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Sandals Royal Bahamian All Inclusive Adults Only is a resort destination wedding venue in Nassau, Bahamas, hosting 540 at dinner and 1,000 at the ceremony. Best months: January, February, March, April.

Sandals Royal Bahamian All Inclusive Adults Only

NassauNew Providence, Bahamas

Sandals Royal Bahamian is an adults-only all-inclusive resort on Nassau's shoreline, roughly 15 minutes by transfer from Nassau International Airport (NAS), with a shuttle available.

Guests
540 at dinner1,000 at the ceremony
Rooms
404 rooms
Cost
From US$1,300as a package
Ceremony
Legal ceremony on site
Season
Best weather Jan–AprAisle estimate
Getting there
NASabout 15 min by car

About the venue

Sandals Royal Bahamian is an adults-only all-inclusive resort on Nassau's shoreline, roughly 15 minutes by transfer from Nassau International Airport (NAS), with a shuttle available.

The property has 404 rooms and suites, private grounds, gardens, pools, beach access and sea views, plus an on-site chapel for legal ceremonies held right at the resort.

Celebrations can seat up to 1,000 for a ceremony, 540 for a seated dinner, or host 800 standing, with both indoor and outdoor reception options and indoor backup if weather turns.

Weddings are priced on a package basis starting from 1,300 USD, with an on-site coordinator and in-house catering.

  • 404 adults-only rooms and suites, from Zen Garden Rooms to Butler Villa Suites with private pools
  • On-site chapel with legal ceremonies permitted at the resort
  • Ceremony seating for up to 1,000; 540 seated for dining and 800 standing
  • Indoor and outdoor reception space, dance space and indoor backup option

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
540 guests
Standing reception
800 guests
Ceremony, seated
1,000 guests

Staying over

Rooms
404 rooms
Room types
26 listed
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

House rules

Exclusive use required
No
Music until
11:00 PM
Children
No

Best weather to marry

Aisle estimate
  1. January: best
  2. February: best
  3. March: best
  4. April: best
  5. May: good
  6. June: good
  7. July: good
  8. August: good
  9. September: good
  10. October: good
  11. November: good
  12. December: good
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Getting there

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Nearest airport
NAS, 15 min by car
Guest transport
Yes

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

Can we legally marry on site?
Yes. Legal ceremonies can be held on site, and the resort has its own chapel as well as outdoor ceremony options.
How many guests can we invite?
Ceremony seating accommodates up to 1,000 guests, seated dining up to 540, and standing receptions up to 800.
Do we need to book the whole resort?
No. Neither a full buyout nor exclusive use is required.
Can children attend the wedding?
No. This is an adults-only resort, so children are not permitted.
How much do weddings cost and is there a curfew?
Weddings are priced by package starting from 1,300 USD, and there is a noise curfew at 11:00 PM. Catering is handled in house and an on-site coordinator is available.

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Sources and booking notes

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  • Seated dinner: 540 guests

    “The largest meeting room at Sandals Royal Bahamian measures 6,588 square feet and can host up to 1,000 guests theater-style, 380 in a classroom setup, 800 for a reception, or 540 for a banquet.”
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  • Standing reception: 800 guests

    “The largest meeting room at Sandals Royal Bahamian measures 6,588 square feet and can host up to 1,000 guests theater-style, 380 in a classroom setup, 800 for a reception, or 540 for a banquet.”
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  • Ceremony, seated: 1,000 guests

    “The largest meeting room at Sandals Royal Bahamian measures 6,588 square feet and can host up to 1,000 guests theater-style, 380 in a classroom setup, 800 for a reception, or 540 for a banquet.”
    Read the source for ceremony, seated

  • Rooms: 404 rooms

    “Situated on 15 sprawling acres, the 404-room Sandals Royal Bahamian embraces the easy-going spirit of The Bahamas to thoughtfully entwine all experiential touchpoints — from the pastel pink of the flamingo to the vibes of traditional Junkanoo.”
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  • Room types: 26 listed

