Antigua has 365 beaches, one for every day of the year. That’s just one of the reasons couples fall for the idea of getting married here. The trade winds, the turquoise water that stretches out for miles, the small-island intimacy that makes the day feel personal even when you bring your family in from four…
Hawaii is one of the most genuinely family-friendly wedding destinations in the world. With Aulani Disney leading the lineup, lush kid-friendly natural attractions across six islands, and no passport requirement for U.S. guests, the islands deliver multi-generational family weddings without the international travel complications.
Barbados is often pegged as a luxury wedding destination thanks to Sandy Lane and the Platinum Coast, but the island actually has one of the deepest affordable resort scenes in the eastern Caribbean.
Hawaii is widely considered one of the most expensive destination wedding markets in the world, but the islands do have a value-tier resort lineup that brings the overall cost meaningfully down from the luxury anchors.
Turks and Caicos is primarily a boutique luxury wedding destination, but a handful of all-inclusive properties give couples access to the world-famous Grace Bay Beach with the convenience of bundled meals, drinks, and amenities.
Hawaii’s resort scene works differently than the Caribbean or Mexico — most properties operate as luxury hotels with à la carte amenities rather than traditional all-inclusive packages.
St. Lucia’s iconic Pitons, lush rainforest, and luxury-leaning resort scene mean affordable wedding pricing on the island works a little differently than at other Caribbean destinations.
Aruba’s “One Happy Island” hospitality usually comes wrapped in upscale-luxury packaging, but a small handful of beachfront resorts offer genuinely affordable wedding pricing without giving up the white-sand beaches or trade-wind weather the island is known for.
Aruba’s all-inclusive scene gives couples one of the easiest ways to plan a destination wedding without juggling à la carte food, drink, and entertainment costs.
St. Lucia has one of the deepest all-inclusive wedding scenes in the Caribbean, with a strong lineup of couples-only, family-friendly, and adults-only all-inclusive options across the island.