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Getting Married in St. John

Discover the enchanting beauty of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, and turn your wedding into a truly magical affair. With its breathtaking landscapes, romantic ambiance, and adventurous spirit, St. John offers the perfect backdrop for couples seeking an unforgettable destination wedding. Spend the days leading up to your magical day exploring underwater life through snorkeling, basking in the sun on secluded beaches, indulging in gourmet meals at one of the waterfront restaurants, or taking in the breathtaking island sights during your hike. St. John caters to all tastes, making it an ideal choice for couples and their guests who seek to blend a little luxury with the charm of island life.

Top Highlights

  • Shopping
  • Historical Landmarks
  • Beaches
  • Boating / Sailing
  • World-Class Cuisine
  • Marine Life

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Marriage Requirements

For US and CA citizens dreaming of tying the knot in St. John, the legal process is straightforward. To obtain a marriage license, both parties need to appear in person at the Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands and provide valid identification, original or certified copies of birth certificates, translation of documents if they are not in English and divorce decree or death certificate if either party was previously married. Please speak with your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more information.

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Wedding Packages in St. John

From luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels, St. John offers a range of tailored packages. Enjoy personalized ceremony setups, professional photography, delectable catering, and on-site assistance from experienced wedding planners to ensure that your big day goes off without a hitch.

Travel Tips

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Travel Documents

If you are a U.S citizen, a valid government issued ID is required. For non US citizens, a valid passport is required. If you are a citizen of the US, visit travel.state.gov for more information on important travel documents needed. For Canadian travelers, visit travel.gc.ca for relevant travel information.

Language

English is the official language of St. John, widely spoken and understood throughout the region.

Currency & Tipping

The official currency of St. John is the US Dollar and is widely accepted, especially in tourist areas. While you should tip at your discretion, it is customary to offer gratuities, particularly in all-inclusive resorts. A general guideline is to tip 15-20% of the total bill for excellent service.

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Things To Do in St. John

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Attractions & Activities

  • Honeymoon Beach
  • Sunset Cruises
  • Snorkeling
  • Scuba Diving
  • Mongoose Junction 
  • Reef Bay Trail
  • Cinnamon Bay 
  • Virgin Islands National Park

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St. John Wedding Costs

St. John Wedding Costs

Tucked within the U.S. Virgin Islands, St. John is a haven for couples seeking a more secluded, nature-filled destination wedding experience. With its lush landscapes, protected national parks, and unspoiled beaches, it's the ideal setting for an intimate and unforgettable celebration.

Weddings in St. John generally range between $15,000 and $40,000, depending on your style, guest count, travel season, and level of customization. While prices vary, many couples find that hosting a St. John destination wedding can be more cost-effective than a traditional event back home, especially when working with inclusive packages that cover ceremony setup, coordination, accommodations, and more.

The final cost will depend on the type of experience you're planning—think private villas with ocean views, beachside receptions, or elevated outdoor dining with custom décor. Whether you're keeping it simple or going all-out, our Certified Destination Wedding Specialists can help design a celebration in St. John that aligns with your vision and your budget.

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Your Mini Guide to Getting Married in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Need more information about planning a wedding in the U.S. Virgin Islands? Read our U.S. Virgin Islands Destination Wedding Guide for all the details you need, from selecting the perfect venue to exploring available wedding packages. If you're specifically considering St. Thomas, our St. Thomas Wedding Planning Guide provides expert insights to help you plan your dream celebration.

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The U.S. Virgin Islands Destination Wedding Guide

The U.S. Virgin Islands Destination Wedding Guide

Planning a wedding in the U.S. Virgin Islands? Our U.S. Virgin Islands Destination Wedding Guide is your must-have resource for crafting the perfect celebration across these stunning Caribbean islands. From St. Thomas and St. John to St. Croix, the U.S. Virgin Islands offer an ideal blend of tropical beauty and U.S. convenience—no passport required for American citizens.

Inside the guide, you'll discover everything you need to plan your big day—from exploring the best U.S. Virgin Islands wedding packages to choosing the perfect venue for your style and guest list. Whether you're dreaming of a barefoot beach ceremony, a romantic garden affair, or a chic resort celebration, there's an option for every couple.

Packed with expert tips, cost breakdowns, travel insights, and real wedding inspiration, the U.S. Virgin Islands Destination Wedding Guide helps you navigate the planning process with ease. Whether you're hosting a small, intimate elopement or a large gathering with family and friends, this guide is your key to turning your Caribbean wedding vision into reality.

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St. John Wedding Planning FAQs

How much does a destination wedding cost in St. John?
Destination weddings in St. John costs can vary based on preferences, guest list, season, and package inclusions. However, couples often find destination weddings to be more budget-friendly than traditional weddings, averaging between $15,000 to $40,000.
When is the best time of year to get married in St. John?
St. John enjoys a tropical climate year-round, but the popular wedding seasons are between December to April, with dry weather, pleasant temperatures, and low-risk of hurricanes.
What does a wedding package in St. John come with?
St. John destination wedding packages typically include venue arrangements, officiant services, floral decor, photography, catering, and additional customizable options.
How do I plan a wedding in St. John?
To ensure your planning process is stress free, start by choosing a resort or venue that offers a wedding package, draft up a guest list, choose a wedding date, brainstorm if you need additional services, and accommodations. Let our Certified Destination Wedding Specialist help guide you through your wedding planning process from start to finish!
What airport do you fly into for St. John?

To reach St. John, you’ll fly into Cyril E. King Airport (STT) on neighboring St. Thomas, as St. John does not have its own airport. From there, it’s about a 30- to 45-minute drive to the Red Hook ferry terminal, followed by a 15- to 20-minute ferry ride to Cruz Bay on St. John. This route is the most popular and convenient way for guests traveling to St. John for a destination wedding.

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