Why Getting Married on a Cruise Ship Is So Exciting

A wedding that moves with you — and wows everyone

Getting married on a cruise ship is more than a ceremony — it’s an experience. From the moment you step onboard, your wedding becomes a journey filled with anticipation, celebration, and discovery. Instead of one destination, your love story unfolds across the open sea and multiple Caribbean islands, creating a truly unforgettable start to married life.

At Destination Weddings with Globetrot, we help couples turn this once-in-a-lifetime idea into a flawlessly planned celebration.

The Wow Factor: Why Cruise Weddings Feel So Special 🚢✨

🌊 A Ceremony Like No Other

Imagine saying “I do” with the ocean stretching endlessly behind you, or inside a beautifully designed venue high above the water. The setting changes, the light is spectacular, and the atmosphere feels intimate yet grand — something no ballroom or beach resort can replicate.

🎉 Your Wedding Is Also a Vacation

One of the most exciting parts?
Your wedding isn’t a single day — it’s days of shared experiences:

• Welcome drinks onboard

• Shore excursions together

• Pool days, shows, and fine dining

• A built-in honeymoon once the ceremony ends

Your guests don’t just attend your wedding — they celebrate with you from start to finish.

💎 Seamless Planning, Elevated Experience

Cruise weddings are known for their structure and professionalism:

• Dedicated onboard wedding coordinators

• Clearly defined wedding packages

• Elegant venues and polished service

This creates a smooth planning process and a high-end feel without the complexity often associated with large resort weddings.

Wedding Options on a Cruise Ship

💍 Onboard Ceremonies

• At sea or while docked in port

• Panoramic lounges, private decks, or elegant chapels

• Perfect for couples who want a classic yet modern celebration

🌴 Destination Port Weddings

• Ceremonies held in select ports of call

• Local scenery with cruise convenience

• Ideal for couples wanting a destination “feel” without resort stays

🍾 Celebrations & Receptions

• Cocktail receptions

• Private dining venues

• Group specialty restaurant reservations

• Optional add-ons such as photography, floral design, and music

Incredible Ports of Call to Explore 🌍

Depending on your sailing, your cruise wedding itinerary may include:

• Cozumel & Costa Maya, Mexico

• Jamaica

• Dominican Republic

• Cuba

• Bahamas & Royal Caribbean private islands

• Other stunning Caribbean destinations

Each stop adds a new layer of adventure to your wedding celebration.

Why Couples Love Cruise Weddings

✔️ Unique, memorable, and exciting
✔️ Multiple destinations in one trip
✔️ Flexible budgets for guests
✔️ Built-in entertainment and dining
✔️ Less pressure than all-inclusive resort requirements

Plan Your Wedding at Sea with Confidence

Destination Weddings with Globetrot is proud to help couples navigate every detail — from choosing the right sailing and ship to managing guest travel and timelines. We make sure your wedding journey is as joyful and stress-free as the celebration itself.

💙 Destination Weddings with Globetrot
Your love story deserves more than one destination.