Spring is a great time to tie the knot with the love of your life, we agree on that. Spring is a time of amazing seasonal flowers, bright colors, and weather, making spring a great time to have your wedding. We feel that spring gives you the perfect opportunity to have an amazing wedding celebration. Spring will give you a great backdrop to get married against and take amazing wedding photos. And since we love spring so much, we would like to bring your attention to some fantastic locations that can work as your honeymoon destination as well. We have a list of different locations that bring you closer to nature, bring you closer to prettier scenery to celebrate the love you and your partner share, along with your love for the season. Without much further ado, let’s talk about the destinations that will be just right for spring getaways!
Some Amazing Destinations for your Spring Getaway!
Before we talk about the different locations that will work as your honeymoon destination, we’d like to mention a few things. First things first, remember that there are many amazing destinations around the world. Today, we will only talk about a few different ideas that can work for you and will give you picturesque scenery to celebrate your love. Other than this, we will divide the sections for you, the first section will be about some amazing locations in the country to visit for a springtime getaway, and the other section will have amazing locations from all over the globe. The reason why we want to give you more ideas, which is by including some destinations from all over the world, is because we want you to have options for a honeymoon even if you’re not tying the knot during spring.
Honeymoon Destinations in the U.S. for a Spring-time Getaway
The “Hostess City of the South,” is our first pick for a spring wedding honeymoon destination. For those who’re planning to throw a destination wedding, this city is a great choice. And right after your beautiful wedding, you and your partner can stay back to enjoy the natural beauty of the city. And this brings us to why Savannah is our first pick for honeymoon destinations in the country. Simply put, this city is home to sprawling lawns, beautiful lush greenery, and many amazing antebellum mansions. The city is known for its warm ambiance, a great menu of delicious food options, vibrant art, and a storied past, which makes the city an interesting choice to spend some quality time with your significant other. You can use this city’s abundance of tourist attractions to start off your honeymoon. You can check out Wormsloe Historic Site, Forsyth Park, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Bonaventure Cemetery, and Mercer-Williams House are some of the best places to experience the beauty of greenery and flowering plants in the city.
So, before we go ga-ga over San Francisco, let’s just get something straight - we love San Francisco. This city is home to an undeniable charm, impressive sights, beautiful parks, and amazing urban spaces. To top it all off, we’d like to mention that spring in San Francisco is one of the best times to visit it. San Francisco is one of those cities that experiences chilly weather in general, but during spring, the city comes alive. The city is blooming with flowers and colors during spring, and the days are longer during spring, with slightly warmer weather. The Golden City is home to an eclectic vibe, many different cultures, and a great food-drink scene. If you’ve had a colorful wedding theme then you can match it with your honeymoon destination. Additionally, you can also plan a colorful wedding, and celebrate your love with a colorful spring honeymoon. The colorful scenes of San Francisco during spring will give you amazing honeymoon photos, which will go absolutely well with your colorful wedding photos. If you want to experience the best of San Francisco in spring then you can try visiting the Botanical gardens near the Gold Gate, Golden Gate Bridge, Land’s End, Muir Woods National Monument, San Francisco's Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, Coit Tower, Lombard Street, and hilltop parks to experience the best of the city. All of these places will be great spots to enjoy the wonders of San Francisco and experience the pretty scenes of the city.
Key West is one of the best places in the U.S. to experience the Caribbean weather and charms without leaving the country. Keys are made of 30-some islands that are inhabited, and then there are many (over hundreds of uninhabited islands), is a wonderful place to have a vacation. And since it is a great spot to have a vacation, we feel that it would be an amazing spot to have a romantic getaway with the love of your life. Key West is made of beautiful beaches, turquoise waters, many coral reefs, and many subtropical forests making this place an interesting spot to enjoy your time with your significant other. Spring is the best time to visit Key West. Here, you can enjoy the local culture, go cafe or restaurant hopping, and listen to live music. Apart from this, you can also enjoy the many different spots in the city, which include the historic Old Town, Mallory Square, Fort Zachary Taylor State Park, Nancy Forrester’s Secret Garden, and Hemingway House, among other places to visit in the city.
For the last destination for a spring honeymoon in the U.S., we’d like to talk about the quaint, picturesque, and dream-like destination, which is one of the best-kept secrets of South Carolina. The Low Country is a lovely blend of lush greenery and wonderful blooms. The ambiance of the city feels exceptionally retro and is a great place to have an amazing romantic time. With the retro architecture, trees covered in Spanish moss, lovely parks, and beautiful cobblestone streets, you’ll have a great time. Looking at the photos of the city, we’ve felt nothing but cottage-core theme vibes. To enjoy the beauty of spring here, you can try exploring the McLeod Plantation, Magnolia Plantation, Bull’s Island, Daufuskie Island, Drayton Hall, Hunting Island State Park, and Charleston Tea Garden.
Some Amazing Spring-time Destinations for an International Honeymoon
Let’s start this section with a beautiful destination, which makes you happy and gives the inner adventure seeker in you something to do. Although this destination is a little different, especially compared to the other ideas and options we have mentioned earlier, this place is beautiful, serene, and colorful. The best time to visit the Atacama Desert is the largest driest non-polar desert in the world. However, despite being dry, this patch of thin coastline is colorful and vibrant. You’ll find this fine desert right between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, and it is a wonderful mix of different terrains. From arid spaces to amazing desert flora, this place will give you an interesting spot to spend some quality time together. You can visit and explore San Pedro de Atacama, which is an oasis town and has the best of everything. Also, you can enjoy the wonderful celestial charms by taking a stargazing tour here. This honeymoon destination will give you an amazing experience. You can pair this with a cute destination in the U.S. or make your honeymoon a two-destination international plan!
