Marriages are made in heaven and celebrated on earth. Every wedding is a special one. Weddings do not take place between two individuals but between two families. It is an affair which involves months of planning to leave everlasting memories which will be cherished forever. Destination weddings are in vogue. Thanks to the trendsetters in Bollywood, everyone around wishes to travel overseas and celebrate their big day. If you wish to have a destination wedding, you need not spend a lump-sum on it. There are various destinations which will offer you a fantastic experience and help plan your big day with ease. Go to the Bahamas for a chick-flick wedding at some of the popular locations listed below where one can celebrate love in an eventful away. For the best locations for your destination wedding in the Bahamas, scroll down and learn more.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Freeport (from USD 259)
Reasonable all-inclusive pricing with good value for the amenities offered.
Abundance of activities including trapeze, paddleboarding, and snorkeling. Entertainment team and spa/massage services are highlights.
Beautiful beachfront location with easy access to the ocean and a variety of offsite excursions available.
Plentiful and good quality buffet options, with some room for improvement in the restaurant selection and variety.
Freeport is a beautiful location situated in the Bahamas, with stunning beachside views. It is an ideal location to celebrate weddings and aftermath celebrations. One of the popular resorts is Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach which is located on the Atlantic Ocean. The site offers four restaurants with a variety of cuisines and comprises of 274 rooms which offer crystal unobstructed beach views. It gives guests an avid array of cocktails, themed parties, disco, and dance parties. The airport is located just a few kilometers away. It offers value for both time and money of the customers who travel overseas with memories to cherish.
Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
Address: Doubloon Road & Churchill Drive
205.71 km (127.9 mi) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
2. Harbour Island (from USD 575)
Expensive island location, high food costs, but good value for family visits.
Direct beach access, pool, free beach equipment, well-maintained property.
Perfect beachfront location with access to pink sand beaches, close to town.
Great food at beach bar, gourmet quality but expensive, breakfast included.
If you are looking forward to hosting your guests both on the beach as well as inland, then you are at the right spot. Harbor Island boasts about one of its premium hotels located 5 km (3.1 miles) away from the beachside. Coral Sands hotel offers a variety of exciting options. From partying in the lounges to playing your favorite activities in the gaming zones to enjoying breakfast and dinner on the open terrace, and a sumptuous lunch comprising of Caribbean cuisines, this place has everything to offer. The roofs are tiled, and there are elegant wooden floors. The famous Spanish Wells Museum is within a 20-minute drive from the location.
Coral Sands Hotel
Address: Chapel Street
83.46 km (51.9 mi) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
3. Paradise Island Drive (from USD 291)
Paradise Island was formerly called the Hog Island. It comprises the world’s longest habitat. The location consists of several resorts which provide all the facilities anyone would want to offer and enjoy at a wedding. Comfort suite paradise island is located adjacent to Atlantis Paradise Island. It includes star facilities to guests concerning pools, beaches, waterscapes, spa, outdoor sports activities, restaurants, and lounges. What makes it ideal is just a 30-minute drive away from the airport which makes it easy and accessible for visitors to locate the venue.
Comfort Suites Paradise Island
Address: 1 Paradise Island Drive
427 meters (0.3 ft) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
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4. Cockburn Town (from USD 150)
The location was formerly called the capital of Turks and Caicos Islands. Alongside its shore are the Duke and front streets that comprise the lining with the old Bermudian-style buildings. One of the popular resorts in this area is the Sands Hotel. It features the rich culture of this town. Guests will get to re-live the culture of this destination as the resort preserves it and passes it on to every visitor. The rooms are well equipped and offer guests all the end-to-end services. The location is accessible by car or bike hire.
The Sands Hotel
Address: Cockburn Town
303.74 km (188.8 mi) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
5. Kemps Bay (from USD 472)
Kemps bay is a famous town which is located on Andros Island in the Bahamas. The beaches around are accessible by car or on foot. One of the locations which is a must on the wedding bucket list is Tiamo Resort. It offers a private beach area and an outdoor pool which adds beauty to the place. You need not worry about providing accommodation as the resort has villas and private rooms which are well equipped with televisions, bathroom suites, and a minibar. An array of sports activities can also be enjoyed, which includes fishing, diving, and snorkeling. Andros airport is 6 km (3.7 miles) away.
