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Best All-Inclusive Resorts in the Caribbean for Intimate Destination Weddings

Updated: May 31

Dreaming of a romantic, intimate destination wedding at an all-inclusive resort? Whether you're eloping or planning a small ceremony with your closest family and friends, the Caribbean offers stunning options to match your style and budget. Below are seven of the best all-inclusive resorts for small destination weddings, each offering personalized packages, dreamy backdrops, and standout value.


1. Destination Wedding at Hyatt Ziva & Zilara Cap Cana – Dominican Republic


aerial view of Hyatt Ziva Jamaica
Hyatt Ziva Jamaica


Starting wedding package: From $1,100 (Just the Two of You package)


Why couples love it:


  • Breathtaking beachfront and lush garden ceremony locations

  • Two-resort setup: Ziva (family-friendly) and Zilara (adults-only)

  • Modern luxury with five-star service


Whether you want a private beach ceremony or a cozy garden vow exchange, this resort is ideal for couples wanting a chic experience without a massive crowd.


2. UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya – Mexico for your intimate destination wedding


collage of wedding details from Unico 2087
Wedding inspiration courtesy of Unico 2087


Starting wedding package: From $3,200 (Intimate Elegance package)


Why couples love it:


  • Adults-only boutique resort with upscale, artsy design

  • Custom ceremony setups with local Mexican flair

  • Personal wedding coordinator and free nights credit options


Perfect for couples seeking a luxurious yet laid-back, Instagram-worthy wedding with personalized details.


3. Sandals Resorts – Various Caribbean Islands Perfect for Destination Weddings


over the water chapel
Over the water chapel at Sandals South Coast, courtesy of Sandals Resorts


Starting wedding package: FREE with a 3-night minimum stay


Why couples love it:


  • Complimentary wedding with minimum stay

  • Customizable ceremony and reception options

  • Perks for small groups (5+ rooms)


With 17 resort options across the Caribbean, Sandals is ideal for elopements and micro weddings with built-in romance and convenience.


4. Zoëtry Agua Punta Cana – Dominican Republic


Starting wedding package: From $1,375 (The Art of Love package)


Why couples love it:


  • Intimate, wellness-focused atmosphere

  • Personalized service and spa inclusions

  • Private beachfront or garden ceremonies


For couples who value tranquility, attentive service, and a health-conscious luxury vibe, Zoëtry is a perfect match.


5. Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun – Mexico


beach club with couches and tables
Secrets Maroma Beach Club courtesy of Hyatt Inclusive Collection

Starting wedding package: From $999 (Wedding in Paradise package)


Why couples love it:


  • Consistently ranked as one of the world’s best beaches

  • Adults-only, romantic vibe

  • Packages for up to 10 guests with gazebo or beach ceremony locations


This resort delivers understated glamour and a peaceful, scenic atmosphere for a memorable intimate wedding.


6. Couples Tower Isle – Jamaica


Starting wedding package: FREE with 3-night stay


Why couples love it:


  • Private island wedding location option

  • Budget-friendly without sacrificing style

  • Ideal for elopements or ultra-intimate ceremonies


A truly unique Caribbean resort where you can say "I do" on your own private island!


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7. Calabash Cove Resort & Spa – St. Lucia


Starting wedding package: From $1,500


Why couples love it:


  • Boutique, adults-only resort with just 26 suites

  • Stunning ceremony locations with panoramic views

  • Personalized, low-key luxury experience


Ideal for couples seeking privacy, natural beauty, and top-tier service in one of the Caribbean’s most romantic destinations.


Ready to Plan Your Intimate Caribbean Wedding?


Choosing the right resort for your destination wedding is one of the most exciting steps in your planning journey. Whether you're after a peaceful beach elopement or a stylish celebration with your closest loved ones, these resorts offer the perfect mix of beauty, service, and value.


Want expert help finding the right resort and handling all the details? Let's make your dream wedding happen. Contact me today to start planning!



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