If you are going to do a destination wedding, why not take a look at these luxe and romantic wedding destinations. People choose to have their wedding in exotic or historic locations for a variety of reasons. For many it's simply the opportunity to travel or go somewhere with a more desirable climate. For others the romance of certain cities can't be ignored.
Many of these wedding destinations are near a beach, such as panoramic Mediterranean resorts, eco luxurious island retreats and beachside caves. Some cities have a certain appeal, like palatial Parisian hotels, million dollar safari adventures and luxurious Venetian lodgings. From Sydney to Marrakech, there are romantic spots all around the world that would make a beautiful wedding. There are also more activity based places including rock climbing weddings.
31 Luxurious Wedding Destinations
Form Magical Moroccan Accommodations to Opulent Canal Resorts:
Alyson Wyers — Oct 3, 2014 — Lifestyle
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Tranquil Eco Spa Hotels
The Hotel Endémico is All About Relaxing and Romance
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Panoramic Mediterranean Resorts
The Mandarin Oriental Bodrum Boasts Luxe Amenities and Epic Views
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Modernized Ski Lodges
The Chalet Beranger is Completely Contemporary But Still Cozy
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Eco Luxurious Island Retreats
The Song Saa Private Island Eco Hotel is Opulent and Mesmerizing
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Palatial Parisian Hotels
The Shangri-La Hotel Paris is Now Recognized with Palace Status
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Pristine Paradisiacal Resorts
This Beachside Tropical Resort is Stunning and Authentic
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Intimate Sky-High Hotels
The Banyan Tree Bangkok Resort Allows You To Escape to the Extraordinary
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Intimate Holiday Villas
The Villa Trullo Lets You Tie the Knot in a Home Away from Home
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Mod Mediterranean Villas
Relais Blu Belvedere Offers Contemporary Amalfi Accommodations
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Luxurious Venetian Lodgings
The Palazzina Grassi Hotel was Designed by Philippe Starck
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Luxurious Lodge-Like Hotels
This Rustic Bed & Breakfast is Sophisticated and Charming
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Exotic Boulder-Surrounding Retreats
This Getaway Villa in Thailand is Built Around Natural Rocks
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Regal Nautical Accommodations
Hotel Reginella is Fit for a Noblewoman and Sea Captain
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Luxe Yearlong Vacations
LTI is Offering a $1 Million Year Long Vacation for $0
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Art Deco Hotel Restorations
The Molitor Hotel Has Been Restored to its Former Glory
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Private Coastal Resorts
The Imanta Resort Offers a Luxurious Return to Nature
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Rock Climbing Weddings
This Adventurous Wedding is Not for the Faint of Heart
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Recycled Hotel Lobbies
This Unique Hotel Lobby is Made from Slabs of Timber Planks
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Beachside Cavernous Dining
The Grotto Restaurant at Krabi, Thailand's Rayavadee Resort is Stunning
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Magical Moroccan Accomodations
The Riad El Fenn Hotel is a Luxurious Escape From Everyday Design
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Million Dollar Safari Adventures
The Million Dollar Safari is the Ultimate in Luxurious Travel
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Enchanting Luxe Resorts
The Calivigny Island Resort Costs $63,000 a Night
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Immersive Tropical Hotels
The Andaz Peninsula Papagayo is a Gorgeous Hotel For Taking In Nature
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Luxurious Cave-Bound Getaways
The Grotta Palasezze Hotel Sits in Limestone
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High Flying Wedding Venues
The Burj Al Arab's Wedding in the Skies is on Its Helicopter Pad
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Under the Sea Hotels
Fiji's Poseidon Undersea Resort Offers Unparalleled Views of the Ocean
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Sublime Beachside Retreats
Hotel Encanto is a Minimalist Take on a Mexican Design Aesthetic
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Tropical Mountainside Hotels
The Stunning Jade Mountain is the Most Romantic of St. Lucia Resorts
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Gothic Winery Weddings
This Gothic Wedding Has a Dark and Romantic Theme
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Opulent Canal Resorts
The Aman Canal Grande is Romantic and Luxurious
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Renovated Renaissance Hotels
This Classically Designed Hotel Gets a Contemporary Makeover
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Exotically Refurbished Hotels
The Pelican Hotel Displays Unique Room Aesthetics
Non-Traditional Wedding Capsules
The Ssense Bridal 2.0 Collection Celebrates Unconventional Style
Parisian Airport Pop-Ups
Moët Hennessy's Paris Concept Event Featured Travel Exclusives
AI-Inspired Fantastical Bridal Collections
Pronovias Attempts to Fuse Fashion and Technology
Exclusive Olympic Viewing Events
Airbnb Icons Invites Guests to Experience the Paris 2024 Olympics
Cinema-Inspired Hotel Packages
The St. Regis Hotel Boasts the Cinematic Experience Room Package
Desert-Inspired Boutique Pop-Ups
Amouage Hosted an Omani Desert Pop-Up in L.A.
