CABO WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

Ceremony first kiss photographed ny Luis Tovilla, a cabo wedding photographer & filmmaker

CAPTURING AUTHENTIC LOVE STORIES BY THE SEA from cancun to cabo san lucas

 

Your wedding in Cabo isn’t just a day — it’s a feeling. One you’ll want to remember exactly as it happened: real, raw, and beautifully yours. As Cabo wedding photographer with over 250 weddings, I can assure you that.


We’re here to document that with honesty, artistry, and the kind of calm presence you didn’t know you needed.


As photographers who live for genuine connection, we capture what the day really feels like: salty wind, barefoot joy, tears you didn’t expect, and all the love in between.

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bride and groom portrait by Luis Tovilla | Cabo wedding photographer & filmmaker

Weddings in Cabo Are Gorgeous — But That’s Not What You’ll Remember Most

You’ll remember the laughter echoing between waves.

The quiet glances exchanged at sunset.

The way you felt grounded and free all at once.


That’s the story we tell. Through honest, cinematic photo and film, we give you a way to relive your Cabo wedding — with depth, with joy, with soul.


We believe your wedding day should feel like a breath of ocean air. Light, real, and full of meaning. That’s why we focus on guiding you gently, encouraging connection, and letting the emotion lead the way — so your photos reflect exactly how it felt.


Because it’s not just about beautiful images.

It’s about remembering what mattered.

 

Why Couples Choose Us for Their Wedding in Cabo San Lucas?

 

Cinematic documentary style

We don’t shoot for trends — we shoot for truth.


Our style is rooted in real moments, not poses or Pinterest checklists. We document the energy, the atmosphere, and the way your day actually feels, so when you look back, you don’t just remember how it looked — you remember how it moved through you.

Beach Wedding Experts.

— 250+ Destination weddings by the sea


We’ve spent years photographing weddings by the sea.

From lighting to timing, from wind to waves — we understand the rhythm of beach weddings and how to navigate them calmly, creatively, and without stress.

Two artists, One love Story.

— We are a real-life couple working together in sync.


We work every wedding together — photo and video, seamlessly aligned.

That connection between us allows us to anticipate, adapt, and tell your story from two points of view that always lead back to one: yours.


Deep connection with clients.

— Only 4 weddings per month. To be focused on each couple.


This isn’t just a job — it’s a relationship.

We take the time to understand your story, your values, your energy. That connection is what allows us to step into your day not as vendors, but as trusted witnesses.

How We Work as Your Cabo Wedding Photographer and Filmmaker?

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Guided moments — never forced

 

We won’t ask you to perform.


We’ll offer gentle prompts, a bit of direction when it helps, and then we step back.


The best images happen when you’re not trying to make them happen — you’re just being yourselves.

 

cabo wedding photographer | black and white portrait bride and groom under the veil

Honest, calm, documentary-style coverage

We’re not here to run the show. We’re here to witness it.


We move quietly, observe constantly, and capture with intention — so nothing interrupts the energy of the day.

 

cabo wedding | couple portraits at sunset

Coverage for elopements, full-day weddings, and multi-day events.

Whether you’re planning a quick ceremony at a luxury resort or an entire weekend celebration with your favorite people, we tailor the coverage to match your vision — always with depth and emotional focus.

 

Wedding Videography in Cabo That Feels Like a Film — Not a Recap

Photos freeze the moment. But video brings it to life — the voices, the movement, the music, the energy.

Cabo wedding photographer | couple walking at the beach

Our approach to wedding videography in Cabo is cinematic and emotional, without being scripted. We craft each film like a story — not just a collection of clips, but a complete experience that lets you relive your wedding day with full presence.


We’ve captured dozens of beach weddings across Cancún and the Riviera Maya — and while we’re just beginning to take couples in Cabo, we bring that same storytelling, vision, and calm presence with us.

Whether it’s a golden-hour rooftop ceremony or barefoot vows in the sand, we’re there to film the energy, the emotion, and everything in between — quietly, with intention.


Our films are 5 to 10 minutes long, paced like a story and soundtracked with licensed music. We also offer full ceremony edits, speeches, and multi-day coverage options.

Want to get a feel for how your wedding film might look?

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cabo wedding photography pricing.

 

Cabo weddings falls within our national destination collection area. Our full-day wedding collections start at $4,650 USD, with all-inclusive travel fully covered — flights and lodging handled so you never have to think about logistics.


