Marry on the beach: Who does not say YES?
Marry on the beach: Say yes to the sea!
Blue skies, fine white sand, gentle breezes and turquoise waters? let's face it: is there a more appropriate setting for the best day of your life? Beach and sea are hard to beat for romance! No wonder many dream of a beach wedding. However, no wonder that it remains with most dreams: The organizational effort a beach wedding is definitely higher than a classic party. But where there is a will, the sea rushes too!
Marry on the beach: what should I pay attention to?
Legal features
Who does not live in a beach town, has to organize a little something in the run-up to the wedding? but do not worry: everything is absolutely possible!
You need the following documents for a marriage abroad:
- birth certificate
- Certificate of marriage (possibly certificate of the German Embassy)
- passport
- possibly marriage contract (especially in Islamic countries)
- possibly international extract of the registration office
If the marriage was legally carried out abroad, the marriage will also recognized in Germany and you are officially married. Nevertheless, it is advisable to return them to register in the registry office ? we only say tax benefits!
About a civil wedding on the beach within Germany you can do yourself the best inform in your home registry office about the procedure, Usually you have to but thenRegister the marriage in the registry office where you would like to be married, The documents and documents to send there, takes over your registry office. In many beach resorts is it? For an extra charge ? It is easily possible for the registrar to hold the wedding in your desired location by the sea.
Weather and natural conditions
So much is clear: A beach wedding stands and falls with the weather ? like any outdoor wedding. Therefore, it is essential to find out in advance exactly about the climatic conditions on the desire beach.
- What average temperatures prevail at the time you have in mind?
- What is the rain probability? How many rainy days are there in your desired month?
- Is there a risk of natural disasters or storms?
You certainly do not want your wedding to fall into the water when it rains. But what about heat? Is it okay for you and your guests to brood in the shade at 35 degrees? Or if your hairstyle is disheveled by the sea breeze? And if you want to marry right by the sea, what shoes do you want to wear? Is barefoot an option ...?
Sure, with tent, jetty, pavilion and Co. you can prepare for one or the other, but Covering all risks and uncertainties is difficult, If you realize that and you do not mind improvising and compromising if necessary? Vamos ala Playa!
costs
Of course, the cost of a beach wedding as well as any other variant, among other things depending on, for example
- the number of guests
- the choice of food
- the selection of music
- the concrete location.
What you do when marrying on the beach but in any case additionally should take into account the cost of
- Arrival and departure (if you combine the wedding with the honeymoon, only for the guests)
- Price supplement for the registry office
- possibly fee for required documents / credentials
In terms of the cost factor of a wedding by the sea, the same applies in the end as in the case of the weather: if in doubt, you are prepared to compromise, cut back on and to save in other placesIn order to fulfill the dream of marrying on the beach, you will not regret it! Only everything? that means a huge number of guests, high-class luxury dinner, designer bridal gown, shoes, top styling and fairytale decoration? probably will not be in most of us at a beach wedding.
Marry on the beach: the best options in Germany
Admittedly, the North and Baltic Seas are not Mediterranean or Pacific, and the weather is not soooo reliable in German coastal regions. But there are also beautiful corners here! How about, for example, if you dare to be on an island?
- to reprimand
- Pellworm
- Norderney
- Sylt
- Usedom
Many German islands in the Baltic Sea and North Sea offer absolute dream locations for weddings. Just inquire at the local registry office? Maybe you even come up with ideas that you have not had on the paper so far (for example, a wedding in the lighthouse ?!). Otherwise, of course, the following places come into question:
- Eckernförde
- Kiel region (beaches, Surendorf, Laboe ...)
- Brunsbüttel
And who does not necessarily insist on the sea, maybe a wedding on an island in the Chiemsee comes into question ...?
Marry on the beach: Beautiful wedding destinations abroad
If you say, "if beach wedding, then right!" And while you have a tropical paradise with palm trees and coconuts in your head, what are the classic honeymoon destinations especially for? First, there's there Discounts for brides / bridal couples in some accommodations Secondly, many of these places are very well placed to facilitate and organize marriages on the beach. Popular wedding paradises abroad include:
- Mauritius
- Hawaii
- Seychelles
- Mallorca
- Caribbean (e.g. Bahamas, Barbados, Curacao)
- Thailand (Attention: watch the rainy season!)
- Bali
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
- Italy
Well, wanderlust? But at your wedding, you do not want to miss out on a large circle of guests? Understandable! But maybe you can already plan in perspective to celebrate one of your future wedding days in togetherness on a romantic beach abroad? It does not have to wait until the silver wedding! For the most beautiful day of your life, you can be inspired by our 2019 wedding trends for so long.
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