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Windjammer Landing offers spectacular
wedding themes for your special day. In addition, we provide many added complimentary amenities to ensure that your
wedding at Windjammer is the best the Caribbean can offer. And once you chose the perfect theme for your
wedding, we can provide several options to compliment your choice. We can also co-ordinate additional events leading up to and following your
wedding day, so that all your guests enjoy an incredible holiday. All themes are included in the Windjammer
Wedding Package. Barefoot on the Beach Ideal for a casual and fun afternoon ceremony. Set on the beautiful Windjammer Beach, a sackcloth isle is lined with polished conch shells leading to a beautifully decorated archway and thatched alter. Amongst stunning tropical blooms, candles and tiki torches surround the bride and groom and guests. Ideal for 20 - 50 guests. Suggested Dress: Barefoot or
flat shoes, casual reception, select seating only Suggested Flowers: Simple stems of tropical blooms Suggested Reception Menu: Cold canapes, champagne, wine, juices Consider having the bride arrive on horseback! Gazebo by the Sea Our beautifully decorated gazebo sits on the Windjammer boardwalk bordering the Caribbean Sea. This elegant setting provides a more formal ceremony with theatre style seating for up to 30 guests. Hurricane lanterns with white pillar candles, mini-lights, an alter with tulle and beads, and flowing tropical flowers provides the ideal setting. Suited for 10 to 30 guests. After the ceremony, we suggest a beach reception under a white canopy draped with twinkling lights and tropical lanterns. A traditional Caribbean
barbeque buffet followed by guests dancing under the stars to live music including calypsos, steel pan or love ballads. Suggested Dress: Casually elegant Suggested Flowers: Natural and wild flowers Suggested Reception Menu: Tropical fruits and vegetables, fruit juices, tropical
cocktails and champagne In the
Garden The Windjammer's private
garden is set under a canvas of tropical fruit and mahogony trees. Splendid blooms and natural landscapes provides the perfect backdrop for your
wedding photography. Our
garden terrace towers high on the St. Lucia hillside, enjoying a spectacular view of Martinique and the Caribbean Sea. A decorated swing hanging from a lush tropical trees, bird
baths, chimes and stone benches provide the ideal atmosphere for your
garden wedding. Ideal for 10 - 30 guests. Suggested Dress: Casually elegant Suggested Flowers: Natural and wild flowers Suggested Reception Menu: Tropical fruits and vegetables, fruit juices, tropical
cocktails, and champagne - totally natural (From
Garden of Eden) Estate Hillside Villa Set on the hilltop overlooking the Caribbean Sea, we offer our elegant estate
wedding. Our spacious and unique estate villas all enjoy panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. You will have your own personal chef for the days leading up to your
wedding. This is a wonderful way to enjoy these celebratory times with family and friends. The sweet sound of a personal calypso band or saxophonist could welcome the bride and play selected songs during the ceremony and reception. Decorated with floating candles in the
pool, flower pedals and votive candles softening all
bedrooms and
bathrooms. Some villas have gazebos that can be elegantly decorated.
Celebrations continue with a romantic candlelit
dinner in the privacy of the villa. Choose from a selection of gourmet menus and hors d'oeuvres. The Estate Villa
wedding is suitable for 8 to 16 guests. Minimum stay in the estate villa is 5 days (villas accommodate 5 to 8 persons). Going to the Chapel The sweet sounds of church bells will signal the arrival of the bride, as she enters our romantic village chapel. White pillars decorated with your choice of ribbon and bows, and walls covered with flowing fabric surround the bride and groom and guests. Seating and decorations are all tailored to your preferences. Following the ceremony, the reception is held at Windjammer's beautifully decorated hall adorned with soft lighting, and
garden fresh flowers. Suggested Decor: Ivory covered chairs with choice of decorative bows Suggested Dress: Casually elegance to formal Suggested Flowers: Tropical blooms in traditional arrangements Suggested Reception Menu: Champagne, wine or full
bar A formal
dinner reception may be enjoyed later in the evening at Windjammer's Dragonfly
restaurant with a choice of 3 appetizers, entrees and desserts. Tables can be decorated with choices of colours and candles. Floral arrangements, flowers, suggested decor, reception menus, Chapel decorations, music and continued
celebrations will be an additional cost to our Windjammer
Wedding Package. Let the
Celebration Continue…. Sail along St. Lucia's picturesque coastline and Rodney Bay for a two-hour sunset rehearsal cruise. Enjoy an All-Day Cruise to the romantic Piton Mountains, including beach picnic, snorkeling etc. for groups 25 to 50 (smaller groups can be accommodated on a weekly resort cruise). His Her Sunset
Massage on the villa
terrace with floating candles, champagne and soothing hands.
