5 Reasons to choose the Bahamas for your Destination Wedding

Bahamas Wedding Photography
Bahamas Wedding Photographer Mario Nixon has been photographing beautiful weddings in the Bahamas for over 15 years. Mario Nixon Photography is a member of the International Society of Professional Wedding Photographers. This organization only admits photographers that have demonstrated a high level of professionalism, experience and talent.

A wedding in the Bahamas is truly a unique experience. The beautiful weather, sandy beaches and turquoise waters make a gorgeous back drop for any event.

Why have a wedding in The Bahamas?
The Bahamas is one of the most popular destination wedding locations for US residents. The main reasons are:
• It is easy to get to due to its close proximity to the US. There are direct(nonstop) flights from several major US cities.
• The local language is English.
• There are LOTS of venues options: Large luxury resorts, small boutique hotels, beach houses and even private islands.
• The local market has professionals that know and excel in the industry.
• It’s absolutely gorgeous.

As a top Bahamas Photographer Mario Nixon photography has captured weddings and events at many prestigious venues across the country. Some of these include: The Rosewood Bahamar, Atlantis Bahamas Lyford Cay, The Ocean Club, a Four Seasons Resort and Albany Bahamas.

Mario Nixon Photography is also available for events in the Family Islands and has captured events on islands such as Eleuthera, Exuma, Harbour Island Abaco and Grand Bahama. Events have been captured at luxurious family island hotels such as The Cove Eleuthera, Grand Isle Resort & Spa and The Dunmore Harbour Island.

The Benefit of a Bahamas Based Photographer
There are many benefits to choosing Mario Nixon Photography over to flying in a photographer.
The primary benefit is Mario has a vast amount of experience working all over the Bahamas. He has photographed well over 500 weddings. He knows how to work in the local climate and is familiar with the unique challenges in doing so. He is also very familiar with most of the popular wedding venues.
Finally it is generally safer to have a Bahamian photographer capture an event than to fly a photographer in. Having a local photographer also helps avoid risks like international flight delays and the possibility of lost luggage that contain critical photo gear.

Planning a Bahamas Destination wedding
Planning a wedding in the Bahamas may seem like a daunting task, however there are a host of resources that can make the process fairly straight forward. Many larger resorts have wedding coordinators that manage your event onsite. If you’re planning an event away from a large resort there are experienced local wedding planners like Weddings in the Bahamas and Chic Weddings Bahamas. They can coordinate events at a variety of beautiful locations.

The images in this gallery were taken at various venues around the Bahamas by Mario Nixon Photography.