12 Caribbean Wedding Packages - Stunning Venues 2025 & Beyond
Ultimate Guide to Caribbean Destination Weddings 2025-2026: Trends, Venues & Expert Tips
Last Updated: January 2025
Planning your dream Caribbean destination wedding?
You're not alone.
With 32% of couples choosing destination weddings in 2025, the Caribbean continues to be the top choice for couples seeking the perfect blend of romance, luxury, and tropical paradise.
Table of Contents
- 2025 Caribbean Wedding Trends
- Caribbean Weddings at Premium All-Inclusive Resorts
- Caribbean Weddings at Boutique Island Escapes
- Caribbean Weddings at Luxury Hideaways
- Caribbean Weddings at Unique & Emerging Destinations
- Caribbean Cruise Weddings
- Emerging Caribbean Destination for Weddings - Discover Puerto Rico
- Planning your Caribbean Wedding
- Legal Requirements
- FAQ for Caribbean Weddings including Cost
2025 Caribbean Wedding Trends
The landscape of destination weddings is evolving, with several exciting trends emerging in 2025.
And as more diverse tropical wedding venues surge in popularity, Caribbean Beach Weddings remain consistently top of many a wish list.
- Extended Celebrations: 70% of couples now opt for multi-day events
- Sustainable Ceremonies: Eco-friendly practices are becoming standard
- Tech Integration: Virtual planning tools and live streaming for remote guests
- Intimate Gatherings: Focus on quality over quantity with 40-60 guests
- Personalized Experiences: Cultural integration and unique local touches
12 Caribbean Wedding Venues to Match Your Wedding Vision
Premium All-Inclusive Resorts
Discover the epitome of Caribbean Beach Wedding luxury at our carefully selected all-inclusive resorts. These prestigious properties offer the perfect blend of comprehensive wedding services and luxurious amenities, ensuring a stress-free celebration. From complimentary wedding packages with extended stays to personalized planning services, each resort provides everything you need for your dream destination wedding. Expert coordinators, multiple ceremony locations, and inclusive packages make these venues ideal for couples seeking a seamless, luxury wedding experience.
#1 Viva Miches by Wyndham - Dominican Republic - NEW Luxury Wedding Paradise for 2025
Opening December 2024, Viva Miches by Wyndham emerges as the Dominican Republic's newest romantic paradise. Nestled along the pristine coastline of Miches, this all-inclusive haven offers an exclusive setting for destination weddings, honeymoons, and romantic getaways.
Resort Highlights
- Brand new luxury all-inclusive resort
- Pristine, secluded beachfront location
- Multiple ceremony and reception venues
- Dedicated wedding planning team
- Perfect sunset ceremony settings
- Comprehensive resort amenities
Wedding Experience
Transform your wedding dreams into reality at this hidden Caribbean gem. Miches provides a secluded paradise that serves as the perfect backdrop for your special day. Exchange vows during golden hour as the sun sets over the ocean, creating magical moments and unforgettable memories.
Opening Offer 2025
- Special inaugural wedding packages
- Exclusive booking incentives
- Customizable ceremony options
- All-inclusive luxury experience
- Premium honeymoon add-ons
Be among the first to celebrate your love at this stunning new resort. Quick enquire to the wedding team at Viva Miches by Wyndham.
#2 The Verandah Antigua - Luxury All-Inclusive Wedding Paradise
Escape to The Verandah Antigua, a hidden gem on the breath-taking north-east coast. This luxury resort combines natural beauty with exceptional service to create your perfect wedding destination. Just 30 minutes from the international airport and capital city, The Verandah offers an accessible yet secluded paradise for your special day.
Resort Highlights
- 180 luxurious suites
- Two stunning beaches
- Enchanting Devils Bridge location
- Perfect for couples and honeymooners
- All-inclusive luxury experience
Wedding Experience
Indulge in enchanting and personalized wedding experiences at The Verandah. Whether you dream of an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, their dedicated team ensures your special day is absolutely perfect. Create cherished memories that will last a lifetime in this Caribbean paradise.
