Luxury Weddings in Mexico: What $50K Gets You
Dreaming of a wedding that’s fit for royalty? Wondering if a $50,000 budget is enough?
You’ve come to the right place!
In this blog, we’re diving into the world of luxury weddings in Mexico, thanks to our certified wedding specialists.
You’ll see our favorite resorts where you can have the wedding of your dreams with a $50k budget.
Let’s dive in!
So, what exactly does a $50k wedding get you?
For starters, you can choose from some of the most breathtaking venues. Whether it’s an exclusive beachfront setting, a garden overlooking the Caribbean, or an over-the-water aisle, the options are endless.
You’ll also have access to top-tier vendors who specialize in making every detail magical. And catering? What’s that?! You’ll have customized menus crafted by renowned chefs!
Plus, exquisite floral arrangements and entertainment that keep everyone on the dance floor are a given.
Let’s not forget the little extras like luxury accommodations for you and your guests, spa treatments, and personalized wedding favors.
This 1st one comes highly recommended by our certified wedding specialist, Nadiya.
She says, “I absolutely love love love Secrets Moxche! It’s one of the most stunning places on Earth!”
This swanky resort not only boasts some seriously stunning views, but also has luxurious suites with chic décor.
When we visited, we loved their service – it was top-notch all the way.
Plus the pools were absolute stunners, just waiting for us to dive in!
And the awesome activities and entertainment options kept us pretty engaged.
Some key points:
✓ 485 lavish suites
✓ 11 restaurants (French, Italian, Mexican etc.)
✓ 8 bars, including 2 swim-up bars
✓ Fitness center
✓ Spa
✓ 7 magnificent pools
✓ 3 man-made cenotes
✓ Open air Amphitheater
✓ Plenty of activities (live musical performances, beach volleyball, windsurfing, snorkeling, bike tours, etc.)
$50k Wedding:
A customized $50k wedding over here covers all the essentials like:
- Symbolic ceremony.
- Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire.
- Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s)
- Shoe check station for beach ceremonies.
- 1-hour welcome cocktail party.
- 2-hour rehearsal dinner.
- 3-hour private wedding reception with open bar and dessert station.
- Couple’s choice of wedding cake.
- Private group check-in.
- A dedicated onsite wedding coordinator
- Sparkling wine and fresh fruit for couple and their parents in suite, upon arrival.
- Access to the spa’s hydrotherapy areas for the couple and their parents.
- Complimentary return stay anniversary nights!
You also get to pick from exclusive services like:
- Choice of Gold and Platinum cocktail menus.
- Photographer and videographer services.
- Customized menu (including dishes like Wagyu baozi with truffle and miso, and Greek shrimp farro)
- Raw oyster bar.
- Cornet charcuterie.
- Taco party or BBQ fire pit party.
- Fireworks.
- Choices of dance floor.
- Translation of the Marriage License if required.
- And so much more!
All of this for 80-100 guests!
Here’s everything you need to know about weddings at Secrets Moxche Playa Del Carmen.
I can’t say this enough – Riviera Nayarit is one of Mexico’s most stunning regions!
And that’s where this resort is located!
When we visited Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit last year, we were wowed by their accommodations and service.
And we also loved its prime location on a gorgeous beachfront along the Pacific coast.
For you and your guests, the resort has multiple gourmet restaurants, expansive pools, a spa, and loads of activities.
Some key points:
✓ All-suite resort with 267 suites
✓ 7 restaurants (Mediterranean, French, Mexican etc.)
✓ 3 bars
✓ Fitness center
✓ Spa
✓ 3-tier infinity pool + children’s pool
✓ Kids’ and Teens’ clubs
✓ Plenty of activities (golfing, snorkeling, kayaking, water aerobics, pickleball, tennis, basketball, beach volleyball etc.)
$50k Wedding:
At this resort, you can get married on a sun-kissed beach, in lush gardens, on romantic terraces or in elegant ballrooms.
With a $50,000 budget, all of this is included:
- Expert wedding specialist.
- Spiritual, symbolic, or religious ceremony.
- Private cocktail party.
- Rehearsal dinner.
- Reception dinner.
- Delicious food, from Mexican buffets to world-fusion cuisines.
- Drone filming with 10 hours of aerial recording.
- Select from mariachi bands, salsa music, jazz bands, violinists, and DJs.
- Beautiful decor.
- Flower decoration, and bouquets and boutonnieres.
- Services of photographer.
- Live streaming of your ceremony.
We’re not done yet!
You also get:
- Dedicated personal concierge.
- Private check-in.
- Suite upgrade for couple and their parents.
- And even spa credits for you and your guests.
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit weddings 👈 check them out!
The hospitality and attention to detail at Garza Blanca Resort & Spa will win you over!
The beach over here, with its soft sands, is perfect for romantic walks, sports, and wedding photoshoots.
