If you want an extremely romantic getaway for your fairytale destination wedding, consider Dominican Republic! This is the second largest nation in the Caribbean and just perfect for engagements, weddings and honeymoons. Having a lovely coastline of almost one thousand miles featuring pristine beaches and a multitude of dreamy villas, hotels, resorts and other wedding venues, Dominican Republic offers you just the place you dreamed about to tie the knot. Dominican Republic weddings are characterized by an old world charm and romance, and astounding natural beauty, along with professional wedding planning services to give you the desired relaxation, peace of mind and a true enjoyment of your big day.
Tremendous Variety of Wedding Packages
You will get a tremendous variety of wedding packages for your destination wedding in Dominican Republic which include bridal treatments, wedding coordinators, spa services, flowers, photographers, personalized wedding cakes and catering, topnotch amenities for the guests and everything you need for a hassle-free event. Whether you want a golden beach or lush tropical garden or a quaint village to say “I do”, you will get it here.
There are a number of magnificent churches too in Dominican Republic where you can arrange a traditional ceremony, like San Estanislao Church of La Romana, Cathedral of Puerta Plata, Basilica La Altagracia in Punta Cana, Dominicus Convent in Santo Domingo and many more.
You can take your destination wedding further as your honeymoon for which Dominica Republic is just ideal.
Punta Cana
The 100-mile sophisticated East Coast features some of the top beaches in the world offering you turquoise waters and chic resorts, boutique hotels and oceanfront villas.
Punta Cana’s beaches bordering the meeting point of the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean are its main pride. The water here has multiple shades of blue and sands are silvery white, both creating perfectly romantic settings for your wedding and honeymoon along with stunning sunrise and sunset. Just off the beach, you can enjoy getting intimate and taking pictures with dolphins, stingrays, sharks and sea lions, while swimming or snorkeling.
La Romana
Another superb combo of pristine beaches, classy accommodations, tropical forests, fantastic waters and a multitude of attractions and activities is La Romana.
Don’t miss the 1976-built replica of a 16th century Tuscan village, Altos de Chavon, where you two can enjoy hitching high above the Chavon River and visiting numerous artists’ studios, shops and a quaint church.
Casa de Campo is an esteemed resort and villa complex which offers an access to La Romana’s striking marina, a number of gourmet and casual restaurants and three of the top golf courses of the country. Celebrate an unforgettable beach wedding on one of the private beaches of the resort.
Also don’t miss Saona Island, Catalina Island and the charming Cueva de Las Maravillas (Cave of Wonders)!
Santo Domingo
The first city in the New World, Santo Domingo, is today’s largest and most populated city of Dominican Republic. Here you can enjoy fascinating museums, enchanting scuba diving, Las Tres Ojos (a 50-foot open air limestone cave and much more.
Santo Domingo offers the most romantic backdrop of the Caribbean Sea and the most diverse and vibrant atmosphere to you to get intimate and romantic with each other.
Don’t miss the Colonial City, the first city established by Bartholomew, Christopher Columbus’s brother in the New World. You will find here hundreds of superbly preserved buildings of early 1500s many of which are converted into museums.
Val’s Weddings is a full service wedding planning agency and fully licensed destination wedding management company in Dominica Republic. This is a leading company in Dominican Republic’s wedding industry since its inception in 2011. Owned by a Canadian, the company has a multinational staff, consisting of professional coordinators, decorators, photographers, videographers, and communication and operation managers, well-versed with six languages. Take a look at the images of some of the amazing events arranged by them in this article and many more on their website.
