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weddings and honeymoons in mexico

Weddings in Mexico

The Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico is a beautiful stretch of white sand beach on the Caribbean Sea. Clear turquoise waters and large spectacular resorts make this a fantastic location for your dream wedding. Cheery mariachi bands will serenade your union and you can enjoy an evening of authentic Mexican cooking – Mexico will provide you with a unique, unforgettable experience.

Wedding Weather

Average temperatures and rainfall for Mexico
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp (°C) 23 24 26 27 28 29 29 29 28 27 26 24
Rainfall (mm) 28 25 17 21 85 137 129 149 183 94 34 35

Destination Information

Flying time: Approx 10.5 hours

Time difference: GMT -6 hours

Legal requirements

  • Minimum residency for wedding ceremonies is three working days.
  • Copies of birth certificates and 10 year passports are required.
  • If your name has been changed by Deed Poll, legal proof is required.
  • If divorced, Decree Absolute.
  • Adoption papers, if applicable.
  • If widowed, death certificate of former spouse and previous marriage certificate must be produced.
  • If single, an affidavit to confirm status, notarised by a notary public.
  • Couples must be 21 or over.
  • Details of home address and occupation of bride and groom.
  • Name, age, nationality, home address and occupation of four witnesses.
  • Tourist identification, which will be provided by customs upon arrival at Cancun Airport.
  • Copies of all mentioned documents will be required eight weeks prior to departure, original documents are to be hand-carried in resort.
  • The certified copies of the documents have to be presented at the Foreign & Commomwealth Office in London. The apostile will be done on the back of each document.
  • Once the documents have been apostiled, they then have to be translated into Spanish by a legal translator.
  • Please be informed that the Mexican Authorities will keep all legal papers.
  • An original blood test must be taken in resort. A charge of US $80.00 per person will apply, to be paid locally.
  • The marriage certificate will be issued in Spanish, on return to the UK you will be required to have it translated.

Honeymoons

Mexico is a perfect destination for a romantic honeymoon - the El Dorado Royale Spa Resort on the Mayan Riveria is an adult only resort set within tropical gardens along a mile of white sandy beach. This all inclusive luxury complex offers outstanding spa facilities and unlimited gourmet a la carte dining.

Suites have a king size bed, private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, ceiling fan, in room jacuzzi, minibar, coffee maker, radio and alarm clock, safety deposit box, satellite TV, iron/ironing board, hairdryer and private terrace with hammock. Swim up Junior Suites and Swim up Casita Suites are also available- additional facilities include bath tub in the bathroom, private outdoor shower, ocean view indoor jacuzzi, CD/DVD player and direct access to the lazy river which is connected to the main pool.

Other recommended hotels: Gran Bahia Principe Mayan Riveria Resort, Occidental Grand Xcaret, Aventura Spa Palace, Iberostar Tucan and the Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort.

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