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Honeymoon Must-Haves

Packing your bag for your honeymoon should be exciting but often times its an afterthought to planning your wedding day (especially if you plan on leaving the day after your wedding). Weve created a short list of must-haves” for your honeymoon just in case you need a little help on what to put in your bag. Ultimately, as long as you have your spouse, your passport/license, and a place to stay, your honeymoon should be off to a great start! 

Maldives, a place on the beach for weddings.

Couple kissing on the beach with a beautiful sunset in background.

Beach Honeymoon 

  1. Tote Bag
  2. Aloe Vera Gel
  3. Books & Good Playlists
  4. Ibuprofen (something to help with sunburn)
  5. Different Bathing Suit Options
  6. Coverup
  7. Beach Towel(s)

Mountain/Ski Trip Honeymoon 

  1. Heavy Sweaters
  2. Waterproof Boots
  3. Hand/FeetWarmers
  4. Casual Clothing for Nights Out
  5. Waterproof Ski Pants, Jacket, or Snowsuit
  6. Sunscreen
  7. Adhesive Bandages

Open roof 4×4 safari jeeps on African wildlife safari.

Safari Honeymoon 

  1. Binoculars
  2. InsectRepellent 
  3. Neutral Colored Clothing
  4. Hiking Boots
  5. Guidebook
  6. Outfit for Traveling Days
  7. Clothing That Layers Well

 

Handy Extras to Bring Along 

  • Antihistamine 
  • Eye Drops 
  • Motion Sickness Medicine 
  • Sunscreen/Lip Balm 
  • Paperback Books 
  • Handheld Game (playing cards) 
  • Stain Remover Pen 
  • Earplugs  
  • Small Sized Toiletries  
  • Snacks 

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