New York is beautiful anytime of year, be it a crisp winter's day or a glorious summer afternoon, making it an ideal destination for a wedding or honeymoon. Only seven hours flying time from London, and no hassle legal requirements for weddings in the US, combined with fabulous shopping and sightseeing, New York has it all!
A romantic horse drawn carriage ride through Central Park and a visit to the top of the Empire State building are a must for couples, both locations provide unique wedding venues - how about saying your vows on the 55th floor with views of the Chrysler Building and the East River or in Strawberry Fields?
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp (°C) | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 99 | 75 | 103 | 100 | 113 | 89 | 115 | 105 | 101 | 86 | 97 | 91 |
Flying time: Approx 7 hours
Time difference: GMT -4 hours
Honeymoons in New York can be very exciting - take in a Broadway Show, shop on Fifth Avenue and at the world famous Macy's department store, dine in some of the world's best restaurants, and for a touch of romance take a cocktail cruise from Chelsea Pier.
Recommended hotels: Jumeirah Essex House, Mandarin Oriental, Four Seasons, The Ritz-Carlton New York Central Park, The St Regis New York, The Pierre, The Peninsula New York, The Waldorf Astoria and the New York Palace & Towers.