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Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica

Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica

Price
Price on request
Capacity
300 guests
Season
Year-round
Dry season December–April

Secrets Papagayo is an adults-only all-inclusive resort on Playa Panamá with eight dedicated wedding venues — from the 300-guest Amphitheater to an intimate Sugar Reef Beach setup — all backed by unlimited gourmet dining and a full-service spa.

The story

All-inclusive, all-unforgettable

Secrets Papagayo sits on the sheltered cove of Playa Panamá on Costa Rica's Gulf of Papagayo — a beach famed for its calm, clear water and year-round sunshine. As an adults-only all-inclusive property, it removes the logistical friction that often burdens destination weddings: unlimited gourmet dining across 12 venues, premium open bar, and a full spa are all included in the room rate. Eight dedicated wedding venues, each distinct in character, mean the resort can host everything from a 300-person amphitheatre reception to a 50-guest beachfront sunset ceremony.

The Preferred Club section offers upgraded suites with private plunge pools and panoramic ocean views, ideal for honeymoon accommodation or bridal party rooms. A spa pool deck, multiple themed dining restaurants, and pickleball courts add texture to what is already a well-rounded wedding escape. For couples whose priority is a stress-free, all-managed celebration where guests are genuinely looked after from arrival to departure, Secrets Papagayo delivers on every count.

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The details

Everything your planner asks first.

Pricing & packages

Price
Price on request

What's includedDedicated on-site wedding coordinator; ceremony décor; unlimited dining and premium beverages for guests; pool and spa access; resort entertainment

Capacity & stay

Capacity
Amphitheater: 300; Main Beach Garden: 300; Spa Beach: 280; Spa Garden: 280; Palms View Garden: 50; Sugar Reef Bar: 50; Aqua Restaurant: 50; Spa Pool Deck: 80

Location & experiences

Region
Playa Panamá, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Nearest airport
SJO · San José
Best season
Year-round; dry season December–April
Experiences
  • 12 dining venues including Himitsu, Portofino, Barefoot Grill
  • Full-service spa with outdoor and beachfront treatment areas
  • Multiple pools including spa pool
  • Adults-only resort with Preferred Club category
  • Unlimited premium beverages and 24-hour room service
  • Pickleball courts and water sports

Planning & policies

Catering
All-inclusive; customisable menus
Planner
Dedicated on-site wedding coordinator included
Max ceremony capacity
300 guests (Amphitheater or Main Beach Garden)
Wedding venues
8 distinct indoor and outdoor spaces
Resort type
Adults-only all-inclusive
Airport
Liberia (LIR), ~20 min drive
Frequently asked

Good to know.

Is the resort adults-only?

Yes — Secrets Papagayo is exclusively for guests aged 18 and over, creating an elegant, undisturbed atmosphere for wedding celebrations.

What are the main ceremony venue options?

Eight venues are available: Amphitheater (300), Main Beach Garden (300), Spa Beach (280), Spa Garden (280), Spa Pool Deck (80), and three intimate venues for up to 50 guests each.

Are ceremony types legally recognised?

Both legal and symbolic ceremonies are offered; the resort's wedding coordinator manages licensing and documentation for legal ceremonies.

What is included in the wedding packages?

A dedicated coordinator, ceremony décor, and coordination services are included; guest dining and beverages are covered by the all-inclusive resort rate.

Which airport serves the resort?

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, approximately 20 minutes away.

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