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Meet Our 2015 #H2Opal Photo Contest Finalists

Whether it’s on the lakes of New York, the beaches of Florida, or the rocky coast of Maine, on-the-water experiences are at the heart of every OPAL Collection resort and destination. So it’s little surprise our #H2Opal photo contest saw us flooded with great entries. After careful consideration, we’ve winnowed our list down to the following spectacular finalists.

Visit our Facebook album to vote for your favorites!

Harborside yacht

Photo © Stacey Potts Park

Harborside Hotel, Spa & Marina 

Photo Credit: Elaine H.

Photo © Elaine H.

The Sagamore Resort

Photo Credit: _sasquatch_

Photo © _sasquatch_

Harborside Hotel, Spa & Marina

Sandpearl Resort

Photo © Stephanie Stillmark Coakley

Sandpearl Resort

Lisa L. Harborside

Photo © Lisa L.

Harborside Hotel, Spa & Marina

Jupiter Beach Sunset

Photo © Erin S.

Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa

Photo Credit: Heidi Magner

Photo © Heidi Magner

The Sagamore Resort

Photo Credit: naperville_walker

Photo © naperville_walker

West Street Hotel

Photo Credit: Elaine H.

Photo © Elaine H.

The Sagamore Resort

 

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