Weddings At Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana | Our Honest Review
Planning that dreamy destination wedding at Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana?
If you’re wondering whether this resort’s THE ONE for you, you’ve come to the right place!
Buckle up, because we’ve got the inside scoop just for you.
Our certified wedding specialists are dishing out all the juicy details – wedding packages, pros, cons, the works.
Read on!
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wedding Review
1. Hotel Overview
★★★★★ | FAMILY-FRIENDLY | LUXURY
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana feels like a personal utopia in the Caribbean!
With 228 rooms and 39 luxury villas that redefine tropical comfort, it’s hard not to fall head over flip-flops for this place!
Get ready to dive into 2 sprawling pools offering the perfect spots to cool off or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
The 6 restaurants here had us doing a happy dance with every meal!
Adventure seekers, rejoice! From tennis to water sports, this resort has it all.
And when it’s time to unwind, the St. Somewhere Spa is your sanctuary for ultimate relaxation.
2. Wedding Packages
At Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana, you’ve got 3 fantastic wedding packages to choose from.
No matter if you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, there’s an option just for you.
These packages come loaded with perks and services, making your wedding planning a breeze.
The 3 wedding packages include:
- Crazy For You – $990 for 32 guests
- Love You More – $3,500 for 32 guests
- I Do Celebration – $5,200 for 32 guests
More guests can be invited for $8 – $85 per person, depending on the package you choose.
Our wedding specialists recommend the I Do Celebration package.
Here’s why 👇
I Do Celebration Package:
This one packs a punch!
For $5,200, you get:
- Non-Denominational minister or judge.
- Wedding certificate.
- Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonniere.
- 1-hour private cocktail hour.
- 3-hour private dinner reception with open bar + wait staff and bartender.
- Dedicated services of a wedding designer.
- Personalized wedding website & Honeymoon Registry.
- and much more!
You also get a ‘Honeymoon Experience’ with a candlelit dinner on the beach, gourmet breakfast in bed, romantically decorated suite, and a chilled bottle of sparkling wine on wedding night.
3. Ceremony & Reception Venues
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana spoils you with 3 breathtaking venues.
They’re all so incredible that our couples often find themselves in a dilemma!
Our advice? Why settle for just one when you can mix and match?!
Say “I do” at one venue, dance the night away at another, and enjoy cocktails at the 3rd!
1. The Beach
This venue’s a hit with couples wanting to have that beachside tropical wedding experience.
The décor can be customized as per you liking.
- Ceremony – up to 300 guests
- Cocktail – up to 300 guests
- Reception – up to 250 guests
2. Garden
No sand, all tropical vibes!
This garden venue offers a cozy area with lush views that’ll charm your guests.
You can choose from various seating options and decorations.
- Cocktail – up to 200 guests
- Reception – up to 200 guests
3. Sky Wedding
This rooftop terrace gives you and your guests a stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean.
It is spacious, private, and can be setup as per your liking.
- Ceremony – up to 150 guests
- Cocktail – up to 150 guests
- Reception – up to 150 guests
4. Gay Weddings
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana is known for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.
The resort loves hosting LGBTQ weddings and is supportive of diverse celebrations.
If you need help with certain documents, or have questions about the process, reach out to us!
Our team of certified wedding specialists can help you every step of the way.
5. Room Types
Get ready to cozy up in accommodations that blend comfort and luxury like a boss!
We love the maritime-inspired décor and calming hues mirroring the beach.
With 228 rooms and suites, and 39 spectacular villas, you and your wedding guests will be enjoying pure indulgence for sure.
You get to choose from 10 room and suite categories…
- Family Paradise Suite – 1 king-size bed + 1 sofa bed
- Presidential Studio Beachfront Swim-up Suite – 1 king-size bed
- Paradise Junior Swim-up Suite – 1 king-size bed + 1 pull-out sofa
- Beachfront Swim-up Suite – 1 king-size bed
- Presidential Studio Paradise Swim-up Suite – 1 king-size bed + 1 pull-out sofa
- Deluxe King – 1 king-size bed + 1 sofa bed
- Deluxe Queen Room – 2 queen-size beds + 1 sofa bed
- Swim-up Luxury Junior Suite – 1 king-size bed
- Royal Family Paradise Suite – 1 king-size bed + 1 sofa bed
- Beachfront Suite – 1 king-size bed
For the wedding couple, we highly recommend the Presidential Studio Beachfront Swim-up Suite!
