When most people hear the words destination wedding, they immediately think of a tropical island or somewhere far from home. But when you think about it, a destination wedding is getting married somewhere other than your hometown or state. Sure, most people want to get away for the sake of going on vacation and what better reason to do so than a wedding? However, getting married on a tropical island doesn't fit everyone's budget. We want to let you in on some destination wedding locations right here in the U.S. That's why we came up with a list of the Best Wedding Destinations in the U.S.
Best Wedding Destinations in the U.S
1. Maui, Hawaii
First on our list of Best Wedding Destinations in the U.S is none other than Maui, Hawaii. You get the best of both worlds with this destination. We love that Maui is part of the U.S and it is also a tropical island. If you choose to host your wedding in Hawaii, you get to enjoy some of the most breathtaking mountain views, gorgeous sunsets, and beautiful beaches, some with black sand!
2. Las Vegas, Nevada
Whether you take a trip to Vegas and you are meant to get married or you accidentally get married from all the partying, there is no place like Las Vegas, Nevada to host an unforgettable wedding celebration. Vegas has some of the most exciting places to host your nuptials from the volcano and dancing flames of the Mirage resort to the Graceland Chapel, which includes the Elvis Presley Package. Many stars head to this destination to get married because there is never a dull moment when you visit.
3. Miami, Florida
If you've been to sunny Florida then you know why Miami has made our list of Best Wedding Destinations in the U.S. With its Latin flair and beaches that compete with the islands of the Caribbean, Miami, Florida holds its own. You don't have to go out of the country for luxurious resorts. Miami boasts some of the 5-star resorts that you are looking for to host your wedding ceremony. such as the Ritz Carlton and the Bitmore.
4. Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
This beautiful location like no other speaks for itself. If you are looking for an intimate wedding celebration or something extravagant your choices are plentiful. You will surely find a venue that meets your personality in the Cape islands. One of our favorites includes Wheatleigh, known for its French style and grand spiral staircase.
5. Chicago, IL
When it comes to the Best Wedding Destinations in the U.S, I have to mention Chicago, IL. The "Windy City" is known for its beautiful skyline and is full of energy. Navy pier is a favorite for many couples who enjoy the Ferris wheel, Lincoln Park Zoo, and the Chicago Botanical Gardens. Chicago's lakefront is beautiful and there are plenty of wedding venues to choose from, whether you're looking for a rooftop venue such as The Penthouse Hyde Park or want to get married at the Planetarium under the stars.
If you would like to learn more about our list of Best Wedding Destinations in the U.S, contact us to speak to one of our wedding planners.