“Our Celebrations Are Not The Same Old Story”
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“Our Celebrations Are Not The Same Old Story”
“Our Celebrations Are Not The Same Old Story” www.FHCCelebrations.com • 800.418.7529 1 PHOTOS ABOVE: CASA MONICA HOTEL ©2012 LIFE and love studios 2 Top Ten... Reasons for Selecting Florida’s Historic Coast 1 6 2 Hospitable People – Since 1821, the people of Florida’s Historic Coast have welcomed guests to this beautiful part of Florida. Needless to say, they have mastered the art of hospitality. From the moment guests arrive, until the moment they depart, people who are lucky enough to call this place home are proud to show the wonders of Florida’s Historic Coast. For many, making guests feel at home is a family tradition – it has been an important and genuine amenity here for generations. An Authentic Set ting – The historical allure of the nation’s oldest city and authentic old world charm create the perfect setting for buildling lasting memories. Founded in 1565, St. Augustine’s past glories as part of the Spanish Empire and the spectacular 19th century architectural achievements of Standard Oil co-founder Henry Flagler provide colorful settings for memorable experiences. Unique attractions, historic hotels, charming inns, museums and historical sites provide inspiring settings for life’s special events. Unique Venues – Unique venues ensure the backdrops for events are truly memorable. An ancient Spanish fortress, an iconic lighthouse, courtyards and ballrooms that retain the aura of the Gilded Age, and many more are sure to meet or surpass the dreams of even the most imaginative event planner. 7 Seaside Splendor – With 42 miles of pristine Atlantic beaches beckoning, Florida’s Historic Coast is an ideal setting for events that feature the timeless allure of the sea. Plus, the exceptional resorts of Ponte Vedra Beach offer seaside grace and elegance is rated among the best in the world. Farther south, Vilano Beach, St. Augustine Beach and Crescent Beach offer an appealing collection of properties that are perfect for smaller seaside events. 8 3 Culinary Delights – Florida’s Historic Coast is a culinary adventure land where the best of Spain and the Mediterranean combine with traditional Southern dishes to create a smorgasbord of tantalizing delights. The freshest seafood, locally- grown produce and culinary traditions refined over the centuries are featured at dining venues including elegant restaurants, sidewalk bistros, rustic waterfront grills and seaside eateries. Legendary Links and Eco Opportunities – One of the world’s great golf destinations, Florida’s Historic Coast adds recreational flair to any event. The TPC Stadium Course, home to THE PLAYERS Championship, the World Golf Hall of Fame and two championship courses at World Golf Village are just a few of the settings available for memory-making events. For those seeking a natural setting, there are beaches with inspiring sunrises and sunsets, secluded islands, guided kayak tours, sailing adventures and even horseback riding on the shore. 9 4 Professional Event Services – One call or email to the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors & Convention Bureau will connect you to all of the services needed for a successful and memorable event including destination management companies, transportation, entertainment, dining, audio/visual and numerous other businesses. The VCB will even check area hotel availability, assist with off-site selections, provide event facility specifics and help plan itineraries. For assistance planning your event on Florida’s Historic Coast, email [email protected] or call 904.209.4429 today. Easy Airport Access – Florida’s Historic Coast is served by Jacksonville International Airport (JIA) -- a 50-minute drive from downtown St. Augustine; 20 minutes from World Golf Village; and 30 minutes from Ponte Vedra Beach. Also, the Northeast Florida Regional Airport in St. Augustine is a fullservice aviation facility that can accommodate private aircraft of all sizes. 5 10 Pleasant Forecasts – Cooperative weather is a trademark of Florida’s Historic Coast where gentle ocean breezes and soothing temperatures are a daily occurrence. Average daily temperatures range from a low of 57 F in January to a high of 81 F in August. And summers are the mildest you can find in the Sunshine State. Accommodating Spaces – Historic hotels, charming inns, seaside resorts, vacation homes – these are just a few of the many accommodation choices available on Florida’s Historic Coast. And with more than 162,000 square feet of event space and 5,800 guest rooms, the area has ideal facilities for hosting events for 10 to 1,500 or more attendees. 3 PHOTO OPPOSITE PAGE: ©2012 The Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa PHOTO ABOVE: ©2012 RENAISSANCE RESORT AT WORLD GOLF VILLAGE PHOTO LEFT: ©2012 PONTE VEDRA INN & CLUB PHOTO BELOW: ©2012 FLORIDA AG MUSEUM 4 T contents hank you for your interest in Florida’s Historic Coast as the setting for your special event! We are Event Planners & Resources. . .......................... 6 delighted by the opportunity to host you and your guests during this memorable time in your life. We are happy to be at your Unique Venues........................................................... 7 service for Destination Weddings, Quinceañeras, Vow Renewals, Restaurants & Catering.................................... 14 Bar Mitzvahs, Birthdays, Anniversaries and so many more unforgettable moments. Accommodations .. ................................................ 15 Florida’s Historic Coast offers you and your guests the charm of the oldest city, the relaxation of 42 miles of beaches, top ranked golf Accommodations with Event Space. . ........ 20 courses, boutiques, galleries, outlet shopping, family attractions, historic churches and much more. Our beautiful accommodations Event Services......................................................... 24 range from quaint, romantic bed & breakfasts, family-friendly hotels and motels to world-renowned seaside resorts. Area Churches........................................................ 26 Whether you choose to celebrate on the beach, aboard a sailboat, in a beautiful garden, at a historic church or even by the Transportation. . .................................................... 28 water with playful dolphins in attendance, the staff at the Marriage Licenses & Information.. ............. 30 St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau is dedicated to making your once-in-a-lifetime event a Visitor & Convention Bureau Services.... 31 cherished memory that will last a lifetime! To request additional information, please contact us at 800.418.7529 You may also visit us on the web at www.FHCcelebrations.com 5 PH OTO BY SCOT T SM Event Planners & Resources events ITH fo r elegant llow our professional event planners to eliminate the stress of organizing and planning your event. Our planners will ensure your special day is filled with celebrations -- not aggravations. Active Escapes St. Augustine Wedding & Events Association Delivers upscale, customized escapes with flair and panache: turn-key, high-spirited and memorable. Service is dynamic, expert, instinctive and inclusive! Includes wedding planners, ceremony and reception venues, officiates, accommodations, DJs, custom invitation designers, musicians, photographers, bakeries, florists, videographers, restaurants and more! From small, intimate gatherings to lavish week-long events, the St. Augustine Wedding & Event Association offers true professionals dedicated to making your special day everything you dreamed it would be. 800.392.5796 www.activeescape.com Destination Weddings by DPC Specializes in wedding coordination and wedding design/décor services in St. Augustine. Wedding specialists have more than 30 years of combined wedding planning experience. Services include a variety of coordination packages ranging from “day of” coordination to complete, full-service planning. An awardwinning design team provides a one-stop shop for customized décor packages and bridal florals. DPC is a licensed talent agency that can book unique entertainment to fit any budget and taste. “Your perfect wedding is our only destination!” 