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Sandals has long been known for its commitment to complimentary weddings, with couples staying three nights or more eligible for a free package at any of the group’s resorts.
The deal includes a wedding planner, ceremony, cocktail reception and honeymoon dinner, and if they book guests, clients will also get a selection of extra ‘Bells and Whistles’ too.
Stay seven nights and they’ll also get credit for licence fees, photography and more.
Book it: A week at Sandals Montego Bay, Jamaica, costs from £2,099 per person, including flights, transfers and wedding package. An Over-the-Water Wedding Chapel can be booked for an extra fee. sandals.co.uk
The Royalton Punta Cana offers free symbolic beach weddings for up to 10 guests with the cerulean ocean for a backdrop.
Couples get a wedding coordinator, ceremony, dinner reception, cake and spa discount all on the house, with the option to upgrade to a legally recognised ceremony for an additional fee.
Extra guests and cherry-on-the-cake toppings such as a Dominican-themed cocktail party, disco and Bridal Suite package can be added.
Book it: Tui offers a week’s all-inclusive from £1,042 per person, including flights on June 26, 2022. tui.co.uk
It’s not only in the Caribbean that couples can find some decent deals; Mauritius has its own answer to the free-weddings trend at Sugar Beach.
Guests staying five nights or more get a Celebration Specialist, wedding gift, ceremony, beach dinner for two, as well as other freebies.
Book it: Caribtours offers seven nights’ half-board from £1,799 per person, based on two sharing, until October 31, 2022, with flights and transfers. caribtours.co.uk
Like Sandals, AMResorts offers free weddings across its brands, from its adult-only Zoëtry properties to family-friendly Dreams resorts for couples wanting to bring the kids.
For those after a fiesta to remember, look to Mexico, where Secrets Playa Mujeres offers a symbolic ceremony with all the trimmings for free when guests stay seven nights or more – including a Newlywed Package and a room for the bride or groom the night before the wedding.
Book it: A week’s all-inclusive costs from £1,929 per person, including flights, private transfers and the Wedding in Paradise package. amrcollection.com
If three golf courses, seven restaurants, a beach club and marina aren’t enough to tempt clients at this luxury, village-style resort, the complimentary Euphoria package might be.
Couples can tie the knot on the beach, on the scenic Terraza de Corazon or at a 16th-century church for free if they stay at least four nights, with a private dinner for up to eight guests and free prosecco on arrival among the perks.
Book it: Seven nights’ all-inclusive in a One Bedroom Suite costs from £2,250 per person, including flights. casadecampo.do
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