WEDDING GUIDE PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Sunscape Dominican Beach Punta Cana will offer anUnlimited-Fun ® experience, where everything is included and no wristbands are required. Guests will have 24-hour access to food and beverage options including kid-friendly menu options, a fully stocked in-room mini-bar, unlimited fruit juices, soft drinks and snacks, and much more! Additionally, guests staying at Sunscape Dominican Beach Punta Cana will have unlimited access to all of the bars and restaurants at the resort, as well as those located at the neighboring Sunscape Bávaro Beach Punta Cana. This beachfront paradise is ideally situated on the spectacular El Cortecito beach, only 15 minutes from downtown Punta Cana and 45 minutes from La Romana. Get immersed in an experience designed for all ages, and enjoy the Dominican Republic’s exhilarating and vibrant culture. Paired with live music and local entertainment, Sunscape Dominican Beach Punta Cana offers the perfect setting for your family’s most memorable vacation.

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH GUIDE 2 SUNSCAPE SUN KISSED WEDDING PACKAGE

• Symbolic Ceremony* •  Package )

• Wedding organization and personal touch of our on-site wedding • Late check-out for the wedding couple (based on availability) coordinator • and sparkling wine for 10 guests • Special turn down service at night

• Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for wedding couple

• 15% discount on all Spa treatments (product purchases not included) 2018/2019 SELLING PRICE  $899 USD OR COMPLIMENTARY WHEN BOOKING AT LEAST 7 NIGHTS IN THE SUN CLUB DELUXE POOL VIEW OR HIGHER, OR IF 5 ROOMS, ANY CATEGORY, ARE BOOKED FOR AT LEAST 3 NIGHTS * ADDITIONAL INCLUSIONS: PREPARATION AND IRONING OF COUPLES WEDDING ATTIRE (THIS PACKAGE ALSO APPLIES FOR RENEWAL OF VOWS CEREMONY) * THIS CEREMONY WILL ONLY TAKE PLACE AT THE GAZEBO

Restrictions/exclusions: Subject to availability and double occupancy only. Price and package subject to change without notice. This package cannot be combined with the Sweet Escape Package for both to be received complimentary and the free wedding package cannot be deducted when purchasing other packages. 15% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. Please note, restrictions apply when combining the complimentary wedding package with the Groups, Gatherings, and Getaways promotion. See promotion terms and conditions for details. Once wedding is confirmed it cannot be canceled within 6 months of the date of the wedding without a fee. For booked within 6 months of the wedding date the wedding cannot be canceled without the penalty. The cancellation penalty is $100. The complimentary wedding package may not be available during all dates and times at the discretion of the resort. The complimentary wedding package may not be available during all dates and times at the discretion of the resort.

*Additional fees apply for service of a judge or minister. These fees vary by resort and will be confirmed by the wedding coordinator

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 3 SUNSCAPE LOVE IN THE SUN

• Symbolic Ceremony*

• Wedding organization and personal touch of on-site wedding • Private cocktail hour (silver menu) with hors d’oeuvres (for up to 20 coordinator guests staying at hotel)

•Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire • Private Dinner Reception (silver menu) (for 20 guests staying at • Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the night before the the hotel) wedding (based on availability) • Natural Floral centerpiece for the sweetheart table

• Two boutonnieres and corsages for wedding party • 15% discount on all Spa treatments (product purchases not included)

• Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for wedding couple • Newlywed Package

• Wedding cake and sparkling wine (for 20 guests staying at hotel) • Late check-out for and groom (based on availability) 2018/2019 SELLING PRICE $2,499 USD* AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER 2018/2019 SELLING PRICE $2,199 USD*

* ADDITIONAL INCLUSIONS: 25 FULL COLOR PHOTOS TAKEN DURING THE CEREMONY *THIS CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE GAZEBO OR BEACH A deposit is required to hold and confirm the wedding date and will be applied to the total cost of the package. Deposit and payment terms to be determined by the contract you enter with the resort’s wedding coordinator upon booking your wedding. 15% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. Once wedding is confirmed it cannot be canceled within 6 months of the date of the wedding without a fee. For weddings booked within 6 months of the wedding date the wedding cannot be canceled without the penalty. The cancellation penalty is $500. A percentage of wedding guest accommodations may be required to confirm the wedding. The policy is up to the resort’s discretion and should be discussed when saving the date with the wedding coordinator. A deposit is required to hold and confirm the wedding date and will be applied to the total cost of the package. Deposit and payment terms to be determined by the contract you enter with the resort’s wedding coordinator upon booking your wedding. 15% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. *Additional fees apply for service of a judge or minister. These fees vary by resort and will be confirmed by the wedding coordinator

*2018/2019 - In the months of August, September and October 2018/2019 the package price will be $2,199 USD. All remaining months of 2018/2019 will be the standard package pricing of $2,499 USD.