    “Island Village One Bedroom Butler Villa Suite w/ Private Pool”
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  • Whole property must be taken with the wedding: No

    “Couples booking a stay of 7 nights or more in a Club or Butler suite category at Sandals Royal Bahamian can receive a complimentary wedding package, making it easier to plan a beautiful destination wedding at Sandals Royal Bahamian without added ceremony costs.”
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  • Legal ceremony on site: Yes

    “Yes, your ‘I do’s’ in The Bahamas are legally binding.”
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  • Chapel on site: Yes

    “Yes, Sandals Royal Bahamian features an Over-The-Water Wedding Chapel with glass floor panels set above the turquoise sea, offering couples an open-air ceremony suspended over tranquil waters.”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Sandals Royal Bahamian offers couples a choice of stunning ceremony settings, including an Over-The-Water Gazebo, an Oceanfront Gazebo, a Beachfront Wedding on private white sand, and a Garden Gazebo surrounded by tropical blooms.”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “Every outdoor reservation includes a guaranteed indoor weather backup.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “For a more private experience, a group catering set-up with premium drinks, hors d'oeuvres, plated or buffet dishes and dedicated service can be arranged at additional cost at the Sandals Resorts in The Bahamas.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “With 10 restaurants and eight bars at Sandals Royal Bahamian, there’s something to satisfy every craving at this all-inclusive resort.”
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  • Price: From US$1,300 as a package

    “PRICE: $1,300 GUESTS: 2”
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  • Exclusive use required: No

    “Couples booking a stay of 7 nights or more in a Club or Butler suite category at Sandals Royal Bahamian can receive a complimentary wedding package, making it easier to plan a beautiful destination wedding at Sandals Royal Bahamian without added ceremony costs.”
    Read the source for exclusive use required

  • Music until: 11:00 PM

    “Outdoor venues operate under a strict 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM sound curfew, after which receptions seamlessly transition into soundproof ballrooms cleared for late-night DJs until 2:00 AM or 3:00 AM.”
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  • Children: No

    “Sandals Royal Bahamian is an adults-only, couples-only resort that welcomes guests 18 years of age and older, with children not permitted on site.”
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  • Nearest airport: NAS, 15 min by car

    “NAS”
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  • Guest transport: Yes

    “Your complimentary transfer to and from the resort will be arranged by Sandals.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “Whether you envision your vows framed by turquoise ocean waves, a private cocktail party on a sunset terrace, or a high-energy gala inside an air-conditioned ballroom with elaborate crystal chandeliers, the property allows couples to create a progressive journey for their guests over 3 to 4 days of events.”
    Read the source for reception indoors

  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “Whether you envision your vows framed by turquoise ocean waves, a private cocktail party on a sunset terrace, or a high-energy gala inside an air-conditioned ballroom with elaborate crystal chandeliers, the property allows couples to create a progressive journey for their guests over 3 to 4 days of events.”
    Read the source for reception outdoors

  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “With full bellies and happy hearts, it was time to move to the dance floor.”
    Read the source for space for dancing

  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “7 pools and 5 whirlpools”
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  • Sea view: Yes

    “Neutral color palettes and wood furnishings create a modern chic design that beautifully accentuates the bright blue Caribbean sea beyond.”
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  • Beach on foot: Yes

    “Beachfront”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “The Bahamian Wedding is set in a lush tropical garden, moving guests to the sounds of a Bahamian gospel choir.”
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  • Private grounds: Yes

    “Sail to the resort’s private island for exotic adventures just a short boat ride away, featuring two secluded beaches—one for relaxation and one perfect for snorkeling.”
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  • Historic building: Yes

    “Elegance and ease come together at Sandals Royal Bahamian, a getaway that combines a swank all-inclusive resort in Nassau (once a favorite hangout of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor), with an offshore island.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Your personal wedding concierge will answer all your questions and a wedding planner will help bring your wedding in The Bahamas to life.”
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From US$1,300as a package

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