Estate

The Palms Punta Cana

Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic20–150 guests$$$4.9(151)

The Palms Punta Cana is a restored beachfront estate on Uvero Alto Beach that transforms a historic Dominican property into a full-service wedding destination. Originally developed as a private residence, the property has been meticulously renovated to accommodate intimate and mid-sized celebrations while preserving its colonial architectural character. Guests enjoy direct beach access, manicured grounds, and on-site accommodations across multiple villas.

Highlights

Directly fronts Uvero Alto Beach with unobstructed Caribbean Sea views and private beach access
Accommodates up to 150 guests with 12+ villa rooms available for wedding parties and extended families
4.9/5 Google rating reflecting consistent guest satisfaction across events and accommodations
All-inclusive wedding packages include ceremony setup, reception coordination, catering, and resort facilities
On-property spa, multiple dining venues, and infinity pools complement ceremony and reception spaces

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeEstate

Price range$$$

LocationDominican Republic

Nearest airportPUJ

Best monthsFebruary, March, June

Rating4.9 (151)

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Best time to get married at The Palms Punta Cana

The ideal months for a wedding at The Palms Punta Cana in Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic are February, March, June, and October. These months balance warm daytime temperatures, low rainfall, and the highest sunshine hours of the year — the best window for outdoor ceremonies and reception dining. Expect daytime highs around 85°F (30°C) during the peak season.

Plan your wedding at The Palms Punta Cana

Getting there

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

45-60 minutes to venue

Private car service

$80-120 USD per vehicle

45-60 minutes · Arranged through the resort; air-conditioned sedan with driver

Resort shuttle

Varies by group size; typically $15-25 USD per person

45-60 minutes · Group transportation for wedding parties; advance booking required

Rental car

$40-70 USD daily rental

50-70 minutes · Self-drive via Highway 3 north toward Uvero Alto; scenic coastal route

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$2,000-4,000 USD

Reception (per guest)

$120-180 USD per person (catering, bar, service)

Accommodation (per night)

$250-600 USD per villa room

Estimated total

$18,000-35,000 USD for 75 guests (ceremony, reception, basic coordination)

All-inclusive packages available. Costs vary based on seasonality, guest count, menu selection, and add-on services (photography, entertainment, floral design, specialty décor). Peak season (Dec-Apr) commands higher rates. Request custom proposal from sales team for accurate pricing.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day Before)

3:00 PMWedding party arrival; villa check-in and welcome dinner

Saturday (Wedding Day)

10:00 AMRehearsal on beach ceremony site

Saturday

4:30 PMGuest arrival and cocktail hour on beach terrace

5:30 PMCeremony on private beach

6:15 PMCocktails and appetizers; photo opportunities

7:30 PMReception dinner service in main pavilion

10:00 PMDancing and celebration through midnight

Sunday (Day After)

10:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Weather

April

Temperature

83°F

Low: 74°F

Rainfall

20 days

145mm total

Sunshine

11.1 hrs

per day avg

Best months for outdoor weddings: February, March, June, October

4.9

151 Google reviews

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Sunny Rattan

Great place for vacation, Chef and staff was just amazing, welcoming and so friendly. Fresh made food everyday for all 3 meals. Very accommodating and friendly. Location of this place is just amazing on the beach, lovely pool and great service. Highly recommend it, the highlight is it’s so private. We are celebrating 60th birthday for one of our beloved friend and family.

2 months ago

M B

The best kept secret in Punta Cana A private, beachfront villa surrounded by palm trees with ample outdoor space and large pool. The perfect place to go with a group of friends or a large family gathering. Want to feel like you're at a retreat but not be in a mainstream hotel fighting the crowds? this is the place to be. It's a short drive to the main attractions and night life of Bavaro, but is nestled in a quiet spot where the sound of the waves will put you to sleep :) The beach is pristine and the views amazing. The staff and private chef made it a memorable experience for us! Will definitely return!

3 months ago

Mike Miller

We had 18 in total- 14 Adults and 4 Grandkids. All family! Perfect Location-- unbelievable staff! And the food--- incredible by any measure! Right on the beach and between beach and pool it had to be 75% of the time in the water-ha! Book it and you won't regret it-- I promise!!!

a month ago

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Frequently asked questions

What time of year is best for a wedding at The Palms?

December through April offers the driest weather and most consistent conditions. May through November is hurricane season, though the venue remains operational with weather contingency plans.

Are accommodations included in the wedding package?

Accommodations are typically negotiated separately or offered at group rates. Wedding packages typically cover venue rental, ceremony setup, and reception catering for your guest count.

Can the venue accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes. The on-site culinary team works directly with couples to design menus accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-specific requirements.

Is outdoor ceremony setup protected from weather?

The beach ceremony area has optional tent coverage available. Indoor and covered reception spaces provide backup options during inclement weather.

What is included in venue rental?

Standard packages include ceremony site, reception hall, tables, chairs, basic décor, coordination staff, and catering. Bar service, photography, floral design, and entertainment are typically additional.

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Last updated April 8, 2026

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