With more than 300 sunny days each year (and a whole lotta booze) it’s no surprise Las Vegas is known as the ‘wedding capital of the world’, but with such a wealth of venue options it can prove difficult to decide on the perfect backdrop for the big day. Whether it’s elaborate, elegant or Elvis-inspired, here are the top 10 venues in which to get hitched in Las Vegas.
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Wynn Las Vegas
The Wynn recently unveiled a newly designed Wedding Salon, featuring three elegant wedding locations, including two indoor locations and an outdoor space for wedding ceremonies or vow renewals. To mark the reopening, the resort has created the five-star ‘Diamond Extravagance’ package. The package includes custom Cartier wedding bands, a first dance choreographed by performers from Le Réve – The Dream, a private party inside XS nightclub and a rehearsal dinner at the award-winning Bartolotta Ristorante Di Mare, complete with a champagne toast by chef, Paul Bartolotta.
The Bellagio Resort and Casino
Home to two wedding chapels and several outdoor locations, Bellagio Resort and Casino offers an intimate setting for couples looking for romance. The Terrace of Dreams provides a stunning view of the iconic Bellagio Fountains and its surrounding Tuscan inspired landscape. Wedding planners will time the famous water show to begin as the couple embraces for their first kiss as a married couple.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
The exclusive Wedding Suite at The Cosmopolitan was purposefully designed without the traditional aisle and ceremony seating, guests stand as vows are exchanged either in-suite or on the private wraparound terrace overlooking the heart of Las Vegas Boulevard. Couples can also opt for a fireside ceremony at the Boulevard Pool overlooking the Ice Rink and Las Vegas Strip during the winter months.
High Roller
Tie the knot atop the High Roller at The LINQ Promenade. The largest observation wheel in the world offers stunning views of the destination for the lucky couple and 38 guests. The High Roller is also great for a wedding reception, offering open bar inside a private cabin.
Caesars Palace
From intimate weddings to a grand affair, Caesars Palace offers multiple venues for marriages and vow renewals. The largest chapel on the Strip, holding 196 guests, can be found in the Augustus Tower. The property also has two outdoor locations, the Venus and Juno Gardens.
Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas
Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas is a non-gaming, luxury hotel on the Strip and offers several outdoor spaces for those sunny days. Intimate outdoor ceremonies are booked on the Fountain Terrace, while the hotel’s private pool and PRESS patio can also be hired for weddings and receptions. The property’s Grand Staircase has become an iconic backdrop for wedding photos.
ARIA Resort and Casino
The recently renovated wedding chapel at ARIA Resort and Casino features just one chapel to ensure exclusivity to the special couple and their guests. This venue combines sleek and modern design with lavish décor for an elegant and sophisticated experience.
Paris Las Vegas
Where could be more romantic than the Eiffel Tower at Paris Las Vegas? This ceremony includes the couple and their 12 closest friends and family, 460 feet above the Las Vegas Strip on the tower’s observation deck. Couples can also select a guitarist or violinist to accompany their special day.
Mirage Hotel and Casino
Brides looking to make a statement on their wedding day should consider the volcano package at The Mirage Hotel and Casino. Daytime weddings offer a tropical setting, while evening weddings bring the heat as vows are exchanged overlooking the erupting volcano and cascading waterfall.
New York-New York Hotel and Casino
For the thrill-seekers, imagine taking the plunge at 67 miles-per-hour, while riding the coaster at New York-New York Hotel and Casino. Invite 16 family and friends to enjoy the ride of a lifetime before embarking on a lifetime together.
