Grandiose, magical and unforgettable are words that come to mind when we think of celebrity weddings. In the dazzling minds of the world’s-most recognised figures, nothing is off-limits…so this means destination weddings GALORE. Here are the top celebrity destination weddings of all time!
This MARVEL- lous wedding (see what we did there) was held at the Avenue of Oaks at Boone Hall Plantation, one of America’s oldest working plantations. The couple exchanged vows amidst a pathway bordered by 268 year-old oaks draped in Spanish moss. Wearing a Marchesa wedding dress, Blake danced the night away with her heroic husband whilst guests indulged in their vanilla-and-sour-cream wedding cake with peach-apricot preserves and Earl Grey-milk chocolate buttercream.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’s three-day destination wedding is what cultural dreams are made of! Taking place at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, India, this wedding combined Bollywood beauty with American pride.The celebrations featured both Hindu nuptials and a Christian ceremony where Nick’s father officiated (does it get any better than that! ). Countless VIP’s filled the guest list and watched Priyanka walk down the aisle twice, once in her Sabyasachi Sari and the second time in her long-sleeve, high-neck Ralph Lauren gown (embellished with over 2 million mother-of-pearl sequins and a 75-foot veil) to say I do to her triple threat hubby.
A little further up north, the R&B Singer John Legend and Sports Illustrated Model Chrissy Teigan took a page out of George Clooney’s book and said their lakeside vows at the Villa Pizzo. Showing off 3 Vera Wang gowns, gorgeous views and live performances from Stevie Wonder and the Groom himself (allll of John loves alllll of Chrissy), this couple celebrated their love in true celebrity style.
Hotel Heiress Nicky Hilton and banking heir James Rothschild were married at the most royal grounds of all, Kensington Palace (cough cough, the home of the Duke, Dutches and their offspring)! Saying her vows in Valentino Haute Couture and custom Christian Louboutins, Paris’ little sister (aka the billionaire bride) gave the brits a run for their money.
Ciara and Seahawks Quarterback Russel Wilson, “one two stepped” their way to a fairytale wedding at Peckforton Castle, a stunning 19th century venue in Cheshire, England (talk about “level up”). Accompanied by bridesmaids La La Anthony, Kelly Rowland and Jennifer Hudson (Serena Williams couldn’t attend because she was slaying at the Wimbledon) and her son Future, Ciara Wilson had #bridal party goals.
After having a (less-extravagant) wedding in Las Vegas, Joe Jonas and his Bride Sophie Turner opted for a bigger and BETTER wedding just a month later at the Château de Tourreau in Provence, France. Now that’s more like it! Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner turned Jonas in secrecy after saying oui in a lace, long-sleeved Louis Vuitton masterpiece in front of an exclusive crowd (to keep paparazzi out).
Lebanese-British barrister Amal Alamuddin stole the heart of the world’s most eligible bachelor and tied the knot in a historic Venetian Hotel on the iconic Canal Grande. Housed by Venice’s elite in the 16th Century, this venue had Clooney (and Mrs future Clooney) written all over it. Guests arrived by boats and gondolas to attend the $4.6 Million dollar wedding that took over Venice.
Referred to as unofficial royalty, soccer superstar David Beckham and POSH Spice sparked the attention of fans across the globe when they were wed at Luttrellstown Castle in County Dublin, Ireland. “I tell you what I want, what I really really want” ? A Disney themed wedding, said Victoria. Jet setting with their 3 month old baby, Brooklyn Beckham, the famous duo were surrounded by their most-cherished loved ones and fulfilled their wedding day fantasies with Disney inspired wedding gowns, themed cake and thrones (we guarantee Walt Disney would have been impressed).
A civil ceremony in the Maple nation wasn’t enough so the Canadian Singer and Argentinian Actress celebrated their second wedding in his bride’s native city, Buenos Aires. Take 1 was an intimate Canadian affair but take 2 paid homage to Lopilato’s Argentinian traditions and was celebrated with 300 of their closest family and friends.
Fellow Canadian, Rockstar Avril Lavigne and her Nickeback frontman Chad Kroeger exchanged their vows overlooking the Mediterranean Coast at the medieval Chateau de La Napoule in Mandelieu, France. Their ravishing and romantic outdoor ceremony was celebrated with 50 of their invitee’s and was soon followed by a rock ‘n’ roll dinner reception where guests treated themselves to endless glasses of champagne, locally caught lobsters and a firework display.
American Singer Songwriter Justin Timberlake and Hollywood Actress Jessica Biel said “bye bye bye” to engagement and tied the knot at the Borgo Egnazia Resort in Fasano, in Italy’s Puglia Region. Overlooking the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic Sea, the Timberlake’s exchanged vows in picture perfect paradise.
DJ and music Producer Tijs “Tiësto” Verwest and Model Annika Backes rented an entire resort and took their 80 guests to the Middle of the Utah Desert for their nuptials. Hosting their special day at the futuristic Aman Resort, the couple wanted their loved ones to feel like they were on another planet. Almost recreating the set of a James Bond Movie, the architecture and aesthetic gave off a dangerously luxe 007 backdrop. Iconic event planner Colin Cowie created moments that showcased the jaw-dropping views and delivered the glamorous, romantic, and sexy yet natural and intimate balance the couple desired. After the ceremony, everyone did shots at the reception entry, watched the firework show and danced all night, the couple even spent the night sleeping out under the stars.
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