Destination: Hilton Head
Planning Your Hilton Head Destination Wedding
If you are considering a destination wedding, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina should not be overlooked. Located just off the South Atlantic coast, Hilton Head is a beautiful island stretching only 12 miles in length by five miles wide. It’s naturally serene beaches and luxury resorts make the island a perfect locale for a small or large wedding. With a little planning and research, you can choose just the right combination for your event.
Small Town Feel
Hilton Head is a small community with a strong Southern feel. You will definitely experience the slower pace and grand courtesy typical of the South. Also, the amenities, though plentiful, may have more limitations than you are accustomed to. You may want to hire a coordinator to help with the arrangements since they will be familiar with vendors like florists, caterers, venue sites, etc. in the area. They can negotiate on your behalf to get the best pricing. Also, local coordinators will know the town’s ordinances and will help make sure your event stays within them. There are a limited number of formal wear boutiques, so you may want to shop ahead of time for your gown and tuxedo. You can simply have them delivered to your hotel or resort. The wonderful thing is that the town can offer many options for you to choose from. You can plan your entire event in a resort or you can book a yacht and take your vows floating on the Atlantic Ocean. A coordinator can acclimate you to all that Hilton Head has to offer along with general estimates to help you make your choices.
Fabulous Food Choices
Hilton Head offers a wide variety of exceptional food from upscale French cuisine, to fresh seafood, to steakhouse, to Italian and Japanese fare. You can choose locations that overlook the beach, or the more cozily nestled amidst the moss draped oak trees or even a creek view. All locations have a charm unparalleled. There are so many romantic spots on the island; it will be difficult to choose where to eat next.
Time for Play
The island offers a number of choices for play-time. You can enjoy a round of golf on the island’s lush course, bike-ride along the beaches, sunbathe on the golden shores, explore the marshes or just stop off and enjoy cocktails in one of the local pubs.For those in the mood for some pampering after all the excitement of the wedding, the island showcases a wide selection of day spas offering massages, aromatherapy and many other services.
Once in a Lifetime
Your wedding day is a once in a lifetime event, one that will generate memories you will treasure always. You will invest your money and efforts into an event that will change your life. Hilton Head Island offers more than just a run-of-the-mill location. The tiny island is a paradise, filled with luxury and intrigue that can be the perfect setting for your dreams to come true.





