The United Arab Emirates offers a rare combination of striking modernity and timeless elegance. From the shimmering skyline of Dubai to the cultural richness of Abu Dhabi, every detail in the UAE feels designed to impress. Whether you're drawn to iconic landmarks, beachfront luxury, or the stillness of the desert, this region offers an unforgettable backdrop for your wedding.
At Matthew Oliver Weddings, we plan celebrations that reflect the grandeur of the UAE while keeping your story at the heart. Whether you imagine exchanging vows in a private garden beneath a palace dome or dancing the night away in a penthouse overlooking the Arabian Gulf, we’ll bring it to life with polish, precision, and warmth.
Planning a wedding in the UAE requires more than vision - it takes deep local knowledge, trusted relationships, and creative insight. With over a decade of experience planning destination weddings, we’ve developed close connections with the country’s most respected venues and suppliers. From world-class hotels on Palm Jumeirah to remote desert resorts under the stars, we know what’s possible — and how to make it effortless.
Our team will take care of everything, from logistics and timelines to décor and guest experience. You can simply enjoy the lead-up and savour every moment with the people you love. We’ll make sure it all flows beautifully, with every detail reflecting your style and values.
At the heart of every wedding we plan is connection - to place, to people, and to you. From the moment you speak to us, you’ll have a dedicated planner guiding you through the journey, with the full support of our experienced and passionate team. We’re a close-knit group, each with our own strengths, and we work together to make your celebration truly extraordinary.
Whether it’s a lavish multi-day event in Dubai or an intimate ceremony in a desert hideaway, we bring creativity, calm, and care to every moment. With Matthew and Bertie at the helm and the wider team working behind the scenes, you’re in expert hands from start to finish.
