Weddings
2018 Wedding Programs
A wedding is one of the most beautiful celebrations in a couples life together. The Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort offers a unique setting for your special day; dreamlike gardens, turquoise sea, white sandy beach and a chapel where the ceremony is celebrated in style with its magnificent altar and the sky as a backdrop.
A wedding specialist, working with you will look after every detail of your event from a simple ceremony to a magnificent spectacle with numerous guests, followed by a lavish banquet. The Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort has a team of professionals and special services so that everything turns out just as you wish.
Wedding Locations and Times:
- Both civil and symbolic weddings can be held on the beach, under one of the Resort gazebos, in the gardens at the Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort
- Catholic weddings (see "For a Catholic Wedding" in the Additional Info section) are celebrated in the San Salvador Chapel on the Resort
- Weddings are celebrated Monday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Notes:
Wedding packages inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services.
USD300 deposit is required for this wedding packages.
Rooms are not included in the wedding packages.
External photographers/Videographers are not allowed into the Resort
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Coconut Paradise Wedding Package
$1275 USD
If the booking requirements are not met:
Price: Symbolic Ceremony: $1,275.00 USD
Civil Ceremony: $1,875.00 USD
Upon your arrival:
- Late check out until 3:00pm (subject to availability)
- Premium Level services for the bride and groom.
Wedding day:
- Personalized assistance with our wedding specialist
- Basic decoration for wedding location
- One- tiered wedding cake
- 1 Bottle of sparkling wine
- 1 Bridal bouquet (Tropical flowers or Roses)
- 1 Boutonniere (Tropical flowers or Roses)
- Basic audio system for the ceremony
- Payment of the symbolic minister included
- Area reserved for dinner in one of the a la carte restaurants (Subject to availability for groups less than 20 people
- Special decoration in the room and rose petals on the bed
- Special amenities and bottle of sparkling wine sent to the room
- After the wedding:
- Breakfast in the room for the newlyweds, the morning after
- In love Honeymoon packages
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Blueberry Dream Wedding Package
$800.00 USD (includes 4 people staying at the Resort)
Includes basic decoration, amenities, payment of tax for judge and many other avantadges. USD 800.00
Upon arrival:Late check out until 3:00pm (on request, subject to availability).
Upgrade to the next room category booked (subject to availability for bride & groom only).
Wedding day:Package Inclusions:
- Personalized assistance with our wedding specialist
- Basic decoration for wedding location
- One- tiered wedding cake (for up to 4 people)
- 1 Bottle of sparkling wine (for up to 4 people)
- Basic audio system for the ceremony
- Payment for symbolic minister included
- Reserved area in one of our “a la carte” restaurants (Subject to availability for groups less than 20 people)
- Special decoration in the room and rose petals on the bed
- Special amenities and bottle of sparkling wine sent to the room
- After the wedding:
- Breakfast in the room for the newlyweds, the morning after
- In love Honeymoon package
- Notes:
- Upgrade do not apply to master suite ocean front premium level and suite presidential ocean front premium level
- Wedding packages inclusions cannot be exchanged for other services.
- USD300 deposit is required for this wedding packages.
- Rooms are not included in the wedding packages.
- External photographers/Videographers are not allowed into the Resort.
- *10 people included staying at the Resort
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Strawberry Passion Wedding Package
$3,5200 USD (includes 25 people staying at the Resort)
Perfect package offering a customized ceremony, payment of tax judge, special amenities, special gift and many other advantages.
Upon arrival:Late check-out until 3:00 pm (on request, subject to availability)
Premium-level services for the bride and groom.
Package Inclusions:
- Personalized assistance with our wedding specialist.
- Decorated wedding location
- Wedding cake.
- 4 Bottles of sparkling wine.
- Minister included.
- Witness If required.
- Manicure & Pedicure with essence for the bride.
- 50 mins. Relaxing massage for the bride.
- A Special Package at the beauty salon includes strawberries and a bottle of sparkling wine for the bride (Hair and Makeup).
- Bridal bouquet (Tropical Flowers or Roses).
- 1 Boutonniere (Tropical Flowers or Roses).
- A centrepiece for the ceremony table (Tropical flowers or Roses).
- Trio (Three guitar pieces playing Caribbean music for one hour during the ceremony).
- 3-hour private dinner with a set menu in a ballroom or at the beach with exclusive waiters.
- 3-hour National Open Bar during the private reception.
- Special decoration in the room and rose petals on the bed.
- Special Amenities and a bottle of sparkling wine were sent to the room.
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Tangerine Sunset Wedding Package
$5,000.00 USD (includes 50 people staying at the Resort)
Upon arrival
Late check out until 3:00pm (on request, subject to availability).
Premium Level services for the bride and groom.
