Vietnam – the perfect Wedding destination

Pristine beaches, lush jungles, and old-world temples give Vietnam an air of romance that any bride would dream about. It’s no wonder that it’s becoming an increasingly popular location for a destination wedding for those looking toward 2021 and beyond.

There’s a picture-perfect venue for every bride and groom in Vietnam, so we gathered the top locations. Whether you are imagining an intimate candle-lit dinner with your closest friends, are conscious about budget, or want an extravagant five-star event, you will find the place in this list.

See our “TOP 10” most popular venues and locations

1. Intercontinental Danang

Sitting in the center of Vietnam, Danang is a bustling coastal city. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, historic fishing villages, and full of reminders of past French colonialism, Danang is a popular site for weddings.

Home to many hotels, but none so ideally located only 30 minutes by car from the International Airport Danang (20 km) and 13 km from the bustling streets of downtown Danang, the InterContinental® Danang Sun Peninsula Resort is nestled in a secluded private bay of the Son Tra Peninsula, also called Mythical Monkey Mountain.

From “Timeless Elegance” to “Mystique Affair” through to a Grand ballroom extravaganza, the

InterContinental® Danang Sun Peninsula Resort was designed to offer weddings that bespoke unparalleled quality and sophistication.

Located on the Son Tra Peninsula it’s the location world leaders and celebrities choose to stay and enjoy opulence in a pure and authentic Vietnamese way. There is no limit to what you can choose to design for your wedding party with inhouse facilities offering endless options. Too many to mention here. You just have to see it to believe it.

Son Tra Peninsula, Danang

https://www.danang.intercontinental.com/weddings

2. Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai (Hoi An)

Famous for its perfectly preserved historic centre, walking through Hoi An is like taking a step back from time. Its expansive white beaches also make it one of the best destinations for a wedding.

If you are craving the ultimate in luxury and have no budget constraints, the Four Seasons at Hoi An is the perfect wedding venue for you. This 5-star resort is located on Vietnam’s idyllic central coast and their wedding planner will ensure that every detail of your special day is personalized.

Say your vows to your loved one under a blossoming floral arch next to the sea or in one of their quiet poolside gardens. Pop a bottle of champagne while your guests enjoy a set menu before releasing a paper lantern over the tranquil lagoon.

The Four Seasons Hoi Ann is located 30 minutes by car from Da Nang International Airport and is easily reached by taxi or a private concierge service can be pre-arranged from the hotel.

https://www.fourseasons.com/hoian/

Block Ha My, Dong B, Điện Bàn, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

3. Intercontinental Phu Quoc Beach Resort (Phu Quoc Island)

You can’t help but notice the level of sophistication this hotel offers.

Its overall sense of elegance and its attention to detail has you swooning from the moment your toes tickle the sand. With swaying palm trees, tranquil views, and red sunsets, this 5-star resort is paradise.

Located on the beautiful island of Phu Quoc, this is one of our favourite picks for a magical escape as well as an unforgettable wedding setting. They have 3 signature wedding celebrations – Forever Bliss, Alluring Azure and The Fairytale – and their inhouse team will go to any lengths we are told, to make the days leading up to the big event memorable, as well as the day itself.

InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort is located on the southern and secluded stretch of Long Beach – enjoying unrivalled privacy on the island’s most popular beach. Located just 15 minutes from Phu Quoc International Airport and 20 minutes from the largest town on the island, Duong Dong, the resort offers convenient access to all of the area’s major tourist attractions.

Bai Truong, Duong To, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, Vietnam

https://phuquoc.intercontinental.com/weddings

4.  JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald bay Resort & Spa

Imagine you are transported back in time to the opulence of a French 19th century university. Now see it fully decked out with the most amazing furniture and décor you will feel the belle of the ball and a King & a Queen for the duration of your stay.

This truly unique hotel offers something almost unheard of elsewhere in Vietnam. A 5-star hotel, featuring luxury seafront accommodations and the exclusive Khem Beach, one of the best beaches in Phu Quoc. From this venue, there is nothing to stop your special day being the talking point for years to come.

Set along a ribbon of beautiful shoreline in Phu Quoc, the resort hotel welcomes you with luxury rooms and suites with private balconies, along with beautifully appointed villas, complete with sparkling plunge pools.

The Wedding planners are an excited team bubbling with ideas on how they can make your day & days in preparation for the big event as elegant and unique as the environment to which you find yourself. They even have an App Manager to help with event details, make real-time requests and connect with staff.

Bai Khem, Phu Quoc District, An Thoi Town, Vietnam

https://www.marriott.com/hotels/event-planning/wedding-planning/pqcjw-jw-marriott-phu-quoc-emerald-bay-resort-and-spa/

5. Six Senses Resort Ninh Van Bay

A hill top location with staggering views of the bay. This hotel is ideal for the small wedding group. An intimate setting that still offers all the finesse, charm and beautiful sunsets of the 5 star locations, just not the tab.

Approximately 22 seats are available on the wooden deck, offering views over Ninh Van Bay and the East Vietnam Sea to the towering Hon Heo mountains. It doubles as a Chapel.

