Why Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya Is the Ultimate Destination Wedding Getaway in Mexico for Adult-Only All-Inclusive Luxury
A Tropical Paradise for Your Dream Wedding
Picture this: warm ocean breezes, soft white sand between your toes or an enchanted garden setting, and the love of your life standing beside you as you exchange vows in one of the most breathtaking destinations imaginable. A destination wedding in the Riviera Maya, Mexico, at Secrets Akumal isn’t just a wedding in a beautiful tropical locale—it’s an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. This adults-only, all-inclusive resort in the Riviera Maya is the perfect choice for couples seeking destination wedding and honeymoon packages. Let’s explore why Secrets Akumal is the ultimate destination wedding escape!
Why Secrets Akumal Is Perfect for Your Wedding
Spectacular Ceremony & Reception Venues
Secrets Akumal offers a variety of stunning venues to make your wedding as unique as your love story.
The Arch: A unique terrace venue featuring a decorative pool and garden views. The arch structure provides shade and a cooling breeze, accommodating up to 150 guests for a quiet and intimate ceremony.
Beachfront Pergola: Exchange vows with the Caribbean Sea as your backdrop, perfect for a wedding on the beach surrounded by your closest friends and family.
Plaza Akumal: An open-air plaza ideal for a large wedding group or event, with a venue capacity accommodating up to 500 guests for a reception and up to 200 guests for a wedding ceremony.
The Ceiba Garden: A private location without an ocean view but a beautiful garden setting that can accommodate up to 100 guests.
Secrets Akumal offers a variety of stunning venues to make your wedding as unique as your love story.
The Arch: A unique terrace venue featuring a decorative pool and garden views. The arch structure provides shade and a cooling breeze, accommodating up to 150 guests for a quiet and intimate ceremony.
Beachfront Pergola: Exchange vows with the Caribbean Sea as your backdrop, perfect for a wedding on the beach surrounded by your closest friends and family.
Plaza Akumal: An open-air plaza ideal for a large wedding group or event, with a venue capacity accommodating up to 500 guests for a reception and up to 200 guests for a wedding ceremony.
The Ceiba Garden: A private location without an ocean view but a beautiful garden setting that can accommodate up to 100 guests.
Wedding Packages to Fit Your Vision
Secrets Akumal offers wedding packages designed to take the stress out of planning. Here are three popular options:
Weddings in Paradise – A simple yet elegant package that includes a symbolic ceremony, bouquet and boutonniere, wedding cake, sparkling wine toast, and a dedicated wedding coordinator. Complimentary with certain booking conditions!
Eternal Love – Includes extras like a private cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres, a private dinner reception, and a couple’s massage for added romance.
Divine – The most luxurious package, featuring everything from the Eternal Love package plus a welcome cocktail party, a rehearsal dinner, and hair and makeup services for one member of the couple.
Each package is customizable, so you can tailor your wedding to reflect your personal style.
World-Class Dining Without Reservations
Forget the stress of planning meals—at Secrets Akumal, you and your guests can enjoy top-tier dining at any of the resort’s gourmet restaurants without needing reservations. From the fresh seafood at Oceana to the authentic Italian dishes at Portofino, every meal is a culinary delight.
Must-try: The pistachio crème brûlée at Bordeaux and the fire oven pizza by the pool!
Incredible Guest Experience
Your wedding isn’t just about the ceremony—it’s a full weekend celebration! Secrets Akumal provides endless ways for your guests to relax and have fun.
Snorkeling with Sea Turtles – Right off the beach, guests can swim with the resident turtles in the clear waters.
Hydrotherapy at the Spa – A perfect way to unwind before or after the big day.
Themed Nightly Entertainment – Live shows, music, and special events create a vibrant atmosphere.
Excursions & Day Trips – Whether it’s a visit to Tulum’s Mayan ruins, a cenote swim, or a catamaran tour, there’s plenty to explore beyond the resort.
A Day in the Life of a Wedding Guest at Secrets Akumal
Want to ensure your guests have an unforgettable experience? Here’s a sample itinerary to inspire their stay:
Morning:
Start the day with yoga by the spa to wake up refreshed.
Enjoy a gourmet breakfast at Market Café or the Preferred Club’s exclusive a la carte breakfast at Seaside Grill.
Snorkel with sea turtles before the tours arrive for a serene underwater experience.
Afternoon:
Relax by the pool with a cocktail in hand—try the Dirty Monkey or a fresh passion fruit margarita!
Join a group activity like a bike tour or a kayak excursion.
Visit the spa for a hydrotherapy session—the ultimate pre-wedding relaxation.
Evening:
Cocktail hour with the wedding party at the swim-up bar.
Dinner at Oceana with a sunset view.
Dancing & entertainment at Desires Nightclub or a starlit stroll on the beach.
Group Activities to Enhance the Wedding Weekend
To make the wedding celebration even more special, plan some group activities that bring everyone together:
Welcome Cocktail Party – A great way for guests to mingle before the big day.
Tequila & Mezcal Tasting – A fun and educational way to experience Mexico’s rich flavors.
Catamaran Sunset Cruise – A romantic and picturesque pre-wedding event.
Say “I Do” to the Wedding of Your Dreams
A destination wedding at Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya offers everything you need for a magical, stress-free celebration. With breathtaking venues, all-inclusive wedding packages, and a luxurious guest experience, this adult-only paradise ensures that your big day is nothing short of perfection. Ready to start planning? Contact us today to make your dream destination wedding a reality!