*Cocktail Hour; The couple will have the option of choosing one cocktail from the menu and add the open bar for an extra cost

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 4 SUNSCAPE FOREVER WEDDING PACKAGE

• Symbolic Ceremony*

• Wedding organization and personal touch of on-site wedding • Private Dinner Reception (gold menu) (for up to 20 guests staying at the hotel) coordinator • Wedding cake and sparkling wine for 20 guests

• Preparation and ironing of the couple’s wedding day attire • Natural floral centerpiece for the sweetheart table

• Complimentary room for one member of the wedding couple the • Natural floral centerpiece for ceremonial table night before the wedding (based on availability) • Live music trio (1 set) • Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple • 15% discount on all Spa treatments (product purchases • Two boutonnieres and two corsages for wedding party not included)

• Ceremony décor- chairs with white covers, ceremonial table, and carpeted • Newlywed Package walkway • Late check-out for the wedding couple (based on availability) • Private Cocktail Hour with hors d’oeuvres (gold menu) (for up to 20 guests staying at hotel) 2018/2019 SELLING PRICE $2,999 USD* AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER 2018/2019 SELLING PRICE $2,699 USD* * THIS CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE GAZEBO OR BEACH * ADDITIONAL INCLUSIONS: 35 FULL COLOR PHOTOS TAKEN DURING CEREMONY, HAIR AND MAKEUP FOR BRIDE ON THE DAY OF THE CEREMONY Restrictions/exclusions: Subject to availability and double occupancy only. Prices and package subject to change without notice. 15% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. Once wedding is confirmed it cannot be canceled within 6 months of the date of the wedding without a fee. For weddings booked within 6 months of the wedding date the wedding cannot be canceled without the penalty. The cancellation penalty is $500. A percentage of wedding guest accommodations may be required to confirm the wedding. The policy is up to the resort’s discretion and should be discussed when saving the date with the wedding coordinator. A deposit is required to hold and confirm the wedding date and will be applied to the total cost of the package. Deposit and payment terms to be determined by the contract you enter with the resort’s wedding coordinator upon booking your wedding. 15% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. *Additional fees apply for service of a judge or minister. These fees vary by resort and will be confirmed by the wedding coordinator

*2018/2019 - In the months of August, September and October 2018 /2019 the package price will be $2,699 USD. All remaining months of 2018/2019 will be the standard package pricing of $2,999 USD.

*Cocktail Hour; The couple will have the option of choosing one cocktail from the menu and add the open bar for an extra cost

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 5 SUNSCAPE SWEET ESCAPE HONEYMOON PACKAGE

• Fresh flowers, fruit and champagne in room upon arrival • Choice of facial or body scrub for two (25 minutes)

• Romantic breakfast in bed with Mimosas one morning • Private beachfront dinner one evening (reservation with concierge is required) • Romantic turndown service with petit fours • Couples massage (25 minutes)

2018/2019 SELLING PRICE  $899 USD OR COMPLIMENTARY WHEN BOOKING THE SUN CLUB DELUXE POOL VIEW OR HIGHER FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 NIGHTS

Note: Please request your honeymoon or anniversary package at time of booking. Restrictions/exclusions: Not available during Christmas and New Years Eve. Subject to availability and double occupancy only. Taxes and gratuity included. Prices and package subject to change without notice. This package cannot be combined with the Sun Kissed Wedding Package to receive both complimentary. To receive the package complimentary.it is only applicable to couples staying within three months of their wedding date. Couple must present a copy of their or certificate at the time of check-in. Package is available to all guests when purchased at the selling price.

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 6 NEWLYWED & ANNIVERSARY PACKAGE

• Welcome letter • Special turn down service

• Fresh fruit • Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (Reservations must be made in advance with concierge) • Bottle of sparkling wine • 15% discount on all spa treatments

 COMPLIMENTARY

Note: Please request newlywed or anniversary package at time of booking. Couple will be required to present a copy of wedding invitation or marriage certificate at time of check-in. Package is subject to change without notice and is only applicable to couples staying within three months of their wedding or over their anniversary date. 15% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offers.