Breakfast in Bed, Champagne passion fruit
cocktail, tropical fruits, croissants and hot beverages, delivered to your
room in a beautiful basket, with a flower for the bride's hair,
shower gels and pampering body oils. Monogrammed Kimonos for the bride and groom. Groom's Celebratory Round of
Golf: 18 holes with complimentary round of beer at the 19th Hole, Windjammer
golf tees, sleeve of balls and hat for the groom. Arrange a Guest
Golf Scramble: 9 holes with complimentary tees and sleeve of balls. Prizes for men and women for the longest drive. Please contact our reservations department for information regarding our special
wedding offers (some restrictions and specific travel dates may apply).
St.Lucia (January 15, 2008) - Guests who stay a minimum of five nights at the award winning, Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort in St.Lucia can enjoy the resort's new Sun Dollars valued added promotion that provides up to 30 percent in credits toward a plethora of activities and amenities the resort offers both on and off property. Sun Dollar credits range from 10 to30 percent depending on the season as follows: 10 percent from December 21 to March 31; 15 percent from April to August and November through December 20; 30 percent from September to October. Windjammer Landing Beach Villa Resort has phenomenal array of fun and luxurious activities and services available to our guests. The Sun Dollar credits encourage our guests to further enjoy their stay by taking advantage of the resort's excellent services and amenities, as well as exploring the soft adventure side and
beauty of St.Lucia, notes Anthony Bowen, Windjammer Landing managing director. Sun Dollar credits, which are not refundable or redeemable for cash, are credited to the guests' bill upon check-in and can be applied toward purchases made at the resort such has: Food and beverages at resorts four
restaurants and its Mini Market,
Tours and
taxi transfers around St.Lucia. Jacquot Fun
Club(Kid's
Club) off property excursions. Upgrades, if available, upon arrival. The Sun Dollars program cannot be combined with other discounts and are available only to customers who book through the resort either directly or through a retail travel agent at the tariff/rack rate. Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort is set on a crescent-shaped, white-sand beach with stunningly-designed and appointed villas spread among 60 exotic and flowering acres on the verdant Caribbean island of St.Lucia. Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort is the perfect retreat for families, couples and anyone seeking top level service and amenities. For reservations, contact (800) 345-0356; (800) 958-7376 or visit
www.windjammer-landing.com. This package provides six nights accommodation of your choice, with full American
breakfast and
airport transfers in St. Lucia, along with all standard resort features. Special Features. Minimum 6 nights in accommodation of your choice. American
Breakfast Daily. Caribbean
Buffet Dinner and entertainment (once weekly). Round-
trip land
transfers between the Hotel and
Airport. Jan 5' 08 to Mar 31 '08. Apr 1 '08 to Dec 20 '08.
One-Bedroom Villa with Plunge
Pool.
Two-Bedroom Villa with Plunge
Pool.
Three-Bedroom Villa with Plunge
Pool.
