One of the first golf courses in Puerto Vallarta, this well groomed course covers more than 72 acres that have been carved from the jungle. Designed by renowned English golf course architect Percy Clifford. Challenging for all skill levels - features include 6982 yards/70.4 slope (blue), 6215 yards/67.3 slope (white), and 5274 yards/66.4 slope (red). Located 8 miles north of the airport in the neighboring state of Nayarit. (Note: It is in another time zone).

Package Inclusions:

• 18 holes with shared cart (tax included)
• range balls
• use of locker room, shower and dressing room

Services:

Caddies: No
Club rental: Yes, $20 - $30 US plus tax
Cart rental: Mandatory in foursome & fivesome at a cost of approximately $20
Driving range: Yes, included in fee or $10 US per bag on non-playing days
Putting green: Yes
Chipping area: Yes
Locker room: Yes
Restaurant: Yes
Lounge: Yes
Club storage: No
Golf Lessons: No

Dress code: Collared shirts, no denim, no cut-offs, and no sandals

Tee Times:

Detailed instructions on how to confirm tee-times will be provided on your travel documents. An e-mail address and phone number will be provided to allow you to access preferred tee-times up to 120 days in advance of play. Date of use may be modified directly by contacting the e-mail address listed on your documents after booking is confirmed.

Cancellation policy:

10 business days prior to golf date - non-refundable. If play is not available due to inclement weather (decided by the golf course) a refund may be requested through our Customer Relations department upon return from your trip.

Directions:

15 minutes from Puerto Vallarta airport, on the Tepic-Puerto Vallarta Highway, between Nuevo Vallarta and Bucerias.

Marina Vallarta Club de Golf is located in the heart of the Marina District, only minutes from several hotels. The Marina Vallarta Club de Golf was designed by Joe Finger and opened in 1989. Enjoy this 6701-yard, par 71 course that offers majestic views of the Pacific Ocean, coupled with lush tropical vegetation. But watch out for the courses natural inhabitants, multi-colored ducks, Mexican sand cranes, and 16-foot long alligators who all call Marina Vallarta their home.

Package Inclusions:

• 18 holes of golf with shared cart (tax included)
• range balls

Services:

Caddies: available upon request, $12 plus tip
Club rental: Yes, $35 US plus tax, subject to change
Cart rental: included in fee
Driving range: Yes, $15 USD per hour
Putting green: Yes
Chipping area: Yes
Locker room: Yes
Restaurant: Yes
Lounge: Yes
Club storage: Yes, $5 US per night, subject to change
Golf Lessons: Yes, $60 US for 30 minutes, subject to change

Dress code: Collared shirts, no denim, no cut-offs, and no sandals


Tee Times:

Detailed instructions on how to confirm tee times will be provided on your travel documents. An e-mail address and phone number will be provided to allow you to access preferred tee times up to 120 days in advance of play. Date of use may be modified directly by contacting the e-mail address listed on your documents after booking is confirmed.

Cancellation policy:

• July 1-December 20: 3 business days prior non-refundable
• December 21-April 20: 8 business days prior non-refundable
• April 21-October 31: 3 business days prior non-refundable
• If play is not available due to inclement weather (decided by the golf course) a refund may be requested through our Customer Relations department upon return from your trip.

Twilight: Begins after 2pm daily
Distance: 5-minute drive from Puerto Vallarta Airport, 15-20 minute drive from Nuevo Vallarta
Booking Procedures:

Book the appropriate golf option/course you wish to play for the exact date. See above instructions on tee time confirmation. Once the tee time is confirmed you will be advised. Full cancel penalties apply (see cancel policy above) upon confirmation of tee time.

This Jack Nicklaus-designed course, opened in 2001, offers a dense forest of palms and giant ficus trees, sloping hillsides, and to add to its beauty, some natural creeks and arroys. This par 72 course offers four sets of tees for those who don't want to play from the back, which measures 7073 yards. Site of the 2002 World Golf Championships

Package Inclusions:

• 18 holes of golf with shared cart (tax included)
• range balls

Services:
Caddies: Optional, however, mandatory in fivesome at $15 p/p
Club rental: Yes, $52 US plus tax, subject to change
Cart rental: Included in fee
Driving range: Yes, $15 USD per hour
Putting green: Yes
Chipping area: Yes
Locker room: Yes
Restaurant: Yes
Lounge: Yes
Club storage: Yes, $5 US per night per club, subject to change
Golf Lessons: Yes, $60 US for 30 minutes, subject to change
Dress code: Collared shirts, no denim, no cut-offs, and no sandals
Tee Times:

Detailed instructions on how to confirm tee times will be provided on your travel documents. An e-mail address and phone number will be provided to allow you to access preferred tee times up to 120 days in advance of play. Date of use may be modified directly by contacting the e-mail address listed on your documents after booking is confirmed.

March 25-April 3, 2006: Vista Vallarta golf courses Nicklaus and Weiskopf) will be closed due to a golf tournament. Mutal clients will have the option of using the Marina Vallarta golf course or Flamingos golf course, both of which will be open during these dates. Tee times will be available after 10:30am at the Marina golf course and 7am at the Flamingos golf course.

Cancellation policy:

• July 1-December 20: 3 business days prior non-refundable
• December 21-April 20: 8 business days prior non-refundable
• April 21-October 31: 3 business days prior non-refundable
• If play is not available due to inclement weather (decided by the golf course) a refund may be requested through our Customer Relations department upon return from your trip.

Twilight: Begins after 2pm daily
Course Affiliations: Vista Vallarta - Weiskopf design
Distance: Puerto Vallarta Airport to Vista Vallarta - 20-25 minutes
Booking Procedures:

Book the appropriate golf option/course you wish to play for the exact date. See above instructions on tee time confirmation. Once the tee time is confirmed you will be advised. Full cancel penalties apply (see cancel policy above) upon confirmation of tee time.

We feature rental cars from Alamo Rent A Car offering you the flexibility and convenience to travel when and where you want.

Private roundtrip transfers between airport and hotel. Children 2 years of age and under are free.

Includes:

• Use of lounge in the airport
• Bottle of water
• Cold towel
• Private transfers

The Grand Velas Spa, inside Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort in Riviera Nayarit, is a full-service, world-class spa retreat focusing on health and relaxation of the body and soul. With every spa treatment, take time to experience the guided hydrotherapy ritual, which includes an herbal steam, eucalyptus inhalation, Swiss shower, pressure shower, sauna, whirlpool, cold plunge lagoon, and hydro reflexology area.

Almond and Honey Body Scrub: This invigorating exfoliation treatment uses a cream made of almond powder, honey, and yogurt. The process was recognized by ancient cultures as one of the most exotic beauty rituals. This treatment leaves the skin with a healthy luster and a natural, luminous glow. Please allow 25 minutes for this treatment.

All spa services include full use of spa facility on day of service. Gratuity of 12% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment.

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number, e-mail address, and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 7 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 7 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Grand Velas Spa, inside Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort in Riviera Nayarit, is a full-service, world-class spa retreat focusing on health and relaxation of the body and soul. With every spa treatment, take time to experience the guided hydrotherapy ritual, which includes an herbal steam, eucalyptus inhalation, Swiss shower, pressure shower, sauna, whirlpool, cold plunge lagoon, and hydro reflexology area.

Aromatherapy Massage: Aromatherapy is the use of natural, aromatic plant oils in the pursuit of emotional and physical well being. Seven unique oils are used to balance chakras (energy centers) of the body. The use of essential oils combines sense of smell and touch to ease both physical and mental tension. Stress is reduced and the immune system is improved with vascular and lymphatic circulation directly benefiting from this treatment. This treatment is not recommended for pregnant women or those with acute allergic reactions. Please allow 50 minutes for this treatment.

All spa services include full use of spa facility on day of service. Gratuity of 12% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment.

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number, e-mail address, and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 7 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 7 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Grand Velas Spa, inside Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort in Riviera Nayarit, is a full-service, world-class spa retreat focusing on health and relaxation of the body and soul. With every spa treatment, take time to experience the guided hydrotherapy ritual, which includes an herbal steam, eucalyptus inhalation, Swiss shower, pressure shower, sauna, whirlpool, cold plunge lagoon, and hydro reflexology area.

Holistic Grand Velas Massage: This total body massage is devoted to relaxing and restoring the body's vital energy. Tension and accumulated stress will vanish with each long, smooth, gliding stroke, loosening tense muscles and improving circulation. Please allow 50 minutes for this treatment.

All spa services include full use of spa facility on day of service. Gratuity of 12% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment.

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number, e-mail address, and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 7 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 7 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Grand Velas Spa, inside Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort in Riviera Nayrit, is a full-service, world-class spa retreat focusing on health and relaxation of the body and soul. With every spa treatment, take time to experience the guided hydrotherapy ritual, which includes an herbal steam, eucalyptus inhalation, Swiss shower, pressure shower, sauna, whirlpool, cold plunge lagoon, and hydro reflexology area.

Hot Stone Therapy: This soothing, sedative massage includes the ultimate re- energizing technique of warm stones of various sizes, placed on the body's energy lines. The heat of the stones, along with massage acupressure, brings an incredible release of muscular tension, improving blood circulation and joint mobility. For many, this experience results in a blissful state that some describe as spiritual. Please allow 80 minutes for this treatment.

All spa services include full use of spa facility on day of service. Gratuity of 12% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment.

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number, e-mail address, and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 7 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 7 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Tatewari Spa, located between Villa del Palmar Flamingos and Villa La Estancia hotels in Nuevo Vallarta, is a full-service spa focuses on health, beauty, and relaxation. The spectacular Tatewari Spa creates an unforgettable guest experience in a tranquil setting combined with an intimate European-Mexican ambiance.

Anti-Jetlag Rejuvenating Experience: Begin your experience with your choice of Pomegranate Cran-Apple sugar cane scrub or Sea Salt Glow Body Polish & Exfoliation. The process eliminates rough and dehydrated skin, leaving your body smooth, refreshed, and completely relaxed. Continue the rejuvenation with a Swedish body massage with aromatherapy to improve circulation and relieve discomfort. A blend of essential oils with proven therapeutic and re-energizing effects is used to soothe the senses and to induce total relaxation. Complete the process with an organic Green Detox Juice. Please allow 85 minutes for this treatment.

