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Madeira Island Yacht Wedding Experience

Portugal

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Enjoying your wedding day aboard a luxury yacht is what dreams are made of, and now you can experience that dream with the Madeira Yacht Wedding Experience, a beautiful wedding destination that simply oozes elegance and sophistication, and is the perfect wedding venue if you want to hold you wedding in Madeira. The island of Madeira is also a stunning location for a honeymoon with so much to do and see, with its ancient towns and cities, such as its Capitol, Funchal, where you can spend the day visiting its vibrant markets, picturesque harbour, botanical gardens, and witness its ancient historical landmarks. The charming fishing village of Camara de Lobos is well worth a visit with its colourful boats and relaxed atmosphere, said to be a favourite spot of the late Winston Churchill. The town of Porto Moniz, is another interesting place with its natural volcanic pools that allow you to enjoy a swim and take in the beautiful scenic coast, the perfect place to unwind. With beautiful beaches, stunning rugged coastlines, and lush green forests, Madeira will tick every box to make your stay a fulfilling and enjoyable one.

Weddings on the Madeira Yacht Wedding Experience

If you are look for a special wedding style that is both unusual and classy, then the Madeira Yacht Wedding Experience is the one to choose. With stunning views of Madeira and the surrounding islands, together with the gentle breeze, and surrounded by the turquoise blue ocean, this really is a fabulous place to celebrate your big day, and capture it with some magnificent wedding pictures. You can choose to have a symbolic ceremony and celebration on board this luxury yacht, or you can have your civil wedding ceremony on land, and then celebrate in luxury on either one or two yachts available, with each catering for up to 10 guests. There is an expert team on hand to help with the planning and, of course, to ensure your plans run smoothly on your big day. To be legally married in Madeira, you need to provide legal paperwork, legalized, translated and submitted to the local Town Hall, which can be done for you as an optional extra. A private chef can provide a customized menu to your taste, with vegan options as well. Extras can include Jet Skis and exploring local beach coves, only accessible by boat. A skipper and crew member will be on hand for safety and comfort, with complimentary champagne, wine, beers and other soft drinks provided.

Why choose the Madeira Yacht Wedding Experience?

Imagine celebrating your bid day with your closest family and friends aboard a luxury yacht as it sails around Madeira Island, giving you stunning views and the feeling of total freedom on the ocean. With your own chef on hand to prepare your wedding feast, staff on hand to serve you celebratory drinks, and with the chance of enjoying the day aboard some jet skis, you will have a day that you and your friends will never forget.

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Madeira Island Yacht Wedding Experience

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£6285

Based on 10 people

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Wedding Packages at the Madeira Island Yacht Wedding Experience

Half Day
Package

From £6285 Based on 10 people

Civil wedding ceremony on shore or on the yacht
Translation & processing of 4 standard documents
Marriage Certificate in Portuguese translated into English
4 Hours Sailing on the yacht
Wedding planner assistance with any additional suppliers & finishing touches
Officiator fee
Bridal bouquet
Groom's buttonhole
Bridal hair and makeup

Full Day
Package

From £7185 Based on 10 people

Civil wedding ceremony on shore or on the yacht
Translation & processing of 4 standard documents
Marriage Certificate in Portuguese translated into English
8 Hours Sailing on the yacht
Wedding planner assistance with any additional suppliers & finishing touches
Officiator fee
Bridal bouquet
Groom's buttonhole
Bridal hair and makeup

More Wedding Venues in Portugal

A Portugal wedding is ideal for those seeking a year round destination. Its packed full of excitement and entertainment. Portugal has a huge choice of wedding locations suitable for an array of age groups. Sound appealing? Portugal could be the perfect choice for your wedding abroad. It’s important to consider, Location, Size and local attractions (for your honeymoon). Explore our favourite Portugal wedding venues below, or call our specialists.

Epic Sana Algarve

1841 Reviews

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £9190
Based on per couple

Epic Sana Algarve is the perfect venue for events and weddings in Albufeira for all occasions.

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São Rafael Atlântico

1750 Reviews

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £14590
Based on 30 people

Say 'I do' at our luxurious 5-star hotel, perched on the stunning clifftop overlooking the sparkling waters of São Rafael Beach, Albufeira. Our breathtaking venue is the perfect backdrop for your dream beachfront wedding in the heart of Algarve.

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Quinta do Furão Madeira

1232 Reviews

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £7110
Based on 50 people

Quinta do Furão, a property integrated on top of a cliff, with strong winemaking inspirations and superb views over the Atlantic Ocean and the entire Northeast Coast is an excellent option for a stay on the island of Madeira.

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Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa

3013 Reviews

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £11740
Based on 30 people

Imagine your wedding in a 5 star hotel with the surrounding nature as background. Overlooking the sea, the Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa, in Cascais is the ideal place to hold a dream wedding.

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Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel Spa

5357 Reviews

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £14470
Based on 30 people

Imagine your wedding in a 5 star hotel with the surrounding nature. In front of the magnificent Santa Eulália beach, the Grande Real Santa Eulália Resort & Hotel Spa in the Algarve, Portugal is the ideal place for a dream wedding.

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Vidamar Resort Algarve

1745 Reviews

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £6955
Based on per couple

The wedding-to-be you’ve always pictured is in Portugal’s paradise!

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Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort

1736 Reviews

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £7905
Based on per couple

The Praia d’El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort is nestled in between the Atlantic Ocean and an 18 holes championship golf course in the medieval town of Obidos in Portugal. With unspoilt views, this stunning resort is an ideal wedding destination.

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W Algarve

162 Reviews

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £16995
Based on 40 people

Soaring cliffs, sea caves, golden beaches, scalloped bays and picturesque villages draw visitors to the Algarve from all over the world.

