With most of the world now open again and weddings able to go ahead, there are more honeymoon options than ever for newlyweds. And where better to look for inspiration than TikTok, with honeymoon videos on the app garnering millions of views? We reveal the top 10 honeymoon destinations around the world – according to TikTok.
With wedding season fully back in action and travel open again for many, you may be wondering where you should take your honeymoon?
To help, we spoke to luxury travel company Kuoni who have analysed over 445 TikTok hashtags to reveal the most popular honeymoon destinations.
The Maldives topped the list for newlyweds, with honeymoon videos amassing over 4.2 million views, as couples share behind the scene clips of their trip to paradise. Italy is the second most popular destination with honeymooners, with videos documenting everything from trips in the Tuscan countryside to coastal road trips.
From destinations adorned with luxurious beach front resorts, to cities steeped in historical architecture where newlyweds can embark on an unforgettable trip of a lifetime, read below for the top 10 most popular honeymoon destinations – according to TikTok!
Top 10 Most Popular Honeymoon Destinations According To TikTok
1. Maldives
The Maldives tops the list as the most popular honeymoon destination, boasting bright white sands, crystal clear waters and some of the world’s most luxurious resorts.
With 3.5 million views under the hashtag #Maldiveshoneymoon showcasing private water villas, fine dining on the beach and the top rated spas on offer, the destination is revealed as the top trending honeymoon vacay for those looking to enter their married life together in style.
2. Italy
Trending in second place is Italy, with 3.3 million views showing off honeymoon trips across the country where newlyweds can enjoy the country’s stunning wealth of landscapes.
From the breath-taking Dolomite mountains to the vibrant Amalfi coast, there’s a region to suit every couple’s taste.
3. Bali
Bali is known for its laid-back island life, so is the perfect spot for honeymooners looking to take things a little slower, whether it’s spending time in the peaceful forest or taking in sublime sunsets on the glistening emerald beaches.
4. Greece
Greece has long been known as the perfect honeymoon destination with its azure blue waters, whitewashed buildings and romantic views – head to Santorini or Mykonos for perfect post-wedding bliss.
5. Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda make up the remaining top five, and this Caribbean island offers the perfect blend of white-sand relaxation, rainforest hikes, water sports adventures and barefoot island life.
6. Malaysia
For something a little more off the beaten track, Malaysia comes in at number six according to TikTok’s top honeymoon destinations. Think orangutan-filled jungles, remote beaches on gorgeous islands and delicious food.
7. Mexico
Tacos, tequila and sun – what could be better for a honeymoon?! From laid-back Acapulco and exciting Los Cabos to the luxury resorts of Riviera Maya, there’s something for every type of honeymooner in Mexico.
8. United Kingdom
You may not instantly think of the UK when honeymooning comes to mind, but with the rise of the minimoon and ever-growing number of luxury hotels in the UK, it’s unsurprising that the UK comes in at number eight for honeymoons according to TikTok.
From boutique boltholes in cosy Cotswolds villages to luxurious seaside hotels in Cornwall, there are a plethora of options for couples who want to stay close to home.
9. Dubai
Glamorous Dubai has long been the holiday destination of choice for those who like the finer things in life, with its multitude of luxury hotels and some of the world’s best restaurants and bars.
Alongside white-sand beaches and activities like camel rides in the desert and private dining under the stars, it’s an ideal choice for a honeymoon.
10. Costa Rica
For an adventurous honeymoon with a difference, exciting Costa Rica comes in at number 10. This Central American gem truly has everything for couples seeking an unforgettable experience – think wild, jungle-lined beaches, eco-resorts perched in cloud forests and some of the world’s most fascinating and diverse wildlife.
Kuoni analysed TikTok data for honeymoon hashtags in 445 destinations, including countries, cities and regions round the world, looking at views for #[destination]honeymoon to reveal which destination has the largest number of views on the app. The destinations were then ranked in order of most watched to reveal the trending honeymoon locations.