Guests must be at least 16 years of age to receive this treatment. All spa services include full use of spa facility on day of service. Gratuity of 10% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment.

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number/e-mail address and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 3 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 3 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Tatewari Spa, located between Villa del Palmar Flamingos and Villa La Estancia hotels in Nuevo Vallarta, is a full-service spa focuses on health, beauty, and relaxation. The spectacular Tatewari Spa creates an unforgettable guest experience in a tranquil setting combined with an intimate European-Mexican ambiance.

Spa on the Go! Reflexology & Facial: This treatment package combines deep tissue and relaxation massage techniques. The massage fo cuses on the neck, shoulders, and back. The treatment continues with Foot Reflexology that utilizes pressure points of the feet to relieve stress and blocked energy throughout the body. Complete the experience with a honey and almond facial exfoliation. Please a llow 60 minutes for this treatment.

Guests must be at least 16 years of age to receive this treatment. All spa services include full use of spa facility on day of service. Gratuity of 10% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment.

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number/e-mail address and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 3 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 3 business days of appointment and/or no-shows are non-refundable.

The Tatewari Spa, located between Villa del Palmar Flamingos and Villa La Estancia hotels in Nuevo Vallarta, is a full-service spa focuses on health, beauty, and relaxation. The spectacular Tatewari Spa creates an unforgettable guest experience in a tranquil setting combined with an intimate European-Mexican ambiance.

Tatewari Premier Spa Experience: Relax and be pampered as you enjoy an aromatherapy massage utilizing a combination of custom blend essential oils. Along with the massage, enjoy a fabulous European Seaweed Facial that rejuvenates, tones, and firms the skin, resulting in renewed moisture and the visible glow of younger looking skin. Select from a variety of gourmet teas to enjoy during your treatment. Please allow 55 minutes for this treatment.

Guests must be at least 16 years of age to receive this treatment. All spa services include full use of spa facility on day of service. Gratuity of 10% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment.

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number/e-mail address and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 3 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 3 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Spa at the Westin Puerto Vallarta is a full-service spa inspired by the resort's beachfront setting and tropical surroundings. This is the perfect place to retreat from the everyday and experience a new dimension of renewal. At the Spa at the Westin Puerto Vallarta you can relax your body, enrich your spirit, and find calm in an intimate and natural environment of peace and serenity.

Chocolate Embrace Body Wrap: This stimulating and tasty spa experience starts with a chocolate and mint exfoliation and then follows with a warm chocolate mask to nourish the skin. Your body will be perfumed by a moisturizing chocolate lotion. Please allow 50 minutes for this treatment.

Guests must be at least 16 years of age to receive this treatment. All spa services include full use of spa and fitness facility on day of service. Gratuity of 15% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment.

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number/email address and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 3 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 3 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Spa at the Westin Puerto Vallarta is a full-service spa inspired by the resort's beachfront setting and tropical surroundings. This is the perfect place to retreat from the everyday and experience a new dimension of renewal. At the Spa at the Westin Puerto Vallarta you can relax your body, enrich your spirit, and find calm in an intimate and natural environment of peace and serenity.

Deep-Tissue Massage: The deepest sources of chronic muscular tension will be reached in this intensive therapy. Special strokes and deep pressure reach the body's most contracted areas to help reestablish the free flow of energy and restore wellbeing. Please allow 50 minutes for this treatment.

Guests must be at least 16 years of age to receive this treatment. All spa services include full use of spa and fitness facility on day of service. Gratuity of 15% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number/email address and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 3 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 3 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Spa at the Westin Puerto Vallarta is a full-service spa inspired by the resort's beachfront setting and tropical surroundings. This is the perfect place to retreat from the everyday and experience a new dimension of renewal. At the Spa at the Westin Puerto Vallarta you can relax your body, enrich your spirit, and find calm in an intimate and natural environment of peace and serenity.

Mini Facial: Embrace your inner beauty in no time with this express facial. Your skin is cleansed and treated to a replenishing massage, followed by a personalized mask to make you glow. Please allow 25 minutes for this treatment.

Guests must be at least 16 years of age to receive this treatment. All spa services include full use of spa and fitness facility on day of service. Gratuity of 15% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number/email address and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 3 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 3 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

The Spa at the Westin Puerto Vallarta is a full-service spa inspired by the resort's beachfront setting and tropical surroundings. This is the perfect place to retreat from the everyday and experience a new dimension of renewal. At the Spa at the Westin Puerto Vallarta you can relax your body, enrich your spirit, and find calm in an intimate and natural environment of peace and serenity.

Relaxation Massage: This massage relieves tension through slow, flowing rhythmic strokes, leaving you feeling rejuvenated. Allow yourself to distress and restore a sense of balance and overall wellness. Please allow 50 minutes for this treatment.

Guests must be at least 16 years of age to receive this treatment. All spa services include full use of spa and fitness facility on day of service. Gratuity of 15% is included in the purchase price of your spa treatment

Spa Times: Detailed instructions on how to confirm spa appointments will be provided on your travel documents. A special phone number/email address and customer code will allow you to reserve your spa treatment 30 days in advance.

Cancel Fee: All confirmed spa service must be cancelled through us in order to receive a refund. Spa appointments may be cancelled up to 3 business days prior to treatment without penalty. Cancellations made within 3 business days of appointment and/or no- shows are non-refundable.

Available only through the Luxury program.

Charter your own fishing boat and go after the big ones! An experienced crew will take you to the best fishing spots in the ocean waters near the area of La Corbetena. Puerto Vallarta waters include marlin, sailfish, dorado, yellow fin tuna, and snapper.

Your tour includes:

• Pick-up at your hotel and transportation to the marina
• Bait
• Use of fishing equipment
• Fishing license
• 3 fishing lines per charter
• Beverages and snacks

Other information:

• 10 hours of fishing within the Bay of Banderas
• Operates daily
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, camera, and sunglasses.
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Bilingual crew
• Book for date you choose. Reservations are made ahead of time for passengers. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

Charter your own fishing boat and go after the big ones! An experienced crew will take you to the best fishing spots within the waters of Banderas Bay. Puerto Vallarta waters include marlin, sailfish, dorado, yellow fin tuna, and snapper.

Your tour includes:

• Pick-up at your hotel and transportation to the marina
• Bait
• Use of fishing equipment
• Fishing license
• 3 fishing lines
• Beverages and snacks

Other information:

• 6 hours of fishing within the Bay of Banderas
• Operates daily
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, camera and sunglasses.
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Bilingual crew
• Book for date you choose. Reservations are made ahead of time for passengers. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

Charter your own fishing boat and go after the big ones! An experienced crew will take you to the best fishing spots in the ocean waters near the area of Marietas and Morro. Puerto Vallarta waters include marlin, sailfish, dorado, yellow fin tuna and snapper.

Your tour includes:

• Pick-up at your hotel and transportation to the marina
• Bait
• Use of fishing equipment
• Fishing license
• 3 fishing lines
• Beverages and snacks

Other information:

• 8 hours of ocean fishing in the area of Marietas and Morro
• Operates daily
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, camera and sunglasses.
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Bilingual crew
• Book for date you choose. Reservations are made ahead of time for passengers. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

Travel north of Nayarit in a private van, passing the beautiful sights of typical little towns and the tropical jungle. The first stop will be at Rincon de Guayabitos for breakfast. Then continue driving to Tepic, the capital of Nayarit state. Head northwest up the mountain (3,000 feet above sea level) to the historic and majestic city of Compostela. You will visit the church of Misericordia and the regional museum of anthropology. The sugar factory is the next stop as you head to the Nueva Valley Indian community, populated by 130 natives who gladly welcome you by performing a traditional ritual done by a high ranked "Marakame" (member of the Huichol community). Go into their "Cali-Huey" (Huichol Temple) while they present their music and dance (photography allowed). Finish the tour with a delicious 3-course meal before heading back to Puerto Vallarta.

Your tour includes:

• Transportation via private van and guide for up to 6 people
• Breakfast
• Lunch and soft drinks
• Entry fees
• Services of very knowledgeable bilingual guides

Other information:

• Operates on Thursdays
• Approximately 11 hours
• Bring comfortable shoes and a camera
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Book the date you choose. Reservations are made ahead of time for passengers. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

This day combines pure sailing pleasure with absolute pampering. The experienced bilingual crew attends to the smallest details to ensure that your sailing experience is the adventure of a lifetime. This is a day to lie back on one of the many cushioned mattresses and simply enjoy the sounds of the sea and the wind in the billowing sails. If weather permits, we will stop by a beautiful beach where you can enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the protected waters of a secluded cove. Sailing is the ultimate way to catch a glimpse of wild dolphins, humpback whales, manta rays, and turtles.

Your tour includes:

• Pick-up at your hotel and transportation to the marina
• 6 hours of sailing
• Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages

Other information:

• 6 hours of sailing in Banderas Bay
• Operates daily
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, camera, and sunglasses.
• Minimum age of children is 8 years
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Bilingual crew
• Private Sailing is available on a request basis only. Reservations are requested in advance, if available for the date that you choose, the tour will be confirmed. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

Fast and powerful, your private speed boat is ideal for cruising around the bay. With a top speed of 50 knots and powered by 2 high performance engines, this craft can carry up to 8 passengers with ease and grace. Equipped with a restroom, cooler for drinks, and a sophisticated GPS and radar system, this boat is an ideal option for an exciting day enjoying the waters of Banderas Bay.

Your tour includes:

• Pick-up at your hotel and transportation to the marina
• 6 hours of use of the speed boat
• Snacks and beverages

Other information:

• 6 hours of boating in Banderas Bay
• Operates daily
• Bring sunscreen, hat, camera, and sunglasses.
• Minimum age of children is 8 years
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Bilingual crew
• The Adventure 5 is available on a request basis only. Reservations are requested in advance, if available for the date that you choose, the tour will be confirmed. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

Puerto Vallarta is known for beautiful sunsets, and there is nothing more tranquil and romantic than sailing across Banderas Bay as the crimson sun dips into the deep blue waters of the Pacific. Imagine relaxing on the deck of a luxury sailboat with a cocktail in your hand as the wind glides you across the crystal waters of Banderas Bay at sunset. Private sunset sailing is the ideal way to celebrate a birthday, honeymoon, anniversary, or the perfect ending to another unforgettable day in Puerto Vallarta. As the sunset dissolves into a starlit night, you can unwind, reinvigorate, or share a romantic kiss as you sail across Banderas Bay aboard a luxurious sailboat.

