In Walton County, “I Do” crews find more than a perfect destination…they find many perfect destinations. With neighborhoods and venues that fit every personality, gathering and style, it’s easy to understand why we’re one of the most in-demand wedding locations in the country.
For couples, a destination wedding in South Walton means the day of their dreams. For guests, it means an event and a dream vacation in one, whether they crave peace and quiet, outdoor recreation, arts and entertainment, or a foodie adventure.
While the sugar-white sand beaches and turquoise water are an ever-popular backdrop for ceremonies, that’s just the tip of the sandcastle when it comes to wedding and reception venues. Whether it’s one of our quaint churches, exclusive clubs or elegant ballrooms, each neighborhood offers an array of stunning spaces to choose from. Those of us who live here are well acquainted with the exceptional friendliness and service of Walton County, and local businesses go out of their way to help brides and grooms customize their perfect day.
Regardless of the site, the economic impact of weddings and events is far-reaching for Walton County, touching nearly every industry and area. The diversity available here spans everything from rustic elegance to marble and chandeliers. Wedding parties can celebrate just steps from the pool at full-service resorts like Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, TOPS’L Beach & Racquet Resort and Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa, where every possible amenity is at their fingertips. Or they can savor an intimate affair at places like The Pearl Hotel in Rosemary Beach.
Both Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach are famous for exceptionally photogenic, walkable outdoor locations with sprawling lawns and scenery guaranteed to steal your heart. The Chapel at Seaside couldn’t be a more perfect setting to celebrate tradition, while Grayton Beach’s Monet Monet takes its inspiration from gardens of the 1930s for ultimate enchantment and romance. The beauty locals experience every day is treasured by our visitors gathering for special celebrations…and the warm welcome they find every step of the way down the aisle brings them back for years to come.
Walton County’s charm is easy (and downright fun) to share with couples and guests looking to create unique memories together. There’s always plenty of room for individual exploration and striking out on your own as well as gathering with loved ones. It’s the place everyone from residents to brides and grooms say “I do” to.
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