Most of our Cabo couples book our full-day photo and video collection at $5,350 USD.


For a full breakdown of what each collection includes, request our complete pricing guide below.

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Add on services we provide

 

  • Full Ceremony/ Speeches film
  • Content creator Services
  • Ceremony Live streaming
  • Engagement photoshoots
  • Underwater trash the dress
  • Cinematic Teaser Videos

 

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FOR COUPLES THAT WANT THE EXTRA-ORDINARY

This Isn’t for Everyone — and That’s the Point

Not every couple is a fit for what we do — and that’s exactly how it should be.

We don’t do cookie-cutter timelines, Pinterest-perfect poses, or overproduced content. We believe in real connection, intentional moments, and giving each couple space to experience their day fully — not just perform it.


If you’re looking for someone to follow a shot list or recreate someone else’s wedding photos… we’re probably not the team for you.


But if what you want is to feel present, loved, and seen — with work that reflects your actual memories, not just how things looked — then we’d be honored to document it all for you.

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What Our Couples Say?

“We were nervous about being in front of the camera, but Luis and Genessis made it feel like we were just hanging out with old friends. The photos are stunning — but what surprised us most was how seen and understood we felt. Every photo is us, exactly as we are.”

EmilEE & JEREMY, Wedding in Tulum

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What Our Couples Say?


Testimonials


“I cried watching our wedding film. Not because it was dramatic — but because it felt so true. Every smile, every tear, every little glance… they didn’t just document our wedding. They gave us the gift of reliving it.”

— Rachel & ZACH, Wedding in Riviera Maya

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Bride and groom hold hands in courtyard garden with tropical plants and archway.

What Our Couples Say?

“Luis and Genessis were more than just vendors — they were part of the celebration. Our friends and family adored them, and it shows in every candid moment they captured. We couldn’t have chosen better.”

— ADDISON & SHANE, Wedding in Cancun

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EXPLORE REAL WEDDINGS WE’VE CAPTURED ON THE COAST.


While we’ve photographed hundreds of beach weddings in the Riviera Maya, we bring that same expertise, empathy, and creative vision to every destination — including Cabo.


From sun-drenched beaches in Cancún to golden-hour cliffs in Tulum, our work reflects not just how your day looked, but how it felt. These galleries aren’t just pretty pictures — they’re emotional time machines.


Say hello. Let's work together.

Planning’s already in motion. Your venue is locked in. Now it’s time to choose the one team who’ll preserve how it all feels.


We’d love to be that for you.


Whether you’re planning an all-out celebration or something simple by the sea, we’ll guide you with care, work with intention, and deliver images and films that become part of your legacy.



Sounds like a match? Let’s talk.



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Are you still Planning Your Cabo Wedding?


Below in this page you will find a lot of useful info about weddings in Cabo.

 

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If you’re still in the early stages of planning, you’re not alone — and you’re in the right place.


We’ve worked with couples at every stage of the process, from just-engaged to day-before-final-details. Whether you’ve chosen your venue or are still narrowing down locations, we’re here to guide you through the photography and videography part with clarity, calm, and real perspective.



On this page, you’ll find helpful insights about:


• Why so many couples choose Cabo

• The best wedding venues for every style and budget

• When to get married here (and why the light matters)

• How to plan an elopement or multi-day celebration by the sea


We’re not planners — but after documenting over 250 weddings, we’ve seen what works, what doesn’t, and what really matters. We’re happy to share what we’ve learned to help make your planning smoother and more intentional.

Currently booking Cabo weddings for 2026 and 2027 — limited dates available.

 

Why Get Married in Cabo San Lucas?

 

Waldorf Astoria wedding at cabo

World-class resorts, golden beaches, and unforgettable sunsets


From five-star beachfront resorts to boutique cliffside venues, Cabo offers an unmatched mix of luxury and natural beauty.


The light here is warm and golden almost year-round, and the sunsets? They’re on another level.


Combine that with incredible hospitality, bilingual vendors, and direct flights from most major cities — and you’ve got one of the most effortless and stunning wedding destinations in Mexico.

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When is the best time to plan a wedding in Cabo?


Cabo is a year-round destination, but not all months are created equal.

Late October through May tends to be ideal — cooler temps, minimal rain, and picture-perfect skies.


Summer (June–September) brings hotter weather and a chance of storms, but it’s also a less crowded time if you’re working with a tighter budget.


