Riva Beach Resort: wedding venue in Mandrem, Goa
Riva Beach Resort charges from ₹2,000 a plate, one rate for vegetarian and non-vegetarian menus, on its WedMeGood listing (checked 5 Sep 2026), so two meals for 150 guests start at about ₹6 lakh in food. It is a beach resort in Mandrem, North Goa, with 140 rooms; its published capacity is 500 guests.
Riva Beach Resort at a glance
- Rooms on site: 140, per WedMeGood, 5 Sep 2026
- Outside decorator: allowed; outside caterer: no, in-house catering (WedMeGood, 5 Sep 2026)
- Figures checked 5 Sep 2026
What a wedding at Riva Beach Resort costs
Riva Beach Resort prices its food per plate. The WedMeGood listing gives ₹2,000 a plate, one rate for vegetarian and non-vegetarian menus, as a starting price (checked 5 Sep 2026).
| Guests | The working (veg) | Food, two meals |
|---|---|---|
| 100 guests | ₹2,000 × 100 × 2 = ₹4,00,000 | ₹4 lakh |
| 150 guests | ₹2,000 × 150 × 2 = ₹6,00,000 | ₹6 lakh |
| 200 guests | ₹2,000 × 200 × 2 = ₹8,00,000 | ₹8 lakh |
| 300 guests | ₹2,000 × 300 × 2 = ₹12,00,000 | ₹12 lakh |
Food is one line of the bill. How Goa resort packages compare lines the package figures up, and the Goa wedding cost guide works the bar, decor, rooms and planning around it.
Riva Beach Resort next to other venues near Mandrem
| Venue | Where | Guests | Rooms | Per plate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riva Beach Resort (this page) | Mandrem | 100–500 | 140 | ₹2,000 |
| A Nosa Casa — Private Estate, Goa | Assagao | 20–100 | 8 | Not confirmed |
| Aashyana Lakhanpal | Candolim | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Acron Waterfront Resort, Goa | Baga | 100–600 | 63 | Not confirmed |
| Ahilya by the Sea | Nerul | Not confirmed | 9 | Not confirmed |
| Aloft Goa | Candolim | 100–600 | 107 | Not confirmed |
| Amarya Villa | Assagao | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
Decorators, caterers, the bar and music at Riva Beach Resort
On the WedMeGood listing (checked 5 Sep 2026): outside decorators are allowed; catering is in-house only.
Open-air music has to end by 10 pm: from then until 6 am a loudspeaker may run only inside a closed hall (CPCB, checked 16 Oct 2026). Ask Riva Beach Resort which closed room can take the party after 10. A loudspeaker permit comes from the North Goa Collectorate: apply at least 15 days ahead, for hours up to 10 pm (North Goa Collectorate, checked 16 Oct 2026).
Questions about Riva Beach Resort
How much does a wedding at Riva Beach Resort cost?
On its WedMeGood listing, Riva Beach Resort charges from ₹2,000 a plate, one rate for vegetarian and non-vegetarian menus (checked 5 Sep 2026). At those rates two meals for 150 guests start at about ₹6 lakh in food. Rooms, the bar, decor and the planning fee are separate quotes.
How many guests can Riva Beach Resort hold?
Riva Beach Resort is listed for up to 500 guests (WedMeGood listing, checked 5 Sep 2026).
How many rooms does Riva Beach Resort have?
Riva Beach Resort has 140 rooms (WedMeGood listing, checked 5 Sep 2026).
Can we bring our own decorator and caterer to Riva Beach Resort?
Riva Beach Resort allows outside decorators, and catering is in-house only (WedMeGood listing, checked 5 Sep 2026). Get any outside vendor's terms, and any charge for them, in writing.
Where is Riva Beach Resort?
Riva Beach Resort is in Mandrem, North Goa. Beyond Ashwem, where North Goa runs out. Wide, empty sand and low-slung boutique properties. The furthest most couples will ask guests to drive, and usually worth it.
What to settle with Riva Beach Resort before you sign
These apply to every property in Goa, so they are answered once, in the questions to settle with any Goa venue. Put each one to Riva Beach Resort and get the answer in writing.
- What time does outdoor music have to stop?
- Is the property licensed for events, or let for stays?
- Does it charge for the space, or work on a minimum guarantee?
- What is the seated capacity, as opposed to the floating figure?
- How are the rooms released, and when?
- Can you bring your own decorator and caterer?
- What is the wet-weather plan, in physical terms?
- What beach access comes with it?
- Can we book and plan it from abroad?
- How far ahead should we book?
Sources for Riva Beach Resort
Each figure above is what its source published on the date shown, not a quote. We recheck the ones that matter against the venue for your date before pricing anything.
- WedMeGood listing, checked 5 September 2026
- CPCB: Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000, checked 16 October 2026
- North Goa Collectorate: sound (loudspeaker) permission, checked 16 October 2026
More nearby: wedding venues in North Goa →
Where this actually is
Beyond Ashwem, where North Goa runs out. Wide, empty sand and low-slung boutique properties. The furthest most couples will ask guests to drive, and usually worth it.
Ask us about Riva Beach Resort
Tell us what you know so far, even if it is only the month. We talk it through with you first; rates and dates are confirmed with the venue after that, in writing.
- A reply on WhatsApp from the Goa team within one working day.
- A written scope and a fee band for your wedding, on WhatsApp or by email.
- A video walkthrough of the shortlist if you are abroad.