Dreaming of the perfect, romantic wedding in a tropical island paradise? Miles of white sandy beaches edged by palm trees swaying in the soft island breeze, overlooking the sparkling turquoise waters of the South Pacific, Muri Beach Resort is the dream destination to celebrate your romantic union.

We specialise in coordinating elegant, intimate and romantic island weddings ad island style receptions here at Muri Beach Resort.
A perfect wedding location - imagine your ceremony on our beachfront deck overlooking a tropical palm fringed island or on our white sandy beach under the coconut trees with the tropical island backdrop. Both options offer you the magical setting for your dream wedding.

Let your personal on-site wedding coordinator take care of everything for you from the formalities of registering for the marriage license, booking your celebrant, choosing bouquets, creating the perfect relaxed setting and arranging those extra special touches that will give you a lifetime of memories in one day. All you need to do is relax and enjoy the romance and tranquility of our beautiful island paradise. We have two Island Wedding Packages starting from our


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Romantic Tropical Beach Wedding Package for NZD$955.00 which includes:

  • Onsite Wedding coordinator
  • Ceremony on the resorts Beach front deck overlooking the Muri Lagoon or on the beautiful sandy beach in front of the resort
  • Return transport to the courthouse for registration
  • Standard registration costs
  • Celebrant
  • Witness (if required)
  • Floral arrangements - Head ei or simple bouquet for the bride and neck ei for the groom. (Ei decoration is made from local flowers)
  • A bottle of chilled champagne for the bride and groom following the ceremony to celebrate the occasion
  • This package also includes a decorated signing table and recorded background music of your choice
  • Internationally recognised Certified Marriage Certificate
Our Exclusive Tropical Island Escape Wedding Package for NZD$1255.00 which includes:
  • Ceremony held on the beach on Koromiri Motu (an uninhabited tropical palm fringed island nestled in Muri lagoon
  • On-site wedding co-ordinator
  • Transport to the island for the bride and groom and up to 4 guests (For additional guests please add $15.00 pp)
  • Transport to the courthouse for registration
  • Standard registration costs
  • Celebrant
  • Witness (if required)
  • Floral Arrangements – Head Ei or Bouquet for the bride & neck Ei for the Groom(Ei decoration made of local flowers)
  • A bottle of chilled champagne for the bride & groom following the ceremony to celebrate the occation
  • Decorated signing table
  • Internationally recognised Certified Marriage Certificate
Should you like to add some other special touches on the day for for the ceremony, we can assist with or organise the following:

  • Romantic wedding dinner for two (for those intimate celebrations)
  • Wedding Reception (Cafe Aqua)
  • Hairdressing and makeup services
  • Photographer/Videographer
  • Floral decorated archway
  • Additional flower arrangements
  • Wedding Cake
  • Massage and pamper treatments
We offer catering facilities to help you continue your celebrations after your ceremony. Our beachfront deck is perfect for you and your guests to enjoy a glass of bubbly and some gourmet delicacies after the ceremony. Then move on to our reception facility overlooking our pool, to celebrate your special occasion with your family and friends. Indulging in an island style feast, some music and dancing.
The Cook Islands allows doe international visitors to marry here with ease. The Cook Islands' government required that the bride and groom reside in the country for three working days from the day of license application to the day of the wedding day. This requirement can be waived by the Registrar if you have a good reason and with a written request. The cost of the waiver is NZD$55.00. All you need to provide for your license application is:
  • Birth certificate or certified copies of them
  • Passports
  • If previously married, divorce papers or death certificates of previous spouse.
Note: All documentation must be in English or have an English translation
We are happy to welcome family and friends of the bride and groom to stay with us and we offer wedding groups a special discount of 10% on our standard rates when booking a total of 40 room nights for the group (minimum stay of 5 nights per room).
Your accommodation includes a Welcome Breakfast Platter (international arrivals only), complimentary use of our snorkeling gear, reef shoes, kayaks, book and games library, guest BBQ facilities and we have UV treated and filtered water on tap.
Cancellation fees will apply for cancellations and will be charged as follows:
  • Cancellation over 30 days before arrival - No charge
  • Cancellation 16 to 30 days before arrival - 10% of package
  • Cancellation 7 to 15 days before arrival - 20% of package
  • Cancellation 3 to 5 days before arrival - 25% of package
  • No show to 2 days before arrival - 100% charge of package