Ian & Meechka
June 3, 2023
Welcome
Welcome! We are honored to have you as a guest for our island wedding celebration.
We look forward to a wonderful time filled with love and celebrations with our family and friends. You will find all the details you need in this website. Please be sure to download the app to receive all of the latest updates for our big day!
Jun 3
2023
TO 12:00 am
Pearl Beach Club
Punta Cana, United States
No Small Children (between 1-7)
Due to safety issues with the venue, we are unable to accommodate small children.
There are too many hazards at the venue.
At first, we planned for 18+ but have decided to accommodate as many of our family and guests as possible. Thanks for your understanding!
The resorts offer reputable childcare and kid activity centers. Contact them for more information.
Jun 2
2023
Jellyfish Beach
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
The Boat Party is Friday June 2nd at 2:45pm. It is $75 per person with lunch included. 18+ ADULTS ONLY FOR THE BOAT PARTY.
Please send payment by May 2nd for us to confirm the headcount.
It is departing from Jellyfish Beach. Transportation will be provided if you are at the Hard Rock Hotel and Resort.
You can send it payment below - please label it with your name and the word boat.
Zelle – 770-365-7450 – Meechka Marcelin
CashApp- $Meechka
Venmo- @Meechka-Marcelin
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I stay? We recommend arriving NO later than Thursday, June 1st, 2023 and departing NO earlier than Sunday June 4th, 2023 so you can enjoy all of the wedding festivities and the island.
You are welcome to arrive earlier or depart later but we recommend at least booking for these 4 nights.
If you wish to stay less than 4 nights, please book from Friday, June 2nd and depart Sunday June 4th to ensure you are here for the wedding ceremony and reception. This is a 3 night stay.
Do I need a passport? YES you need a passport for Dominican Republic
We are staying at the Hard Rock Hotel in Punta Cana!
UPDATE (3/3/23) - Orbitz currently has great deals on the hotel: www.orbitz.com/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Hard-Rock-Hotel-Casino-Punta-Cana-All-Inclusive.h2464251.Hotel-Information?chkin=2023-06-01&chkout=2023-06-05&x_pwa=1&rfrr=HSR&pwa_ts=1677876414890&referrerUrl=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cub3JiaXR6LmNvbS9Ib3RlbC1TZWFyY2g%3D&useRewards=true&rm1=a2®ionId=601946&destination=B%C3%A1varo%2C+Punta+Cana%2C+La+Altagracia%2C+Dominican+Republic&destType=CURRENT_LOCATION&selected=2464251&latLong=18.7333%2C-68.48248&sort=RECOMMENDED&top_dp=536&top_cur=USD&userIntent=&selectedRoomType=315462407&selectedRatePlan=383695292
Please book ASAP. We cannot guarantee availability with the resort. Book using the information and link below or call 1-855-537-4129. We do NOT have a block of rooms as it was more cost efficient to book directly.
We will be staying at the Hard Rock Hotel and Resort in Punta Cana.
The resort is all inclusive (meaning all food, drinks, transportation and most hotel amenities are included.) and includes round-trip transportation from the airport. They have several room and suite options.
You are welcome to book with a third party site but we recommend booking directly with the resort. Please see FAQs for recommended length of stay.
The website has several offers and payment plans available.
The website also has flight and hotel packages.
The hotel does NOT require full payment until arrival.
Please select the PAY LATER option if possible. If you have questions, do not hesitate to contact us directly!
Address:
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Address: Km 28, #74, Blvd. Turístico del Este, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
Friday, June 2, 2023: Welcome Party Excursion on Catamaran - $75.00 per person (more details to come)
Saturday, June 3, 2023: Ceremony followed by Reception
(more details on time to come)
Flight and Airport Information
The closest airport to the resort and wedding venue will be Punta Cana International Airport. All major airlines have several flights to Punta Cana.
We also recommend comparing return flights on Monday 6/5 as the tickets may have better pricing.
**Please See Entry Requirements Tab prior to Traveling**
**We recommend that you ARRIVE no later than Thursday June 1st**
DR ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (QR CODE REQUIRED PRIOR TO AIRPORT)
Your airline will ask if you have the E-ticket/ QR code when checking in. You should have this before arriving to the airport up to 72 hours prior.
You will have to complete a short online application for the E-ticket for entry to DR. You will receive the QR code to your email once completed.
APPLY FOR E-TICKET/QR-CODE HERE:
eticket.migracion.gob.do/Auth/TravelRegister
What to Wear?
The dress code is Tropical and Beach Formal.
We kindly ask that you do not wear all white.
Dominican Republic is very warm!
Some examples include:
Women: Nice Maxi Dress, Flowy Skirt and Top, Dress for Warm Weather
Men: Linen Pants and Shirt, Linen Suit, Hats are OK as long as they are facing forward
If you are concerned about bridal party colors: They are blush (light pink) and orange.
Frequently Asked Questions!
Do you need a passport? YES 100%
Are kids allowed at the reception? No kids under 7 are allowed at the reception due to safety concerns. Children of all ages are however, allowed at the ceremony. Lap sitters are OK as they cannot walk and face potential hazards of drowning.
Are kids allowed on the boat? The boat is for adults who are 18 or older.
What are the bridal party colors? The palette is blush, rose, orange and tan. For an image of our colors, please look under the events tab.
Are there any additional requirements to enter DR? Yes, you will need to complete an eTicket, which will provide a QR code for entry into the country. COMPLETE BEFORE YOUR FLIGHT. They will not let you on board without it.
You will need to complete the same code for departure when you leave. The code typically takes a few hours to come in after the form is completed.
LINK TO E-TICKET: eticket.migracion.gob.do/
The dress code is Tropical and Beach Formal.
We kindly ask that you do not wear all white.
Dominican Republic is very warm!
Some examples include:
Women: Nice Formal Maxi Dress, Flowy Skirt and Top, Dress for Warm Weather
Men: Linen Pants and Shirt, Linen Suit, Hats are OK as long as they are facing forward
If you are concerned about bridal party colors: They are blush (light pink), rose, orange and tan.
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