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Club Med Sandpiper Bay

Hotel Contact:
3500 SE Morningside Boulevard
Port Saint Lucie, Florida 34952
United States
Main: (888) 808-7841
Email: Email Hotel Robert Cao
Director Club Med Business: Robert Cao
Website: www.clubmedgroups.com/cm/CMBActivitiesDescription.do?page=ELITE-MEETINGS-FORM&PAYS=115&LANG=US&SITE=CMB
Elite Rating
Gold Collection
Planner Rating: 10.0/10
Chain Club Med
Opened 1987
Renovated 2010
Guest Rooms 308
Kings/Suites/Doubles 308 / 10 / 25
Room Rates High $200 - 370 Low $130 - 170
High Season High Season Low Season Low Season Shoulder Season Shoulder Season
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Ideal Group Size 10-308
Max Group Size 308

Fees/Taxes

Resort Fee $35
Room Tax Incl.
Sales Tax 8.2%

Airport Proximity

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
90 min 95 miles (153 km)
Miami
120 min 110 miles (180 km)
Orlando
130 min 120 miles (192 km)
Palm Beach International Airport
45 min 45 miles (72 km)

Business:

Business center; PC
phone
and pager rental; state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment; and wired and wireless Internet access.

Recreation:

18- and 9-hole pitch-and-putt courses
golf academy
21 tennis courts
tennis academy
spa
fitness center
circus school
flying trapeze
beach
sailing
and extensive programs for families and kids.

Nearby:

A dozen golf courses
including 54 holes at the PGA Golf Club; Tradition Field (New York Mets); Hallstrom Planetarium; plus all of Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Orlando
and more.
Onsite Dining: Capacity
Soleil
80
modern American cuisine
The Marketplace
678
contemporary cuisine

F&B Averages:

Breakfast Buffet incl. Cont. incl.
Lunch Buffet incl. Plated incl.
Dinner Buffet incl. Plated incl.
Coffee Break $3-8
2-Hour Open Bar $16-35
Planner Reviews
From our planner community
Rate this property
Overall Rating: 10.0/10
Club Med Sandpiper Bay is a meeting planner's paradise. This property has so much to offer—very large meeting rooms and the sun deck is an ideal place to host a reception. You will not be disappointed by having your events, meetings, etc. held here.
Anonymous
August 10, 2011
Club Med is great place for a group to enjoy themselves while maintaining the privacy needed for meetings. And as always, the Club Med food was stellar!
Jay Beck
The Carter Center
April 7, 2011
Packages
Premium Meetings Package
Valid From: Aug 5, 2011 - Apr 30, 2013
Rate: $60 per person one time fee
Call for Reservation: 1800-453-2582
Contact Email: ramon.franco@clubmed.com
Premium Meetings Package Includes:
  • Annual Club Med Membership Fee including basic insurance with CSA Travel Protection
  • Complimentary Meeting Space
  • Complimentary wireless internet access for all group members
  • One hour cocktail party with Chef's selection of hot/cold appetizers
Hot Dates
DatesRoomsRates
October 20, 2012 - October 31, 2013 10+ From $125 ppn Double
October 20, 2012 - October 31, 2013 10+ From $164 ppn Single
Elite Rating Average Planner Rating
Gold Collection
This property has been certified Elite Gold and meets at least 15 of Elite Meetings Criteria.
This endorsement is an independent unbiased determination granted only to the hotels meeting the standards set by the Elite Meetings Advisory Board. Elite endorsement is never sold or licensed.
10.0
Overall Arrival Experience:
10.0
Accommodations:
10.0
Food & Beverage:
10.0
Overall Guest Service:
10.0
Conference Services Staff:
10.0
Meeting and Function Facilities:
10.0
Onsite and Nearby Activities
or Recreation Option:
10.0
Amenities:
10.0
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Capacity Charts
Capacity Chart Total Square Meters Room Size(meters) Ceiling Height (meters) Total Square Feet Room Size (feet) Ceiling Height (feet) Classroom Theater Banquet 10 Reception Conference U-Shape H-Square 10 x 10s
Atlantic Ballroom 315 31.8x 9.6 3 3,392 106 x 32 10 200 350 200 300 350 N/A N/A N/A
Atlantic Central 104 10.5x 9.6 3 1,120 35 x 32 10 48 100 50 80 58 39 N/A N/A
Atlantic North 104 10.5x 9.6 3 1,120 35 x 32 10 50 100 50 80 58 39 N/A N/A
Atlantic South 104 10.5x 9.6 3 1,120 35 x 32 10 50 100 50 80 58 39 N/A N/A
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Property News
Meeting Planners - Earn a bonus cash Incentive up to $1000.00
Posted November 24, 2011
Cash incentive plus a 2 night getaway for the group leader
EARN A BONUS CASH INCENTIVE BY CLOSING A GROUP

Deposit your group by December 16, 2011 and you could receive up to $1000 cash incentive

Book a group of 20 to 40 persons and receive a $500* cash incentive
Book a group of 41 to 75 persons and receive a $750* cash incentive
Book a group of 76 and more persons and receive a $1000* cash incentive

For travel partners only, the time to confirm all your Winter 2012 groups is NOW.