Tiamo Resort
Address: Driggs Hill - South Andros Island
104.63 km (65.1 mi) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
6. Nassau (from USD 409)
Reasonable pricing for an all-inclusive resort with beachfront location
Spacious pool area, beach access, and a variety of activities such as billiards, table tennis, tennis, and beach volleyball
Convenient location with easy access to Baha Mar Resort and Casino, short drive from the airport and town/excursions
Good variety of food options with excellent breakfast, salad bar, and freshly made omelettes, although some areas need improvement in terms of food quality and selection
It is the capital of the Bahamas and lies on the island of the new province. The beaches offer coral reefs, diving, and snorkeling. If you are looking for a wedding destination which is an ideal spot to relax on the soft golden sand and swim in clear water then you should plan your big day at Breezes Resort & Spa. The property is exclusive, which offers outdoor swimming pools, banquet facilities and parking. Guests can relish the on-site buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The highlight is that the restaurant has won multiple awards. We are sure you will not want to give this one a miss.
Breezes Resort & Spa All Inclusive, Bahamas
Address: Cable Beach, West Bay Street, Nassau
7.41 km (4.6 mi) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
7. West Bay Street
Good value for all-inclusive package with included drinks and food.
Private island, multiple pools, and various dining options.
Great beachfront location with easy access to the private island.
Excellent dining options including La Plume breakfasts, Gordon’s steak, Kimonos teppanyaki, and Kanoo Caribbean lunches.
It is a vibrant town by the beachside. We are sure amidst the wedding preparations you will be exhausted. West Bay street has lovely beaches where you can plan your mini honeymoon. The Sandals Royal Bahamian has the best to offer to newly married couples. This resort has a private terrace where you can sunbathe. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner by the poolside. The location provides 24/7 Wi-Fi facilities across all ranges of the resort. Services like the shuttle, hairdresser, laundry, gym, and cabs are just a call away.
Sandals Royal Bahamian All Inclusive - Couples Only
Address: CB 13005, West Bay Street
9.04 km (5.7 mi) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
8. Paradise Island (from USD 399)
This destination offers a dynamic view of powdery white and crystal clear waters. The beach has a scenic view. If you want an ideal spot which provides state-of-the-art facilities, then you should make it to The Reef at Atlantis which comprises all the requirements for your big day. It is a luxurious residential resort which has large casinos, a water park, and spacious accommodations. It is an excellent choice if you look forward to keeping the guests engaged with shopping, water sport activities and let them binge on marvelous cuisines. However, it is the best-rated location in Nassau.
The Reef at Atlantis
Address: 1 Casino Drive
750 meters (0.5 ft) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
9. Farmer's Hill (from USD 411)
This destination is located in Exuma which is a famous island in the Bahamas. If you intend to host your big day by the beachside, then this location is the best one. The Great Isle Resort and Spa is a radiant location which offers excellent facilities for any celebration. The staff provide a warm welcome to the guests and provide end-to-end needs as per your requirements. It has spacious villas which can accommodate up to 150 guests. You can find a very well-maintained garden. Some of the other things to look out for are an array of golf courses, on-site parking, WiFi, and fitness facilities. The Exuma International airport is accessible within a 10-minute drive.
Grand Isle Resort & Residences
Address: Emerald Bay 29253
215.63 km (134.0 mi) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
10. Marsh Habour (from USD 297)
A small town in the heart of Abaco Islands, Marsh Habour is an ideal place for a destination wedding in the Bahamas. Marriage is an integral part of everyone’s life and as it is believed every woman wishes to have a wedding of her dreams. So if your dream wedding includes exotic locations, finger-licking delicious food, beach views topped with luxury and comfort, Marsh Habour is the place for you. You can stay at Abaco Beach Resort to ensure the comfort of your guests. The Abaco Beach Resort is situated close to Pelican Cays Land and Sea Park. The hotel offers a private beach area along with an on-site bar, an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and sun terraces. All these facilities are provided to make your stay at ease and provide guests with a beautiful experience.
Abaco Beach Resort & Boat Harbour
Address: Queen Elizabeth Drive
164.8 km (102.5 mi) from Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
An ideal wedding destination
So if you or your near and dear ones are getting married, you know which destination to choose from the above list. All the locations listed above are easily accessible. You could also contact the in house wedding planners to help you with the preparations for the big day. Your big day needs to be a memorable one. A wedding is not just an occasion to connect two individuals, but all the families and close ones.
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