15 Caribbean Island Wedding Destinations with Packages (2024)

Island weddings are the best kind of destination weddings! 🏝️💙 😎

The vibes, the scenery, the romance of it all…UNRIVALLED! 😍

Embrace your castaway chic as our award-winning planners this side of paradise lift the curtain on the best Caribbean island destinations, venues and all-inclusive wedding packages.

Your stress-free island wedding planning starts here.

Dreamy Island Wedding Destinations with All-Inclusive Packages:

Mexican Island Wedding Destinations:

1. Secrets Aura Cozumel
3. Fiesta Americana Cozumel All-Inclusive
4. Occidental Cozumel
5. Iberostar Cozumel
6. Mystique Holbox by Royalton
7. Zoetry Villa Rolandi Isla Mujeres Cancun

Jamaica Wedding Destinations:

1. Secrets Wild Orchid Montego Bay
2. Breathless Montego Bay
4. Azul Beach Resort by Karisma

Dominican Republic Wedding Destinations:

1. Secrets Royal Punta Cana
2. Margaritaville Beach Resort Cap Cana Hammock
3. Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana
4. Hilton La Romana

1. Secrets Aura Cozumel

★★★★★ | Adult-Only

Location: Cozumel

Paradise found! Just a short 12-mile boat ride or 45 mins from Playa del Carmen (on Mexico’s mainland), you’ll find Cozumel– a postcard-perfect paradise famed for its unspoiled beautiful nature, vibrant reefs, and pristine white beaches.

Secrets Aura Cozumel is the largest beachfront resort in Cozumel; it offers all the all-inclusive luxury and comforts you could ever wish for your special occasion without compromising on the island vibes you crave.

We especially love:

• The west-facing sunset at this resort boasts the best Caribbean sunsets on offer – the perfect backdrop for your ceremony or reception.
• The privacy and coastal charm of the beach, pier, and gardens.

There are five all-inclusive wedding packages to choose from at this resort but to give you a taste of what to expect, discover one of the most popular options below.

Beyond Memorable Wedding Package at Secrets Aura Cozumel:

For 50 to 79 guests:

• Monday to Wednesday $8,999.00 USD
• Thursday to Sunday $9,499.00 USD

This all-inclusive wedding package will get you…

• Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire
• Private symbolic ceremony
• Beach pergola or wedding gazebo drapery
• White-linen covered chairs for guests
• Shoe check station provided for ceremonies held on the beach
• Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple
• Welcome co*cktail party (one hour private event)
• Rehearsal dinner (two hour event)
• Wedding reception (three hour private event)
• Sweetheart table for the wedding couple with upgraded linens, and seating for two
• Delectable buffet with choice of variety of cuisine options**
• Private bar with bartender
• Dessert station and couple’s choice of wedding cake
• Romantic breakfast in bed with mimosas the day after the wedding (confirm with wedding coordinator)
• Sparkling wine and fresh fruit for the wedding couple and their parents in the suite, upon arrival (up to three rooms)
• 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
• Late checkout for the wedding couple (based on availability, until 3PM)
• Sound system
• 20% discount on spa treatments for wedding couple and their parents (up to six people; Spa boutique purchases not included)
• Complimentary access to the spa’s hydrotherapy areas for the wedding couple and their parents on one day of stay (up to six guests, time and day must be confirmed with the spa manager)
• Free anniversary nights
• $100 in resort coupons per guest
• Private group check-in

To discuss island destination weddings or Secrets Aura Cozumel, contact us at 888-537-9797orweddings@playadelcarmen.com. We’d be happy to help!

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Sink into the true rhythm of the tropics at Dreams Cozumel Cape Resort & Spa!

Boasting a comfortable (and not overwhelming) 154 suites, this island wedding resort on Cozumel is a more intimate and relaxed option for your romantic occasion.

Thoughtful resort touches include swim-up suites or connecting doors for larger families that you and your guests to choose from.

It’s a family-friendly hotel; however, if you or your guests prefer a more adult-only vibe at any point during your stay, you’ll also have access to Secrets Aura Cozumel and Sunscape Sabor Cozumel!

