Top Destinations for Dream Beach Weddings in 2025

1. Florida, USA

Florida is a premier dream beach weddings destination for couples seeking sunshine, variety, and convenience. Its stunning Gulf Coast and Atlantic beaches offer everything from quiet retreats to vibrant resort towns. Florida is especially popular for domestic weddings thanks to its easy travel options and abundance of professional wedding services.

Locations:

The destination wedding planner will offer a variety of beaches for your wedding ceremony, including the following:

• Siesta Key Beach – world-renowned for its powdery white sand
• Anna Maria Island – intimate and charming, perfect for small weddings
• Coquina Beach – ideal for sunset ceremonies
• Fort Myers Beach – festive yet romantic atmosphere
• Turtle Beach – quiet and secluded
• St. Pete Beach – vibrant and full of coastal charm

…along with many other beautiful Florida beach locations.

Best time for a wedding: March to May or October to early December.

🌴 2. Maui, Hawaii

With golden beaches, lush rainforests, and fiery sunsets, Maui offers picture-perfect views and a laid-back vibe. It’s a favorite among couples who want a tropical setting without leaving the U.S. Maui’s wide range of resorts, venues, and elopement packages cater to every wedding style.

Best time for a wedding: April to October.

🌊 3. Costa Rica

Costa Rica offers adventure, biodiversity, and pristine beaches along both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts. Couples often choose the Guanacaste region for its sunny skies, luxurious resorts like Secrets Playa Blanca, and lush jungle-meets-ocean scenery.

Best time for a wedding: December to April.

🏖️ 4. Barbados

This Caribbean gem combines natural beauty with British elegance. With over 80 picturesque beaches and luxurious venues like Sandy Lane and Fairmont Royal Pavilion, Barbados is perfect for couples who want sophistication in a tropical setting.

Best time for a wedding: December to April.

🌅 5. Seychelles

Seychelles offers a rare mix of privacy, untouched nature, and high-end accommodations. Granite cliffs, turquoise lagoons, and intimate beaches make it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic and exclusive destination.

Best time for a wedding: May to October.

🌺 6. Boracay, Philippines

Known for its powdery white sand and epic sunsets, Boracay remains a favorite wedding destination in Southeast Asia. The island offers excellent wedding packages and accommodations for both intimate ceremonies and larger events.

Best time for a wedding: November to May.

🐚 7. Mauritius

Mauritius enchants with its lush green mountains, clear blue waters, and multicultural charm. Locations like Le Morne provide awe-inspiring wedding photo backdrops. The island is a dream for couples who want exotic elegance.

Best time for a wedding: May to December.

🌞 8. Cancun, Mexico

With turquoise waters and a wealth of all-inclusive resorts, Cancun is a convenient and stunning beach wedding destination. Resorts like Dreams Playa Mujeres offer turnkey wedding services in one of the Caribbean’s most scenic settings.

Best time for a wedding: December to April.

🏖️ 9. Bermuda

Bermuda’s pink sand beaches and refined atmosphere offer a sophisticated twist on the classic beach wedding. It’s ideal for couples who want a mix of elegance, charm, and island spirit.

Best time for a wedding: May to September.

🌴 10. Seychelles (Encore)

Yes—Seychelles makes the list twice, and for good reason. It offers unmatched beauty and a wide range of venues, making it suitable for everything from elopements to large wedding parties.

Best time for a wedding: May to October.

Final Thoughts

From the sun-kissed shores of Florida to the serene beaches of the Indian Ocean, the world is full of magical locations where your beach wedding dreams can come true. No matter your style or budget, 2025 offers incredible options for saying “I do” by the sea.

Ready to begin planning? Choose a destination that speaks to your heart—and let the ocean be your witness.