Sunset Beach Weddings (850) 366-8052
-updated mar 2025-

30a (Beaches of South Walton and Santa Rosa Beach)

Use the categories below for other local services.

Lodging (Beach Houses and Condos)
Benchmark Management - Beach houses, condos, and townhomes. Formerly Garrett Realty.
Ocean Reef Resorts - Beach houses and condos.
VRBO – “Vacation Rental By Owner” listings for owner rentals.
Dune Allen Realty - Beach houses on the West end of 30a.
Paradise Rentals - Beach House rentals.
Vacasa Rentals - Houses and Condos.
Old Seagrove Family Vacations - Our homes, your vacation (850) 213-4975
Rivard of South Walton - Beach House Rentals (800) 746-8142
Five Star Beach Properties - Beach House and Condo rentals. The Enclave house (Dune Allen Beach) is a nice option.

Lodging (Hotels)
Gulf Place - Condos on 30a at Dune Allen Beach, shops and restaurants below with gulf views.  Right across the street from the beach. Shorter stay rentals offered.
30a Suites - On West end of 30a, short drive to beach. Boutique hotel.
Hyatt Place at Grand Boulevard - Off the beach at Grand Boulevard, short drive to beach.
The Pearl Hotel - Rosemary Beach. Luxury hotel and restaurant.

Florists
1920 & Co. - (850) 502-0725 Delivery available.
Fishers Flowers - (850) 622-0056 - All occasions, delivery available.
Pavlic's Florist & Gifts - Destin's oldest florist since 1972. Delivery available. (850) 837-6941 - (800) 531-1643.
Blooming Buds 30a - (205) 410-2722 - Santa Rosa Beach and surrounding areas.
Winn Dixie Floral - (850) 837-4849 - Miramar Beach - Fantastic job at a lower cost.

Cakes
Publix Supermarkets - All areas - many locations for pickup, great value, taste, and presentation.
Sweet Henriettas - Serving up delicious cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and specialty desserts.
Cava and Cakes - Santa Rosa Beach (850) 931-2253 - Cakes, Cupcakes, and and specialty desserts.
Bonne Vie - (850) 376-7779 - Specialty Custom Cakes and Desserts.
Eat Cake 30a - Specializes in wedding cakes & birthday cakes. Delivery available.
Lady Ray's - Destin - specialize in creating one of a kind special occasion cakes and desserts.

Caterers
Marrow Private Chefs - Private chef at your location, Full Catering & Hot Meal drop-off. Private event venue for up to 75 guests.
Emerald Coast Boil Company - Chef Brandon Siglar brings everything needed for a great shrimp boil to you. All the ingredients, pot, burner, everything! Great idea for receptions, parties, rehearsal dinners with groups of all sizes!
Catering by Bob - A variety of options for budgets of all sizes.
30a Oyster - Rick brings his Oyster Bar to you! Fresh raw and cooked oysters at your location.
Townsend Catering - Cater any size and are very flexible in what they will do.  From basic to 4 star meals.
Emerald Coast Catering - Full service events.
Rocco's Seafood Catering - 850-499-9797 - Seafood and other options.
Artistic Catering - Chef Tommy, unmatched flavor, unmatched fun.
Culinary Catering 365 - (850) 428-3060 - From banquets to weddings, cocktail parties to corporate luncheons, offers a full range of Menu Items to delight your taste buds and fulfill your catering needs.
Blue Magnolia Catering - Family owned luxury charcuterie boards, bridal lunches, bridal brunches, rehearsal services and day of catering.

Salons, Traveling Stylists, Makeup
Mobile Makeup Box - (850) 865-9698 - Traveling Stylist . Our bride's 1st Choice!
Rolland's Salon - The Avenue (Inlet Beach) - (850) 231-6085
The Humbleman Barber Shop - Santa Rosa Beach - 701 Serenoa Road Bldg A, Unit #3, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459. Providing quality men’s haircutting and grooming. Same day & walk-ins welcome.
Tania Crawford - Traveling Hair & Make-up stylists.
Powder & Paint - Traveling Makeup (850) 982-5801 Tara Russo.
Get Gorgeous - Traveling Stylist (850) 610-2604.
30a Makeup Artist - Traveling Makeup and Spray Tan.
Renee Locher Makeup and Hair - (770) 402-6829 - Traveling Hair and Makeup Stylists.

Videography
Silver Shade Studios - Cali Hlavac (850) 325-0873 - Cinematic wedding films.
Emerald Coast Films - (850) 888-2507 - Documentary style wedding video.
JD Productions - (850) 736-1625 - A Celebration of You.