Special Offer FREE WEDDING PACKAGE Book a 7-night or longer ALL-INCLUSIVE stay in the Waterfront category or higher and enjoy a complimentary wedding package. Start your journey to forever at The Verandah Antigua.
#3 Colony Club - Barbados - Award-Winning Beachfront Weddings
Looking to tie the knot in paradise? Colony Club in Barbados offers the perfect blend of spontaneity and luxury for your dream wedding. This award-winning beachfront property combines effortless elegance with comprehensive wedding services, making it ideal for both planned celebrations and spontaneous ceremonies.
Resort Highlights
- Award-winning beachfront location
- Expert wedding coordinators
- Flexible planning options
- No advance notice required
- Choice of beachside or garden ceremonies
Wedding Experience
From securing all the necessary services to turning your vision into a lasting memory, Colony Club's dedicated team handles every detail. Their comprehensive service ensures a seamless celebration, whether you're planning months ahead or embracing a spontaneous island wedding.
Package Inclusions
- Signature welcome cocktail upon arrival
- Marriage license arrangement
- Private roundtrip transfers to registration office
- Officiating ministerial services
- Choice of intimate beachside or garden ceremony
- Witness provision if needed
- Personalized wedding website and gift registry
- Champagne toast for ceremony
- Intimate mimosa breakfast in bed
Say "yes" to the wedding of your dreams in Barbados! Contact our wedding specialists to start planning your perfect day at Colony Club.
Boutique Island Escapes
For couples seeking an intimate and authentic Caribbean beach wedding experience, our collection of boutique properties offers something truly special. These carefully curated venues combine local charm with personalized service, creating celebrations that feel both exclusive and genuine. From historic houses to intimate beachfront hideaways, each property tells its own unique story while providing an enchanting backdrop for your special day. Perfect for those who dream of a wedding that's far from ordinary, these boutique escapes promise an unforgettable celebration with character and charm.
#4 Bequia Beach Hotel - Colonial Charm Meets Caribbean Luxury
Experience the epitome of Caribbean luxury and colonial charm at Bequia Beach Hotel. Nestled in the picturesque Friendship Bay, this idyllic venue offers a perfect blend of elegance and natural beauty, complete with breath-taking views of neighbouring Mustique from their mile-long white sand beach.
Resort Highlights
- Stunning Friendship Bay location
- Mile-long white sand beach
- Mustique island views
- Colonial-style architecture
- Intimate luxury setting
- Dedicated wedding team
Wedding Experience
Their passionate wedding team is dedicated to ensuring your special day is a dream come true. From the enchanting ceremony to intimate wedding dinners and exquisite receptions, every moment is crafted to perfection in this paradise setting.
Package Inclusions
- Complimentary 1-tier wedding cake
- Bridal bouquet
- Marriage license stamp
- Transfers and ferry tickets
- Professional hair stylist
- Make-up services
- Special music arrangements
- Professional photography
- Intimate dinner for two options
- Customizable reception plans
Embrace the allure of Bequia Beach Hotel and create memories that will last a lifetime. Contact our wedding specialists to begin planning your colonial-chic Caribbean celebration.
#5 Ocean Cliff Hotel Negril - Dramatic Clifftop Caribbean Weddings
Create unforgettable memories against the stunning backdrop of Ocean Cliff. This boutique resort combines Jamaica's natural beauty with sophisticated service, offering spectacular clifftop ceremonies and intimate celebrations overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
Resort Highlights
- Dramatic clifftop location
- Professional Wedding Team
- Multiple ceremony locations
- Boutique resort experience
- Accommodates up to 50 guests
- Customizable packages
Wedding Experience
Their dedicated team of Wedding Professionals ensures that your special day is truly remarkable. They handle all the planning and details, allowing you to cherish every moment with your loved ones in this spectacular setting.