866.438.4320 www.staugustineweddingandevents.com St. Augustine Weddings & Special Events Serves the St. Augustine area exclusively and is dedicated to meeting all the needs of the destination bride. More than 12 years experience in sharing in one of the most important times in the lives of a bride’s and groom’s life. Results include both memorable weddings and long-lasting friendships. 904.249.3729 www.destinationplanning.com 904.794.1725 Elegant Events These St. Augustine wedding specialists provide flawless planning for wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions and bridal showers, as well as any level of wedding consulting services, including selection of photographer and/or videographer, wedding flowers, elegant wedding cakes musicians, caterer and more. “Get a customized wedding package perfect for you.” 904.797.2352 www.staugustinewedding.com Old City Weddings Offers the perfect place to select and hire local professional wedding vendors. All recommended vendors are local, legitimate, experienced wedding professionals “guaranteed to make your day special.” 877.364.7332 www.oldcityweddings.com Premier Bride Magazine Northeast Florida’s premier wedding guide both in print and online. Everything a bride needs to plan her perfect wedding can be found in this all-inclusive magazine! 904.551.2713 www.pbjacksonville.com 6 www.staugwed.com Unique Venues enues in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches provide an array of backdrop options for your special event. Many of these locations are not your typical venue and have been listed separately for your convenience. Anastasia State Park Government House Features four miles of pristine beach, two pavilions and a gazebo that can be rented for parties and weddings. A concessionaire is available for catering events of any size. Plus, canoeing, kayaking or windsurfing can be provided for any occasion. Colonial Spanish Capitol building in the center of town, open courtyard, balconies and more. The Sala de Montiano and its adjoining courtyard are ideal settings for special events. A variety of rental options are available ranging from hourly rentals to wedding packages including a rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and reception. Capacity: Unlimited (4 miles of beach) Parking 300 vehicles 1340A A1A South, St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.2000 / 904.461.2003 www.floridastateparks.org/anastasia Capacity: Up to 120 48 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 352.273.4010 / 904.825.5079 www.staugustine.ufl.edu Black Raven Lightner Museum Courtyard Bring your white wedding aboard this colorful pirate ship or choose a pirate-themed ceremony (pirates included). Provides Gilded Age of Elegance in an outdoor setting. The former Alcazar Hotel was built in 1888 by Henry Flagler. Wedding ceremonies can be performed on the bridge in the gardens of the Center Courtyard at Lightner Museum. Availability: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday – Sunday. Rental Fee: Call for rental fee Capacity: Up to 90 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.0000 www.blackravenadventures.com Capacity: up to 100 75 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904. 825.1004 www.staugustinegovernment.com Florida Agricultural Museum Offers a scenic lake as the perfect backdrop for a lovely ceremony. Our spacious, covered, open air 5,000 sq. ft. barn provides the perfect reception location. Dress it up elegantly or kick back with a casual country theme. Seating is available for up to 170 people, with lots of space left for dancing and visiting. Four packages available which include: wedding consultant services, dressing area, seating, rustic bar setup, transportation to and from the lake site for wedding party and guests, and more! Limelight Theatre, Inc Offers a 14,000-square-foot facility and year-round programming in downtown St. Augustine. Numerous options are available including the opportunity to plan a party or event in conjunction with a regularly scheduled performance; parties can become an add-on event to a show and Limelight even offers a “Buy the House” opportunity. Capacity: 170 to 200 7900 Old Kings Rd., Palm Coast, FL 32137 386.446.7630 www.myagmuseum.com Capacity: 125 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 32084904.825.1164 www.limelight-theatre.org Marineland Dolphin Adventure Florida’s Historic Coast Beaches The pristine Atlantic coastline is backdrop to this state-of- the-art facility where dolphins swim, play, live and add their personal touch to special events.. Exchange vows on the gently sloping beach and include dolphins in wedding memories and photographs. Dance and delight at the ocean’s edge as the sun sets in the distance. Parks and beach access areas along 42 miles of coast offer perfect and pristine locations for weddings and other celebration events. Local wedding and event planners offer assistance in selecting the ideal beach location. Contact: City of St. Augustine Beach 904.471.2122 Contact: St. Johns County 904.209.0655 7 Capacity: up to 400 9600 Oceanshore Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.1111 Ext. 141 www.marineland.net Unique Venues Marsh Creek Country Club Ponte Vedra Concert Hall Offers outstanding event services and amenities including professional on-site coordination, a variety of menu choices, experienced and professional staff, inside and outside seating, ample parking, and secure facilities. Wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, school functions, private parties, employee mixers, holiday parties or annual events can all be adequately accommodated. Accommodates up to 450 patrons in an intimate theatre style setting or up to 900 guests in a standing-room-only layout. The versatile hall can be configured to various layouts suitable for meetings or other social rental options, and provides a unique setting for wedding receptions. Capacity: Up to 900 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra, FL 32082 904.209.3741 www.pvconcerthall.com Capacity: Up to 300 169 Marshside Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.1101 www.marshcreekweddings.com River House Events Provides waterfront elegance in the heart of downtown St. Augustine. Boasts fabulous views of the St. Augustine Lighthouse from two outdoor terraces. The Grande Ballroom accommodates up to 240 guests. Plenty of parking available, valet parking offered. Old Florida Museum This entertaining “Hands On” museum allows guests to participate in daily living activities from pre-European times to the 1900’s. Adds living history to any event. Capacity: Up to 240 179 Marine St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.6210 www.riverhouseevents.com Capacity: 1.5 acres 259 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.8874 www.oldfloridamuseum.com Schooner Freedom Oldest Store Museum Experience Take a step back in time and experience the romance and adventure of the high seas aboard the 72’ Schooner Freedom. The Freedom sails the beautiful waters along St. Augustine’s historic Bayfront and creates a truly unique atmosphere for private gatherings. The Oldest Store Museum offers a one-of-kind atmosphere for your special event. Themed as a General Store from the turn of the century, this charming space feels like an old Sears Roebuck catalog come to life, with playful and unusual items that will delight antique lovers, history buffs and vintage enthusiasts alike. It’s a uniquely perfect spot for 15 – 20 of your special guests! Capacity: 49 111 Avenida Menendez, Ste. D, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.810.1010 