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Riviera Maya Destination Wedding Travel Agent & Venue Dossier

Exchange vows over crystalline turquoise inlets, inside torchlit Mayan cenotes, or on 360° oceanfront sky decks. We negotiate locked group room blocks and VIP resort perks across Playa del Carmen, Maroma Beach, and Akumal.

Arrival Airport & Transfer
CUN (or TQO South)
25 – 60 Minutes to resorts
Avg Couple Package Cost
$5,500 – $15,500
Ceremony, cocktail & reception
Avg Guest Room Block Rate
$220 – $390 / night
All meals, open bar & taxes
Travel Agent Planning Fee
$0 (100% Free)
Plus Signature consortia perks
Certified Regional Dossier

Why Couples Choose the Riviera Maya Over High-Rise Hotel Zones

Stretching south from Puerto Morelos through Playa del Carmen, Maroma Beach, and Akumal, the Riviera Maya replaces high-rise towers with sprawling, low-density eco-luxury estates tucked between lush tropical mangrove jungles and the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.

Because properties here have vastly larger footprints, resorts like Secrets Moxché, El Dorado Casitas Royale, UNICO 20°87°, and Hotel Xcaret offer up to 8 to 10 distinct ceremony and reception venues per property—including private overwater piers, consecrated beachfront chapels, rooftop sky decks, and natural limestone caves.

Riviera Maya Wedding Resorts at a Glance (2027–2028 Comparison)

Click any resort below to jump to its complete wedding venue matrix, package pricing, real suite categories, and on-site dining guide:

Resort & Guest Vibe Wedding Venues Starting Package Suites & Dining Event Curfew Verified Rating
Secrets Moxche Playa del Carmen - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Ultra-Luxury Adults-Only • Cenote Pools & Rooftops
9 Venues
Up to 300 Guests
$4,549 – $5,099 17 Suite Tiers
2 Dining & Bars
10:30 PM Outdoor / 1:00 AM Ballroom ⭐ 4.6/5 (5018 reviews)
Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Adults-Only • World's #1 Ranked White-Sand Beach
6 Venues
Up to 250 Guests
Complimentary* / $1,299 25 Suite Tiers
13 Dining & Bars
10:30 PM Outdoor / 12:30 AM Ballroom ⭐ 4.8/5 (26021 reviews)
UNICO 20 87 Riviera Maya - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Adults-Only Handcrafted Mexican Luxury & Mixology
6 Venues
Up to 300 Guests
Free* / $1,250 10 Suite Tiers
11 Dining & Bars
11:00 PM Outdoor / 1:00 AM Ballroom ⭐ 4.7/5 (8944 reviews)
El Dorado Casitas Royale, a Spa Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Adults-Only Gourmet Inclusive + Connected Family Resort (Generations)
10 Venues
Up to 300 Guests
Free with 5+ Rooms ($1,299) 15 Suite Tiers
12 Dining & Bars
11:00 PM Outdoor / 1:00 AM Ballroom ⭐ 4.7/5 (10031 reviews)
Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Inclusive
All-Fun Inclusive • Caves, Rivers & Cliffside Chapel
8 Venues
Up to 350 Guests
$9,500 – $18,000+ 21 Suite Tiers
19 Dining & Bars
11:00 PM Outdoor / 1:00 AM Caves & Ballroom ⭐ 4.6/5 (16433 reviews)
Complete Venue, Suite & Package Breakdowns

Top 5 All-Inclusive Wedding Resorts in Riviera Maya

Secrets Moxche Playa del Carmen - All Inclusive - Adults Only Destination Wedding
#1 RIVIERA MAYA PICK
TripAdvisor 4.6/5 (5018 Reviews) 40 mins south of CUN Airport (Playa del Carmen) Max 300 Guests

Secrets Moxche Playa del Carmen - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Ultra-Luxury Adults-Only • Cenote Pools & Rooftops • 17 Suite Tiers • 2 Dining & Bar Concepts

Secrets Moxche Playa del Carmen - All Inclusive - Adults Only Beach is located in the heart of the Riviera Maya just a 10 minute drive from Playa del Carmen´s famed Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue). The infinite green jungle merges with the beauty of the Caribbean Sea close to the wonders of the ancient Mayan World. This resort is set on a stunning strip of white sandy beach with proximity to the historic and ecological...

Travel Agent Insider Verdict & Room Block Perks

Arguably the most architecturally stunning adults-only resort in the Riviera Maya, featuring three man-made cenotes, a sandy-bottom lagoon pool, and a hidden speakeasy.

Group Concession: Couples booking 25+ rooms can upgrade into an Impression Moxché Butler Suite while guests stay in Secrets Moxché at standard group rates.

Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - All Inclusive - Adults Only Destination Wedding
#2 RIVIERA MAYA PICK
TripAdvisor 4.8/5 (26021 Reviews) 35 mins south of CUN Airport Max 250 Guests

Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Adults-Only • World's #1 Ranked White-Sand Beach • 25 Suite Tiers • 13 Dining & Bar Concepts

Perfectly situated on the stunning Riviera Maya, Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera invites you to experience a slice of paradise along a shoreline recognized as one of the best beaches in the world. This award-winning AAA Five Diamond resort boasts sublime ocean views from 100 percent of its non-smoking suites, as well as ground floor suites with direct swim-out access. Revel in the privileges of Unlimited-Luxury® includi...