Venue Options
- Blue Mahoe Restaurant & Outdoor Dining Deck
- Sunset Bar
- Ocean Spa Gazebo & Outdoor Pavilion
- Private beach access
- Luxurious Pool area
- Intimate ceremony spaces
Package Features
- 4 customizable wedding packages
- Intimate to exclusive celebrations
- Professional planning services
- Bespoke ceremony options
- Reception planning
- Personalized catering options
Turn your wedding into an extraordinary experience at Ocean Cliff Hotel. Contact our wedding specialists to explore their four distinctive wedding packages and start planning your clifftop celebration in Jamaica.
#6 Charela Inn Hotel - White Sand Weddings on Seven Mile Beach
Say "I do" with your toes in the sand at Charela Inn Hotel, a stunning Caribbean beach hotel located on Negril's famous Seven Mile Beach. This charming venue offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and Jamaican hospitality, creating an atmosphere of romance that's as boundless as your love.
Resort Highlights
- Prime Seven Mile Beach location
- Capacity for up to 130 guests
- Tropical garden settings
- Beachfront ceremony options
- Traditional Jamaican charm
- Intimate reception spaces
Wedding Experience
Charela Inn's array of wedding services and packages are designed to cater to every desire. Whether you choose to celebrate with an intimate gathering or a grand affair, every moment is crafted to resonate with your vision of the perfect day.
Celebration Options
- Beachfront ceremonies
- Starlit receptions
- Garden vow renewals
- Divine wedding blessings
- Tropical garden celebrations
- Customizable venue layouts
Special Features
- Seamless license processing
- Professional planning team
- Flexible package options
- Reception planning services
- Customizable menus
- Evening beach celebrations
Create your perfect beach wedding story at Charela Inn Hotel, where Caribbean charm meets romantic elegance. Contact our wedding specialists to begin planning your Seven Mile Beach celebration.
Luxury Hideaways
Escape to extraordinary with our collection of luxury hideaways, where exceptional service meets breathtaking locations. These exclusive properties offer the ultimate in privacy and sophistication, perfect for couples seeking a truly remarkable wedding experience. From clifftop ceremonies overlooking the Caribbean Sea to intimate celebrations in hidden tropical gardens, each venue provides an unparalleled setting for your special day. With world-class amenities, dedicated planning teams, and spectacular natural backdrops, these hideaways transform wedding dreams into unforgettable luxury experiences.
#7 Cap Maison Resort & Spa - Magical Cliffside Weddings in St. Lucia
Experience the ultimate wedding in paradise at Cap Maison, one of St. Lucia's most renowned hotels in the stunning Rodney Bay area. This luxury resort combines dramatic views with intimate spaces, creating unforgettable moments against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea.
Resort Highlights
- Prestigious Rodney Bay location
- Multiple ceremony venues
- Stunning sunset views
- Luxury villa accommodations
- Award-winning cuisine
- Expert wedding team
Wedding Experience
Choose from four enchanting ceremony locations, each offering its own unique charm:
- Beautiful Gazebo
- Enchanting Rock Maison
- Picturesque Saman House
- Romantic Roof Top Terrace
Special Offer LUXURY WEDDING PACKAGE Book your dream wedding at Cap Maison and enjoy:
- Private champagne breakfast for two
- His and Hers Massage
- Complimentary airport transfers
- Choice of four wedding venues
- Qualify for a complimentary 7-night stay* Continue your fairy-tale in paradise with exclusive luxury inclusions.
QUICK ENQUIRE HERE Contact our wedding specialists to discover how Cap Maison can transform your wedding dreams into reality in stunning St. Lucia.
#8 Crystals Villas - Intimate Rainforest Weddings in St. Lucia
Celebrate your love amidst the stunning beauty of St. Lucia at Crystals. This unique hideaway specializes in creating magical moments with the majestic Pitons as your witness, combining tropical rainforest charm with sophisticated luxury.
