Discover unforgettable Mexico wedding venues for your big day. Image by Chucho Potts
You’ve finalized your budget and assembled your vendor team, now it’s time to hunt down a venue worthy of celebrating your love. And with Mexico being one of the top destination wedding locations, it doesn’t fall short of stunning venue options. Whether you’re throwing a large traditional celebration or an intimate micro wedding, here are some of the dreamiest Mexico wedding venues you should consider.
The Dreamiest Mexico Wedding Venues
1. Cardenal Oaxaca Venue
Location: Oaxaca City, Mexico
Why we love it: The Cardenal Oaxaca Venue is a blend of modern and traditional architecture. Being a 16,000-square-foot space, you’ll have the opportunity to bring your dream wedding to life in their large outdoor courtyard. Afraid of rain? Don’t be. Tents are allowed in the courtyard space to ensure the weather doesn’t get in the way. This venue also allows its clients to pick the wedding vendors of their choice—catering included.
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2. Villa La Joya
Location: Cancun, Mexico
Why we love it: Villa La Joya is a beachfront estate that provides you and up to 200 guests with stunning, private ocean views. This outdoor space gives couples the option to tie the knot in the sand, in a private garden, or on their elegant poolside patio. Being a private venue, they have no restrictions when it comes to decor or vendor choices. It’s the perfect “I do” location for couples wanting a truly unique celebration.
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3. The St. Regis Kanai Resort
Location: Riviera Maya, Mexico
Why we love it: With over 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, your options are truly limitless at The St. Regis Kanai Resort. They are one of few Mexico wedding venues that provide a talented team of wedding planners that help create a celebration authentic to your love—perfect for those planning from far away. If you’re dreaming of turquoise ocean views, lush tropical foliage, and a sophisticated atmosphere, look no further.
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4. Hacienda Chuntuac
Location: Mérida, Mexico
Why we love it: Built in 1620, Hacienda Chuntuac seamlessly blends history and nature, offering a unique setting for your wedding. Located in the lush Cuxtal nature reserve just 30 minutes from Mérida, this 17th-century estate features Moorish-style arches and vibrant gardens, creating a picturesque backdrop for intimate weddings and elopements. With accommodations for up to 10 guests across four modern suites, multiple terraces, and natural water pools, Hacienda Chuntuac ensures a memorable and personalized celebration.
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5. Grand Velas Los Cabos
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Why we love it: Grand Velas Los Cabos, where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez, is a luxurious beachfront setting with breathtaking views and versatile event spaces, including beachside locations, elegant ballrooms, and rooftop terraces. The resort boasts 307 ocean-view suites, each over 1,100 sq. ft., featuring private terraces and some with personal plunge pools. Guests can also indulge in global cuisine at seven gourmet restaurants and unwind at the award-winning SE Spa, ensuring a truly luxurious vacation experience.
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6. Mar del Cabo
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Why we love it: Mar del Cabo, nestled along the Sea of Cortez, combines Greek-style architecture with Mexican decor, creating a chic, relaxed atmosphere for your wedding. The boutique hotel features 48 suites, each with a private ocean or garden view balcony. Guests can enjoy a free-form pool, fitness center, and access to the luxurious SE Spa at the neighboring Grand Velas Los Cabos. The on-site Encanto Restaurant serves Baja coastal cuisine, while Mar del Cabo’s proximity to both Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo provides easy access to local attractions.
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7. Casa Velas
Location: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Why we love it: Located in the Marina Vallarta Golf Club, Casa Velas is an exclusive adults-only boutique hotel with a serene and luxurious setting for intimate weddings. The property features lush gardens, koi ponds, and a lagoon-style pool, creating a relaxing atmosphere for your special day. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining at the Emiliano Restaurant or relax at the nearby Táu Beach Club, accessible via a complimentary shuttle. With 80 spacious suites, some equipped with private plunge pools, Casa Velas is physically one of the most beautiful Mexico wedding venues with personal service and design elements that ensure a completely tailored and enchanting celebration.
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8. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
Location: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Why we love it: Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is a luxurious beachfront resort on Mexico’s Pacific coast, offering elegant event spaces with capacity for up to 500 guests, making it ideal for both intimate and grand weddings. The resort features spacious suites with ocean or garden views, a three-tiered infinity pool, and a Forbes Five-Star spa. Guests can enjoy dining at multiple restaurants, including the acclaimed Piaf, Lucca, Frida, and Sen Lin, each providing a unique culinary experience. Recognized by Condé Nast Johansens as a Most Excellent Spa Hotel, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit combines exceptional service and gourmet cuisine to ensure an unforgettable celebration.