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 7 LOVE AT FIRST SITE

AMResorts is offering special rates for your wedding couples to visit the Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resort, Secrets, Breathless, Dreams, Now or Sunscape Resort & Spa of their choice before booking their destination wedding. Your couple will experience ceremony set-ups, reception options and romantic nooks that will help their vision become a reality for the big day!

What will they experience: Private Site Inspection Wedding couples will receive a personal site inspection of the resort, identifying ceremony and reception location options. One-On-One All their questions will be answered! The resort’s Wedding Coordinator will sit down with the couple to discuss the vision for the wedding day including décor, menu options and more! Receive Credit The couple will receive credit to use towards wedding extras for wedding events, or the honeymoon if they book 30 days of their return date.

 TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Wedding couple can obtain this special rate by contacting their travel agent, tour operator or hotel directly for the couple to be eligible for the credits. All on-site meetings and site inspection dates and times must be confirmed with the wedding coordinator in advance of travel. Resort Credit: If wedding date is booked within 30 days of return date, the couple will receive: • $500 credit for wedding extras (for groups with minimum 45 room nights cumulative) If the couple books their honeymoon within 30 days of return date, the couple will receive: • $100 credit to use towards their stay (minimum 7 night stay). If couple books a bachelor/bachelorette party, the couple will receive: • $200 credit to use towards their stay (minimum 9 room nights cumulative). If Love at First Site program is originally booked through a travel agent, the couple will only be eligible for these credits if the wedding, honeymoon or bachelor/bachelorette party is booked through the same agent * Program is based on resort’s availability. Black out dates may apply. Subject to change or closeout at any time without notice.

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 8 HONEYMOON WISHES

You only need so many pots, pans, sheets, and towels. Now that you’ve found the perfect destination for your dream honeymoon, why not register for all the honeymoon experiences you would like to have!? The Honeymoon Wishes registry gives your guests a chance to purchase you and your new spouse an unbelievable experience to enjoy on your honeymoon. You can register for things like an excursion into town, a massage, special dinner arrangements, and many more! It’s easy to register. Simply visit www.sunscape.honeymoonwishes.com and click “Start Now” under Start a Registry. From there you’ll be able to fill out all the necessary information and begin registering for items to use during your honeymoon.

For questions or assistance, please call customer service at the toll free number 1-877-699-5884. International couples please call 858-433-1506. Or visit

https://sunscape.honeymoonwishes.com/main/contact-information for more information!

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 9 ADDITIONAL WEDDING IMAGERY

At Sunscape Puerto Vallarta, we feel each wedding should be as unique and special as you are! The wedding coordinators are able to customize your wedding specifically to your tastes. We strongly encourage to share your vision with your wedding coordinator by giv- ing them pictures of your dream set up and they will work to make it a reality. From flow- ers, ceremony chairs, finishing touches and more, your day can be just how you imagined it to be! To see images of wedding locations and previous set ups the resort has beautifully executed, please view our Pinterest board for the resort at: https://www.pinterest.com/sresortswedding/sunscape-bavaro-beach-and-sunscape-dominican-beach/

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 10 DESTINATION WEDDING CHECKLIST

