Top 15 Best honeymoon destinations to travel to from UAE for Newly Weds

Are you getting married and thinking of the best honeymoon destinations outside UAE? Of course why not? Honeymoon represents the beginning of a new exciting chapter in the lives of newlyweds. It is a time of love and affection between couples after marriage. And everyone wants to visit the perfect destination to spend this special time. There are many romantic honeymoon escapes abroad where fun and quality time are endless.

So here are a few ideas where you can head on your honeymoon adventure.

Phuket is one of the most popular honeymoon destinations in Thailand. With so many spectacular natural spots, fabulous beaches, amazing jungles, incredible landscapes, and stunning resorts there is so much to explore for you and your loved one. Thailand popularly called the “land of smiles” has some of the best sights to see in the world. You can plan a minimum of one week to a maximum of 3 weeks in Thailand. For budget travelers, Thailand is the cheapest honeymoon destination.

Best Tourist attractions in Phuket for couples –

Old Phuket Town, Pa Tong, Phi Phi Islands, Phuket FantaSea, Karon Beach, Kamala Beach, Similan Islands, Railay Beach

Best time to visit Phuket-

November-February is the best time to visit Phuket. There will be slightly milder temperatures and minimal rainfall during this period.

How long does it take to travel to Phuket from UAE?

Around 6.30 hrs flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

If you are a UAE citizen then you don’t need a visa to visit Phuket for your honeymoon. But UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for Thailand visa from UAE to visit Phuket.

2.    PARIS, FRANCE

Paris, the city of love is on every couple’s bucket list to visit once in a lifetime. What if you start the beginning of your married life with this beautiful destination? Paris is meant for lovers and is overflowing with romantic things to do, intricate gardens, scenic riverfronts, and attractions that are ideal for couples. 4-5 days is an ample time to enjoy some classic Parisian highlights and visit a few of the 20 neighborhoods.

Best Tourist attractions in Paris for couples –

Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris, Arc de Triomphe, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, Luxembourg Gardens, Montmartre, Musée d’Orsay

Best time to visit Paris-

April and September is the spring and fall period with pleasant weather and less crowded.

How long does it take to travel to Paris from UAE?

Around 7 hrs 10 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

If you are a UAE citizen then you don’t need a visa to visit Paris for your honeymoon. But UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for a France tourist visa from UAE to visit Paris.

3.    VENICE, ITALY

Venice in Italy is known to be one of the most romantic cities in the world and a very popular honeymoon destination. Venice is widely known as the “Floating City”, as its buildings seem to be rising straight from the water. The historical city is composed of about a hundred small islands, where buildings arise close to one another. All the monuments and buildings of the city are constructed entirely on water. Overall it’s a great romantic place for newlyweds.

Best tourist attractions in Venice for couples –

Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Square, Saint Mark’s Basilica, Grand Canal, Teatro La Fenice, Bridge of Sighs, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, St Mark’s Campanile

Best time to visit Venice –

April – June is the summer season in Venice which is most suitable for tourists.

How long does it take to travel to Venice from UAE?

Around 6 hrs 20 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

If you are a UAE citizen then you don’t need a visa to visit Venice for your honeymoon. But UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for an Italy tourist visa from UAE to visit Venice.

4.    BALI, INDONESIA

Bali is an exciting place for your honeymoon. It is full of natural wonders like stunning waterfalls, beaches, caves, cliffs, and jungles. You and your partner will enjoy quality time together which you’ll never forget. Also known as the Land of the Gods, Bali appeals through its sheer natural beauty of looming volcanoes and lush terraced rice fields that exude peace and serenity. It is also famous for being a surfers’ paradise!

Best Tourist attractions in Bali for couples –

Mount Batur, Goa Gajah, Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Ceking Rice Terrace, Tanah Lot, Mount Agung, Bali Bird Park, The Blanco Renaissance Museum, Gitgit Waterfall

Best time to visit Bali from UAE –

April – October when the weather is warm and dry is the best time for tourists to visit Bali.

How long does it take to travel to Bali from UAE?

Around 9 hrs 10 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

If you are a UAE citizen then you don’t need a visa to visit Bali for your honeymoon. But UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for an Indonesian visa from UAE to visit Bali.

5.    MAURITIUS

Mauritius is the best honeymoon getaway for newlyweds. This island country offers spectacular beaches, lagoons, water sports activities, coral reefs, and a lot more. From kitesurfing to coral reef snorkeling, there is just so much to see and do in Mauritius. One of the most romantic things to do in Mauritius on your honeymoon is to head on a catamaran cruise.

Best Tourist Attractions in Mauritius for couples –

Île aux Cerfs, Black River Gorges National Park, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden, La Vanille Nature Park, Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark, Grand Bassin, Flic En Flac Beach, Mauritius Island, Château de Labourdonnais

Best time to visit Mauritius –

The best time to visit Mauritius is from May to December when the weather is cool, dry, and sunny.

How long does it take to travel to Mauritius from UAE?

Around 6 hrs 35 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

Mauritius is a visa-free country for UAE nationals as well as UAE residents with foreign nationalities.