The Presidential Studio Beachfront Swim-up Suite has a separate bedroom, and a massive living area with a cozy pull-out couch.
Step straight out into the pool from your suite, or soak in the epic views of Juanillo Beach.
And you get 2 rainforest showers in the bathroom that basically feels like a spa!
Other amenities include air conditioning, a Smart TV for entertainment, and an in-suite refreshment center.
You also get an amenity kit, bathrobes, hairdryer, and iron.
6. Beach & Pools
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana has 3 epic pools, one’s exclusively for the little ones.
Each pool practically begs you to take a dip, and we found each one more inviting than the last!
Nestled on the famous Juanillo Beach, this 5-star resort offers its guests plenty of fun things to do.
From snorkeling and kayaking to beach volleyball showdowns, get ready for endless fun in the sun!
7. Food & Drink
At Margaritaville Island Reserve Resort Cap Cana, dining and drinks steal the show!
You’ll find 6 restaurants and 3 bars here, including 2 swim-up bars.
Get ready to treat your palate to flavors from Italy, Asia and everywhere in between.
6 restaurant options include…
- The Boathouse Eatery | global cuisine
- JWB Steakhouse | steaks finished on wood grill
- Frank & Lola’s Italian Trattoria | Italian cuisine
- Mon So Wi | Asian street food
- Joe Merchant’s | café and snacks
- Landshark Brewery & Grill | grill and on-site brewery lab
8. Activities & Entertainment
Whether you’re the chill-and-unwind type, or the up-for-anything person, Margaritaville Island Reserve Resort Cap Cana has something for you.
Enjoy a massage, go kayaking, or participate the resort’s iconic beachside Flip-Flop Olympics!
Your wedding guests will definitely enjoy this all-inclusive vacation!
Fun activities and entertainment include…
- Snorkeling
- Kayaking
- Beach Soccer & Volleyball
- Cornhole competitions
- Flip-Flop Olympics
- Culinary Pop-ups
- Margarita Tasting Tour
- Cooking & Mixology Classes
- Sunrise Yoga
- Bocce Ball
- Tennis & Pickleball
- Live Music & Entertainment
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Kids’ Club
- Scuba diving
- Deep-sea fishing
- Catamaran rides
- Romantic beach dinners
- Golf at courses nearby
9. Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana adults-only?
No, this is a family-friendly resort.
The adults-only version of this resort is called Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Hammock.
It is located right next door.
Q. How far is Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana from the airport?
The Punta Cana International Airport is approximately a 20-minutes’ drive from Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana.
Q. Can you smoke on the balcony at Margaritaville?
No. The resort’s a smoke-free facility.
Smoking is prohibited inside the buildings and on the room balconies.
However, there are designated outdoor smoking areas throughout the property.
Q. What’s included in the all-inclusive stay at Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana?
Your all-inclusive stay at Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana includes:
- All meals and specialty snacks
- Daily activities program
- Fitness center and classes
- 24-hour room service
- Pools
- Premium alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks
10. Why We Like It (Pros/Cons)
Margaritaville Island Reserve Resort Cap Cana seems like the perfect resort for hosting the dreamiest destination weddings.
But still wondering if it’s the one for you?
Hold onto your beach hats because I asked our certified destination wedding specialists for the lowdown!
Here’s what they said 👇
Things we love:
- The welcome margarita popsicles during check in!
- New and improved wedding packages.
- Spacious rooms and suites.
- Food was the highlight!
- Secluded beach with plenty of loungers.
- Guests love the pools.
Things we don’t love:
- The beach is a little rocky.
- Fewer wedding venues compared to other resorts in the area.
- Some guests find the resort music to be too loud.
- Inconsistent room service.
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