Summer is the season of love, and with festive season engagements a fixture on the romantic calendar and Valentine’s Day just around the corner, AYANA Resort Bali has launched a new programme targeted at couples planning to tie the knot in tropical style, with a look at the resort's wide range of ceremony and reception areas.
Bali is one of the world’s most recognised destinations for romance, and AYANA’s is home to an exquisite selection of private event venues, including stunning spots to exchange vows, glorious reception venues for chic and cosy celebrations or extravagant large-scale events, and endless activities, accommodation styles, dining venues, pools, spa treatments and more for guests keen to extend their stay and turn another couple’s big day into a personal holiday.
Plus, to ensure things run smoothly in the lead-up to, and on the big day itself, AYANA has an on-site team of dedicated wedding professionals on hand to plan and execute the day of your dreams, as well as a raft of value-add wedding packages to suit a diverse range of wedding styles, sizes and budgets.
With a brigade of professional chefs from across the globe, guests can look forward to creative menus and the island’s finest cuisine, including Thai, Chinese, Mexican, Japanese and Indian, just to name a few. Traditional Indonesian and Balinese dishes offer the perfect introduction to dining on the Island of the Gods and can add an indelible touch to any wedding program.
CHAMPA GARDEN
A regal 20,000 sqm outdoor event space to host the grandest celebrations. Catering for up to 3,000 guests in total seclusion, this reception venue is the ultimate setting for a candlelit dinner complemented by the entertainment of your choice.
SKY
Perfectly private, SKY Deck appears to float 35 metres above the Indian Ocean and offers 180-degree clifftop sunset views that melt into the horizon. It is part of a spectacular 7500 sqm multi-purpose event venue, SKY, perched above AYANA’s secluded Kubu Beach. The total capacity for 1,180 for reception. SKY is the limit with their ceremony package from USD$12,940, including exclusive hire, two nights accommodation at AYANA Villas, marriage celebrant, all decorations and more.
AYANA VILLA
Elevating romance to an entirely new level, couples tying the knot on the exclusive AYANA Villa Ocean Wedding Deck at the 3000 sqm AYANA Villas, the jewel in the integrated resort’s crown, will enjoy total privacy with 180-degree ocean views, and capacity for up to 200 guests for a sit-down dinner, or 350 guests for a standing event.
Guests choosing AYANA Villa can also use their private dining room cleverly built into the cliff edge below the deck. Seating up to 30 guests in air-conditioned comfort with uninterrupted shoreline views, the villa also boasts a private garden with a swimming pool and jacuzzi – a sanctuary for intimate ceremonies and VIP receptions.
KISIK PIER
Famed as one of AYANA’s most romantic settings, KISIK Pier is the only private pier in Bali available for hotel wedding receptions for up to 80 guests, and the seemingly endless aisle floating above the shimmering Indian Ocean is undoubtedly one of the island’s most unique wedding venues.
ASMARA GAZEBO
Guests can add an authentic Indonesian ambience to the celebration at the Asmara Gazebo, which offers couples an opportunity to profess their love in a decorative 350-year-old ceremonial pavilion that was featured in the palaces of royalty in central Java. Capacity for 50 ceremony guests and a reception for 70.
BALE KENCANA
With 180-degree ocean views, impress guests with the stunning natural beauty of Bale Kencana, AYANA’s traditional outdoor reception venue. Shaded by tropical gardens and secreted behind ornate volcanic and limestone walls, Bale Kencana is surrounded by a tranquil pond and natural stone paving. Its raised thatch-roofed gazebo provides an open-air venue to celebrate love, with theatre-style seating available for dinner. Capacity for 50 guests.
ROCK BAR, BALI
Situated at the edge of paradise within metres of the sapphire waters of the Indian Ocean, Rock Bar is Bali’s foremost alfresco wedding destination for the most intimate affairs. With a capacity for just 20 people, Rock Bar BALI delivers an unparalleled setting, versatile catering menu and live music and is popular among new couples and those renewing their romance in front of a few close family and friends.
TRESNA WEDDING CHAPEL
The jewel in the crown of AYANA’s wedding offering is the resort’s magnificent Tresna Wedding Chapel, a fully air-conditioned venue with arched windows overlooking a manicured lawn. The chapel accommodates up to 70 guests, while the lawn makes an ideal setting for post-wedding cocktails with a view for up to 110 guests.
Majestically towering above the shimmering Indian Ocean, the Tresna Wedding Chapel is the jewel in the crown of AYANA’s wedding offering. Fully air-conditioned with arched windows, its stunning transparent glass aisle is dramatically illuminated, while a stone-lined river flows beneath the striking glass altar. Capacity for 70 for ceremony and 50 for reception.
AYANA & RIMBA BALLROOMS
For larger weddings, it’s hard to go past AYANA’s elegant Bali ballroom, a generous 846 sqm space opening onto lush gardens off the main lobby with a capacity for up to 1,000 people. For something a little more subdued, but equally classy, the RIMBA Ballroom offers a 300 sqm area with capacity for up to 400 guests.
VISTA
Step into an unparalleled experience at Vista, AYANA’s newest event space at AYANA Segara Bali. Nestled atop the property, Vista offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Indian Ocean and Bali mountains. Accommodating up to 400-450 seated guests and 650 guests standing, this 900sqm space is the ultimate choice for a luxurious wedding.
SAKA MUSEUM
For a timeless Balinese experience, the all-new cultural centre, SAKA Museum. The East Gallery is a premium indoor space providing an artful setting for a dream wedding, offering 300 standing and 200 seated guests. For the picturesque outdoor setting, SAKA Garden is a garden oasis perfect for an outdoor ceremony fitting 500 guests standing.
