Couples are sailing into new beginnings with cruise weddings, yacht parties

Within India, people are selecting destinations via routes such as Lakshadweep, Alappuzha (Alleppey), the Sundarbans, Goa and Kochi for pre-wedding parties

Weddings and wedding parties on the upper decks of luxury cruise ships is a trend gaining traction in India. 

“Indian couples are opting for cruise weddings for exceptional experiences — celebrating against a stunning ocean backdrop while exploring multiple destinations without the hassle of packing and unpacking,” says Vasundhara Gupta, head, business development and marketing at Lotus Aero Enterprises, a general sales agent for Italy-based Costa Cruises in India, which became the first international passenger liner to enter Indian shores. 

This cruise line is, however, not the only one offering weddings and parties. Several liners can be boarded from Indian