Santorini wedding venues
for small and large weddings or even proposals
When it comes to dreamy wedding venues, Santorini undoubtedly tops the list with its breathtaking views and romantic ambiance. The island is dotted with stunning locations that serve as perfect backdrops for a fairy tale wedding. Imagine exchanging vows against the backdrop of the iconic blue-domed churches overlooking the sparkling Aegean Sea. Picture saying “I do” as the sun sets behind the caldera, painting the sky in hues of pink and orange. Santorini’s unique landscape offers a plethora of options for couples seeking a picturesque setting for their special day. From luxurious cliffside resorts to charming vineyards and traditional Greek chapels, Santorini has something to offer every couple’s taste and style. Whether you prefer an intimate ceremony with just close family and friends or a grand celebration with hundreds of guests, there is a venue on this enchanting island that will cater to your needs.
The warm Mediterranean climate, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals add to the allure of Santorini as a wedding destination. Couples can choose to have their ceremony on a private terrace overlooking the sea or in a quaint courtyard surrounded by bougainvillea and olive trees. No matter where you decide to tie the knot, Santorini promises an unforgettable experience filled with love, beauty, and magic. In conclusion, Santorini’s wedding venues are truly unparalleled in their beauty and charm. If you are looking for a destination that will leave you and your guests in awe, look no further than this Greek paradise. Say “yes” to love amidst the stunning landscapes of Santorini and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Best venues for large and smaller weddings
Here are the top 10 wedding venues in Santorini that are ideal for hosting grand celebrations:
1. Dana Villas
Perched on the cliffs of Firostefani, Dana Villas boasts panoramic views of the island’s iconic blue domes and whitewashed buildings, making it a picturesque setting for your special day. The stunning views of the sunset make it as the number one choice for, wedding proposals, and small or intimate weddings with up to 25 guests, featuring a Bridal room. This venue is connected to the hotel that can accommodate all your loved ones that come to your wedding.
2. Aenaon Villas
Situated in Imerovigli, Aenaon Villas offers intimate settings with breathtaking views of the caldera, creating a romantic atmosphere for couples looking to exchange vows in Santorini.
3. El Viento
A century old Wind Mill renovated to share its beauty with you and be the canvas of your wedding day. It can hold up to 100 guests on its outdoor space and features the villa where the couple can use for the preparations of the wedding. Get inspired by seeing the wedding of Carla and Daniel that we captured there.
4. Cavo Ventus Luxury Villa
Perched on the cliffs of Akrotiri, Cavo Ventus Luxury Villa provides unparalleled privacy and luxury for couples seeking an exclusive wedding venue with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. This private venue has a capacity of up to 100 guest, and the bride and groom can choose to stay at the villa.
5. Rocabella Santorini Resort & Spa
Situated in Imerovigli, Rocabella Santorini Resort & Spa features stylish accommodations and a beautiful pool area overlooking the caldera, perfect for hosting a lavish celebration such as Alexa and Tad’s stunning wedding. The venue has the space for 130 guests for seated receptions and can host for up to 200 guests standing for cocktail parties.
6. Grace Hotel Santorini
Nestled in Imerovigli, Grace Hotel Santorini combines traditional Greek architecture with modern amenities, offering a sophisticated setting for your wedding day. The venue can host intimate weddings. It has the capacity for 15 seated guests, or the lounge that caters for bigger wedding parties – with up to 40 seated reception.
7. Gem Villa
Offering panoramic views of the caldera and, Gem provides a unique setting for couples. This wedding venue with a touch of sophistication is for up to 160 guests.
8. Le Ciel
This terrace has wonderful view of the Caldera and Aegean Sea. This venue can accommodate outdoor and indoor, giving you that plan B in case of bad weather, for early and late season months. Le Ciel caters for minimum 30 guests and maximum 80 seated and 120 standing.
9. Santo Winery – With breathtaking views of the caldera and the Aegean Sea, Santo Winery offers a stunning backdrop for your wedding ceremony and reception.
10. Canaves Oia Suites & Spa
Located in the heart of Oia, Canaves Oia Suites & Spa exudes luxury and elegance, with its chic decor and stunning views of the sunset. Here you can set up your dream wedding for up to 60 guests or more.
Bonus
This is not a venue but a concept! When it comes to hosting a wedding in Santorini, finding the perfect venue is key to creating a memorable and magical experience for you and your guests. As Santorini has such wonderful places to tie the knot, in recent years for smaller and unique weddings couples have added yacht or boat weddings to their lists. Now, the question is what is your favorite venue in Santorini?
