Why choose Aquila Rithymna Beach?
The choice of a beach wedding or saying your vows in a traditional style Greek chapel means a day filled with romance. Aquila Rithymna Beach has everything you need for the complete wedding package. From the pamper sessions in the luxury spa and salon to the 5-star accommodation for you and your guests. The staff are on hand to ensure your day goes smoothly and the resort is the perfect honeymoon destination.
Wedding Venue Information
Nestled on the 500 m long beach on the north coastline of Crete is the famous Aquila Rithymna Beach, a popular place for wedding destinations. Situated just a 10-minute drive from ancient Rethymnon Town, one of Greece's best preserved medieval towns. You will be enchanted by the large Fortezza (fortress), which guards Rethymnon from the top of an imposing headland. Head to the harbour with the colourful fishing boats and the honey-coloured lighthouse built by the Turks in the 16th Century. This historical harbour is littered with the finest fish restaurants, waterside taverns and cafes where you can sit and watch the world go by. Further into the town, you can meander through the little alleyways and cobbled streets adorned with souvenir shops and craft shops where you can find beach dresses and various Cretan soaps, herbs, honey and lotions made from olive oil.
Weddings at Aquila Rithymna Beach
Choosing Aquila Rithymna Beach for your wedding venue will give you peace of mind that your day will go smoothly from start to finish, with every detail meticulously adhered to. The Aquila Rithymna Beach resort is a 5-star hotel designed in the style of a Cretan village with whitewashed restaurants and bars. Set in beautifully landscaped grounds with a beachfront location, you can say your vows under a gazebo on the beach with the sounds of the waves gently lapping to shore. Or you can choose the enchanting Greek chapel set in the grounds with its beautiful arched doorway surrounded by lush greenery and your guests soaking up the romantic atmosphere. Celebrate your reception in one of the many restaurants where you will be served mouth-watering Greek and international cuisines. The resort will cater to the wedding style you choose to make your time there memorable. The 5-star accommodation consists of luxury villas with sea views or private pools. There is a spa and beauty salon for your pamper session before your big day.