Contact us for additional details.
Club Med Reports Success of its Re-Launch of Sandpiper Bay Resort , Florida which has Exceeded Performance Expectations for Winter 2011
Posted March 17, 2011
The only all-inclusive resort in the U.S. with Meeting facilities
(March 17, 2011—Miami) – Re-opened in mid-December after launching a $25 million transformation, Club Med Sandpiper Bay has exceeded expectations in its year-to-date performance by delivering 30% more bookings and 50% more sales than achieved in the entirety of Winter 2010. Further, the resort still has six weeks left in the season to add to these accomplishments. In addition to its strong Winter performance, Sandpiper Bay is already the top selling resort for North Americans this Summer.

"It is a very positive sign to see our brand new resort, Sandpiper Bay, full this winter season and with such high occupancy rates in July and August and trending well for Thanksgiving and the holiday season. We’ve been pleasantly surprised to see a lot of bookings coming not only from the east coast but also from the west coast and Europe. The fact that we are the only all-inclusive resort in the U.S. and we have a new meeting center, have proven to be great assets," said Xavier Mufraggi, President and Chief Executive Officer, Club Med.

The only all-inclusive family resort is also the flagship of Club Med “premium sports” resorts with elite sports training programs. Located in Port St. Lucie, FL, the 216-acre renovated Sandpiper Bay features two new restaurants, Slice Bar & Lounge, four swimming pools including an infinity pool exclusively for adults and a certified lap pool. The resort also features a conference center and meeting facilities as well as a new waterfront wedding gazebo. Enhanced accommodations include spacious Deluxe Family Rooms offering separate bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms with plenty of space for the entire family.

New facilities for younger guests include a Kidz Village with a splash park, the BRITTO Art Center and Latitude 27◦, an exclusive new lounge for ‘tweens and teens and a clubhouse for the Raggs’ canine characters from the popular “Raggs TV” series. Raggs and his furry friends interact with children by way of fun and educational programs.

As the flagship resort for “premium sports”, Sandpiper Bay is home to the new Club Med Academies for tennis, golf and fitness, featuring experts in the sports industry including Gabe Jaramillo, who trained the likes of Agassi and Seles; Brad Brewer, host of Golf Channel’s Daily Brew; and professional tri-athlete and five-time Ironman Champion Heather Gollnick. Onsite facilities include – 21 tennis courts, an 18-hole golf course, a Tom Fazio II designed practice facility including a putting green and driving range, and a new 12,000 sq. ft clubhouse. Club Med’s new FIT Performance Academy, directed by Gollnick, recently introduced a new dynamic race series: Club Med Racing. This program hosts upcoming races while training guests for sprint and Olympic distance triathlons, 5k and 10k running races.

For more information, or to make a reservation, visit www.clubmed.us/sandpiperbay, call 1-800 CLUB MED or contact your preferred travel professional. To learn about our Club Med Great Members Program visit www.clubmed.us/greatmembers. For an insider look at Club Med, visit our social media site at www.ClubMedInsider.com.
Club Med Sandpiper Bay and Internationally Renowned Artist Romero Britto, Bring Color to the Lives of Children with the New Britto Art Center
Posted February 3, 2011
(Jan. 19, 2011-Miami) - After a $25 million transformation, Club Med Sandpiper Bay, the only all-inclusive family resort in the U.S., has collaborated with international pop artist Romero Britto to launch the new BRITTO Art Center. Children ages four and up can participate in educational art programs throughout their vacation, including painting, sketching and coloring with a professional art teacher.

