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Theme weddings in Los Cabos, beach wedding ideas and more.


Many resorts in Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo, have charming chapels specifically for weddings, and after the ceremony the resort can host your dinner and wedding reception. Coordinating a dream wedding in Los Cabos share a unique experience and many resorts offer event-planning services to handle all of the essential details.

• Plan your wedding at any beach hotel that includes the theme wedding (beach, ocean, tropical beach and nature beach), beach theme wedding invitations, beach wedding décor such as using candles on every table which smell like tropical fruit like coconut, mango, kiwi and papaya, beach wedding favors and your overall budget.

Beach Wedding Themes: For this theme you can have a conch shell passageway in the sand and use tiki lights for lighting the pathways for an evening reception.

The Ocean Theme: With turquoise tulle to the main table and the bridal arch with blue ribbons to provide a colorful backdrop to your wedding. A Caribbean accent wedding with decorating the tables of Grupo Mayan with glass bowls and some sea water inside them can also be a great idea.

Tropical Beach Wedding Theme: Using bougainvillea to decorate the head table and arches is well matched for this theme. Some tropical flowers and palms with the stem for your own table arrangement in a vase. You can even have a tiki hut built outside the bar and offer tropical drinks during your ceremony.

Nature Beach Wedding Theme: This theme this tropical animal kingdom theme can actually provide an eco sensitive incline to your wedding and you can consider some of the most unique decorative items for the theme. You can use logos of animal for all your wedding stationary like dolphins, iguanas and parrots.


Los Cabos Wedding hotel reviews.


Cabo Azul Resort & Spa in Los Cabos, extends across 12 acres of beachfront property with the resort´s 332 villa suites with one to three bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen´s, bathrooms with spa tubs and patios overlooking the baja bay amenities, fine dining, world-class spa services. Famed interior designer Dodd Mitchell has given Cabo Azul its luxurious look, seamlessly fusing bold, contemporary design elements with the stunning natural surroundings. It also features a five-story wedding chapel with candlelit water walls that provides the perfect venue for couples to tie the knot. In the same grand structure, couples can also reserve a party terrace and indoor reception area that face the Sea of Cortez. The resort's onsite wedding coordinator and catering staff can help coordinate all day-of details, presenting couples many options for their dream event. They offer several bridal and honeymoon packages.

Cabo Surf Hotel, is adjacent to one of the region's top surf beaches (Playa Acapulquito) landscape and panoramic ocean views are ideal to hold wedding ceremonies and celebrations or peaceful dinner. Cater to your food and beverage service´s and assist you with your wedding arrangements. This particular hotel can arrange you also for private lessons with expert surfers. For those couples wanting a church wedding, several Los Cabos resorts even offer unique chapels for the ceremony, a few of which are listed below:

Capella Pedregal, a high end resort that specialices in anything that needs to be done with luxury, but you will find that its a very relaxed ambient, they promote the romantic Mexican wedding traditions if your interested in this idea, if not they will tailor to your needs. The location of where this hotel was built is very unique, next to the beach but also next to some awsome rock formations.

Beach ceremony
 
 
 
Cakes
All cakes seen here where made by the hotel chefs.
 
 
Farallon restaurant
An incredible restaurant, right next to the beach with a really nice view of the Pacific ocean and the Capella hotel, built right along the side of the mountain, really blends well with the mountain, we are sure you will enjoy it.

Dinner area
Dinner area is right next to the swimming pool that is on the fext hand side of the hotel, a nice open area, also kind of close to the kitchen, a well planned location.
 
 
Hotel
An exotic entrance is what you will find at first going through a tunnel that is really awsome, a trully unique experience to be at this hotel.
 
 
Reception area
The reception area is close to the dinner location, also close to the beach, its a nice open area and it also sits well for this purpose.

Details
Just a few things we have seen at this hotel on details of weddings from ideas that the bride has and of the hotel.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Casa Natalia, For couples searching for a more personalized wedding experience, an intimate hotel. Husband and wife owners Nathalie and Loïc Tenoux have created a lush, tranquil oasis, perfect for the couple wanting a more customized approach to their wedding festivities. The 16-room, European-style hotel is full with all the details, which make an unforgettable getaway for a wedding site & honeymoon.