The light tends to be best for photography around golden hour — about 60 to 90 minutes before sunset. And yes, we’ll help you plan your timeline around that magic.

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Is Cabo safe for destination weddings?


Absolutely — especially within resort zones, private venues, and areas designed for tourism. Cabo is one of the most popular wedding destinations in Mexico for a reason: it’s not just beautiful, it’s reliable.


Most high-end resorts and wedding venues have private security, gated access, and trusted vendor networks already in place. Transportation is well-organized, and most vendors are bilingual and accustomed to working with international couples.


Like any destination, it’s important to partner with professionals who know the area and can guide you through the process. That’s why we only work with vetted planners and coordinators, and we’re happy to refer you to the ones we trust.

beach wedding ceremony at cabo san Lucas

What Makes Cabo Different From Other Beach Destinations in Mexico?


Cabo has a unique vibe — a blend of desert and sea, mountains and coastline, high-end luxury and laid-back surf culture.


Compared to places like Tulum or Puerto Vallarta, Cabo tends to feel more open, more modern, and easier to navigate logistically.


And with venues ranging from exclusive resorts to private villas, it offers options for every kind of celebration.


aving photographed weddings across Cancún, Tulum, Puerto Vallarta, and beyond, we can confidently say that Cabo consistently stands out — not just for the views, but for the peace of mind it offers.

The Best Cabo Wedding Venues for Every Couple


Whether you’re envisioning a beachfront luxury resort, a more private villa celebration, or something in between — Cabo has a venue for it.


We’ve gathered some of the most sought-after locations that we know would look amazing on camera and feel even better in real life. From intimate elopements to full weekend weddings, here’s a breakdown of what’s out there.

Beach wedding ceremony | cabo wedding photographer & filmmaker

 

LUXURY WEDDING RESORTS IN CABO


For couples seeking a full-service, all-inclusive experience with high-end everything — from the setting to the service.


These resorts are built to impress, not just visually but logistically: world-class chefs, bilingual coordinators, spa and wellness experiences, and ceremony sites designed with sunset in mind. They're the kind of places where every detail is handled for you, so you can just be present.


WALDORF ASTORIA LOS CABOS PEDREGAL

Built directly into the cliffs above the Pacific with private tunnel access from the marina, this resort offers dramatic views, total privacy, and one of the most exclusive ceremony settings in all of Cabo. Every space here feels intentional — from the infinity pool terraces to the oceanfront ceremony sites designed around the sunset. Perfect for couples who want to feel like the world has paused just for their wedding day.

 

 

MID-HIGH BUDGET WEDDING RESORTS IN CABO


Stylish, stunning, and emotionally memorable — without crossing into ultra-luxury pricing.


These venues are ideal for couples who want beautiful spaces, excellent service, and a great guest experience without stretching their entire budget. Many of them have the bonus of being more flexible and less "packaged," which means you can create something that feels more personal and intentional.


Sunset Monalisa

Legendary in Cabo for good reason. This cliffside restaurant and event space offers some of the most dramatic panoramic ocean views in the entire destination — particularly at golden hour when the light turns the Pacific deep gold and the sky goes wide open. The food is exceptional, the vibe is intimate but upscale, and the setting does most of the work. Ideal for smaller weddings of 30 to 80 guests, or for elegant elopements where every detail matters.

 

 

ESPERANZA, AUBERGE RESORTS

Elegant, peaceful, and consistently one of the most photogenic resorts in Cabo. The lush gardens, tiered oceanfront terraces, and warm natural materials create a setting that blends intimacy with genuine luxury — the kind that feels personal rather than corporate. Golden hour here is extraordinary, and the service matches the setting at every step.


ONE&ONLY PALMILLA

An iconic name in destination weddings for good reason. Classic whitewashed architecture, private chapels tucked into lush gardens, and ceremony spaces that feel like a secret sanctuary — this venue delivers old-world romance with five-star modern service. One of the most consistently beautiful and well-run wedding venues in the entire Los Cabos corridor.


NOBU HOTEL LOS CABOS

Where Japanese minimalism meets the desert coast of Baja. Natural stone, clean architectural lines, and deep blue Pacific views create a visual language that is completely unlike any other venue in Cabo. The Umi Terrace sits elevated above the water — a ceremony backdrop that is cinematic by design. For couples who want something visually unexpected and architecturally bold, Nobu delivers every time.


