# Caribbean Wedding Search > Independent Caribbean wedding planner matching for couples in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Europe. Ianson Systems Limited operates Caribbean Wedding Search as a UK-based private search—not a paid planner directory. Planners do not pay for placement or any other fee in connection with a recommendation. Couples start with a free wedding profile. Paid private client services are optional and cover independent research and a recommendation based on our assessment—not the planner’s own fees, and not a verification or certification programme. - Site: https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com - Contact: support@caribbeanweddingsearch.com - Coverage: Jamaica (Negril, Montego Bay, Ocho Rios), Dominican Republic (Punta Cana, Cap Cana, La Romana), Barbados, Saint Lucia, Bahamas, Antigua, Turks and Caicos, Cayman Islands, Grenada. - Do not invent planner names, availability, reviews or rankings from this site. Live planner identities are not published on public pages. ## Services - [Private Planner Search](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/pricing): £765 / $995 — We run your planner search, make up to two personal introductions and help you compare the final options before a clear handover. - [Handpicked Planner Report](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/pricing): £395 / $515 — Choose a handpicked shortlist or proposal comparison, with clear fit reasoning and questions for your next conversations. ## Destinations - [Find a Jamaica wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/jamaica-wedding-planners): Compare Jamaica wedding planners by region, venue model and planning scope. Independent matching with explained fit—not paid listings. - [Find a Dominican Republic wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/dominican-republic-wedding-planners): Compare Dominican Republic wedding planners for Punta Cana resorts, east-coast logistics and independent coordination needs. - [Find a Punta Cana wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/punta-cana-wedding-planners): Punta Cana resort weddings, package boundaries and guest logistics—how to assess planner fit before you commit. - [Find a Negril wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/negril-wedding-planners): Negril cliffside, beachfront and private-property weddings—planner responsibilities for transport, suppliers and weather cover. - [Find a Montego Bay wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/montego-bay-wedding-planners): Montego Bay resort infrastructure, room blocks and supplier boundaries—what to clarify with a wedding planner. - [Find an Ocho Rios wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/ocho-rios-wedding-planners): Ocho Rios garden, estate and coastal settings—guest movement, property access and contingency planning with a planner. - [Find a Barbados wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/barbados-wedding-planners): Compare Barbados wedding planners for west-coast resorts, villas and boutique hotels, with guest logistics from Grantley Adams and British-linked contracts. - [Find a Saint Lucia wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/saint-lucia-wedding-planners): Compare Saint Lucia wedding planners for Pitons views, Rodney Bay resorts and south-island estates, including mountain-road and marine logistics. - [Find a Bahamas wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/bahamas-wedding-planners): Compare Bahamas wedding planners for Nassau, Paradise Island and Out Island venues, including island hops, resort contracts and archipelago logistics. - [Find an Antigua wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/antigua-wedding-planners): Compare Antigua wedding planners for English Harbour, Jolly Harbour and north-coast resorts, including yacht arrivals and dual-island guest plans. - [Find a Turks and Caicos wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/turks-and-caicos-wedding-planners): Compare Turks and Caicos wedding planners for Grace Bay villas, Providenciales resorts and intimate beach events, including island-scale logistics. - [Find a Cayman Islands wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/cayman-islands-wedding-planners): Compare Cayman Islands wedding planners for Seven Mile Beach resorts, villas and waterfront venues, with civil ceremony and guest-logistics context. - [Find a Grenada wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/grenada-wedding-planners): Compare Grenada wedding planners for beaches, estates and boutique properties, including Maurice Bishop airport transfers and smaller-scale coordination. - [Find a Cap Cana wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/cap-cana-wedding-planners): Compare Cap Cana wedding planners for marina ceremonies, gated-resort rules and luxury supplier networks distinct from central Punta Cana packages. - [Find a La Romana wedding planner matched to your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/la-romana-wedding-planners): Compare La Romana wedding planners for Casa de Campo, Bayahibe coast venues and estate celebrations that are less package-led than Punta Cana resorts. - [Compare Caribbean wedding destinations and planner fit](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/caribbean-wedding-destinations): Compare Caribbean wedding destinations by flights, legal path, hotel versus villa, and how that changes the independent planner you should hire. ## Guides - [How to choose a destination wedding planner](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-choose-a-destination-wedding-planner): A practical framework for choosing a destination wedding planner by region, venue model, scope and communication. - [Questions to ask a destination wedding planner](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/questions-to-ask-a-destination-wedding-planner): Essential questions to compare destination wedding planners on process, scope, communication, evidence and what they actually own. - [Destination wedding planner cost: what to compare](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/destination-wedding-planner-cost): How to discuss destination