We love:

• The oceanfront gazebo is one of our favourite venues for ceremonies on the island – it offers an unrivalled backdrop and oodles of coastal charm.
• Open-air catholic consecrated venue.
• Mainland Mexico with just a short boat ride across to the quaint town of Playa del Carmen.

Dreams Cozumel Cape Resort & Spa is part of the Hyatt Collection and offers the same all-inclusive wedding packages as Secrets Aura above.

The “Beyond Memorable” package is by far our client’s favorite option as it’s meticulously detailed and offers incredible bang for the buck. No stone is left unturned!

You should know, though, that because this package is in high demand, it has to be booked 12 months in advance, minimum.

To secure your island destination wedding dates at Dreams Cozumel, contact us at 888-537-9797orweddings@playadelcarmen.com. We’d be happy to help!

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3. Fiesta Americana Cozumel All-Inclusive

★★★★ | Family-Friendly

Location: Cozumel

Looking for a venue that’s stylishly modern?

Start the beginning of the rest of forever in paradise at Fiesta Americana Cozumel!

Characterized by standout contemporary accents and an elegant vibe, the design here makes it a unique option on the island.

You and your guests are sure to love luxury features such as the swim-up bar and direct ocean access.

We love this resort because it retains an elegant, sophisticated vibe while also being kid-friendly.

Who says you can’t do both, right?

Such a special and unique occasion can be shared with everyone you loveat this resort.

Get wed in front of a beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea or during a romantic sunset on the beach.

We love:

• Capacity for up to 200 guests
• Staying here would mean you’re very close to the main attractions of Cozumel, such as Chankanaab Park and Punta Sur Park.
• Gorgeous suites and elevated dining.

Abrazo Wedding Package

For 20 guests:

• 4868+ USD

This all-inclusive wedding package will get you…

• Symbolic ceremony performed by a non-denominational minister
• Wedding altar or gazebo decorated with draping and floral accents
• Aisle runner, white Avant Garde chairs and ceremonial table
• Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple
• Sound system
• Wedding cake
• Sparkling wine toast
• Private co*cktail hour with international open bar and Mexican canapés
• Private reception with international open bar (3 hours)
• Basic set decoration (tables, chairs, glassware and non-floral centerpieces)
• 3-course seated meal
• A 45-minute set of live music performed by a guitarist, violinist or saxophonist
• Romantic turndown service on wedding night
• Breakfast in bed the morning after the ceremony
• Couples massage (25 minutes)
• 15% discount on Spa treatments
• 2-night stay certificate to celebrate the first wedding anniversary
• Dedicated Wedding & Celebration Expert
• Menu tasting for two with signed contract
• Rehearsal dinner at one of our restaurants during operation hours (up to 20 people, $15 USD per person) or private rehearsal dinner at one of our venues (subject to availability, price varies)
• Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the day of the ceremony (for day use, subject to availability)
• Refreshments and amenities for the wedding couple while getting ready for the ceremony
• Late check-out for the wedding couple (subject to availability)
• Preparation of couple’s wedding day attire (pressing and steaming)
• Special rate to choose your venue in person

To discuss island destination weddings on Cozumel, contact us at 888-537-9797orweddings@playadelcarmen.com. We’d be happy to help!

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4. Occidental Cozumel

★★★★ | Family-Friendly

Location: Cozumel

Heaven on earth! Occidental Cozumel is a 5-star island wedding destination bathed in 50 shades of turquoise.

Have you been dreaming of that authentic Mexican Hacienda feel? Look no further; this resort ticks the box!

It’s permeated by all the colour and excitement of Mexican culture.

We love:

• Nearby scuba opportunities at Palancar Reef.
• Location on the nature reserve at the southern end of Cozumel (regularly hailed as being home to the island’s best beaches).
• Mainland Mexico with just a short boat ride across to the quaint town of Playa del Carmen.

