Secluded beachfront weddings with sea turtle encounters and romantic St. Thomas elegance.
6900 Great Bay, St. Thomas, St. Thomas, 00802, VI
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Weddings
THE PERFECT WEDDING
WHY SAY "I DO" HERE
Island Atmosphere
Exchange vows amid thirty oceanfront acres on Great Bay, with white sand, turquoise water, and peninsula seclusion.
Celebration Support
An Events Concierge and service team help coordinate the day, supporting gatherings with attentive, polished hospitality.
Distinctive Venues
Choose ocean-view gazebos, the private Ocean Pavilion, beachfront settings, or the Great Bay Ballroom and Terrace.
Weekend Moments
Extend festivities with catamaran excursions, sunset sails, snorkeling trips, beach gatherings, and dining across resort venues.
Expert Planning
A Meetings and Special Event Team specializes in weddings, with DMC Concierge support for tours and charters.
Stay Together
Guests can remain on site in 180 rooms and suites, with discounted wedding blocks available.
AN UNFORGETTABLE AMBIANCE
WEDDING VENUES
Capacity: 350 Guests
Great Bay Ballroom Venue
Host elegant St. Thomas weddings in the Great Bay Ballroom at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, a marble-floored ballroom with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Great Bay.
Capacity: 50 Guests
Beach Venue
Exchange vows on the sand at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas Beach Venue, an intimate Great Bay wedding setting for seaside ceremonies, receptions and celebrations with the Caribbean as your backdrop.
Capacity: 40 Guests
Sea Grape Trees Venue
Exchange vows beneath beachfront sea grape trees forming a natural arch at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas. This intimate beach wedding venue is ideal for romantic ceremonies and celebrations on Great Bay.
Capacity: 60 Guests
Ocean Pavilion Venue
Exchange vows at Ocean Pavilion Venue at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, a cliffside terrace above the bay with amphitheater-style tiered seating and a staircase entrance for intimate wedding ceremonies and celebrations.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WEDDINGS FAQs
What wedding venues are available at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas?
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offers a range of stunning wedding venues, including the 2,500-square-foot Great Bay Ballroom with vaulted ceilings and marble floors, the cliffside Ocean Pavilion, a private beachfront ceremony site, the Sea Grape Trees lawn, and the Cliffside Gazebo. Couples can also say ‘I do’ aboard the resort’s own catamaran, the Lady Lynsey II, for a truly memorable destination wedding at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas.
How many guests can The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas accommodate for a wedding?
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas can accommodate intimate elopements to large-scale celebrations, with individual venues ranging from a 40-guest ceremony at the Sea Grape Trees to a 60-guest gathering at the Ocean Pavilion, and combined indoor and outdoor spaces across the property able to host up to 350 guests reception-style.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offer a ballroom for wedding receptions?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas features the Great Bay Ballroom, an elegant space with vaulted ceilings, marble floors and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open onto a stonework terrace overlooking Great Bay and neighboring St. John. For weddings, the ballroom and terrace are typically kept to a comfortable maximum of 130 seated guests.
Can I have a beachfront wedding ceremony at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas?
Absolutely. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas sits on its own private, powder-white sand beach along Great Bay, and couples can host a beachfront ceremony for up to 50 guests right on the sand, complete with the resort’s signature oceanfront setting.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offer outdoor wedding venues with ocean views?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offers several breathtaking outdoor options, including the Ocean Pavilion, perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea for couples seeking utmost privacy, and the Cliffside Gazebo, both offering sweeping ocean views for a memorable ceremony.
Can I host my wedding aboard a yacht at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offers weddings aboard its own Lady Lynsey II catamaran, which can host cocktail-style wedding celebrations for up to 40 guests while cruising the waters off St. Thomas, complete with hors d’oeuvres and refreshments.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offer a full property buyout for weddings?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offers a full resort buyout during select seasons, transforming the entire property into a private retreat with exclusive access to all 180 guest rooms and suites, the family pool, and all meeting and event venues for a fully private wedding celebration.
Is there a dedicated wedding planning team at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas has a dedicated Meetings and Special Event Team that specializes in social events, including weddings, along with an Events Concierge and DMC Concierge to help coordinate every detail, from ceremony logistics to island excursions.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offer accommodations for wedding guests?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas offers 180 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, most with private balconies, and extends discounted group rates for wedding room blocks so the wedding party and guests can stay together on-site.
Are children welcome at weddings at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas welcomes children of all ages, making it easy to plan a family-inclusive wedding celebration. The resort also offers proposal and romance packages for couples looking to celebrate every milestone, from engagement to ‘I do,’ in one destination.