Riviera Maya

Imagine Your Dream Wedding

In Riviera Maya

Celebrate your wedding or honeymoon on Mexico's Riviera Maya, the jewel of the Yucatan Peninsula. Stretching along the coastline of the Caribbean Sea, Riviera Maya is a romantic paradise blessed by Mayan gods. Relax on powder-white beaches and snorkel in turquoise Caribbean waters.

Explore enigmatic Mayan ruins. Stroll along a moonlit beach, share candlelit dinners, and discover ancient rituals in harmony with the land and sea. From the sun-kissed beaches of Playa del Carmen to the wonders of Tulum, Riviera Maya is the perfect wedding destination.

Things to Do in Riviera Maya

Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen

Wander hand-in-hand along this colorful promenade in Playa. Browse art galleries and boutiques. Stop for a drink at a rooftop bar.

Things to Do in Riviera Maya

Mayan Ruins in Tulum

Encounter enigmatic Mayan ruins beside a breathtaking beach. Channel your inner Indiana Jones then relax in the gentle waves.

Things to Do in Riviera Maya

Eco Theme Park

Mingle with playful wildlife and watch a Mesoamerican ball game. Snorkel a river and swim with dolphins. Connect with local culture.

Things to Do in Riviera Maya

Rio Secreto

Explore a bright blue underground river and swim through tunnels together. Marvel at crystal caves and wild rock formations.

Things to Do in Riviera Maya

Xel-Ha Park

Venture into sunken grottoes and hidden cenotes. Float on a lazy river and fly over the jungle on a zip line. Jump off the Cliff of Courage.

Riviera Maya Resorts

Grand Velas Riviera Maya

Imagine your destination wedding on the white sand beach or Mayan jungle and celebrate your ceremony on a seaside terrace or garden at our luxurious Mexico resort. At Grand Velas, your dream wedding is an adventure of the heart. Start planning your event with us by talking to our expert wedding specialists.

3 elegant indoor venues and 6 outdoor venues
List of selected vendors for Catering, Décor, Photography, Music, and Flowers available at an additional cost.
Certified wedding planners
Award-winning Spa
Creative cuisine

Cultural Experiences

Explore ancient Mayan villages and the pyramids of Tulum, Coba, and Chichen Itza. Feel the mystery of Mayan caves in Aktun Chen. Soar above the canopy on a zip line. Ride a horse or ATV through the Yucatan jungle. Snorkel subterranean rivers, swim with dolphins, and jump off the cliffs in Xel-Ha, the world's largest natural aquarium. Experience natural history at Xcaret Eco Park and see native wildlife on the Biosphere Reserve of Sian Ka'an.

Shopping & Dining

Find vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment in the Riviera Maya. Savor authentic Mexican cuisine and fresh seafood in breezy beach restaurants. Chill out with a cerveza in a cantina or a mango gelato at a sidewalk café. Enjoy the Tequila and Tulum Beach Festival, or shop on 5th Avenue. Explore the thrilling nightlife at rooftop bars, dance clubs, and chic lounges in Playa del Carmen.

Outdoor Adventure

Turn your Riviera Maya wedding playground into an adventure. Go swimming, surfing, diving, snorkeling, water skiing, windsurfing, and fishing in the emerald-colored Caribbean. Paddle a sea kayak and try parasailing. Scuba dive in the coral reefs and cenotes. Tee off on breathtaking golf courses carved out of the beaches and forest or relax on the silky sands of Playa del Carmen.

Top reasons to celebrate

Your Wedding In Riviera Maya

- Tailor-made dream wedding celebration.
- Certified wedding specialists.
- World-renowned chefs with creative Mexican cuisine and culture (5 and 4 Diamond awarded restaurants a onw with Michelin Star).
- A worldwide selection of wines.
- Access the best Wedding designers, planners, suppliers, artisans, and more.
- Concierge service for all your custom requests.
- Astonishing ecotours and outdoor activities like visiting one of the new 7 Wonders of the World, Chichen Itzá. Jungle adventures, scuba diving, snorkeling, and paddleboarding along the magical Caribbean Sea.
- Championship golf courses.
- Enhanced suite for the special couple (upgrade).
- Bridal Suite.
- Award-winning Spa.
- A romantic breakfast on the day after the wedding for the new Mr. & Ms.