Are you dreaming of a magical summer wedding in the tropical paradise of Hawaii? If the answer is yes, then get ready to embark on an incredible journey filled with sun-kissed beaches, breathtaking landscapes, and warm aloha vibes!
While a summer wedding in Hawaii can be absolutely enchanting, there are a few important factors to consider to ensure your big day is everything you've ever dreamed of. Here are some key things to keep in mind when planning your summer wedding in Hawaii:
Photography: Garrett Nose Photography | Venue: Kahala Resort
1. Weather and Timing
Though Hawaii is known to have a summer season all year long, the island’s actual summer season typically runs from June to September, and is known for its stunningly beautiful weather! Warm temperatures, gentle ocean breezes, and clear blue skies create the perfect backdrop for a romantic wedding celebration.
However, it's important to remember that summer in Hawaii also coincides with the peak tourist season! This means that popular venues and accommodations may be in high demand, so make sure to book well in advance to secure your desired locations.
Keep in mind that summertime in Hawaii can also bring occasional rain showers, especially in certain areas such as the windward side of the islands. Therefore, it's essential to have a backup plan in case of inclement weather. Many venues offer indoor or covered outdoor options to ensure your special day goes off without a hitch, rain or shine!
Photography: Jeannie Marie Photography | Venue: Koolau Ballrooms
Hawaiian summers can get quite warm and humid, so it's important to consider the comfort of your guests. Opt for lightweight, breathable fabrics for your bridal attire and encourage your guests to dress accordingly.
You may want to provide fans, parasols, or even cold towels to keep everyone cool and refreshed during the ceremony and reception.
Additionally, keep in mind that Hawaii is a laid-back destination with a casual island vibe. Embrace the relaxed atmosphere and consider having a more relaxed dress code for your wedding party and guests!
3. Venue Selection
Choosing the perfect venue is crucial to creating the ultimate summer wedding experience in Hawaii. From stunning beachfronts to lush tropical gardens, there is a range of breathtaking options to consider.
Beach weddings are particularly popular in Hawaii, offering the opportunity to exchange vows with the sound of the gentle waves and the golden sunset as your backdrop. However, keep in mind that public beaches may be crowded during the summer months, so consider private venues or less busy locations.
Photography: Derek Wong Photography | Venue: Kahala Resort
We hope these 3 tips will help you in having the PERFECT summer wedding in Hawaii! <3
XOXOXO
(A Perfect Day)