20 Breathtaking Destination Wedding Locations to Consider

Part of the wedding planning process includes choosing the right venue for the ceremony and reception. And for some couples, picking a stunning destination wedding location is an option. From sunny beaches to dreamy city destinations, couples can choose from endless beautiful places all over the globe to plan their destination wedding. Here are our top 20 picks for the best destination wedding spots where brides and grooms will love to say their I do’s. 

Amalfi Coast, Italy

For couples dreaming of a European-style beach wedding, selecting just one spot out of the 16 small villages that make up the Amalfi Coast as their destination wedding spot can take a lot of work. This vaunted coastline just south of Naples is home to stunning Mediterranean views, quaint beachfront venues, and countless citrus trees that provide lemons for southern Italy’s famous Limoncello. Destination weddings on the Amalfi Coast can include day trips to stunning locations like a boat ride to the Blue Grotto on the island of Capri or a hike on the 9-mile Path of the Gods between Positano and Agerola. 

Antigua

Betrothed couples flock to this West Indies island to wed because Antigua is one of the most accessible spots to get married since they don’t have any waiting period to get married here as many other locations do. But being able to wed quickly is only one reason we love Antigua. With its stunning beaches, beautiful resorts, and charming St. John, Antigua is perfect for any size wedding. Marrying here also promises an unforgettable honeymoon in sunny Antigua against the Caribbean Ocean’s deep blue waters.

Aruba

Aruba is a perfect spot for couples who want to avoid tricky weather ruining their destination wedding. Located outside the Caribbean’s hurricane belt, it offers a unique advantage. Weddings can be planned here year-round, free from the worry of bad weather. Additionally, this sunny island is positioned just off the coast of Venezuela. It stands out for its LGBTQ+ friendliness. Therefore, it’s an excellent tropical location for couples planning to tie the knot.

Aspen, Colorado

This former silver mining town’s glamorous appeal offers destination weddings a classic Colorado experience with an upscale twist. Couples and guests can ride to the top of Ajax Mountain on a scenic gondola for a memorable ceremony. One of the many lovely hotel venues or large private residences can be booked for the nuptial event. Aspen offers stunning views all year round, adding a unique charm to every occasion. Furthermore, the city is home to expensive boutiques, sure to delight fashion-forward guests. It also boasts world-class dining, making every meal an experience to remember. Aspen provides spectacular skiing and hiking opportunities for those who love outdoor activities. Given these features, Aspen becomes an ideal choice for couples desiring an elegant mountain chalet feel for their destination wedding.