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How Much Will a Destination Wedding Cost?

Planning your dream destination wedding? Before the excitement takes over, let's talk numbers. From venue and catering to attire and decor, we break down the essential budget elements. Explore our Budgeting 101 guide, covering everything from the basic costs to your honeymoon and post-wedding expenses. Plus, discover our top 10 money-saving tips to ensure your dream celebration doesn't break the bank.

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How Much Does it Cost to Attend a Destination Wedding?

What do you get when you combine love, travel, and a whole bunch of family members? A destination wedding!

Destination weddings are a great way to get together with loved ones while celebrating the love of two people. Many couples choose to have their wedding in a place they've always wanted to visit, or one that has special meaning for them—but it can take a lot of work to know what such a wedding will cost you as a guest.

The average cost of attending a destination wedding is about $1,000 per person—and that's not including airfare or lodging. We also have to consider other forms of transportation, food/drinks for the duration of the trip, activities, and extra cash for incidentals like souvenirs or gifts for your host couple. But before you throw your hands up in despair, let's talk about how to save some money on each of these costs as a guest—because there are definitely ways!

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Destination Wedding Planning 101: Upping the Guest Experience

Now that you two are ready to start planning the best day of your life, have you thought about how you’re gonna make sure it’s one your friends and family remember? I know you guys are the rockstars of this whole adventure, but your guests deserve a little TLC, too, right?

If you’re looking for ideas on how to show your love and appreciation for the friends and fam who’ve shown up to celebrate, try giving some of these tips a whirl.

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