Secrets Akumal, in the heart of the Riviera Maya, sits on Akumal Beach, consistently rated one of the top beaches in Mexico. A short walk from Secrets Akumal is the authentic, cute town of Akumal with charming shops and restaurants.
Secrets Akumal is an adults-only resort, perfect for romantic weddings. The second largest barrier reef in the world is 150 meters off the resort’s beach. “Akumal” translates to “place of the turtles” from the resort’s beach you can swim with turtles, tropical fish and rays.
average price per person per night. Rooms include private balcony or terrace, jacuzzi tubs, and daily restocked mini-bars.
Property size:
Medium
With less than 600 rooms, Medium Resorts are the perfect choice for those who want their wedding guests to have the option to either spread out and indulge in the hotel's various activities or to spend quality time together in peace and serenity. A great choice for destination weddings incorporating friends and families of various ages.
ADULTS-ONLY / FAMILY FRIENDLY:
Adults-Only
Resort aesthetic:
Contemporary
A design style with a serene environment and a gentle touch. This aesthetic often features simple lighting sources, minimalist colors, and materials like metal and stone, creating a classy vibe.
Symbolic or Civil:
Symbolic/Vow
Activity level:
Medium
With less than 600 rooms, Medium Resorts are the perfect choice for those who want their wedding guests to have the option to either spread out and indulge in the hotel's various activities or to spend quality time together in peace and serenity. A great choice for destination weddings with friends and families of various ages.
Room occupancy:
3
This hotel allows a maximum of 3 adults per entry-level room. This resort is adults-only for guests 18 and older.
Weddings Per Day:
2
Secrets Akumal schedules 2 weddings per day. This grants exclusivity to the Secrets Akumal wedding couple but will make it harder to schedule a specific date. We recommend booking at least 10 months in advance.
Wedding organization and personal touch of on-site wedding coordinator
Preparation and ironing of couple’s wedding day attire
Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before the wedding (based on availability and upon request)
Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for wedding couple
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (for up to ten guests)
Special turndown service the night of the wedding
15% discount on all spa treatments (Spa boutique purchases not included)
Newlywed Package
Welcome letter
Fresh fruit
Bottle of sparkling wine
Breakfast in bed with mimosas (reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
Late checkout for the couple (based on availability and upon request)
Free anniversary nights (stay a minimum of five paid nights over first anniversary date and receive two additional nights free, or stay four paid nights over first anniversary date and receive one additional night free)
Wedding organization and personal touch of on-site wedding coordinator
Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire
Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before the wedding (based on availability and upon request)
Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for wedding couple
Two boutonniere(s) and two corsages for wedding party
Sound system with speaker and microphones
Hairstyling and makeup application for one member of the wedding couple on the day of the ceremony
Wedding cake and sparkling wine (up to 30 guests)
Private cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres (Silver menu, up to 30 guests)
Private dinner reception (Silver menu, up to 30 guests)
One natural floral centerpiece for the sweetheart table
36 full color photos and wedding album
Special turndown service night of the wedding
15% discount on all spa treatments (Spa boutique purchases not included)
Newlywed Package
Welcome letter
Fresh fruit
Bottle of sparkling wine
Breakfast in bed with mimosas (reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
Late checkout for the couple (based on availability and upon request)
Free anniversary nights (stay a minimum of five paid nights over first anniversary date and receive two additional nights free, or stay four paid nights over first anniversary date and receive one additional night free)
Wedding organization and personal touch of on-site wedding coordinator
Preparation and ironing of couple’s wedding day attire
Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before the wedding (based on availability and upon request)
Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for wedding couple
Two boutonnieres and two corsages for wedding party
Hairstyling and makeup application for one member of the wedding couple on the day of ceremony
Ceremony décor (30 chairs with white covers, ceremonial table and aisle runner)
Wedding cake and sparkling wine (up to 30 guests)
Private cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres (Gold menu, up to 30 guests)
Private dinner reception (Gold menu, up to 30 guests)
One natural floral centerpiece for the sweetheart table
One natural floral centerpiece for ceremonial table
Live Mexican music trio (one set, during cocktail hour)
Special turndown service night of the wedding
15% discount on all spa treatments (Spa boutique purchases not included)
Newlywed Package
Welcome letter
Fresh fruit
Bottle of sparkling wine
Breakfast in bed with mimosas (reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
Late checkout for the couple (based on availability and upon request)
50 full color photos and wedding album
Video of ceremony (30 minutes)
Choice of one couples spa treatment (options to be provided by the
resort)
Free anniversary nights (stay a minimum of five paid nights over first anniversary date and receive two additional nights free, or stay four paid nights over first anniversary date and receive one additional night free)
Welcome Cocktail Party (1 hour private event moves to the wedding date between ceremony and reception)
Private bar and bartender, serving top-shelf international and domestic spirits, soda, juice and water.
