Let's Plan Your Dream; Guide to the World's Most Exotic Wedding Venues by Top Wedding Planners!
The last decade has seen a major shift in the wedding industry. Venue weddings, once considered special, are now a popular trend worldwide. This growing preference for destination weddings has paved the way for some truly exceptional and unexpected wedding venues.
As the grandiose and extravagant wedding traditions of the past gradually fade into the background, modern couples opt for more intimate celebrations that focus on the presence of their closest friends and family members. This shift in priorities has led to an even greater emphasis on choosing stunning venues and picturesque locations. The Most Exotic Wedding Venues Around The World will reveal all the celebrity's best kept secret locations.
Let's dive into the best-rated luxury wedding venues from pristine beaches to majestic mountain peaks, lush vineyards to historical castles, couples are exploring new horizons to make their special day even more memorable. The 21 Most Unique Wedding Venues Around The World
Exotic Wedding Venues Around The World; Parque Lage, Brazil
Located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, this charming mansion, whose history dates back to 1849, is truly a hidden gem. It was originally the beloved residence of Henrique Lage and his wife, the famous Italian opera singer Gabriela Bezanzoni. A rich tapestry of history and love is woven within the walls of the house.
+ This gorgeous wedding was designed by Renata Paraiso. You can enquire about your wedding here:
In The Middle Of The Aegean Sea, Greece
For many, the thought of a waterfront wedding may be a revelation. This elegant design, brought to life by Tie The Knots Santorini, turns that dream into reality.
Imagine your ceremony in the tranquil beauty of the Aegean Sea, with the gentle waves as a backdrop. As day turns to night, an extraordinary culinary experience unfolds amidst the sea. This exquisite concept redefines weddings by combining natural splendor with human creativity to create an unforgettable celebration of love.
+ This fairytale dinner setup was designed by Tie The Knots, Maria Sila. You can enquire about your wedding here:
La Badia di Orvieto, Italy
The emergence of old castles and ruins as wedding venues is a charming trend. In this charming example, the weathered abbey, nestled in the tranquil olive groves and rolling countryside of Umbria, embodies the essence of timelessness. It beckons with a rich historical appeal that requires only delicate, tasteful embellishment.
The wedding is inspired by the Renaissance and exudes the refined charm of the 15th and 16th centuries. This venerable setting creates an organically brilliant and timeless stage for the momentous day when the love story unfolds amidst the reverberations of history.
+ This fairytale dinner setup was also designed by Tie The Knots, Maria Sila.
Unique Wedding Venues Around The World; Lavender Field, France
Let us admit it frankly: This picturesque scene is the embodiment of every young girl's dream. A meadow of flowers bathed in the brilliant colors of a golden sunset - this is the stuff of fairy tales. Surrounded by the delicate scent of lavender blossoms, no other floral decoration is necessary. The best time for this heavenly experience is late May and early June, especially in the idyllic landscapes of France.
The true wonder here is that this enchanting vision can be realized anywhere in the world, for our planet hosts myriad flower fields that stand ready to fulfill this dream.
+ This summer flower dinner setup was designed by Wedding by Mademoisellec
The Roman Baths, United Kingdom
The Roman Baths, a designated UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts strong historical significance. It is an ideal location for a flawless bridal entrance, with its steaming water creating a natural smoke machine effect beside the pool. The venue also offers a perfect vantage point to admire the central area where the ceremony will take place. Add live music, perfectly complementing the building's acoustics, and you have the most sophisticated wedding venue in the country.
+ You can book this venue on their official Roman Baths wedding website.
Suytun Cenote, Mexico
As someone fortunate enough to personally experience Suytun Cenote's wedding ceremony and even have the privilege of playing the violin at a wedding for a Mexican couple there, I can confidently affirm its enchanting beauty. Tucked away in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula, this natural wonder serves as a breathtaking backdrop for one of the most unique and unforgettable wedding ceremonies I have ever witnessed. The soft sunlight streaming through the cenote's natural skylight was nothing short of mesmerizing.
