St. Mary Parish Wedding Officiant
Port Maria • Oracabessa • GoldenEye • James Bond Beach
Welcome to St. Mary, where Ian Fleming wrote the James Bond novels and celebrities come to escape. Home to the legendary GoldenEye resort, the iconic James Bond Beach, and the historic Firefly estate (Noel Coward's former home). St. Mary offers couples an exclusive, private, and utterly romantic wedding experience away from crowded tourist areas. I provide licensed wedding officiant services throughout St. Mary.
Where James Bond Was Born
GoldenEye • James Bond Beach • Firefly Estate
Why Get Married in St. Mary?
St. Mary offers Jamaica's most exclusive and private wedding experiences. Here's why couples choose this parish:
- GoldenEye - Ian Fleming's legendary estate
- James Bond Beach - iconic film location
- Firefly Estate - Noel Coward's historic home
- Celebrity hideaway (Sting, Mick Jagger have visited)
- Private and secluded atmosphere
- Beautiful, uncrowded beaches
- Close to Ocho Rios (30 min)
- Boutique luxury accommodations
James Bond Weddings
Get married at the iconic James Bond Beach, featured in the film "Dr. No." This stunning crescent-shaped beach offers crystal clear waters, white sand, and a touch of Hollywood history. The adjacent lagoon is perfect for photos and swimming.
Best for: Film enthusiasts, beach lovers, unique photo opportunities
Note: Limited to 50 guests. Advance booking required.
GoldenEye Estate Weddings
Exchange vows at the legendary GoldenEye resort, where Ian Fleming wrote all 14 James Bond novels. This exclusive property offers beachfront, lagoon, and garden ceremony locations. Stay in one of the iconic villas named after Bond films.
Best for: Luxury seekers, literary fans, celebrity-style weddings
Note: Villa rentals available for the wedding party. Book well in advance.
Popular Wedding Venues in St. Mary
GoldenEye Resort
Ian Fleming's legendary estate. Beachfront, lagoon, and garden venues. The ultimate luxury wedding destination.
View Venue DetailsJames Bond Beach
Crescent-shaped beach featured in "Dr. No." Stunning white sand, crystal clear water, and Hollywood history.
View Venue DetailsFirefly Estate
Noel Coward's former home with panoramic ocean views. Historic and elegant with incredible photo opportunities.
View Venue DetailsGeejam Hotel
Boutique hotel with recording studio. Celebrity favorite (Sting, Drake have stayed). Modern luxury in nature.
View Venue DetailsTrident Castle
Castle-style luxury hotel with stunning ocean views, private villas, and elegant wedding venues.
View Venue DetailsOracabessa Beach
Beautiful public beach with golden sand and calm waters. Perfect for casual, authentic beach weddings.
View Venue DetailsBagnall's Spring
Historic mineral spring with beautiful gardens. Unique venue for nature-loving couples.
View Venue DetailsSt. Mary Parish Church
Historic Anglican church with beautiful stained glass windows and traditional architecture.
View Venue DetailsSt. Mary Wedding Packages
Choose the perfect package for your St. Mary wedding:
The GoldenEye Retreat
- Ceremony at GoldenEye resort
- Done-for-you licensing
- Customized ceremony script
- Reception with catering
- Villa coordination included
- 7-10 day certificate
- Free registered mail delivery
The James Bond Beach
- James Bond Beach ceremony
- Done-for-you licensing
- Hollywood-inspired script
- Beach reception with catering
- Professional coordination
- 7-10 day certificate
- Free registered mail delivery
Communities We Serve in St. Mary
Legal Requirements for St. Mary Weddings
For legal weddings in St. Mary, you'll need:
- Valid passports (photo ID)
- Minister's Marriage Licence
- Two witnesses (age 18+)
- Completed application forms
- 3-month licence validity
- No residency requirement
I guide you through every step. With our "Done-For-You" service, we handle the entire license acquisition process.
Nearby Parishes
Frequently Asked Questions About St. Mary Weddings
How far is St. Mary from Montego Bay?
St. Mary is about 1.5-2 hours from Montego Bay's Sangster International Airport (MBJ). The drive along the north coast is beautiful.
Can we get married at GoldenEye?
Yes! GoldenEye is available for weddings. It's one of Jamaica's most exclusive and romantic venues. Book well in advance (6-12 months).
What about James Bond Beach?
Absolutely! James Bond Beach is available for weddings. It's limited to 50 guests and requires advance booking with the venue.
Is St. Mary good for a private wedding?
St. Mary is perfect for private, secluded weddings. It's less crowded than Montego Bay or Ocho Rios, offering true privacy.
What accommodation options are there?
GoldenEye offers luxury villas. Geejam and Trident Castle are nearby. There are also boutique hotels and guesthouses in Port Maria.
Can we combine with a trip to Ocho Rios?
Yes! St. Mary is just 30 minutes from Ocho Rios, so you can easily combine a St. Mary wedding with Ocho Rios activities for guests.
How do we get our marriage certificate?
We process your certificate with the RGD and ship it to you FREE via international registered mail within 7-10 business days.
Ready for Your Celebrity-Style St. Mary Wedding?
Whether you dream of a James Bond-themed celebration or a private GoldenEye retreat, I'll be there to officiate your perfect day.
Book Your St. Mary Wedding