Wedding planning can sure be a daunting task, especially when you are looking for the perfect venue to start your happily ever after. Whether you envisioned a grand party to dance the night away or exchanging your vows to the music of the waves in an intimate ceremony, there are all-inclusive resorts that can turn your dreamy mood board into reality.
Curated Elegance in Krabi, Thailand
Offering the perfect backdrop for romance with a lush rainforest that is set against majestic limestone mountains and powdery white beaches, celebrate your love at Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Krabi, Thailand. Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by the flickering light of 2,000 candles in an expansive Thai pavilion called Sala Srichan. Or surrounded by nothing but the whispers of the Andaman Sea and the scent of tropical blooms in the air in a garden by the sea, adding to an unmatched level of romance to the sacrament of matrimony. Its multiple beachfront venues and 54 lavish villas, Phulay Bay offers an intimate haven. Tastefully curated buffet and set menus give varied options between Thai, Western, European, Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines paired with cocktails and beverages. Depending on your preferred venue and theme, their dedicated on-ground support get access to stunning wedding décor, a live band, and photographers and cinematographers to capture it all. With an attentive team, weddings at Phulay Bay, A Ritz Carlton Reserve promise to be an unforgettable experience.
A Royal Affair in Muscat, Oman
With the glistening Gulf of Oman as your backdrop, Muscat’s most glamorous resort is certainly a magical setting for tying the knot. Even the blushing pink hues of the façade will agree. Nestled perfectly between the dramatic Hajar Mountains and the turquoise waters of the Arabian Sea, Shangri-La Muscat offers a distinct jaw-dropping wedding experience sprawled in 124 acres. Featuring two wings – Al Waha and Al Bandar – that can accommodate hundreds of guests while giving newlyweds much-needed privacy. It just the beginning. Every celebration is personalised, from making the mountains your backdrop for your pre-wedding photoshoot to hosting an intimate beachside haldi ceremony, to a gran sangeet night held in one of the eight indoor venues that can easily be repurposed to cater to your every whim and fantasy. Ever considered making a dramatic entrance for your reception party? At the Shangri-La Muscat, you can make a memorable debut on a helicopter or roll up in one of the 30 classic cars of your dreams, that is available at the resort’s private collection. From the day you step into the property to the day you tie the knot and beyond, the team at Shangri-La Muscat helps execute celebrations that mirror your love story with care and creativity.
Tropical Romance in Nha Trang, Vietnam
Effortlessly blending colonial-era charm with a dash of tropical zest, with its stunning ocean views to the east and lush rainforests to the west, The Anam Cam Ranh promises you an enchanting and memorable wedding. Now picture this – warm ocean breeze, swaying palm trees, and that first sip of your bubbly as the crowd toasts to the two of you. It is as close to paradise as one can find. The magic of this place apart from being tailor-made for lavish weddings and its versatile indoor and outdoor venues, is its team of expert wedding planners who are masters in the art of curating unforgettable weddings with every moment crafted to perfection. The Au Lac Ballroom accommodates up to 250 people in theatre style and 120 for banquets, ideal for various events. For those worried about catering, their team of well-versed planners who specialise in Indian weddings, meticulously plan, and execute every detail including authentic Indian cuisine.
Finding your oasis in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
More than just a wedding venue, the newly opened Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island is your canvas for a myriad of celebrations. From your chic bridal shower at Ras Al Khaimah’s highest rooftop Neo Sky Bar, which offers extraordinary 360-degree view of the city, to lavish pre-wedding functions in one of their glittering ballrooms, romance is served. A team of professionals help in seamless execution. With a spacious 530 square metre pillar-less ballroom bathed in natural daylight and a large pre-function area and outdoor terrace, it is an ideal venue for hosting up to 150 guests. Additionally, the culinary excellence of the kitchen staff ensures that every celebration here is a gastronomic delight. From bespoke intimate functions in their two pre-wedding venues to grand weddings in their ballroom, the team here will style your perfect event setting, making it your day to remember, forever.