The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection is a resort destination wedding venue in El Chirú, Panama, hosting 450 at dinner and 600 standing.
The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection
El ChirúProvincia de Coclé, Panama
Set on private grounds in El Chirú with direct beach access, a lakefront setting and sea views, The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection hosts weddings for anywhere from 10 to 600 guests.
The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection
- Guests
- 450 at dinner
- Rooms
- 118 rooms
- Ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Getting there
- PTY
About the venue
Set on private grounds in El Chirú with direct beach access, a lakefront setting and sea views, The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection hosts weddings for anywhere from 10 to 600 guests.
The resort has 118 rooms across 13 room types, an on-site chapel, gardens, a pool and a bar, plus meeting and banquet space that seats 450 for dining and 80 for a seated ceremony.
Ceremonies and receptions can be held indoors or outdoors, with in-house catering and an on-site coordinator handling the planning.
Legally binding ceremonies can take place on site, and no buyout or exclusive-use booking is required.
- On-site chapel plus outdoor ceremony options on private grounds
- Capacity from 10 up to 600 standing, 450 seated for dining, 80 seated for a ceremony
- 118 guest rooms across 13 room types, including a Four Bedroom Villa and The Buenaventura Suite
- Beachfront and lakefront setting with sea views, gardens, pool and on-site bar
Short answers
- How many guests does The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection hold?
- The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection holds 450 at dinner and 600 standing.
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- Can guests stay at The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection?
- Yes. 118 rooms.
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- How do guests get to The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection?
- Fly into PTY.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 450 guests
- Standing reception
- 600 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 80 guests
- Smallest party taken
- 10 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 118 rooms
- Room types
- 13 listed
- Whole property must be taken with the wedding
- No
House rules
- Exclusive use required
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Children
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Yes
- Chapel on site
- Yes
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
The place
- Swimming pool
- Yes
- Sea view
- Yes
- Beach on foot
- Yes
- On a lake
- Yes
- Gardens
- Yes
- Private grounds
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Getting there
- PTY
- Yes
Reviews of The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, Autograph Collection
“The area and resort itself are lovely and well kept. The food at the restaurants was outstanding. However it was the staff that made our stay unforgettable.”
4.7out of 5, from 1,417 Google reviews
Questions about the venue
Where a number is our estimate, we say so.
How many guests can the resort host?
Events can range from a minimum of 10 guests up to 600 standing. Seated dining accommodates up to 450, and a seated ceremony accommodates up to 80.
Can we hold a legally binding ceremony at the resort?
Yes, legal ceremonies can be held on site. There is also a chapel on the property, as well as outdoor ceremony space.
Do we need to book the entire resort?
No. Neither a full buyout nor exclusive use is required, though the grounds are private.
Is catering and planning support provided?
Yes, catering is handled in-house and there is an on-site coordinator. Event enquiries go to Carmen Chen, Director of Marketing and Sales.
Which airport should guests fly into, and can they bring children or pets?
The nearest airport is PTY. Both children and pets are welcome, and parking is available on site.
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