Individually Designed Suites
The Palma Riad Boutique Hotel Features Unique Accents and Foliage
Ultra-Immersive Spa Experiences
Spa Dome Promises an Unparalleled Polysensory Journey for Visitors
Customizable Retail Experiences
M&M'S® Debuts New Personalized Offerings to Delight Consumers
Luxurious All-Inclusive Resorts
Marriott Hotels Launched Its First All-Inclusive Resort in Cancun
Retro Nightlife-Inspired Hotels
Necchi Architecture Designs the Hôtel Château d'Eau
Luxury Jewelry Concept Stores
Birks Has Opened a New Concept Store at Royalmount
Modern Luxury Holiday Cabins
Compact Housing and Studio Sluijzer Design the Yiruma Cabins
Romantic Dating App Experiences
The Bumble 'Success Stories' Campaign Includes a Las Vegas Contest
Terrace Brand Endeavors
Louis Vuitton Features its Latest Collection at a Beachfront Pop-Up
Intimate Italian Palatial Hotels
The Palazzo Daniele Features Exclusive Curated Experiences
Globalized Spooky Destinations
Intrepid Travel Presents a Curated Selection of Spooky Adventures
Villainous Bridal Gowns
Allure Bridal's Newest Disney Bridal Gowns Were Inspired by Villains
Luxury Retailer Restaurants
Louis Vuitton Added 'LV The Place' to its Bangkok Location
Artful Wooden Pavilions
Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónia Designs the Orchid Pavilion
Luxuriously Refined Romanesque Hotels
Villa Geba Boutique Hotel Boasts Scenic Views of Montenegro
Wedding Guest Outfit Rentals
By Rotation and Airbnb are Reducing the Strain of Attending Weddings
Iconic Vacation Itineraries
Intrepid Travel Launches Epic Vacays Inspired by Blockbuster Films
High-End Bridal Collections
The Vivienne Westwood Bridal Couture 2024 Collection is Exquisite
Sensualized Dinner Dates
The K-Y Desire Darkroom Inspires Romance & Rediscovery
Revitalized Culinary Efforts
Moroccan Hotel Takes Food Localization to New Heights
Scenic Poolside Studios
Wayfinder Waikiki Boasts Modernized Tropical Elements
Modern Private Event Venues
Toronto's Third Place Emerges as a Prime Venue for Events in 2024/2025
Football Match Weddings
Snickers' Own Goal Competition Awarded One Lucky Football-Loving Couple
Immersive Hotel Art Installations
The St. Regis Venice Introduces 'Terrazza 365º Azzarret'
Festive Bridal Accessory Lines
Funky Junque Embraces the Most Exciting Parts of Wedding Planning
Wedding Fashion Pop-Ups
The Shein Love Chapel Officiates Couples' Commitment Ceremonies
Luxurious Upscale Boutiques
Forte_Forte Opens Its New Boutique in the Resort Town of Puerto Banus
Personalized Wellness Journeys
Spa myBlend at the Ritz-Carlton Offers an Immersive Experience
Transformed Rainforest Beach Resorts
The Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Features Educational Experiences
Lavish Ecotourism Resorts
Saudi Arabia's 'Zardun' Resort Lets You Experience Local Flora & Fauna
Regionally Inspired Retail Destinations
Japan & France Converge in the Kenzo Dubai Boutique Design
LGBTQI+-Friendly Travel Destinations
Hotel Belmar in Costa Rica Debuted 2024 Live & Proud Events
Luxurious Mexican Resort Packages
Cirque du Soleil Dream Escape is a Tropical Vacay Experience
Unique Wedding Pop-Up Events
Pearle Weddings is Hosting an Event in Late August in Toronto
Modern Harmonious Minimal Resorts
Studio MK27 Designs the Luxurious Patina Maldives Resort
Forward-Thinking Wedding Pop-Ups
Anthropologie Weddings x Pinterest Shares Emerging Styles
Designer Beach Resort Experiences
Dolce & Gabbana Italian Beach Club Pop-Up Unveils New Colorway
Pet-Friendly Travel Hubs
Mars and Tripadvisor Launched a Helpful Hub for Pet Parents
Festive Hotel Experiences
W Toronto's Festive Events Offer Elegance and Indulgence
Multi-Functional Event Venues
The Imperial Toronto Boast Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Luxury
Contemporary Hacienda Stays
Tropicana Los Cabos is a Boutique Hotel in San Jose del Cabo
Oceanside Bamboo Restaurants
This Maldivian Restaurant Boasts Stunningly Sustainable Construction
Legacy Luxurious Resorts
Raffles Hotels & Resorts Announces Three New Global Properties in 2024
Pop-Up Outdoor Weddings