Out of the three all-inclusive wedding packages to choose from at this resort, here is our favourite…

Tangerine Sunset Package Occidental Cozumel

For 30 guests:

• 7030 USD

This all-inclusive wedding package will get you…

• Wedding Coordinator Services
• Location for the Ceremony
• Officiant of ceremony (choose one: Minister, Judge or Shaman)
• Ceremony table with white tablecloths and centerpiece with seasonal tropical flowers.
• Gazebo decorated with tropical flowers (3 medallions)
• Live music during the ceremony (violin, trio or saxophone)
• Bouquet of flowers and buttonhole with roses, orchids and seasonal tropical flowers
• White Tiffany chairs with white cushions and color ribbon to choose from
• Sparkling wine toast
• One hour of co*cktail with canapés and open bar
• Live music during the co*cktail (violin, mariachi, trio or saxophone)
• Private dinner for three hours
• DJ with sound system and lights for 3 hours
• Tasting menu for the couple.
• Wedding cake decorated with natural flowers
• Special breakfast in bed the next day for the couple.
• Welcome amenities and VIP treatment for the couple.
• Special decoration in the room (rose petals and bottle of sparkling wine)
• Manicure, Pedicure, Hairstyle and Makeup for the bride.
• Late check-out of the room for the bride and groom until 3PM (subject to availability)
• 50-minute massage for the couple.
• Guaranteed upgrade to the Royal Level Luxury category for the bride and groom’s room.

To discuss island destination weddings or Occidental Cozumel, contact us at 888-537-9797orweddings@playadelcarmen.com. We’d be happy to help!

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5. Iberostar Cozumel

★★★★★ | Family-Friendly

Location: Cozumel

Iberostar Cozumel is the perfect island wedding destination to rekindle your spirit, reignite your soul, and reconnect with nature.

Facing the largest second barrier reef in the world, ocean lovers will never want to leave.

Cozumel is Mexico’s largest inhabited island in the Caribbean Sea, with tons of excursions and things to do locally.

We love:

• Nearby scuba opportunities at Palancar Reef.
• Location on the nature reserve at the southern end of Cozumel (regularly hailed as being home to the island’s best beaches).
• Mainland Mexico is just a short boat ride across to the quaint town of Playa del Carmen.

Iberostar believe every wedding should be unique (and we concur)!

For this reason, Iberostar does not offer packages but an infinity of inspirations to allow you to personalize your “Yes, I do” moment!

Whether you have a vision for your destination wedding at this time or a blank canvas, our expert destination wedding specialists are here to walk you through it, holding you and your group’s hand every step of the way.

Perks of booking your wedding at Iberostar Resorts include:

• 5 complimentary nights for a return visit in any of their hotels in Mexico, the Dominican Republic or Jamaica.
• 20% Spa discount for the entire group.

Plus, one of the following Wedding Week activities for free:

• Semi-Private Rehearsal Dinner
• Mixology Class & Cooking Workshop
• co*cktail hour with select bar

To discuss Iberostar Cozumel for your destination wedding, contact us at 888-537-9797orweddings@playadelcarmen.com. We’d be happy to walk you through it!

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6. Mystique Holbox by Royalton – a Tribute Portfolio Resort

★★★★★ | Adults-Only

Location: Isla Holbox

We’re introducing you to a new island no, Isla Holbox – where DO we begin!?

Bioluminescent beaches,delicious food, and UNREAL beaches barely scratch the surface of this island’s true majesty!

Unlike other Mexican islands that made this list, there are no cars or tarmac roads on Holbox. Your transport around this small 26-mile island is either on foot or via golf buggy.

Located just above the north tip of Mexico’sYucatan Peninsula, inQuintana Roo State, Holbox Island forms part of the Yum Balam Nature Reserve, separated from the mainland by the Yalahua Lagoon.

It’s considered an exclusive destination unspoiled by mass tourism.

The best part? It’s easily accessible by boat from Chiquilá, which is a two-hour transfer from Cancun International Airport.

Please note the island is known to flood during the rainy season, and therefore, we recommend the dry season if it does pique your interest in hosting your wedding here.

So, why Mystique Holbox?

