Palm trees cast sunset shadows on the lawn at Hard Rock Punta Cana, a popular destination wedding spot.

Ipanema Garden Venue Hard Rock Punta Cana

Punta Cana Weddings Dominican Republic

Max Capacity – 200 guests

Wedding Ceremony, Reception, Cocktail Hour

Sand isn’t for everyone! Your warm garden location will feel inviting for up to 200 guests who will appreciate the stunning views of the grounds surrounding them. Many couples choose to use a garden venue because it allows for more seclusion then some other wedding venues. With multiple options for seating for your guests, and options for tropical wedding decor, you’ll be delighted with your garden venue selection. Our Dominican Republic destination wedding packages are here – look now!

Garden wedding venue

Wedding Ceremony

The perfect place for your vows! Celebrate your nuptials in style during your wedding ceremony. Choose from a variety of wedding decor options that range from elegant to contemporary, and work directly with a dedicated wedding planner to make everything perfect. Close your eyes and imagine your spouse in this space – perfect, right? This is the ceremony location for you and yours – note that you can invite up to 200 guests.

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Reception

Let’s get the party started! The best spot for your reception after your ceremony is here – with gorgeous decoration options and up to 200 guests to dance the night away. Kick away the stress and fall into the perfect night as you entertain your loved ones here.

Cocktail Hour

Clink your drinks! Your cocktail hour awaits at this delightful location, perfect for you and up to 200 guests. What does your dream cocktail hour entail? Custom drinks? What about amazing hotel views? You can have all that and more here! Just imagine your newlywed waiting for you with a drink and a smooch!

Wedding Resort Summary

🏩 Wedding Property size	Large
🏄 Wedding Activity level	High
💍 Weddings Per Day	7
🛬 Wedding Distance to airport	30 min.

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The Destify Difference

We turn all-inclusive into all-considered, curating resort experiences that feel as personal as your love story. Our experts take care of the details, so you can savor every moment surrounded by friends and family in paradise.

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We make planning part of the celebration. Browse our partner resorts and build your dream destination wedding package.

Book with confidence

Transparency is our love language. Our wedding travel experts walk you through what’s included and take care of the rest.

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Invite your inner circle

Every Destify couple gets a shareable wedding hub for guests to get answers, book rooms, and stay in the loop — so you can stay present for what matters most.

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Turn your “I do” dream into reality

Our Awards

HALL OF FAME

7x Award Winner

BEST OF WEDDINGS

2025, 2024, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018

COUPLES’ CHOICE AWARDS

2026, 2020, 2019, 2018

Ipanema Garden Venue Hard Rock Punta Cana

Punta Cana Weddings Dominican Republic