Best Places to Honeymoon in the US

best places to honeymoon in the US

Places to Honeymoon in the US

Deciding where to go on your honeymoon can be really fun until you realize you may not be able to afford that dream trip to Tahiti...However, there's still plenty of great places right here in the US that are fun, exciting, historical, romantic, and perfect for a honeymoon getaway! Here we've compiled the best places to honeymoon right here in the United States! Let's dive in!

For our list of best honeymoon destinations around the world, see our article Best Honeymoon Destinations!

 

disneyland

Disneyland - Anaheim, California

Explore a whole new world of Disney magic, fun and excitement! Put on your matching mouse ears and head over to the happiest place on earth for thrills and attractions unlike anything you've ever seen! From Splash Mountain to The Haunted Mansion, to It's a Small World, there's plenty to do over at the magic kingdom! Don't forget to stock up on salt water taffy and have a few churros while you're there!

Highlights:

Disneyland Park

Amazing Thrill Rides and Unbelievable Attractions

Mouth Watering Restaurants

Individual Themed Gift Shops for Each Part of the Park

Downtown Disney Shops

Downtown Disney Restaurants

Disney Themed Hotels/Resorts in Walking Distance

Photo Ops with Characters

The Best Dole Whip and Churros Around!

Parade Each Evening

Fireworks Show Each Night

Seasonal Decorations and Events for Halloween Time and Christmas

California Adventure Park Right Next Door!

 

Maui Hawaii

Maui, Hawaii

Surf and turf! Explore the beautiful island of Maui with your new partner and snorkel in crystal blue waters, take romantic strolls along the beach, explore the road to Hana, indulge in delicious seafood, learn to hula at a luau, hike through the various national parks and try Pog with Vodka, the Hawaiian choice of cocktail!

Highlights:

Helicopter Flights to Island Hop

The Road to Hana

The World's Largest Banyan Trees

Amazing Resorts and Hotels

National Parks

Snorkeling and Scuba Diving Tours

Beautiful Sandy Beaches

Luau's

Freshly Caught and Cooked Sea Food

Gorgeous Weather

 

carlsbad california

Carlsbad, California

Enjoy the sunshine and sand of California but with a little peace and quiet. Carlsbad is the perfect beach city for a romantic getaway with all it's local restaurants, shops, and beautiful tranquil beaches. There are plenty of Air BNB's within walking distance from the beach, with San Diego just a short trip away!

Highlights: 

Secluded Beaches

Local Shops

Local Restaraunts

Oceanside is a Short Walk Away

Popular Restaurants and Shopping Nearby

Perfect Air BNB's Within Walking Distance from the Beach

Familiar Hotels

All The Local Shops and Restaurants are a Short Walk Away

Quiet and Not So Touristy

 

san francisco

San Francisco, California

Explore historical San Francisco, full of art, colorful architecture, and excitement around every corner. Take an instant trip around the world in Chinatown and Little Italy, see the majesty of the Golden Gate Bridge, and even get a thrill with a haunted tour!

 Highlights:

Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Park

Castro District

Mission District

China Town

Little Italy

Haunted Tours

Art Districts

Twin Peaks

Alcatraz Island

 

 

grand canyon

Grand Canyon Village - Coconino County, Arizona

See one of the wonders of the world in Coconino County Arizona! Hike into the Grand Canyon and stay in the BNB at the bottom! Defy gravity with Skywalk, or even go skydiving! Take in all the beauty of the scenic desert with gorgeous foresty Sedona just a short trip away!

Highlights:

The Grand Canyon

Hiking Tours

Helicopter Tour

Skywalk

Train Tours

Sedona a Short Ways Away

Skydiving

Bed and Breakfast at the Bottom of the Canyon

 

seattle washington

Seattle, Washington

See all there is to see in exciting Seattle, Washington! Visit the local stores and restaurants while you enjoy the lovely rainy weather. Hike in beautiful Mt. Rainier National Park, visit Alki Beach, and be sure to stop by Chihuly Garden and Glass for a romantic stroll amongst the art and foliage!

