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Q&A
Celebration Details
What’s the dress code?
BLACK TIE
Ladies: floor-length gown
Men: black tuxedo or black formal suit, white dress shirt, black bowtie
TUXEDO RENTAL
If you prefer not to travel with your tuxedo, we’ve partnered with a local shop to make it easy. Simply send your measurements in advance, and your tuxedo will be ready upon arrival.
To arrange your rental, please contact
Phone: 787.724.1085 | Reference: 33235
Pickup: 1663 Ave. Juan Ponce de León
Is smoking or vaping permitted at the venue?
The venue strictly prohibits smoking and vaping anywhere on the property, including both indoor and outdoor areas. We kindly ask guests to help us respect the venue’s policies throughout the celebration.
Are CHILDREN WELCOME?
Yes, children are welcome!
We kindly ask that girls wear a white dress and boys wear a black suit with a white shirt and black bowtie to match the gentlemen.
Note that childcare will not be provided.
If needed, a quiet room will be available for children during the ceremony.
CAN I BRING A plus-one?
In order to keep our guest list on track, we are only able to accommodate the guests formally listed on each invitation.
Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?
The ceremony and reception will be held indoors. Cocktail hour will be outdoors.
where is the welcome party?
Our Welcome Party will be held at the Ocean Terrace at the San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino. If you’re staying with us for the weekend, all you have to do is head downstairs and join the party!
What's the dress code for the Welcome Party?
WHITE COCKTAIL ATTIRE
We invite our guests to dress in white or off-white for an evening by the ocean. Think elevated, festive, and tropical! For gentlemen, khaki trousers paired with a white collared shirt are also welcome. The celebration will take place outdoors, so we recommend dressing accordingly.
will there be an after-party?
Yes! For those who aren't ready to call it a night, we'll continue the festivities at Fifty Eight. For additional information visit the Events page.
when should i arrive to puerto rico?
We recommend arriving early on Thursday, December 10, so you have plenty of time to settle in and join us for our welcome party that evening.
Travel & Stay
What airport should I fly into?
Fly into Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) in San Juan. Most major airlines fly in to SJU on a daily basis.
do i need a passport?
No passport is needed for U.S. travelers.
will there be a hotel block?
Yes! We have reserved a block of rooms for our guests at San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino for the wedding weekend. Please visit our Hotel Block page for more details on how to reserve your room.
Kindly note that rooms must be booked by October 12, 2026 to receive the wedding block rate. We highly recommend reserving early to ensure availability.
what if i'm having issues booking the hotel block?
If you experience any issues while making your reservation, please feel free to reach out to either of us. We’ll be happy to assist and help coordinate with the hotel — especially for extended stays or double bed requests, which must be arranged directly with the hotel after booking.
where should I stay if not using the hotel block?
We recommend staying in Condado, Isla Verde, or Old San Juan for easy access to wedding venues, beaches, and dining.
When booking your accommodations please ensure you are close to where we are situated. Staying in the right area of the island is vital for a fun, easy stay!
Should i rent a car?
A rental car is helpful if you plan on exploring beyond San Juan, but it is not necessary for the wedding weekend. All of our wedding activities are located within approximately two miles of one another, and Uber and Lyft are readily available throughout San Juan.
If you do plan on renting a car, driving around the island is relatively easy—major roads are well marked and GPS navigation generally works well.
is there parking at the venues?
Yes, parking is available at both venues. We kindly ask that guests with their own vehicle plan to drive between venues. Please note that parking at the reception venue is subject to a fee of $8.
will there be transportation from ceremony to reception?
Yes! Shuttle transportation will be provided from the ceremony to the reception for guests who do not have their own vehicle. Pick-up times will be shared closer to the wedding date to ensure a smooth transition between events.
can i take photos during the ceremony?
Yes, you may take photos.
We kindly ask that you remain respectful of the Catholic ceremony and limit photos to the beginning and end of the service.
Photos
Is there a schedule for group photos?
Yes! To ensure we capture memories with everyone, we’ve organized a brief photo schedule for families and guest groups before the reception. The full timeline will be shared closer to wedding date.
do you have a registry?
Your presence at our wedding is gift enough. Seriously!
Additional Information
What if I have a dietary restriction?
Please contact us to let us know. We want you to be safe and comfortable!
what's the weather like in december?
December is warm, pleasant, and one of the best times to visit Puerto Rico.
please reach out to either of us if you have any additional questions
TRAVEL TIPS
ocean safety
Swim where lifeguards are present; watch for flags and currents.
Traffic
Arrive early on wedding day, traffic in San Juan can be unpredictable.
packing
Pack light & breathable clothing — linen, cotton, and flowy fabrics are your best friend.
Sun protection
It is a must. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats.
Stay hydrated
It’s warm and you’ll be walking a lot (and dancing).
Footwear
Pack comfortable shoes; Old San Juan streets are cobblestone and uneven.
time zone
Puerto Rico is one hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST) during December.
Embrace the music
Salsa, reggaetón, and live bands are everywhere — dancing encouraged!
Weather
Quick showers are common in December; don’t let it stop your plans.
Language
Many locals speak English & Spanish; a “gracias” or “buenos días” go a long way.
kid-friendly
Puerto Rico is very family-friendly, and most restaurants, beaches, and attractions welcome children.
MOBILE SERVICE
Most U.S. plans work normally with no roaming fees.
airbnb
Look for properties with power generators and in gated communities.
Cash is helpful
Especially for beach vendors, food trucks, casinos and small shops. (USD)