Wedding Ceremony

Best Wedding Venues For Stunning Photography

Planning your wedding can be a full-time job. There are so many choices to make about dresses, bridesmaids, cakes and honeymoons. One of the most important choices you have to make is about the venue. Often, the venue dictates when we get married, how many people we can invite and our budget for everything else, like the flowers and the cars. There are many reasons to pick one venue over another, but perhaps one of the most important is for the photography.

When you get married, you want to be certain your wedding photos will be the most beautiful pictures you have taken in your life. As a bride, you will be the most beautiful person there in the most beautiful dress. The venue you pick must provide backdrops that live up to this standard. There are hundreds of great places to get married, where the food is exquisite, and the staff help make you feel like a princess. But if the venue doesn’t have stunning grounds and fantastic scenery to help frame you and the groom, your photos may be dull and lifeless.

There are certain places around the world that excel at providing the most amazing landscapes and scenery to enhance the beauty of your wedding. Some people travel to the Grand Canyon to reflect the enormity of their love for each other. The contrast between the hardness of the rock and the delicacy of the bride’s dress makes for a great arty photo. Other favourite places are exotic, white sand beaches in Barbados, and Football stadiums that represent shared passions.

Rose Bowl, LA

Rose Bowl pic courtesy of Flickr.com

The Eiffel Tower in France has become a hot favourite for weddings. Steeped in tradition as the most romantic place to fall in love and get engaged, Paris is now becoming the center or all things for love and passion. Honeymoons often take in this fabulous city that has featured in so many romantic films like ‘Midnight In Paris’ and ‘Charade’. Europe is home to many romantic cities like Venice with it’s watery streets and gondolas, and Vienna, home of Classical Music greats like Mozart and Beethoven.

Britain has a great deal to offer in terms of beautiful scenery and buildings to use as a backdrop for your wedding photography. In the north of England sits the outstanding beauty of the Lake District. There are several lakes to choose from. These include Coniston and Ullswater. You may prefer being set against the backdrop of the stunning hills and rugged mountains nearby.

The south of England is home to some of the most rugged counties in the UK. On the south coast with views out to see, you will find Dorset. Dorset sits on the Jurassic Coast. It is famed for cute little cottages and chocolate box rural villages. Compton Acres wedding venue The Italian Villa is one of several in the area.

Are you looking further afield for a great wedding reception venue that will provide the best scenery for your wedding photos? It may be worth checking out what other countries can offer you. You can always combine your wedding with your honeymoon trip!