Dreams Los Cabos, is great for the couples who want an all-inclusive resort, in the Tourist Corridor. • One&Only Palmilla Is an idyllic location for a wedding or honeymoon - including its own historic chapel, which was built in 1956. The chapel has a traditional Mexican style, whitewashed with arched doorways and windows. It can accommodate private ceremonies for up to 50 guests; located on a hill top side overlooking the tropical grounds. The resort is renowned location for destination weddings and renewal of vows. Wedding services include a horse-drawn carriage can bring you to the ceremony site, whether the Mexican-style chapel or the poolside terrace. Extra Features: room spa experience that features the couple's yoga, facials, massages, and an exotic flower bath. Wedding guests will be kept busy with a variety of water sports, such as snorkeling and scuba diving, as well as excursions that include bird-watching, hiking, and off-riding in a Hummer H2.

The Dreams Los Cabos Hotel
An all inclusive hotel that is really nice in its architecture and every detail, all focused on traditional Mexican architecture.
 
 
Dinner Decor
Wedding details for your dinner scenario, all done by the dreams hotel, except for the flowers, those are done by outside vendors. Somestimes the decor also comes by outside vendors
 
 
Other Details
Nice ideas that other brides have done in recent weddings. Most of the details where purchased in Cabo and some from their home town.

Gazebo Decor
We tried giving a few different ideas of what you can do at the really nice gazebo they have at the Dreams hotel in Los Cabos.
 
 
Beach ceremony decor
Here are a few ideas on Beach ceremonies that we have seen at the dreams hotel.
 
 
Wedding cakes
We have all types of wedding cakes that have been made by the chef of the hotel or personnal in charge of that area.

 

Hilton Los Cabos, A very nice and good size hotel located in the corridor (between Cabo San Lucas & San Jose del Cabo) not an all inclusive. A great hotel that has the quality you would expect from a Hilton hotel, the beach is nice and you can actually swim at this beach. You can either have your wedding at the beach or 3 other locations in the upper areas where a ceremony can be performed. They offer wedding packages and have a wedding coordinator on site, but you can also have an outside wedding planner if you prefer.

Dinner area
This would be the most common area to have your dinner at this hotel, but the location is very confortable and nice.
 
 
Beach ceremony
The hotel usually does the ceremonies at the left hand side of the beach if your looking straight to the ocean from the hotel, so that it can have a more private area for you and your guests.
 
 
Upper area ceremony
This is another option for your ceremony if you dont want to be on the sand, its the closest area to the hotel rooms, but its a very private area.

Cakes
Here are some of the cakes we have seen made by the Hilton hotel.
 
 
Decor
Part of the decor here was done by the Hilton hotel and some from outside vendors. Flowers are always done by outside vendors like in any other hotel.
 
 
 
 

 

Marquis Los Cabos, the perfect romantic wedding based on the attention to detail, romance savors with the special Romance Package, the hotel staff sets up white swans and flowers on the bed, run a bubble bath with floating rose petals, light candles and much more.
In a year this hotel has around 45 weddings. Their wedding planners tailor each event to match the type of design, theme, entertainment and cuisine desired by the bride and groom, turning into a dream wedding. Three different packages—Classic, Platinum and Gold—provide a number of options to further customize the event, gourmet breakfasts, champagne, romantic dinners for two and couples spa treatments. Bridal pairs may tie the knot beachside on the resort's white sands, by the pool or in an elegant ballroom they have on the upper part of the hotel. You can bring an outside vendor at this resort if you should need this option.

Upper area ceremony
This hotel does many of their weddings in 3 different locations of the hotel that are not at the beach, and here are some of those locations.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Pueblo Bonito Pacifica, is the perfect place to enjoy Cabo San Lucas, but also who enjoy the peace and quietness of a sunset beach wedding.

Pueblo Bonito Sunset beach, relax in the beautiful Mexican sun when you vacation at the beautiful Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach which is situated on the western side of the tip of Baja, overlooking the Pacific. The resort's features a 50-acre site and an expansive private beach that provides a luxury destination for romance and seclusion. Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach has a non denomination chapel where you can tie your vows. Your wedding services can be coordinated by the hotel.