Tour includes:

• Pick-up at your hotel and transportation to the marina
• 3 hours of sailing
• Canape service and beverages

Other information:

• 3 hours of sailing in Banderas Bay
• Operates daily
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, camera, and sunglasses.
• Minimum age of children is 8 years
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Bilingual crew
• Private Sunset Sailing is available on a request basis only. Reservations are requested in advance, if available for the date that you choose, the tour will be confirmed. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

Spend the day on the Machiavelli, your private yacht for the day. Your on-board personal chef will prepare many culinary delights as you cruise to a variety of exotic destinations, all inside the peaceful Banderas Bay. Enjoy tranquil clear blue waters as you are whisked away to lovely nearby islands for a relaxing afternoon in paradise.

Your tour includes:

• Pick-up at your hotel and transportation to the marina
• Services of a personal chef on board
• Light breakfast
• Lunch
• Snacks and beverages

Other information:

• Tour length is approximately 9am – 6pm
• Operates daily
• Bring your bathing suite, towel, sunscreen, a hat, camera, and sunglasses.
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Bilingual crew
• The yacht, Machiavelli, is available on a request basis only. Reservations are requested in advance, if available for the date that you choose, the tour will be confirmed. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

This is the perfect tour for those who love history, culture, ecology, and tranquility—and it is all combined in this fabulous expedition. Driving through the magnificent mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental, you will visit the 17th-century mining town, San Sebastian, a small village founded by Spaniards. This enchanted town still has the rustic appearance of white houses, red roofs, streets paved in stones, and beautiful green areas.

Departing from Puerta Vallarta, you will visit La Estancia where you will see a Raicilla distillery and have the opportunity to shop for Mexican handicrafts. Upon arrival in San Sebastian, visit a 20th-century organic coffee factory where the tour guide will show you the complete process handed down from generation to generation. Having enriched your knowledge, you will take a walk into the town's heart to visit El Pabellon Mexicano (antique store), Museum de Doña Conchita, and the San Sebastian Church. From there you will proceed to have lunch at Lupita's Restaurant. After lunch, there will be free time, pictures, and wandering around before you head back to Puerto Vallarta. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve date, pick- up location and time.

Your tour includes:

• Transportation via private van and guide for up to 6 people
• Typical Mexican lunch and soft drinks
• Entry fees
• Services of very knowledgeable bilingual guides

Other information:

• Operates Monday - Friday
• Approximately 8 hours
• Bring comfortable shoes, a camera and a light sweater
• Be prepared to tip your guides
• Book the date you choose. Reservations are made ahead of time for passengers. Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

This is a personalized tour for your group of 1-6 people to actually swim with the dolphins, and gives you the opportunity to intimately interact with dolphins in their own environment. The 90- minute experience begins with an educational presentation that will give you a deeper understanding of the dolphins' physiology, environment, and the training techniques used to communicate with these amazing animals.

Following the orientation, guests begin their thrilling in-water dolphin experience. As you become acquainted with the dolphins, you will notice that they enjoy interacting with you. Then, taking the relationship one step further, you can swim and play with your dolphin and maybe even take an exciting belly ride or dorsal tow!

Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour includes:

• Pick-up at your hotel and private transportation to the marina
• 90-minute dolphin experience

Other information:

• Tour operates daily by appointment
• Children must be 5 years of age or older to participate in this tour
• Hours: 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00 noon, 1:00pm, 3:00pm, and 5:00pm (times are subject to change)
• Includes services of very knowledgeable dolphin trainers and entry fees
• Cameras, suntan lotion, and jewelry are not allowed
• Bilingual staff
• Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

This private off-road excursion is great for a group of 2-10 people looking for an extreme adventure. Explore dry riverbeds, back roads, and small Mexican towns on ATV bikes, pure adrenaline!

Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour Includes:

• Use of 5 double-rider ATVs (double rider is two people on one ATV)
• Pick-up at your hotel and private roundtrip transportation to the tour site
• Services of a bilingual guide
• Use of bandana, helmet, and goggles
• Snacks and domestic drinks
• Minimum age to be a driver of an ATV is 16 years of age with valid driver's license
• Children under the age of 16 must be a rider and must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older with a valid driver's license

  Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Other information:

@ Tour operates Monday - Saturday @ Tour is approximately 4 hours @ Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representativep/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Available only through the Luxury program.

This private off-road excursion is great for 1-6 people looking for an extreme adventure. Explore dry riverbeds, back roads, and small Mexican towns on ATV bikes, pure adrenaline!

Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour Includes:

• Use of 6 single rider ATVs (single rider is one person on one ATV)
• Pick-up at your hotel and private roundtrip transportation to the tour site
• Services of a bilingual guide
• Use of bandana, helmet, and goggles
• Snacks and domestic drinks
• Minimum age for single rider is 16 years of age with valid driver's license

  Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Other information:

• Tour operates Monday - Saturday
• Tour is approximately 4 hours
• Upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, passengers need to confirm their tour and hotel pick-up/drop-off times with the Banderas Bay Tours & Travel representative at the hotel or by calling Banderas Bay Tours & Travel at the number provided in their documents.

Horses available for beginners and experienced riders. On the way to the ranch, you will enjoy an orientation with a professional guide. You will see the plantations and typical villages in the comfort of an air-conditioned bus.

The trail starts at the river's edge where you will enjoy the beautiful sub-tropical vegetation, a wide variety of orchids and majestic views. Once there, you will have time to take a refreshing break by the crystal waters of the river.

The trail back to Rancho Palma Real will reveal spectacular views of the mountains. Back at the ranch, you will be served a delicious Mexican lunch and refreshing drinks from the open bar, a perfect way for you to unwind and enjoy the views of the typical Mexican countryside. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Daily
Hours: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm (6 hours)
Includes: Continental breakfast, lunch, open bar, bilingual guide and ride through plantations
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations: Long pants, tennis shoes, camera, suntan lotion, extra clothing and money

Travel north of Nayarit state on highway # 200 with the beautiful sights of typical little towns and the tropical jungle. The first stop will be at Rincon de Guayabitos for breakfast. Then continue driving to Tepic, the capital of the state. Head northwest up the mountain (3,000 ft. above sea level) to the historic and majestic city of Compostela. You will visit the church of Misericordia and the regional museum of anthropology. The sugar factory will be your next destination as you head to the Nueva Valley Indian community, populated by 130 natives who gladly welcome you with an asylum ritual done by a high ranked "Marakame" (member of the Huichol community). Go into their "Cali-Huey" (Huichol Temple) while they present their music and dance (photography allowed). Finish the tour with a delicious three-course meal before heading back to Puerto Vallarta. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Thursdays
Duration: 11 hours
Includes: Very knowledgeable tour guides, buffet breakfast, lunch, soft drinks, and entry fees
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations : Bring comfortable shoes, camera and extra money
Note: Time for pick up and drop off are not included on the tour time

The perfect day to do everything or to do nothing starts on board the largest trimaran on the Banderas Bay. Enjoy a beach day, leisure activity or relaxation. Pass in front of the colorful town of Puerto Vallarta, as well as by the National Park "Los Arcos" and the cove of Mismaloya to take pictures. The first stop is at Colomitos Beach to practice snorkeling and to see the most beautiful varieties of tropical and Pacific Ocean fish, sea horses, sea urchins, and marine wild life. Our next destination will be "Majahuitas" - a white sandy beach with clear and calm waters, perfect to enjoy the beach, take a ride on a kayak, do more snorkeling, experience great scuba diving, or simply take in the sun and relax. On the way back, music and entertainment will finish a perfect day. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Monday through Saturday
Duration: Approximately 7 hours (depending on conditions)
Includes: Continental breakfast, deli lunch (ham and cheese), beverages on board including open national bar, beers, water, soft drinks at the beach, and snorkeling equipment
Not included: Towels, Security Entrance fee and gratuities
Recommendations : Bring towel, bathing suit, extra money, suntan lotion
Note: The first stop could change according to the sea visibility in order to have a great snorkel

Step back in time and go aboard the Marigalante Spanish Galleon as they sail into the sunset. A pre-Hispanic show on board the ship will keep you entertained until dinner. The evening closes with fireworks as you pass Puerto Vallarta's downtown area. Includes food & drink! Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

• Tour operates: Monday through Saturday
• Duration: 4 hours
• Not included: Gratuities
• Notice: Children must be 12 years of age or older to be part of this tour.

Upon arrival at the ranch, Mariachis and Charros will receive you with an exhibition of horse dances, traditional music, typical food and drinks. You are invited to play the cultural Piñata game, followed by a buffet dinner. After dinner, you will witness a fabulous folkloric show highlighting different regions of Mexico, as well as a short glance at cock fighting and fireworks. Go ahead, blend in! Join your new Mexican friends and dance the night away! At the end of the Fiesta, transportation will take you back to your hotel lobby. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Tuesday and Thursday
Hours: 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm (4 hours)
Includes: Transportation from the pick up point, snacks, national drinks, buffet dinner, horse show, folklore show, piñatas breaking, fireworks, and rope twister
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations: Bring camera and a light jacket (winter or spring)

A unique opportunity to enjoy the Canopy Tree Top Experience and the 4 x 4 ATVs Adventure on the same day. Start the tour with a brief explanation about driving ATVs, safety on the road and hand signals. Then the fun begins as you drive through some of Puerto Vallarta's back streets in order to get to Vista Vallarta golf club for pictures and sightseeing. From this point on, you will be driving through off roads and rustic ranches. Your next stop will be at the canopy, La Vista, where very knowledgeable guides will instruct you and get you ready for this fun and safe activity. Enjoy the majestic view of Banderas Bay while you glide over the tops of trees on 17 thrilling zip-lines. Once the canopy activity has been successfully completed, enjoy a well-deserved light snack (typical Mexican tacos) as well as a great explanation about the ancient and typical Mexican gods' drink known as Tequila. Afterward, return to Puerto Vallarta. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Monday through Saturday
Duration: 5 hours
Includes: Very knowledgeable tour guides, ATVs, goggles, helmet, bandana, full canopy, light typical Mexican lunch, one drink (beer, soft drink, or bottle of water), and entry fees
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations : Comfortable clothes and extra money
Notes : Children under 16 years not allowed

A unique opportunity to enjoy the Canopy Tree Top Experience and the 4 x 4 ATVs Adventure on the same day. Start the tour with a brief explanation about driving ATVs, safety on the road and hand signals. Then the fun begins as you drive through some of Puerto Vallarta's back streets in order to get to Vista Vallarta golf club for pictures and sightseeing. From this point on, you will be driving through off roads and rustic ranches. Your next stop will be at the canopy, La Vista, where very knowledgeable guides will instruct you and get you ready for this fun and safe activity. Enjoy the majestic view of Banderas Bay while you glide over the tops of trees on 17 thrilling zip-lines. Once the canopy activity has been successfully completed, enjoy a well-deserved light snack (typical Mexican tacos) as well as a great explanation about the ancient and typical Mexican gods' drink known as Tequila. Afterward, return to Puerto Vallarta. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date and time.

