
Opal Sands Resort

Opal Sands Resort
430 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33767, USA

- Max Seated
- 450
- Max Standing
- 550
Average Response Time 6-12 hrs
About 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.
Event Spaces 4
450 max seated • 550 max standing

Event Lawn
- 250
- Seated
- 350
- Standing

Sea Salons
- 120
- Seated
- 150
- Standing

Opal Ballroom
- 600
- Seated
- 700
- Standing

Fountain Terrace
- 120
- Seated
- 120
- Standing
Pricing Packages
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The food and beverage minimum is reached with our menu packages. Each package is bundled together to include at least four hours of open bar, including the cocktail hour with butler passed hors d’oeuvres, wedding toast, dinner service and cake cutting. Our wedding packages may be customized for dietary restrictions or special requests if needed. Opal Sands Resort truly does cater to wedding groups of all sizes. Whether your fete is a ballroom for 450 guests or a low-key affair for 60, you can rest assured that our capable events staff will attend to even the smallest detail, ensuring that your celebration is a memorable one.
Amenities
A/V Equipment
Coat Check
Handicap Accessible
Kosher Kitchen
Media Room
Pet Friendly
Pool
Street Parking
Valet Parking
WiFi
Windows
Dance Floor
Breakout Rooms
In-house caterer only
In-house suppliers only
FAQs 15
- Does the venue have an approved or preferred vendor list?
- Yes! We highly recommend hiring vendors on our list because they are all professionals who have been here many times to help execute successful weddings. They have also produced the certificate of insurance and approvals needed to work at the resort.
- Is there a venue coordinator available to help with event logistics?
- You are required to hire an approved wedding coordinator from the Opal Sands Vendor List to ensure you have a flawless day. Your Resort Event Manager is your operational liaison with the resort by coordinating all details with menu planning, tasting, floor plans, set up details, rooms, valet, etc.
- Does your venue have on-site parking available for guests?
- Yes, Opal Sands is a Valet Only hotel.
- Does the venue have a curfew for events?
- Yes- The latest event end time on the Event Lawn and Sea Salons is 10 pm. The latest event end time in the Ballroom is Midnight.
- Does the venue have any décor restrictions?
- Confetti and glitter are strictly prohibited in Opal Sands Event Space. Sparkler send offs are strictly prohibited on Opal Sands Property. The use of any form of fire or smoking material make conditions hazardous. Cold Sparks, Smoke Machines, Haze Machines, Fog Machines, CO2 Machines are prohibited.
Map
430 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33767, USA