Highlights:

Location of the First Starbucks

The Space Needle

Location of Several Popular TV Shows and Movies Including Sleepless in Seattle and Fraisier

World Famous Public Market Center

Chihuly Garden and Glass

Mt. Rainier National Park

Alki Beach

 

las vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas right? Make tons of memories in exciting Las Vegas! Walk the strip with a drink in hand, take some risks at the various casinos, visit the stratosphere tower or take a ride in the High Roller Ferris Wheel! Take in a concert or magic show for a little entertainment and be sure to check out the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace!

Highlights:

Las Vegas Strip (Gambling/Bars)

Las Vegas Residencies (Concerts/Shows)

Elvis Impersonators

High Roller Ferris Wheel

Fountains of Bellagio

The Mob Museum

Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck

Hoover Dam Bypass

Stratosphere Tower

Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Garden

Helicopter Tours

Hot Air Balloon Flights

Forum Shops at Caesars Palace

 

new orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

Visit the land of Jazz, Voodoo, and amazing food! Celebrate Mardi Gras, or go exploring through New Orleans City Park, the Garden District, Jackson Square, and even take a spooky cemetery tour! Combine the excitement and fun of the jazz scene with a long history when you visit New Orleans!

Highlights:

Swamp and Bayou Boat Tours

Saint Louis Cemetery Tour

 Haunted/Voodoo Walking Tours

The French Quarter

Garden District

National WWII Museum

Jackson Square

New Orleans City Park

Jazz Concerts

 

lake tahoe

Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city in Lake Tahoe Nevada! Stay a few nights at a rustic, romantic cabin and spend the day hiking, canoeing, skiing, or visiting the local towns for shopping and restaurants! Unplug and enjoy nature out in Lake Tahoe!

Highlights:

Gorgeous Lakes

Lush Forests

Helicopter Tours

Hiking Trails

Canoeing

Kayaking

Snowboarding/Skiing

Sand Harbor

Diamond Peak

Harvey's Casino

Lakeside Casino

 

 

new york city

New York City, New York

If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere so they say. For your honeymoon getaway, take a trip to exciting New York City! There are so many exciting sights to see it might take more than a week to hit them all! See the spectacle of Times Square, make a stop in Chinatown, see a Broadway show (or two), take a walk through central park, trek up the Empire State Building, and be sure to take lots of pictures!

Highlights:

Times Square

Ellis Island

Chinatown

Broadway Shows

Subway Travel

The Locations of many Films and TV Shows

The Original Tiffany's

The Statue of Liberty

Central Park

Empire State Building

Metropolitan Museum of Art

9/11 Memorial

Brooklyn Bridge

Shopping and Amazing Local Restaurants

NYC One World Observatory

 

charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

Visit beautiful, historical Charleston, South Carolina. Wander through the historical architecture, enjoy the local scene, visit Charleston Harbor and take a stroll through beautiful Middleton Place!

Highlights:

Historic Walking Tours

Ghost Tours

Historical Architecture

Local Shopping and Restaurants

Carriage Rides

Middleton Place

Charleston Harbor

 

savannah georgia

Savannah, Georgia

Take a trip to mystical, lush Savannah Georgia, full of history, beautiful greenery, noteworthy buildings, and even a little mystery. Go on a pub crawl, visit a cemetery, learn some history at the Prohibition Museum or a Civil War Walking Tour and take in all the majesty of Savannah, Georgia!

Highlights:

Historical Architecture and Buildings

Ghost Tours

Cemetery Tours

Pub Crawls

Savannah Historic District

River Street

American Prohibition Museum

Owen Thomas House

Riverboat Cruises

Civil War Walking Tours

Local Shopping and Restaurants

Savannah Movie Tours

 

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 Where did you go on your honeymoon? Any spots we missed? Let us know in the comments!

 

🖤 For help planning your honeymoon or next vacation, be sure to check out Deborah and Brian Miller at dmiller@dreamvacations.com 🖤


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