Resort Highlights
- Breathtaking Pitons views
- Intimate wedding venue
- Lush tropical rainforest setting
- Luxury villa experience
- Glistening Caribbean Sea views
- Specialized in small ceremonies
Wedding Experience
Their destination wedding packages are designed to create truly unforgettable experiences. The dedicated team goes the extra mile to ensure your special day captures the magic of this extraordinary setting, perfect for couples seeking an intimate celebration.
Special Offer INTIMATE PITONS WEDDING PACKAGE Create your perfect celebration with:
- Exclusive Tree Top Restaurant reception
- Stylish white, gold, and cream décor
- Fresh tropical flower arrangements
- Scented candle ambiance
- Personalized catering options
- Professional photography against the Pitons Begin your journey together in this enchanted rainforest paradise.
QUICK ENQUIRE HERE Contact our wedding specialists to start planning your intimate St. Lucia wedding at the extraordinary Crystals Villas.
Unique & Emerging Destinations
Step off the beaten path and discover the Caribbean's best-kept secrets for your wedding celebration. These distinctive destinations offer an exciting alternative to traditional Caribbean Beach wedding locations, combining unspoiled beauty with authentic charm. From Costa Rica's vibrant jungle-meets-beach settings to historic colonial properties in lesser-known islands, these venues promise something truly different. Perfect for adventurous couples seeking to create lasting memories in emerging destinations, these properties offer the thrill of discovery alongside the romance of the Caribbean, ensuring your celebration stands apart from the ordinary.
#9 Gigi Brown Villas & Suites - Chic Caribbean Beach Weddings in Costa Rica
Experience the perfect blend of paradise at Gigi Brown's Villas Puerto Viejo. This unique venue combines the natural beauty of sandy beaches with vibrant jungle backdrops, offering an extraordinary setting where Caribbean charm meets Costa Rican culture.
Resort Highlights
- Private beach access
- Individual villa pools
- Caribbean Ocean views
- Rainforest surroundings
- Indigenous cultural elements
- Intimate luxury setting
Wedding Experience
Immerse yourself in relaxed romance as you celebrate your love surrounded by the enchanting backdrop of the Caribbean Ocean. Their dedicated team ensures every detail creates a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty for your special day.
Special Offer ALL-INCLUSIVE BEACH WEDDING PACKAGE Your celebration includes:
- Breathtaking beach ceremony
- Stunning ceremony and reception setup
- Exquisite 3-course reception menu
- Open bar service
- Professional DJ entertainment
- Complete ceremony and dining furniture
- Elegant celebration décor Transform your wedding dreams into reality in this tropical paradise.
QUICK ENQUIRE HERE Contact our wedding specialists to begin planning your perfect beach-meets-jungle celebration at Gigi Brown Villas & Suites.
#10 Grenadine House - Historic Caribbean Sea View Weddings in St. Vincent
Discover Grenadine House, a hidden gem in the heart of Kingstown Park. Step back in time at this historic building, originally known as The Great House, dating back to 1765. Once home to the British Administrator of Saint Vincent, this venue now offers a perfect blend of colonial charm and modern luxury for your special day.
Resort Highlights
- Historic 1765 architecture
- Stunning sea views
- Colonial-era charm
- Professional wedding team
- Garden ceremony options
- Intimate reception spaces
Wedding Experience
Their dedicated team of wedding professionals assists in every aspect of planning your special day, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience. From decorators to photographers, every detail is carefully curated to create your perfect celebration in this historic setting.
Special Offer HISTORIC ROMANCE WEDDING PACKAGE Book your wedding at Grenadine House and receive:
- Complimentary one-night stay in Superior or Deluxe room*
- One-tier wedding cake
- Bridal bouquet
- Professional planning services
- Optional additions available:
- Marriage license stamp
- Transfers
- Hairstylist
- Makeup artist
- Special music Begin your love story in a setting steeped in history.
*Minimum 3-night stay required. Marriage license fees may apply for legal ceremonies.
QUICK ENQUIRE HERE Contact our wedding specialists to start planning your historic Caribbean wedding at the enchanting Grenadine House.
