Whether you want to celebrate at a secluded beach in Cabo San Lucas, an exclusive resort in Riviera Maya or the world-famous beaches of Punta Cana – a destination wedding can be super unique and luxurious without breaking the bank. It’s all about the planning & timing.

To keep your costs in check, it’s a good idea to select an off-season date when prices are lower. This will save on airfare and hotel accommodation. It’s also best to avoid holidays and kids’ school breaks when resort prices are higher.

What Affects Your Destination Wedding Cost? a resort, opting for an all-inclusive package will help to keep your costs in check. These typically include your wedding day event, a buffet for 30 guests plus drinks and decor, a cake, flowers, a cocktail reception, photos and a dedicated onsite coordinator. Many couples choose to upgrade their packages and add things like a live band for the ceremony, photo booth, dance floor and a deluxe honeymoon suite for a little more than what’s included in an economical resort.

How Much Does a Destination Wedding in Mexico Really Cost

It’s also important to consider external vendors like photographers, videographers and musicians. At LTW Travel, we will guide you in selecting professionals that align with your budget and style.

Another important factor is the guest count. Carefully considering your invitation list can make a huge difference in your overall wedding costs, including food and alcohol, rentals and centerpieces. Keeping your guest list to the people most important to you will ensure your dream wedding doesn’t exceed your budget.