Capacity: 80 Guests
Capilla Venue
Papaya Playa Project’s Capilla Venue is a sacred, intimate wedding chapel with ocean views and lush tropical jungle surroundings, ideal for ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations in Tulum.
Weddings
The perfect wedding
Why say "I do" here
Caribbean Atmosphere
Exchange vows between Tulum jungle and a private Caribbean beach, with white sand, sea views, and music nearby.
Day-Of Flow
An in-house planning team helps coordinate ceremonies, cocktails, dinners, and brunches across the resort’s event spaces.
Distinct Venues
Choose private beaches, jungle terraces, La Cava, beach club settings, decks, or palapa spaces for your celebration.
Weekend Celebrations
Extend the gathering with beachfront dinners, sunset rooftop sessions, live music nights, Sunday brunch, and beach club days.
Planning Support
Chef-curated menus, multilingual staff, tours assistance, and airport transportation options help simplify destination wedding logistics.
Stay Together
Guests can stay on site in individually furnished rooms, with free breakfast, WiFi, pools, and beach amenities.
An unforgettable ambiance
Wedding Venues
Capacity: 150 Guests
Casa Palapa Venue
Casa Palapa Venue at Papaya Playa Project is an open-air terrace wedding setting with natural wood, thatched roof, ocean views and lush gardens—ideal for ceremonies, receptions and unforgettable celebrations.
Capacity: 100 Guests
La Cava Venue
La Cava at Papaya Playa Project is an intimate wedding venue with rustic wood and stone details, a terrace overlooking the Caribbean Sea, and elegant settings for ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations.
Capacity: 50 Guests
Rooftop Venue
Papaya Playa Project Rooftop Venue is an exclusive wedding setting in Tulum with 360° Caribbean Sea and jungle views, ideal for rooftop ceremonies, receptions, and unforgettable wedding celebrations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wedding FAQs
Does Papaya Playa Project host weddings in Tulum?
Yes, Papaya Playa Project is a premier destination wedding venue in Tulum's hotel zone, set along a private Caribbean beachfront. With over 10 distinct event spaces—from private beaches to jungle terraces to the beach club—Papaya Playa Project is designed to host couples celebrating a beachfront Tulum wedding.
What is the maximum number of wedding guests Papaya Playa Project can accommodate?
Papaya Playa Project can accommodate up to 150 wedding guests across its event spaces, with some third-party wedding planning estimates suggesting larger celebrations of 150 to 250-plus guests are possible when using the main beach club palapa, deck, and beach areas together. Exact maximums at Papaya Playa Project should be confirmed directly with the resort's wedding team when planning your event.
What wedding venues and event spaces are available at Papaya Playa Project?
Papaya Playa Project offers a variety of settings for ceremonies and receptions, including beachfront ceremony sites on white sand, oceanfront terraces and decks for cocktail hours, jungle terraces, and the beach club. La Cava, an intimate reception venue with a rustic yet elegant aesthetic of natural wood and stone and a terrace overlooking the Caribbean Sea, is also available at Papaya Playa Project for smaller gatherings.
Is Papaya Playa Project an adults-only wedding venue?
Papaya Playa Project is positioned as an adults-oriented resort known for its lively party atmosphere, and the property's own nightclub and beach-bar events enforce an 18-and-over minimum entry age with no exceptions. The minimum check-in age at Papaya Playa Project is also 18, making it best suited to couples planning a wedding celebration geared toward adult guests.
Does Papaya Playa Project have an on-site wedding planning team?
Yes, Papaya Playa Project provides an in-house planning team to help couples coordinate their destination wedding, from selecting among the resort's many event spaces to arranging chef-curated menus for the celebration.
What is the ceremony setting like at Papaya Playa Project?
Weddings at Papaya Playa Project typically begin with a beachfront ceremony on white sand along the resort's private stretch of Caribbean coastline, followed by a cocktail hour on an oceanfront deck or terrace and a reception dinner under the stars. Post-wedding brunches can also be arranged at the property's private casitas.
Can Papaya Playa Project host an intimate or small wedding?
Yes, couples seeking a smaller celebration can book La Cava at Papaya Playa Project, an intimate reception venue accommodating up to 100 guests with a rustic, elegant design and Caribbean sea views, ideal for an intimate destination wedding.
What dining and catering options are available for weddings at Papaya Playa Project?
Papaya Playa Project offers chef-curated menus for wedding celebrations, drawing on the resort's on-site dining venues including the Papaya Playa Project Restaurant and Roca Restaurant. Couples can also incorporate elements like the property's Saturday night dinner-and-live-music format into their wedding weekend festivities at Papaya Playa Project.
Is there an indoor backup option in case of rain for weddings at Papaya Playa Project?
Yes, Papaya Playa Project offers an indoor rain backup option for beachfront weddings, giving couples peace of mind when planning an outdoor ceremony at the resort.
What is the cost of hosting a wedding at Papaya Playa Project?
Venue hire fees at Papaya Playa Project typically range from $5,000 to $15,000, with a wedding for around 80 guests estimated at roughly $47,000 depending on the scale of the celebration. Couples should contact Papaya Playa Project directly for a customized quote based on guest count, chosen event spaces, and catering selections.