www.schoonerfreedom.com Spanish Military Hospital Museum Capacity: 15–20 167 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine FL 32084 904.829.3800 www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine St. Augustine’s Hidden Treasure has a hidden treasure of their own. The Spanish Military Hospital Museum has been restored to the original plants, flowers, herbs and spices grown when it was originally a hospital. A few added touches makes this the perfect spot for an intimate wedding, reception or off-property small meeting dinner event. Oldest Wooden School House in the U.S.A. This 200 year-old schoolhouse includes lush gardens complete with fountains, a perfect setting for small intimate weddings. Capacity: Up to 24 3 Aviles St., St. Augustine FL 32084 904.342.7730 www.spanishmilitaryhospitalmuseum.com Capacity: up to 100 14 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.0192 St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park Offers exotic animals and lush tropical gardens on Anastasia Island, just minutes from downtown St. Augustine. Lunch or dinner meetings, workshops or team building experiences held here are sure to be memorable. The Anastasia Island Conservation Center, a Florida traditional style building, can accommodate up to 40 people set up the way you choose. 15 lush acres of unspoiled waterfront with a 600 foot dock and stunning views of Matanzas Inlet and Atlantic Ocean. The new covered pavilion accommodates 140 guests, and a historicallycorrect reconstruction of the first Mission of Nombre de Dios will charm you. Enjoy the gorgeous gardens as you stroll among 40 peacocks. The perfect place for your wedding! Capacity: Up to 40 999 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.824.3337 www.staugustinealligatorfarm.com Capacity: 1,000+ 11 Magnolia Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.3168 www.fountainofyouthflorida.com 8 TOP PHOTO: ©MARINELAND DOLPHIN ADVENTURE PHOTO LEFT: ©RENAISSANCE RESORT AT WORLD GOLF VILLAGE PHOTO RIGHT: ©VILLA ZORAYDA MUSEUM 9 Unique Venues St. Augustine Art Association Provides an artistic background of lush palms, tropical breezes and an arch-covered loggia. French doors lead to a spacious 5,000 square foot gallery with glistening terrazzo floors, ambient music, a grand piano and softly lit artwork throughout. This stylish setting can accommodate large groups or small and is perfect for cocktail parties, buffet receptions and formal sit-down dinners. Capacity: Up to 175 22 Marine St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2310 www.staaa.org St. Augustine Amphitheatre Award winning, 4,000 seat performing arts venue located amongst the natural trails of Anastasia State Park in historic St. Augustine. State-of-the-art amphitheater with meeting space, dressing rooms and more. Capacity: 4,000 1340 C A1A South, St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.209.3741 www.staugamphitheatre.com St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum Offers a scenic outdoor courtyard and a large deck overlooking Matanzas Bay and the Castillo de San Marcos. Featuring outstanding views of the city with a broad, open air deck and below deck meeting or party area. Event packages can include museum access, catering, cocktails, a real pirate guide and more! Capacity: Up to 75 12 S. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32084 877.467.5863 / 904.819.1444 www.thepiratemuseum.com St. Augustine Scenic Cruise Since the 1900’s, the St. Augustine Scenic Cruise has been giving visitors to St. Augustine a unique view of the city from the water. The Scenic Cruise is available for receptions. Capacity: 100 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.1806 www.scenic-cruise.com The Kenneth W. Dow Museum of Historic Houses Nine houses built between 1790 and 1910, along with their courtyards and gardens, provide unique venues for weddings and other events. Controlled access insures privacy for events. One city block in size, this museum is a one-of-a-kind venue. Capacity: 200 246 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.823.9722 x10 \ TPC Sawgrass Provides flawless perfection for events ranging from small, intimate rehearsal dinners and wedding ceremonies to lavish receptions. The 77,000 square-foot Mediterranean Revivalstyle clubhouse is reminiscent of an old world villa with rich, vaulted wood ceilings, iron chandeliers, terra cotta tile, old world tapestries and a stunning grand staircase. A variety of elegant banquet halls, intimate meeting rooms, luxurious hospitality suites, terraces, gardens and special bride’s rooms—combined with delectable cuisine prepared by award-winning chefs—offer ample choices for any event. Capacity: Up to 400 110 Championship Way, Ponte Vedra, FL 32082 904.273.3235 www.tpcsawgrass.com 10 PHOTO top & Left: ©2012 LIFE and love studios PHOTO RIGHT: CASA MONICA HOTEL ©LIFE & LOVE STUDIOS PHOTO OPPOSITE PAGE: MARSH CREEK COUNTRY CLUB ©KDM PHOTOGRAPHY 11 TOP PHOTO: ©RENAISSANCE RESORT AT WORLD GOLF VILLAGE PHOTO LEFT: ©LIGHTNER MUSEUM PHOTOS OPPOSITE PAGE: TOP: ©PONTE VEDRA CONCERT HALL MIDDLE: CASA MONICA HOTEL ©DANA GOODSON PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTO RIGHT: ©PIONEER BARN 12 BOTTOM: HAMMOCK BEACH RESORT ©BRANDY BURRIDGE Trinity Episcopal Church Hall Ximenez-Fatio House Located directly adjacent to the Trinity Episcopal Church on St. George Street in historic downtown St. Augustine offers tables and chairs in a basic room setup. Parking lot usage and tax is included in the fee. The ultimate in historic authenticity, this home built by a Spanish merchant in1798 offers an outstanding setting for weddings and other memory-making events. Located on the oldest street in the United States, this National Register property is a venue of both distinction and fun. Capacity: 300 215 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2876 www.trinityepiscopalparish.org Capacity: 200 20 Aviles St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.3575www.ximinezfatiohouse.org Villa Zorayda Museum Built in 1883, this extraordinary villa is modeled on the famous Alhambra Castle in Granada, Spain. Offers an unforgetable setting for wedding ceremonies in the Court of Lions, surrounded by impressive Moorish architecture. Capacity: Up to 100 83 King St. , St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.9887 www.villazorayda.com White Room on the Bay Beautiful hardwood floors lead to French doors opening on to a large balcony overlooking Matanzas Bay Capacity: 200 Buffet seating only 1 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.9056 www.ocwhiteroom.com Whitney Lab for Marine Bioscience Located on the campus of the University of Florida’s Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, approximately 17 miles south of St. Augustine, the 17,000 square foot, two story Center for Marine Sciences is an ideal venue for weddings, receptions, concerts, meetings, seminars and retreats. In addition to breathtaking water views, it features a catering kitchen, classrooms and 272-seat auditorium. Capacity: Up to 272 9505 Oceanshore Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.4019 www.whitney.ufl.edu WomAn’s Exchange at the Historic Peña Peck House Originally the Royal Spanish Treasury, this St. Augustine landmark provides a walled courtyard and interior rooms in the heart of the historic district. Capacity: 50 143 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.5064 / 904.806.2849 www.staugustinewomans-exchange.com World Golf Hall of Fame & IMAX Theater The only venue of its kind in the world, the international shrine to golf’s greatest players. Entertain amongst the legends of the game, host a private screening in the IMAX Theater or dine high above it all in the World Golf Hall of Fame Tower. Conveniently located just off I-95 in World Golf Village. Hall of Fame Capacity: Up to 800 IMAX Theater Capacity: Up to 299 One World Golf Place, St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.940.4059 www.worldgolfhalloffame.org 13 Restaurants & Catering ndulge your guests with the flavors of St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches. The culinary creations crafted here are the perfect accompaniment to life’s most memorable events. A1A Ale Works The Bay View Room Sala Menendez Room 1 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.2977 / 904.466.0103 www.a1aaleworks.com Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Seafood/New World Amici Italian Restaurant The Milano Room 1915 A1A South St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.0102 www.amicistaugustine.com Private Room: 20-200 Capacity: Semiprivate, Up to 50 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Italian Aunt Kate’s on the River 612 Euclid Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.1105 www.aunt-kates.com Capacity: Outdoor Area, Up to 100 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Seafood Barnacle Bills 14 W. Castillo Dr. