Secluded beachfront weddings with sea turtle encounters and romantic Playa del Carmen elegance.
Weddings
THE PERFECT WEDDING
WHY SAY "I DO" HERE
Natural Romance
Exchange vows between Caribbean shoreline, tropical forest, mangroves and crystal-clear waterways in a private resort community near Playa del Carmen.
Seamless Day
The resort typically hosts one wedding per day, helping each celebration feel focused, private and thoughtfully paced from start to finish.
Venue Variety
Choose white sand, lush lawns, garden settings, ballrooms or El Pueblito’s chapel and patio for ceremonies, cocktails and receptions.
Weekend Moments
Create a full destination itinerary with beach gatherings, pool time, restaurant celebrations, eco-tours, spa treatments and nearby Riviera Maya excursions.
Planning Support
Concierge and multilingual teams help arrange transfers, tours, tickets and guest details, with conference and banquet spaces supporting group needs.
Stay Together
Guests can remain on site in 401 rooms and suites, with free WiFi, five outdoor pools and dining across the resort.
AN UNFORGETTABLE AMBIANCE
WEDDING VENUES
Capacity: 720 Guests
Isla Lawn Venue
Host an unforgettable Fairmont Mayakoba wedding on Isla Lawn Venue, a 13,000 sq ft outdoor island lawn in the resort’s center with power/AV hookups, ideal for garden ceremonies, receptions and celebrations.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WEDDINGS FAQs
What wedding venues does Fairmont Mayakoba offer for ceremonies and receptions?
Fairmont Mayakoba offers a variety of stunning settings for destination weddings, including the Catholic chapel and patio at El Pueblito, the lush Terraza Garden, the lagoon-view Adults Pool deck, the island-set Isla Lawn, and elegant indoor spaces like the Riviera Grand Ballroom and Mimosa Ballroom. With wedding services among its dedicated amenities, Fairmont Mayakoba is designed to host every part of your celebration on one beautiful property in Playa del Carmen.
Does Fairmont Mayakoba have an on-site wedding chapel?
Yes, Fairmont Mayakoba is home to El Pueblito, a colonial Mexican town-square style venue featuring its own Catholic chapel, kiosk, and art gallery. Couples can exchange vows in the chapel and then move to the surrounding patio for a reception, making El Pueblito one of the most distinctive wedding settings at Fairmont Mayakoba.
What is the largest wedding celebration Fairmont Mayakoba can host?
Fairmont Mayakoba’s event facilities include more than 27,710 square feet of indoor functional space spread across 13 unique and 3 premium venues, with capacity for up to 1,000 attendees. The resort’s El Pueblito venue can also host a wedding reception for as many as 1,000 guests, making Fairmont Mayakoba well-suited for both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations.
Can we hold a beachfront wedding ceremony at Fairmont Mayakoba?
Fairmont Mayakoba offers private access to a sugar-sand beach along the Riviera Maya, giving couples a picturesque Caribbean backdrop for wedding photos and beachfront moments. Combined with the resort’s canal-side gardens and lagoon views, Fairmont Mayakoba provides a naturally scenic setting for outdoor celebrations.
What outdoor garden and lawn venues are available for weddings at Fairmont Mayakoba?
Fairmont Mayakoba features several outdoor spaces built for weddings, including the Terraza Garden, which accommodates up to 81 guests for a ceremony, cocktail hour, or reception, and the Adults Pool deck overlooking the nature lagoon, which holds up to 90 guests. The Isla Lawn, set on an island at the center of the resort, and the Terraza Lawn near the convention center, with rain-plan backup for up to 80 guests, round out the outdoor options at Fairmont Mayakoba.
How many weddings does Fairmont Mayakoba host per day?
Fairmont Mayakoba typically hosts no more than one wedding per day, with ceremonies performed any day of the week, Monday through Sunday. This approach helps ensure each couple’s celebration at Fairmont Mayakoba receives full attention to detail and a sense of exclusivity.
Are children welcome at weddings hosted at Fairmont Mayakoba?
Yes, Fairmont Mayakoba welcomes families with kids of all ages, and its all-inclusive package includes kids 12 and under staying and eating free, making it easy to bring the whole family to your celebration. Guests under 18 must check in accompanied by a parent or official guardian, and Fairmont Mayakoba’s kids’ clubs and family-friendly pools give younger wedding guests plenty to enjoy during the festivities.
Does Fairmont Mayakoba offer wedding planning services and romance packages?
Fairmont Mayakoba provides dedicated wedding services along with proposal and romance packages to help couples plan every detail of their celebration. Couples can also arrange pre-wedding pampering at Fairmont Spa Mayakoba, which features couples’ treatment suites and signature rituals, making it easy to prepare for the big day without leaving the resort.
Where can we host our wedding reception dinner at Fairmont Mayakoba?
Fairmont Mayakoba’s Riviera Grand Ballroom is the resort’s largest ballroom, multi-functional and able to be split into halves or thirds, preceded by an ample foyer for large receptions. The Mimosa Ballroom, at 5,000 square feet and also divisible, offers a foyer ideal for more intimate receptions. Couples can also consider Fairmont Mayakoba’s restaurants, including Tauro, which can be booked for private events, for a more personalized reception setting.
How do guests travel to Fairmont Mayakoba for a destination wedding?
Fairmont Mayakoba is located in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, approximately 30 miles (48 km) from Cancún International Airport, about a 30-40 minute drive. Wedding guests can arrange private transfers through the resort concierge or the on-site travel agency, and Fairmont Mayakoba’s car-free, canal-laced grounds make for a memorable arrival by boat, golf cart, or on foot once on property.