Japan is one of the prettiest places on this planet. And on top of that, Tokyo, the capital of Japan, needs no introduction. The city is known for its tech prowess and an amalgamation of different experiences. As unique as Japanese culture is, Tokyo offers you an impressive urban destination. But that’s not why we brought up the idea of visiting Tokyo for an amazing spring-inspired honeymoon. First things first, Tokyo houses many temples, shrines, lovely gardens, and cool experiences in terms of creative cafes, shops, and amusement parks. But Tokyo in spring is mesmerizing, beautiful, and almost postcard-photo-like perfect. In Japan, spring starts around mid-February. So, if you’ve had a late winter wedding, or had a wedding in any season and delayed your honeymoon for later, Tokyo in spring is a great choice. Tokyo in spring comes alive, with flowers, and cherry blossoms, the city looks nothing short of a dreamy location. From the Japanese Tea Gardens to the Cherry Blossom Festivals, the city will offer you a great way to unwind, enjoy picturesque beauty and spend some quality time with only your love. Also, most of the wonderful things to see during spring in Japan are about an hour away from Tokyo. If you’re to experience the blossoming beauty of the country, you can visit Mount Fuji, Ashikaga Flower Park, catch the beautiful Fuji Shibazakura Festival, Kawachi Wisteria Garden, check out the lovely Isumi Railway, visit the Mother Farm, and take a trip to Huis Ten Bosch. And if you’re in Japan for a longer period, you can also plan to visit the Inabe Plum Festival, catch the scenic mountain views at Shigeyama, and visit Mount Yoshino. Tokyo will give you some impressive photos to remember your honeymoon.
Bali is a popular tourist destination, especially in spring. Although the city experiences hot temperatures, coastal towns still experience great weather. With a cool breeze soothing you, Bali offers you a host of experiences. On the side of the ocean, you can sip your cocktails, have a great view as the sun goes down, and find spirituality. Bali is known for its natural picturesque terrain, which is even better when you visit the city during spring. You can use the time in Bali to explore the city and relax at one of the many resorts. From yoga experiences to full-body massages, Bali will give you something to recharge. Apart from mind and soul experiences, the natural abundance of the city allows you to explore the lesser-known parts of the city. Also, spring is the best time to visit the beautiful waterfalls in Bali. Apart from this, you can also visit and explore the different tourist attractions in the city, Pura Tanah Lot, Mount Batur, Uluwatu Temple, Ubud Art & Culture, Tegallalang and Jatiluwih Rice Terraces in Bali to name a few. All in all, Bali will give you a romantic escape from your regular life and give you many memories.
For those who get married in the fall or have a late fall wedding, North Island is a great choice. This location experiences spring from September to November, which is the perfect time to visit the country and North Island. One of the best things about it is that the weather here is amazingly cool and you may even get to experience some spring showers. New Zealand in spring is perfect because you will skip the peak tourist season, and you’ll experience the country’s natural landscape blooming. Also, spring is the best time in the country to explore the hiking trails and go kayaking. When you’re here with the love of your life, you can explore the beautiful Waitomo Caves, explore the Pouakai Crossing, watch the Pacific Ocean and the Tasman Sea meet in Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua, marvel at the beautiful Hobbiton, explore the Waiheke Island and chase the waterfalls in Taupō. Apart from this, you can explore the areas near wherever you decide to stay. To understand the lovely culture of the country, you can also explore the museums, learn more about the Maori culture and visit the Maori people.
With that, we come to the end of our list. Yes, we know that this list is not a big list of different locations and destinations. However, we have compiled a list of some of the best places for you to visit with your partner after you tie the knot with them. Although our list is not a big one, we’d like to give you some tips and advice before you make a decision. One of the most important things you need to know is to consider the season and time when you decide to visit a new place, be it in the U.S. or an international destination. Additionally, when you’re deciding on a destination for your honeymoon, make sure that you check the different places that you’d like to visit and which places will be perfect for you. For example, Indonesia’s Bali is a great place to visit, but if you’re not a yoga person and you do not like temples and beaches, you’d most likely find it hard to have a great time with your partner. So, ensure that you know exactly what you’re getting into so that you can enjoy your time. The locations and destinations above are simply some ideas that you can use. You can either use our inspiration blog to simply visit some amazing locations in the country, or you can also pair a location from the country with an international location, the choice is yours. Additionally, remember, when you’re planning your honeymoon, it should be as detailed as your wedding plans. When you sit down to plan your honeymoon, remember to consider every aspect and that it is not anything short of wedding planning! That said, we hope you find some inspiration from the blog and have a great honeymoon! You can use all of the ideas we mentioned above to create your dream honeymoon or use only the locations and destinations that you and your partner like. And do bear in mind, your honeymoon can be to any destination as long as you and your partner enjoy it! The reason why we’re bringing this to your attention is to help you create the perfect honeymoon destination list and itinerary.
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