Sheraton Hacienda Del Mar is the perfect place for a sunset wedding on the beach and reception on the terrace. There's an outdoor wedding chapel overlooking the ocean.

The Westin Resort & Spa Los Cabos offers couples a resort wedding and catering staff - headed by a skilled onsite coordinator. Eleven thousand square feet of indoor function space is complemented by several outdoor venues, including the lush Oasis Garden, elegant Bugambilias Terrace and a secluded stretch of beach for their beach wedding. A range of wedding, honeymoon and romance packages are available to help couples custom design their own destination wedding. Also guests can dine on International and authentic Mexican cuisine at Arrecifes or La Cascada, savor sushi and martinis at Asian Corner, or pair light seafood dishes and striking vistas at La Playa.

Zoetry Casa del Mar, an intimate resort made for romance, with around 60 rooms, you will only feel the breeze passing by because you will not find the pool ever crowded, if you like the idea of seeing very few people around this is just for you, they have 2 locations where you can get married, one would be at the quiet zone located between the pools and the beach, or having yout wedding at the beach, we have photos of both locations.

Hotel
With architecture making it look like an old Hacienda, this makes it one of the most Mexican looking hotels in the area.
 
 
Beach ceremony
This hotel has quite a big area for the ceremony, the beach area is pretty wide in all directions, you will not run out of room for ideas here.
 
 
Upper ceremony location (quiet zone)
This location is very intimate, you can have over 100 guests here if you like and it has a nice garden aorund it, between the pool and the ocean.

Cakes

Only cakes made by the hotel on this section.

 
 
Palapa
The most common area for your dinner and reception area for your wedding, the palapa is very nice, people always love this location.
 
 
 
 

 


Chappels (Capillas) in Los Cabos reviews.

Palmilla Chappel – The One and Only Palmilla is an unparalleled setting for romance. Romantic and picturesque, the One and Only Palmilla's chapel has been an enchanting and favored place for bridal couples to exchange their nuptial vows since 1956. The quaint chapel sits high on a hill overlooking the ocean, surrounded by tropical palms and vibrant bougainvillea. Guests can also stage their wedding ceremony on the white sand beach with the Sea of Cortés as a backdrop.  
 
El Encanto Inn Chappel – One of the newest Chappels in San Jose del Cabo is located inside this charming boutique hotel called El Encanto Inn, can fit around 80 guests inside this unique chappel and has a nice wide area outside to accomodate a vey nice dinner setting or any other need you might have in mind.  
 
Sunset Chappel – An elegant, newly constructed chapel at Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach Resort & Spa, is set adjacent to the Salon Monasterio and offers seating for 140 guests with superb views of the Pacific Ocean. This stunning hillside resort is renowned for its location to observe Baja's sunsets.  
 
Sheraton Hacienda del Mar Chappel: With it´s cobblestone lanes, winding paths, fountains, restaurants and shops, is the perfect place for the wedding ceremony. The Sheraton Hacienda del Mar Resort & Spa captures the feel of Old Mexico. Whether the couple is looking for an intimate ceremony for two or a gala wedding celebration.  

Other important venues.

Cabo del Sol Golf & Resort Community can hold your private wedding ceremony & reception in their private clubhouse. They can set up candles in the entrance area, luminaries in the circular drive/front entrance. And do a great job on the food presentation. It is a great option for a more private secluded wedding venue.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Club Campestre San Jose, Club de Playa One of the newest locations for an incredible wedding, its also a place where you can have up to 250 guests, making it one of the bigger places in the area and because of its location you can party until 4:00am if your wedding needs it. They dont promote it that much but you can definitely rent it.

Dinner area
For this venue this would be the only location to have your dinner area, but its pretty nice and spacious.
 
 
Dancing & band area
The location does not have many places to put a band, here are a few spots and the most likely place you could have the dancing area.
 
 
Ceremony location
The beach is the most likely place to have a ceremony at this venue.
 

 

Also don't forget about the old and historic Missions.

The San Jose del Cabo Mission Is the oldest building in town, and very rich in history. A wedding here will be and outstanding experience. Within the area you can find other interesting places like the Santiago Mission, or Todos Santos Church, or even La Paz Cathedral, not forgetting about Loreto Mission, the very first one in Baja!.    
 

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