Four-Bedroom Villa with Plunge
Pool. RATES PER PERSON, PER NIGHT IN US DOLLARS (based on double occupancy/per
bedroom). For details and booking of this package, please contact
reservations@windjammer-landing.com
Our most popular
tours from Jammin'
Tours: Set sail down the scenic West Coast on a catamaran, observing the quaint fishing villages of Anse-la-Raye and Canaries nestled along the breathtaking coastline. You will be spellbound by the majestic twin peaks of our famous landmark, the Pitons, as they rise out of the sea as you approach the second capital of St. Lucia, Soufriere. Board a minibus as we take you exploring the natural wonders of Soufriere area including a
tour of the drive-in volcano. Experience the fun of bathing under one of our natural waterfalls. Visit Fond Doux Estate, a 250-year old working plantation/estate, a premier Nature Heritage Site with spectacular views of natural landscapes. Walk lush trails filled with flowering trees, exotic birds and explore the ruins of an earlier historical era. See the drying and polishing of chocolate beans before settling in the plantation
restaurant to sample a sumptuous
buffet lunch. Top it all off with a cool-off swim or just relax while enjoying refreshing
drinks aboard the boat as it stops at Anse-Cochon before heading to view picturesque Marigot Bay. Leave footprints in the sand of pure white beaches, fringed with palms, swim in the clear turquoise waters and take home memories of paradise to treasure for a lifetime. From St. Lucia’s George Charles
airport take a spectacular 40 minute flight down the West Coast of St. Lucia, the East Coast of St. Vincent, and over the breathtaking beautiful islands of the Lesser Antilles, viewing and taking pictures of chains of coral reef islands surrounded by crystal clear waters. Landing at one of the Grenadine Islands, you will join your catamaran or schooner and set sail among these fabulous coral islands and atolls stopping for swimming in clear blue waters, snorkelling amongst the brilliant colours of the underwater world, or perhaps you might simply prefer to soak up the sun relaxing on sandy white beaches or lazing on board the catamaran. A delicious
lunch is served on the boat and
drinks are served all day until you return to St. Lucia. Don’t miss out, this will be the highlight of your holiday. Rainforest Canopy Adventure (Zipline). Enjoy a bird’s eye view of St. Lucia’s magical rain forest on our exhilarating canopy adventure. Zip along 12 lines with a unique view of the forest, the birds and the plants that inhabit it. The adventure takes place at amazing heights of up to 150 ft. Trained guides are stationed at each platform to always ensure your
safety and provide information about the ecosystem that surrounds you. Although this ride does not demand much physical ability the adrenaline rush is like no other. Book this adventure for a thrill you will never forget. Minimum age is 6 years old. Tropical Jeep Safari. Join us on this very exciting four and a half hour
tour by open-top jeep as we take you off the main road and through the interior of the island passing by the largest banana plantation. We then drive on the outskirts of the rainforest stopping to sample fresh fruit before taking a 15 minute walk to Emerald, one of the island’s many waterfalls, as it cascades down over large rocks. Take a cool off swim in a fresh water
pool before heading to picturesque Marigot Bay. ATV Coastal Adventure. Set among the rugged elegance of the windswept, wild Atlantic coastline, this is an adventure not to be missed where you may have the chance to see wild donkeys or spot colourful tropical birds. There are perfect photo opportunities of Atlantic rollers crashing against the coastal cliff terrain and of numerous tranquil inlets and bays. There will be a 30 minute rest stop at the beach and you will be served a cool refreshing
drink. You will also have the option to take a swim (weather permitting), explore the surrounding area or simply relax and enjoy the
beauty of unspoilt nature. You must be 18 or over to drive an ATV. Unfortunately, accompanying passengers under 12 are not allowed on
tour. Closed shoes are a must. Private Sail Boat Charters. Our fleet of sail boats includes a 40 ft. Beneteau, a 40 ft. Jeanneau and a 44 ft. Beneteau. They are all French-built boats. Also included in our fleet is a South African-built 42 ft. Robinson Caine Catamaran. Escape from everything and sail away through our calm Caribbean waters for a uniquely exclusive adventure aboard one of our beauties. Capture the true essence of the island in exploring the coral of our astounding reefs while snorkeling. Explore magical Soufriere where we unveil our natural wonders. Return to Windjammer on an awe-inspiring Caribbean Champagne Sunset. Customize you adventure and satisfy your urges. The Shopping Shuttle on Tuesdays leaves Windjammer at 9:45 a.m. for Castries. The complimentary shopping shuttle will allow you to visit local craft boutiques and a duty free mall in a relaxed setting. You may determine how long they stay at any one location. A shuttle from La Place to Pointe Seraphine will also be available every hour. You may return to the resort at 1:00 p.m. form La Place Carenage or 1:15 p.m. from Pointe Seraphine. A second return is also available from La Place Carenage at 3:00 p.m. or 3:15 p.m. from Pointe Seraphine. Guides are available for this
trip. Running through Rodney Bay on Wednesday afternoons from 2:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m., this shuttle allows you to
shop at some of the islands, very charming boutiques in sleepless Rodney Bay. Jewellery stores, clothing stores, supermarkets, and
restaurants are all available for your indulgence. Your chaperone will ensure you don't miss a thing. There are certainly some places and treasures not to be missed on this island.