I’m a travel and destination wedding photographer and I’m here to share with you heavily researched and visited resorts for destination weddings; the best Mexico resorts for destination weddings.

Are you considering a destination wedding? Consider an all-inclusive Mexico resort. It is one of my favorite places for destination weddings and elopements (and vacation too 😉) for so many reasons, one of which is that it has some of the best resorts for destination weddings.

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I’ve been a wedding photographer, and a traveling wedding photographer for a long time and while I’ve always gone with, and planned all of the details after the fact, like day-of timelines and necessary details, it wasn’t until I started helping one of my best friends search for her resort for her wedding day that I realized how many beautiful options there are. So I bring to you the best Mexico resorts for destination weddings because you deserve to know too!

Mexico is such a wonderful place to get married for the food, the white sand beaches and the culture (oh, the culture!), and if you would like help in planning the perfect destination wedding and also have a gallery full of pictures to live through for a lifetime, contact me to get started. Imagine planning a wedding and only having to remember to bring your dress? That’s the kind of experience you’ll find here.

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I’m going to list out first the family friendly resorts, because while not everyone travels with kids, destination weddings often have a handful of them and it is usually important to my couples that they are accommodating to their guests. Family friendly resorts tend to be a little less expensive too. So here it goes, the best Mexico resorts for destination weddings.

Family-Friendly All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico

Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa

This resort is beach-front, all-inclusive and family friendly. It has super clean and updated rooms and a full-service experience, great for adults, children and families. A couple can usually stay here for one week for around $3,000, all-inclusive and flights included. They have a number of options for weddings, both elopements and destination weddings (with guests). If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa

It’s no secret that the Dreams resort chain is the most sought after resort chain for families. Nearly all of them have family-friendly options and wedding packages. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,000. If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Dreams Aventuras Riviera Maya

Yet another Dreams Resort; this one if more of a marina style, yacht club vibe, where you are close to all of the adventures Mexico has to offer. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,000. If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Riu Palace Costa Mujeres

I have only stayed at a RIU resort once, and it was through a hurricane.. literally! So that heavily affected my experience, but I did still find the resort very nice, clean and accommodating. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $2,500. The wedding planning options are not available without calling and discussing the event with them, but you can do that here.

Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa 

Every Dreams Resort is SO DREAMY. How could you possibly choose, right? But it goes to show how you can’t really go wrong when choosing one of these perfect resorts. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,000. If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Dreams Vista Cancun Golf & Spa Resort

Is your idea of paradise modern, golf and white-sand beaches? Then this is the resort for you. Affordable, family-friendly and all-inclusive, you can get married right here in perfect paradise. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $2,500. If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Dreams Jade Resort & Spa

This is another all-inclusive, family-friendly option for those who want cool pools, crustal clear water and a little bit of fun, like mini-golf. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $2,500. If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort

Is your idea of paradise being in an all-inclusive resort and golfing too? Then this is the resort for you. Affordable, family-friendly and all-inclusive, you can get married right here in perfect paradise. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,000. If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Now Emerald Cancun

The same company that owns the Dreams Resorts also owns the Now Resorts, and the wedding collections are the same here, so that it super convenient. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,000. If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa

This is a super good resort if you want more than a beach as your background for wedding day. This was something super important to my best friend, because she’s a plant lady. Among the beach front resort and gardens you only see in paradise, it is also all-inclusive and family friendly. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,000. If you’d like to view the wedding collections, you can do that here.

Adult-Only All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico

Breathless Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa

Here you can get into full-vacation mode at this adult-only resort and spa meant for both fun and romance. The wedding collections here are that of the Dreams Resorts, as the Breathless Resorts are owned by the same company. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,000. If you would like to find more information on getting married here, you can click here.

Secrets Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa

Do you feel like the Dreams/Secrets/Breathless/Now Resorts have taken over Mexico, or is it just me? But hey, at least we can feel confident staying, celebrating and getting married here. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,500. If you would like to find more information on getting married here, you can click here.

Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya

It’s no secret that an adult-only resort will be super relaxing and beach-filled, so consider this awesome resort. It’s a little more expensive than average, but worth it. A couple could usually stay here, all-inclusive and flights included for under $3,500. If you would like to find more information on getting married here, you can click here.