+ You can book your Suytun cenote wedding with any wedding planner as long as you rent the venue.
Dolomites, Italy
A wedding or elopement in the midst of the stunning scenes of the Dolomites in Italy is a top proposal for those looking for a courageous pre-marriage ceremony. Some locations lend themselves to summer or winter, yet the Dolomites are astonishing lasting throughout the year.
+Henry's diary videography captured this romantic love story.
Garden by the Bay, Singapore
Who wouldn't dream of exchanging vows in the world's most renowned futuristic gardens? The idea may have seemed far-fetched until the Netflix sensation "Crazy Rich Asians" brought the concept to life. Inspired by the captivating portrayal of extravagant weddings in these breathtaking gardens, many couples are now considering this fascinating possibility. Couples can now directly inquire about the venue through their official website. The allure of hosting a wedding in these iconic gardens, made famous by the show, is now within reach, adding a touch of glamour and magic to the journey of love.
+Video of the day by the bride's sister Mary Golez
Waterfall, Brazil
The concept of tying the knot outdoors, especially in natural settings, has become very popular over the past decade. The view of the mirrored aisle reflecting the waterfall creates the illusion of walking on falling water, adding a truly magical and immersive experience to the wedding experience.
+Destino de Noiva introduced this creative idea as one of the first planners. Now this setup is a rather popular option around the world, from Bali to Costa Rica. At most tropical islands, this setup is available.
Vineyard Dream Wedding Santorini & Capetown
Who doesn’t like wine, Yes a vineyard wedding photoshoot is a new wedding trend. Apart from offering an unforgettably cool experience it also gives an extra touch of elegance. There are thousands of beautiful wineries located around the world, offering wedding packages including wine tasting and vineyard tours.
+ You can choose from hundreds of vineyards around the world. This dreamy setup was designed by Julia & Evita in Santorini, Greece
Unique Wedding Venues ; Orchid Pool
The idea of a wedding held in a turquoise pool, decorated with hundreds of white orchids in a modern futuristic design, and flowing down the aisle in water, sounds incredibly dreamy and unique. The combination of the vibrant turquoise color of the pool, modern and futuristic design elements, and the elegance of white orchids creates a visually stunning and memorable environment. The element of water adds romance and tranquility to the ceremony, making it a unique experience for both the couple and their guests. The symbolism of walking in water along the corridor can represent a journey to a new chapter in life, surrounded by beauty and serenity.
+Orchid Pool wedding set up be arranged anywhere with the talented Anne Jang event designer.
Sapa Ricefields, Vietnam
One of the most beautiful places I have ever been. The beautiful scenery of Vietnam's highlands and thousands of rice fields are the perfect setting for your special day. Numerous luxury hotels in the vicinity showcase these breathtaking views, and the exceptional services offered by the foremost wedding planners in Vietnam can seamlessly transform the dream of a mountain wedding into reality. Your wedding guests can enjoy days of exotic tours and luxurious restaurants with this breathtaking view.
+ This breathtaking ricefield view wedding setup was designed by The Planners VN
Palais Garnier, Paris
What could be better than organizing a special day at the most photographed opera house in the world? The rental price of the venue alone is 165,000 euros, which emphasizes its uniqueness and makes it a wedding venue for affluent couples. Designed by the famous architect Charles Garnier, this famous building retains its historical significance and enhances its reputation as an unrivaled venue for the most beautiful wedding celebrations.
+You can enquire any Destination Wedding Planner to create this magical wedding.
Rayavandee, Thailand
The national park has been named one of the world's natural wonders, and not only does it draw thousands of tourists each year, but it also has stunning natural beauty. The limestone islands gracefully rise from the turquoise waters of the ocean, providing a breathtaking view that is also present on the land. Due to its affordability while providing the most opulent experience, the nation is popular for destination weddings.