Romero Britto is an acclaimed contemporary artist influenced by early and modern masters, and is known for his use of pulsating colors and bold patterns as a visual language of hope and happiness. The new art center will feature Britto's Mias Garden, a wall mural he selected to reflect the Sandpiper Bay experience. Its vibrant illustrations of colorful animals, children, flowers and shapes make it the perfect art piece to inspire children.
"Our hope is to provide a vivid and colorful experience for children that will leave a lasting impression, long after they leave the resort," said Sabina Sicuso, Vice President of Marketing, Club Med North America. "The BRITTO Art Center represents the adventure, excitement and inspiration that Sandpiper Bay provides for little ones everyday."
The BRITTO Art Center is another unique addition to the Kidz Village at Sandpiper Bay. "I am thrilled to be a part of Club Med, where everything is about peace, love, family, friendship and good times," said Romero Britto. Club Med has always been well known for reinventing the way children vacation by creating personalized experiences for all age groups so that they can discover, participate and grow with unparalleled activities and programs. Activities include everything from junior tennis, golf and sailing to circus school, Le Petit Chef cooking lessons and Zumbatomic.

For more information or to make a reservation, call 1-800-ClubMed, visit www.clubmed.us or contact your preferred travel professional. To learn more about Club Med Sandpiper Bay visit www.clubmed.us/sandpiperbay. For an insider look at Club Med, visit our social media site at www.ClubMedInsider.com.

About Club Med:
Refined, generous and personalized, a Club Med vacation at any of our 80 resorts in more than 25 countries, guarantees life-long memories. With attention to every detail, Club Med offers activities from award-winning Children's Clubs and luxurious spa treatments to expert instruction in sports with top-of-the-line equipment. Throughout the experience, guests personalize their vacation with an array of choices including enhanced accommodations, international cuisine, flexible dining times and exciting entertainment options.

About Romero Britto:
A modern day pop culture icon, Romero Britto creates contemporary masterpieces that evoke a spirit of hope and convey a sense of warmth. Embraced by the international community, Britto's paintings and sculptures are currently featured on five continents in more than 100 hundred galleries worldwide. One of his original paintings "Journey" premiered recently on December 11, 2008 in the prestigious Salon Nationale Des Beaux-Arts 2008 at the Carrousel du Louvre Museum. Britto has also been invited multiple times as a speaker at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland and was commissioned to paint the largest art installation ever in Hyde Park, London, a 45 foot tall pyramid to commemorate the return of the King Tutankhamen exhibit to England. He also created two commemorative stamp collections for the United Nations Postal Administration, one in 1999 in homage to education and the other recently in 2008 in honor of the XXIX Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Britto donates to over 300 charitable organizations and is committed to developing and supporting the powerful role art plays in world issues.
THE RENOVATED CLUB MED SANDPIPER BAY WILL FEATURE ENHANCED MEETING AND CONVENTION SPACE
Posted November 19, 2010
(August 3, 2010 - Miami) Club Med is thrilled to announce the addition of an enhanced conference center as part of the $25 million transformation at Club Med Sandpiper Bay, the only all-inclusive family resort in the U.S. Re-opening on Dec. 17, 2010, Sandpiper Bay will provide groups with an enriching experience in a serene environment conveniently located in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

The state-of-the-art conference center was designed to accommodate a variety of groups from small intimate meetings to large groups of up to 1,000 attendees. Facilities include two ballrooms and nine meeting rooms. An on-site meeting coordinator ensures that every request is met. Club Med Sandpiper Bay also offers groups unique team building exercises that are sure to enhance any meeting or conference. The resort provides a variety of business amenities including modern A/V equipment and wireless Internet in all guest rooms and conference rooms. For larger groups, Club Med offers a "resort buy- out" option, allowing the group to rent out the entire resort for complete privacy.

The Club Med all-inclusive value allows meeting planners to pay a set price per person and never worry about going over budget. Guests will find comfort in one of the 337 luxurious accommodations including spacious Riverview suites. From gourmet dining options throughout the day and a full open bar to premium sports and fitness programs, attendees will discover a unique destination for meeting travel.

The newly renovated Club Med Sandpiper Bay is the premier venue for group travelers. From family reunions and large meetings to destination weddings and local Refined, generous and personalized, a Club Med vacation at any of our 80 resorts in more than 25 countries, guarantees life long memories. With attention to every detail, Club Med offers activities from award-winning Children's Clubs and luxurious spa treatments to expert instruction in sports with top of the line equipment. Throughout the experience, guests personalize their vacation with an array of choices including luxury room categories, convenient travel arrangements, international cuisine, flexible dining times and exciting entertainment options. Contact a travel professional, call 1-800-ClubMed, or log on to www.clubmed.us for reservations. Find press information at www.clubmedpress.com events, groups of all types will love the unparalleled all-inclusive value and convenience of planning their event with Club Med.
Club Med Sandpiper Bay, Florida, the Only U.S. Family All-Inclusive, to Undergo $25 Million in Enhancements
Posted November 18, 2010
(June 15, 2010-Miami) - Club Med announces it will invest $25 million in an enhancement program for the newly renamed, Club Med Sandpiper Bay. Known as the only family all inclusive resort in the United States, Sandpiper Bay will become the flagship of Club Med "Premium Sports" resorts. The resort closed for renovations on Aug. 20, 2010, with a grand opening on Dec. 17, 2010.