Cruise & Yacht Weddings
Set sail on your journey of love with our exclusive collection of cruise and yacht wedding experiences. Combining the romance of the high seas with the luxury of private celebrations, these floating venues offer a truly unique way to say "I do." Whether you dream of exchanging vows on a private island, aboard a luxury superyacht, or during a sunset ceremony at sea, these distinctive options provide the perfect blend of adventure and elegance. With professional wedding teams, all-inclusive packages, and the ability to combine your wedding and honeymoon into one seamless experience, cruise and yacht weddings offer an extraordinary way to begin your life together.
#11 Yacht Cruise Company - Luxury Superyacht Weddings in the Caribbean
Experience the wedding of your dreams aboard a luxurious SeaDream Yacht Club superyacht. Exchange vows surrounded by the beautiful waters of the Caribbean Ocean combining the intimacy of a private yacht with the romance of the open sea.
Yacht Highlights
- Exclusive superyacht setting
- 5-star personalized service
- Captain-officiated ceremonies
- Intimate celebration spaces
- Luxury accommodation
- Multiple Caribbean destinations
Wedding Highlights
Indulge in 5-star service with your loved ones, receiving intimate and discreet personalized attention throughout your celebration. The captain will officiate your ceremony, adding an extra touch of maritime elegance to your special day.
Special Offer LUXURY YACHT WEDDING PACKAGE Your romantic celebration includes:
- Intimate ceremony with captain officiating
- Specially curated dinner by ship's chef
- Exclusive sundeck party
- Romantic Balinese Dream Beds experience
- Personalized luxury service Begin your journey together with an unforgettable celebration at sea.
QUICK ENQUIRE HERE Contact our wedding specialists to start planning your unique luxury yacht wedding in the Caribbean.
#12 MSC Cruises - Gorgeous Beach Weddings in The Bahamas
Picture yourself exchanging vows on a private island paradise with MSC Cruises. This unique wedding experience combines the luxury of cruise travel with the romance of a secluded beach ceremony, creating unforgettable moments in the crystal-clear waters of The Bahamas.
Cruise Highlights
- Private island ceremonies
- Exclusive photo sessions
- Ship's Officer ceremonies
- All-inclusive cruise experience
- Multiple venue options
- Professional planning team
Wedding Experience
From pre-cruise planning to onboard celebrations, MSC's dedicated team ensures every detail is perfect. Enjoy a breathtaking 2-hour photo session to capture every memorable moment, followed by an intimate dinner for two at one of the cruise ship's exquisite restaurants.
Special Offer CARIBBEAN CRUISE WEDDING PACKAGE Your dream celebration includes:
- Pre-cruise planning services
- Ceremony with Ship's Officer
- Two-tiered wedding cake
- Champagne toast
- Professional photography package
- Romantic dinner for two
- Balcony cabin accommodation
- Full entertainment program Start your marriage with an unforgettable voyage of love.
QUICK ENQUIRE HERE Contact our wedding specialists to begin planning your perfect cruise wedding with MSC in The Bahamas.
Emerging Destination Spotlight: Puerto Rico
In partnership with Discover Puerto Rico, we're excited to showcase this enchanting Caribbean destination that's redefining destination weddings. Puerto Rico offers an irresistible blend of convenience and exotic charm, making it the perfect choice for couples seeking something extraordinary. With no passport required for US citizens and direct flights from major cities, this tropical paradise combines accessibility with authentic Caribbean allure.
Transform your dream Caribbean wedding into reality in Puerto Rico, where tropical beauty meets seamless wedding planning. Whether you envision an intimate beach ceremony, a grand colonial church celebration, or a luxurious resort reception, Puerto Rico offers everything needed to create your perfect destination wedding.