The First-Ever Chaco Wedding Invites Nature-Loving Couples to Tie the Knot
Bookstore Wine Shops
New York's Bibliotheque Offers Rare Books and Great Wine
One-Stop Wedding Shops
The A&F Wedding Shop Fulfils the Fashion Needs of Brides, Guests & More
Luxury Travel Concierge Services
Weave a Thousand Journeys Boldly Focuses on Senior Women
Comfort-Focused Wellness Experiences
Hotel X Toronto Now Offers Spa Services Inside Guest Rooms
Sustainable Luxury Hotels
Hotel Juana's Sustainable Transformation: Upcycling Luxury in Antibes
Luxury Rooftop Restaurants
W Toronto's SKYLIGHT Features Mediterranean Fare and Lush Interiors
Mom-Centric Hospitality Experiences
The St. Regis Hotel Toronto Offers a Luxurious Experience
Charming Luxury Resorts
The Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor Has Officially Opened
Adult-Targeted All-Inclusive Resorts
Almare Resort Aims to Provide Unparalleled Luxury
Branded Luxury Beauty Retreats
The CHRISTIAN DIOR Luxury Beauty Retreat in Doha is High-End
Adventurous Tourism Campaigns
Saudi Tourism Debuts its 'This Land is Calling' Campaign
Little White Bridal Dresses
David's Bridal Has Launched 'The 8 Dress Edit' Collection
Elegant Global Travel Publications
Agape Destinations Guides Readers Through Elegant Global Travel
Parent-Focused Luxury Packages
Ambiente Sedona Launches the 'Babymoon Package' for New Parents
Winery-Curated Wedding Packages
The Grange of Prince Edward Winery Offers a Wedding Experience
Serene Picturesque Immersive Resorts
Borgo dei Conti Resort is Nestled in the Tranquil Countryside
Affordable Luxury Vacations
Sunwing Vacations and Hyatt Partner for the Benefit of Canadians
World Tourism Day Promotions
PLAY Airlines Celebrates Travel and Cultural Exchange
Hollywood Couple Travel Campaigns
Experience Abu Dhabi Debuts a Cinematic Campaign
Custom AI Wedding Themes
CelebrateAlly AI Crafts Personal Wedding Themes from Your Love Story
Intimate Warm Interior Restaurants
Ménard Dworkind Designs the Intimate Casavant Restaurant
Luxury Auto-Branded Travel Experiences
The Porsche Travel Experience is Available in Canada
Family-Inclusive Beach Destinations
The Diplomat Beach Resort Offers Day and Night Camps for Kids
Luxury Brand Spa Takeovers
Dior Offers Exclusive Wellness Experience at the Beverly Hills Hotel
Naturally Inspired Tourism Campaigns
The Slovenian Tourist Board Launches a New Campaign
Stingray-Inspired Restaurant Roofs
Atelier Nomadic Designs the Canopy of the Overwater Restaurant
Morocco-Inspired London Home Extensions
Merrett Houmøller Architects Helps Create a Home Extension
Artful Wedding Stationery
The Minted x The Met Wedding Collection Makes Masterpieces Customizable
Luxe European Train Routes
Travel from Paris to Portofino on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
Unique Destination Initiatives
Intrepid Travel Unveiled its 'Not Hot List' for 2025
Curated Holiday Experiences
The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort Boasts Unique Programming
Bohemian Wedding Ensembles
BHLDN and Free People Launch a Variety of Bohemian Bridesmaids Dresses
Italian Rooftop Restaurants
Public Gardens in Toronto Offers a NYC-Inspired Oasis
Free Gym Weddings
Blink Fitness is Helping Couples Tie the Knot on Valentine's Day
Old Montreal Winter Getaways
Experience the Magic with Gray Collection's Special Packages
Travel-Themed Book Recommendations
Belletrist Curated The Reading Route for Trainline
AI Wedding Vow Generator
This AI Tool Helps Relieve Some of the Pressure on the Big Day
Dynamic Beauty Renovated Villas
Nem Architects Renovates the Domaine de la Rose for Lancôme
Wedding Budgeting Tools
The Knot Budget Advisor Helps Couples Make Realistic Estimates
Luxurious Sandstone Desert Resorts
Bab Al Shams in Dubai is a Lavish Oasis within the Middle East
Hotel Sleep Experiences
Hilton Launches a New Sleep Retreat Experience for Sleep-Driven Consumers
Rock-Climbing Work Spaces
Paris has a Hidden Climbing Gym and Cowork Space Inside a Chapel
Boomer-Targeted Luxury Resorts
Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove Sets New Benchmark for Baby Boomers
