Congratulations! You're engaged, and the world is your oyster. But are you dreaming of a traditional ballroom wedding or something more unique, something unforgettable? If turquoise waters, soft sand, and palm trees whisper to your soul, then a Tulum beach wedding might be the perfect fit for you.

I'm Evan Whitney, an award-winning destination wedding photographer based in Atlanta, and Tulum is one of my favorite places on earth to capture love stories. With its bohemian vibes, ancient Mayan ruins, and picture-perfect beaches, Tulum offers a backdrop unlike any other. But with so many stunning beach wedding venues, how do you choose the one that perfectly reflects your dream day?

I’m here to help and I've narrowed it down to the top 6 beach wedding venues in Tulum, each with its own special charm. Get ready to be swept away!

1. Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa

For couples who dream of a hassle-free and luxurious wedding experience, Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa is a perfect choice. Right in the middle of the Mayan jungle and boasting two miles of powdery white sand, this all-inclusive resort offers everything you need to create a dream wedding celebration.

Dreams Tulum removes the stress of wedding planning, offering a variety of pre-designed wedding packages to suit different styles and budgets. Plus, their dedicated wedding coordinators will handle all the details, ensuring a smooth and unforgettable experience.

Website: https://www.hyattinclusivecollection.com/en/resorts-hotels/dreams/mexico/tulum-resort-spa/events/weddings-honeymoons/

2. Akiin Beach Tulum

This beachfront gem boasts thatched-roof palapas, handcrafted wooden accents, and lush greenery, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. Imagine saying "I do" under a canopy of palm leaves, the Caribbean Sea sparkling behind you, and then celebrating with your loved ones under the starlit sky. Akiin Beach also offers delicious on-site catering, ensuring a stress-free and unforgettable experience.

But the magic doesn't stop there. Akiin Beach boasts a dedicated wedding team that will handle all the details, allowing you to relax and soak up every moment of your special day. Plus, their beachfront location provides the perfect canvas for breathtaking wedding photos.

Website: https://www.akiintulum.com

3. Casa Malca Tulum

Planning a Tulum wedding and crave a venue that's as unique as your love story? Look no further than Casa Malca Tulum. This restored oceanfront mansion, once the eccentric art collection space of a renowned collector, boasts a bold and colorful Art Deco style that's guaranteed to turn heads. Imagine exchanging vows amidst vibrant murals and sculptures, the sound of the waves crashing in the background, and then celebrating with your loved ones in a truly unforgettable setting.

Casa Malca Tulum offers more than just stunning decoration. Their dedicated wedding planners will work closely with you to create a bespoke celebration that reflects your unique style. Plus, the venue's intimate size makes it perfect for creating a truly magical atmosphere for your closest family and friends.

Website: https://casamalca.com

4. Zamas Tulum

Are you and your partner passionate about protecting the environment? Then Zamas Tulum should be at the top of your beach wedding venue shortlist. This eco-conscious resort is nestled amidst the Mayan jungle and boasts stunning ocean views. Sustainable practices are at the heart of Zamas Tulum's philosophy, making it the perfect choice for couples who want to celebrate their love in harmony with nature.

Imagine exchanging vows on a secluded beach for your ceremony. Then, celebrate with your loved ones at Zamas Tulum's oceanfront restaurant, savoring locally sourced cuisine. Zamas Tulum offers a unique opportunity to have a luxurious wedding experience that respects the environment.

Website: https://www.zamas.com/weddings/

5. Papaya Playa Project

For the couple who craves a trendy and vibrant atmosphere, Papaya Playa Project is the place to be. This iconic Tulum beach club is known for its six different venue options, delicious cocktails, and energetic atmosphere. Imagine saying "I do" on the pristine beach, the rhythmic sound of the waves setting the mood, and then dancing the night away with your loved ones under the twinkling fairy lights.

Papaya Playa Project offers a one-of-a-kind wedding experience, perfect for couples who want to celebrate their love in a fun and unforgettable way. Plus, the venue's resident DJs can create a custom playlist that will keep your guests on the dance floor all night long.

Website: https://www.papayaplayaproject.com/weddings

6. Azulik Tulum

If you seek a wedding experience that's truly out of this world, look no further than Azulik Tulum. This eco-luxury resort is perched on the cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering breathtaking ocean views and a unique blend of Mayan mysticism and modern design. Imagine exchanging vows on a private wooden deck overlooking the turquoise waters, the ancient Mayan ruins standing as silent witnesses to your love. Then, retreat to one of Azulik's luxurious overwater bungalows for an unforgettable honeymoon experience.

Azulik Tulum offers a truly unique setting for your wedding day. With its focus on sustainability, Mayan culture, and unparalleled luxury, it's the perfect choice for couples who want a wedding that's both unique and unforgettable.

Website: https://www.azulik.com/weddings

Final Thoughts

Now that you've explored these incredible beach wedding venues, it's time to start visualizing your perfect day! Whether you crave rustic elegance, intimate luxury, eco-conscious charm, trendy vibes, or otherworldly beauty, Tulum has a venue that will steal your heart.

But the magic doesn't stop there. As a destination wedding photographer with years of experience capturing love stories in Tulum, I can help you preserve the memories of your special day for a lifetime. I specialize in capturing the raw emotions, breathtaking scenery, and intimate moments that make your wedding unique.

Let's chat about your vision! I offer a complimentary consultation where we can discuss your dream wedding, your photography preferences, and how I can help you tell your love story through timeless photographs. Head over to my destination wedding portfolio and let's get started on planning your dream Tulum beach wedding!