Meetings & Events
Make your event unforgettable in our stellar spaces.
Create lasting memories when you host an event in one of our event spaces. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the occasion knowing that our event professionals will attend to every detail for you. We offer breathtaking oceanfront venues, flexible and creative menus, and the detailed services of our professional event planners.
Total rooms: 147 guestrooms, including 100 suites
Total meeting rooms: 7 venues with largest indoor space: Ocean View Ballroom | up to 70-person / outdoor space Ocean View Terrace | up to 130-person
Airport distance: 10 miles north of Ft. Lauderdale Airport, easily accessible via ride share or taxi
Holiday Parties by the Sea
The holidays are best celebrated by the sea. Reserve your oceanfront gathering early to enjoy exclusive planning perks, festive enhancements and unforgettable moments at our castle in the sand.
Plan Your Event
Let us be your planning partner. Our event staff is ready to work with you to make your next event one you’ll always remember.
Meeting & Catering Venues
Find your perfect event space with ocean views and desired layout.
Team Building Activities
We are pleased to offer a variety of team building options for your next meeting or event. A group favorite is our Signature Drink Mixology. Learn more about how you can mix things up for your next meeting.
Micro Meetings, Maximum Impact
Designed for small groups of up to 19 attendees, this all-day package offers essential catering and connectivity, ensuring productivity and satisfaction for your seaside event. We handle all the details, allowing you to focus on achieving your objectives and fostering team connections in our stunning coastal setting.
Retro Recharge
Incorporate a unique experience into your next multi-day corporate retreat or destination meeting at Pelican Grand. This exclusive package invites your group to step back in time and take a break from the ordinary with classic games and a nostalgic menu. The perfect way to reconnect and refresh between meetings.
Testimonials
See what our guests are saying about their experience with our meeting venues and services.
Group Getaway and Private Event Perks
We’ve crafted an exceptional offer for groups that book and actualize in 2026.
Groups booked in the second and third quarters of 2026 may pick five of the bonus perks below.
Groups booked in the fourth quarter and beyond may pick four of the bonus perks below.
- 50% off resort fee for the entire group
- 30% off in-house audio visual
- 25% off an in-house team building activity
- Complimentary 60-minute massage for meeting planner or VIP
- 50% off meeting room rental fees
- Five complimentary VIP amenities
- One complimentary coffee break
- One complimentary room for the meeting planner during program dates
- Complimentary upgrade to the PURE Suite at the group rate (based on availability)
- 60-minute welcome reception – with two chef’s choice hors d’oeuvres, beer and wine
- Gift certificate for a two-night stay for future use
Plan Your Event
Let us be your planning partner. Our event staff is ready to work with you to make your next event one you’ll always remember.
Meeting & Catering Venues
Find your perfect event space with ocean views and desired layout.
Team Building Activities
We are pleased to offer a variety of team building options for your next meeting or event. A group favorite is our Signature Drink Mixology. Learn more about how you can mix things up for your next meeting.
Micro Meetings, Maximum Impact
Designed for small groups of up to 19 attendees, this all-day package offers essential catering and connectivity, ensuring productivity and satisfaction for your seaside event. We handle all the details, allowing you to focus on achieving your objectives and fostering team connections in our stunning coastal setting.
Retro Recharge
Incorporate a unique experience into your next multi-day corporate retreat or destination meeting at Pelican Grand. This exclusive package invites your group to step back in time and take a break from the ordinary with classic games and a nostalgic menu. The perfect way to reconnect and refresh between meetings.
Testimonials
See what our guests are saying about their experience with our meeting venues and services.
Group Getaway and Private Event Perks
We’ve crafted an exceptional offer for groups that book and actualize in 2026.
Groups booked in the second and third quarters of 2026 may pick five of the bonus perks below.
Groups booked in the fourth quarter and beyond may pick four of the bonus perks below.
- 50% off resort fee for the entire group
- 30% off in-house audio visual
- 25% off an in-house team building activity
- Complimentary 60-minute massage for meeting planner or VIP
- 50% off meeting room rental fees
- Five complimentary VIP amenities
- One complimentary coffee break
- One complimentary room for the meeting planner during program dates
- Complimentary upgrade to the PURE Suite at the group rate (based on availability)
- 60-minute welcome reception – with two chef’s choice hors d’oeuvres, beer and wine
- Gift certificate for a two-night stay for future use
FAQs
The venues page lists them room by room. The Oceanview Ballroom is about 2,055 square feet and holds 100 theater-style or 70 classroom. The open-air Oceanview Terrace is about 2,678 square feet and takes 120 theater or reception. The Atlantic Terrace is about 1,733 square feet for 100 at a reception, and the Atlantic Ballroom about 1,400 square feet for 60 classroom. The Lazuli Terrace is about 1,050 square feet for 66, the Everglades Room about 901 square feet for 90 theater, the Hospitality Suite about 396 square feet for 20, and the Executive Boardroom about 270 square feet for 10. Every room has a 360-degree tour on that page.
That is the size the property is built for. The Micro Meetings package is designed for groups of up to 19 attendees and runs all day with catering and connectivity included. The Executive Boardroom seats 10 around a conference table and the Hospitality Suite takes 18 in conference layout or 20 theater-style, so a main session and a breakout can run at the same time. Professional event planners and in-house audiovisual are on site, and the audiovisual price list is linked from this page. Retro Recharge adds classic games and a nostalgic menu between sessions on a multi-day retreat.
