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Affordable Turks and Caicos Destination Weddings

Located on Providenciales, Turks & Caicos’ pristine stretch of Grace Bay Beach, there may be no better place in the world to plan Caribbean beach destination weddings than at The Sands at Grace Bay. Our two intimate and affordable beach wedding ceremony packages for 2015 are both under $5,000, and allow couples to plan their dream beach wedding that is within their budget in the increasingly popular Caribbean wedding destination of Providenciales, Turks & Caicos – named the #1 Island In The World by TripAdvisor’s 2015 Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Our customizable packages provide couples with the basic elements for an elegant beach wedding ceremony for up to ten people, with the ability to invite additional wedding guests and based on your ceremony and reception desires. We have partnered with the very best local vendors – including Brilliant by Tropical Imaging, one of the top 5 Photography Studios in the Caribbean (also responsible for these incredible wedding photos that were recently taken at a wedding held at The Sands) – to offer special packages and pricing for couples to select from a variety of wedding day “extras” – including wedding photography packages, reception dining and rehearsal dinner packages, florists, entertainers, island excursions, hair and makeup artist and much more.

Our “Let’s Say I Do” Package is from $1,895 Per Couple and includes:

  • On-Site Event Assistance
  • Assistance to Obtain Marriage License and Marital Paperwork
  • Officiant for Wedding Ceremony
  • Witness, if needed
  • Bridal Bouquet and Groom’s Boutonniere
  • Wedding Cake (serves 10 people)
  • 10 Complimentary Wedding Chairs adorned with chair covers
  • iPod Docking Station
  • 4 Pole Beach Wedding Arch with White Sheer cloth
  • Special Welcome Amenity
  • Special Turndown Service on Night of Wedding

Our “Let’s Go For It” package, from $4,750 Per Couple, includes all the offerings from the “Let’s Say I Do” package, with the following additions:

  • Brilliant by Tropical Imaging Photograph Package, which includes:
    • A 2-hour shoot
    • Beautiful 10×10 Turks & Caicos book with 30 pages
    • All Digital Files
  • Spa Tropique’s “I Do” Bride & Groom Spa Package that includes the following His & Her Treatments:
    • 70-Minute Swedish Massages
    • Delicious Full-Scalp Massages
    • Fabulous Foot Massages

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Our wedding package prices are based on a 10 person wedding and do not include room accommodations or the resort’s 10% service charge and 12% government tax. For each additional wedding guest (up to 20 persons) an additional $25 per person charge will be applied to the total package price. For groups over 20, customized package pricing will apply.

For more information on our affordable wedding packages and for more information on weddings in Turks & Caicos, visit www.thesandstc.flywheelstaging.com/weddings/ or call toll-free from the U.S. (877) 777-2637 and ask to speak with our wedding coordinator.

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10 Things You Should Know For Your Turks & Caicos Wedding

The Sands at Grace Bay is thrilled to host brides and grooms from around the world, who come to Providenciales to vow a lifetime together along the world’s most pristine Grace Bay Beach.

For those interested in a destination wedding at The Sands at Grace Bay or in the beautiful Turks & Caicos Islands, 10 legal requirements are as follows:

1 You must be in the Country for a minimum of three business days.

2 If you are living in TCI, you will require a certified Copy of Legal Status.

3 Copies of your Birth Certificates and Passports notarized by a Notary or signed by a Justice of the Peace.

4 If single – a search of the Registry in the Country/State where the person lives, stating that there is no record of a previous marriage or a sworn affidavit from the Registrar’s Office in the country where you reside validating your marital status. This also requires a notarized TCI Affidavit.

5 If one of the parties is divorced, then proof of “Divorce Decree Absolute” is required, either the original or notarized copy, sealed by the Clerk of the Court.

6 In the case of a widow/widower, a certified copy of the Death Certificate and certified copy of the Marriage Certificate verifying the marriage between the deceased spouse and declarant.

7 If the declarant is under 21 years of age but over the age of 16, a certified consent from both parents in writing allowing the marriage is required.

8 Any Passports or documentation written in any language other than English should be translated in advance and notarized by the applicable consulate.

9 You will need to supply a copy of the TCI Immigration Arrival and Departure Form. You will receive this upon entering Turks and Caicos. This will need to be notarized

10 Application for a Marriage License Form and Declarant Application Form are to be hand written by the couple upon arrival and signed with the Marriage Officiate.

You should also plan on meeting with the ceremony officiate two business days in advance of the ceremony to complete all of the legal documentation. Marriage licenses are issued at the office of the Registrar in Providenciales, which is open to the public Monday through Friday between 9:30am – 4:30pm.

For more information on getting married in tropical Turks & Caicos or at The Sands at Grace Bay, contact us today so we may assist you with this exciting time in your life! Information on our affordable Turks & Caicos intimate beach wedding package can be found here: http://thesandstc.flywheelstaging.com/weddings/.