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15 Best Wedding Venues In India

Your wedding day comes once in a lifetime. No wonder people are willing to spend and insane amount on it. Earlier, Indian weddings happened at ancestral homes. However, taking cue from Hollywood, we are now looking at the best possible wedding venues within our budget. Sometimes, you may be surprised by the different varieties of wedding venues that our country can offer.

You don't always need to have an expensive wedding to get the best wedding venue. Most Indian weddings are an elaborate affair. You can always cut down on the guest list to fit one of these best wedding venues into your budget. Besides, you will only be getting married once (at least we hope so). So there is no harm in splurging a little on the best wedding venues in India.

The best wedding venue for you will depend on your taste. For example, if you want a beach wedding then the obvious choices are Goa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Alibaug etc. And if you like a royal wedding, then the palaces of Rajasthan can offer you just the right venue to get married.

Here are some of the classiest and best wedding venues in India.

Goa

Goa

Goa is a large place that can give you different types of wedding. The happening wedding will take place at a private beach resort. And the quiet wedding can take place at a quaint church in old Goa.

Udaipur Palace

Udaipur Palace

The Udaipur Palace is a hotel that offers one of the most expensive and grand locations for a wedding. If you get married like the Royalty of Rajputna, then what could be better than that. But be ready to spend a fortune.

Sainik Farms, Delhi

Sainik Farms, Delhi

If you would like some luxury, then the posh Delhi locality of Sainik Farms is the best for you.

Palace Grounds, Bangalore

Palace Grounds, Bangalore

Palace Grounds is the poshest place in Bangalore to get married. These open grounds bang in the centre of the city offer you the best venue for a large gathering.

Alleppey, Kerala

Alleppey, Kerala

If you would like to keep it really close and personal then get married in the serene backwaters of Alleppey. But please don't drag a noisy party along.

Havelock Islands, Andaman n Nicobar

Havelock Islands, Andaman n Nicobar

One of the biggest and best islands in Andaman offers you white sand beaches to get married on. There is no dearth of private resorts that can act as Indian wedding venues.

Nalban, Kolkata

Nalban, Kolkata

Nalban is an eco-park in Kolkata. This isolated water-land near Nicco Park can be one of the best places for a proper wedding. Avoid this place in the Monsoons because it is prone to storms.

Raj Palace, Jaipur

Raj Palace, Jaipur

There few palaces in India as grand as those in Jaipur. So if you are choosing a royal wedding, don't settle for anything less than the best.

Alibaug Beach

Alibaug Beach

The hustle and bustle of Mumbai is less than ideal for a wedding. Move to the nearby Alibaug to enjoy a private and amusing wedding night. You can always do the wedding close to the beach.

Jag Mandir, Udaipur

Jag Mandir, Udaipur

The Jag Mandir palace of Udaipur is one of the premium locations in India to get married. If you can afford it, then you must get married in lovely blue city of India.

Lavasa, Maharashtra

Lavasa, Maharashtra

Lavasa is the first man-made hill-station in India. It has several lakes and waterfalls that lend the city a tranquil edge. Take friends and family to a short weekend wedding trip to Lavasa.

Science City, Kolkata

Science City, Kolkata

The rich and famous in Kolkata get married in Science City. This venue is otherwise a museum. However, its grounds are often used for hosting grand weddings.

Agra

Agra

If you love the story of the Taj Mahal, then you must get married in the vicinity of this symbol of love. There are many big hotels and resorts overlooking the Taj in Agra.

Cruise Wedding, Mumbai

Cruise Wedding, Mumbai

Mumbai has a scarcity of land. However, it have huge expanses of water. Small cruise liners that leave from Gateway of India host wedding that serve as cozy wedding venues.

Aamby Valley City

Aamby Valley City

Above the ghats of Lonavla, there is the beautiful man-made city of Aamby Valley. This city has many premium resorts, hotels and even bungalows that can serve as excellent wedding venues.

Story first published: Monday, July 22, 2013, 18:12 [IST]
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