Yes, and it is on the same property rather than a drive away. PURE Spa is on the 11th-floor rooftop, open daily from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, and group treatments are booked in advance on 954-556-7600. Coastal Sands beach yoga runs on the private beachfront every Sunday at 8:00 am, at $20 per person. The 2026 group perks list includes a complimentary 60-minute massage for the meeting planner or a VIP, 25 percent off an in-house team building activity, and an upgrade to the PURE Suite at the group rate, subject to availability.
Outdoors, the Oceanview Terrace holds 120 for a reception and 100 for a banquet, the Atlantic Terrace 100 for a reception and 80 for a banquet, and the Lazuli Terrace 60 for a reception. Indoors, the Everglades Room takes 80 at a reception and 60 for a banquet. For a seated dinner, the semi-private dining room inside OCEAN2000 hosts 12 to 30 guests from a private dining menu, confirmed at least 48 hours ahead on 954-556-7667. Catering is written for each group by the OCEAN2000 culinary team, and the current catering menu, brochure and fact sheet are linked from this page.
Send a request through the proposal form on this page, email the sales team, or call 954-556-7550. The resort is about 10 miles north of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, roughly a 35-minute drive, and most groups arrive by ride share or taxi, since there is no resort shuttle. Groups that book and actualize in 2026 choose from a perks list that includes 50 percent off the resort fee for the whole group, 50 percent off meeting room rental, 30 percent off in-house audiovisual, a complimentary room for the planner during program dates, and a 60-minute welcome reception with hors d’oeuvres, beer and wine.
The scale at Pelican Grand Beach Resort suits leadership retreats, board meetings and receptions rather than large conventions, and every booking comes with professional event planners, in-house audiovisual and catering by the OCEAN2000 culinary team. The resort hosts meetings and events in oceanfront rooms and terraces at 2000 North Ocean Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, about 10 miles north of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, and Convention South readers have voted it a Readers’ Choice winner.
- Up to 10: Executive Boardroom, about 270 sq ft, conference layout.
- Up to 20: Hospitality Suite, about 396 sq ft, 18 in conference layout.
- Up to 60: Atlantic Ballroom, about 1,400 sq ft, classroom.
- Up to 66: Lazuli Terrace, about 1,050 sq ft, theater.
- Up to 90: Everglades Room, about 901 sq ft, theater; 80 reception, 60 banquet.
- Up to 100: Oceanview Ballroom, about 2,055 sq ft, theater, or 70 classroom; Atlantic Terrace, about 1,733 sq ft, reception.
- Up to 120: Oceanview Terrace, about 2,678 sq ft, open-air, theater or reception.
- Private dining: the semi-private room at OCEAN2000, 12 to 30 guests, 48 hours’ notice.
- Packages: Micro Meetings for up to 19 attendees, Retro Recharge for multi-day retreats, and Signature Drink Mixology team building.
- Contacts: sales on 954-556-7550, with the brochure, fact sheet, catering menu and audiovisual price list linked from this page.
Pelican Grand Beach Resort offers a variety of meeting and event spaces with breathtaking oceanfront views. These include the Oceanview Ballroom and Oceanview Terrace, as well as smaller, more intimate venues like the Executive Boardroom and Hospitality Suites.
Pelican Grand Beach Resort is an ideal venue for a leadership summit due to its intimate and distinctive atmosphere. It offers a variety of team-building activities like a Signature Drink Mixology class and “Retro Recharge” packages designed for small groups of up to 19 attendees, ensuring productivity and team-building in a stunning coastal setting.
Yes, the meeting spaces at Pelican Grand Beach Resort are supported by professional event planners and feature in-house audiovisual capabilities. The resort provides detailed services to ensure a seamless and unforgettable event for your clients.
The venues at Pelican Grand offer stunning backdrops with actual ocean views, not just photos. Spaces like the Oceanview Ballroom and Oceanview Terrace feature floor-to-ceiling windows and open-air terraces, creating an inspiring and photogenic setting for both meetings and cocktail receptions.
Pelican Grand Beach Resort has seven venues with a total meeting space of over 9,000 square feet. The largest indoor space, the Ocean View Ballroom, can accommodate up to 70 people for a classroom-style meeting, while the outdoor Ocean View Terrace can host up to 130 people for a reception.
Pelican Grand Beach Resort offers unique experiences for discriminating corporate clients by blending its “old Florida grandeur” with versatile event spaces and creative menus. The resort can curate memorable gatherings with customizable catering, team-building activities, and stunning oceanfront backdrops.
Let’s Chat
We’re here to make your event a success and your planning process, enjoyable.
Call 954-556-7550 or send us an email at [email protected].
Let’s Chat
We’re here to make your event a success and your planning process, enjoyable.
Call 954-556-7550 or send us an email at [email protected].
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Pelican Grand Beach Resort
2000 North Ocean Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
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AWARDS & PRESS
Top 500 Hotels in the World
Travel + Leisure, 2023
Readers’ Choice Award
Convention South, 2020-2023