It’s a contemporary, luxurious beachfront hotel – a combination that is extremely rare for Holbox.

With personalized service, stunning green suites, and artful cuisine, it’s designed with destination weddings in mind.

We love:

• Holbox’s marine life and a variety of endemic and migratory birds, you and your group will observe yellow-lord parrots, painted buntings, and flamingos.
• Deluxe accommodations (rare on the island) that are eco-friendly!
• Breathtaking setting on a white sand beach.

Mystique Wedding Package

For 10 guests:

• 849 USD (additional guests charged at 20 USD per person – please note this is just for the ceremony, co*cktail hours and food priced separately; see details below)

This ceremony wedding package will get you…

• Welcome amenity
• Room upgrade for the wedding couple
• Symbolic Ceremony
• Chairs for your guests
• Ceremony table with linen & tropical centrepiece
• Bridal bouquet
• Groom boutonniere
• 15% discount for the wedding couple on natural spa treatments, restaurant menus and bottles
  for the couple.

1-hour co*cktail hour with an open bar, sound system, tables, and decor starts at $699 USD for up to 20 guests.

A 3-hour private plated dinner, with white linen tables and an open bar, starts at $2800 USD for 20 guests.

To discuss planning the ultimate wedding island destination, contact us at 888-537-9797orweddings@playadelcarmen.com. We’d be happy to help!

7. Zoetry Villa Rolandi Isla Mujeres Cancun

★★★★★ | Kids-Allowed (but we don’t recommend it for kids)

Location: Isla Mujeres

On to our final Mexican island on this list, Isla Mujeres!

Prepare to be intoxicated by 50 shades of blue.

The only way to get to the island is tocatch the ferry from Cancun.

The Ultramar ferry dock is located in Puerto Juarez, just a few minutes from downtown Cancun.

The boats leave every half hour from5.00 am until 9.00 pmand every hour after that. It takes around 15 minutes and is cheap!

Nestled on the island, you’ll find Zoëtry® Villa Rolandi, a romantic island resort for your wedding.

With stunning venues ranging from scenic gazebos to private piers, stunning Caribbean island views as your backdrop are guaranteed.

You and your guests can enjoy all the creature comforts such as luxurious oceanfront suites, personalized service and 5* cuisine without comprising that secluded island vibe you’re searching for.

Whether you reserve a few rooms or the entire 35-suite resort, we can help you take care of every detail.

Okay, it’s time to transport you to the island of Jamaica to inspire your wedding planning. Yeh mon! Let’s go…

8. Secrets Wild Orchid, Montego Bay

★★★★★ | Adults-Only

Location: Jamaica

“Jamaica, Jamaica”… The birthday place of reggae, the world’s fastest sprinters, Blue Mountain coffee, Red Stripe beer, Jamaican rum, beautiful beaches, jerk dishes, luxurious all-inclusive resorts and majestic waterfalls.

Need convincing? I think not.

But when it comes to destination weddings here, who does it best?

I’m about to spill the tea…

Secrets Wild Orchid is set on a breathtaking peninsula with over a mile of powdery white sand beach.

This vibrant AAA Four Diamond all-inclusive, adults-only resort is a tropical retreat that takes its inspiration from Jamaica’s radiant surroundings – steeped in the Ethiopian roots of the island’s African ancestors.

It’s perfect for a dream wedding full of real life and soul!

Guests staying at Secrets Wild Orchid have free flow access to Secrets St. James right next door, andPreferred Club guests have access to the party at nearby Breathless Montego Bay Resort & Spa® – all complete with Secrets signature Unlimited-Luxury® experience.

We love:

• South Asian Wedding Packages – Secrets Resorts offers some of the best South Asian wedding packages this side of paradise!
• The Beachfront Casita
• co*cktail hours or receptions on the St. James Preferred Beach & Lawn

Secrets of Love Wedding Package

• $3, 399 USD for 30 guests (additional guests can be added for additional cost)

This all-inclusive wedding package will get you…

• Service of judge or minister
• 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 co*cktail 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% off 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)

To discuss planning your wedding in Jamaica at Secrets Wild Orchid, contact us at 888-537-9797orweddings@playadelcarmen.com. We’d be happy to help!

