Av. Alemania S/N, Playa Bávaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic · Adults-Only · AAA Four Diamond · Free-Flow Access to Dreams Royal Beach
Updated September 2026 · VFL Destination Weddings · CST #2002477-40
Resort Overview
Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana is an adults-only, AAA Four Diamond all-suite resort on more than 700 yards of palm-lined white sand on Playa Bávaro, Punta Cana's eastern coast. All 639 suites have a private balcony or terrace and a hydro tub, and the resort is known for its calm, swimmable water, winding walkways, and secluded pools. For wedding groups, its defining advantage is the resort next door: guests staying at Secrets have free-flow access to the additional restaurants and facilities of Dreams Royal Beach, so adults-only and family guests can share one wedding week. Ceremony and reception settings run from a private beach and an ocean-view gazebo to a garden terrace with a fountain, a beachfront restaurant, and a customizable ballroom, all coordinated by your on-site wedding coordinator.
Dreams Royal Beach Next Door
Free-flow access to additional restaurants and facilities at the adjoining family-friendly resort.
639 All-Suite Rooms
Every suite has a private balcony or terrace and a hydro tub; Preferred Club upgrades available.
Beach, Garden & Ballroom
Private beach, Royal Gazebo, fountain garden terrace, beachfront restaurant, and ballroom venues.
700+ Yards of Playa Bávaro
Palm-lined white sand and calm turquoise Caribbean water in front of the resort.
17,000 sq ft Secrets Spa
Outdoor hydrotherapy circuit, couples treatments, and a salon for wedding-day preparation.
Dulha & Dulhan Package
A South Asian wedding package with certified coordinators is available at this resort.
Wedding Venues
The resort offers an intimate garden ceremony, a grand affair at the water's edge, or a ballroom reception, all with the privacy of lush gardens and hidden nooks. Your VFL specialist will match the venue to your guest count and time of day.
| Venue | Setting | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Beach | The resort's private Playa Bávaro beach — the classic barefoot ceremony or beachfront gala dinner; venue fee may apply. | Up to 200 guests per the resort description (some listings show up to 500 — confirm) |
| Royal Gazebo | Beachfront gazebo overlooking the ocean, ideal for an intimate ceremony; venue fee may apply. | Ceremony: 60 · Cocktail: 60 · Reception: 60 |
| Fountain (Garden Terrace) | Lush tropical garden terrace that can be customized with décor and a dance floor; venue fee may apply. | Ceremony: 300 · Cocktail: 300 · Reception: 300 |
| Ballroom | Large, weather-proof ballroom that can be decorated to match any style or theme; venue fee may apply. | Ceremony: 300 · Cocktail: 300 · Reception: 300 |
| Riviera Terrace | Relaxed poolside restaurant terrace with fountains; venue fee may apply. | Cocktail: 80 · Reception: 80 |
| Olio Restaurant | Beachfront restaurant setting for an evening reception; venue fee may apply. | Reception: 120 |
| Secrets Garden | Small garden gazebo for an intimate cocktail hour or reception. | Cocktail: 30 · Reception: 30 |
Wedding Packages
Secrets Royal Beach offers the four standard Secrets wedding packages plus the Dulha & Dulhan South Asian package. All can be customized to your traditions, budget, and guest list.
The entry-level ceremony package. Complimentary with a qualifying stay (see below).
- On-site wedding coordinator, symbolic ceremony, and ironing of the couple's wedding attire
- Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the couple
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast for up to 10 guests
- Complimentary room the night before for one member of the couple (availability), turndown service, and late checkout
- 15% off spa treatments, Newlywed Package, and free anniversary nights
Complimentary with 7 nights in a Preferred Club Master Suite Tropical View or higher, or with 5 rooms booked for at least 3 nights. Must be booked at least 30 days in advance.
A simple, romantic elopement. Must be booked 30 days before arrival and may be unavailable on select days of the week.
- On-site wedding coordinator and symbolic ceremony
- Choice of 2 beauty services for one member of the couple, or 1 service each (hairstyling, make-up, or shave)
- Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s), wedding cake and sparkling wine toast for two
- Romantic dining arrangements for two the night of the ceremony
- Complimentary suite upgrade (availability), sparkling wine and fruit on arrival, breakfast in bed with mimosas, and late checkout
- 20 digital photos of the ceremony and a complimentary hydrotherapy circuit for the couple
Adds a rehearsal dinner, private cocktail hour, and a private dinner reception. Must be booked at least 30 days in advance.
