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"Wedding on a boat" for those who say they can't leave the sea

Details are important for every wedding. Thanks to those details, your wedding can turn into a fairy tale. But in boat weddings, these details have become a bit of a necessity. For this reason, we recommend that you do not ignore these details. There are a few details that apply to a wedding on a boat. But these details concern not only the bride and groom, but also the guests who will attend the wedding. For this reason, we will share a few small tips with you.

Details You Should Know About Wedding on a Boat

Everyone dreams of a wedding that is different and reflects themselves. If you love the sea and cannot be separated from it, a wedding on a boat may be for you. If you want to multiply your happiness by breathing in the smell of the sea in the middle of the blue with your loved ones, you can take a look at the rest of our article.

For boat weddings, it is important that your decorations are protected against wind and shaking. For this reason, you may need to secure your flying materials like balloons well. You should also make a protection for candles, which are the number one lighting option for people who want a romantic image. Options such as glass lanterns, candle dressings made of wish lantern fabrics will prevent your lighting from constantly going out. Electronic candles and interesting bulbs can be another option.

If you use flowers that are not too delicate for your wedding on the boat, the flowers will not be damaged until the end of the night.

One of the most important things to consider if you want a wedding on a boat is the weather. You have already prepared yourself for the fact that it will get cold at night. But if you plan a boat wedding in a season when the weather is not fully warmed up, you may have a hard time. We recommend you to have a boat wedding on a date when you are almost sure that the weather will not deteriorate.

Cocktail style weddings are usually held on boats. A wedding that starts with light meals and calm music can turn into a fun party. This situation is a bit related to what you expect from your wedding.

A wedding on a boat is a type of organization where you need to think about many details. From weather conditions to clothing selection, from refreshments to lighting, it may cause you to make a little more effort than a normal wedding. Of course, organization companies will come to your rescue for such situations.

Wedding outfits that are too long and have tails should be outfits that you can move comfortably in, for example, you can dance easily. Also, for a boat wedding, you should definitely have a shawl to complement the outfit. Again, considering the possible breeze, you should choose a comfortable hairstyle that will not stand out even if it is spoiled. You can also wear shiny jackets and satin fabric pants at boat weddings. You can wear your hair in a bun.

Theme and Decoration Suggestions for Boat Weddings

Boat weddings are weddings where you can both create a concept like venue weddings and be in the sea. Therefore, it can be seen as double happiness for couples who love the sea. So how can you create a theme? What are the popular themes in boat weddings? You can organize a wedding in accordance with your own concept by using the decorations allocated for you by the company. If you want to make your own decorations or buy and use them, you should contact the company.

First of all, you can create a concept depending on the appearance of your boat. The name or the image of the boat you rented for the wedding can be a starting point.

First of all, you can create a concept depending on the appearance of your boat. The name or the image of the boat you rented for the wedding can be a starting point.

Cocktail style weddings are usually held on boats. A wedding that starts with light meals and calm music can turn into a fun party. This situation is a bit related to what you expect from your wedding.

Couples who want a more natural wedding can choose a venue decoration in soft colors. Nautical or bohemian weddings are themes that suit boats. However, you don't have to be stuck between these themes. You can create your own theme or realize the wedding theme of your dreams on the boat.

For boat weddings, it is important that your decorations are protected against wind and shaking. For this reason, you may need to secure your flying materials well. You should also make a protection for candles, which are the number one lighting option for people who want a romantic image.

Options such as glass lanterns, candle dressings made of wish lantern fabrics will prevent your lighting from constantly going out. Electronic candles and interesting bulbs can also be another option.

Flowers are a must for wedding designs. If you use flowers that are not too delicate for your wedding on the boat, the flowers will not be damaged until the end of the night. You can also pay attention to this when choosing your bridal bouquet.

-If you have a large number of guests and don't want to limit your guest list, you can consider renting a boat. Or you can have a wedding on a yacht or boat for a celebration with more intimate and special friends. (It is usually possible to host guests from 200 to 750 people on boats.)

-For weddings and other organizations on the boat, if the organization will be held in the evening, it covers the time from 2 hours to 4 hours. Since daytime tours last until 18.00 pm, evening organizations start at 19.00 pm. This period can be extended by paying a fee. There are no restrictions in this regard.

-Get information about services such as contracted photographer, orchestra or DJ, catering company, etc. (Some do not allow you to outsource such services.) If you are going to outsource such other services, you should contact the company-organizer whose boat you will rent in advance and check whether this is allowed.

If you want a magnificent wedding, you should take care that the decorations of the boat are suitable for it. Whatever arrangements you will make at a wedding in a venue, you need to make arrangements in the same way for boat weddings. You have the opportunity to use the color and style decorations you want in your boat wedding. But we recommend that you discuss the details with the company. Couples who want a more natural wedding can choose a venue decoration in soft colors. You can have a nautical concept wedding in the middle of the sea. Bohemian or vintage concepts are also common themes in boat weddings.

