Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection
Set on its own island in the South Ari Atoll, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection offers couples a dream location for symbolic weddings and vow renewals. Exchange vows on a palm-fringed beach, on a secluded sandbank, or at one of the resort’s elegant dining terraces overlooking the lagoon. Romantic touches — from traditional Boduberu drum parades to Champagne breakfasts and candlelit dinners on the sand — create celebrations that feel effortless yet unforgettable. With expert planners, spectacular natural surrounds, and an award-winning house reef at your doorstep, this all-inclusive resort is ideal for weddings, honeymoons, and milestone moments.
Accommodation:
The resort features 112 beachfront and overwater villas with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. Each villa offers a private terrace and direct access to the beach or lagoon, blending relaxed island style with modern comforts. Guests enjoy all-inclusive dining and easy access to one of the Maldives’ most renowned house reefs.
Wedding Packages
Ocean Blessings Ceremony – USD 988++
A classic beachfront celebration with Maldivian touches.
Inclusions:
- Beachfront ceremony set-up with decorated buggy
- Traditional Boduberu drum parade
- Sand ceremony & symbolic Blessings Certificate
- Bride’s bouquet & groom’s boutonnière
- Two-tier wedding cake
- Sparkling wine toast
- Sunset cocktail for the couple
- Romantic three-course dinner on the beach
- Honeymoon turndown with chocolates
- 10% discount on à la carte spa treatments (excluding retail)
Moodhufini Wedding Ceremony – USD 2,388++
A lavish celebration enriched with spa treatments and personalised details.
Inclusions:
- Beach ceremony with sand ritual & Blessings Certificate
- Traditional Boduberu drum parade
- Premium Champagne toast
- Three-tier wedding cake
- Bouquet & boutonnière
- 60-minute couple’s spa & beauty treatments
- Four-course candlelit dinner with paired wine
- Champagne breakfast in-villa or at The Club
- Honeymoon turndown with chocolates
- 50 professional photos on Centara USB
- Private movie night for two
- One-day access to The Island Club
- 10% discount on à la carte spa treatments (excluding retail)
Sandbank Wedding / Renewal of Vows – USD 3,088++
A unique ceremony on a secluded sandbank, complete with island rituals.
Inclusions:
- Decorated sandbank venue & dinghy transfer
- Traditional Boduberu drum parade
- Sand ritual & symbolic Blessings Certificate
- Premium Champagne toast
- Three-tier wedding cake
- Bouquet & boutonnière
- 50 professional photos on USB
- 3-course pied dans l’eau lunch
- Romantic beach dinner with wine
- Champagne breakfast in-villa
- 60-minute couple’s massage
- Honeymoon turndown with chocolates
- One-day access to The Island Club
- Choice of Thai/Maldivian cooking class or private movie night
- 10% discount on à la carte spa treatments (excluding retail)
Venues
- Beachfront (up to 80 guests): Barefoot ceremonies framed by palms and the lagoon.
- Suan Bua (up to 12 guests): An intimate Thai restaurant setting beside a lotus pond.
- Reef Terrace (up to 50 guests): Thatched-roof terrace with sweeping ocean views.
Optional Enhancements
Available for all ceremonies: private sunset cruise, sandbank picnic, professional hair & makeup, full photo/video coverage, customised photobooks, live music, private BBQs, romantic dinners, spa treatments, and more.
Terms & Conditions
- A wedding in the Maldives is symbolic in nature and not legally binding.
- Wedding and ceremonial arrangements can only be finalised after a minimum stay of two days.
- Pricing is subject to change and does not include accommodation or meal plans.
- Wedding rings and bridal gown must be supplied by the couple.
- Prices are subject to 10% service charge and 16% GST.