August 2013...Planning a wedding can be an exciting but daunting prospect. There is so much to consider and so many decisions to make to create the perfect wedding day. Couples can now leave this responsibility in the expert hands of Peter Island Resort & Spa in the beautiful, sun kissed British Virgin Islands following the launch of four new wedding packages.

Peter Island is the largest private island in the British Virgin Islands, and boasts 1,800 acres of pristine beaches, tranquil azure waters, unrivalled accommodation and bountiful amenities making the resort an ideal choice for a faultless wedding in tropical island paradise. Couples will exchange vows overlooking turquoise blue seas, with soft sand between their toes while palm trees rustle overhead.

The personal Peter Island wedding planner will oversee every minute detail; from legal requirements and paperwork to photography, catering, flowers and some well-earned pampering for the bride to be.

A choice of four wedding packages at Peter Island Resort & Spa allows couples to handpick the occasion to suit them. From the You & Yours Package, priced at US$1,500 (£1,004), which includes all paperwork and a beautiful yet simple ceremony in ultimate privacy; to The Orchid, Peter Island's most exclusive wedding package, priced at US$9,500 (£6,356) which includes a ceremony in the couples' choice of location at Peter Island, 2 hours of photography, a Champagne toast for up to 40 guests, steel band or saxophonist, 3 tier wedding cake and a 75 minute couples massage among wonderful other things. No matter what the budget is or how many guests are invited, Peter Island will ensure the biggest day of the couple's lives is a magical and unforgettable one.

Peter Island also offers a Vow Renewal Ceremony, priced at US$1,200 (£803), to allow couples to celebrate their years of marriage alone or with friends and family. The package includes a dedicated resort coordinator, minister's fees, bridal bouquet and groom's button hole, a bottle of house champagne and two keepsake, logo engraved champagne flutes.

Peter Island offers a wide choice of accommodation for couples and their guests. From lavish private villas to ocean view suites and beachfront junior suites, you and your guests can be assured of luxurious accommodation in a picture perfect setting. Accommodation prices start from US$385 (£249) (plus 18% tax/service) per night.

To celebrate your wedding at Peter Island Resort & Spa please visit www.peterisland.com or please call Peter Island's worldwide offices on +1.800.346.4451.

For more information visit www.peterisland.com

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Tour Operators

Tour Operators Include - ITC Classics, Elegant Resorts, Chic Locations, Azure Collection, Caribtours, Carrier, Exsus, Kuoni, Original Travel, Prestbury Travel, Scott Dunn, Seasons and W&O

About Peter Island

Peter Island is a privately owned resort in the idyllic British Virgin Islands boasting 52 elegant guestrooms and 3 luxury villas. Guests can enjoy a plethora of activities including private diving and snorkelling trips, water and land sports, sensational spa treatments and walks across the island to the magnificent Sunset Loop. This treasured island hideaway boasts five pristine, pearl-white beaches, lush palm groves and tropical mountains across 1,800 acres with over 14 acres for every guest.