6.    MALDIVES

Maldives is among the most luxurious honeymoon destinations. The Maldives is known to cater to honeymoon couples in an extra special way. Biyadhoo Island, Male Island, Hulhumale Island, Alimatha Island, and Maafushi Island are some of the best islands for a honeymoon celebration. Couples are provided with privacy, discreet assistance, and services when required. With the one island, one resort concept in the Maldives, you get plenty of space and privacy as couples. overwater bungalows, villas with plunge pools. pristine beaches, incredible snorkeling, and diving, underwater restaurants, and so on..there is an unlimited list that makes the Maldives such a great honeymoon destination.

Best Tourist Attractions in Maldives for couples –

Hulhumale Island, Utheemu, Maradhoo, Veligandu Island, Banana Reef,  Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Thulusdhoo Island, Fuvahmulah, Safari Island, Baros Island, Veligandu Island, COMO Cocoa Island, Landaa Giraavaru, Reethi Rah

Best time to visit Maldives –

The best time to visit the Maldives is between November and April.

How long does it take to travel to Maldives from UAE?

Around 4 hrs 20 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

All travelers from the UAE don’t need a pre-approval of the visa as Maldives issues a 30-day visa on arrival to all nationalities.

7.    VANCOUVER, CANADA

Vancouver is an amazing city and the perfect place for a romantic honeymoon getaway. Its beautiful scenery, incredible cuisine, rich culture, pleasant climate, and numerous adventurous activities make Vancouver a perfect honeymoon destination in Canada. If you’re looking for extreme sports or romantic activities, you’ll find it all in this thriving city of Canada. Vancouver has a lot to offer newlyweds.

Best Tourist Attractions in Vancouver for couples –

Stanley Park, Granville Island, Grouse Mountain, Kitsilano Beach, Canada Place, and China Town

Best time to visit Vancouver –

The best time to visit Vancouver is between March to May and from September to November during which weather will be mild and you will get the best hotel rates.

How long does it take to travel to Vancouver from UAE?

Around 18 hrs 55 min+ flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

UAE citizens don’t need visa to travel to Vancouver. UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for a Canada tourist visa from UAE to visit Vancouver.

8.    ISTANBUL, TURKEY

Turkey is one of the best budget honeymoon destinations. Istanbul is extremely beautiful, and the natural scenic views make it hard to believe it is real. A rich history, scenic landscape, sumptuous cuisine, shopping, festivals, and activities are just a few of the things that make a honeymoon in Turkey truly memorable.

Best Tourist Attractions in Istanbul for couples –

Bosphorus, Basilica Cistern, Galata Tower, Dolmabahçe Palace, Grand Bazaar, Sultanahmet Square, Suleymaniye Mosque, Kariye Mosque, Rahmi M. Koç Museum

Best time to visit Istanbul –

The best time to visit Istanbul is mid-spring, in April and May, and also fall, from September to October. During these times the weather in Turkey is pleasant.

How long does it take to travel to Istanbul from UAE?

Around 4 hrs 30 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

UAE citizens as well as UAE residents need to apply for Turkey visa from UAE to visit Istanbul

9.    NEW YORK, US

New York is the luxury honeymoon in the US. If you’re the kind of couple that loves a panorama that’s reminiscent of the movies, exciting nightlife, a skyscraper backdrop sprinkled with outdoor green spaces, artwork, walking tours, and a plethora of exciting things to do and see then New York is definitely your choice for a honeymoon.

Best Tourist Attractions in New York for couples –

Statue of Liberty, Central Park, The High Line, Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Chelsea Market, Broadway, Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square

Best time to visit New York –

The best time to visit New York is April to June and September to early November.

How long does it take to travel to New York from UAE?

Around 16 hrs 29 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

UAE citizens and UAE residents need to apply for US visa from UAE to visit New York.

10.   SANTORINI, GREECE

Santorini is the best Greek island for a honeymoon destination. Santorini is one of the top destinations for newlyweds to make their honeymoon unforgettable. It is one of the most ridiculously romantic places on earth, with legendary sunsets, mountaintop hotels, and amazing food and views at every turn. Santorini is world-famous for its unique natural beauty and best relaxing honeymoon destination.

Best Tourist Attractions in Santorini for couples –

Santorini caldera, Ancient Thera, Nea Kameni, Akrotiri, merovigli

Best time to visit Santorini –

The best time to visit Santorini for tourists is between late April to early June and September to early November.

How long does it take to travel to Santorini from UAE?

Around 6 hrs 20 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

UAE citizens don’t need visa to visit Santorini but UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for Greece visa from UAE to visit Santorini.

11.   ZURICH, SWITZERLAND

Zurich located on a glistening lake is the largest city in Switzerland. You can find lakeside hamlets, museums and historic buildings, and endless beautiful attractions in this country. Zurich has a lot to offer couples looking for a little romance during their Swiss vacation.

