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Grand Velas

Grand Velas sits on the Baja California coastline where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez, offering sweeping water views and desert-meets-ocean terrain.

Grand Velas is a hotel destination wedding venue in B.C.S., Mexico, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Los Cabos International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos) (SJD), 45 minutes. Best months: May, July, August, October.

Guests
500 at dinner · 600 at the ceremony
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Cost
$15,000–50,000+ total
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Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
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Season
Best weather Jul–Aug
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Getting there
SJD · about 45 min by car
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About Grand Velas

Grand Velas sits on the Baja California coastline where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez, offering sweeping water views and desert-meets-ocean terrain.

This all-inclusive resort features modern architecture with open-air venues overlooking the turquoise waters, creating a dramatic natural backdrop for ceremonies and receptions.

The property spans 60 acres of manicured grounds and private beach access, positioning it as one of Los Cabos' most substantial luxury wedding destinations.

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This resort is extraordinary. The staff is amazing from first contact at the front desk, to housekeeping, pool staff, restaurants and on the beach.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Capacity

Seated dinner
500 guests
Standing reception
600 guests
Ceremony, seated
600 guests

The ceremony

Outdoor ceremony
Yes

Getting there

Nearest airport
SJD, 45 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Setting
Coastal, modern, elegantAisle estimate

Venue highlights

  • 60-acre oceanfront property with private beach and dual-water views (Pacific and Sea of Cortez)
  • 5 on-site restaurants and bars available for reception dining and cocktail events
  • All-inclusive guest accommodations eliminate separate hotel booking logistics
  • Multiple venue spaces including beachfront terrace, ballroom, and garden areas

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A sample wedding weekend

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Friday · day 01
  • 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome dinner at resort restaurant
Saturday · day 02
  • 10:00 AMRehearsal at ceremony venue
  • 5:00 PMCeremony on beachfront terrace
  • 6:30 PMCocktail hour and sunset reception
  • 8:00 PMDinner and dancing in ballroom
Sunday · day 03
  • 11:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest departures

Costs and booking details

Getting there
SJD · about 45 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Los Cabos International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos).

Typical total
$15,000–50,000+Aisle estimate
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$15,000–$50,000+ USD for 50 guests (3-day event)

Ceremony fee
$2,000–5,000Aisle estimate

USD

Reception
$250–400 a headAisle estimate
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$250–$400 USD

Room rate
$350–700 a nightAisle estimate
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$350–$700 USD per room (all-inclusive)

Weather window
July – August

The months the weather is kindest, with May and October mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
624 104 9800

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All-inclusive packages simplify budgeting by bundling venue, food, beverage, and lodging. Final cost varies with guest count, season, and customization. Couples should request formal proposal with package details.

Questions about the venue

Can we have an outdoor beach ceremony?+

Yes. Grand Velas offers beachfront ceremony options with ocean backdrop. The private beach access ensures exclusive use during your event.

Is accommodation included for guests?+

Guest rooms are available on-site at all-inclusive rates. Package pricing typically includes lodging, meals, and beverages for invited guests.

What is the guest capacity?+

The venue accommodates 20–150 guests depending on venue selection and ceremony/reception layout.

Are there indoor backup options?+

Yes. Indoor ballroom and covered terrace spaces allow for weather contingency planning.

What is included in wedding packages?+

Packages typically include venue space, catering, beverages, coordination services, and guest accommodations. Contact the venue directly for full package details and customization.

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Sources and booking notes

Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.

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