Parties and weddings on the sea directions and tips

What direction to choose for a holiday by the sea and how to make a festive menu? Gathered tips for those who want to have a party or wedding celebration to the accompaniment of the sound of sea waves.

Destinations for celebrations at sea

The most popular destinations for weddings and parties on the sea in 2019 are the traditional maritime cities of Europe. Sicily is perfect for bright parties in the suburbs of Palermo, in Porto Cervo in Sardinia, you can have a luxurious beach party, and in Greek Mykonos a pool party with dancing until dawn.

A popular destination for maritime weddings in 2019 is the south of France. Here you can have a great holiday weekend, where a pre-wedding dinner will be prepared by one of the best Michelin chefs, and a luxurious wedding ceremony will be held in a private villa, from the terrace of which you will have an incredible view of the Mediterranean Sea. If you are looking for a platform for a big wedding at sea - take a look at Antibes. The nearby Cannes marina is famous for its luxurious private villas.

The noisiest island in the Mediterranean, Ibiza, is the perfect choice for those who are planning to have a big party for friends in the summer. After a loud party to the music of the best DJs on the planet, you can spend a couple of days on the peaceful north of the island. Enjoy a relaxing weekend at the SPA at Hotel Hacienda Na Ximena in San Miguel. The main local pride is a cascade pool with sea water at the edge of a cliff.

If you are planning a big celebration this summer - take a look at the island of Capri. Suppose there are no big nightclubs, but you can have a private party at one of the villas, lost in the lemon groves. A great place to dine with guests is the Il Riccio Beach Club, which is just a few minutes from the famous Azure Grotto. The local restaurant is a Michelin star owner.

If you want to have a party by the sea, but at the same time appreciate privacy - a party on a private yacht would be an excellent choice. The holiday on the yacht provides a huge scope for fantasy - even the country in which the celebration will take place, you choose for yourself. To add variety, you can have a great swimming and move a few parties to dry land. Plan ahead to stop - and arrange holidays for friends in every major city along the way.

Parties and weddings at the sea: decor, menu and entertainment

The traditional colors for weddings and parties at sea are white and all shades of blue. If you want something original, you can move away from the nautical theme and choose one of the trend styles of this season for decoration of the celebration. For example, the style of boho-chic. Build fabulous tents for guests, furnish them with rattan furniture and decorate them with bouquets of pampas grass, dream catchers and fabrics with bright prints. Or you can move away from the specific style and emphasize the natural beauty of the seashore - light fabrics, light and decorations in pastel shades.

When thinking about the decor of a wedding or a party at the sea, always think about the comfort of guests. If you are planning a ceremony on the beach in the morning, then put a shed where guests can hide from the sun. If you are dreaming about the ceremony on the beach - warn guests about this. Dancing on sand or grass in heels is not very comfortable. Or, with the organizer of the wedding, develop a design with a hard surface for guests to walk in regular shoes.

How to make a menu for a holiday at sea? The latest trend wedding menu - healthy lifestyles. This trend is the best fit to the concept of a wedding at sea. Avoid heavy dishes and focus on fresh vegetables, fruits and seafood dishes. The main thing is to make sure that there are no products in the menu that do not fit together. If a large part of the wedding menu consists of fish and seafood, discard the heavy dessert with butter cream or complex salads. It will be enough to add snacks, vegetable salads with exotic dressings and a separate food bar with fresh fruits and berries.

Do not forget about fun. Yes, the waves of the sea and the white sand themselves create a romantic atmosphere for the guests - but it is better to arrange some additional surprises so that the wedding or party will be remembered for a long time. One of our favorite options for entertainment by the sea is fire shows. People fascinates fire. It is well-established fire shows that usually leave the largest number of bright emotions among the guests.

Cocoon Events Tips for Parties and Seaside Weddings

It's all about the details. Do not assume that the quality of minor things can be sacrificed, if they are not striking. When planning a luxurious wedding or holiday abroad, no detail is too small or unimportant. Everything is important.

Make an impression from the first seconds. The first impressions are the most important, so immediately impress the guests with an impressive start to the celebration. Put a stage at the entrance for music performances or create a path of flowers for the guests to the venue of the ceremony.

Prepare gifts for guests. Prepare for each guest a gift that will remain a useful and pleasant reminder of the day of your wedding. If it is a wedding at the sea, then light silk scarves, bottles with sand and shells or beach bags, on which the initials of the pair will be embroidered, are perfect as gifts.