Available In
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Best Season
Any Month
Duration
6 Hours
Max Guests
No guests allowed
Destination
Activities
Art & Culture , City discovery , Picnic , Sightseeing , Walking
Say your vows in the heart of the Dominican Republic with your wedding in Dominican Republic, surrounded by the vibrant charm of Puerto Plata and the historic beauty of San Felipe de Puerto Plata. Your wedding in Puerto Plata offers a breathtaking blend of golden beaches, colonial-era architecture, and lush mountain landscapes, a picture-perfect backdrop for your elopement or vow renewal. Your 6-hour elopement begins with private transportation for one partner from your hotel in Puerto Plata to a local beauty salon, where you'll be pampered and prepped for the big moment. The other partner will get ready at the hotel (not included) and be picked up later to join.
You’ll reunite in the heart of San Felipe de Puerto Plata, where cobblestone streets, pastel-colored buildings, and the echoes of history set the stage for a celebration that feels both timeless and deeply personal. Choose a ceremony location that speaks to your story: the serene beach with the Atlantic breeze, the atmospheric ruins of Puerto Plata, or the romantic charm of the old town. A warm, experienced officiant will guide you through your symbolic ceremony or vow renewal, as a professional photographer captures each loving glance, joyful laugh, and scenic stroll through the vibrant surroundings. A thoughtfully arranged bouquet and matching corsage add floral elegance to your look.
After your ceremony, take a relaxed walk hand-in-hand through the Colonial Zone and beach area, soaking in the rich culture, striking architecture, and tropical beauty. Celebrate your love with a chilled bottle of prosecco and light finger foods, thoughtfully prepared to toast your wedding in Puerto Plata. Your wedding in Dominican Republic experience is more than just a ceremony; it's a romantic journey through one of the Dominican Republic’s most iconic destinations, blending intimacy, adventure, and unforgettable Caribbean charm.
Pick up of one partner to get ready at a beauty salon
Pick up of the other person of honor and meet up in the colonial zone, walk through, and get to know your photographer
Symbolic ceremony of your wedding in Puerto Plata, either in the city or at the beach
Toast with prosecco and have a romantic picnic with finger foods
Photo session at the beach and at the ruins
Pick up and ride back to your hotel
The itinerary is flexible, and I’m happy to discuss it with you to suit your needs.
Ceremony Venue
During your wedding in Dominican Republic, the vow renewal or symbolic ceremony can be held on the beach, at the ruins, or in the colonial zone. I will discuss the options with you.
There is a possibility of getting legally married: We can assist you with getting legally married in the Dominican Republic. Please note that preparing for a legal marriage in the Dominican Republic can be complex and may involve additional costs.
You will need:
Copies of both passports
Long-form birth certificate apostilled – please note the birth certificates can’t be older than 6 months.
Sworn declaration before a notary public, of being single and eligible to marry, apostilled.
If you are divorced, then we need either a divorce certificate or a certification of the death of your former spouse, apostilled
All documents will have to be sent to our office in the Dominican Republic via UPS/DHL at least one month before your wedding in Dominican Republic. The extra costs are 1800 USD, and these cover:
Assistance and help with documents
Translations of your birth certificates to Spanish
Translation of the sworn declaration of single status
Apostilles of translations
Two witnesses for your legal wedding celebration
Judge for legal marriage
Translator for legal wedding ceremony (Spanish - English) if needed
Marriage certification
Translation of the marriage certification into English and apostille
Sending of the marriage cert via UPS to your home location
| Climate | Tropical climate: Mild and hot temperatures all year round with little oscillation. Generally humid, abundant rain. Sometimes with dry and wet (monsoon) season. Intense sunlight. |
| Activity Level | Light - Suitable for anyone. Includes a light activity such as a drive & light hike, sitting in a boat |
| Health Restriction | As temperatures rise in the city, it is not recommended for individuals suffering from vertigo to be outside. |
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