What is Needed for a Successful Beach Wedding?
Do you love the idea of an astounding beach sunset setting serving as the beautiful backdrop for your wedding photos? The picture-perfect beach wedding is never a piece of cake and requires you to walk the extra mile to make things go as planned. If you are hoping to amaze everyone with a breathtaking celebration, here are some things that might help you prepare for your big day.
A Master Plan
The first thing you need for your wedding at a beach is a master plan starting with deciding on a venue and ending with your contingency plan. Will your guests stay all the time outdoors, or do you have arrangements for a nice shaded sitting area? What will be on the menu? What if it rains or is extremely hot or windy outside? When to send save-the-date and get permits for a large gathering? Make sure you are clear on everything.
Some Pampering for Guests
A dry, sunny day is perfect for a fantastic ceremony at a beach; however, high temperatures can become a problem. Make sure you have your guests covered. You can arrange small accessories counter with sunglasses, sunscreen, hats, and scarfs to protect your guests from the scorching heat.
Weather Update
A significant part of your beach wedding is likely to occur outdoors. You need a sunny day, but you don’t want the temperatures too high, making standing outside tricky. Also, strong winds or rain can cause some trouble for you. Do your weather research and keep getting weather updates to ensure you choose the right day or tailor a backup plan.
Shoe Valet
If you have attended a wedding at a beach recently, you may know about the shoe valet. It is a little spot to leave your shoes to walk barefoot on the sand. It can also serve as a shoe exchange corner where guests can get casual flip-flops leaving their sandals or pumps. You can go a step ahead and include a de-sanding point for getting sand off your foot before putting your shoes back on.
These are some things needed to turn your dream of a magnificent beach wedding into a beautiful reality. If you follow this list, you and your guests will experience a gorgeous event and create moments to cherish forever.