How to Have an Overwater Wedding in the Caribbean

By: - August 19th, 2016
Overwater Wedding

Sandals Resorts has unveiled a new unique wedding location at Sandals Grande St. Lucian– the new Overwater Serenity Wedding Chapel.

The company says that this open-air chapel, which treats guests to panoramic views of Rodney Bay, is the first-ever of its kind in the Caribbean.

Sandals Grande St Lucian

Sandals Grande St Lucian

The structures seaside decor includes a river stone altar, polished with a silver leaf finish, and a nature-inspired aisle lined by three glass panels, through which the guests can see the water below.

Sandals Grande St Lucian

The space can host up to 20 seated guests.

Couples have the choice of having either a religious or non-religious ceremony, and can reserve the chapel on a complimentary basis upon arrival.

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