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Acapulco

Mexico Destination Weddings

Getting Married in Acapulco

Acapulco is the perfect place to get married due to its romantic atmosphere, adventurous activities, and stunning scenery. Celebrities like Judy Garland, John F. Kennedy and Elizabeth Taylor once flocked to this exotic locale to take in the beautiful beaches, breathtaking sunsets and luxurious resorts. Modern day couples can enjoy the same, along with watersports like snorkeling, scuba diving, cliff diving and boat tours. Your Acapulco destination wedding will be unforgettable for both you and your guests.

Top Highlights

  • Resort town
  • Golden beaches
  • Beautiful bays
  • Lively nightlife
  • Watersports
  • World-class cuisine
Acapulco Marriage Requirements

Marriage Requirements

To get legally married in Acapulco, Mexico, US and CA citizens need a valid passport and Tourist permit (often provided by your airline), an original birth certificate, and a marriage permit from the Mexican Immigration Authorities. A Spanish translation must accompany all required foreign documents and be notarized by the Mexican government.

Acapulco Dreams Acapulco Wedding Packages

Wedding Packages in Acapulco

All-inclusive resorts in Acapulco offer destination wedding packages that include everything you need for the big day. The ceremony, reception, decorations, bouquet(s) and boutonniere(s), wedding cake and officiant are usually included for one affordable price. Couples will also benefit from romantic amenities such as breakfast in bed, spa treatments, private dinners and more. Upgrades and customizations are also available, just ask your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more details.

Travel Tips

Acapulco Travel Tips

Travel Documents

US and CA citizens traveling to Acapulco, Mexico require a valid passport. It is advisable to have at least six months of validity remaining on your passport before traveling. A tourist visa (FMM form) is issued upon arrival and should be retained until departure.

US citizens can visit travel.state.gov for the most up-to-date information on traveling to Acapulco. Canadian citizens should visit travel.gc.ca. 

Language

The official language of Mexico is Spanish, but English is commonly spoken and understood, especially in major resort and tourist areas.

Currency & Tipping

The official currency in Acapulco is the Mexican Peso. While the US Dollar may be accepted in some tourist areas, it is advisable to bring some pesos with you for emergencies. At all-inclusive resorts, a small tip for exceptional service is appreciated but not mandatory. 

Things To Do In Acapulco

Acapulco Attractions

Attractions & Activities

  • Cliff divers at La Quebrada
  • Historic Fort of San Diego
  • Acapulco Cathedral
  • Watersports
  • ATV Tours
  • Snorkeling
  • Acapulco Bay

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Breathless Cabo San Lucas Resort & Spa

CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO

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CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO

Breathless Cabo San Lucas Resort & Spa

CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO

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CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO

Breathless Cabo San Lucas Resort & Spa

CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO

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Acapulco Wedding Planning FAQs

How much does a destination wedding cost in Acapulco?
The cost of an Acapulco destination wedding can vary depending on factors like the resort and venue choice, guest count, package inclusions and more. On average, our couples spend less than $10,000 on their destination weddings in Mexico (accommodations, wedding package and airfare). Contact us for a personalized quote based on your preferences.
When is the best time of year to get married in Acapulco?
The best time of year to get married in Acapulco is during the dry season, typically from November to May. The weather is pleasant, and there is less chance of rain or hurricanes.
What does a Acapulco wedding package come with?
Acapulco wedding packages can be as simple or lavish as you’d like. We recommend finding an all-inclusive resort where everything will be included in one bundled price – your room, meals, drinks, entertainment, plus wedding day details such as ceremony and reception decor, officiant, wedding cake, flowers, etc. Our Certified Destination Wedding Specialists can help you find the perfect package to suit your needs, while staying within your budget.
How do I plan a wedding in Acapulco, Mexico?
To plan a wedding in Acapulco, start by researching resort and venue types and coming up with an initial budget. From there, contact a Certified Destination Wedding Specialist who can help with the rest: Select a resort and venue Confirm your wedding date Secure a group room block Send save the dates and/or invitations Book your travel arrangements Finalize the details with your onsite coordinator Pack, relax, and say “I do” in paradise!
How do I plan a wedding in Acapulco, Mexico?

To plan a wedding in Acapulco, start by researching resort and venue types and coming up with an initial budget. From there, contact a Certified Destination Wedding Specialist who can help with the rest:

  • Select a resort and venue
  • Confirm your wedding date
  • Secure a group room block
  • Send save the dates and/or invitations
  • Book your travel arrangements
  • Finalize the details with your onsite coordinator
  • Pack, relax, and say “I do” in paradise!

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