THE CAPE, A THOMPSON HOTEL

Bold, sleek, and editorial in the best possible way. If you want your wedding to feel like a modern design magazine cover shot against the Pacific, this is the place. The rooftop venues here offer one of the best direct views of El Arco from anywhere in Cabo — and the contemporary design aesthetic creates a visual backdrop that requires almost no additional decoration.


CHILENO BAY RESORT

Known for its minimal aesthetic and one of the few swimmable beaches in Cabo — a genuine rarity in this destination. The understated elegance here is intentional: no over-the-top grandeur, just beautifully designed spaces, thoughtful luxury touches, and a setting that lets the natural environment do the work. Ideal for couples who want their wedding to feel refined without feeling formal.



 

Couple photoshoot  by cabo wedding photographer & filmmaker Luis Tovilla

Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos

High energy, world-class service, and a personality unlike any other resort in Cabo. Hard Rock brings its signature music-infused experience to the Pacific coast — multiple ceremony locations, a strong events team, and the kind of guest entertainment that keeps a wedding weekend going from welcome dinner to farewell brunch. For couples who want their wedding to feel like a celebration in every sense of the word, Hard Rock delivers.


Zöetry CASA DEL MAR

A boutique gem with Spanish colonial architecture, beachfront access, and lush interior courtyards that photograph beautifully at every hour of the day. Casa del Mar has a warmth and personality that larger resort properties often lack — it feels genuinely romantic rather than manufactured. Great for couples who want a relaxed, photogenic setting with dependable service and room to make it their own.


VILLA LA VALENCIA

A newer resort with clean, modern architecture and open beachfront areas that photograph with a fresh, contemporary quality. The design here is crisp and light-filled — ideal for couples who want a polished, editorial look with dependable service and a team that knows how to run a wedding day smoothly.


Dreams Los Cabos

A family-friendly all-inclusive with colonial Mexican architecture, ocean views across the board, and a strong reputation for well-organized wedding weekends. Located between San José del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas, it offers multiple venue options and one of the most flexible wedding packages in the area — including a complimentary package for couples who book a certain number of rooms.


Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos

Grand architecture, vibrant energy, and a full resort experience for guests of all ages. Located in San José del Cabo, Hyatt Ziva offers a wide range of ceremony and reception spaces — from beachfront to terrace — with the dependability and service standards that the Hyatt brand is known for. A strong choice for larger wedding groups who want a lively, well-organized experience.


Sandos Finisterra

Perched on the cliffs at the very tip of the Baja Peninsula, Sandos Finisterra offers some of the most dramatic scenery in all of Cabo — the marina on one side, the Pacific Ocean on the other. The mountaintop terrace ceremony space is one of the most visually striking in the destination. Walking distance to downtown Cabo San Lucas, which makes it ideal for guests who want to explore the town between wedding events.


Breathless Cabo San Lucas

Adults-only, high energy, and designed for couples who want their wedding to feel like a celebration from the moment guests arrive. With a vibrant atmosphere, multiple pools, and a design aesthetic that leans modern and bold — Breathless is a natural companion to Hard Rock in this category. Ideal for younger wedding groups who want entertainment, nightlife, and a lively overall experience.


 

 

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PRIVATE WEDDING VENUES IN CABO


For couples who want intimacy, privacy, and a space that feels like it's entirely theirs.

Unlike destinations like the Riviera Maya — where private beachfront venues are common and well-established — Cabo leans more toward luxury resorts and private estates. But that doesn't mean you can't have a completely private, personalized experience. It just takes the right location and the right team around you.


Private villas in Pedregal or Palmilla

Both gated communities are home to some of the most stunning oceanview private estates in Cabo. With the right planner and design team, these properties become fully customized wedding venues — ceremony on the terrace, dinner under the stars, complete privacy from beginning to end. For couples who want full creative control over every element of their day, a private villa in Pedregal or Palmilla offers a level of personalization that no resort package can match.

 

 

Private estate rentals

Some of Cabo's high-end private residences allow curated wedding events with prior planning and approval. Combined with the right rentals, florals, and design team, a private estate can become a completely bespoke venue that feels entirely yours — and photographs unlike anything a resort property can offer.


Rooftop venues in San José del Cabo

Modern, minimal, and increasingly popular for design-focused couples who want something that feels more like art than a wedding venue. The rooftop spaces in San José del Cabo combine ocean views with the relaxed charm of the town — a beautiful contrast to the more formal resort corridor of Cabo San Lucas. Ideal for smaller weddings where the guest list is tight and the aesthetic matters deeply.


