Arakaki Photography
Award-rated Cancún photographer capturing authentic wedding moments.
Arakaki Photography is a highly-rated wedding photographer serving Cancún and the Riviera Maya with a 4.9/5 star rating from 41 reviews. Specializing in capturing authentic moments with artistic composition and vibrant color, they excel at creating timeless wedding albums that tell your unique love story. Their deep experience in destination weddings and local venue knowledge ensures stunning imagery in any lighting or setting.
Save Arakaki Photography, and it's on your wedding.
Everything you save lands on your own Aisle plan, a private page for the two of you. Send the link to your partner, your parents, your maid of honour, and they see the same shortlist, the same photographs, the same dates. No forwarding screenshots.
Booking one photographer is easy.
Booking a whole wedding abroad isn't.
This photographer sits beside your venue and the rest of the team, one page you own.
Send the same dates to several vendors at once. Replies land in a single thread.
A real person checks availability and chases paperwork while you enjoy the good part.
Services
Hiring a wedding photographer in Cancun
Local vs. flying your photographer in
A local photographer may know the venue and area; a photographer traveling with you may offer a style you already know. Ask both about relevant experience, permits, travel costs, and backup equipment.
What to budget
Ask for a quote based on coverage hours, the number of photographers, travel, and what you will receive. Confirm whether albums, extra events, and taxes cost more.
Questions to ask before booking
How many destination weddings have you shot in this area? Are travel and accommodation included? What's your turnaround time for the final gallery? Do you have backup equipment? Can you recommend other local vendors? Have you worked at this venue before?
When to book
Contact photographers once you have a date and venue. Ask about availability and leave time to review full galleries and the contract.
Questions couples ask
How far in advance should I book Arakaki Photography?+
With their high demand and excellent reputation, booking 6-12 months ahead is recommended, especially for peak season (November-April). However, they may accommodate shorter timelines depending on availability.
What is the typical price range?+
Full-day wedding coverage typically ranges from $2,500-$4,500 USD depending on package selections and travel distance. Engagement sessions and à la carte services are available at additional rates.
Do they travel for destination weddings?+
Yes, they specialize in destination weddings throughout Cancún and the Riviera Maya. Travel fees may apply for locations outside the immediate area, and they're experienced with resort venues, beach ceremonies, and hacienda locations.
What's included in their packages?+
Packages typically include photographer hours, edited digital images, cloud gallery delivery, and printing rights. Premium packages may include second photographer, drone footage, or premium albums. Discuss customization options during consultation.