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.819.0030 www.barnaclebillsonline.com Capacity: Up to 160 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Seafood Beaches on Vilano 254 Vilano Rd. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.823.8840 www.beachesonvilano.com Capacity: Up to 300 Catering: Offsite only Cuisine: Irish/American Cuisine Bistro de Leon 12 Cathedral Pl. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.810.2100 www.bistrodeleon.com Capacity: Semiprivate, Up to 10 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: French Cafe Atlantico 647 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.7332 www.cafeatlantico.net Private Room: Up to 30 Capacity: Semiprivate, Up to 20 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Seafood Donovan’s Irish Pub 7440 US 1 North St. Augustine, FL 32095 904.829.0000 www.donovans-irishpub.com Capacity: Banquet Facility, Up to 83 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Irish American Great Wraps Café 1835 US Hwy. 1 St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.827.1670 [email protected] Catering: Offsite only Cuisine: American Harry’s Seafood Bar & Grille Cap’s on the Water 46 Avenida Menendez St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.7765 www.hookedonharrys.com Capacity: Semiprivate, Up to 35 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Seafood Columbia Restaurant 8 Granada St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.7898 www.hotshotbakery.com Catering: Offsite Cuisine: American 4325 Myrtle St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.819.8190 www.capsonthewater.com Capacity: Private Garden, Up to 150 Catering: Oct–Dec onsite only Cuisine: Seafood 98 St. George St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.3341 www.columbiarestaurant.com Capacity: 2 Private Rooms, 60-150 Catering: Onsite Cuisine: Spanish/Cuban Coquina Beach Surf Club 451 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 www.coquinabeachsurfclub.com Capacity: Up to 150 Cuisine: Seafood 14 Hot Shot Bakery & Cafe Kingfish Grill – The Harbor View Room 252 Yacht Club Dr. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2111 www.kingfishgrill.com Capacity: Private Room, Up to 175 Catering: Onsite only Cuisine: Seafood Le Pavillon 45 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.6202 www.lepav.com Capacity: Private Room, Up to 32 Semiprivate, Up to 50 Catering: Limited offsite only Cuisine: German/ French Continental Meehan’s on Matanzas Irish Pub & Seafood House 20 Avenida Menendez St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.810.1923 www.meehansirishpub.com Capacity: Up to 49 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Irish & Seafood O.C. White’s Seafood & Spirits 118 Avenida Menendez St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.0808 www.ocwhites.com Capacity: Semiprivate, Up to 100 Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Seafood Pizzalley’s Chianti Room 60 Charlotte St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.4100 www.pizzalleyschiantiroom.com Capacity: Semiprivate, Up to 35 Cuisine: Italian/ American Raintree Restaurant The Tasting Room 102 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.7211 www.raintreerestaurant.com Capacity: Private Room, Up to 55 Semiprivate, Up to 30 Cuisine: Continental 25 Cuna St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.810.2400 www.tastetapas.com Capacity: Up to 75 Catering: On of offsite Cuisine: Spanish Sara’s Crepe Café World Famous Oasis Restaurant 100 St. George St., Ste. F St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.810.5800 Catering: On and offsite www.sarascrepecafe.com Cuisine: Russian South A Philly 1 King St., Ste. 104 St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.0666 www.southaphilly.com Catering: On and offsite Cuisine: Italian South Beach Grill 45 Cubbedge Rd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.8700 www.southbeachgrill.net Catering: Limited offsite only Cuisine: Seafood RIGHT: MARSH CREEK COUNTRY CLUB ©CRYSTAL HILL BOTTOM: ©Ponte Vedra Inn & Club 15 4000 A1A South St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.3424 www.worldfamousoasis.com Capacity: Semiprivate, Up to 20 Cuisine: Seafood Accommodations ither cozy B&B’s in the heart of historic downtown, modern hotels throughout the coast, luxurious resorts as far north as Ponte Vedra or spacious condos with oceanfront views – there is something for everyone to feel at home. 44 Spanish Street Bed & Breakfast Inn 44 Spanish St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.0650 / Fax 904.824.9659 www.44spanishstreet.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 8 63 Orange Street Bed & Breakfast 63 Orange St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 800.605.2063 www.63orangestreet.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 5 A Crescent Beach Luxury Condo 2202 Windjammer Ln. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.810.5177 / Fax 904.810.6855 www.windjammer314.com Type: Private Rental No. of Rooms: 1 Unit A1A Beach Condo - Three Palms 4250 A1A Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 262.514.2129 www.lovemybeachcondo.com Type: Private Rental No. of Rooms: 1 Unit 2/2 Alexander Homestead Bed & Breakfast Inn 14 Sevilla St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.4147 / Fax 904.823.9503 www.alexanderhomestead.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 5 Alhambra Inn & Suites 2700 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2883 / Fax 904.825.0976 www.alhambrainn.com Type: Hotel/ Motel No. of Rooms: 77 Americas Best Value Ocean Inn 3955 A1A South St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.8010 / Fax 904.460.9124 www.staugustineoceaninn.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 30 Anastasia Inn 218 Anastasia Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.825.2879 / Fax 904.825.2724 www.anastasiainn.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 23 Ancient City Inn 47 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.3155 / Fax 904.829.3155 www.ancientcityinn.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 3 At Journey’s End Bed & Breakfast 89 Cedar St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.0076 www.atjourneysend.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 5 16 Bayfront Westcott House Inn 146 Avenida Menendez St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.4301 / Fax 904.824.1502 www.westcotthouse.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 15 The Beach Club at St. Augustine 2 Ocean Trace Rd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.2626 / Fax 904.471.3582 www.floridarent.com Type: Condominium / Vacation Rental No. of Rooms: 48 Beachfront Bed & Breakfast 1 F St. St. Augustine Beach, FL 32080 904.461.8727 / Fax 904.461.8414 www.beachfrontbandb.