FAQs & FYIS
Most of your questions can be found here…but if we missed any, let us know!
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YES!
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Bermuda Formal
Men: Blazer with a tie and dress khakis (or embrace TRUE Bermuda formal and rock some shorts & high socks)
Women: Formal dresses of any length. Bright/fun colors are preferred! Please no navy or black (...or white obviously).
The ceremony will be on grass so keep that in mind for shoe choices. We will have a few heel buddies available just in case!
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We would love to have the kids be a part of the wedding weekend. The reception will be 16+ but once the dancing starts, they are more than welcome to join. A kid dinner will be served in the game room of Coral Beach during the reception.
Babysitters can be arranged through Coral Beach's front desk.
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Up to you! USD is accepted as the exchange rate is 1:1 (you may just get change in BD)
We do recommend having some cash on hand for taxis (but most take card)
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Nope! The hotels have US outlets
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On average, Bermuda’s temperature in October is around 80F and the water temp tends to be about 78F. So don’t forget to pack some sunscreen and a bathing suit!
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Bermuda's weather can be a little unpredictable. Most storms pass by quickly and you can usually get away with sitting under an umbrella for a bit.
Any changes to the day on the 26th due to weather will be communicated the morning of.
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Coral beach has a dress code that they email out as a part of your reservation confirmation. View it here
The hotel is built into a cliff so prepare for a stair case or two...or three.
Breakfast is included in your room rate. Your room rate does not include the service charge or resort fees (automatically added at the end of the stay).
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Coco Reef is a 7 minute walk down the beach from Coral Beach.
The wedding party & family will be staying at Coral Beach. We are arranging day passes for anyone who wants to come grab a chair or two with us on the beach. More information will be communicated closer to the weekend.
Transportation will be provided on the 26th.
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Bermuda automatically adds a service charge to most transactions ranging from 17 - 20%.
If you feel compelled, it never hurts to give a little extra but it is not expected
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Unless you plan on sailing south, you'll be okay.
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If you're staying on the island for a bit, you can have groceries delivered using https://www.dropit.bm/
It also never hurts to swing into the duty free shop after you land to pick up some alcohol (just know you can't consume this outside of your own room).
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Bermuda's beaches are some of the greatest in the world and we highly recommend spending some time enjoying them! If you're looking for something less sandy, Hamilton's Front Street has some great shopping and restaurants to try. We recommend stopping into The Island Shop (KK's favorite) for some iconic Bermudian souvenirs and have a drink over looking the harbor at The Bird Cage
For those of you who want more options, check out Bermuda's official site for all the best recommendations. You really can't go wrong with any of them!
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Bermuda is 1 hour ahead of the east coast