When couples are searching for a wedding destination that boasts 5-star accommodations, beautiful culture, a Caribbean setting, and a romantic atmosphere that is easily accessible, Fairmont Mayakoba checks all the boxes. Located along Mexico’s famed Mayan Riviera, this property is a prime location for welcoming wedding guests from around the world. With a lush jungle environment and plenty of activities to fill any visitor’s itinerary, couples and their guests will feel as if they’ve stepped into a mystical world of their own. Xavier Vazquez, the VIP Groups & Romance Sales Manager at Fairmont Mayakoba, shares more details about hosting a destination wedding at this exquisite property.

GO: If you had to describe the property in three words, what would they be?
XV: Fairmont Mayakoba is sumptuous, enchanting, and exotic.

GO: How far in advance does a couple need to reserve a wedding date?
XV: We recommend our couples to start planning their wedding at least a year in advance.


GO: Are onsite wedding planners available for the wedding process?
XV: Yes, we have a fully committed group of romance experts.

GO: Are accommodations and buyouts available? What is the capacity limit?
XV: Yes, Fairmont Mayakoba can accommodate large groups within our 401 charming rooms.


GO: What spaces are available for ceremonies and receptions?
XV: We have a variety of locations available for your dream wedding. Starting with our white sand and turquoise beach, charming gardens, a PGA golf course, a Catholic chapel, and awe-inspiring ballrooms. Our venues are your white canvas.

GO: What are some of the amenities, incentives and activities that the property offers a couple?
XV: Every wedding is unique; and based on their needs, we are able to accommodate and offer amenities such as a complimentary upgrade, a couple’s massage, and/or a honeymoon package.

GO: Food is such an important element at a wedding; tell me about your menu customization?
XV: We have hosted a variety of cultural culinary options such as Indian, Kosher, Mexican, Vegan, and other international cuisines. We adapt to our couple’s needs.

GO: Service is imperative in the wedding industry, what does the property offer couples and their guests that set you apart, for example personal concierge, transportation, etc…
XV: You will be able to find details everywhere at Fairmont Mayakoba. Our couples can make a grand entrance through our water canals in a boat. We are an experienced team that can cater from small to large weddings, and we do not schedule more than one wedding per week to ensure that every detail is attended personally. Due to our location, all of our venues are immersed in the jungle with unforgettable scenery.