9. Breathless, Montego Bay

★★★★★ | Adults Only

Location: Jamaica

Calling all lively couples who are hoping for a destination wedding with a colourful flair!

Get ready to fall head over heels in love with Breathless Montego Bay…

You and your guests can enjoy BOTH iconic mountain and bay views at this resort – the scenery is particularly standout.

We love:

• The rooftop pool
• The upbeat, cultural vibe
• Not to mention full access to its neighbouring Secrets resorts

Beyond Memorable Wedding Package at Breathless Montego Bsy

For 50 to 79 guests:

• Monday to Wednesday $8,999.00 USD
• Thursday to Sunday $9,499.00 USD

This all-inclusive wedding package will get you…

• Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire
• Private symbolic ceremony
• Beach pergola or wedding gazebo drapery
• White-linen covered chairs for guests
• Shoe check station provided for ceremonies held on the beach
• Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple
• Welcome co*cktail party (one hour private event)
• Rehearsal dinner (two hour event)
• Wedding reception (three hour private event)
• Sweetheart table for the wedding couple with upgraded linens, and seating for two
• Delectable buffet with choice of variety of cuisine options**
• Private bar with bartender
• Dessert station and couple’s choice of wedding cake
• Romantic breakfast in bed with mimosas the day after the wedding (confirm with wedding coordinator)
• Sparkling wine and fresh fruit for the wedding couple and their parents in the suite, upon arrival (up to three rooms)
• 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
• Late checkout for the wedding couple (based on availability, until 3PM)
• Sound system
• 20% discount on spa treatments for wedding couple and their parents (up to six people; Spa boutique purchases not included)
• Complimentary access to the spa’s hydrotherapy areas for the wedding couple and their parents on one day of stay (up to six guests, time and day must be confirmed with the spa manager)
• Free anniversary nights
• $100 in resort coupons per guest
• Private group check-in

To discuss planning your wedding in Jamaica, contact us at 888-537-9797orweddings@playadelcarmen.com. We’d be happy to help!

10. Grand Palladium Resort & Spa Jamaica

11. Azul Beach Resort Negril by Karisma

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Finally, the last island on our list – The Dominican Republic!

12. Secrets Royal, Punta Cana

★★★★★ | Adults Only

Location: The Dominican Republic

The island is known for its beaches, but there is so much more to this destination than that!

Home to beautiful cities with mixed influences, it’s a place that continually surprises and thrills.

Foodies love it here due to the island’s rich cuisine complemented by some of the world’s best rums.

You may have noticed that Secrets Resorts features heavily in this Caribbean Island Wedding blog – for good reason!

Their wedding services are in a league of their own, and we’re passionate about presenting you with the creme de la creme of options.

Secrets Royal Resort in The Dominican Republic is poised on a palm-studded white sand beach.

For your wedding, you can enjoy the privacy of lush gardens, a maze of magical paths and pools, hidden nooks, charming terraces, garden venues and more!

With customizable wedding packages, everything from boho to contemporary is covered.

We love:

• 4 different customizable packages to choose from
• Jaw-dropping sandy beaches

Beach lovers love it here with its salty vibe, stunning sky, sea views and colorful allure.

From intimate sunset ceremonies to lavish seaside affairs, Karisma Resorts has got it all. Plus, they offer some of the best wedding perks we’ve ever encountered. Find out more here.

14. Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana

15. Hilton La Romana

Start Planning Your Caribbean Island Destination Wedding!

Like the sound of any of these breathtaking wedding venues?

Call the team atPlayaDelCarmen.Com on 888-537-9797 and we’ll help you plan your wedding at any of these locations.

We’re here to help you whittle down the options with our expert insider advice.

We’ve seen all the venues in Mexico, The Dominican Republic, and Jamaica first-hand.

Just make that call or send an email to weddings@playadelcarmen.com.

We look forward to helping you create your wedding story.

Got a question? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below. We would love to hear from you

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