The 216-acre renovated Sandpiper Bay resort will include unique features such as an championship tennis facilities, an 18-hole golf course on-site with additional access to 15 courses nearby and an infinity pool exclusively for adults. French architect, Francois Champsaur, collaborated with Club Med to design vibrant accommodations offering different
room categories including Deluxe Family rooms with two separate bedrooms to ensure enough room for everyone, two new restaurants serving gourmet cuisine from around the world and new children's facilities. Enhancements to the children's programs and facilities will include activities as a water splash park and an art center.

"We've poured a lot of energy and planning to reinvent Club Med Sandpiper Bay allowing guests to rediscover life's balance with a world of nourishing experiences to better ones' self," states Sabina Sicuso, Vice President of Marketing, Club Med. "With state-of-the-art facilities, the best names in the sports training business, and innovative children's programming, we're confident that the new Sandpiper Bay will go above and beyond guests expectations of an
all-inclusive."

In addition to renovations, children's programming and sports facilities will feature significant enrichments, including:
Children's Programming and Facilities

Sandpiper Bay reinvents the way children vacation by creating personalized experiences at The Kidz Village, which allows children as young as four months and older to interact, participate and grow in programs specially designed for their age group. Activities include everything from junior tennis, golf and sailing to circus school, le Petit Chef cooking lessons and Zumbatomicâ„¢. Children alike discover a vacation that has been designed to improve skill in fields that spark
their interests within a fun environment.

Sandpiper Bay also makes it exceedingly easy when traveling with a baby. Highchairs, cribs, strollers, bottle warmers, bathtubs and much more will be ready for the family's arrival to ensure that both parents' and their baby have a seamless vacation experience.

Tennis & Golf
The Club Med Tennis Academy offers a one-of-a-kind learning environment with an unparalleled approach to elite tennis training within a resort setting. With world-class coaching from talents such as Gabriel Jaramillo, former tennis director of the Nick Bollettieri Academy, and expansive facilities - six clay courts, 14 hard courts, one stadium court, a new pro-shop, Refined, generous and personalized, a Club Med vacation at any of our 80 resorts in more than 25 countries, guarantees life long memories. With attention to every detail, Club Med offers activities from award-winning Children's Clubs and luxurious spa treatments to expert instruction in sports with top of the line equipment. Throughout the experience, guests personalize their vacation with an array of choices including luxury room categories, convenient travel arrangements, international cuisine, flexible dining times and exciting entertainment options. Contact a travel
professional, call 1-800-ClubMed, or log on to www.clubmed.us for reservations. Find press information at www.clubmedpress.com training facility and a new 12,000 square foot clubhouse - the resort offers active adults and
junior pros a tennis training experience unlike any other.

The Club Med Golf Academy provides golfers with the personalized service of a golf concierge that facilitates access to 15 private and public world renowned golf courses within 25 minutes driving distance from the resort such as the PGA Ryder course. Of these, the resort is home to one, featuring an 18-hole golf course, a Tom Fazio II designed practice facility, a putting green and driving range and a lavish clubhouse and pro-shop. The Golf Academy also announces a partnership with award-winning junior golf instructor, Don Law, and one of Golf Magazine's top
100 golf teachers, Brad Brewer. Among the curriculum, participants of the Academy will have the opportunity to take part in courses crafter by Brewer himself.

Fitness & Well-Being
The state-of-the-art spa and fitness center, opening in Spring 2011, will be transformed from 700 square feet to an astounding 11,000 sq ft. It will also feature an indoor cardio dance studio, yoga studio and outdoor meditation areas with panoramic views of the tranquil bay. After an invigorating workout, guests can get pampered at the dreamlike spa with rejuvenating spa treatments, massages and facials.

For more information or to make a reservation, visit www.clubmed.us/sandpiperbay, call 1-800 CLUB MED, or contact your preferred travel professional. To learn about our Club Med Great Members Program visit www.clubmed.us/greatmembers or call 1-800-ClubMed. For an insider look at Club Med, visit our social media site at www.ClubMedInsider.com.