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New Milestone Birthday Experiences Celebrate Life's Most Significant Stages at Mexico's Velas Resorts

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (February 4, 2026) - Velas Resorts, renowned for its award-winning collection of luxury properties in Mexico, announces the launch of specially designed Milestone Birthday Experiences across its portfolio. Velas Resorts includes the AAA Five Diamond Grand Velas resorts in Riviera Maya, Riviera Nayarit and Los Cabos, adults only Casa Velas and Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos, family-friendly Velas Vallarta, and boutique seaside retreat Mar del Cabo. These bespoke experiences invite guests to commemorate life's most meaningful transitions — turning 30, 40, 50, 60, 75 and beyond — with unforgettable celebrations tailored to each property's unique character. Milestone birthdays represent more than the passage of time; they mark pivotal moments of personal growth, reflection, and the anticipation of new chapters. Recognizing the significance of these celebrations, Velas Resorts has crafted immersive multi-day experiences that blend wellness, adventure, gastronomy, and connection—ensuring each milestone is honored with the distinction it deserves.

Grand Velas Los Cabos
 

Set against the backdrop of the Sea of Cortez, the three-night Grand Milestone Birthday accommodates up to six guests in Ambassador Suites. The experience begins with a Picnic in Paradise, featuring gourmet cuisine and premium cocktails while overlooking the sea. Day two offers a transformative Sunrise Sound Bath & Gratitude Session on the beach, followed by an afternoon aboard the hotel's 44-ft Azimut,  Bella Yacht, to the destination's iconic sea arches including a champagne toast and snorkeling. The evening culminates in an oceanfront birthday dinner with a personalized four-course menu and custom cake. The final day indulges guests with the Signature Water Ceremony and 90-minute Ancestral Stone Massage at the spa, a private mixology masterclass using local spirits and exotic botanicals, and a professional beach photoshoot to capture memories. The package starts at $10,186 USD for six people including the experiences listed above. Suite accommodations to be booked separately.

Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos
 

Designed for groups of 16-20 guests, this four-day celebration begins with a guided "Legacy" Welcome Tasting of aged tequilas and mezcals, honoring the birthday honoree's accomplishments, followed by a cocktail hour at Bar 51 terrace and family-style dinner at Loto Robata Grill. The second day features a Ceviche Bar at the pool and an exclusive Serenity Sunset aquatic sound therapy session for the birthday honoree and a special guest. The evening features a seven-course pairing dinner for all guests on the private Terraza Luna with Mexican wines, spirits, and live jazz trio or violinist. Day three offers a private wellness morning with guided meditation or cacao ceremony, followed by a Mexican wine tasting featuring Baja California finest and artisanal cheeses. Guests depart with personalized farewell amenities featuring custom labels commemorating the occasion. The package starts at $12,960 USD for six people including the experiences listed above.  Suite accommodations to be booked separately.

Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos offers enhanced value for groups booking nine or more suites, including personalized check-in, spa credits, complimentary cocktail reception, semi-private fine dining dinner, suite upgrades, and complimentary suites for larger parties.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya
 

Two distinct packages cater to different milestone moments. The Thirty, Thriving, and Vibing Mini Wellness Birthday Getaway ($12,770 USD for five guests, three nights) offers a rejuvenating girls' retreat in an ocean-view Ambassador Two-Bedroom Family Suite. The experience includes a sunset Cacao Ceremony for intention-setting, morning wellness classes with floating meditation, an interactive mocktail workshop, and the SE Spa Circular Economy Workshop where guests create custom exfoliators before enjoying 80-minute spa treatments. The suite is adorned with beautifully decorated birthday cupcakes.

The Sixty & Timeless Milestone Birthday Weekend Escape ($11,339 USD for two guests, three nights) celebrates six decades in an oceanfront Grand Class Suite decorated with festive balloon arrangements, personalized banners, and birthday cake. The package features a thrilling four-hour sport fishing excursion, a private beach dinner accompanied by a 45-minute live mariachi performance, and an exclusive Flavors and Pairings cooking class with wine tasting. Guests also enjoy a private cocktail class with the resort's mixologist, learning to craft signature drinks.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
 

This four-night personalized celebration brings families together through curated experiences that honor both heritage and connection. Guests are welcomed by a personal concierge who presents a customized itinerary, while the suite is decorated with decade-inspired themes from the 80s, 90s, or 2000s, complete with signature cake and champagne. Day two offers a choice between wellness or adventure. The Wellness Birthday option includes a beachfront intention ceremony and personalized spa rituals for couples or families, while the Adventure Birthday features a private yacht experience with snorkeling and seasonal whale watching from December through March. The celebration peaks on day three with a professional family photoshoot capturing the essence of the gathering, followed by a Private Oceanfront Birthday Dinner. The celebration table features decade-inspired décor, personalized floral arrangements, and a custom playlist of the birthday guest's favorite era. Guests enjoy a chef-designed tasting menu with premium bar and wine pairings, birthday cake, and the option to add fireworks as a grand finale. Starting value of $11,000 USD inclusive of a four night stay at the connecting newly renovated Parlor Ocean View, for a family of four.