Plus, there are 8 pools to choose from!
And the accommodations? Well, you get to pick from suites, penthouses, and lofts.
Our certified wedding specialist Dana says, “the resort’s comparatively expensive, but you’re paying for super high quality.”
Some key points:
✓ 315 suites
✓ Luxury residences
✓ 6 restaurants including a food truck
✓ Pool parties, dance classes, casino nights
✓ 8 pools
✓ Fitness center
✓ Relaxing spa
Check out our honest review of weddings at Garza Blanca.
$50k Wedding:
Garza Blanca offers separate ceremony and reception bundles.
Their Opalo ceremony package pairs perfectly with their Diamond reception package for a beautiful celebration.
Here’s what you get for 100+ guests:
- Ceremony & a commemorative symbolic Marriage Certificate.
- Beautiful bamboo huppah with white fabric.
- Flower arrangements for the huppah.
- Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonniere.
- Tiffany chairs for guests.
- Audio system for the ceremony.
- 1 hour of live music.
- 50-minute spa treatment for the couple.
- 1 bottle of sparkling wine and romantic turndown for couple on wedding night.
- Late check out for the couple.
- 1-hour cocktail party with mojitos, margaritas, beers + chef’s finest hors d’oeuvres.
- 3-hour reception with premium open bar + 3-course menu.
- Wedding cake.
- Late night snacks.
Check out more about Garza Blanca Resort & Spa weddings here.
Hotel Xcaret Arte is a stunning hotel that pays tribute to Mexican culture, art, and its people.
Our certified wedding specialist Nadiya says, “it’s a very Mexican culture centric hotel – you won’t find Pringles in your suite, you’ll find a bunch of delicious Mexican sweets!”
The hotel features 6 structures called Casas – each Casa offers its own creative workshops.
The best part? When you stay here, you get unlimited access to Xcaret’s famous adventure parks!
Some key points:
✓ 900 suites
✓ 10 dining experiences + 2 cafes
✓ 8 bars, including swim-up bars
✓ Fitness center
✓ Spa
✓ 15 pools!
✓ Plenty of activities (creative workshops, catamaran tours, Xunset party, water sports etc.)
👉 Our honest review of weddings at Hotel Xcaret Arte.
$50k Wedding:
This kind of budget will get you:
- A gorgeous venue.
- Ceremony options – symbolic or legal.
- Wine toast.
- Wedding cake.
- Décor and seating.
- Floral arrangements, including bouquets and boutonnieres.
- Cocktail hour.
- Reception dinner with gourmet menu.
- Activities for you and your guests.
- Airport-hotel-airport, and hotel-park-hotel transportation.
The hotel also offers a Prehispanic Ceremony which includes 1 priest, 2 smokers, 1 musician, 1 goddess Ix Chel, and 1 god Itzamn.
You should definitely opt for it if you want a beautiful cultural experience.
Here’s everything else you need to know about Hotel Xcaret Arte weddings.
Hyatt Ziva Cancun will impress you with its spacious suites, and massive pools.
Our certified wedding specialist Nadiya says, “you’ll get incredible views with the most fantastic colors of the water!”
Every time we visit, we fall in love with the food and drinks served at their on-site restaurants and bars.
And here’s the cherry on top – they’ve got 3 infinity pools!
Some key points:
✓ 547 beautiful rooms and suites
✓ 9 restaurants (French, American, dessert parlor etc.)
✓ 6 bars, including swim-up bars
✓ On-site microbrewery
✓ Spa
✓ Fitness center
✓ KidZ Club and Teens Club
✓ 3 infinity pools, including an adults-only one with a swin-up bar
✓ Plenty of activities (interacting with dolphins, kayaking, snorkeling, golfing, pool parties etc.)
Here’s our honest review of weddings at Hyatt Ziva Cancun.
$50k Wedding:
Want a GRAND celebration with 200+ guests?
This resort is the one for you!
For just under $50k, you get:
- Symbolic marriage ceremony and certificate, performed by secular bilingual wedding officiant.
- Bouquets and/or boutonnieres for the couple.
- Wedding ceremony location.
- Sound system for the ceremony.
- Solo musician (violinist or saxophonist)
- Signature wedding cake.
- Onsite services of a wedding specialist.
- Complimentary online wedding registry and wedding website.
- Ceremony table with white linen and avant-garde chairs.
- Professional photographer and videographer during the ceremony.
- DJ booth.
- MC, lighting, and dance floor.
- 4 cold fireworks.
- Private 1-hour cocktail party with open bar and hors d’oeuvres.
- Private 4-hour wedding reception with 3-course meal, open bar, and wait staff.
- 10% discount on spa services for the wedding guests
All of this for 200+ guests!
Plus you and your partner get:
- Decoration of your room and a complimentary bottle of wine with chocolate-dipped strawberries the night of the wedding.
