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About Patricia Slater's Weddings By the Sea
Patricia Slater's Weddings By the Sea is a wedding venue serving couples across the Fort Myers area from Sanibel. Beyond wedding venues, the business also offers wedding planners, wedding officiants — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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How much does a wedding planner cost in Fort Myers?
Day-of coordination in Fort Myers commonly runs $800–$2,000; partial planning $2,000–$4,500; full-service planning often starts around $4,500 and scales with the wedding. Many planners saved couples more than their fee through vendor knowledge and mistake-avoidance.
Planner vs. venue coordinator — what's the difference?
A venue coordinator works for the venue and manages the venue's responsibilities. A planner works for you — across every vendor, the timeline, and the day itself. Most couples need at least a day-of coordinator even at venues with great staff.
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Wedding venues near Patricia Slater's Weddings By the Sea
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sanibel Community House | 2.2 mi |
| Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa | 6.9 mi |
| La Venezia Ballroom | 13.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from Patricia Slater's Weddings By the Sea to each venue listed on Lazo.
Fort Myers weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in January, February, March, April, November, December. The driest months are February, March, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 75° | 54° | 11% | 5:22 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Feb | 78° | 57° | 9% | 5:48 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Mar | 81° | 60° | 9% | 7:05 PM | 7:36 PM |
| Apr | 85° | 64° | 12% | 7:20 PM | 7:51 PM |
| May | 90° | 69° | 16% | 7:35 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Jun | 91° | 74° | 40% | 7:48 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Jul | 92° | 75° | 42% | 7:49 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Aug | 92° | 75° | 44% | 7:32 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Sep | 90° | 74° | 37% | 7:01 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Oct | 87° | 69° | 15% | 6:27 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Nov | 81° | 62° | 8% | 5:04 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Dec | 77° | 57° | 10% | 5:02 PM | 5:37 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Ft Myers Page Field Airport (3.9 mi from Fort Myers). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Fort Myers.
Getting to Fort Myers
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| RSW Southwest Florida International Airport | 10 mi | 15 min |
| PGD Punta Gorda Airport | 21 mi | 30 min |
| SRQ Sarasota Bradenton International Airport | 67 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa | 97 mi | 2 hr |
| Miami | 121 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| Orlando | 135 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Jacksonville | 255 mi | 5 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Fort Myers; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 799 Rabbit Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957, USA
- Where
- Sanibel · 20 miles southwest of central Fort Myers
- Listed under
- Wedding Planners · Wedding Planners · Wedding Officiants
- In Fort Myers
- One of 55 wedding planners we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (239) 823-3497
- Website
- Visit site
From Patricia Slater's Weddings By the Sea's website
“Sanibel and Captiva Islands are wedding and elopement destinations in Florida. Patricia Slater performs wedding ceremonies and vow renewals.”sanibelcaptivaweddings.com
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Around Sanibel
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 2 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 4 within 5 mi
Distances are straight-line from Patricia Slater's Weddings By the Sea; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Fort Myers.
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