Your Ultimate Guide to Planning a Dream Wedding in Cyprus
- Ruth Katchis
- Sep 30
- 1 min read
Planning a wedding in Cyprus? You've chosen one of the most romantic destinations in the Mediterranean! As a wedding photographer who has captured hundreds of celebrations across the island, I'm sharing my insider tips to help you create the perfect day.
Best Times of Year for Cyprus Weddings
Cyprus enjoys over 300 days of sunshine annually, but some seasons are more magical than others:
Spring (April-May): Perfect weather, blooming flowers, fewer crowds
Early Summer (June): Warm but comfortable, long daylight hours
Autumn (September-October): Golden light, warm sea, harvest season charm
Choosing Your Perfect Venue
Cyprus offers diverse wedding venues to match every couple's vision:
Beachfront Resorts: Stunning ocean views and all-inclusive packages
Historic Venues: Ancient amphitheaters and traditional stone buildings
Luxury Hotels: Five-star service with breathtaking mountain or sea views
Private Villas: Intimate settings with personalized touches
Photography Timeline Tips
To capture the most beautiful moments, consider this timeline:
Golden Hour Portraits: Schedule couple photos 1 hour before sunset
Ceremony Timing: Late afternoon ceremonies offer the best natural lighting
Reception Start: Begin as the sun sets for magical twilight ambiance
Pro Tip: Book your engagement session in Cyprus before the wedding. It helps you get comfortable with your photographer and creates beautiful save-the-date content!
Legal Requirements
Cyprus makes destination weddings straightforward with minimal paperwork. Most couples can complete the legal requirements within a few days of arrival. I recommend working with a local wedding planner to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Ready to start planning your Cyprus wedding? I'd love to be part of your special day. Contact Dimitri Katchis Studios at hello@dimitrikatchis.com or 357 96717772.
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