Villa la Joya
Villa la Joya commands sweeping views across the Riviera Maya coastline from its elevated position along Playa Paraíso, where lush tropical grounds meet pristine beachfront at Kilometer 48.
Villa la Joya is an estate destination wedding venue in Q.R., Mexico, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Cancún International Airport (CUN), 45–60 minutes. Best months: February, March, April, May.
About Villa la Joya
Villa la Joya commands sweeping views across the Riviera Maya coastline from its elevated position along Playa Paraíso, where lush tropical grounds meet pristine beachfront at Kilometer 48.
The estate features manicured gardens, oceanfront terraces, and direct sand access, offering an unobstructed backdrop of Caribbean waters for ceremonies and receptions.
This 20,000+ square-meter property transforms the natural landscape into an intimate destination setting without sacrificing dramatic vistas.
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Amazing venue. Was lucky enough to shoot a styled wedding here; the hosts were more than accommodating. The grounds are beautiful and there is a variety of vibes around. Would 100% recommend
Daniel McQuillan Photography · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- Price
- US$5,000 to US$15,000 venue feeAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- CUN, 60 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Coastal, modern, elegant
Venue highlights
- Oceanfront beachfront access with unobstructed Caribbean Sea views
- 20,000+ square meters of manicured gardens and event spaces
- 4.8/5 Google rating reflecting consistent guest satisfaction
- Capacity accommodates 20–150 guests across multiple outdoor and covered venues
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 6:00 PMGuest arrival; welcome reception on oceanfront terrace
- 4:00 PMCeremony on beach lawn with Caribbean backdrop
- 6:00 PMCocktail hour in garden pavilion
- 7:30 PMDinner and dancing in beachfront tent
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- CUN · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Cancún International Airport.
- Typical total
- $35,000–85,000Aisle estimate
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$35,000–85,000 USD (100 guests, 3-day event with lodging)
- Ceremony fee
- $3,000–6,000Aisle estimate
USD (venue rental only)
- Reception
- $150–350 a headAisle estimate
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$150–350 USD (catering, bar, service)
- Room rate
- $250–600 a nightAisle estimate
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$250–600 USD (guest room; luxury suites $800+)
- Weather window
- February – May
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 984 876 2712
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Ceremony fee is separate from food/beverage minimums. Vendor coordination fees and permits charged separately.
Questions about the venue
Does the venue provide catering and beverages?+
Villa la Joya partners with approved catering vendors. In-house kitchen facilities and beverage service are available; outside alcohol policies vary by package.
Are accommodations available on-site?+
The estate includes guest rooms and suites. Additional beachfront resorts within 5–15 km offer overflow lodging for larger wedding parties.
What permits or licenses does the venue hold?+
Villa la Joya is fully licensed for civil and symbolic ceremonies under Quintana Roo state regulations. Legal marriages require a separate civil registry appointment.
Is the venue weather-protected?+
Covered pavilions and tents accommodate rain contingencies.
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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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Outdoor ceremony: Yes
“Choose a garden ceremony or say your vows in the sand.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonySetting: Coastal, modern, elegant
“Our venue is the perfect fit for couples seeking a scenic beachfront wedding with elegance and luxury.”
Read the source for setting