New All Inclusive Resorts for Your 2026/2027 Destination Wedding

Say “I do” at one of the newest all-inclusive destination wedding resorts opening in Mexico and the Caribbean for 2026 and 2027. From adults-only luxury in Cancun to family-friendly beachfront in Punta Cana to distinctive design-forward properties in Riviera Nayarit and Montego Bay, this year’s new-resort class delivers something for every couple’s vision.

Below, the top newly opened and soon-to-open all-inclusive wedding resorts to consider for your 2026/2027 destination wedding.

New All Inclusive Resorts for 2026/2027 At-a-Glance

Resort Destination Status Best For
Secrets Mirabel Cancun Resort & Spa Cancun, Mexico Newly Opened Adults-only oceanfront luxury
Moon Palace The Grand Punta Cana Punta Cana, DR Newly Opened Grand-scale family-friendly wedding weeks
UNICO 20°105° Hotel Riviera Nayarit Riviera Nayarit, Mexico Newly Opened Adults-only design-forward luxury
UNICO 18°77° Montego Bay Montego Bay, Jamaica Newly Opened First UNICO in Jamaica; adults-only art-forward luxury
Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa Miches, DR Newly Opened Family-friendly Miches beachfront
Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa Miches, DR Newly Opened Adults-only Miches sister-property luxury
Zemi Miches Punta Cana Miches, DR Newly Opened Curio Collection by Hilton, boutique luxury
Majestic Mirage Costa Mujeres All Suite Resort Costa Mujeres, Mexico Newly Opened Adults-only all-suite luxury with on-property chapel

New All Inclusive Wedding Resorts for 2026/2027

1. Secrets Mirabel Cancun Resort & Spa

Secrets Mirabel Cancun Resort & Spa is a newly opened adults-only luxury property with AMR Collection wedding infrastructure. Wedding venues include the Beachfront Terrace (60 guests), Main Pool Terrace (300 guests), Pool Deck (30 guests), and Oceanfront Terrace (80 guests), offering flexibility from intimate to grand-scale ceremonies.

Adults-only Unlimited-Luxury® service means gourmet dining, top-shelf drinks, and premium wedding coordination are all bundled into the wedding package.

Learn more about Secrets Mirabel Cancun Resort & Spa and get a free quote today >>

2. Moon Palace The Grand Punta Cana

Moon Palace The Grand Punta Cana is the newest Palace Resorts mega-property in Punta Cana, delivering grand-scale family-friendly luxury with the wedding-team experience Palace is known for. Multiple venues on-property mean the sangeet, welcome party, ceremony, and reception can each take place in distinct locations across the same resort.

Family-friendly, all-inclusive, and the best pick for larger multi-day wedding celebrations in Punta Cana.

Learn more about Moon Palace The Grand Punta Cana and get a free quote today >>

3. UNICO 20°105° Hotel Riviera Nayarit

Unico Riviera Nayarit

UNICO 20°105° Hotel Riviera Nayarit brings the UNICO brand’s adults-only, art-and-design-forward luxury aesthetic to Mexico’s Pacific coast. The resort combines UNICO’s signature interior design language with the dramatic desert-meets-ocean scenery that defines Riviera Nayarit.

Adults-only luxury with genuinely distinctive interior styling that separates UNICO from more traditional Mexican Pacific properties.

Learn more about UNICO 20°105° Hotel Riviera Nayarit and get a free quote today >>

4. UNICO 18°77° Montego Bay

UNICO 18°77° Montego Bay is the first UNICO property in Jamaica, extending the brand’s adults-only luxury aesthetic to the Caribbean island’s storied Montego Bay coast. Distinctive art-and-design-forward interiors, curated culinary programs, and refined wedding coordination make this one of the most anticipated new openings.

Adults-only luxury, art-forward, and a rare non-Riu, non-Sandals adults-only luxury option in Montego Bay.