Casa Velas
 

An intimate escape in the four-bedroom Presidential Suite features expansive living areas, private terrace, and a private pool. On arrival, the suite is decorated with floral arrangements and decade-inspired touches, welcomed with champagne and artisanal chocolates. Day two begins with a Special In-Suite Birthday Breakfast of fresh pastries, custom omelets, mimosas, and a handwritten birthday note. The morning continues with a Renewal & Wellness Ritual featuring guided stretching or meditation in the Botanical Garden, followed by the Milestone Spa Ritual at ABJA Spa with an 80-minute Harmony massage and Excel Oxygenation facial for the birthday guest. The celebration reaches its peak on day three with an elevated oceanfront experience at Tau Beach Club, which can be fully privatized for $4,000 USD. The exclusive access includes personalized beachside service, custom decade-themed décor, premium daybeds, bespoke menus and mixology, and optional DJ or acoustic performance. As the sun sets, a private beachfront dinner & bonfire unfolds on a beautifully decorated table in the sand, featuring a chef-curated three or four-course menu, soft ambient lighting, era-specific music, and after-dinner cocktails for celebratory toasts. A professional photographer captures the entire celebration. Starting value of $5,800 USD inclusive of a four night stay at a One Bedroom Ambassador Suite, for two guests and $13,500 USD when upgrading to the Presidential Suite, for eight guests.

Grand Velas Riviera Maya
 

Two distinct packages cater to different milestone moments. The Thirty, Thriving, and Vibing Mini Wellness Birthday Getaway ($12,770 USD for five guests, three nights) offers a rejuvenating girls' retreat in an ocean-view Ambassador Two-Bedroom Family Suite. The experience includes a sunset Cacao Ceremony for intention-setting, morning wellness classes with floating meditation, an interactive mocktail workshop, and the SE Spa Circular Economy Workshop where guests create custom exfoliators before enjoying 80-minute spa treatments. The suite is adorned with beautifully decorated birthday cupcakes.

Velas Vallarta
 

Three-night packages accommodate either four guests in a two-bedroom suite ($533 USD per person, per night) or six guests in a three-bedroom suite ($528 USD per person, per night). Both options include a four-hour Sunset Yacht Tour with sparkling wine and canapés, allowing guests to toast the milestone while cruising along Puerto Vallarta's coastline. The celebration continues with a signature Roast and Toast Tepee Dinner on the Beach, an intimate and unforgettable dining experience set beneath a tepee. A professional photoshoot captures every moment of the celebration, ensuring memories last well beyond the getaway. Guests can also enjoy flexible early check-in at 12:00 pm or late check-out at 3:00 pm, subject to availability.

All packages are subject to availability. For reservations and detailed itineraries, visit velasresorts.com or contact Velas Resorts directly. For more information, please visit www.velasresorts.com.

About Velas Resorts:

Velas Resorts in Riviera Maya, Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, and Los Cabos have earned 70 AAA Diamonds, including the prestigious Five Diamond Award. Other esteemed international awards for services and facilities include one MICHELIN Star for Cocina de Autor restaurant in both Los Cabos and Riviera Maya, Virtuoso's Best Family Program, Forbes Travel Guide Five Star Award for SE Spa, and TripAdvisor's Top Hotels in the World, among others. Offering unparalleled all-inclusive experiences, properties include Grand Velas Los Cabos, with dramatic ocean views and unique spaces infusing every area of the resort; Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit, which enjoys a long stretch of pristine beach and a dramatic backdrop of the Sierra Madre mountains; and Grand Velas Riviera Maya, offering a sophisticated resort experience in the Caribbean with jungle and beach settings. Velas Vallarta is a family-friendly resort in Puerto Vallarta, offering spacious suites, gourmet dining, and spa treatments with ocean and Sierra Madre views on 10 beachfront acres along Banderas Bay. Casa Velas is a boutique adults-only hotel located on the Marina Vallarta Golf Course where guests have beach access at Táu Beach Club, a casual, relaxed atmosphere overlooking the ocean, with a jacuzzi, pool, delectable cuisine, and an expansive event space. Mar del Cabo, a boutique hotel on Mexico's Baja Peninsula, is the only European Plan property. Opened January 2024, Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos is a new 79-suite resort and concept in the all-inclusive space. Velas Resorts was built by Eduardo Vela Ruiz, Founding President of Velas Resorts. Juan Vela Ruiz is Chief Executive Officer of the company. Explore tips, recipes, lifestyle and travel trends, and the latest news about Velas Resorts on the digital mag: www.velasmagazine.com.