Tour operates: Monday through Saturday
Duration: 5 hours
Includes: Very knowledgeable tour guides, ATVs, goggles, helmet, bandana, full canopy, light typical Mexican lunch, one drink (beer, soft drink, or bottle of water), and entry fees
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations : Comfortable clothes and extra money
Notes : Children under 16 years not allowed

As the sun sinks into the Pacific Ocean, you will enjoy a privileged view of the scattered lights that glitter along the Mexican coastline. Upon arrival, you will feel like you have taken a step back to a time of pagan mysticism and legend. The enticing aromas of grilled steak, chicken, and fish lure you towards secluded beachside tables bathed in the soft glow of candles where you can enjoy a freshly prepared dinner. You will savor every moment of this unique dining experience. In a hypnotic performance that will keep you spellbound, the stories of an ancient civilization are revealed through music and modern dance as one of Mexico's most innovative contemporary dance troupes takes you on a magical and mystical journey through time. After the show, you'll have time to relax before wrapping up a perfect evening with a nightcap and dancing under the stars on the short cruise back to your point of departure. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Evenings, except Sundays
Duration: Approximately 5 hours

This is the perfect tour for those who love history, culture, ecology and tranquility, in one expedition.

Driving through the magnificent mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental, you will find a 17th century mining town named San Sebastian, a small village founded by Spaniards. This enchanted town still has the rustic appearance of white houses, red roofs, streets paved in stones, beautiful green areas, and memories.

Departing from Puerta Vallarta, you will visit La Estancia where you will see a Raicilla distillery and have the opportunity to shop for Mexican handicrafts. Upon arrival in San Sebastian, visit a 20th century organic coffee factory where the tour guide will show you the complete process handed down from generation to generation. Having enriched your knowledge, you will take a walk into the town's heart to visit El Pabellon Mexicano (antique store), Museum de Doña Conchita, and the San Sebastian Church. From there you will proceed to have lunch at Lupita's Restaurant. After lunch, there will be free time, pictures, and wandering around before you head back to Puerto Vallarta. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Monday through Friday
Duration: 8 hours
Includes: Official tour guide, typical Mexican lunch, soft drinks, and entry fees
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations : Bring comfortable shoes, camera, extra money and light sweater (winter)
Notes: Some walking involved by very narrow streets

Venture away from civilization, traveling on specially designed Mercedes Benz open-air, all- terrain vehicles. Let our guides take you “off the beaten track,” giving you insight into a breathtaking Mexican outback you could never experience on your own. Exciting, eye-opening, bumpy at times, but an unforgettable day that will totally exhilarate you. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Daily
Hours: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (7 hours)
Includes: Open domestic bar (beer, rum, soft drinks) and BBQ lunch on the beach
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations: Bring camera and a light jacket (winter or spring), tennis shoes, suntan lotion and extra clothing and money
Notice: Children must be 8 years of age or older to be part of this tour.

A small group of guests enter the water and actually swim with the dolphins. It is the opportunity to intimately interact with dolphins in their own environment. The 90-minute experience begins with an educational presentation that will give you a deeper understanding of the dolphins' physiology, environment, and the training techniques used to communicate with these amazing animals.

Following the orientation, small groups of guests begin their thrilling in-water dolphin experience. As you become acquainted with the dolphins, you will notice that they enjoy interacting with you. Then, taking the relationship one step further, you can swim and play with your dolphin and maybe even take an exciting belly ride or dorsal tow! Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Daily by appointment
Notice: Children must be 5 years of age or older to participate in this tour
Hours: At 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 noon, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Includes: Very knowledgeable dolphin trainers and entry fees
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations: Cameras/ pictures, suntan lotion and jewelry not allowed
Note: The highlight of the visit to Dolphin Adventure is the rare opportunity to swim and play with a beautiful bottlenose dolphin.

Do you know what Tequila is? Is it an alcoholic beverage? The name of a town? Or the gods to the prehistoric world?

Discover its significance on a journey north of Puerto Vallarta, breaking into the mountains and volcanoes (Highway #220), making your way to Rincon de Guayabitos with breakfast along the way. Visit Ixtlan del Rio Pyramids which represent the honor of the wind god "Ehecatl" with their round shape. As you go deep into the Tequila state of Jalisco, you will visit the factory named La Cofradia to experience the complete process from the plant called "Blue Agave" to the world famous Tequila. Enjoy a typical Mexican lunch. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Wednesday
Duration: 12 hours
Includes: Very knowledgeable tour guides, breakfast (box lunch), lunch and entry fees.
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations : Bring comfortable shoes, camera and extra money
Notes: As this is a very long tour, do not program another activity for the same day

Swing from treetop to treetop through dense tropical vegetation on the longest lines in town. Hanging bridges and an incredible rappel descent to solid ground completes your breathtaking adventure. Fast, fun, and exhilarating. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Daily
Duration: 5 hours
Notice: Children must be 7 years of age or older to be part of this tour. Maximum weight allowance of 250 pounds per person and minimum height of 4 feet. Not suitable if you are pregnant, have a history of seizures, vertigo, or back/neck problems.

The tour starts by showing you the tourist complex, Marina Vallarta - its residential zone, the golf course and yacht club. A quick walk will be next for pictures and sightseeing. Next go to the downtown area, stopping at the Sea Horse statue for a brief walk about the monuments in the area, as well as the symbols and the important buildings. Information will be given about the city stores and the flea market. After, head south of the bay going through the residential zone to make brief stops for picture taking and sightseeing. Once in Mismaloya, you will see the set of John Houston's Night of the Iguana - the first movie filmed in Puerto Vallarta. Next stop will be a tequila factory to learn the process of making teguila and raicilla. Last, but not least, is a stop at a restaurant in the middle of Vallarta's tropical jungle to enjoy lunch (optional). Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Daily
Duration: 5 hours
Includes: Air conditioned transportation, bilingual tourist guide and lunch
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations : Extra cash, comfortable shoes, camera
Notes : Restaurant does not accept credit cards, times for pick up and drop off are not included on the tour time

Vamonos... only for those who like nightlife, drinks, music and good vibes!

We will start our night with Latin Rhythms, going to the best Mambo and Salsa dance club in town, Mambo Cafe, with salsa lessons, live music and DJ. Our party will continue to downtown in two of the most popular bars in Puerto Vallarta, Carlos O'Briens and Hilo for more music. Transportation is provided back to your hotel at the end of the evening. Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Tour operates: Wednesdays
Duration: 4 hours
Includes: 3 national drinks at Mambo Cafe 2 national drinks at Carlos O'Briens 1 national drink at the Hilo 1 Vamonos T-shirt
Not included: Gratuities
Recommendations: Comfortable clothes, money for extra drinks
Notes: Clients need to be older than 18

This off-road excursion is for those looking for an extreme adventure. Explore dry riverbeds, back roads, and small Mexican towns on ATV bikes, Pure adrenaline! Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date and time.

Notice:

• Double Rider - Is two people on one ATV
• Minimum age for single rider is 16 years of age with valid driver's license
• Children under the age of 16 must be accommpanied by an adult (18 years) with a valid drivers license

Tour operates: Monday through Saturday
Duration: 4 hours
Includes: Guide, bandana, water, helmet, and goggles

This off-road excursion is for those looking for an extreme adventure. Explore dry riverbeds, back roads, and small Mexican towns on ATV bikes, Pure adrenaline! Contact Banderas Bay Tour & Travel upon arrival to reserve your date, pick-up location and time.

Notice:

• SR = Single Rider - Is one person on one ATV
• Minimum age for single rider is 16 years of age with valid driver's license
• Children under the age of 16 must be accommpanied by an adult (18 years) with a valid drivers license

Tour operates: Monday through Saturday
Duration: 4 hours
Includes: Guide, bandana, water, helmet, and goggles

Available only through the Romance program.