Hors d’oevres station (selection of four)
Rehearsal Dinner (2 hour private event) up to 40 people.
Signature Cocktail – selected by the wedding couple
Appetizer station with a section of three options
Plated service with 4 courses dinner
Dessert station offering a selection of two scrumptious options
Location Market Cafe terrace
Furniture from restaurant (Wood)
Wedding Ceremony (private event)
Preparation of the couple’s wedding day attire
Beach pergola or wedding gazebo white drapery
Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple
Sound system for ceremony
White-linen covered chairs for guests
Shoe check station provided for ceremonies held on the beach
Wedding Reception (3 hour private event)
Sweetheart table for the wedding couple, and seating for two
Sound system- this is only to plug your phone with a playlist
Delectable buffet with choice of variety of cuisine options**
Private bar with bartender serving top-shelf spirits, juice, soda and water
Dessert station and couple’s choice of wedding cake
In addition to the private wedding events, wedding couples booking the Beyond Memorable package will also receive:
A dedicated onsite wedding coordinator
Sparkling wine and fresh fruit for the wedding couple and their parents in suite, upon arrival (up to 3 rooms)
20% discount on spa treatments for wedding couple and their parents (up to 6 people. Boutique purchases not included)
Complimentary access to the spa’s hydrotherapy areas for the wedding couple and their parents one day of stay (up to 6 guests, time and day of visit must be confirmed with the spa manager based on spa occupancy)
Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before the wedding (based on availability)
Romantic turndown service for the wedding couple the evening of the wedding
Romantic breakfast in bed with Mimosas the day after the wedding (confirm with wedding coordinator)
Late check-out for the wedding couple (based on availability, until 3PM)
Complimentary return stay anniversary nights! Secrets, Breathless, Dreams, Now Resorts & Spas: when the wedding couple stays 5 or more paid nights over their first anniversary date, they’ll receive 2 additional nights
Service of a dedicated on-site wedding coordinator
Sparkling wine and fresh fruit in room or suite upon arrival
Preparation and ironing of couple’s wedding day attire
Hairstyling and makeup application for one member of the wedding couple for day of ceremony
Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple
20 digital photos of the wedding ceremony
Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast for two
Special turn-down service the night of the wedding
15% Discount on all Spa treatments (boutique purchases not included)
Complimentary Hydrotherapy circuit treatment for the wedding couple
Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (reservation with concierge required)
Romantic dining arrangements for two the evening of the ceremony
Late check-out for the couple (based on availability and upon request)
Free Anniversary Nights (stay a minimum of 5 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 2 additional nights free or stay 4 paid nights over first anniversary date and receive 1 additional night free)
Choose from beautiful locations and resorts to determine the best place to host your wedding.
Step 2
Confirm Wedding and Room Reservation
We’ll verify and confirm your wedding date is available and introduce you to your on-site wedding team.
Step 3
Meet Your Support Team
With Destify you’ll have support every step of the way, they’ll coordinate your board and travel and all of your guests as well.
Step 4
Explore Your Wedding Tools
With our wedding tools, you’ll have a custom website, RSVP tracker, guest reservation details and so much more.
Step 5
Finalize Wedding Details
Now it’s time to start planning your wedding! It’s easy to confirm your wedding decor, final payments, and everything in between all in one place.
Step 6
Prepare for Travel
Input your final flight information and your Destify concierge team will assist you and your guests in a stress-free travel experience, available 24/7.
Step 7
Say I Do!
Say I do! You’ll meet with your wedding team on-site 2-3 days prior to your wedding and we’ll be ready to assist travel home after you enjoy your destination wedding.
Symbolic ceremony
