Most Romantic Honeymoon Destinations

Selecting a Honeymoon destination can be just as challenging as planning the wedding. After a long battle with the seating chart and months of brainstorming the best signature cocktail, your honeymoon will be a source of much needed relaxation time. Whether you’re looking to embark on a European adventure or explore a tropical island – we’ve got you covered! We work with TONS of couples and past honeymooners have rated these destinations the most romantic. Find out why –

Saint Lucia

Currently rated the overall #1 choice for Honeymooners, St Lucia boasts adult-only, all-inclusive resorts. Each honeymoon suite is equipped with a private infinity pool. From the beautiful beaches to the majestic Piton mountains, this Caribbean gem isn’t short on breathtaking views. Known for horseback riding, water sports, relaxing spa treatments and exotic cuisine – this island comes with everything you’d need for a romantic getaway for two.

The Knot Recommendations: Sandals Grande St. Lucian, Jade Mountain Resort, Cap Maison.

Tulum, Mexico

A 90-minute car ride from the Cancún airport, the city of Tulum is filled with luxury developments, stunning beaches, and exciting nightlife. The white sand and turquoise blue waters create the perfect habitat for uninterrupted relaxation. And don’t worry – you won’t put too much of a dent in your post-wedding budget.

The Knot Recommendations: Mi Amor Hotel, Hotel Esencia, Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya Resort

Bahamas

Located on the pristine white sands of Cable Beach in Nassau, Baha Mar is a luxury destination to experience pure newlywed bliss! With an array of world-class restaurants, bars and nightlife, you’ll find the perfect balance of romance and fun. With soothing spas on-site featuring packages designed just for couples and the beautiful Caribbean beaches at your doorsteps, consider this true paradise!

The Knot Recommendations: Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, SLS Baha Mar, Rosewood Baha Mar.

Santorini, Greece

For couples looking to head to Europe, Santorini should be a must on your itinerary. Ranked among the best honeymoon destinations for decades, this small volcanic island is known for its whitewashed villas, boutique hotels and gorgeous sunsets.

The Knot Recommendations: Andronis Luxury Suites, Sea Breeze Santorini Beach Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

Maui, Hawaii

Known for their beautiful beaches, clear blue ocean and stunning sunrises and sunsets, Maui is considered the most romantic of the Hawaiian Islands. Adventurous couples can embark on sunset helicopter rides or canoe with turtles and whales. Maui’s food culture is worth mentioning as well from fresh poke bowls to dinners on the beach. You’ll be living and eating your best life!

The Knot Recommendations: The Westin Maui, The Four Seasons Maui, Montage Kapalua Bay, The Ritz-Carlton Maui

Jamaica

Recognized for its lush and diverse landscape, Jamaica is the perfect destination for the adventurous couple who want a slew of activities while in paradise. Enjoy delicious cuisine and luxurious all-inclusive resorts without breaking the bank. Ranked one of the most affordable options in the Caribbean, experience a five-star honeymoon while maintaining a firm budget.

The Knot Recommendations: Sandals Negril, Half Moon – Montego Bay

Amalfi Coast, Italy

Beaming with romance, the Amalfi Coast is known for its scenery and landscape. Set sail on a romantic boat ride or revel in the sun on the best beaches in Italy. With fresh, authentic Italian eateries, date night just got a whole lot better. Indulge in the finest pizza, pasta and wine.

The Knot Recommendations: Le Sirenuse (Positano), Villa Cimbrone (Ravello)

Bora Bora

Aside from the scene of Kim Kardashian losing her diamond earring, Bora Bora is known for their crystal-clear waters, breathtaking mountain views and helicopter tours around Mount Otemanu. Stay as a couple in a romantic overwater bungalow – a once in a lifetime experience!

The Knot Recommendations: Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

Iceland

An adventurous option for the couple looking to stray away from a tropical location. Largely uninhabited, Iceland changes scenery every couple minutes. Your itinerary should include waterfalls, hot springs, soaring geysers and volcanic landscapes. Don’t go home without seeing the famous Northern Lights – an undeniably romantic experience!

The Knot Recommendations: The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland

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