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The Royal Sonesta was the venue of my dreams. The venue is STUNNING and the staff really takes hospitality to the next level. And every guest said it was the best wedding food they had ever had. I can’t recommend the Royal Sonesta enough!
Your Kauaʻi Wedding
Exchange your vows with the golden sands of Kalapaki Beach beneath your feet and the ocean as your backdrop. At The Royal Sonesta Kauaʻi Resort, every detail is crafted to bring your dream destination wedding to life. From intimate ceremonies to elegant receptions under the stars, experience a celebration as effortless as your love for one another.
- Largest ballroom on the island (The Kauaʻi Ballroom)
- Unique indoor and outdoor event spaces
- Beachfront luau grounds
- Sprawling gardens
- Breathtaking views
Kauaʻi Wedding Venues
Kauaʻi Ballroom
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Host your next grand event in the Kaua’i Ballroom, the island’s largest ballroom event space. With 16,552 sq. ft. of space for up to 1,350 guests, this venue offers 25-ft ceilings and ample natural light from large windows facing the resort’s tropical gardens.
Ideal for:
- Charity Galas & Fundraisers
- Large Conferences & Conventions
- Large-Scale Corporate Events
Ideal for:
- Lavish Destination Weddings
- Multi-day Wedding Celebrations
- Themed Weddings
Kauaʻi Ballroom
Floorplans and capacity
Banquet Rounds
Up to 900 guests
Classroom
Up to 800 guests
Cocktail Rounds
Up to 1000 guests
Theater
Up to 1350 guests
Kamala O Kalapaki Gardens
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Kamala O Kalapaki Gardens provides 5,000 sq. ft. of serene outdoor space, ideal for unforgettable gatherings in a lush, tranquil setting.
Ideal for:
- Large-Scale Corporate Events
- Charity Galas & Fundraisers
- Social Events
Ideal for:
- Destination Weddings
- Outdoor Garden Weddings
- Cocktail-Style Receptions
Kauaʻi Court
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Perfect for pre-event mingling, Kaua’i Court offers 2,688 sq. ft. of elegant open-air pre-function space with 25-ft ceilings, ideal for gatherings of up to 150 guests.
Ideal for:
- Cocktail Hour
- Pre-function Event
- Large-Scale Corporate Events
Ideal for:
- Intimate Weddings
- Cocktail Hour
- Elopements
Kauaʻi Court
Floorplans and capacity
Banquet Rounds
Up to 120 guests
Theater
Up to 150 guests
Puna Ballroom
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Create a truly unforgettable experience for your guests in our breathtaking mezzanine-level ballroom. This elegant and expansive space can accommodate up to 1,350 guests, or be divided into four smaller Salon meeting rooms.
Ideal for:
- Cocktail Hour
- Family Reunions
- Corporate Retreats & Team-Building Events
Ideal for:
- Lavish Destination Weddings
- Multi-day Wedding Celebrations
- Themed Weddings
Puna Ballroom
Floorplans and capacity
Banquet Rounds
Up to 240 guests
Classroom
Up to 270 guests
Theater
Up to 475 guests
Puna Court
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Overlooking our tropical gardens, Puna Court offers 2,464 sq. ft. of sophisticated open-air event space with 25-ft ceilings, perfect for intimate gatherings of up to 150 guests.
Ideal for:
- Cocktail Hour
- Family Reunions
- Corporate Retreats & Team-Building Events
Ideal for:
- Destination Weddings
- Themed Weddings
- Cocktail Hour
Puna Court
Floorplans and capacity
Banquet Rounds
Up to 120 Guests
Theater
Up to 150 Guests
Wai’ale’ale Lawn
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Host your next outdoor event on the stunning oceanfront Wai’ale’ale Lawn, offering 3,000 sq. ft. of versatile space overlooking the golden sands of Kalapaki Beach.
Ideal for:
- Large-Scale Corporate Events
- Charity Galas & Fundraisers
- Social Events
Ideal for:
- Intimate Weddings
- Outdoor Garden Weddings
- Cocktail-Style Receptions
Wedding Catering
Create a wedding feast as unforgettable as your love story with our exquisite catering services at The Royal Sonesta Kauaʻi Resort - Lihue. Our culinary experts specialize in crafting bespoke menus that reflect your unique style, tastes, and cultural traditions. Let us delight your guests and ensure your wedding day is as extraordinary as your journey together.
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