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9. Bakhalar Weddings & Events
Location: Tulum, Mexico
Why we love it: Located near Tulum’s stunning beaches, Bakhalar Weddings & Events blends modern design with the natural beauty of its surroundings, creating a peaceful and stylish atmosphere for your big day. With both beachfront and garden settings, it’s perfect for everything from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations with up to 150 guests. The venue embraces the area’s natural and historical roots, ensuring a unique experience that feels both mystical and personal. From the gorgeous décor to the mouth-watering cuisine, every detail is designed to highlight the breathtaking lagoon views.
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10. Hacienda Sac Chich
Location: Mérida, Mexico
Why we love it: Hacienda Sac Chich combines rustic elegance with expansive gardens and a historic 17th-century chapel. One of the unique Mexico wedding venues that blends old-world charm with modern design, with accommodations for up to 21 guests and event spaces suitable for up to 150 attendees. The property has multiple lush green gardens filled with tropical palms. A highlight is the Great Lawn, a football field-sized open area lined with Royal Palms, a perfect grand setting for ceremonies or receptions. Additionally, the venue features Casa de Maquinas, a historic building accommodating up to 13 guests, complete with a 40-foot freshwater pool and modern amenities.
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11. Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Location: Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Why we love it: Grand Velas Riviera Maya is a sweeping, luxurious resort with breathtaking beachfront views and versatile event spaces, accommodating up to 500 guests. Whether you’re planning a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, the resort’s all-inclusive packages take care of every detail, ensuring a stress-free day. What makes it unique is the Michelin-starred dining experience at Cocina de Autor, a world-class spa inspired by the Yucatan jungle, and spacious suites featuring private plunge pools and sunset views. With its prime location on Playa del Carmen’s coastline and access to local attractions, this venue combines luxury, convenience, and exceptional service, making it an unforgettable choice for your wedding.
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12. Hotel Azul de Oaxaca
Location: Oaxaca City, Mexico
Why we love it: Hotel Azul de Oaxaca blends modern design with Oaxacan culture. The rooftop terrace has breathtaking views of the city and surrounding mountains, making it an ideal spot for a sunset ceremony or reception. While the stylish indoor spaces provide a chic and relaxed atmosphere for smaller celebrations. This venue is perfect for couples looking for a refined yet easy-going celebration, accommodating up to 100 guests. Plus, its central location means you’ll be able to enjoy the vibrant culture of Oaxaca throughout your stay.
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13. Hacienda San Pedro Ochil
Location: Merida, Mexico
Why we love it: Hacienda San Pedro Ochil is a stunning 17th-century property with expansive gardens and a historic chapel. This venue offers a blend of rustic charm and elegance, making it perfect for intimate or larger weddings up to 200 guests. With spaces for both outdoor and indoor celebrations.
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14. Sunset Monalisa
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Why we love it: Sunset Monalisa is renowned for its dramatic cliffside location and breathtaking ocean views, making it the perfect spot to say “I do” while watching the sunset over the Pacific. Whether you’re exchanging vows on the terrace or celebrating in the sleek dining area, this venue’s stunning views and stylish atmosphere will leave you and your guests in awe. With exceptional service, gourmet cuisine, and the ability to accommodate up to 150 guests, your celebration will be as memorable and beautiful as the surroundings.
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15. Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa Resort
Location: Punta Mita, Mexico
Why we love it: Secrets Bahia Mita offers the ultimate in luxury and tranquility for couples looking to escape to a romantic paradise. With its prime location along the Pacific coast, the property can host up to 500 guests. Also, there are multiple picturesque locations to choose from for your ceremony, including beachfront spaces and lush garden areas. Their all-inclusive packages take care of all the details. So you can focus on enjoying your day with your closest loved ones. The serene atmosphere and luxurious amenities will ensure your wedding day is as relaxing as it is beautiful.
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You can officially cross “find our wedding venue and vendors” off your planning to-do list. But you’ve just scratched the surface. There’s so much that goes into planning a destination wedding in Mexico. From choosing the right time of year to ensuring you have the right legal documents, here’s everything you need to know about planning a Mexico destination wedding.
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