Digital Wedding Platforms
Lovebird Fuses the Convenience of Digital with the Beauty of Print
Whimsical Tranquil Holiday Hotels
The Two Bunch Palms Hotel is a Homey Oasis in the Desert
2D/3D Wedding Design Tools
Planner 5D Empowers DIY Wedding Planning with Intuitive Design Tools
Bali-Inspired European Hotels
Manon Les Suites Features Jungle Elements in the Heart of Copenhagen
Monumental Concrete Hotel Suites
Malek Alqadi Designs the Folly Mojave Series in the Desert
Design-Forward Luxury Destinations
The EBH Group Recently Unveiled Château Allison
Sustainable Earthy-Toned Hotels
Delek Tulum in Mexico Features Mayan-Rooted Wellness Rituals
Captivating Winter Travel Initiatives
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Boasts a Series of Winter Festivities
Contemporary Luxe Thai Retreats
AvroKO Designs the Luxurious Centara Reserve Samui Hotel
Localized Destination Campaigns
Rosewood Hotels & Resort Debuts 'Discovered at Rosewood'
Plant-Based Lifestyle Getaways
Calabash Cove Resort & Spa in Saint Lucia Offers a Unique Service
All-Suite Luxurious Hotels
The Emory Hotel Opens with Designs by Richard Rogers
Personalized Honeymoon Booking Platforms
Honeymoons.com Streamlines Romantic Getaway Planning
Luxurious Resort Getaways
The Address Beach Resort in Dubai Offers Relaxing Treatments
Exclusive Lake Front Stays
Lakehouse Hotel and Resort Offers a Variety of Unique Water Activities
Elegantly Modern Bridal Collections
Essense of Australia Has Introduced a New Bridal Collection
Whimsical Magic-Themed Parks
Universal Studios Introduces the Ministry of Magic World
Sensual Luxe Fashion Boutiques
Vincent Van Duysen Designs Ferragamo's Montenapoleone Boutique
Mountainside-Inspired Bespoke Hotels
Bernard Dubois Renovates the Bouchardon Hotel in Paris
Romantic Date Planners
CoupleQuest Helps Partners Plan Personalized Outings
Oceanfront Luxe Residential Complexes
Tadao Ando Unveils the Armani Beach Residences
Travel-Friendly Location Scouting
LocationScout Helps Travelers Find the Most Beautiful Spots
Private Investigator Curated Trips
Go2Africa Unveiled ‘The Designer Honeymoon’ Package
Relaxed Luxurious Dynamic Hotels
The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai is Sustainably Designed
Couple-Friendly Journaling Exercises
Venice Offers Psychology-Backed Journaling for Couples
Hotel-Led Vintage Markets
The MOB Hôtel Hosted a Vintage Market, an Eco Conference and Workshops
Modern Neutral-Toned Suites
Beach Club at The Boca Raton Redefines Contemporary Luxury
Shared Wedding Planing Tools
Zola's Split the Decitions Uses Reduces Wedding Planning Conflict
Milestone-Marking Relationship Maps
Lovecation Moments is the Perfect Valentine's Day Gift
Seamless Wedding Planners
The Nook Theory Wedding Planner Makes Wedding Planning Fun & Easy
Global Love Story Maps
WhereWeMet.Org Shares Love Stories on a World Map
Cost-Saving Hotel Promotions
Beach Town Travel Offers the Fourth Night Free on Bookings
Tranquil Old-Charm Boutique Hotels
Somewhere Inn Expands with a 10-Room Location in Collingwood
Romantic Carribean Hotel Stays
Harbour Village Beach Club Introduces the Love & Luxury Package
Mozambique-Inspired Sanctuaries
NJF Designs the Kisawa Sanctuary as a Tranquil Getaway
Exclusive Dinner Party Events
Le Dîner en Blanc Returns to Toronto on September 19, 2024
Serene Luxurious Hotel Spas
Patricia Urquiola Designs the Luxurious Six Senses Rome Hotel
Modernized Vegas Weddings
Bliss Wedding Chapel is a New Full-Service Venue on the Las Vegas Strip
Nature-Inspired Floral Villas
Thilina Liyanage Designs the Luxurious Blue Water Lily Villa
Modernized Landmark Hotels
Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa Captures the Unique Charms of Budapest
Renovated Luxe Resort Hotels
Tara Bernerd & Partners Redesigns the Tranquil Maroma Hotel
Unique Urban Event Hires
London is Renting Tube Stations, Cable Cars, and Piers for Private Hire
Immersive AI Tours
Al Ain City Tour: Exploring the Oasis of Culture and Heritage
Baroque Italian Hotels
The Paragon 700 is a Restored Palace that Boasts Opulence