The following wedding package is available to purchase by guests staying at select Palace Resorts in Cancun, Riviera Maya, or Riviera Nayarit

Your Wedding Package includes all of the following:

• Wedding ceremony location
• Services of a Justice of the Peace or Minister (not including administrative and government fees)
• Services of a professional wedding planner
• Blood analysis
• White avant-garde chairs
• Chairs of aisle walkway draped (drapery depending upon chosen theme collection)
• Crystal bases for aisle (depending upon chosen theme collection)
• Flower arrangements provided for aisle décor (depending upon selection of requested flowers with chosen theme collection, additional costs may apply)
• Bridal bouquet (flowers based upon collection selected)
• Matching groom's boutonniere
• Themed wedding cake with natural flowers (cake will be customized for the number of guests attending the ceremony)
• 2 themed natural flower arrangements for judge's table with runner (runner color depending upon collection selected)
• Photography package (36, 4"x6" pictures; 1, 6"x8" picture; and 1 wedding photo album)
• Fireworks display after ceremony (offered in select destinations)
• Doves release after ceremony (offered in select destinations)
• DVD of wedding ceremony
• Champagne during ceremony (4 bottles of champagne are included)
• Dinner reservations for the wedding party (only at selected restaurants, for up to 25-35 guests depending upon selected resort)
• Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding
• CD system available for ceremony
• Witnesses if required
• Honeymoon package including the following: mini-honeymoon cake, bottle of sparkling wine, 1 romantic candlelight dinner (reservations made via honeymoon desk), 2 resort honeymooner's t-shirts, 10% gift shop discount, use of honeymoon desk, breakfast in bed (upon request at the time of check-in), late check-out until 6:00pm (upon request and subject to availability)

In addition, you may choose from one of the following wedding theme collections listed below (price may vary depending upon chosen collection)

AMB - Amber Collection:

• Chairs of aisle walkway draped in rustic orange satin
• Crystal bases with amber gems for aisle
• Exotic silk flowers provided for aisle décor
• Amber collection bridal bouquet
• 2 themed natural flower arrangements for judge's table with satin orange runner

SPH - Sapphire Collection:

• Chairs of aisle walkway draped in cobalt blue satin
• Crystal bases with seashells for aisle
• Hydrangeas and Iris silk flowers provided for aisle décor
• Sapphire collection bridal bouquet
• 2 themed natural flower arrangements for judge's table with cobalt blue runner
• Horse-drawn carriage for bride's arrival (depending upon gazebo location, horse-drawn carriage ride ends at the gazebo or paved area, available at only in Riviera Maya at Moon Palace and Aventura Spa Palace)

RBY - Ruby Collection:

• Chairs of aisle walkway draped in ruby red satin
• Crystal bases with ruby gems for aisle
• Ginger and Anthurium silk flowers provided for aisle décor
• Ruby collection bridal bouquet
• 2 themed natural flower arrangements for judge's table with ruby red runner

AMY - Amethyst Rose Collection:

• Chairs of aisle walkway draped in amethyst purple satin
• Crystal bases with onyx stones for aisle
• Fuchsia and dusty pink Dendrobium silk orchids provided for aisle décor
• Amethyst Rose collection bridal bouquet
• 2 themed natural flower arrangements for judge's table with amethyst purple runner
• Soloist for the ceremony
• Horse-drawn carriage for bride's arrival (depending upon gazebo location, horse-drawn carriage ride ends at the gazebo or paved area, available only in Riviera Maya at Moon Palace and Aventura Spa Palace)

EMR - Emerald Collection:

• Chairs of aisle walkway draped in peridot green satin
• Crystal bases with river rocks for aisle
• Green Cymbidium silk orchids provided for aisle décor
• Emerald collection bridal bouquet
• 2 themed natural flower arrangements for judge's table with peridot green satin runn
• Soloist for the ceremony

DMD - Diamond Collection:

• Chairs of aisle walkway draped in silver satin
• Crystal bases with diamond gems for aisle
• White Phalaenopsis silk orchids provided for aisle décor
• Diamond collection bridal bouquet
• 2 themed natural flower arrangements for judge's table with silver satin runner
• Soloist for the ceremony
• Horse-drawn carriage for bride's arrival (depending upon gazebo location, horse-drawn carriage ride ends at the gazebo or paved area, available only in Riviera Maya at Moon Palace and Aventura Spa Palace)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Aventura Spa Palace, Moon Palace, Playacar Palace, Beach Palace, and Vallarta Palace during the dates of their stay
• Deposit of 50% of wedding ceremony price is due at the time of booking
• A $300 cancellation fee will apply to weddings cancelled within 45 days of the ceremony date
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time, and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday – Saturday. Weddings are not performed on Sunday

Wedding ceremony locations:

• Aventura Spa Palace - wedding gazebo
• Moon Palace - beach area or wedding gazebo
• Playacar Palace - terrace area (can accommodate up to 40 guests) or solarium area (if solarium is chosen, a CD player is not provided)
• Beach Palace -– terrace area
• Vallarta Palace -– gazebo or beach area

• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal or semi-formal, no shorts or bathing suits

• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at Palace Resorts are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day. Palace resorts reserves the right to limit the number of day passes sold once the property has reached it's maximum capacity. Guests purchasing a wedding pass must exit the property by 11:00pm.
• Minimum age to attend the wedding ceremony at Aventura Spa Palace is 18 years of age
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremonies: Available for purchase through hotel wedding coordinator
• Fireworks presentation is only available at select resorts: Aventura Spa Palace, Moon Palace, Playacar Palace in Riviera Maya and Beach Palace in Cancun. In case of inclement weather, fireworks presentation will not be extended. No credits will be adjusted.
• Horse-drawn carriage service is only available at select resorts: Aventura Spa Palace and Moon Palace in Riviera Maya. In case of inclement weather the horse-drawn carriage service will not be rendered. No credits will be adjusted.
• Doves release after ceremony is available only at Vallarta Palace in Riviera Nayarit. 6 doves will be released after the ceremony is performed. Guests will write messages for the bride and groom at the beginning of the ceremony. These messages will be placed in a container around the dove's neck. The birds will be released after the ceremony has finished. In approximately 48 hours, the couple will receive the messages, which the guests wrote in them. Credit will not be provided in case of inclement weather.

  Additional required charges not included in the wedding package (all in US Dollars)

• Administrative/Government fees: $300 USD will be applied.
• Document translation fees: All translations must be done by the resort by on-site certified translators (fee approximately $30-$80 varies depending upon number of pages in documents)
• Original blood test fees of approximately $50.00 USD per person.
• Photography packages are ready within 72 hours after the ceremony. For couples leaving the day after the wedding there will be a mailing fee of approximately $55 - $65 USD.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

  Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony).

• A minimum of 4 business days (Monday -– Saturday) is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony. Bride and groom must be at the resort by 12:00 noon or earlier in order to consider day of arrival as the first day.
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates with the Apostille document attached
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed
• 4 witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you. Witnesses must arrive 2 business days prior to the ceremony
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than 1 year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a foreign country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of State's Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• The bride and groom must not be legally married in order to qualify for any Civil wedding packages. If they are already married, only a Symbolic wedding or Vow Renewal can be performed

• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen. The names on your Tourist Identification Card must be provided, divorce decree and passport must be the same, including spelling
• If the bride or groom's nationality is Canadian; an Authentication Document must be attached to all birth certificates, divorce decrees, death certificates, adoption and name change documents. Please contact the Embassy of Mexico in Canada for more information prior to your ceremony.
• If the bride or groom's nationality is Mexican, additional documents are required. Names on Tourist ID, divorce decree and Passport must be the same, including spelling.

  Please note that government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the wedding planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available to purchase by guests staying at Barcelo La Jolla de Mismaloya in Puerto Vallarta:

Sea Breeze package includes:

• Services of Justice of the Peace or Minister
• All documents arrangements
• Marriage certificate
• Bridal bouquet and groom boutonniere
• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Decorated seaside wedding location
• Fruit basket and bottle of sparkling wine in the room
• 1 tabletop flower arrangement
• Wedding cake (one-tiered) for 10 guests
• 2 bottles of domestic champagne (for up to 20 guests)
• Live music during the wedding ceremony (includes the wedding march)
• 3 hours served dinner for groups more than 11 people with a set menu or in one of the a la carte restaurants for groups less than 10 people (dinner one hour and a half). Non-hotel dinner guests will be charged additional fee per adult for dinner in addition to the cost of their day pass.
• 3 hours open bar (national drinks during dinner in a banquet room)
• 30-minute massage for the bride and groom
• CD player available (to play your special songs)
• Champagne breakfast in bed the morning following your wedding
• Witnesses if required
• Guaranteed king-size bed
• Bathrobes and slippers in your room
• Special decoration in the room and rose petals on the bed
• Special gift delivered to the room, courtesy of Barceló La Jolla de Mismaloya
• Late check-out until 3pm (on request, subject to availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Barceló La Jolla de Mismaloya during the dates of their stay
• Wedding package becomes nonrefundable if cancelled 10 days prior to arrival
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property

after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.


Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: The hotel recommends sunset, however, the time can vary depending on the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Outdoors in the Los Arcos area on the terrace
• Wedding ceremony dress code: None
• All paperwork must begin to be sent to hotel at least 8 weeks prior to the wedding.
• Bride and groom must be at hotel the Thursday prior to wedding ceremony date. Every Friday all foreigners must attend a mandatory pre-marital class at 9:00am. Copies of tourist cards need to be presented at the class. If pre-marital class is not taken, clients will not be legally married.
• Non-hotel guest policy: Non-hotel guests of Barcelo La Jolla de Mismaloya are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day.

• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremonies: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
  

Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):

• Required blood test and legal arrangements including judge's fee: approximately $300 USD fee plus 15% tax to be paid in cash upon arrival. This test must be performed on site in Mexico.
  

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card for groom, bride and witnesses (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Couples must be at hotel the Thursday prior to wedding ceremony date. Every Friday all foreigners must attend a mandatory pre-marital class at 9:00am. Copies of tourist cards need to be presented at the class. If pre-marital class is not taken, clients will not be legally married.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.

• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• If the bride is divorced in Canada and her passport has her ex-husband's last name, she needs to bring a separate and original birth certificate certified by the Mexican Consulate and translated into Spanish as well as the certification and her Tourist Visa must be filled according to the birth certificate.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available to purchase by guests staying at Barcelo La Jolla de Mismaloya in Puerto Vallarta:

Under the Stars package includes:

• Services of Justice of the Peace or Minister
• All documents arrangements
• Marriage certificate
• Bridal bouquet and groom boutonniere
• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Decorated seaside wedding location
• Wedding cake (one-tiered) for 10 guests
• One tabletop flower arrangement
• Fruit basket and bottle of sparkling wine in the room
• 3 bottles of domestic champagne (for up to 30 guests)
• 3 hours private served dinner on the beach with exclusive waiters (clients may choose only 1 menu option out of a selection of 4). Ten guests included in package price. (Non-hotel dinner guests will be charged additional fee per adult for dinner in addition to the cost of their day pass)
• 3 hours open bar (national drinks during dinner)
• 40-minute massage for the bride and groom
• Manicure and pedicure for the bride
• Make up for the bride
• Live music during the wedding ceremony (includes the wedding march)
• CD player available (to play your special songs)
• Romantic candlelight dinner in one of the a la carte restaurants
• Champagne breakfast in bed the morning following your wedding
• Guaranteed king-size bed
• Bathrobes and slippers in your room
• Special decoration in the room and rose petals on the bed
• Special gift delivered to the room, courtesy of Barcelo la Jolla de Mismaloya
• Witnesses if required
• Late check-out until 3pm (on request, subject to availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Barcelo La Jolla de Mismaloya during the dates of their stay
• Wedding package becomes nonrefundable if cancelled 10 days prior to arrival
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: The hotel recommends sunset, however, the time can vary depending on the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Outdoors in the Los Arcos area on the terrace
• Wedding ceremony dress code: None
• All paperwork must begin to be sent to hotel at least 8 weeks prior to the wedding.
• Bride and groom must be at hotel the Thursday prior to wedding ceremony date. Every Friday all foreigners must attend a pre-marital class at 9:00am. Copies of tourist cards need to be presented at the class. If pre-marital class is not taken, clients will not be legally married.
• Non-hotel guest policy: Non-hotel guests of Barcelo La Jolla de Mismaloya are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day.

• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremonies: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
  

Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):

• Required blood test and legal arrangements including judge's fee: approximately $300 USD fee plus 15% tax to be paid in cash upon arrival. This test must be performed on site in Mexico.
  

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card for groom, bride and witnesses (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Couples must be at hotel the Thursday prior to wedding ceremony date. Every Friday all foreigners must attend a mandatory pre-marital class at 9:00am. Copies of tourist cards need to be presented at the class. If pre-marital class is not taken, clients will not be legally married.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.

• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• If the bride is divorced in Canada and her passport has her ex-husband's last name, she needs to bring a separate and original birth certificate certified by the Mexican Consulate and translated into Spanish as well as the certification and her Tourist Visa must be filled according to the birth certificate.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Dreams Puerto Vallarta:

Dreams of Love wedding package includes:

• Services of a Justice of the Peace or Minister
• Services of a personal wedding coordinator
• Preparation and ironing of the wedding dress and the groom's tuxedo/suit
• Complimentary Room for the groom the night before the wedding (based on availability)
• Services of a personal dressing assistant
• Use of wedding gazebo or beach front casita
• Bride's bouquet
• 2 boutonnieres and 2 corsages for witnesses
• Special Silver wedding dinner party for 20 guests who are staying at the hotel
• One natural floral centerpiece for the bride and groom's dinner table
• Wedding cake and one bottle of sparkling wine for 20 guests
• One-hour Silver cocktail party with hors d'oeuvres for 20 guests who are staying at the hotel
• Special turn-down service
• Bride's hairstyling for ceremony
• Make-up application for bride
• 15% discount on all spa treatments (products not included)
• Wedding album with 36 full color photos
• Honeymoon amenity package
• Waterford Yours Truly Etched Flute Pair
• Late check-out for bride and groom (based on availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Dreams Puerto Vallarta during the dates of their stay.
• Wedding package becomes non-refundable if cancelled 10 days prior to arrival
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: Upon request by bride and groom
• Wedding ceremony locations: Wedding gazebo or beach front casita
• Wedding ceremony dress code: None

• Non-hotel guest policy: Non-hotel guests of Dreams Puerto Vallarta are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day.
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available to purchase directly from wedding coordinator Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):
• Required blood test and pre-nuptial course: Approximately $350-400 USD per couple paid in cash upon arrival. The blood test must be performed in Mexico and the pre-nuptial course is required prior to the wedding ceremony in Puerto Vallarta. This fee also includes translation of all documents, judge fees, health certificate, and transportation to the medical facility and pre-nuptial course.
• The marriage certificate is only valid in Mexico. In order to make it legal internationally, the wedding coordinator will send a copy of your license through the validation process. This fee is approximately $100 USD.
• Dreams Puerto Vallarta requires that all required documents must be sent to the hotel at least 45 days prior to the wedding date via fax or email.

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays or holidays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Required documentation must be sent via fax, or email to hotel 5 weeks prior to the wedding date
• Certified copy of birth certificates (with Apostille seal)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Names and addresses of both parents for the bride and groom
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Parents cannot be witnesses. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the

test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.

• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Dreams Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa:

Dreams Ultimate wedding package includes:

• Services of a Justice of the Peace or Minister
• Services of a personal wedding coordinator
• Preparation and ironing of the wedding dress and the groom's tuxedo/suit
• Complimentary room for the groom the night before the wedding (based on availability)
• Services of a personal dressing assistant
• Use of wedding gazebo or beach front casita
• Gazebo decor based on chairs with white covers, ceremonial table & carpeted walkway
• One natural floral table bouquet for the wedding ceremony
• Live Mexican music trio (one set performed at the ceremony)
• Bride's bouquet
• 2 boutonnieres and 2 corsages for witnesses
• Special Gold wedding dinner party for 20 guests who are staying at the hotel
• One natural floral centerpiece for the bride and groom's dinner table
• Wedding cake and sparkling wine for 20 guests
• One-hour Gold cocktail party with hors d'oeuvres for 20 guests who are staying at the hotel
• Special turn-down service
• Bride's hairstyling for ceremony
• Make-up application for bride
• One spa treatment for two (choose from Swedish massage for two, European facial for two, or salt glow body scrub for two)
• 15% discount on all spa treatments
• Wedding album with 50 full color photos
• Video of the wedding ceremony (up to 30 minutes edited DVD)
• Honeymoon amenity package
• Waterford Yours Truly Etched Flute Pairs
• Late check-out for bride and groom (based on availability)
  

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Dreams Puerto Vallarta during the dates of their stay.
• Wedding package becomes non-refundable if cancelled 10 days prior to arrival
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday

• Wedding ceremony times: Upon request by bride and groom
• Wedding ceremony locations: Wedding gazebo or beach front casita
• Wedding ceremony dress code: None
• Non-hotel guest policy: Non-hotel guests of Dreams Puerto Vallarta are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day.
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available to purchase directly from wedding coordinator Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):
• Required blood test and pre-nuptial course: approximately $350-400 USD per couple paid in cash upon arrival. The blood test must be performed in Mexico and the pre-nuptial course is required prior to the wedding ceremony in Puerto Vallarta. This fee also includes translation of all documents, judge fees, health certificate and transportation to the medical facility and pre-nuptial course.
• The marriage certificate is only valid in Mexico. In order to make it legal internationally, the wedding coordinator will send a copy of your license through the validation process. This fee is approximately $100 USD.
• Dreams Puerto Vallarta requires that all required documents must be sent to the hotel at least 45 days prior to the wedding date via fax or email.

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays or holidays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Required documentation must be sent via fax, or email to hotel 5 weeks prior to the wedding date
• Certified copy of birth certificates (with Apostille seal)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Parents cannot be witnesses. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days

following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.

• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program.

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Dreams Villamagna

Dreams of Love wedding package includes:

• Services of a Justice of the Peace or Minister
• Services of a personal wedding coordinator
• Preparation and ironing of the wedding dress and the groom's tuxedo/suit
• Room for the groom the night before the wedding (based on availability)
• Services of a personal dressing assistant
• Use of wedding gazebo
• Bride's bouquet
• 2 boutonnieres and 2 corsages for parents or witnesses
• Special Silver wedding dinner party for 20 guests who are staying at the hotel
• 1 natural floral centerpiece for the bride and groom's dinner table
• Wedding cake and 1 bottle of sparkling wine for 20 guests
• 1-hour Silver cocktail party with hors d'oeuvres for 20 guests who are staying at the hotel
• Special turn-down service
• Bride's hairstyling for ceremony
• Make-up application for bride
• 15% discount on all spa treatments (products not included)
• Wedding album with 36 full-color photos
• Honeymoon amenity package including use of wedding gazebo or beach front arbor, silver framed photo of choice (when staying a minimum of 7 nights)
• Late check-out for bride and groom (based on availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Dreams Villamagna during the dates of their stay.
• Wedding package becomes non-refundable if cancelled 10 days prior to arrival cancelled 10 days prior to arrival
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time, and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: Upon request by bride and groom
• Wedding ceremony locations: Wedding gazebo or beach
• Wedding ceremony dress code: None

• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at Dreams Villamagna are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day.
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available to purchase directly from wedding coordinator

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars)

• Required blood test and pre-nuptial course: $350 USD per couple paid in cash upon arrival. The blood test must be performed in Mexico and the pre-nuptial course is required prior to the wedding ceremony in Puerto Vallarta. This fee also includes translation of all documents, judge fees, health certificate, and transportation to the medical facility and pre-nuptial course.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

  Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony)

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays or holidays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Required documentation must be sent via fax, or e-mail to hotel 5 weeks prior to the wedding date
• Certified copy of birth certificates (with Apostille seal)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Names and addresses of both parents for the bride and groom
• 4 witnesses with valid passports. Parents cannot be witnesses. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouse's death certificate.

• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a foreign country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of State's Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program.