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 8 Best Western Seaside 541 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.9990 / Fax 904.471.4774 www.staugustinebeachbw.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 50 Carriage Way Bed & Breakfast 70 Cuna St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.2467 / Fax 904.826.1461 www.carriageway.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 11 PHOTO LEFT: ©PONTE VEDRA INN & CLUB PHOTO RIGHT: CARRIAGE HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST ©LIFE & LOVE STUDIOS PHOTO BOTTOM: CEDAR HOUSE INN ©LIFE & LOVE STUDIOS 17 Accommodations Casa de Suenos Bed & Breakfast 20 Cordova St. St Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.0887 / Fax 904.824.6102 www.casadesuenos.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 5 Casablanca Inn on the Bay 24 Avenida Menendez St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.0928 / Fax 904.826.1892 www.casablancainn.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 23 Castillo Real 530 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.3505 / Fax 904.471.6946 www.castilloreal.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 60 Cedar House Inn Victorian Bed & Breakfast 79 Cedar St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.0079 / Fax 904.825.0916 www.cedarhouseinn.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 7 Devil’s Elbow Fishing Resort 7507 A1A South St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.0398 / Fax 904.471.0248 www.devilselbowfishingresort.com Type: Cottages No. of Rooms: 10 Edgewater Inn 2 St. Augustine Blvd. St Augustine, FL 32080 904.825.2697 / Fax 904.825.4698 www.stayatedgewater.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 20 Endless Summer Realty 521 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.8878 / Fax 904.461.8879 www.endlesssummerrealty.com Type: Condominium/ Vacation Rental No. of Rooms: 48 Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Augustine 305 Prime Outlet Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.810.9892 / Fax 904.829.3179 www.marriott.com/jaxst Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 82 Comfort Inn & Suites 2367 S.R. 16 St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.0355 / Fax 904.824.0395 www.choicehotels.com/hotel/flb21 Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 54 Cozy Inn East 202 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2449 / Fax 904.273.2500 www.thecozyinn.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 22 Crescent beach vacation condos 160 Bilbao Dr. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.794.7956 www.cbvcondos.com Type: Condominium / Vacation Rental No. of Units: 10 18 Hampton Inn St. Augustine I-95 2525 C.R. 208 St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.824.4422 / Fax 904.824.4400 www.hamptoninnstaugustine.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 67 Historic District Villa 101 La Quinta Pl. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.1911 / Fax 904.825.2322 www.sunstatevacation.com Type: Condominium/ Vacation Rental No. of Rooms: 1 Historic Inn 107 Anastasia Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.826.1700 / Fax 904.823.8811 www.historicinnusa.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 20 Inn at Camachee Harbor 201 Yacht Club Dr. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.0003 / Fax 904.825.0048 www.camacheeinn.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 19 La Fiesta Ocean Inn & Suites 810 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.2220 / Fax 904.471.0186 www.lafiestainn.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 45 May Realty & Resort Rentals 5431 A1A South, Ste. 101 St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.5732 / Fax 904.461.0335 www.mayresort.com Type Condominium/ Vacation Rentals: No. of Units: 80 Laterra RESORT 955 Registry Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.940.9912 www.laterraresort.net Type: Condominium / Vacation Rental No. of Rooms: 60 North Beach Camp Resort 4125 Coastal Hwy. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.1806 www.northbeachcamp.com Type: RV & Campground No. of Sites: 140 Ocean Gallery Properties, Inc 4600 A1A South St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.6663 / Fax 904.471.5994 www.theoceangallery.com Type: Condominium / Vacation Rental No. of Units: 217 The Old Powder House Inn 38 Cordova St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.4149 / Fax 904.825.0143 www.oldpowderhouse.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 9 Our House of St. Augustine historic vacation rentals 7 Cincinnati Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.347.6260 www.ourhouseofstaugustine.com Type: Vacation Rental No. of Units: 2 PHOTO LEFT: ©BAYFRONT MARIN HOUSE Peace & Plenty Bed & Breakfast Inn 87 Cedar St. St Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.8209 / Fax 904.829.8209 www.peaceandplentyinn.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 6 Pearl of the Sea Bed & Breakfast 7601 A1A Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.814.8216 Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Units: 10 **Opening Summer of 2013 Please call for further information Pirate Haus Inn 32 Treasury St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.808.1999 www.piratehaus.com Type: Inn No. of Rooms: 5 Quality Inn Historic 1111 Ponce de Leon Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.5554 / Fax 904.829.2948 www.ChoiceHotels.com/ires/hotel/FL450 Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 84 Ramada Historic 116 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.4352 / Fax 904.824.2745 www.ramadainnhistoric.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 100 Ramada Limited St. Augustine 2535 S.R. 16 St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.829.5643/ Fax 904.829.2090 www.the.ramada.com/staugustine11562 Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 141 The Saragossa Bed & Breakfast Inn 34 Saragossa St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.808.7384 / Fax 904.808.7360 www.saragossainn.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 6 19 Southern Wind Inn Bed & Breakfast 18 Cordova St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.3623 / Fax 904.810.5212 www.southernwindinn.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 10 St. Augustine Island Inn 894 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.1440 / Fax 904.471.2922 www.staugustineislandinn.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 38 St. George Inn 4 St. George St., Unit 101 St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.827.5740 / Fax 904.287.0771 www.stgeorge-inn.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 25 Summerhouse Beach & Racquet Club 8550 A1A South St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.1990 / Fax 904.471.6073 www.summerhousecondo.com Type: Condominium / Vacation Rental No. of Rooms: 148 Sunshine Realty 741 A1A Beach Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.9259 / Fax 904.461.3178 www.sunshinerealty.com Type: Private Homes / Vacation Rentals No. of Units: 60 Victorian House Bed & Breakfast 11 Cadiz St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.5214 / Fax 904.824.7990 www.victorianhousebnb.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 10 ©S AW GR AS S MA RR Accomodations with Event Space IOT RE SO RT & SPA uaint to mid-size meeting rooms or king-sized convention halls, we can accommodate groups of any size! Our properties offer limited to full-service event planning. It’s all up to you! Bayfront Inn The Bayfront Inn is located in the oldest historic district in St. Augustine which dates back to 1572. With 34 deluxe rooms and 2 suites, the Bayfront Inn’s convenient waterfront location allows guests to walk to many venues used for downtown weddings and receptions. Amenities include outdoor pool, gazebo, onsite free parking, Smart breakfast, coffee makers, triple sheeting. All of our rooms are non-smoking. We make it easy for you to block a group of rooms for your guests with no deposit required. 