- 50-minute spa massage.
- Romantic oceanfront dinner.
- Special welcome amenity, a bottle of champagne and a fruit basket in your room.
- Manicure and pedicure.
- Hairstyling, makeup, shaving treatment, and haircut.
- 15% discount on spa services.
Want more info? See venues and packages here 👉 Hyatt Ziva Cancun weddings.
The 1st time we visited Dreams Playa Mujeres, we found it to be an insanely romantic place!
Their private beach has the most crystal-clear waters you’ve ever seen.
Plus the resort is all-inclusive and ridiculously luxurious, so you’ll be treated like a total VIP!
Our certified wedding specialist Alison says, “The resort is gorgeous! It’s fun for the entire family.”
You just get ready for mouthwatering food, stunning pools, and a soothing spa experience!
Some key points:
✓ 500 luxury rooms and suites
✓ 6 à la carte restaurants, a buffet, a grill, a café with ice cream parlor
✓ 13 bars and lounges, including 2 swim-up bars
✓ Spa
✓ Fitness center
✓ Golf course
✓ 2 infinity pools, 2 children’s pools, 6 outdoor hot tubs
✓ 1 water park and a lazy river
✓ Plenty of activities (tennis, deep sea fishing, scuba diving, theme nights, fitness bootcamp etc.)
$50k Wedding:
A customized $50k wedding for 80-100 guests covers all the essentials like:
- Symbolic ceremony.
- Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire.
- Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s)
- Shoe check station for beach ceremonies.
- 1-hour welcome cocktail party.
- 2-hour rehearsal dinner.
- 3-hour private wedding reception with open bar and dessert station.
- Couple’s choice of wedding cake.
- Private group check-in.
- A dedicated onsite wedding coordinator
- Sparkling wine and fresh fruit for couple and their parents in suite, upon arrival.
- Access to the spa’s hydrotherapy areas for the couple and their parents.
- Complimentary return stay anniversary nights!
You also get to choose from exclusive services like:
- Choice of Gold and Platinum cocktail menus.
- Photographer and videographer services.
- Customized menu (including dishes like Wagyu baozi with truffle and miso, and Greek shrimp farro)
- Raw oyster bar.
- Cornet charcuterie.
- Taco party or BBQ fire pit party.
- Fireworks.
- Choices of dance floor.
- Translation of the Marriage License if required.
- And so much more!
Explore all wedding venues here 👉 Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort weddings.
Generations Riviera Maya is a unique all-inclusive resort with swim-out accommodations on nearly every floor!
With butler service and top-notch amenities, you and your wedding guests will receive VIP treatment here.
Plus, they have numerous restaurants and bars serving a variety of delicious cuisines and cocktails!
And they offer plenty of activities to keep everybody in your wedding group happy.
Some key points:
✓ All-suites, all-oceanfront resort
✓ 5 restaurants (Pan-Asian, Indian, seafood grill etc.)
✓ 3 bars, including a swim-up bar
✓ Eko Kids Club (4-12 years)
✓ Spa
✓ Fitness center
✓ Plenty of activities (golf, horseback riding, night cruises, water sports, snorkeling, jet skiing, parasailing etc.)
$50k Wedding:
For $50,000, you get:
- Romantic ceremony location.
- Designer floral arrangements.
- Bouquet and boutonniere.
- Personalized wedding program on signature stationary.
- Signature welcome drink.
- Sound system with speakers and microphone.
- Non-denominational minister.
- Translation of ceremony.
- Wedding certificate.
- 3-hours 4 course private dinner reception.
- 1 hour cocktail hour with signature bites.
- 2-tiered signature wedding cake.
- Chef inspired menu.
- La Crema wine party.
- 3 nights turn down service for the couple.
- Gourmet Honeymoon & Anniversary Package for couple.
- and so much more!
All of this for 100 – 120 guests.
See the resort’s wedding venues 👉 Generations Riviera Maya.
Hilton Cancun is truly a tropical paradise.
The beautiful rooms and suites offer endless views of either the Caribbean Sea or the lush forest.
If you love cocktails, this place is perfect – my personal favorite is their mango daiquiri.
With world-class dining and a range of activities, your guests are in for a treat.
Some key points:
✓ 715 spacious rooms and suites
✓ 12 unique dining experiences
✓ Fitness center
✓ Spa
✓ 2 infinity pools + kid’s pool area
✓ Kids’ Club and Teens Zone
✓ Plenty of things to do (yoga classes, bike tours, beach sports, indoor games etc.)
Here’s our honest review of weddings at Hilton Cancun.
$50k Wedding:
A custom $50k wedding at Hilton Cancun will get you:
- Symbolic wedding ceremony by a bilingual officiant.
- Wedding location and decor.
- Bouquet(s) and / or boutonniere(s) for couple.
- 90-minute rehearsal dinner.