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Dreams Villamagna

Dreams Ultimate wedding package includes:

• Services of a Justice of the Peace or Minister
• Services of a personal wedding coordinator
• Preparation and ironing of the wedding dress and the groom's tuxedo/suit
• Room for the groom the night before the wedding (based on availability)
• Services of a personal dressing assistant
• Use of wedding gazebo
• Gazebo décor based on chairs with white covers, ceremonial table and red carpeted walkway
• 1 natural floral table bouquet for the wedding ceremony
• Live Mexican music trio (1 set performed at the ceremony)
• Bride's bouquet
• 4 boutonnieres or corsages for parents or witnesses
• Special Gold wedding dinner party for 20 guests who are staying at the hotel
• 1 natural floral centerpiece for the bride and groom's dinner table
• Wedding cake and sparkling wine for 20 guests
• 1-hour Gold cocktail party with hors d'oeuvres for 20 guests who are staying at the hotel
• Special turn-down service
• Bride's hairstyling for ceremony
• Make-up application for bride
• 1 spa treatment for 2 (choose from Swedish massage, European facial, or salt glow body scrub for 2)
• 15% discount on all spa treatments (products not included)
• Wedding album with 50 full-color photos
• Video of the wedding ceremony (up to 30 minutes edited DVD)
• Honeymoon amenity package including use of wedding gazebo or beachfront arbor, and silver framed photo of choice (when staying a minimum of 7 nights)
• Late check-out for bride and groom (based on availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Dreams Villamagna during the dates of their stay.
• Wedding package becomes non-refundable if cancelled 10 days prior to arrival
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time, and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: Upon request by bride and groom
• Wedding ceremony locations: Wedding gazebo or beach
• Wedding ceremony dress code: None
• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at Dreams Villamagna are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day.
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremonies: Available to purchase directly from wedding coordinator
  

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars)

• Required blood test and pre-nuptial course: $350 USD per couple paid in cash upon arrival. The blood test must be performed in Mexico and the pre-nuptial course is required prior to the wedding ceremony in Puerto Vallarta. This fee also includes translation of all documents, judge fees, health certificate and transportation to the medical facility and pre-nuptial course.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

  Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony)

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays or holidays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Required documentation must be sent via fax, or e-mail to hotel 5 weeks prior to the wedding date
• Certified copy of birth certificates (with Apostille seal)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Names and addresses of both parents for the bride and groom
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• 4 witnesses with valid passports. Parents cannot be witnesses. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.

• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouse's death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a foreign country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of State's Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding packages are available to purchase for guests staying at Riu Jalisco in Riviera Nayarit:

Caprice Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Caprice decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location with natural flowers for the entire wedding group
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• Two rose petal bags
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 60 wedding guests or less(during the main toast only)
• Wedding cake for the couple and 60 wedding guests or less
• Semi-private reception dinner for the wedding group at one of the specialty restaurants
• Romantic massage for the bride and groom
• Complimentary room upgrade to the next room category (subject to availability upon arrival)
• Manicure, pedicure and hairstyle for the bride
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom (restrictions apply)
• Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding for the bride and groom
• Riu T-shirts for the bride and groom
• Strawberries with chocolate & bottle of sparkling wine for the bride and groom
• Wedding certificate
• Late check out for the couple (subject to availability upon arrival)
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Riu Jalisco during the dates of their stay
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Jalisco is 100 guests
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for three full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time, and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested
• Non-hotel guest policy: Non hotel guests of Riu Jalisco are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day. The cost of a day pass ranges between $50-$100 USD per person. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Jalisco
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars)

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• All documents must be sent to the hotel at least 15 days prior to the wedding ceremony date.
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of four business days is recommended from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates (original, Apostilled and must be translated into Spanish)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.

• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a foreign country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of State's Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to complete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Riu Jalisco in Riviera Nayarit:

Classic Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a minister or judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Classic decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location for up to 10 people
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Wedding cake for the couple and up to 10 people
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 10 wedding guests (during the main toast only)
• Semi-private reception dinner for the wedding group at one of the specialty restaurants for up to 10 guests
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom(restrictions apply)
• Surprise spa gift
• Wedding certificate
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Riu Jalisco during the dates of their stay
• The Classic Wedding package is only available for up to 10 wedding guests plus the bride and groom
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Jalisco is 100 guests.
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for three full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden, or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested

• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at the Riu Jalisco are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day. The cost of a day pass ranges between $50-$100 USD per person. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Jalisco
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages(all in US dollars):

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• All documents must be sent to the hotel at least 15 days prior to the wedding ceremony date.
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of four business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates (original, Apostilled and must be translated into Spanish)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the

test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.

• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to complete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Riu Jalisco in Riviera Nayarit:

Royal Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a minister or judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Royal decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location for up to 40 people
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 40 guests or less (during the main toast only)
• Wedding cake for the couple and up to 40 wedding guests or less
• Semi-private reception dinner for the couple and 40 wedding guests at one of the specialty restaurants.
• Romantic massage for the bride and groom
• Complimentary room upgrade to the next room category (subject to availability upon arrival)
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom(restrictions apply)
• Riu t-shirts for the bride and groom
• Surprise gift
• Wedding certificate
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Riu Jalisco during the dates of their stay
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Jalisco is 100 guests
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for three full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested
• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at the Riu Jalisco are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day. The cost of a day pass ranges between $50-$100 per person. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Jalisco
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge
• All documents must be sent to the hotel at least 15 days prior to the wedding ceremony date.

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages(all in US dollars):

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of four business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates (original, Apostilled and must be translated into Spanish)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree

is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.

• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to complete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program.

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico in Riviera Nayarit

Caprice Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Caprice decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location with natural flowers for the entire wedding group
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• 2 rose petal bags
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 60 wedding guests or less (during the main toast only)
• Wedding cake for the couple and 60 wedding guests or less
• Semi-private reception dinner for the wedding group at one of the specialty restaurants
• Romantic massage for the bride and groom
• Complimentary room upgrade to the next room category (subject to availability upon arrival)
• Manicure, pedicure, and hairstyle for the bride
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom(restrictions apply)
• Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding for the bride and groom
• Riu t-shirts for the bride and groom
• Strawberries with chocolate and a bottle of wine for the bride and groom
• Wedding certificate
• Late check-out for the couple (subject to availability upon arrival)
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico during the dates of their stay
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Palace Pacifico is 100 guests.
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for 3 full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date

• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time, and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden, or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested
• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day. The cost of a day pass ranges between $50-$100 USD per person. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Palace Pacifico
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• All documents must be sent to the hotel at least 15 days prior to the wedding
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

  Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be

performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.

• 4 witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than 1 year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouse's death certificate
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the secretary of state from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a foreign country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your secretary of state's notary public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel).
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen.

  Please note that government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the wedding planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program.

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico in Riviera Nayarit:

Classic Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a minister or judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Classic decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location for up to 10 people
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Wedding cake for the couple and up to 10 people
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 10 wedding guests (during the main toast only)
• Semi-private reception dinner for the wedding group at one of the specialty restaurants for up to 10 guests
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom(restrictions apply)
• Surprise spa gift
• Wedding certificate
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico during the dates of their stay
• The Classic Wedding package is only available for up to 10 wedding guests plus the bride and groom
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Palace Pacifico is 100 guests
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for 3 full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time, and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden, or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested

• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Palace Pacifico
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• All documents must be sent to the hotel at least 15 days prior to the wedding ceremony date.
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

  Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• 4 witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than 1 year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed

• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouse's death certificate
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the secretary of state from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a foreign country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your secretary of state's notary public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel).
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen.

  Please note that government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the wedding planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program.

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico in Riviera Nayarit:

Royal Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a minister or judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Royal decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location for up to 40 people
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 40 guests or less (during the main toast only)
• Wedding cake for the couple and up to 40 wedding guests or less
• Semi-private reception dinner for the couple and 40 wedding guests at one of the specialty restaurants
• Romantic massage for the bride and groom
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom(restrictions apply)
• Riu t-shirts for the bride and groom
• Surprise gift and fruit basket
• Wedding certificate
• Late check-out for the couple (subject to availability upon arrival)
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico during the dates of their stay
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Palace Pacifico is 100 guests
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for 3 full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time, and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday

• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden, or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested
• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at the Riu Palace Pacifico are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day. The cost of a day pass ranges between $50-$100 USD per person. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Palace Pacifico
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

  Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• 4 witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days

following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than 1 year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed

• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouse's death certificate
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the secretary of state from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a foreign country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your secretary of state's notary public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel).
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen.

  Please note that government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the wedding planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Riu Vallarta in Riviera Nayarit:

Caprice Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Caprice decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location with natural flowers for the entire wedding group
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• Two rose petal bags
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 60 wedding guests or less (during the main toast only)
• Wedding cake for the couple and 60 wedding guests or less
• Semi-private reception dinner for the wedding group at one of the specialty restaurants
• Romantic massage for the bride and groom
• Complimentary room upgrade to the next room category(subject to availability upon arrival)
• Manicure, pedicure and hairstyle for the bride
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom(restrictions apply)
• Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding for the bride and groom
• Riu T-shirts for the bride and groom
• Strawberries with chocolate & bottle of sparkling wine for the bride and groom
• Wedding certificate
• Late check out for the couple (subject to availability upon arrival)
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Riu Vallarta during the dates of their stay.
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Vallarta is 100 guests.
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for three full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date

• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden, or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested
• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at the Riu Vallarta are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day. The cost of a day pass ranges between $50-100 USD per person. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Vallarta
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• All documents must be sent to the hotel at least 15 days prior to the wedding ceremony date.
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of four business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates (original, Apostilled and must be translated into Spanish)

• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to complete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Riu Vallarta in Riviera Nayarit:

Classic Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a minister or judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Classic decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location for up to 10 people
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Wedding cake for the couple and up to 10 people
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 10 wedding guests (during the main toast only)
• Semi-private reception dinner for the wedding group at one of the specialty restaurants for up to 10 guests
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom(restrictions apply)
• Surprise spa gift
• Wedding certificate
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Riu Vallarta during the dates of their stay
• The Classic Wedding package is only available for up to 10 wedding guests plus the bride and groom
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Vallarta is 100 guests.
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for three full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple

• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden, or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested
• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at the Riu Vallarta are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Vallarta
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars):

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• All documents must be sent to the hotel at least 15 days prior to the wedding ceremony date.
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of four business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates (original, Apostilled and must be translated into Spanish)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.

• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to complete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available for purchase by guests staying at Riu Vallarta in Riviera Nayarit:

Royal Wedding package includes:

• Services of an on-site wedding coordinator
• Services of a minister or judge to officiate the wedding ceremony
• Royal decoration set-up for the wedding ceremony location for up to 40 people
• Bouquet of flowers for the bride and a matching boutonniere for the groom
• CD or recorded music during the wedding ceremony
• Sparkling wine for the couple and 40 guests or less (during the main toast only)
• Wedding cake for the couple and up to 40 wedding guests or less
• Semi-private reception dinner for the couple and 40 wedding guests at one of the specialty restaurants
• Romantic massage for the bride and groom
• Complimentary room upgrade to the next room category (subject to availability upon arrival)
• 10% discount on all spa services for the bride and groom(restrictions apply)
• Riu t-shirts for the bride and groom
• Surprise gift
• Wedding certificate
• Witnesses if required

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Riu Vallarta during the dates of their stay.
• The wedding capacity at the Riu Vallarta is 100 guests.
• The Royal Wedding package is only available for up to 10 wedding guests
• Riu Hotels requires couples to be in the destination for three full business days prior to the ceremony date. Arrival day and Sunday do not count as a business day.
• A deposit of $250 is due at the time of booking
• A $250 penalty will be charged for weddings cancelled within 90 days of the confirmed wedding date
• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance.