138 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.1681/ Fax 904.829.8721 www.bayfrontinn.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 36 Beacher’s Lodge Ocean Front Suites A unique ocean front condo hotel directly on the beach is the perfect location for weddings, family reunions or special events that require a small meeting space. Our rooms are all suites and provide more than the average hotel amenities. Our balcony views are unmatched. Some rooms are pet friendly, so bring the whole family! Large heated pool and our beautiful white sand beach will make all your guests happy. Plenty to do and see when you stay ocean front at Beacher’s Lodge, where the beach life begins. 6970 A1A South, St Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.8849 / Fax 904.471.3002 www.beacherslodge.com Type: Condominium / Vacation Rental No. of Rooms: 90 Event Space: Up to 90 Casa Monica Hotel Weddings at the Casa Monica Hotel are the ultimate in romance and Old-World charm. The opulent surroundings present a majestic starting point for your enchanting wedding experience. Our wedding experts will assist you every step of the way, from breathtaking culinary presentations to your getaway in a horse drawn carriage. Whether you envision a grand ballroom wedding, tented pool side reception or intimate celebration, we have thought of everything. Let your dreams begin at the Casa Monica Hotel! 95 Cordova St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.819.6001, 904.819.1888 / Fax 904.827.0426 www.casamonica.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 138 guest rooms Event Space: 12,000 sq. ft. flexible Comfort Suites at World Golf Village If location is everything, then this beautiful Comfort Suites, conveniently adjacent to World Golf Village has it all. Convenient access to area golf courses, World Golf Hall of Fame and IMAX Theater and just minutes from downtown St. Augustine’s Historic District, airport and outlet malls. All 162 luxurious suites come equipped with sofas, desks, microwaves, refrigerators, and high-speed Internet access. Other amenities include a heated indoor pool, exercise facility, outdoor pool, heated spa, upscale continental breakfast and the popular Mulligan Pub. 475 Commerce Lake Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32095 904.940.9500 / Fax 904.940.9600 www.cswgv.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 162 guest rooms Event Space: 2,400 sq. ft. flexible 20 PHOTO TOP: SAWGRASS MARRIOT RESORT & SPA ©DAN HARRIS PHOTO LEFT: CASA MONICA HOTEL ©KRIS GRAHAM PHOTOGRAPHY photo bottom: ponte vedra inn & club 21 Accommodations with Event Space Hampton Inn St. Augustine Beach Courtyard by Marriott St. Augustine Business can be combined with pleasure at the Hampton Inn St. Augustine Beach! Located directly on the Atlantic Ocean and is only a five minute drive to the downtown St. Augustine Historic District. The Courtyard by Marriott in St. Augustine provides an ideal meeting space for small to medium-sized special events. We provide a modern business center, in-house catering services and meeting professionals that will cater to your special requests. 2075 S.R. 16, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.4068 / Fax 904.819.5796 www.marriott.com/jaxcs Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 98 Event Space: 616 sq. ft. flexible 430 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.4000 / Fax 904.471.4888 www.elitehospitality.com/hampton Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 100 guest rooms Event Space: 900 sq. ft. flexible Days Inn St. Augustine Historic Downtown Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville / Ponte Vedra Beach Nestled among palms and located within walking distance of St. Augustine’s historic district, onsite restaurant and meeting space waiting to host your next event! The Hilton Garden Inn Ponte Vedra is at the entrance to the world famous Tournament Players Championship in the upscale suburb of Ponte Vedra Beach. 1300 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.3383 / Fax 904.829.0668 www.daysinn.com/hotel/15547 Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 119 guest rooms Event Space: 3,842 sq. ft. flexible 45 PGA Tour Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904.280.1661 / Fax 904.280.1544 www.jacksonvillepontevedra.hgi.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 127 guest rooms Event Space: 1,100 sq. ft. flexible Hammock Beach Resort Hilton Garden Inn St. Augustine Beach The Club at Hammock Beach Conference Center, located in Palm Coast, is ideal for events of all sizes. Plan an executive retreat in our richly appointed boardrooms or evening galas with elaborate culinary presentations. The Hilton Garden Inn St. Augustine Beach is just a half block from the ocean and only a five minute drive to the downtown Historic District of St. Augustine. 401 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.5559 / Fax 904.471.7146 www.staugustine.gardeninn.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 83 guest rooms Event Space: 1,200 sq. ft. 200 Ocean Crest Dr., Palm Coast, FL 32137 386.246.5568 / Fax 386.246.5535 www.hammockbeach.com Type: Resort No. of Rooms: 350 guest rooms Event Space: 40,100 sq. ft. flexible Hilton St. Augustine Historic Bayfront Hampton Inn & Suites St. Augustine / Vilano This beautiful, beach hotel is located in laid-back Vilano Beach. Its luxurious décor combines with amenities like a full complimentary breakfast, fresh cookies and other touches that add a touch of distinction. Only 2.5 scenic miles from St. Augustine’s downtown historic district – plus great meeting space for small families to larger groups. This property is known for its outstanding customer service – check it out on TripAdvisor.com. 95 Vilano Rd., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.827.9797 / Fax 904.824.1599 www.hamptoninnandsuitesstaugustine.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 94 Event Space: 1,640 sq. ft. 22 Truly unique in the Hilton family, hidden behind the Spanish Colonial style facades of the 19 buildings is The St. Augustine Hilton Bayfront hotel waiting to offer you a unique experience you will not find at other Hilton properties. 32 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.2277 x7605 Fax 904.826.2005 www.staugustinehistoricbayfront.hilton.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 72 guest rooms Event Space: 1,600 sq. ft. flexible Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine Located near I-95, two upscale shopping malls, and only 6 miles from historic downtown St. Augustine, this modern lodging gem features spacious meeting rooms, a heated indoor swimming pool and fitness center perfect for both business and relaxing. Shopping packages are available. Conveniently located near the Outlet Malls and I-95. 2300 State Rd. 16, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.5151 / Fax 904.824.5161 www.hiexpress.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 141 Event Space: 1,000 sq. ft. flexible Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village Resort This 4-Diamond rated resort offers complimentary limousine service and a honeymoon suite for couples who book weddings at this beautiful resort. Executive Chefs can create customized menus devoted to tastes, preferences and personality. 500 South Legacy Trail, St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.940.8000 / Fax 904.940.8676 www.worldgolfrenaissance.com Type: Luxury Resort No. of Rooms: 301 guest rooms Event Space: 101,000 sq. ft. flexible Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Historic Whether it is a family vacation, business trip, wedding or a romantic getaway, the Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites in St. Augustine has it all, and is within walking distance of St. Augustine’s historic district. 