- 1-hour private cocktail reception with standard open bar and passed hors d’oeuvres.
- Wedding cake.
- Sparkling wine toast.
- 4-hour private reception with 3-course meal, and open bar.
- Audio system for the ceremony and reception with microphones and speakers.
- DJ for wedding reception.
- Live music for wedding reception (1 set – Soloist )
- Dance floor.
- Fountain fireworks.
- Ceremony photo shoot.
- 3-hour reception photo coverage.
- Videographer.
- A personalized link to digital photos.
- Complimentary online bridal registry.
Plus you and your partner get:
- 20% spa discount.
- 1st anniversary – 1 complimentary night with 4 paid nights, includes a bottle of sparkling wine.
- Upgrade to next room category.
- Newlywed romance turndown service.
- Special in room breakfast the day after the wedding.
- Early check-in and late-check out.
- Hair and make-up.
- Getting Ready room.
Love what you see? Here’s more info on weddings at Hilton Cancun.
Hotel Mousai is a breathtaking hotel featuring a sleek, modern design
Our Weddings Department Manager Elizabeth says, “The hotel is pure luxury; it’s super romantic and has amazing food. I love the stunning mountain views, and suites overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Oh! The sunsets here are breathtaking.”
We love the accommodations here – they come with Jacuzzis or private terraces with jetted plunge pools.
And they offer plenty of activities like jungle hikes, paddleboarding, and kayaking.
Some key points:
✓ 144 suite and penthouse accommodations
✓ Oceanview gym
✓ Outdoor play and fitness area, including tennis and basketball courts
✓ 6 restaurants (Chinese, Japanese, Italian etc.)
✓ 2 infinity pools
✓ Spa
✓ Plenty of activities (hiking, scuba diving, yoga, tequila tasting etc.)
Here’s our honest review of weddings at Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta.
$50k Wedding:
We recommend the hotel’s Opalo ceremony package with their Diamond reception package.
A memorable and luxurious time guaranteed!
Here’s what you get for 100+ guests:
- Ceremony & a commemorative symbolic Marriage Certificate.
- Beautiful bamboo huppah with white fabric.
- Flower arrangements for the huppah.
- Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonniere.
- Tiffany chairs for guests.
- Audio system for the ceremony.
- 1 hour of live music.
- 50-minute spa treatment for the couple.
- 1 bottle of sparkling wine and romantic turndown for couple on wedding night.
- Late check out for the couple.
- 1-hour cocktail party with mojitos, margaritas, beers + chef’s finest hors d’oeuvres.
- 3-hour reception with premium open bar + 3-course menu.
- Wedding cake.
- Late night snacks.
Like what you see? Check out the wedding packages and venues at Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta here.
Secrets Aura Cozumel is a mesmerizing adults-only resort on the stunning island of Cozumel.
It’s a super lively resort with plenty of fun activities to enjoy.
Whether you’re into snorkeling or yoga, they have something to keep everyone entertained.
For diving enthusiasts, there’s an on-site PADI dive center.
Goes without saying, you’ll also enjoy a variety of restaurants and bars here, including a beachfront grill.
Some key points:
✓ 266 rooms and suites
✓ 5 bars, including 2 swim-up bars
✓ 8 restaurants (Mexican, Japanese, French etc.)
✓ 3 pools, including an infinity pool
✓ Fully equipped gym
✓ Spa
✓ Plenty of activities (theme nights, live musical performances, scuba diving, snorkeling, tennis, kayaking etc.)
$50k Wedding:
A customized $50k wedding over here covers all the essentials like:
- Symbolic ceremony.
- Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire.
- Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s)
- 1-hour welcome cocktail party.
- 2-hour rehearsal dinner.
- 3-hour private wedding reception with open bar and dessert station.
- Couple’s choice of wedding cake.
- Private group check-in.
- A dedicated onsite wedding coordinator
- Sparkling wine and fresh fruit for couple and their parents in suite, upon arrival.
- Access to the spa’s hydrotherapy areas for the couple and their parents.
- Complimentary return stay anniversary nights!
You also get to pick from exclusive services like:
- Choice of cocktail menus.
- Photographer and videographer services.
- Customized menu (including dishes like Wagyu baozi with truffle and miso, and Greek shrimp farro)
- Raw oyster bar, cornet charcuterie.
- Taco party or BBQ fire pit party.
- Fireworks.
- Choices of dance floor.
- Translation of the Marriage License if required.
- And so much more!
All of this for 80-100 guests!
Contact our certified wedding specialists to start planning your destination wedding here!
Our certified wedding specialists have organized 1000s of weddings in Mexico and the Caribbean, including $50k+ weddings.
And we can help plan yours too!
Our services are free…. we’re like a travel agency but one that specializes in destination weddings.
Call us today at 877-737-0177 or contact us here for a free consultation.
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