What sets Puerto Rico apart:
- No passport required for US citizens
- Bilingual wedding coordinators
- Year-round perfect weather
- Rich cultural heritage
- Historic and modern venues
- Direct flights from major US cities
- Seamless legal processes
- Diverse venue options
Practical Planning Tips for Your Caribbean Wedding 2025-2026
Timeline Planning
- 12-18 months before: Book venue and secure date
- 10-12 months: Book key vendors and send save-the-dates
- 8-10 months: Arrange travel and accommodation blocks
- 6 months: Send formal invitations
- 3-4 months: Finalize guest list and arrangements
- 1-2 months: Final details and legal documentation
Legal Requirements by Destination
Dominican Republic
- Valid passports
- Birth certificates
- Single status declaration
- 48-hour waiting period
- Documents must be translated
Antigua & Barbados
- 24-hour residency requirement
- Valid passports
- Birth certificates
- Proof of divorce/death certificate (if applicable)
- Marriage license application
St. Lucia & St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- 2-day residency requirement
- Original documents required
- Application for marriage license
- Proof of citizenship
- Witness requirements
Jamaica
- 24-hour waiting period
- Marriage license from Ministry of Justice
- Proof of citizenship
- Birth certificates
- Minister's license for religious ceremonies
Puerto Rico
- No passport required for US citizens
- Blood tests required
- Marriage license from demographic registry
- Valid ID
- Birth certificates
Cruise Weddings
- Maritime law regulations
- Port authority requirements
- Valid passports
- Varies by cruise line and port
Weather Considerations
Peak Season (December-April)
- Pros:
- Perfect weather
- Less rain
- Ideal for outdoor ceremonies
- Cons:
- Higher prices
- Limited availability
- Larger crowds
Shoulder Season (May-June, November)
- Pros:
- Better rates
- More availability
- Still good weather
- Cons:
- Occasional rain
- Beginning/end of hurricane season
Off-Peak Season (July-October)
- Pros:
- Best rates
- Maximum availability
- Less crowded
- Cons:
- Hurricane season
- More rain possibility
- Higher insurance costs
How to Choose Your Venue
Consider These Factors:
Budget Alignment
- Package inclusions
- Hidden costs
- Season pricing
Guest Experience
- Travel accessibility
- Accommodation options
- Local activities
Wedding Style
- Venue aesthetic
- Capacity
- Ceremony options
Weather Backup Plans
- Indoor alternatives
- Covered areas
- Climate considerations
Support Services
- Wedding coordinator
- Vendor relationships
- Language barriers
Final Tips for Success
Documentation
- Start early with paperwork
- Use venue's recommended translators
- Keep digital copies
Communication
- Regular venue check-ins
- Guest updates
- Vendor coordination
Local Elements
- Incorporate island traditions
- Local entertainment
- Regional cuisine
Guest Comfort
- Welcome packages
- Activity planning
- Transportation arrangements
Contingency Planning
- Weather backup
- Vendor alternatives
- Emergency contacts
Ready to start planning your Caribbean destination wedding? Contact our recommended partners for personalised assistance at our featured properties.
We hope you've found your dream Caribbean wedding and our expert wedding hosts are available now to take your enquiries... just hit quick enquire and let them know what you're looking for to create the wedding day of your dreams.
Frequently Asked Questions About Caribbean Destination Weddings
Q: How much does a Caribbean destination wedding cost? A: Caribbean wedding packages range from complimentary (with resort stays) to $15,000+. Basic packages start at $1,500-$3,000, mid-range packages at $3,000-$8,000, and luxury packages from $8,000+. Additional costs include travel, accommodation, and customizations.
Q: What's the best time for a Caribbean wedding? A: December to April offers the best weather with less rain and perfect temperatures. However, May-November can offer better rates and fewer crowds. Hurricane season runs June-October, so wedding insurance is recommended during these months.
Q: Which documents do I need for a Caribbean wedding? A: Requirements vary by island but generally include:
- Valid passports
- Birth certificates
- Proof of single status
- Divorce/death certificates (if applicable)
- Marriage license application Some islands require blood tests or minimum residency periods.
Q: How far in advance should I book my Caribbean wedding? A: Book 12-18 months ahead for peak season (December-April) and 8-12 months for off-peak.
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