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Shayla and Jacob

October 15, 2026 • Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
179 Days To Go!

Shayla and Jacob

October 15, 2026 • Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
179 Days To Go!

Important Info

COUNTRY ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

U.S. Citizens traveling to and from Mexico must present a valid passport (valid for entire stay) when leaving and or re-entering the United States. (This includes children)


PASSPORT INFORMATION

Please click on the link below to request passport application or renewal:


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WHAT IS THE CLOSEST AIRPORT TO THE WEDDING VENUE?

Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)

WEDDING EVENTS

October 15, 2026

Wedding Events:

Ceremony

Cocktail

Reception


SUGGESTED PACKING LIST

“We can’t wait to share this unforgettable week of love, laughter, and sunshine with you in Puerto Vallarta.”


Wedding Date: October 15, 2026

Resorts: Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa (Family & Adult Side) | Secrets Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa (Adults-Only Side)


Before You Go – Travel Essentials

Valid passport (valid for at least 6 months after travel dates)

Travel insurance documents (recommended)

Flight itinerary & airport transfer details

Credit/debit card + small amount of USD or pesos for tips/shopping


Wedding itinerary & resort confirmation

Copy of emergency contact info


Event-by-Event Wedding Attire


October 14, 2026

Welcome Cocktail Party – Casual Chic

ALL Guest is asked to wear "White" for this event


October 15, 2026

Beach Ceremony – Barefoot Beauty

Breathable, light fabrics (think chiffon, linen, or cotton)

Neutral, soft tones.

Flat sandals, barefoot sandals, or dressy slides (heels not recommended on sand)

Sunglasses and sun hat for before/after ceremony comfort

Optional: small hand fan or cooling towel


Formal Reception – Warm Luxe Glam

Cocktail or maxi dress in copper, rose gold, champagne, or deep teal

Metallic or nude heels or flats (many events are on smooth surfaces)

Elegant jewelry (rose gold or champagne tones complement the décor beautifully)

For men: light suit or linen blazer in tan, ivory, or slate gray with optional tie

Pro tip: pack a steamer or wrinkle-release spray for tropical humidity


Resort & Poolside Comforts

2–3 swimsuits (bring a backup for drying days)

Beach cover-ups or kaftans

Flip-flops or slides

Sunglasses & sun hat

Light tote bag or waterproof beach bag

Reusable water bottle (resort provides filtered water)

Lightweight wrap for indoor A/C spaces


Sun, Health & Beauty Essentials

Reef-safe sunscreen (SPF 30+)

After-sun aloe or cooling gel

Bug repellent wipes or spray

Personal medications + basic first-aid kit

Travel-size toiletries (resort provides shampoo/conditioner/soap)

Mini sewing kit or safety pins (for wardrobe fixes)

Makeup setting spray or mattifying powder (humidity protection!)


Wedding-Ready Must-Haves

Steamer or wrinkle-release spray

Lint roller

Extra garment bag for formal wear

Fashion tape & stain-remover wipes

Small clutch or evening bag

Jewelry travel case

Waterproof mascara & long-wear makeup


Tech & Travel

Phone, camera, and chargers

Portable power bank

Waterproof phone pouch

AirTags or luggage trackers

Adapters (Mexico uses U.S.-style plugs and 110V)


Optional Extras

Reusable tumbler for cocktails by the pool

Small gift for the couple or thank-you card

Travel umbrella or light rain jacket (October can bring light evening showers)

Lightweight scarf or pashmina for cooler nights

Notebook or journal to capture your trip memories


A Note from the Couple


“We’re so thankful that you’ve chosen to travel this journey with us. Your love and presence mean more than words can say.


Pack with ease, travel with joy, and get ready to celebrate love under the Puerto Vallarta sun. See you in paradise!”