Best Tourist Attractions in Zurich for couples –

Lake Zurich, Grossmünster, Uetliberg, Bahnhofstrasse, Lindenhof, Fraumünster Church, Swiss National Museum, Zoo Zürich, Kunsthaus Zürich

Best time to visit Zurich –

The best time to visit Zurich is between June and August.

How long does it takes to travel to Zurich from UAE?

Around 7 hrs flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

UAE citizens don’t need a visit visa to Zurich. UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for Switzerland visa from UAE to visit Zurich

12.   SEYCHELLES

Seychelles is the best honeymoon destination in the world. It is a romantic and exotic tropical island in the middle of the Indian Ocean with pristine beaches, turquoise water, and luxurious resorts. The resorts there provide you with private rooms, overlooking the undisturbed view of the ocean to enjoy complete privacy. It is a bit costlier honeymoon destination than Phuket and Bali.

Best Tourist Attractions in Seychelles for couples –

Anse Source d’Argent, Saint-Anne Marine National Park, Curieuse, Petite Anse

Best time to visit Seychelles –

The best time to visit the Seychelles is between April and May, or October and November.

How long does it take to travel to Seychelles from UAE?

Around 4 hours 35 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

Seychelles is a visa-free country, so UAE citizens and residents need not apply for any visa process. Any foreign nationals who visit Seychelles are granted visa-free access as Seychelles has signed a universal unilateral visa waiver. However, the travelers must obtain a Visitor’s Permit.

13.   KULLU MANALI , INDIA

Kullu Manali is popularly called as Honeymoon capital of India. Among many other honeymoon destinations, Manali is a top favorite for newly wedded couples. Everything, from breathtaking natural beauty to snow, will be a perfect match for your honeymoon days in Manali. It is situated between the snow-capped slopes of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges and offers stunning views of lush green forests, green meadows, and meandering blue streams.

Best Tourist Attractions in Kullu Manali for couples –

Great Himalayan National Park, Rohtang, Hadimba Devi Temple, Solang Valley, Bhrigu Lake, Desi Swaad, Beas River, Parashar Lake, Spiti Valley

Best time to visit Kullu Manali –

The best time to visit the Kullu Manali is October to June with bright, colorful flowers in full bloom and a pleasant climate,

How long is Kullu Manali from UAE?

Around 3 hrs 25 min flight journey from Dubai to Delhi or Chandigarh and further approx 7-8 hrs road journey to Manali.

Visa Requirements-

UAE citizens and UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for India visa from UAE to visit Kullu Manali.

14.   COLOMBO, SRILANKA

Colombo is a tiny island blessed with the beautiful White Sea shore, mixed culture, luxury cuisine, and romantic escapades. It is the best honeymoon destination if you don’t want to go beyond Asia. With its diverse cultures, ancient sites, luxurious accommodations, and wildlife-spotting opportunities, it offers a plethora of experiences for an unforgettable journey with your loved one.

Best Tourist Attractions in Colombo for couples –

Viharamahadevi Park, Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Beira Lake,  Galle Face Green, Dutch Hospital – Shopping Precinct, Gangarama Seema Malakaya, Arcade Independence Square, Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Best time to visit Colombo –

The best time to visit Colombo is between December and March and July and September.

How long does it take to travel to Colombo from UAE?

Around 4 hrs 45 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

UAE citizens and UAE residents are eligible for a visa on arrival when they wish to travel to Sri Lanka, but only if they obtain a Sri Lanka ETA before departure.

15.   SCOTLAND, UK

Scotland really is a fantastic honeymoon destination. Because of its rich traditions, vibrant culture, and dramatic landscapes, Scotland is any honeymooner’s favorite destination. Couples can explore hand-in-hand, the magnificent and ancient castles, quaint countryside villages, historic cities with a modern vibe, and the lakes in the lowlands on your honeymoon in Scotland that boasts of a rich history, and beautiful scenery. There are countless ways of experiencing a memorable honeymoon in Scotland.

Best Tourist Attractions in Scotland for couples –

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Yacht Britannia, Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, Dunnottar Castle, Arthur’s Seat, Quiraing, The Real Mary King’s Close

Best time to visit Scotland –

The best time to visit Scotland is during spring (late March to May) and fall (September to November).

How long does it take to travel to Scotland from UAE?

Around 7 hrs 50 min flight journey from Dubai.

Visa Requirements-

UAE citizens don’t need a visa to visit Scotland. UAE residents with foreign nationalities need to apply for UK tourist visa from UAE to visit Scotland.

Popular visa-free honeymoon destinations from UAE

There are also some more popular visa-free honeymoon destinations like Armenia, Bhutan, Cambodia, Egypt, Fiji Islands, Georgia, and Madagascar that you can think of for your honeymoon. However, it is highly recommended to opt for international travel insurance before your trip. You should make it a habit and opt for family travel insurance every time you go on a trip. It will protect you and your loved ones from cancellations, medical conditions, lost baggage, and other benefits.

Now you must not wait to select and visit one of the honeymoon destinations from the above list. For any assistance, you can contact us, and our expert team will guide you further in more detail. We also provide customized honeymoon packages as per your choice. We wish you to make your honeymoon an unforgettable memory. Have a great time together!