Package Inclusions:
- Personalized assistance with our wedding specialist
- Decorated wedding location
- Huppa on the beach included
- Deluxe Wedding Cake
- Bottle of sparkling wine
- Minister included
- Witness If required
- Tangerine Multi-vitamin facial for the bride.
- 50 mins. Deep tissue massage for bride and groom
- Special Package at the beauty salon for the bride (Hair, Make up)
- 1 Bridal bouquet (Tropical flowers or Roses)
- 1 Boutonniere (Tropical flowers or Roses)
- Center piece for the ceremony table (Tropical flowers or Roses)
- Trio (Three pieces of guitar playing for one hour during ceremony Caribbean Music)
- Cocktails and appetizers after the ceremony for one hour
- 3 hours private dinner with a set menu in a ballroom or at the beach with exclusive waiters
- 3 hours International Open Bar during the private reception
- Basic decoration with up to 5 standard table center pieces.
- Special decoration in the room and rose petals on the bed.
- Special Amenities and bottle of sparkling wine sent to the room.
Honeymoon Packages
Begin your wedded life together with a honeymoon vacation you'll never forget in this beautiful and romantic venue. Relax, unwind, enjoy!
In Love Package
Price: Complimentary
Package Includes:
- Upgrade to the next room category (subject to availability) **
- Priority at the check in and late check out until 3:00 p.m. (subject to availability)
- Continental breakfast in the room the day after arrival
- One bottle of sparkling wine and petit fours basket delivered to the room
- Honeymooners' t-shirts (one per person)
- 15% discount on our U Spa services *
- 10% discount on tours with Vacaciones Barceló *
For a Catholic Wedding
Price: A surcharge will apply on the price of the Wedding Package chosen
- Blueberry Dream
- Strawberry Passion
- Tangerine Sunset
Couples wanting to have a Catholic ceremony performed in the Atlantic Parishes of the Diocese of Altagracia, by a priest can only choose from the wedding packages above and must, prior to their trip to the Dominican Republic, comply with the following:
Requirements:
- The couple must visit the priest in their home parish (at least 6 months in advance) to begin the process. The Resort is NOT responsible for the preparations.
- The couple must complete any pre-marriage courses and wedding banns required in their home country and their Parish Priest must issue a certificate (Nihil Obstat), permitting the priest at the “Atlantic Parishes of the Diocese of Altagracia” Parish (the local Priest) to perform the ceremony
- Once the certificate is received, fax or email a copy to the wedding specialist at your Resort. It must be received at least 2 months prior to the ceremony.
- Bring the original certificate with you.
- The local Parish is responsible for all the legal paperwork with the local government
- The marriage registration will be done by the local Parish. The Resort will send the marriage certificate to the couple, which normally takes up to 6 months
- The ceremony will be held in the “Oratorio Virgen de San Salvador” Chapel located in the Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort Complex. This is the only venue permitted for Catholic ceremonies
- Ask the wedding specialist at the Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort to confirm all the documentation required to fulfill the legal requirements for a Catholic wedding in the Dominican Republic. In order to confirm the date and time of the ceremony, all the required ORIGINAL documents must be sent to the Resort's wedding coordinator at least 2 month prior to the ceremony
- The local priest will approve all of the documents submitted which will be returned to the couple after the ceremony
- The Chapel is available from Monday to Saturday . The actual day and time for a catholic ceremony is subject to availability and must be confirmed by the local priest
Extras:
At Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort, we are committed to offering you every possible service that will make your wedding an absolute success. Below, please find a wide range of extras that Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort offers to ensure your dream wedding is one to remember, for both you and your guests.
Flower Arrangements:
- Bridesmaid Bouquet
- Bridal Bouquet
- Wrist Corsage
- Boutonnière / Corsage
- Petal Bag
- Basic Table Centerpieces
- Huppa for weddings on the beach (more options available) to Quote
- Arch of greenery with 3 flowers to Quote
Food and Beverage:
- Cocktails & canapés $10.00 USD per person
- Bottle of Champagne $18.00 USD
Photography and Video Services:
- Photo & Video Service must be arranged with your wedding specialist
- Tropical pictures is the exclusive on-site photography company authorized by the resort
- For information and prices please contact them at:
weddings@tropicalpictures.com.do
info@tropicalpictures.com.do
www.tropicalpictures.com.do - External Photographers/videographers & suppliers are not permitted at the Resort
Music:
- Basic DJ service (3 Hours)
- Live music bands
Other:
The following are available at various prices. Consult your wedding specialist:
- A private party boat cruise with an open bar and snacks or a full menu
- Belly Dancers
- Funny wedding couple
- Karaoke or crazy dance
- Live band
- Inflatable games for kids
- Face painting
- Clown, mingle
- Bubble machine/Confetti canons
- Cigar roller
- Human statues
- Sancos dancers