Top 10 Locations for Destination Weddings

There are many beautiful locations around the world that make for the perfect romantic destination wedding and where you choose will depend on various factors including your individual preferences, where you live, where majority of your guests are travelling from, the time of the year you're getting married and consequently, the weather at your dream destination and so on. Having said all of that, here are some of my favourite locations for destination weddings.

1. Bali, Indonesia - Bali's lush greenery, tropical climate, and romantic atmosphere makes it the ideal destination for many couples. Plus the money you will save can be put towards you honeymoon. Also, as Bali is such a popular tourist destination, your guests won't be short of nice touristy activities to do.

2. Fiji - Fiji is one of the most romantic destinations you will ever come across making it the perfect location for destination weddings. The pristine beaches, amazing culture and excellent customer service makes having a wedding in Fiji a breeze.

3. Cancun, Mexico - If you are looking for amazing scenery, perfect weather and a nice mix of things for your guests to do while at your wedding destination, then you can't go wrong with Cancun because it offers all these and more. It's proximity to the US also makes it a perfect destination if you live stateside.

4. Provence, France - Provence provides the perfect combination of romantic and chic. Known for its trademark lavender fields, rolling hills and picturesque villages, Provence provides a stunning backdrop for your big day.

5. Tuscany, Italy - Known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villas, Tuscany is a perfect combination of romantic and picturesque location. Couple this with its mouthwatering Italian cuisine, world-famous wines and perfect weather, and you end up with the wedding destination that will make your special day magical. This and much more is what makes Tuscany the perfect destination wedding location.

6. Marrakech, Morocco - Besides being an absolutely beautiful destination, Marrakech's vibrant culture, colourful markets, and world-class cuisine makes it the perfect destination for you and your guests to celebrate your big day. If you are looking to create an all-round luxurious theme for your wedding, then you can't go wrong with Marrakech thanks to its plentiful list of luxury hotel brands to provide the one-stop shop for all your destination wedding needs.

7. Dubai, UAE - It's no secret that Dubai is a world-class destination for destination weddings. With a plethora of luxurious venue options, picturesque resorts, world famous landmarks, Dubai has earned its place as the destination of choice for couples looking to have their wedding away from home. Your guests will have lots of entertainment options and tourist activities to choose from in this glitzy city in the days leading up to and after your wedding making it the perfect holiday for them.

8. Phuket, Thailand - Phuket ticks all the boxes as the perfect location for destination weddings due to it picturesque beaches, clear waters and luxurious accommodation options. It's proximity to Australia also makes it a popular destination where couples can combine their wedding and honeymoon without breaking the bank.

9. Margaret River region, Australia - This beautiful southwest region of Western Australia makes it perfect for destination weddings especially if you live in Perth but don't want to go overseas for your wedding. Think beautiful wineries, beach-front altars and quaint farmhouses. You can be sure to find the perfect destination wedding venue here.

10. Hawaii, USA - Hawaii is the classic location for destination weddings for many reasons. Think gorgeous beaches, stunning landscapes, perfect weather and a beautiful culture.

I hope you found this list helpful. Happy planning!

Be well,

JJ