Its romantic location, deemed as “Lofty Mountains meet secluded bay”, won’t disappoint. It is not a Sixth Senses Resort for nothing.

The villas are beautifully appointed and if you wanted to bring a family or group together for a Renewal of Vows or secret Elopement, this would be our pick.

Ninh Van Bay, Ninh Hoa, Khanh Hoa

https://www.sixsenses.com/vn-preview/resorts/ninh-van-bay/destination

6. Six Senses Resort Condao

Looking for that secluded, no ones’ heard of it kind of place, this could be it. Remote yet only a 45-minute flight from Ho Chi Minh City. You will be delighted to find elegant, modern and spacious villas within lush vegetation. Each comes with its own private infinity pool and dreamy vistas, plus a host of water adventures, spa treatments and dining options to lure you from your lounger.

It’s truly the “plan your own” wedding kind of venue. Simple and elegant, it can provide you with a romantic ocean backdrop for your special day, complete with flowers, photographer, wedding cake and candle-lit dinner in The Wine Cellar or at an in-villa barbecue. Its key to Wedding ceremony bliss is its idyllic remote Island setting.

Seclusion. Open spaces. Freedom to chill out and breath in the natural untouched landscapes that surround you. It is the perfect location for that wedding party that doesn’t need anything else, except themselves.

The Villas are by themselves just divine and offer an unprecedented opportunity for time alone with your partner.

Con Dao Island, the setting for Six Senses Con Dao, is 140 miles (230 kilometers) from Ho Chi Minh City. It takes 45-minute domestic flight from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City to Con Dao Airport (VCS), then a 10-minute drive to the resort.

Con Dao Island, Vietnam

https://www.sixsenses.com/en/resorts/con-dao/destination

7. Amiana Resort (Nha Trang)

Feel the sea breeze and the silky white sand beneath your toes while you walk down the aisle at Amiana Resort Nha Trang. With swaying palm trees, tranquil views, and red sunsets, this 5-star resort is paradise.

Despite its luxurious surroundings, Amiana is still one of the more affordable 5-star venues if you choose an intimate wedding package. A relaxing spa, tasty restaurant, and multiple pools make it a great choice for relaxing before the wedding with friends and family.

There are 113 modern villas and rooms for you and your guests. Amiana Resort feels hidden away from the bustle of Nha Trang city while still being only a short ten minutes drive up the coast from the city center and an hour from the Cam Ranh International airport.

Pham Van Dong street, Turtle Bay, Vinh Hoa Ward, Nha Trang 650000, Vietnam

http://www.amianaresort.com/ 

8. The Cliff Resort & Residences (Mui Ne)

This unique luxury hotel is situated atop a rocky cliff and boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding glittery sea. The Cliff Resort is the ideal spot for the nature-loving couple.

Have your ceremony on the beach during sunset with a night-time reception full of wonderful food, drinks, and dancing. Afterward, you can start your honeymoon next to the calm ocean breeze. The surrounding coast and resort town of Phan Thiet are stunning and many couples choose to stay here after the wedding.

Mui Ne is loved for its rural seclusion but unfortunately, that means it isn’t located near any major airports, with the closest being 220 kilometers away in Hochiminh City. Guests can take a four-hour train or hire a private car.

Zone 5, Phu Hai Ward, Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province

https://www.thecliffresort.com.vn/

Located a 45-minute drive from Hanoi, this resort is private and peaceful. The outdoorsy couple and guests can enjoy hiking and other activities in nature for a unique honeymoon.

VinaFor Building, Tầng 4,6, 127 Lò Đúc, Phạm Đình Hổ, Hai Bà Trưng, Hà Nội, Vietnam

http://flamingoresorts.vn/en/homepage

9.  Salinda Resort (Phu Quoc Island)

Located in the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Thailand, more than half of Phu Quoc Island is dedicated to its wild natural park. Sitting on the white sand beaches of its coastline, Salinda Resort offers rustic beach weddings full of unique island charm.

Spend the days surrounding your wedding hiking through the dense tropical jungle for a one-of-a-kind experience. Salinda excels at intimate ceremonies, making this a great location for renewing your vows or spending your anniversary.

Located just a short drive from Phu Quoc Airport, Salinda Resort is easy to arrive at by taxi.

1 Trần Hưng Đạo, Dương Tơ, Phú Quốc, tỉnh Kiên Giang, Vietnam

https://salindaresort.com/

10. Bhaya Cruises (Ha Long Bay)

Ha Long Bay in Vietnam’s Gulf of Tonkin is famous for its stunning emerald waters and towering green cliffs. The beach is popular with tourists so many couples think outside of the box and have their wedding aboard a cruise ship to avoid crowds.

Bhya Cruises offers many different wedding packages and services. Say your vows ontop the glittering waters and capture some of the most stunning wedding photos imaginable to remember your day by. Limestone pillars will surround you and your guests as you dance the night away on the ship’s deck.

Ha Long Bay is usually reached via Hanoi. A private car is the fastest way to reach it and the 125-kilometer trip usually takes just over two hours.

Ha Long Bay, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam

https://www.bhayacruises.com/