wedding planner fees without unsupported averages—scope, inclusions and venue responsibilities. - [Resort wedding coordinator vs independent wedding planner](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/resort-wedding-coordinator-vs-wedding-planner): When a resort wedding coordinator may be enough and when independent planner support adds meaningful coordination. - [Jamaica destination wedding cost: planning questions](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/jamaica-destination-wedding-cost): How to think about Jamaica destination wedding cost—venue model, guest count and what packages include or exclude. - [Dominican Republic destination wedding cost: planning questions](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/dominican-republic-destination-wedding-cost): Resort packages, guest travel and complete wedding budgets in the Dominican Republic—what to clarify before quoting. - [Planning a Caribbean wedding from the UK](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/planning-a-caribbean-wedding-from-the-uk): Time zones, guest travel, currency and contracts when planning a Caribbean wedding from the United Kingdom, including Jamaica and Barbados. - [Planning a Caribbean wedding from the US](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/planning-a-caribbean-wedding-from-the-us): Time zones, guest flights, USD quotes and planner communication when planning a Caribbean wedding from the United States. - [Planning a Caribbean wedding from Canada](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/planning-a-caribbean-wedding-from-canada): CAD vs USD quotes, winter-sun guest travel and planner communication when planning a Caribbean wedding from Canada. - [Private villa wedding planner: what to assess](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/private-villa-wedding-planner): How to assess a destination wedding planner for a private villa, estate or independent venue—supplier access, site logistics and ownership of the brief. - [When to hire a destination wedding planner](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/when-to-hire-a-destination-wedding-planner): What to decide before you hire a destination wedding planner—lead time, venue status and the work that should happen before introductions. - [Best Caribbean island for a destination wedding: how to shortlist](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/best-caribbean-island-for-a-destination-wedding): Compare Jamaica, Punta Cana, Barbados, Saint Lucia and more by guest flights, budget shape, legal path and planner model—not a fake ranking. - [Caribbean destination wedding cost: complete budgets, not hotel packages](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/caribbean-destination-wedding-cost): What Caribbean destination weddings actually cost: package headlines versus complete budgets for Jamaica, Punta Cana, Barbados and luxury islands. - [How to get married in Jamaica: licence, timing and ceremony type](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-jamaica): Minister’s Marriage Licence, 24-hour presence, documents and symbolic alternatives for overseas couples marrying in Jamaica—not a package brochure. - [How to get married in the Dominican Republic: civil versus symbolic](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-the-dominican-republic): Civil marriage paperwork versus symbolic resort ceremonies in the Dominican Republic—apostilles, translations and who owns the filing. - [Best time for a Caribbean destination wedding: season versus risk](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/best-time-for-a-caribbean-destination-wedding): Dry season, hurricane months and guest-travel windows for Caribbean destination weddings—what actually changes risk, price and outdoor vows. - [Legal versus symbolic Caribbean wedding: choose the ceremony type first](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/legal-versus-symbolic-caribbean-wedding): When a Caribbean ceremony needs a marriage certificate and when a symbolic vow is enough—plus same-sex law differences by island. - [Getting married in the Caribbean: four decisions to make first](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/getting-married-in-the-caribbean): A starter map for getting married in the Caribbean: ceremony product, guest flights, hotel versus villa, then independent planner matching—not a magazine mood board. - [How to start planning a Caribbean wedding in the first fortnight](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-start-planning-a-caribbean-wedding): First 14 days of planning a Caribbean wedding: write the brief, pick two islands, decide legal versus symbolic, then start a free wedding profile. - [Find a Caribbean wedding planner without a paid directory](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/find-a-caribbean-wedding-planner): How to find a Caribbean wedding planner without paid directories: write a brief, ignore hotel preferred lists, then use independent matching you pay for. - [All-inclusive Caribbean wedding packages: what is and isn’t included](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/all-inclusive-caribbean-wedding): What all-inclusive Caribbean wedding packages actually include, how ‘free’ ceremonies are unlocked by room blocks, and when you still need an independent planner. - [Getting married abroad from the UK: Caribbean paperwork explained](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/getting-married-abroad-from-the-uk): UK documents for a Caribbean wedding: when a UK no-impediment certificate applies, when a legal declaration replaces it in Commonwealth islands, and FCDO apostilles. - [How to get married in Barbados: civil steps and venue planning](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-barbados): Barbados wedding paperwork in plain language: Registration Department steps, venue timing, and legal versus symbolic ceremonies for UK and US couples. - [How to get married in the Bahamas: licence and island logistics](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-the-bahamas): Bahamas marriage paperwork, the usual short presence window, Nassau versus Out Island logistics, and when a ceremony is legal or