1302 N. Ponce De Leon Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.494.2100 / Fax 904.494.2101 www.staugustinehi.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 121 guest rooms Event Space: 1,600 sq. ft. Holiday Isle Oceanfront Hotel This beachside property is a favorite for family gatherings and business meetings. Banquet rooms accommodate up to 170 guests. It’s just steps away from Atlantic beach. Located only minutes from downtown St. Augustine, it offers an extensive catering menu, business packages, and discounted hotel accommodations. 860 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.2555 / Fax 904.461.8450 www.holidayisleoceanfront.com Type: Hotel / Motel No. of Rooms: 153 guest rooms Event Space: 4,000 sq. ft. The Lodge & Club at Ponte Vedra Beach Framed by palm trees and sand dunes, The Lodge & Club at Ponte Vedra Beach sparkles as a sophisticated oceanfront resort steeped in luxury and service. 607 Ponte Vedra Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904.273.9500 / Fax 904.473.2004 www.pvresorts.com Type: Luxury Resort No. of Rooms: 66 guest rooms Event Space: 9,500 sq. ft. flexible Sawgrass Golf Resort and Spa, A Marriott Resort Located in picturesque Ponte Vedra Beach, the Sawgrass Marriott provides complete event services, from welcoming receptions to memorable departures. An allnew, state-of-the-art, 56,000-square-foot complex is ideal for any event, plus, there’s a magnificent on-site spa! 1000 PGA Tour Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904.280.7003 / Fax 904.285.0259 www.sawgrassmarriott.com Type: Luxury Resort No. of Rooms: 508 guest rooms Event Space: 56,000 sq. ft. flexible St. Augustine Ocean & Racquet Resort The on-site clubhouse is available for weddings, reunions, and other social events. Situated on one of the property’s ponds with an outside deck overlooking the water and fountain. The clubhouse has both carpet and tile and will fit about 120 people sitting and about 145 standing. A small kitchen which includes a refrigerator, icemaker and stove. 880 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.0932 / 800.448.0066 / Fax 904.471.9589 www.oceanandracquet.com Type: Condominium / Vacation Rental No. of Rooms: 145 2-bed/2-bath units Event Space: 1,200 sq. ft. flexible St. Francis Inn The St. Francis Inn offers wedding planners much more than the oldest city in America. The Inn is located in the heart of the historic district, within walking distance of shopping, dining and attractions. Ponte Vedra Inn & Club A Florida landmark since its opening in 1928, this AAA 5-diamond, 30- acre oceanfront resort located in fashionable Ponte Vedra Beach is a perfect refuge for recreation, relaxation, romance and reflection. 200 Ponte Vedra Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904.273.7782 / Fax 904.285.2111 www.pvresorts.com Type: Luxury Resort No. of Rooms: 250 guest rooms Event Space: 17,000 sq. ft. flexible 23 279 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.6068 / Fax 904.810.5525 www.stfrancisinn.com Type: Bed & Breakfast No. of Rooms: 17 guest rooms Event Space: 1,500 sq. ft. flexible Event Services rom florists, decorators, caterers and lighting professionals to specialized services such as romantic carriage rides, we can deliver anything you need to turn your ideas into reality. BEAUTY & SALONS Debbie’s Day Spa & Salon 403 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.825.0569 www.debbiesdayspasalon.com Small Indulgences 9 Sanchez Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.6220 www.smallindulgencesdayspa.com Spa Laterra 955 Registry Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.940.7800 / 866.400.8882 www.spalaterra.com The Spa at Hammock Beach Resort 200 Ocean Crest Dr., Palm Coast, FL 32137 386.246.5580 www.hammockbeach.com The Spa at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club 200 Ponte Vedra Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904.273.770 www.pvspa.com The Spa at Sawgrass 1000 PGA Tour Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32246 904.285.7777 www.spaatsawgrass.com D.J., ENTERTAINMENT & MUSIC Sight & Sound Productions 1193 St. Johns Industrial Pkwy., Jacksonville, FL 32246 904.645.7880 / Fax 904.645.7787 www.ssav.net VIP Mobile D.J. Service 386.328.3836 / 904.501.1261 www.aprofessionaldj.com FLORAL A Fantasy in Flowers 110 Cumberland Park Dr., Ste. 108, St. Augustine, FL 32095 904.268.7022 www.fantasyflowersjax.com GIFTS & SHOPPING Aviles Street Merchant Assoc. 9 C Aviles St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.8460 Caribongo 106 St. George St. # E St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824-4000 www.caribongostaugustine.com Claude’s Chocolate 6 Granada St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.808.8395 / Fax 904.808.8701 www.claudeschocolate.com Minorcan Datil Pepper Products 5057 Silo Rd. St. Augustine, FL 32092 904.522.0059 www.minorcandatil.com PIT Surf Shop 18 A St. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.4700 www.pitsurfshop.com 24 St. Augustine Outlets 500 Prime Outlet Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.1311 / Fax 904.826.4480 www.primeoutlets.com/staugustine San Marco Merchants Assoc. 62 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.0544 St. Augustine Premium Outlet Mall 2700 S.R. 16 St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.3627 / Fax 904.825.0474 www.premiumoutlets.com The Spice & Tea Exchange of St. Augustine 59 Hypolita St. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.3770 www.spiceandtea.com Silver Feather Jewelry & Gifts 6 St. George St., Unit 110, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.808.7138 www.silver-feather-jewelry.com Something Borrowed Boutique 75 King St. #113, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.687.8928 www.somethingborrowedbridalgowns.com St. Augustine Tobacco Company 123 St. George St., Unit 9, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.827.1510 / 866.581.2047 Fax 904.827.1528 www.staugustinecigars.com PHOTOS THIS PAGE ©2012 LIFE and love studios Sunburst Trading Co. / The Shell Shop 148 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.461.7255 x 11/ Fax 904.461.7680 Tim’s Wine Market 128 Seagrove Main St., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.461.0060 www.timswine.com Whetstone Chocolates 13 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.825.1700/ Fax 904.825.1750 www.whetstonechocolates.com CUSTOMIZED GIFTS Atlantique Press 85 Riberia St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.5204/ Fax 904.823.0930 www.augustine.com Legacies and Memories 5 Willard Dr., #644, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.460.0227 www.legaciesandmemories.com PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY Bruce Merwin Films 120 LaQuinta Pl., St. Augustine, FL 32084 786.351.7396 www.staugustinevideo.com Video Only Life and Love Studio 40 Grove Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.687.3437 www.lifeandlovestudio.com Photography & Video Photography by Jackie Hird PO Box 2141, St. Augustine, FL 32084 www.jackiehird.zenfolio.com Photography only Paradigm’D Consulting Group 2464 A1A S. St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.460.3229 www.paradigmd.com 25 Area Churches BAPTIST Ancient City Baptist Church 27 Sevilla St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.3476 First Baptist Church 89 St. Francis St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.6590 CATHOLIC CATHOLIC Cathedral Basilica 38 Cathedral Pl. