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Tie the knot in style

Saturday, 15 February 2020 | PNS

Tie the knot in style

Abu Dhabi offers options that can range from intimate to extravagant for the perfect Indian wedding

Indian weddings are extravagant and the couples are always on a lookout for destinations that offer an immersive and culturally rich experience.

Abu Dhabi is a convenient and viable option due to its proximity to India. Besides that, the city offers everything from pristine beaches to beautiful landscapes and palaces. There is an impressive list of venues for the perfect destination wedding. There is a dedicated team of wedding planners who provide tailor-made settings and facilities for a wedding which are difficult to match elsewhere.

The Fairytale Wedding: Emirates Palace — to rephrase Jane Austen, it’s a truth universally acknowledged that every bride who dreams of a fairy-tale wedding wants to marry in a palace. The team at Emirates Palace help you craft the perfect Indian wedding experience with sophisticated décor and luxurious Swarovski chandeliers From the sangeet to saathphere and the bidaai, the place has the perfect setting for a traditional ceremony.

The Beach Wedding: Rixos Saadiyat Island — The Saadiyat Island, with its powder-white beach and private gardens, can play host in a variety of settings — from an intimate sunset ceremony with the sand beneath your feet to a moonlit gala under a canopy of trees in a garden oasis. Indoors, the resort offers a choice of venues from exquisite restaurants to opulent ballrooms.

The European Wedding: Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal — set against the backdrop of the canal with views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, this Venetian-inspired hotel, with its palatial grounds and private beach, is the ideal location for couples seeking a setting for their special day. Couples can choose from wedding and reception venues like the Pool Garden and the Roma Ballroom with its striking fountain at the entrance, chandeliers, upholstered walls and lightning.

The Elegant Wedding: Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Residences Emirates Pearl — whether looking for a spacious venue or an intimate banquet, Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Residences Emirates Peal offers several options. The hotel’s Al Bateen ballroom has a private entrance, one pre-function space, bridal suite and VIP lounge. The team at Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi can ensure a hassle-free special day.

The City Wedding: Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island — this five-star hotel sits on Al Maryah Island — Abu Dhabi’s newest business and lifestyle destination. Located between downtown Abu Dhabi city and Saadiyat Island, the hotel’s function spaces open out towards the water and can host weddings for up to 530 guests. This modern, urban venue has two ballrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and openings onto waterside terraces and promenades is perfect for pre-wedding events. The executive chef can help to create your own custom menu.

The Island Wedding: Zaya Nurai Island — picture a private island with sugar-white-beaches — a paradise where dolphins frolic in turquoise waters. Add villas that are private havens and you have the dream-like wedding destination of Zaya Nurai Island. Take in the sea barefoot on the rolling beach and tie the knot in the sublime privacy of your own estate villa. Dance to the beat of your own drum with a show-stopping wedding party amid Smokin’ Pineapple’s electric al fresco atmosphere.

The Cultural Wedding: Fairmont Bab Al Bahr — ‘happily-ever-after’ begins in style at this 5-star, waterfront hotel. Whether you desire an intimate ceremony or a grand wedding, each option is possible. Each of the hotel’s venues is a distinct space. The hotel’s wedding team will guide you every step of the way. From personalised dining to innovative design options and floral arrangements, Fairmont Bab Al Bahr will ensure your dream day is everything you imagined and more.

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