Dreaming of a magical winter wedding in Sweden? Imagine saying “I do” under the shimmering Northern Lights, surrounded by breathtaking snowy landscapes. If you’ve always wanted a cozy, romantic, and truly unique winter wedding, Sweden is the perfect destination. From ice chapels to charming mountain lodges, we’ve rounded up the best winter wedding venues in Sweden to help you plan your dream snowy celebration.
1. ICEHOTEL, Jukkasjärvi – A Wedding Straight from a Winter Fairytale
Have you ever imagined getting married in a chapel made entirely of ice? At ICEHOTEL in Jukkasjärvi, you can do just that! This world-famous hotel is rebuilt from snow and ice every winter, offering a once-in-a-lifetime wedding experience. The Ice Chapel is handcrafted each year with stunning sculptures, making every ceremony unique.
Why couples love it:
- Unique ice and snow architecture
- Chance to see the Northern Lights
- Exciting winter activities like dog sledding and reindeer safaris
Bride’s tip: “The venue was breathtaking, but my biggest worry was the cold! I wore thermal leggings under my dress, and it saved the day.” — Emma, Stockholm
2. Fjällnäs Est. 1882, Tänndalen – Historic Charm in the Mountains
If you’re looking for a secluded, romantic wedding venue, Fjällnäs is a hidden gem. Sweden’s oldest mountain hotel, surrounded by pristine snow and frozen lakes, offers the perfect setting for a cozy and intimate celebration.
Why couples love it:
- Exclusive, quiet location
- Traditional wooden interiors with fireplaces
- Luxury spa for pre-wedding relaxation
Bride’s tip: “Our guests struggled with transportation due to snowstorms, so we arranged a private shuttle service. Highly recommend planning transport well in advance!” — Lina, Gothenburg
3. Copperhill Mountain Lodge, Åre – Luxury with a View
For couples who love panoramic mountain views, Copperhill Mountain Lodge is a dream come true. Located in Sweden’s top ski resort, Åre, this venue blends contemporary elegance with nature’s beauty.
Why couples love it:
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views
- Perfect mix of luxury and adventure
- Great for ski-loving couples and guests
Groom’s tip: “We planned an outdoor ceremony, but snowfall was too heavy. Luckily, the lodge had a cozy indoor backup space that was just as beautiful! Always have a Plan B!” — Marcus, Malmö
4. Treehotel, Harads – A Wedding in the Treetops
For a wedding venue that is both eco-friendly and breathtakingly beautiful, Treehotel in Harads offers something truly unique. Imagine saying your vows inside a luxurious treehouse, overlooking the snowy Lapland forests!
Why couples love it:
- Unique treehouse rooms like the Mirrorcube and the UFO
- Stunning snowy forest backdrop
- A mix of modern design and nature
5. Högbo Brukshotell, Sandviken – A Winter Wonderland Wedding
This historic estate turned boutique hotel is perfect for couples who want a classic Swedish winter wedding. The snow-covered grounds, charming rustic buildings, and top-class cuisine make it a top choice for winter weddings.
Why couples love it:
- Picturesque snowy landscapes
- Exceptional food and wine selection
- Plenty of winter activities for guests
Planning Tips for a Winter Wedding in Sweden
- Dress for the cold – Choose a dress with long sleeves or add a faux-fur wrap.
- Plan for unpredictable weather – Always have a backup location.
- Keep your guests warm – Provide blankets, warm drinks, and cozy indoor spaces.
- Capture the magic – Winter light is dreamy, but daylight is short. Plan your ceremony around the best lighting for photos.
Make Your Winter Wedding Unforgettable
A winter wedding in Sweden is not just an event – it’s an experience. Whether you choose an ice chapel, a mountain lodge, or a treehouse, your wedding will be filled with magical moments. And to make sure these moments last forever, you need the perfect wedding photographer!
Let’s make your wedding unforgettable—book your photographer today!
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