What should the guest wear to the Welcome Reception on Friday, October 4, 2024?
The guest should wear Beach Formal attire. For the women, can be a Maxi dress, flowy pants or shorts outfit, jumpsuit, or fun Flirty dress. Opt for solid, lighter colors and breathable
and sumptuous fabrics like silk, lace, cotton, and tulle, all of which are light and airy but have an upscale vibe. For the men, consider a lighter-colored suit, blazer, slacks, button down shirt, or polo.
What date should I arrive in Miami or Fort Lauderdale?
The out-of-state travelers should make their travel arrangement in accordance to the arrival date in Bimini, Bahamas. If you plan to arrive on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, you must arrive in Miami or Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. If you plan to arrive on Friday, October 4, 2024, you must arrive in Miami or Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, October 3, 2024. The Balearia Ferry departs at 9 am in the morning and you must check-in at least an hour prior to departure.
What are the Hotel dates for the wedding guest to receive the discounted rate?
The discounted rate is available from October 2, 2024 through October 6, 2024 for the wedding guest. If you would like to extend your stay 1 day prior or 1 day post the current allotted days, the hotel can accommodate your request.
How does the travel on the Balearia Ferry work to Bimini, Bahamas?
The Balearia Ferry only travels back and forth to Miami or Fort Lauderdale on Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday; therefore, the wedding guest should plan accordingly.
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How can the wedding guest travel to and from Bimini, Bahamas from Miami or Fort Lauderdale?
The wedding guest can travel to Bimini, Bahamas by Ferry, Seaplane, or Airplane, however, the bride and groom only have a special discounted rate for the Balearia Ferry, which is the preferred way to travel. For your convenience, please see the below links to the travel.
https://flytropic.com/
https://www.silverairways.com
https://www.baleariacaribbean.com/en
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What airport should travelers fly into?
The wedding guest travelers preferred airport to fly into is Fort Lauderdale International airport because it is much more convenient for the travel to Bimini, Bahamas. Alternatively, you can travel to Miami but they are no direct flights and you will experience a layover.
The Fort Lauderdale International Airport Airlines are:
Direct Flights from Albany (ALB) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): JetBlue
Connecting Flights from Albany (ALB) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): American Airlines; Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest.
The Miami International Airport Airlines are:
Connecting Flights from Albany (ALB) to Miami (MIA): American Airlines, Delta Airlines, JetBlue, United Airlines, and Southwest.
What is the attire for the wedding ceremony on October 5, 2024?
The wedding attire is Formal, black tie optional. For men, when opting for a suit, a formal dark suit, white shirt, and a conservative tie are acceptable. For women, the outfit choices are a floor-length gown, a fancy cocktail dress, or a dressy pantsuit. The bride and groom request that the wedding guest do not wear white, pink, or silver.
As far as colors go, any hue is appropriate other than whites and neon hues. Embrace luxe-looking fabrics, patterns, and textures but keep patterns a bit more muted in order to adhere to the formal vibes.
What is the address of the Balearia Ferry and what time does it depart?
The Balearia Ferry departs at 9 AM in the morning; therefore, the guest must arrive by 7:45 AM. The address for the Balearia Ferry is as follows:
2021 Eller Drive, Terminal 21
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
For additional information, call:
1 (866) 699-6988