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2806 Saint Anastasia Catholic Church 5205 A1A South, St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.5364 San Sebastian Catholic Church 1112 St. Rd. 16, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.6625 CHURCH OF CHRIST CHURCH OF CHRIST Church of Christ 2900 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.1800 EPISCOPAL EPISCOPAL St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church 37 Lovett St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.8828 Trinity Episcopal Church 215 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2876 JEHOVAH’S CHRISTIAN WITNESSES GREEK ORTHODOX St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine 41 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.8205 JEHOVAH’S CHRISTIAN WITNESSES Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall 735 Kings Estate Rd., St. Augustine, FL 32086 904.797.7599 LUTHERAN LUTHERAN Grace United Methodist Church 8 Carrera St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.8272 Trinity United Methodist Church 82 Bridge St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2363 PENTECOSTAL PENTECOSTAL Destiny Church International 1485 U.S. 1 South, St. Augustine, FL 32086 904.824.6176 PRESBYTERIAN Christ Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church Good News Church 21 Milton St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.6823 Memorial Lutheran Church of the Martyrs 3375 U.S. 1 South, St. Augustine, FL 32086 904.797.4377 METHODIST METHODIST First United Methodist Church 118 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.3459 1357 Wildwood Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.819.0064 Memorial Presbyterian Church 36 Sevilla St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.6451 Synagogue Beth-El the Beaches 288 Roscoe Blvd. N., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904. 273.9100 Some congregations have specific requirements outside of being a non-member. We strongly encourage all wedding events to contact church for additional information. 26 PHOTOS THIS PAGE: ©LIFE & LOVE STUDIOS 27 PH OTOS TH IS PAGE Travel & Transportation UD : ©L IFE & LO VE ST IO S our arrival is just as important as your departure. Arrive on horse-drawn carriage, sailboat, train, trolley or in a luxury automobile from stretched hummers, to a limousine with all the extra touches. GETTING HERE Airports Northeast Florida Regional Airport 4900 US Hwy. 1, North St. Augustine, FL 32095 904.209.0090 / Fax 904.209.-0528 www.flynf.com Jacksonville Aviation Authority 14201 Pecan Park Dr. Jacksonville, FL 32218 904.741.2703 www.flyjax.com 45-60 Minutes North • Daytona Beach International Airport 700 Catalina Dr. Daytona Beach, FL 32114 386.248.8030 / Fax 386.248.8038 www.flydaytonafirst.com 45-60 Minutes South • Orlando International Airport One Jeff Fuqua Blvd. Orlando, FL 32827 407. 825.2001 www.orlandoairports.net 90 Minutes South • GETTING AROUND TOWN Horse Drawn Carriages Country Carriages 2945-B Stratton Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.826.1982 / Fax 904.826.1960 www.countrycarriages.com Trains & Trolleys Adlib Luxury Tours & Transportation 421 W. Silverthorn Ln. Ponte Vedra, FL 32081 904.827.1845 / 904.599.0019 cell www.AdLibTours.com East Coast Transportation 11190 St. Johns Industrial Pkwy. Jacksonville, FL 32246 904.525.8600 www.ectjax.com Northern Florida Transportation Group, LLC 5320 Spring Field Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32208 904.493.5218 www.yellowcabflorida.com Old Town Trolley & 28 Heritage Museum 167 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.3800 / Fax 904.829.6678 www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine St. Augustine Sightseeing Trains 170 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.6545 / Fax 904.829.6548 www.redtrains.com Unique Transportation Solano Cycle 32 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.6766 www.solanocycle.com St. Augustine BIKE RENTALS 93 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.547.2074 www.pedalsta.com St. Augustine Gold Tours 904.325.0547 www.staugustinegoldtours.com PHOTOS THIS PAGE: TOP: @COUNTRY CARRIAGES MIDDLE LEFT: ©RIPLEY’S RED TRAINS MIDDLE RIGHT: ©OLD TOWN TROLLEYS BOTTOM:: CASA MONICA HOTEL ©LIFE & LOVE STUDIOS 29 Marriage Licenses & Information Requirements • Both parties must be present and have an acceptable form of picture identification, drivers’ licenses are preferred. If you are not a U.S. citizen, a valid passport must be presented. • The cost of the license is reduced if the couple has attended an approved counseling class. The provider of the class must be listed with the Clerks office. Inquiries may call 904.819.3640. • Social Security numbers will need to be provided. If either or both parties are not U.S. residents, then a valid passport will act in lieu of the Social Security number. Who can marry you? Any notary can officiate a marriage ceremony. • It is required by Florida Law that a Family Law Handbook be read prior to issuance of the marriage license. Marriages Offshore • If either party has been previously married, the exact date of the last terminated marriage must be known. To be legal, vows must be exchanged within three miles of the shore. • The state of Florida requires a 3-day waiting period if both parties are Florida residents and have not taken an approved marriage class. For more information, call the Clerk of Circuit Courts at 904.819.3640. To be wed on a boat, vows must be exchanged before crossing the three-mile mark. Need further information? • The license is good for 60 days from the effective date and can be used anywhere in the State of Florida. PHOTO BELOW: ©LIFE & LOVE STUDIOS 30 Our Services elcome to Florida’s Historic Coast, the perfect setting to celebrate your special event. With a variety of complimentary services, it is our pleasure to make sure your day is enjoyable and effortless. St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors & Convention Bureau Save Time Destination Services Don’t waste valuable time checking on room rates and availability. Instead, simply call or email the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra VCB Sales Team. Your specific needs will be forwarded to the appropriate facilities and you will receive timely and targeted responses. The VCB staff can also assist by providing contacts for local destination management companies, transportation, entertainment, audio/visual experts, florists and numerous other businesses. Brochures & Materials Group Services Upon request, the VCB Sales Team can provide brochures and other materials of use to groups visiting Florida’s Historic Coast. The Visitors & Convention Bureau offers objective information and professional insight regarding event facilities throughout Florida’s Historic Coast. The staff has the resources available to provide hotel information, meeting facility specifics and supplier references, as well as suggestions on attractions and unique offsite venues. In addition, the VCB can arrange and conduct personalized site inspections. Please contact the Sales & Services Manager, at 904.209.4429 or email [email protected] to learn more about these planning services. Getting Here: Fly or Drive to St. Augustine Though St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra on Florida’s Historic Coast is a world away from average, you needn’t travel far to envelop yourself in its history and luxury. The area is less than two hours away from most major Florida cities, including Jacksonville, Daytona Beach, Gainesville and Orlando. Savannah, Georgia, and Florida’s capitol, Tallahassee, are less than four hours from our shores. Average Annual Temperatures Cooperative weather is a trademark of Florida’s Historic Coast where gentle ocean breezes and soothing temperatures are a daily occurrence. Average daily temperatures range from a low of 57 F in January to a high of 81 F in August. And summers are the mildest you can find in the Sunshine State. 31 Prsrt Std US Postage PAID St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches VCB 29 Old Mission Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.1711 www.FHCcelebrations.com PHOTO BELOW: River House wedding ©2012 dana goodson photography 32