The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, together with the Bali International Convention Centre (BICC), has successfully concluded the 2nd Indonesia Wedding Congress (IWC) 2025, a three-day B2B event bringing together leading wedding industry professionals from Indonesia and around the world. Held from 2 to 4 December 2025, the event further strengthened Bali’s reputation as a top destination for weddings and international events.
As the official venue partner, The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali hosted all congress activities, including the opening ceremony, workshops, B2B meetings, and networking sessions, across its indoor and outdoor venues, including the newly introduced Heritage Beach Garden.
The congress welcomed venue operators, wedding organisers, decorators, destination wedding specialists, government representatives, and tourism stakeholders. The shared goal was to raise the standard of luxury weddings and strengthen Indonesia’s position in the global market.
A Successful Event for the Wedding and MICE Industry
Throughout the three days, delegates took part in keynote sessions, workshops led by international experts, B2B meetings, venue inspections, and networking activities. Highlights of the programme included a welcome cocktail reception, industry workshops, business meetings, destination inspections, and discussions between industry leaders and tourism officials.
Statement from The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali and BICC
Mr Sander Looijen, General Manager of The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, said, “It has been an honor for The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, and the Bali International Convention Centre to host the 2nd Indonesia Wedding Congress 2025. Our resort is built for moments of connection—whether it’s celebrations, conferences, or meaningful business exchange. Hosting this congress allows us to showcase our world-class venues, intuitive service, and the unique beauty of Bali as a global wedding destination. We are committed to supporting initiatives that elevate Indonesia’s presence in the international wedding and MICE landscape.”
Strengthening Bali as a Global Wedding Destination
The event received strong support from Bali’s tourism authorities, including the Bali Provincial Government and the Badung Regency Government. This support reinforced Bali’s position as a leading destination for weddings.
With the theme “Redefining Luxury Weddings in a Global Era”, IWC 2025 encouraged collaboration and innovation, and set new standards for the luxury wedding industry in Indonesia.
A Showcase of Event Excellence
Hosting IWC 2025 further confirmed BICC and The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali as one of Indonesia’s leading venues for large weddings, international events, and private celebrations. The resort offers grand ballrooms, flexible meeting spaces, beachfront and garden venues, dedicated wedding specialists, and Westin’s signature wellness-focused service.
For more information, visit The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali’s official website, or follow @westinbali on Instagram.