DJ's
DJ Diamond Dan - Dan Kuhn (850) 496-7930 djdiamonddan@cox.net - Our bride's 1st Choice!
Emerald Coast Mobile DJ Service - (850) 803-8270.
DJ Money Mike - (850) 598-2235.

Restaurants
Cafe 30a - Seagrove Beach - upscale restaurant featuring grilled and fire-roasted seafood with receptions options.
Trattoria Borago - Grayton Beach - contemporary Italian dining on 30a. Reservations recommended. A Sunset Beach Weddings (Heather and Ken) favorite!
Beach Camp Brewery Brewpub - Grayton Beach - New brewery in the former Grayton Brew Company location. Local brewery beers and pub fare.
Stinky's Fish Camp - Dune Allen Beach - Seafood and Wine Bar.  A 30a tradition!  Don't let the name fool you!
Shunk Gulley - Dune Allen Beach - Open air Seafood Raw Bar and more with beach views.
The Vue - Dune Allen Beach - Upscale restaurant right on the beach. We have your ceremony on the beach here and then use The Vue's extensive reception options.
Idyll Hound Proper - Inlet Beach (30 Avenue) - Upscale brew pub from Idyll Hounds Brewery.
Amici Italian Kitchen - Inlet Beach (30 Avenue) - Authentic Neapolitan pizza pies, pasta, Italian small plates.
Louis Louis - The owners of The Red Bar in Grayton Beach step it up a notch.  Reception options available.
3 Sons BBQ - Next level BBQ restaurant with new takes and classics. Full bar on the West end of 30a.
Outcast Bar and Grill - Modern twist on classic pub fare, open late. Outcast self claims "Food For Maritime Misfits".

Seafood Markets
Goatfeather's Seafood Market - Dune Allen & Seagrove - Fresh caught Gulf Seafood (steaming and boiling available to go) - 3865 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 and 4042 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459.
Shrimpers Seafood Market - Fresh Gulf Seafood (steaming and boiling available to go) 4444 US Hwy 98 West Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459.
Buddy's Seafood Market - Seagrove - Fresh caught Gulf Seafood (steaming and boiling available to go) - 5231 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459.

Reception Space and Supplies
The Vue - Dune Allen Beach - Upscale restaurant right on the beach. We have your ceremony on the beach here and then use The Vue's extensive reception options.
The Chapel of 30a - Dune Allen Beach - Beautiful reception venue near the beach with many options. Let us perform your beach ceremony and then have reception at Celebration Hall.
Distillery 98 - Santa Rosa Beach - Craft distillery with reception space and other options.
The Chapel at Crosspoint - Dune Allen Beach - newly renovated fellowship hall available for wedding receptions.  Call the Chapel office (850) 267-3146 or email Cindy@thechapelatcrosspoint.org.
Kent's - Gulf Coast Weddings and Events - Tents, tables, chairs, etc.
850 Event Rentals - Tents, tables, chairs, etc.

Limos, Shuttles, Taxis
Sunshine Shuttle - (850) 650-6333 – airport service, large party transportation, limos, etc.
The 5 Ride - (850) 424-7442 – airport service, wedding transportation, etc.
654 Limo - (850) 654-LIMO.
Bay Limousine - (850) 230-0000.
Uber and Lyft are represented in our area.

Airports
Panama City Beach - Northwest Florida Beaches Int'l Airport (ECP).
Fort Walton Beach - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS).
Pensacola  - Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport (PNS).

Beach Equipment Rentals
Many bike rental and beach rental companies offer sand tire wheelchairs for your guests that need a little help moving around. Delivery and pickup is generally offered for bikes and wheelchairs.

Sand Helper - (850) 602-9230 - Beach wheelchair rentals with delivery available.
Big Daddy’s Bike Shop – Rentals, sales, delivery. (850) 622-1165
30a Bike Rentals – (850)-865-7433
30a Blaze - Beach Bonfires. Our bride's 1st Choice!
Pirates Life Beach Bonfires - Beach Bonfires with options.
Vacayzen - (888) 750-7606 - Bonfires, Bikes, Kayaks, Paddle Boards, Chairs Umbrellas, etc.
The Rental Shop 30a - (850) 260-0001 - Bonfires, gear rentals, golf cart rentals.
30a Pontoon Rentals - Pontoon boat rentals from the 30a area without going to Destin. Full day and half day rentals.
Dead Fish Charters - Captain Larry (850) 685-1092 - Gulf fishing charter launching off Grayton Beach. Half day and full day.

Other Services
Matt Miller Live Painter - Live painter for your wedding.