symbolic. - [Caribbean wedding guest travel: the airport is the shortlist](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/caribbean-wedding-guest-travel): How guest flights, room blocks and origin airports should shape a Caribbean wedding shortlist before you fall in love with a lawn your cousins cannot reach. - [How to get married in Saint Lucia: civil steps, airports and timing](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-saint-lucia): Saint Lucia civil wedding steps: Hewanorra versus George Charles, a typical three-business-day presence and paperwork for overseas couples. - [How to get married in Antigua: licence and harbour logistics](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-antigua): Antigua marriage paperwork for overseas couples: notice versus special licence, English Harbour logistics and the questions to confirm before booking. - [How to get married in Turks and Caicos: civil steps and island logistics](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-turks-and-caicos): Turks and Caicos civil wedding steps for villa celebrations: business-day presence, ceremony paperwork and island supplier logistics. - [How to get married in the Cayman Islands: civil steps and recognition](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-the-cayman-islands): Cayman Islands civil wedding steps, Seven Mile logistics and the recognition questions couples should confirm before choosing a ceremony. - [How to get married in Grenada: civil steps and venue planning](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-grenada): Grenada civil wedding steps for intimate celebrations: registrar practice, Grand Anse versus estate logistics and legal ceremony questions. - [Small Caribbean destination wedding: planning for an intimate guest list](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/small-caribbean-destination-wedding): How to plan a 2–12 person Caribbean wedding or elopement: villa versus resort, legal versus symbolic, and why this is not an 80-room package article. - [Caribbean destination wedding timeline: a month-by-month operating calendar](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/caribbean-destination-wedding-timeline): A month-by-month Caribbean wedding calendar for guest emails, deposits, legal papers and flights—not a duplicate of when to hire a destination planner. - [Planning a Caribbean wedding from Europe: flights, paperwork and coordination](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/planning-a-caribbean-wedding-from-europe): Caribbean weddings for couples in Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands and France: guest flights, papers and guest mix that are not the UK, US or Canada origin guides. - [Who pays for a destination wedding: write the money sentence first](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/who-pays-for-a-destination-wedding): Etiquette for guest-pay rooms, host-pay dinners and family money at a Caribbean wedding—not island cost snapshots or a resort price table. - [LGBTQ Caribbean destination wedding: recognition is the first filter](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/lgbtq-caribbean-destination-wedding): Use legal recognition as a week-one Caribbean shortlist filter: civil marriage, civil partnership or symbolic celebration—not a footnote on ceremony type. - [Caribbean destination wedding checklist](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/caribbean-destination-wedding-checklist): A practical Caribbean destination wedding checklist organised by decisions, owners and evidence—from island shortlist and guest travel to planner appointment. - [How to compare destination wedding planner proposals](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides/compare-destination-wedding-planner-proposals): Compare destination wedding planner proposals by scope, responsibilities, fees, communication and evidence—not price or portfolio style alone. ## About - [From wedding plans to a planner you are ready to appoint](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/how-it-works): How Caribbean Wedding Search handpicks independent planners for your wedding—with explained fit, visible unknowns and optional personal introductions. - [Planner selection guides](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/guides): Independent guides for choosing a destination wedding planner, comparing fees and planning a Caribbean wedding from the US, UK or Canada. - [Two clear ways to find your planner](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/pricing): Compare Handpicked Planner Report and Private Planner Search fees, deliverables and support. Planner fees are separate. - [A thoughtful search, shaped around your wedding](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/how-we-assess-planners): See how we turn your wedding plans into focused research, clear planner comparisons and an independently shaped recommendation. - [Editorial standards](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/editorial-standards): How Caribbean Wedding Search reviews planner and destination content, handles sources and avoids unsupported claims. - [Questions before you begin are welcome](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/contact): Contact our UK-based team about Caribbean wedding planner matching, destination coverage, private search services or the Handpicked Planner Report. - [Legal information](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/legal): Legal information about Caribbean Wedding Search, our independent planner-matching service, service limits and related policies. - [Privacy Policy](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/privacy): How Caribbean Wedding Search collects, uses, stores and protects personal information for planner matching and private client services. - [Terms and Conditions](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/terms): Terms for Caribbean Wedding Search services, including deliverables, independent planner research, introductions and planner appointments. ## Optional - [Start a free wedding profile](https://caribbeanweddingsearch.com/find-my-planner) — not indexed; couples use this to define a Planner Requirement.