Opal Sands Resort

Opal Sands Resort is a beautiful waterfront resort and wedding venue in Clearwater Beach, Florida. This lovely oasis is nestled in the pristine sandy beaches of Clearwater Beach, Florida, with luxury accommodations and beautiful event space to enjoy throughout your wedding weekend. Opal Sands Resort embodies a laid-back vibe that echoes the serenity of the Gulf of Mexico just steps from its doors. The effortless marriage of Gulf-inspired decor with sleek, modern architecture flows throughout the resort, from the contemporary guest rooms and the curated on-site art collection to the tiki bar and zero-entry pool. When every guest room, every suite, every restaurant, and nearly every event venue offer unobstructed views of the sparkling turquoise Gulf of Mexico, and a seasoned culinary and events team stands ready to create your unforgettable experience, you’ll know that you’ve found the perfect place to begin your journey together as newlyweds.

Facilities and Capacity

Opal Sands Resort offers an array of stunning indoor and outdoor event spaces tailored for all kinds of wedding occasions. Ideal for a picturesque ceremony, our spacious Event Lawn, accented with majestic palm trees, hugs the Gulf of Mexico shoreline and features our resort’s sweeping curved exterior facade while offering the unforgettable backdrop of Florida’s Gulf Coast waters, hosting up to 250 guests. More optimal for an elegant setting, our Fountain Terrace features grand white columns with a sandy beach backdrop, perfect for a ceremony of 120 guests. Both settings offer breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf, making your special day truly unforgettable. For an exquisite affair, our Opal Ballroom offers space for up to 450 seated guests showcasing modern chandelier accents and floor to ceiling draped window views of the lively promenade. Our unforgettable Sea Salons, seating up to 120 guests, showcases stunning sunset views with floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.

Services Offered

Opal Sands Resort offers wedding packages to cater to your every need. You will have access to a professional event manager who will be by your side throughout the entire planning process, from choosing from delectable menu items to designing your room layout and making your dream come to life! This resort venue offers custom catering menus that ensure an exceptional culinary experience for you and your guests. Rest assured that our proficient events staff will meticulously attend to every detail, ensuring your celebration is truly memorable.

Accommodations

This resort features over 230 luxury guest rooms, each with balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, offering premium amenities for you and your guests' enjoyment. Special promotional rates are available for your wedding guests. The first thing you notice upon check-in? The amazing unobstructed, panoramic views of the Gulf from virtually every corner of the property. And naturally, that view continues within your accommodations, from the balcony overlooking the Gulf. Throw in modern, coastal-inspired decor – with touches like coral sculptures, bubble chandeliers, and wall art that makes you feel like you’re in the middle of an aquarium – and you’ve got the makings of one memorable place to lay your head.

Experiences

Opal Sands Resort is a jewel on Clearwater Beach’s glimmering Gulf Coast. With a central waterfront location, we have everything you need to drop off the radar within the cozy enclaves of the resort or strike out on the town for a grand adventure. Relax on a lounge chair by the pool with a drink in hand, explore Clearwater’s eclectic shops and dining, or head into the great outdoors. Dive into vibrant local festivals, kick back with a spa treatment, or hit the water to explore the Gulf Coast’s renowned fishing scene. Whatever you love, it’s all here.

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