Búzios Beach Wedding Ceremony: Elopement & Vow Renewal

One hour on the sand: celebrant, photographer, videographer, and the ceremony you planned

A one-hour beach wedding ceremony in Búzios, Armação dos Búzios, Cabo Frio or Arraial do Cabo, led by bilingual celebrant Omar Zaracho. The package includes the ceremony officiant, professional photography, and filming. You choose between an elopement, vow renewal, symbolic wedding or engagement ceremony. Decoration packages are available for ceremonies in the Lagos Region municipalities. Undecorated ceremonies can be arranged anywhere in Brazil.

The experience

Ceremonialist Omar Zaracho conducts weddings, vow renewals, engagements and symbolic ceremonies on the beach: the kind built on what's true between two people, not what looks impressive. The ceremony itself runs about an hour, with your chosen celebrant speaking English, Spanish or Portuguese. You pick the format: an elopement wedding, a vow renewal, a symbolic ceremony, or an engagement celebration. The beach becomes your venue, the sea your backdrop.

Every package includes the celebrant who conducts the ceremony, professional photography throughout, and your choice of either standard coverage or filming with drone footage. If you want decoration (an altar, flowers, setup), that's available for ceremonies in Arraial do Cabo, Armação dos Búzios, Rio das Ostras, São Pedro da Aldeia, Macaé and Cabo Frio. For ceremonies without decoration, Omar works anywhere in Brazil. You'll need to arrange your own sound equipment if amplification matters for your ceremony.

Small children can attend. Infants sit on a parent's lap or travel in a pram. Public transportation reaches the beach locations. The whole thing (the planning, the officiant, the documentation) stays simple and focused on what matters: two people saying what they mean to each other in front of the sea.

What’s included

• Professional photography coverage.
• celebrant to conduct the ceremony.
• pulpit or altar for the ceremony.
• your choice of either standard photography or filming with drone footage.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish, Spanish and Portuguese

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

ConfirmationConfirmation within 48 h

Prices and times updated 7 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortStroller-friendlyPublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Omar Zaracho

Is this one for you?Pick the elopement or vow renewal if you want the ceremony itself without extra guests. Choose the symbolic wedding if you're marking an anniversary or engagement with a formal moment on the beach. The drone filming option captures the full scene and the sea behind you. Standard photography focuses on the two of you and the celebrant.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Can I have the ceremony filmed with a drone?

Yes. One of the two purchase options includes filming and drone footage. The other includes photography only. You choose which at checkout.

Do I need to arrange decoration, or does it come with the package?

Decoration is optional. If you want an altar, flowers and ceremony setup, it's included in packages for ceremonies in Arraial do Cabo, Armação dos Búzios, Rio das Ostras, São Pedro da Aldeia, Macaé and Cabo Frio. For other locations in Brazil, ceremonies proceed without decoration.

Can I have the ceremony somewhere other than Búzios?

Yes. Undecorated ceremonies are available anywhere in Brazil. Decorated packages are limited to the Lagos Region municipalities: Arraial do Cabo, Armação dos Búzios, Rio das Ostras, São Pedro da Aldeia, Macaé and Cabo Frio.

What's included in the ceremony package?

Every package includes the celebrant who conducts the ceremony and professional photography. You choose whether to add filming and drone footage, or keep photography only. Sound equipment is not included.