--- title: "Getting married in Huasca de Ocampo" description: "Mexico's first Magic Town featuring grand 18th-century colonial mining haciendas and mystical basaltic prisms" url: "https://weddings.help/en/destinos-boda/huasca-de-ocampo" canonical: "https://weddings.help/en/destinos-boda/huasca-de-ocampo" lang: "en" type: "destination" city: "Huasca de Ocampo" country: "MX" source: "weddings.help" --- # Getting married in Huasca de Ocampo > Mexico's first Magic Town featuring grand 18th-century colonial mining haciendas and mystical basaltic prisms - **Country**: Mexico ## Scores (0-10) - **Overall**: 9.3 - **Romance**: 9.8 - **Party**: 8.8 - **Nature**: 9.7 - **Luxury**: 8.9 - **Food**: 9.3 ## Indicative costs - **Average menu price per guest**: $1,400 - **Hotel per night**: $2,050 - **Open bar index**: 10 ## Logistics - **Distance to airport**: 110 km - **English level**: Medium - **Walkability**: 75/100 - **LGBTQ+ friendly**: Yes ## Wedding weather - **Best month**: November - **Rain risk**: Low - **Summer golden hour**: 20:05 ## Wedding style - **Wedding style**: Colonial Magic Town Romance & 18th-Century Mexican Hacienda Splendor - **Local tradition**: Torch-lit colonial courtyard banquet followed by a joyful mariachi callejoneada parade and artisanal tequila toasts ### Pros - Monumental 18th-century silver mining haciendas featuring stone aqueducts, private lakes, and historic chapels. - Mexico's inaugural Pueblo Mágico surrounded by pine forests, canyon landscapes, and Basaltic Prisms. - Exceptional value for money delivering world-class Mexican gourmet catering and authentic hospitality. ### Cons - Approximately 2 hours scenic drive from Mexico City, best served by organized private guest shuttles. - Cooler mountain evenings in winter requiring outdoor fire pits or stylish patio heaters. ## Venue types - **Colonial Mining Hacienda with Lakes & Gardens** (65€ - 130€): Grand 18th-century stone estates featuring paved courtyards, colonial arches, and consecrated chapels. - **Rustic Forest Boutique Villa** (55€ - 100€): Intimate countryside retreats with manicured floral lawns and rustic-chic outdoor pavilions. ## Featured venues - **Hacienda San Miguel Regla**: Majestic 18th-century count's estate with peaceful lakes, stone aqueducts, and expansive banquet grounds. - **Hacienda Santa María Regla**: Fortress-like canyon hacienda nestled against waterfalls and massive colonial stone masonry. - **Hotel Boutique Casa del Angel Huasca**: Charming boutique estate offering romantic gardens and colonial suites for intimate weddings. ## Paperwork - **Civil ceremony waiting time**: 1 to 2 months via the Huasca de Ocampo Civil Registry. - **Religious ceremony availability**: Very High. Consecrated on-site colonial chapels inside historic estates like San Miguel Regla and Santa María Regla. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does a hacienda wedding in Huasca de Ocampo cost? Catering ranges from €60 to €115 per guest including open bar and signature Mexican gastronomy. A 120-guest celebration costs €16,000 to €32,000 on average. ### What is the best time of year for a wedding in Huasca de Ocampo? October through May. Autumn and spring provide clear blue skies, mild daytime temperatures, and minimal rain. ### How do guests reach Huasca de Ocampo? About 1 hour and 45 minutes by car or chartered coach from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) or AIFA Airport (NLU). **Tags**: Mexico, Pueblos Magicos, Haciendas, Hidalgo, Colonial Wedding ## Links - [Web version of this guide](https://weddings.help/en/destinos-boda/huasca-de-ocampo) - [Month-by-month weather stats for Huasca de Ocampo](https://weddings.help/en/clima-boda/huasca-de-ocampo)