Travel Agent Insider Verdict & Room Block Perks

If a wide, postcard-perfect turquoise beach is your #1 non-negotiable, Maroma Beach is widely recognized by the Travel Channel as one of the finest beaches on earth.

Group Concession: Backed by 26,000+ TripAdvisor reviews (4.8 rating), our agency secures Preferred Club Swim-Out upgrades and $150 resort credits.

UNICO 20 87 Riviera Maya - All Inclusive - Adults Only Destination Wedding
#3 RIVIERA MAYA PICK
TripAdvisor 4.7/5 (8944 Reviews) 60 mins south of CUN Airport (Akumal / Riviera Maya) Max 300 Guests

UNICO 20 87 Riviera Maya - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Adults-Only Handcrafted Mexican Luxury & Mixology • 10 Suite Tiers • 11 Dining & Bar Concepts

Set on the stunning white beaches of Riviera Maya, UNICO 20°87° Riviera Maya - All Inclusive - Adults Only immerses you in the culture of the region, from the locally-inspired cocktails and cuisine, to the consistently unique calendar of local pop-up events. Rooms and suites mix modern luxury with familiar rustic moments, while three unique pools, a holistic spa and wellness center drive home a sense of relaxed luxur...

Travel Agent Insider Verdict & Room Block Perks

A favorite for stylish millennial and Gen-Z couples who want boutique, non-commercialized Mexican design, rotating celebrity chefs, and zero wristbands.

Group Concession: Every room comes with a dedicated Anfitrión (local butler), custom sunhat, and double hydro-spa tub—plus AIC's generous unlimited private event group benefits.

El Dorado Casitas Royale, a Spa Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only Destination Wedding
#4 RIVIERA MAYA PICK
TripAdvisor 4.7/5 (10031 Reviews) 25 mins south of CUN Airport Max 300 Guests

El Dorado Casitas Royale, a Spa Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Adults-Only Gourmet Inclusive + Connected Family Resort (Generations) • 15 Suite Tiers • 12 Dining & Bar Concepts

Travel Agent Insider Verdict & Room Block Perks

Famous for thatched-roof oceanfront casitas with outdoor Aguas del Amor showers, farm-to-table greenhouse dining, and an oceanfront Catholic chapel.

Group Concession: Three connected resorts in one (El Dorado Royale + Casitas Royale + family-friendly Generations), plus cash group credits toward Sky Deck rentals.

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Inclusive Destination Wedding
#5 RIVIERA MAYA PICK
TripAdvisor 4.6/5 (16433 Reviews) 45 mins south of CUN Airport (Included by Resort) Max 350 Guests

Hotel Xcaret Mexico - All Inclusive

All-Fun Inclusive • Caves, Rivers & Cliffside Chapel • 21 Suite Tiers • 19 Dining & Bar Concepts

In December 2017, Hotel Xcaret México opened its doors to offer the best of Mexico included, It was born as a tribute to Mayan culture and to our country, its artisans, its gastronomy, its living wealth and its cultural heritage. We are characterized by our hospitality and the excellence in our service, which have given us several recognitions, among them a 5 Diamond certification. Each achievement is a commitment to...

Travel Agent Insider Verdict & Room Block Perks

Unmatched for adventure-loving wedding groups who want a dramatic circular cliffside chapel and receptions inside illuminated natural river caves.

Group Concession: Every guest room automatically includes roundtrip airport transfers AND unlimited VIP admission to Xcaret, Xel-Há, Xplor, and Xavage parks.

Expert Answers

Riviera Maya Destination Wedding FAQs

If you are marrying between May and August when seasonal sargassum can appear, our specialists steer you toward resorts with elevated oceanfront sky terraces, cenote/lagoon pools, or barrier-protected beaches—such as Secrets Moxché (with 3 man-made cenotes and a rooftop sky gazebo), Hotel Xcaret (sheltered natural inlets and caves), or El Dorado's Sky Deck.
We frequently recommend 'sister resort' complexes like El Dorado Royale / Casitas Royale (18+ adults-only) connected directly to Generations Riviera Maya (all-ages), or Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (which splits into the family-friendly Hacienda side and adults-only Heaven side).
Some luxury resorts like Hotel Xcaret Mexico include complimentary airport shuttles for all guests, while at Secrets, Dreams, UNICO, and El Dorado, our agency arranges dedicated private van transfers directly through your custom guest booking portal.
Yes! The Riviera Maya is home to some of Mexico's most iconic consecrated Catholic chapels, including Our Lady of Guadalupe Beachfront Chapel at El Dorado Royale/Generations, the pyramid-top Chapel of All Angels at Hotel Xcaret Mexico, and the chapel at Hard Rock Riviera Maya.

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