Learn more about UNICO 18°77° Montego Bay and get a free quote today >>

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5. Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa

Dreams Playa Esmeralda

Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa is newly opened in the emerging Miches region of the Dominican Republic. Wedding venues include Secrets Main Beach (350 guests), Dreams Pool Terrace (200 guests), Ballroom Terrace (125 guests), Ballroom (700 guests), and the Bluewater Restaurant (80 guests).

Family-friendly, all-inclusive, and a strong pick for couples wanting to explore a less-crowded DR destination without sacrificing wedding infrastructure.

Learn more about Dreams Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa and get a free quote today >>

6. Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa

Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa is the adults-only sister property to Dreams Playa Esmeralda, sharing the same emerging Miches setting with an adults-only Unlimited-Luxury® approach. Venues include Secrets Main Beach (200 guests), Secrets Beach Club (200 guests), Ballroom (700 guests), Pool Terrace (300 guests), and Seaside Grill Restaurant (125 guests).

Adults-only luxury with the flexibility of a same-complex Dreams sister property for family-friendly overflow if your wedding party has kids.

Learn more about Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa and get a free quote today >>

7. Zemi Miches Punta Cana

Zemi Miches Punta Cana is a Curio Collection by Hilton property offering boutique-luxury adults-only accommodations in the Miches region. The Curio Collection positioning brings Hilton service standards to a boutique-scale property, delivering a distinctly personal wedding-week experience.

Adults-only, boutique-luxury, and part of the Hilton Honors program for guests who value loyalty rewards.

Learn more about Zemi Miches Punta Cana and get a free quote today >>

8. Majestic Mirage Costa Mujeres All Suite Resort

Majestic Mirage costa mujeres

Majestic Mirage Costa Mujeres All Suite Resort is a newly opened adults-only all-suite property on the quieter Costa Mujeres coast just north of Cancun. Wedding venues include a distinctive on-property Chapel (70 guests), Sky Wedding Gazebo (250 guests), Beach Area, Beach Gazebo, Garden Gazebo (90 guests), and both Sunset and Sunrise Ballrooms (250 guests each).

Adults-only luxury with one of the few on-property Catholic-friendly chapels in the region, plus all-suite accommodations for the entire wedding party.

Learn more about Majestic Mirage Costa Mujeres All Suite Resort and get a free quote today >>

Planning Tips for a New Resort Wedding

Booking a wedding at a newly opened resort has advantages: fresh finishes, updated technology, and often complimentary or discounted wedding-package deals as resorts build their reputation. But new-resort bookings do come with specific considerations.

Guest Counts and Room Blocks

Check minimum stay requirements or room-night block thresholds to qualify for complimentary or discounted wedding packages. New resorts often offer the strongest complimentary wedding-package deals to attract early wedding bookings.

Venues

New resorts often feature signature venues you can’t find elsewhere in the region: private oceanfront rooftops, sky terraces, on-property chapels, overwater platforms, or design-forward reception spaces. Ask your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for the full venue lineup at your target property before committing.

Wedding Team Experience

Newer resort wedding teams may still be building their coordination process. Ask specifically about wedding-team tenure and how many weddings the property has hosted since opening. Established brands (Palace Resorts, AMR Collection, Karisma, Iberostar, Hilton) tend to bring more experienced wedding coordinators to their new properties than independent openings.

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Start Planning Your Destination Wedding at a New Resort Today

Each of these newly opened all-inclusive resorts offers something distinctive for your 2026 or 2027 destination wedding. Whether you’re drawn to Cancun’s adults-only Secrets Mirabel, the emerging Miches region’s Dreams and Secrets Playa Esmeralda sister properties, the design-forward UNICO expansion into Riviera Nayarit and Montego Bay, or the boutique Zemi Miches, our Certified Destination Wedding Specialists can match your vision to the right new property.

Fill out our online wedding planning form, and one of our Specialists will help you compare new resorts and unlock any complimentary wedding-package deals your group qualifies for.

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