HONEYMOONS by the Numbers
How does your honeymoon budget and expectations compare to others ?
LENGTH
LONG , SHORT OR BOTH ?
57 % took long , traditional honeymoons 29 % took budget-friendly minimoons
13 % took both !
COST
HOW MUCH ARE COUPLES PAYING ?
1 . $ 5,000 is the average cost of a honeymoon
2 . 10 % spent more than $ 10,000 3 . 60 % used their personal savings
80 DESTINATION BLISS
8 DAYS
AVERAGE LENGTH OF A HONEYMOON
20 %
OF COUPLES CHOSE THEIR HONEYMOON DESTINATION
BASED OFF INSTAGRAM PHOTOS !
62 %
EMBARKED ON THEIR HONEYMOON WITHIN 48 HOURS OF THEIR WEDDING
61 %
OF U . S . COUPLES STAYED IN THE UNITED STATES
TOP 3
HONEYMOON DESITINATIONS GLOBALLY
1 . St . Lucia 2 . Bora Bora , French Polynesia 3 . Fiji
TOP 3
HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS IN THE U . S .
1 . Kauai , Hawaii 2 . Maui , Hawaii 3 . Carmel Beach , California
STATISTICS FROM WEDDINGWIRE . COM , THEKNOT . COM , US NEWS & WORLD REPORT