Riu Palace Antillas Palm Beach Wedding Packages
Palm Beach, Aruba
The Hotel Riu Palace Antillas is located on the shores of Palm Beach, on the island of Aruba, immersed in the most selective Caribbean atmosphere. Its ADULTS ONLY facilities, exclusively for over 18 years of age, are ide...
Frequently Asked Questions
Palm Beach is favored for its beautiful white sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and proximity to top-tier hotels, resorts, and restaurants, making it ideal for festive ceremonies and receptions all in one location.
Packages usually include the ceremony setup, officiant services, decorations, photography, bouquet and boutonniere, wedding cake, and often a reception with food and drinks. Specific inclusions vary by resort and package.
Couples must submit all required documents for approval at least one month before the wedding. There is no residency requirement or waiting period, but documents such as birth certificates often need an apostille. Religious ceremonies have additional requirements.
Yes, couples often choose symbolic ceremonies at their preferred time and location in Aruba if they prefer to have the legal marriage registered elsewhere or cannot meet all legal requirements locally.
Yes, Aruba offers religious ceremonies including Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish weddings. These may require additional permissions, documents, and fees, and can be held in churches, resorts, or on the beach.
It is best to start planning at least 6 to 12 months in advance to secure venues, gather documents, and coordinate travel for guests. Legal document processing and religious permissions can take several months.
Legal weddings at Historical City Hall range from $100 to $150 plus small fees for marriage certificates. Religious ceremonies may cost around $200. Symbolic weddings’ costs depend on the package and venue chosen.
Yes, many resorts offer group rates and room blocks for wedding guests, allowing them to enjoy the same all-inclusive amenities and be close to the wedding venue.
Attire should be suitable for beach settings—lightweight and breathable fabrics are recommended. For religious blessings, proper attire is required, e.g., no swimsuits or wraps for brides; shorts are acceptable for grooms.
Weddings cannot be officiated by boat captains per Dutch law unless authorized by the ship's registering country. Therefore, legal ceremonies at sea are generally not permitted, but symbolic ceremonies may be possible.
Resorts often offer customizable decor including floral arrangements, lighting effects such as projected messages on sand or trees, sparklers, and other festive touches to personalize your celebration.
Travel agents help coordinate resort bookings, facilitate vendor communications, manage legal paperwork guidance, arrange guest travel, and provide expert local advice to make planning smooth and stress-free.
Aruba enjoys warm, sunny weather year-round, but the most popular wedding months are from April to August and November to mid-December, avoiding the peak hurricane season.
Yes, it is recommended to send save-the-dates as soon as your wedding date and venue are confirmed so guests can plan travel and accommodations well in advance.
Policies vary by resort; many welcome children and have kid-friendly amenities, but pets are generally not allowed at the ceremony or resort properties. Check with your chosen resort for specifics.
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