All-inclusive Destination Wedding Venues & Packages in Riviera Maya

How Much Does a Riviera Maya Wedding Cost?

The average Riviera Maya wedding costs between $6,000 and $8,500 USD for 30–60 guests at an all-inclusive resort. Smaller elopements or symbolic ceremonies start around $1,000–$2,500, while premium 100+ guest weddings can reach $15,000+, depending on décor and events.

Average Cost Breakdown by Guest Count

All-inclusive Riviera Maya wedding packages start at $999 USD for symbolic ceremonies and scale up to $8,500+ for larger events. Each includes a beachfront ceremony setup, décor, catering, and personalized planning — making destination weddings simple and unforgettable.

Average Package Tiers in Riviera Maya

What’s Included in Riviera Maya Wedding Packages

Most all-inclusive packages feature:

• On-site wedding planner and coordination

• Choice of ceremony location (beach, terrace, garden, chapel)

• Tropical bouquet & boutonniere

• Cake and sparkling wine toast

• Private dinner or cocktail reception

• Basic décor and chairs

• Symbolic officiant (legal available upon request)

Upgrade Options: Live music, floral arches, videography, spa treatments, rehearsal dinners, or next-day brunches.

Example: Royalton Riviera Cancun’s “Luxury Wedding” includes a symbolic ceremony, floral décor, semi-private dinner, cake, sparkling wine, and spa discounts — starting at $999 USD.

Beaches, Rooftops, and Cenotes

Riviera Maya offers some of the most diverse and romantic wedding venues in Mexico — from oceanfront gazebos to lush garden terraces and serene cenote sanctuaries. Whether you dream of a toes-in-the-sand ceremony or an elegant rooftop party, there’s a perfect setting for you.

Beach Wedding Venues

Known for wide white-sand beaches and calm Caribbean waters — ideal for classic destination weddings.
Average cost: $4,000–$8,000

Featured Resorts:

• Dreams Riviera Cancun – beachfront gazebo, family-friendly vibe

• Royalton Riviera Cancun – panoramic beach ceremonies

• Barceló Maya Grand – multiple private beach zones

Rooftop & Sky Terrace Venues

Perfect for sunset ceremonies and ocean-view receptions.
Average cost: $6,000–$10,000

Featured Resorts:

• Dreams Natura – eco-luxury rooftop terrace

• Royalton Riviera Cancun – sky terrace with 180° ocean views

• Secrets Maroma Beach – adults-only elegance

Garden & Jungle Venues

Celebrate surrounded by tropical greenery and exotic foliage.
Average cost: $3,000–$6,000
Ideal for couples wanting nature-inspired intimacy.

The best months for weddings are December through April, offering dry, sunny weather and perfect beach conditions.
Best value: May & November.
Avoid: September–October (rainy season).

Most couples choose symbolic ceremonies for ease and flexibility — but legal weddings are available too.

Symbolic Weddings

Non-binding, spiritual, and completely customizable.

• No blood tests or residency required

• Officiated in English or Spanish

• Ideal for stress-free destination celebrations

Legal (Civil) Weddings

Legally recognized worldwide, but require more preparation:

• Passports and tourist cards

• Birth certificates (translated into Spanish)

• Local blood test

• Four witnesses

• Arrival 3 business days prior

Destify’s team assists with all documentation, translations, and coordination for a seamless experience.

For couples who want intimacy without the stress of a large event, Riviera Maya elopement packages are perfect.
Starting at $1,000–$2,500 USD, these small weddings include everything needed for a romantic, effortless celebration.

Typical inclusions:

• Ceremony décor & officiant

• Flowers & photography

• Romantic dinner for two

• Spa treatments or resort perks

Perfect for couples combining their wedding and honeymoon in one stunning trip.

30-Guest Weddings

Average cost: $5,000–$7,000 USD
Includes ceremony, décor, dinner, open bar, and photography.
Ideal for small families or close friends.

50-Guest Weddings

Average cost: $7,000–$9,500 USD
Includes upgraded décor, DJ, and premium reception.
Perfect balance of energy and affordability.

100+ Guest Weddings

Average cost: $10,000–$15,000+ USD
Includes multi-day celebrations, exclusive venues, and dedicated group planning.
Destify’s group perks make large weddings easier and more affordable than ever.

Experience something truly one-of-a-kind — from cenote sanctuaries to eco-luxury resorts in Mayakoba and skyline terraces overlooking the Caribbean. Riviera Maya’s exclusive venues blend natural wonder with world-class hospitality for an unforgettable celebration.

Fly into Cancun International Airport (CUN) — the gateway to Riviera Maya.

• Flight time: 2–4 hours from most U.S. cities

• Transfers: Included with most resort packages

• Distance: 30–60 minutes south of Cancun

Entry Requirements

• Valid passport (6+ months remaining)

• Tourist card (provided on your flight)

• Proof of return travel

Travel Tips for Guests

• Book early for peak-season travel

• Coordinate group transfers for savings

• Arrive 2–3 days early to relax before the big day

• Destify’s coordinators assist with guest itineraries and travel logistics

What makes Riviera Maya different from Cancun?
Riviera Maya is quieter and more spread out, offering more privacy, nature, and space for weddings.

How far in advance should I plan?
Start 12–16 months ahead for best resort and date options.

Can I customize my décor and ceremony?
Yes — most resorts offer full theme customization and décor upgrades.

Do resorts accommodate LGBTQ+ weddings?
Absolutely. Riviera Maya is one of Mexico’s most inclusive wedding destinations.

Can we combine our wedding and honeymoon?
Yes — many couples extend their stay for honeymoon perks or free nights.

From cenote elopements to grand beachfront receptions, Destify makes Riviera Maya weddings easy, affordable, and unforgettable.
💬 Get your free quote today and let our team match you with the perfect resort, package, and planner.