Destination Seychelles Wedding Budget Breakdown (2026 Updated)

Planning a destination wedding in Seychelles is a dream come true. Knowing the costs in advance helps you plan effectively. Below is a 2026 updated budget breakdown in USD and EUR, covering everything from legal fees to venue, photography, and accommodation.

1. Legal and Administrative Costs

  • Marriage license & civil status fees
  • Document verification & notarization
  • Apostille/legalization if required

Estimated budget: 3,000 – 10,000 SCR (~220 – 730 USD / 205 – 680 EUR)

2. Venue and Ceremony Costs

  • Public beach wedding
  • Private beach or resort beachfront
  • Private island or luxury boat wedding

Estimated budget: 10,000 – 75,000 SCR (~730 – 5,500 USD / 680 – 5,100 EUR)

3. Officiant and Ceremony Services

  • Civil marriage officer
  • Celebrant for personalized vows
  • Witness coordination if required

Estimated budget: 3,000 – 15,000 SCR (~220 – 1,100 USD / 205 – 1,020 EUR)

4. Photography and Videography

  • Professional photographer
  • Drone photography
  • Videographer for highlights

Estimated budget: 15,000 – 60,000 SCR (~1,100 – 4,400 USD / 1,020 – 4,080 EUR)

5. Flowers and Styling

  • Bridal bouquet & boutonniere
  • Ceremony decorations
  • Reception styling

Estimated budget: 5,000 – 35,000 SCR (~365 – 2,555 USD / 340 – 2,380 EUR)

6. Hair, Makeup, and Groom Styling

  • Hair and makeup artist
  • Groom styling optional

Estimated budget: 3,000 – 15,000 SCR (~220 – 1,100 USD / 205 – 1,020 EUR)

7. Food and Beverage

  • Intimate dinner for two
  • Small reception (10–30 guests)
  • Large wedding reception (50+ guests)

Estimated budget: 10,000 – 120,000 SCR (~730 – 8,800 USD / 680 – 8,160 EUR)

8. Music and Entertainment

  • Live band or DJ
  • Traditional Séga or cultural performers

Estimated budget: 5,000 – 35,000 SCR (~365 – 2,555 USD / 340 – 2,380 EUR)

9. Transportation and Transfers

  • Airport transfers
  • Inter-island travel (Praslin, La Digue)
  • Wedding party shuttle

Estimated budget: 5,000 – 25,000 SCR (~365 – 1,825 USD / 340 – 1,700 EUR)

10. Accommodation

  • Standard hotels
  • Luxury resorts
  • Private villas

Estimated budget: 10,000 – 150,000 SCR (~730 – 11,000 USD / 680 – 10,200 EUR)

Total Estimated Seychelles Wedding Budget (2026)

  • Elopement / Small wedding (2–10 people): 50,000 – 150,000 SCR (~3,650 – 11,000 USD / 3,400 – 10,200 EUR)
  • Standard Beach Wedding (20–50 guests): 150,000 – 400,000 SCR (~11,000 – 29,000 USD / 10,200 – 27,200 EUR)
  • Luxury Wedding (50+ guests or private island): 400,000+ SCR (~29,000+ USD / 27,200+ EUR)

Tips to Save Smartly

  • Book off-peak months (April, May, October, November)
  • Combine ceremony and honeymoon accommodation
  • Negotiate bundled services
  • Focus décor on natural beauty to reduce costs

Plan Your Destination Seychelles Wedding With Confidence

Understanding costs in USD and EUR helps couples plan effectively. Get in touch with SeyBooking.com for a customized budget plan, complete wedding organization, and legal paperwork handling. We ensure your dream Seychelles wedding fits your budget and exceeds your expectations.