When we think of Florida, we tend to think of salty ocean breezes, white sandy shores, heavenly sunsets and fun in the sun. And while the weather is a sure draw, there are many other compelling reasons meeting professionals eagerly take groups “down south” to meet in the only state that borders the Gulf of Mexico and the vast Atlantic Ocean.
I had plenty of misconceptions about Florida. Whenever I thought of the Sunshine State, Mickey Mouse ears and beaches filled with tanned retirees instantly came to mind.
Florida’s west coast building boom has dramatically altered the landscape, transforming its cities into très cosmopolitan centers, beckoning groups of every size and persuasion. Groups will feel welcome at the area’s luxurious hotels, expansive meeting spaces and breathtaking vistas of the Gulf of Mexico. A seemingly endless array of culturally diverse dining possibilities and unique area attractions will captivate your attendees, ensuring they stay active and engaged throughout your program.
Located less than 30 minutes from two international airports, Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach shines on Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast with an endless supply of warm weather, exceptional dining, and extensive outdoor activities. Offering 343 guest rooms and 22,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including the largest ballroom on Clearwater Beach, Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach welcomes groups of all sizes with highly personalized service and unforgettable experiences.