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Lisbon Countryside Wedding

Portugal
Rustic Wedding

From £22145
Based on 80 people

The Solar de Pancas is a historic building, whose initial construction dates back to the end of the fifteenth century.

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Hilton Vilamoura

Algarve, Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £4710
Based on per couple

Set in five acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and adjacent to the Prestigious Dom Pedro Pinhal Golf Course in Vilamoura, Portugal, stands the Hilton Vilamoura Golf Resort & Spa, a stunning resort and a haven for weddings in Portugal.

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Tivoli Carvoeiro

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £8775
Based on per couple

You will find the Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort perched on the Vale Covo cliffside with far reaching views of the quaint fishing village of Carvoeiro, and affording far reaching views of the Atlantic Ocean. With its rugged cliffs, stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, Carvoeiro makes for a stunning wedding destination.

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Thai Beach Club

Algarve, Portugal
Wedding venue & reception

From £4695
Based on per couple

Thai Beach Club Offers you a unique and special experience, where days can begin with the quietness of the sea and finish in front of the most beautiful sunset in the Algarve.

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Madeira Island Yacht Wedding Experience

Madeira, Portugal
Yacht wedding

From £6285
Based on 10 people

Celebrate your special day with a unique wedding ceremony on the stunning Madeira Island. Madeira Weddings offers an unforgettable yacht rental aboard the elegant "Princess V58," complete with a professional skipper and attentive crew member to ensure your safety and comfort.

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Hyatt Regency Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £9290
Based on 30 people

With a privileged view of the Tejo River, we are available to receive the most beautiful wedding ceremonies, which will be marked in the history of the newlyweds who pass by us.

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Saccharum Resort & Spa

Madeira, Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £9930
Based on 70 people

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Savoy Palace

Madeira, Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £10760
Based on 50 people

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Hotel Real Marina

Portugal
Hotel wedding

From £11820
Based on 30 people

If you are looking for a wedding in Portugal, then the award winning Real Marina Hotel & Spa, overlooking the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park in the Algarve Should definitely be your first choice.

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The Lighthouse

Algarve, Portugal
Wedding venue & reception

From £11960
Based on 25 people

The Lighthouse has two spacious terraces overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, an elegant dining room, separate lounge and bar area, pool bar, as well as a children’s play area.

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Quinta Oliveira

Portugal
Wedding venue & reception

From £14300
Based on 50 people

Welcome to Quinta Oliveira, the perfect venue for your dream wedding. With over 20 years of experience in creating unforgettable moments, we are situated in the heart of Portugal, offering an idyllic location close to beautiful beaches and popular tourist attractions.

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Portugal Wedding Villa

Portugal
Villa wedding

From £23340
Based on 60 people

Perched on an elevated position with an impressive gated entry and long drive, this stunning nine bedroom villa offers gorgeous tranquil views of the countryside, from both indoor and outdoor living spaces.

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Planning your wedding in Portugal

Find out if Portugal is right for you

A Portugal wedding is ideal for those seeking

Somewhere close to the UK
Symbolic ceremonies
huge choice of places to stay

Sound appealing? Portugal could be the perfect choice for your wedding abroad

Pick your dream wedding venue

When picking a venue, it’s important to consider:

Location
Size
Local attractions (for your honeymoon)

Explore our favourite Portugal wedding venues below, or call our specialists.

Tailor make your perfect wedding

We build bespoke packages, tailored to your needs. Simply tell us what will make your day perfect and we’ll make it happen.

Somewhere close to the UK
Symbolic ceremonies
huge choice of places to stay

Sound appealing? Portugal could be the perfect choice for your wedding abroad

FAQ'S

1.If I go to the Portugal is my wedding legal?

Weddings in Portugal are mostly symbolic ceremonies so you will need to have the legal part performed here in the UK.There are some places that recognise weddings legally so speak to one of our specialists for advise.

2.I do not really know where to stay in Portugal?

Portugal has lots of resorts to choose from, so speak to one of our wedding specialists and they will help pick the perfect place for you.

3.Do the hotels sort the reception or do we need to find somewhere oursleves?

Some of the hotels will assist with your wedding reception others will advise of appropriate reception venues.

4.Will someone be there to help me in resort?

The hotels all have someone that is responsible for helping all wedding couples, alternatively you can always give us a call.

5.Can you book my guests as well?

Yes of course let us know exactly who you need booking and we will get this arranged for you.

Legalities

To marry in Portugal there are no minimum residency requirements. You will require your full passport and birth certificate. Depending on your previous marital status other documents are required. All information is for guidance purposes and based on british passport holders, couples need to obtain and research there required documentation

Madeira Island Yacht Wedding Experience

Wedding Venue Information

Weddings on the Madeira Yacht Wedding Experience

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More Wedding Venues in Portugal

Epic Sana Algarve

São Rafael Atlântico

Quinta do Furão Madeira

Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel Spa

Vidamar Resort Algarve

Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort

W Algarve

Lisbon Countryside Wedding

Hilton Vilamoura

Tivoli Carvoeiro

Thai Beach Club

Madeira Island Yacht Wedding Experience

Hyatt Regency Lisbon

Saccharum Resort & Spa

Savoy Palace

Hotel Real Marina

The Lighthouse

Quinta Oliveira

Portugal Wedding Villa

Other Wedding Destinations

Tips

Planning your wedding in Portugal

Find out if Portugal is right for you

Pick your dream wedding venue

Tailor make your perfect wedding

FAQ'S

1.If I go to the Portugal is my wedding legal?

2.I do not really know where to stay in Portugal?

3.Do the hotels sort the reception or do we need to find somewhere oursleves?

4.Will someone be there to help me in resort?

5.Can you book my guests as well?

Legalities