- Judge or minister (additional fees may apply), ceremony décor with 20 chairs, ceremonial table, and aisle runner, and an edited video of the ceremony
- Semi-private rehearsal dinner for up to 10 guests
- Private cocktail hour with hors d'oeuvres and private dinner reception (Gold menu, up to 20 guests)
- Bouquet, boutonnieres and corsages for up to four members of the wedding party, plus floral centerpieces
- Choice of hair, make-up, or shave services, one set of live music during cocktail hour, and a couples spa treatment
- 50 digital photos and a wedding album
The flagship tier — requires a cumulative minimum of 75 paid room nights and booking at least 1 year in advance (the resort may waive this at its discretion).
- Welcome cocktail party (1-hour private event) with private bar and hors d'oeuvres station
- Rehearsal dinner (2-hour event) with signature cocktail, appetizer station, buffet, and dessert
- Private wedding ceremony with pergola or gazebo drapery, sound system, and white-linen chairs
- Wedding reception (3-hour private event) with sweetheart table, buffet, private bar, dessert station, and wedding cake
- Sparkling wine and fresh fruit in-suite for the couple and parents (up to 3 rooms)
- 20% spa discount for the couple and parents, complimentary hydrotherapy access, and $100 in resort coupons per guest
A five-event South Asian wedding designed around your traditions. Requires a minimum of 25 rooms for three nights (75 room nights) and booking at least 1 year in advance unless approved by the wedding coordinator.
- Welcome cocktail party with private bar and bartender
- Sangeet and Mehndi with an intimate stage, appetizer station, buffet, and dessert
- Baraat organized and directed by your on-site coordinator, followed by the wedding ceremony under a Mandap with colorful backdrop and drapery
- Reception with an Indian buffet (5 vegetarian and 3 non-vegetarian entrées by a chef specializing in Indian cuisine), private bar, dessert station, and wedding cake
- Dedicated wedding coordinator certified in South Asian weddings and private group check-in
- Spa discount and hydrotherapy access for the couple and parents, and $100 in resort coupons per guest
Wedding Group Benefits
Wedding groups at Secrets Royal Beach unlock perks tied to room count and paid room nights.
Big Weddings, Big Rewards
For new group bookings made by September 30, 2026 for travel through December 20, 2027: up to 10 complimentary rooms and upgrades (6 in holiday season), a waived 10% deposit for larger blocks, and a complimentary dinner reception. Secrets Royal Beach is listed at 61–80 rooms for the 2-hour reception tier, with longer receptions for bigger blocks. Terms may change — confirm with your VFL specialist.
Social Stays That Pay
Groups of 10 or more rooms receive exclusive discounts, complimentary rooms, and upgrades through the resort's group program. Confirm current thresholds with your VFL specialist.
Complimentary Wedding in Paradise
The ceremony package is complimentary with 7 nights in a Preferred Club Master Suite Tropical View or higher, or 5 rooms booked for at least 3 nights.
$100 Resort Coupons Per Guest
Included with Beyond Memorable and Dulha & Dulhan when the group books at least 75 paid room nights.
Complimentary Anniversary Return Stay
Stay 5 or more paid nights over your first anniversary date and receive 2 additional nights free, or stay 4 paid nights and receive 1 additional night free.
Family Guests at Dreams Royal Beach
Book children and multi-generational family at the neighboring family-friendly Dreams Royal Beach while the couple and adult guests stay at Secrets.
Group benefits are set by the resort, scale with paid room nights, and may change without notice — confirm current terms with our VFL specialists. Restrictions and blackout dates may apply.
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Resort, venues, and wedding highlights at Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana.
Resort Amenities
- Unlimited-Luxury® all-inclusive, with tips and taxes included
- Eight dining options with no reservations required, including Bordeaux (French, with a wine-cellar dinner experience), Himitsu (teppanyaki), and beachfront Olio
- Additional restaurants with free-flow access at neighboring Dreams Royal Beach
- Top-shelf spirits, 24-hour room service, and a daily refreshed minibar
- Secrets Spa, 17,000 sq ft with outdoor hydrotherapy circuit, couples treatments, and salon
- Four pools including a semi-Olympic pool, plus a lazy river in the Preferred Club
- Preferred Club upgrade with exclusive lounge and concierge
- Scuba diving, water aerobics, dance classes, Spanish lessons, and beach volleyball
- Fitness center and hydro tub in every suite
- Live shows, theme nights, concerts under the stars, and free Wi-Fi
Playa Bávaro & Punta Cana — What Wedding Guests Will Experience
Beach & Water Activities
- Playa Bávaro — calm, swimmable water and white sand
- Snorkeling & scuba diving — on-site and nearby
- Non-motorized water sports — on the resort beach
Golf & Excursions
- Golf — nearby courses with discounted greens fees
- Tours & excursions — arranged through the resort concierge
- Walkable dining — beach bars and restaurants near the resort
Airport & Access
- About 20–25 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
- Airport transfers are not included; VFL can arrange group transfers through the resort concierge
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