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Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya — destination wedding resort
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Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya Destination Wedding Guide

Riviera Maya, Mexico

Luxury15–450 guestsPersonally Toured by Shanna
I'd Plan My Daughter's Wedding Here

Every resort on this site passed my vetting. But this is one of the resorts where, if my daughter called me tomorrow and said she was engaged — this is where I'd be genuinely excited to start planning.

By Shanna Fowler, Certified Destination Wedding Planner and Travel Advisor

Price Category

Luxury

Rooms

434

Ceremony Types

Legal · Same-sex · Symbolic · Vow Renewal

Adults-only beachfront resort with ten distinct wedding venues from an intimate 15-guest garden to a 400-capacity ballroom.

Wedding Venues

Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya — Ballroom
Ballroom
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya — Coco Cafe Deck
Coco Cafe Deck
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya — Desires Terrace
Desires Terrace
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya — Lagoon Poolside
Lagoon Poolside
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya — Plaza Akumal
Plaza Akumal
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya — Seaside Garden
Seaside Garden
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya — Secret Garden
Secret Garden

Ceremony Types

LegalSame-sexSymbolicVow Renewal

Guest feedback

What do wedding guests say about this resort?

Guests consistently rave about the swimmable bay, snorkeling with sea turtles, lush grounds, service, and romantic atmosphere. The resort can be expensive, pool chairs fill early, and seaweed can still affect conditions seasonally. It is one of the strongest adults-only wedding choices for couples prioritizing a beautiful, swimmable beach and a polished guest experience. Overall, the recurring feedback suggests that the best experience comes from matching the resort's personality and layout to the guest list rather than choosing on photos alone.

Location

Where is it located?

Carretera Federal 307, Km 254+600, Akumal, Quintana Roo 77760, Mexico

Tulum International Airport (TQO) · 64 km / about 55 minutes

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