If you are still figuring out which type of venue is right for your vision and your guest count — that is exactly what our consultation call is for. We have worked across all of these spaces and can help you think through which setting fits your day best.

 

 

Getting Married in Cabo? Here’s What You Should Know

Whether you’re dreaming of an all-inclusive wedding resort in Los Cabos or planning something more intimate by the sea, Cabo offers a breathtaking mix of beauty and variety — but it comes with its own rhythm and logistics.


From the best wedding venues in Cabo San Lucas to understanding how light behaves on the coast (spoiler: sunsets are epic, but midday can be intense), having the right guide makes all the difference.


We’ve worked in beach settings across Mexico, and now we’re bringing that same experience and calm energy to couples getting married in Cabo.


Below, you’ll find helpful tips on choosing your venue, planning your timeline, and making sure your destination wedding feels effortless — and beautiful.

 

Planning tips for destination weddings in Cabo.

 

couple portrait by cabo wedding photographer & filmmaker Luis Tovilla

Planning from afar can feel overwhelming — but with the right approach, it doesn’t have to be.


Here are a few tips we always share with our couples:


• Hire a local planner or coordinator. They’ll handle communication with the venue, vendors, and help with permits or special requirements (especially if using a villa or private home).


• Build in buffer time. Flights, weather, or vendor schedules can shift — leave room in your timeline for flexibility.


• Understand vendor fees. Some all-inclusive resorts charge outside vendor fees or require overnight stays — we’ll walk you through what to expect so there are no surprises.



• Send a welcome guide to your guests. Help them navigate the location, transportation, dress code, and any excursions.


And if you’re working with us, we’ll help with your photo + video timeline to make sure it fits your vision, light, and flow — not just the venue’s schedule.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weather & light: What to expect

Cabo has over 300 days of sunshine a year, which makes it incredibly reliable for outdoor ceremonies.


That said, summers can get hot and humid — especially from June through September — and there’s a brief hurricane season in the fall.


The best months for weddings are October to May, with November through April being the most popular for weather and light.


As photographers, we always help plan around golden hour — that magical window before sunset when the light softens, shadows stretch, and everything looks cinematic.


We’ll guide you through timing to make sure your ceremony, portraits, and party are all beautifully lit — no stress, no guesswork.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bride and groom portrait shoot by Luis Tovilla, Cabo elopement photographer and filmmaker

 

Planning a Cabo Elopement? We’ve Got You.

 

 

Whether it’s just the two of you on the beach at sunrise, or a small circle of your favorite people gathered at a private villa — elopements in Cabo are powerful, emotional, and unforgettable when done with intention.


We’ve captured intimate celebrations all across the coast, and we love how present, real, and meaningful these moments become when the pressure disappears. You don’t need a hundred guests to have a full-hearted, once-in-a-lifetime experience.

 

Locations that feel private and cinematic


Cabo has a range of locations perfect for elopements — from quiet beaches and desert cliffs to rooftop terraces with a view of El Arco.


While it’s true that some areas are busier or less accessible, we’ll help you scout the spots that feel secluded, safe, and photogenic — even if you’re planning from thousands of miles away.

Intimate timelines, emotional pacing


Unlike traditional weddings, elopements give you freedom.


We’ll work with you to craft a timeline that feels natural and spacious — with time to breathe, reflect, laugh, and soak it all in. Whether you want to exchange vows at sunrise or toast under the stars, we’ll help structure your day to support the emotion, not the logistics.

Why elopements in Cabo just hit different


It’s the light. The wind. The feeling of standing between the ocean and the desert with nothing but space around you.


Cabo brings a wild, elegant energy to small weddings — and when you strip away the pressure, what’s left is you, fully present with the person you love most.


If that’s what you’re craving… we’re ready when you are.

Ready to Plan Your Wedding in Cabo?


You’ve got the vision. Maybe even the venue. Now it’s time to choose the people who will help you remember it all.


If you’re looking for a team who will guide you gently, support you emotionally, and deliver photo + film that feels like your memories — we’d love to be part of your day.


Whether you’re deep into planning or just starting, we’re here to make it feel clear, calm, and aligned with what really matters.

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cabo wedding and elopement photographer & filmmaker