Need wedding location ideas? These beautiful destinations, from Bali to Da Nang, are just a short flight away from Singapore
This story was first published on November 24, 2019, and updated on November 10, 2022.
As destination weddings become more and more popular, newlyweds are no longer just looking for a pristine beachside location. From dreamy island celebrations to winter wonderland weddings, millennials are now looking for that x-factor that makes their wedding all the more special especially now that we can travel once again.
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If you’re looking for the destination to make the wedding of your dreams come true, we’ve selected some gorgeous venues that are not only located in Southeast Asia but that offer plenty of versatile spaces, top-notch service, as well as additional amenities that will take you straight into your honeymoon.
1. Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Cebu, Philippines
Cebu island in the Philippines is one of the largest islands in the Visayas region and is rich in Spanish colonial history. Colonised by the Spanish during the 16th century, Cebu continues to bear the mark with gorgeous historical landmarks such as Fort San Pedro and Yap Sandiego Ancestral House. Besides these landmarks, Cebu is also well known for its stunning waterfalls and pristine oceans that make dolphin and whale watching a popular activity.
Located along its immaculate beaches is a 350-meter beach cove that is home to the Shangri-La Mactan. Besides being the epitome of luxury when it comes to a holiday or honeymoon spot, the Shangri-La Mactan is also perfect for that gorgeous destination wedding.
The hotel boasts a wide variety of wedding venues on the property itself such as ballrooms, its cosy chapel garden, spacious golf helipad and of course, it’s crown jewel, the beachfront. With opulent banquet facilities, white, powdery sand and the gorgeous ocean, this is the perfect backdrop to your special day.