Experience Bahia Principe Explore Tulum
Bahia Principe Explore Tulum is a vibrant, family-friendly Riviera Maya resort that serves as an excellent budget-friendly destination for an all-inclusive tropical wedding. The property features stunning backdrop venues, including a romantic beachfront gazebo, an open-air panoramic ocean terrace, and a traditional Mexican-style chapel that seats up to 140 guests. Beyond the main events, the resort caters beautifully to multi-generational guest lists, offering a massive Mayan-themed water park for kids alongside a relaxing full-service spa for the wedding party. Food plays a central role in the festivities, with wedding groups gaining access to diverse customized banquet dining, including authentic Indian catering at the on-site restaurant, Thali. From dedicated on-site wedding coordinators to romantic perks like complimentary couple's massages, it provides a seamless blend of natural Mayan beauty and celebratory ease.
Wedding Venues
Beach Gazebo
This romantic, open-air wooden gazebo sits directly on the resort's white-sand beachfront, offering panoramic views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. It provides a classic tropical backdrop for symbolic or legal ceremonies, complete with the soothing sound of ocean waves. The venue naturally transitions into a beautiful setting for sunset photography right after the vows are exchanged. It is a favorite for couples wanting a traditional toes-in-the-sand destination wedding experience.
Teatro Terrace
This expansive, elevated stone terrace offers sweeping, unobstructed views of the ocean without the hassle of walking on sand. It serves as a highly versatile location that can easily host large ceremonies, lively cocktail hours, or fully catered outdoor reception dinners. The open layout allows for custom dance floors, extensive fairy light installations, and large banquet table setups under the stars. Its proximity to main resort amenities ensures easy accessibility for multi-generational wedding guests.
Nuestra Señora del Carmen Chapel
Located within the Hacienda Doña Isabel area of the complex, this beautiful, consecrated Mexican-style chapel features classic colonial architecture and a charming open-air design. It is officially recognized for Catholic wedding ceremonies, making it a rare and convenient find for religious couples marrying abroad. The interior is naturally ventilated, featuring traditional wooden pews and a striking altar area framed by lush tropical greenery. Its picturesque exterior also serves as an elegant, old-world backdrop for formal wedding party portraits.
El Mirador (Pool Area Terrace)
This picturesque outdoor terrace is situated near the resort's main pool area, offering a vibrant tropical setting surrounded by manicured gardens and swaying palm trees. It serves as an excellent intermediate-sized venue for couples who want an open-air cocktail hour or a lively reception dinner without being directly on the sand. The space catches a wonderful evening breeze and features beautiful architectural lines that look stunning when illuminated by string lights or tiki torches at night. Its central location within the resort makes it highly convenient for guests transitioning from the ceremony to the party.
Beach Huppa
This classic toes-in-the-sand venue features a beautiful wooden huppa structure set directly on the resort's soft white beachfront. It is designed primarily for romantic, open-air wedding ceremonies and lively post-vow cocktail hours set against the backdrop of the turquoise sea. The layout provides a completely natural, unpolished Caribbean aesthetic that pairs perfectly with tropical floral arrangements and rustic wooden chic seating.
Wedding Packages
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Rooms & Suites
2 Bedroom Suite
The 2 Bedroom Suite features 2 full-size beds or 1 king-size bed, hydromassage bathtub and shower, vanity mirror, hair dryer, washbasin, bathroom amenities. Additional amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fan, sofa bed with sitting area, iron and ironing board, safe, balcony/terrace, coffee and tea machine, minibar, and more.Occupancy details: 4 adults & 1 child max
Junior Suite
Junior Suites feature luxurious views of the surrounding gardens from your own terrace or balcony. Room includes 1 king or 2 full size-beds, hydromassage bath tub with shower, vanity mirror, hair dryer, ceiling fan, telephone (outside calls with an additional charge), iron and ironing board, flat screen TV, safe, mini-bar, sofa bed with sitting room area, and more. Occupancy details: 3 adults & 1 child max
Premium Superior
Premium Superior rooms feature a hydromassage tub and luxurious views of the surrounding gardens from your own terrace or balcony. Room includes 1 king or 2 full-size beds, vanity mirror, hair dryer, shower, ceiling fan, sofa bed with sitting room area, telephone (outside calls with an additional charge), iron and ironing board, flat screen TV, safe, mini-bar, sofa bed with sitting room area and more.Occupancy details: 2 adults & 2 children or 3 adults max
Premium Superior Ocean Front
Premium Superior Ocean Front Suites includes 1 king or 2 full-size beds, vanity mirror, hair dryer, shower, ceiling fan, sofa bed with sitting room area, telephone (outside calls with an additional charge), iron and ironing board, flat screen TV, safe, mini-bar, sofa bed with sitting room area, balcony or terrace, and an extraordinary location by the sea.Occupancy details: 2 adults & 2 children or 3 adults max
Amenities & Activities
On-Site Dining & Drinks
Yucatan International Buffet
The great meeting point of every day. This international buffet brings together flavors from around the world and local specialties in a spacious and bright area where every meal is enjoyed without rush. Live stations, healthy options, and choices designed for children make breakfasts, lunches, and dinners easy, varied, and always different.
Beach Food Truck Food Truck
The perfect plan to stay close to the beach. Snacks, fresh options, and cold drinks in a casual and lively atmosphere. Ideal for recharging between sea baths and games in the sun, with no strict schedules or complicated plans.
Burguer Andale International
The craving favorite. Burgers, hot dogs, and classic fast foods in a casual setting where both adults and kids always find something they want. Perfect for a casual meal between swimming and activities.
La Gran Tortuga Brazilian
A restaurant designed for people who enjoy great meat from the grill. Selected cuts perfectly prepared, and classic sides that work for all the family. The comfortable, informal atmosphere is ideal for a calm dinner after an action-packed day in Riviera Maya.
Tequila Restaurant Mexican
A place to enjoy traditional Mexican cuisine. Local recipes, intense flavors and dishes that are part of the Riviera Maya identity. Come here to share with the family and sample food that connects you with the destination.
Thali Tulum Restaurant Indian
A tour of Indian flavors, without leaving Riviera Maya. Thali serves curries, freshly-baked naan, spiced rice dishes and sharing plates. The setting is colorful and inviting, ideal for a different dinner within the complex, for anyone who enjoys new culinary adventures.
Gourmet Don Pablo Restaurant Gourmet
The most popular restaurant in the Tulum area. Don Pablo offers international cuisine with meticulous presentation and a fabulous wine list. Perfect for a special dinner or an occasion that merits a more elegant venue, and still within the all-inclusive experience.
Cangrejo Bar Pool Bar
Caribbean breeze, lounge chair, and something cold in hand: this is how the moment is lived here. Cangrejo Bar is designed to enjoy the outdoor environment while sharing laughter, breaks, and small family toasts. Close, practical, and always at hand when the heat calls for a break.
Caracolas Bar Pool Bar
Refreshing is part of the plan. By the pool, Caracolas Bar complements the dips with smoothies, soft drinks, and tropical cocktails in a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. It is the perfect spot for a quick break between games and sun, without losing sight of the fun that continues all around.
Tulum Lobby Bar Lobby Bar
The place where something is always happening. Bright, open, and with a relaxed atmosphere, it is the perfect spot to start the morning with a good coffee or end the day sharing a drink while everyone discusses the day. Families reuniting, plans being made, and breaks enjoyed without rush: here, vacations have their natural meeting point.