+ This wedding video was created by the talented Renezadori Photographer
Exotic Wedding Venues Around The World; Sintra, Portugal
Marriages at an exotic location are principally centered around ocean-side weddings or tropical island weddings, but cool marriages at an exotic location offer the same amount of tomfoolery as warm environment ones. The thought came from a popular travel blogger couple as they maintained that their important day should mirror their romantic tale and way of life with the hazy pinewood timberland. There are millions of beautiful forests to choose from all over the world, the majority of which are popular; UK based; Marshwood Manor – Dorset, Hidden River Cabins – Cumbria, Harvest Moon Holidays – Lothian & Borders, Bridal Barn – Shropshire, Usa based; Timberlake Earth SanctuaryWhitsett, North Carolina, The Springs in MagnoliaMagnolia, Texas, Twenty Mile HouseGraeagle, California, Asia based; Bo Kaeo Pine Tree Garden Thailand, Dalat, Vietnam,
+ This fairytale forest wedding video was captured by Kaylas Print.
Ice cave Iceland
The idea of getting married in an ice cave is probably one of the most exotic ones, but it is becoming increasingly popular all over the world. The majority of these weddings include a brief helicopter ride to access the natural wonders known as ice caves mostly located in the northern hemisphere.
+ Ice cave weddings are only arranged in Iceland, Greenland & Canada. This wonderful video was created by Kaco Films
Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Wedding on the island of Paradise, home to the world's most stunning beach. Since Seychelles is one of my most frequently visited locations for weddings, I've attended some of the most lavish and intimate small weddings there. the 3 primary islands offer many delightful sea shores with stunning perspectives on the lavish plant life and turquoise water. Luxury Hotels like SixSenses or Four Seasons offer extraordinary space for outside service and gatherings as the weather conditions are lovely and warm even on the nights the entire year around.
+Whether you are dreaming of a small beach wedding or a destination luxury wedding Seychelles is truly the perfect option. These magical weddings were created by Mr&MRs Seychelles
Giraffe Manor, Kenya
The giraffe manor has been a hot spot for travel bloggers and influencers. In the past decade, it made it to one of the world's most exotic wedding venues. The place was established in 1932, as a Scottish hunting lodge, later converted into a luxury hotel where the wildlife pays a visit on a daily basis. The estate's architecture offers a British manor-styled wedding with a touch of an African safari.
Plus who can ask for a better wedding than having giraffes on your wedding ceremony in the background?
+ Wedding planner who has created beautiful weddings at this Manor; Green wedding shoes
Unique Wedding Venues Around The World; Bagan, Myanmar
For those seeking a wedding destination that transcends the ordinary, Bagan in Myanmar emerges as a canvas of enchantment, a place where vows echo against the backdrop of ancient temples, creating a setting unlike any other. The area is part of the UNESCO world heritage and offers various stunning spots to set up your wedding ceremony.
+You can enquire on the official website of Bagan about private events and wedding licenses.
Amanjiwo, Java Indonesia
Against the breathtaking backdrop of the iconic Borobudur Temple, this venue is not just a location—it's a promise of unmatched luxury, tranquility, and cultural opulence. Aman hotels are truly the most luxurious venues for weddings, Amanjiwo ensures your celebration is not just an event but a masterpiece, with the ancient wonders of Java.
+You can directly book your wedding on their official website.
Kualoa Ranch, Hawaii
Who wouldn't want to tie the knot in front of Hawaii's most scenic mountain range? This location is famous for various movie scenes and is truly one of the most stunning places where I've ever performed. The scent of lush greenery and the melodic symphony of thousands of different bird species singing in the background create a truly cinematic tropical atmosphere. It's a magical setting that turns your special day into a scene straight out of a tropical paradise movie!
+Kualoa Ranch is one of the most popular venues, offering outdoor ceremonies with a gorgeous mountain and ocean view.
Whether you are looking for a destination wedding on a remote island or seeking a venue closer to home that exudes exotic charm, the possibilities for unique wedding venues and ideas are limitless across the globe.
Fortunately, in the past decade, the wedding industry has evolved to embrace diverse locations and outdoor spaces as wedding venues.
However if you find yourself unsure about selecting the perfect wedding planner to bring your dream celebration to life, get in touch with us, and we'll connect you with the most experienced destination wedding planners.
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