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday
• Wedding ceremony times: At the request of the couple
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, gazebo, garden, or terrace locations
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal dress is requested
• Non-hotel guest policy: Wedding guests who are not staying at the Riu Vallarta are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day. The cost of a day pass ranges between $50-$100 USD per person. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• Riu Hotels requires that 80% of guests attending the wedding ceremony must be staying at Riu Vallarta
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremony: Available for purchase directly from wedding coordinator
• Required witnesses are provided at no additional charge
• All documents must be sent to the hotel at least 15 days prior to the wedding ceremony date.

  Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US dollars)

• Document translation fees. Varies depending on number of documents and pages to translate. All translations must be done by the hotel property in Mexico.
• Blood test is not included and is an additional fee. Ask your wedding coordinator for an up-to-date list of prices.
• All prices, packages and requirements are subject to change without notice.

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of four business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to complete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates (original, Apostilled and must be translated into Spanish)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.

• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel if you do not have witnesses traveling with you.
• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to complete this process prior to travel.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available to purchase by guests staying at Vallarta Palace in Riviera Nayarit:

Deluxe Wedding Package includes:

• Services of a professional wedding coordinator
• All document arrangements
• Services of a justice of the peace
• Marriage certificate (documents issued in Spanish)
• Witnesses if required
• Bridal bouquet and groom's boutonniere (additional cost may apply depending upon selection of requested flowers)
• Wedding dress pressing services
• One manicure and one pedicure for the bride
• Holistic Spa Package for the bride and groom including 25-minute Marine Body Scrub, 50-minute Holistic Massage, 25-minute Refresher Facial, and use of hydrotherapy area
• Make-up and hair style for the bride
• Photo package A (36 4x6 pictures)
• DVD of the wedding ceremony
• Wedding gazebo, beach location
• Mexican quartet live music during the ceremony (45 minutes)
• White folding chairs
• Two table top flower arrangements for the gazebo (additional cost may apply depending upon selection of requested flowers)
• Domestic champagne for guests during the ceremony
• Large one tier wedding cake
• Dinner reservations for the wedding party (only at selected restaurants, up to 25 guests)
• Fruit platter and bottle of sparkling wine in hotel room
• Special breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding
• Candlelight dinner for the bride and groom (reservations made via honeymoon desk)
• Two resort honeymooner's t-shirts
• One rose
• 10% gift shop discount
• Use of honeymoon desk
• Late check out until 6:00pm (upon request and availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Vallarta Palace during the dates of their stay.
• Deposit of 50% of wedding ceremony price is due at the time of booking
• A $300 cancellation fee will apply to weddings cancelled within 45 days of the ceremony date

• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday. Weddings are not performed on Sunday
• Wedding ceremony times: April - September, every hour 11 am - 6 pm and October -– March, every hour 11 am -5 pm
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, Beachfront Gazebo
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal or semi-formal, no shorts or bathing suits
• Non-hotel guest policy: Non-hotel guests of Vallarta Palace are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day - Palace Resorts reserves the right to limit the number of day passes sold once the property has reached it's maximum capacity
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremonies: Available for purchase through hotel wedding coordinator

Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US
dollars):

• Required blood test: Approximately $60 per person. This test must be performed in Mexico.
• Document translation fees: All translations must be done by the Vallarta Palace on-site certified translators (fee approximately $45-$80 varies depending upon number of pages in documents)

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates (with the Apostille document attached)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel

if you do not have witnesses traveling with you. Witnesses must arrive two business days prior to the ceremony.

• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• The bride and groom must not be legally married in order to qualify for any Civil wedding packages. If they are already married, only a Symbolic wedding or Vow Renewal can be performed.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen. The names on your Tourist Identification Card must be provided, divorce decree and passport must be the same, including spelling.
• If the bride or groom's nationality is Canadian: an Authentication Document must be attached to all birth certificates, divorce decrees, death certificates, adoption and name change documents. Please contact the Embassy of Mexico in Canada for more information prior to your ceremony

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.

Available only through the Romance program

The following wedding package is available to purchase by guests staying at Vallarta Palace in Riviera Nayarit:

Superior Wedding Package includes:

• Services of a professional wedding coordinator
• All document arrangements
• Services of a justice of the peace
• Marriage certificate (documents issued in Spanish)
• Witnesses if required
• Bridal bouquet and groom's boutonniere (additional costs may apply depending upon selection of requested flowers)
• One manicure and one pedicure for the bride
• Holistic Spa Package for the bride and groom including 25-minute Marine Body Scrub, 50-minute Holistic Massage, 25-minute Refresher Facial, and use of hydrotherapy area
• Make-up and hair style for the bride
• Photo package A (36 4x6 pictures)
• DVD of the wedding ceremony
• Wedding gazebo, beach location (accommodates up to 80 guests)
• CD player available (bring your own special songs: 4 maximum)
• White folding chairs
• Two table top flower arrangements (additional costs may apply depending upon selection of requested flowers)
• Domestic champagne for guests during the ceremony
• Large one tier wedding cake
• Dinner reservations for the wedding party (only at selected restaurants, up to 25 guests)
• One rose
• 10% gift shop discount
• Use of honeymoon desk
• Fruit platter and bottle of sparkling wine in hotel room
• Special breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding
• Candlelight dinner for the bride and groom (reservations made via honeymoon desk)
• Two resort honeymooner's t-shirts
• Late check out until 6:00pm (upon request and subject to availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• Wedding packages are only available to guests staying at Vallarta Palace during the dates of their stay.
• Deposit of 50% of wedding ceremony price is due at the time of booking
• A $300 cancellation fee will apply to weddings cancelled within 45 days of the ceremony date

• A Romance travel specialist will work with you to confirm the date, time and location of your wedding in coordination with the hotel property after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment. For more information please contact a Romance travel specialist for assistance

Other information:

• Wedding ceremony days: Monday - Saturday. Weddings are not performed on Sunday
• Wedding ceremony times: April - September, every hour 11 am - 6 pm and October -– March, every hour 11 am 54 pm
• Wedding ceremony locations: Beach, Beachfront Gazebo
• Wedding ceremony dress code: Formal or semi-formal, no shorts or bathing suits
• Non-hotel guest policy: Non-hotel guests of Vallarta Palace are allowed to attend the wedding ceremony, but will be required to purchase a day pass which includes access to the full all-inclusive features of the hotel for the day - Palace Resorts reserves the right to limit the number of day passes sold once the property has reached it's maximum capacity
• A la carte upgrades from pre-packaged wedding ceremonies: Available for purchase through hotel wedding coordinator

Additional required charges not included in wedding packages (all in US
dollars):

• Required blood test: Approximately $60 per person. This test must be performed in Mexico.
• Document translation fees: All translations must be done by the Vallarta Palace on-site certified translators (fee approximately $45-$80 varies depending upon number of pages in documents)

Government regulation and required documentation to get married in Mexico (legal civil ceremony):

• A minimum of 4 business days is needed from date of arrival in the country to compete all required paperwork and tests prior to ceremony
• Civil ceremonies are not performed on Sundays
• Couples 17 years of age and under require parental approval.
• Completed marriage application (provided at hotel)
• Valid passports
• Tourist information card (provided upon entry to Mexico)
• Certified copy of birth certificates (with the Apostille document attached)
• Legal documentation of adoption or name change if applicable
• Original blood tests to determine blood type, HIV, and STD. Tests must be performed in the destination. Results generally take 24 hours to receive and are valid for up to 14 days. If tests are positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Four witnesses with valid passports. Witnesses may be provided by the hotel

if you do not have witnesses traveling with you. Witnesses must arrive two business days prior to the ceremony.

• Divorced individuals must provide a certified copy of the divorce decree. If you are divorced more than once, a certified copy of each divorce decree is required. Women are not allowed to re-marry in Mexico for 300 days following their divorce. For women who have been divorced less than one year, a pregnancy test must be performed in the destination. If the test is positive, the wedding ceremony cannot be performed.
• Widowed individuals must provide a certified copy of the former spouses death certificate.
• Names on passport and birth certificate must match. If names do not match due to divorce or death, then the name on the certified copy of the birth certificate should be the name used on the tourist card upon entering Mexico. This name will also be used as the maiden name on the wedding application.
• Birth certificates, name change, adoption, divorce decree, and death certificate all require an Apostille seal attached for use in Mexico. The Apostille seal is the official seal of the Secretary of State from the state where the document was originally issued to certify its use in a country. This is not the same as a notary public stamp. The process of obtaining an Apostille is done via mail. Call your Secretary of States Notary Public to find out the mailing address and forward your documents to them with a small fee (if applicable) for processing. Once complete, the original documents will be returned to you with the seal. You do not have to do anything in person. You should plan additional time to compete this process prior to travel.
• The bride and groom must not be legally married in order to qualify for any Civil wedding packages. If they are already married, only a Symbolic wedding or Vow Renewal can be performed.
• Birth and death certificates submitted with the marriage application remain on file in Mexico and will not be returned to you.
• All documents must be translated into Spanish by an on-site translator (available at hotel)
• Additional documentation requirements if you are marrying a Mexican national citizen. The names on your Tourist Identification Card must be provided, divorce decree and passport must be the same, including spelling.
• If the bride or groom's nationality is Canadian: an Authentication Document must be attached to all birth certificates, divorce decrees, death certificates, adoption and name change documents. Please contact the Embassy of Mexico in Canada for more information prior to your ceremony

  Please note that Government required documentation is subject to change. All information should be verified directly with the Wedding Planner at the hotel prior to travel.