Elizabeth & Akshat's Lavish 700 Wilmington Wedding

ABout the event

Elizabeth and Akshat’s 700 Wilmington wedding was a stunning reflection of Savannah’s charm, beginning with a romantic first look in downtown Savannah, where cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and oak-shaded squares created a timeless backdrop for their first look. The celebration continued at 700 Wilmington, a waterfront Savannah wedding venue overlooking the Wilmington River, known for its blend of natural beauty and modern elegance. Guests were welcomed into a warm, inviting space filled with candlelight, lush florals, and expansive marsh views, creating the perfect atmosphere for both sophistication and celebration. From heartfelt vows to lively dancing, Elizabeth and Akshat’s day highlighted why waterfront weddings in Savannah at 700 Wilmington are unforgettable.

Vendors

Planner - Tara Skinner Events
Florals - Harvey Designs
Venue - 700 Wilmington
Photo - Ashly McCoy Photo

to have and to hold from this day forward

“Ashly was such a dream to work with! Her calm and precise demeanor gave a warm and comforting presence to our day!”


— Elizabeth & Akshat

Frequently Asked Questions About Weddings at 700 Wilmington

Why do couples choose 700 Wilmington for their wedding?

Can we do a first look in downtown Savannah?

Does 700 Wilmington host both ceremony and reception?

What are the best photo locations at 700 Wilmington?

What is the best time of year to host a wedding at The Westin Hilton Head?

700 Wilmington offers waterfront views, warm interiors, and easy access to Savannah, creating a refined yet relaxed setting for celebrations.

Yes. Popular first look spots include oak-shaded squares, historic facades, and cobblestone lanes. Plan travel time and permits if needed during peak seasons.

Many couples hold everything on site. Ceremonies can be staged with river or marsh views, followed by a seamless transition into the reception space.

Absolutely. The Westin's culinary team offers bespoke catering services, including personalized menu tastings for events meeting certain criteria. Couples can work with the team to craft a menu that reflects their tastes and preferences.

Hilton Head Island is a year-round destination, but spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) are particularly popular for weddings due to mild temperatures and lower humidity. These seasons offer comfortable weather and beautiful natural backdrops for ceremonies and receptions.