-From the weather conditions to the choice of attire, from refreshments to lighting, it may cause you to make a little more effort than a normal wedding. Of course, organization companies will come to your rescue for such situations. With these companies and their professional teams thinking about the details for you, you will only enjoy your wedding. The company will handle all the rest of the details. However, if you are a person who likes details and want to plan your wedding yourself, do not be intimidated. You only need to remember details such as sun, breeze and shaking.

-If you want to have a catered wedding, you can use the indoor part of the boat instead of dining in the open area.. Afterwards, you can move to the open sections of the boat to have fun. If you are not going to organize a catered wedding, you can choose a simple table with small appetizers only outdoors.

It will be easier for you to clarify all these details by meeting with company officials who are experts in their field. Benefiting from the experience of the officials and acting accordingly will prevent possible problems. For this reason, we recommend that you listen carefully to the advice while sharing your wedding idea with the authorities.

-Blue and white colors are generally preferred for boat weddings. You can also prefer this kind of colors. The vibrant colors recently seen in wedding designs can also be another option. Colors such as fuchsia, orange, mint green can give your wedding a dynamic and fun look.

When choosing a wedding dress for a boat wedding, those who have a banana-shaped body structure, that is, those who do not have a waist hollow and have close shoulder and hip widths, can use any type of wedding dress that carries the illusion of having a waist hollow. In other words, they can benefit from embroidery and belt accessories, just like pears, strawberries and apples. Models that expand below the waist but fit at the waist are also suitable for this body type.

-Don't forget to think about your guests. For example, you can choose light snacks instead of heavy meals. This way, if you have seasick guests, they won't feel uncomfortable. Another idea is to have some shawls for your guests. It will be a nice gesture for those who forget to bring them or want extra. Of course, you can also remind your guests via the invitation card so that they do not forget accessories such as shawls and glasses. Since the breeze will increase especially in the afternoon and night hours, a shawl or a jacket will be a good precaution to avoid catching a cold. You don't want to spend your honeymoon sick.

-Each boat may have a different sailing time. For this reason, it will be useful for you to ask the company until what time they serve. If you want to extend your wedding, you can do so with an extra charge. After party TSome companies that organize weddings on the boat may also give you the chance to have an after party on the boat after the wedding..

-The time to be spent on the boat is also important in the choice of food. If there will be long and late hours of entertainment, a catered event should be preferred. But for example, if it is a 2-hour organization, then a cocktail will be enough. If a dinner menu that does not consist of heavy dishes can be preferred, the guests will be happy.

If it is an organization that starts in the morning, we recommend that you do not wear too heavy make-up. You don't want the sun and wind to ruin your makeup. In the same way, your hair can be ruined by these factors. For this reason, if you choose a comfortable and difficult to spoil (perhaps shabby) model, you will not have to look in the mirror all the time.

If the organization is going to start during daylight hours, a little sunscreen and sunglasses are two of the things you should have with you.. If you are sensitive to the sun, we recommend that you take a thin shawl that will not make you sweat and a hat suitable for your outfit. If it is a hot day, you can ask the company to close part of the open area in case of sunstroke. In this way, you will not have to go inside to escape the sun and you will not interrupt your fun.

-We can say that comfort is your first priority. It is not a must that your outfit should not be too flowy or short, but it can be useful for your comfort.  Likewise with shoes. -Elements such as the shaky structure, stairs and floor of the boat may not be able to handle stiletto heels. For this reason, you may want to choose flat-soled shoes such as stone sneakers or babettes, which have been very popular recently. In these years when it is fashionable to wear sneakers under the wedding dress, no one will think why you are doing such a thing. But if you do not see this fashion for yourself, you can choose a shoe that is not too long and pointed heels.

Having to hold your skirts in every breeze can get annoying after a while. For this reason, you may want to choose an outfit that either fits you or is a little longer. Of course, your first priority when it comes to a wedding on a boat should be to be comfortable.

If it is an organization that starts in the morning, we recommend that you do not wear too heavy make-up. You don't want the sun and wind to ruin your makeup. In the same way, your hair can be ruined by these factors. For this reason, if you choose a comfortable and difficult to spoil (perhaps shabby) model, you will not have to look in the mirror all the time.

-Boats used as tour boats may not be open for use in the morning. For this reason, I contacted the company and asked what time after wedding when the tours start. Usually day tours last until 18:00 in the afternoon. With the preparation of the boat, the start time of the wedding is later. It is important to find out this detail in advance as it will prevent you and your guests from having to wait unnecessarily.

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