6 –12 MONTHS BEFORE 1 MONTH BEFORE • Contact wedding coordinator to choose a wedding date • Confirm all décor, floral, cake and “little extras” with coordinator • Indicate if you would like a Symbolic or Legal ceremony (note: selecting a legal • Confirm menus for all events (cocktail hour, reception, , etc.) ceremony date may take • Book hair and make-up appointments at the spa for bride and bridal party • longer as the coordinator will need to work with the judge’s schedule) • Have programs, menus, place cards, etc. printed • Explore your wedding vision: ceremony/reception location, time of the day, esti- mated number of guests • Confirm timeline of event (i.e.: seated for meal, , father daughter dance, cake cutting, etc.) • Select your wedding package • Send deposit to coordinator to reserve your selected date • Cofirm that all special requests have been noted and planned for • Once deposit is received and processed, a formal confirmation of the email is sent 3 WEEKS BEFORE (approximately one week • Review your wedding contract and make final ammendments • after receipt of deposit) • Send guest list of those not staying at the resort to the wedding coordinator • Coordinator will email forms, pictures and options • Be sure the wedding coordinator has your travel schedule and your final guest • Sign-up for your Honeymoon Registry list, seating charts and events • Determine an estimated budget guideline UP TO 1 WEEK BEFORE • Begin clarifying your wedding vision: theme, colors, little extras • Arrive at the resort (based on the type of ceremony you will have) • Work with the resort or travel agent to make guest reservations and secure a room block • On-site meeting with coordinator to go over all event details and make any last minute changes or additions • Be sure your have your passport and all documents needed; if you are planning a legal wedding, • Have a trial hair and make-up run through at the salon if desired • the coordinator will be sure you know what the legal forms needed are • Set-up a spa day with , mother and other loved ones • Secure DJ, band, photographers and videographer (be sure to speak to your wed- • Arrange for welcome bag room drop if desired ding coordinator when booking outside vendors) • Arrange a private dinner on the beach — just the two of you! 4 – 6 MONTHS BEFORE • Leave your wedding & groom’s attire with your coordinator to have steamed and prepared for the big day • Determine additional wedding events (welcome cocktail party, rehearsal dinner, day-after brunch) 1 DAY BEFORE • Start planning outside resort activities like golf, tours, etc. if desired • Have a welcome cocktail party, rehearsal dinner or welcome dinner if desired • Arrange for special room drops (champagne, flowers, petit fours) to be sent to 2–3 MONTHS BEFORE parents or wedding party • Finalize guest list and room requirements • Bride & Groom: Get an early night sleep. Tomorrow is the Big Day! • Confirm ceremony and reception locations (in case you want to make any changes) • Select décor option, choose flowers, pick the cake WEDDING DAY • Book ceremony musicians with coordinator (Mariachis, violinist, etc.) • Have a nice breakfast • Share with the coordinator any special readings or songs requested for the cer- • Go to your hair appointment (remember to bring your veil & flowers) emony • Your coordinator will check in with your throughout the day as she organizes • Finalize reception chart, seat cards (if applicable) and send to Wedding Coordinator everything. Today is YOUR day and she will be with you every step of the way. • Start working on menus • RELAX, SMILE & make the most of this memorable day • For legal ceremonies, send completed paperwork to coordinator (MUST be re- ceived at least 2 months prior)

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 11 WEDDING LOCATIONS

CEREMONY RECEPTION  BEACH GAZEBO: MAX 150  BEACH: MAX 250

 GARDEN LAKE GAZEBO: MAX 40  GARDEN AREA: MAX 100

 GARDEN AREA - 150  OLIVE BRANCH: MAX 100

 DA MARIO TERRACE: MAX 60

 BON APPETIT TERRACE: MAX 60

 CONFERENCE ROOM: MAX 150

SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN BEACH WEDDING GUIDE 12 LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

Documentation required by the Dominican Law in order to be legally married in the Please note: The Dominican Republic is now a member of the La Hague Convention, Dominican Republic. please have your official documents apostilled by your Secretary of State Office. You can Also contact “Vitalcheck.com” to request apostilled Documents. Civil Wedding

• Birth Certificate of Bride and Groom or certified copy of Birth certificate. All documents must be translated and legalized by the Dominican Consulate prior to If parents’ names are not shown on the certificates, please indicate arriving in the Dominican Republic, except for the Passports. The documents should be them separately. legalized by the Dominican Consulate no more than 3 months prior to the wedding date. It is the couple’s responsibility to have all the documentation ready prior to the wedding. • Notarized Declaration of Single status for the Bride and Groom. If previously married, The Judge is an outside service provided by the Dominican Government. We cannot be submit two copies of the Divorce Decree or Death Certificate. There is a mandatory held responsible for any delay or alteration. The Judge will duly register your Wedding waiting period for women, 10 months before they are legally allowed to remarry. Certificate at the Central Civil Board and legalize it with the Foreign Affairs Department of • A photocopy of Bride and Groom’s Passport the Dominican Republic. We will then send the Wedding Certificate to the couple via mail (or documents used to enter the DR). which may take up to 10-12 weeks. • Photocopies of all Witnesses Passports. Cannot be family members. If necessary, The Civil Wedding is celebrated in Spanish. resort will provide witnesses.

• Bride & Groom must be in the country 3 business days prior to the wedding. Symbolic and non-legal ceremonies allow flexibility for arrival date. Please speak with the wedding coordinator to discuss requirements.

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