Growing up, we’ve all fantasised about our dream wedding, from having the perfect proposal to what our partner will be like, the ring, to what our wedding dresses will look like. But apart from all the above, have you ever thought about where in the UK or worldwide is the most romantic place to propose?

Whether you’re dreaming of your future partner or hoping to pop the big question to the love of your life, we’re here to give you some inspo as we reveal the top proposal places to get you in your feels.

The Most Popular Places to Propose in The World

We researched some of the world’s most famous proposal spots to discover the top places to have your fairy-tale moment. From the archaic arches of Rome’s Colosseum to breath-taking 360-degree views from the Eiffel Tower, plenty of romantic hotspots made the shortlist.

Spanning across a vast 843 acres, New York City’s iconic Central Park has plenty of stunning proposal spots, including lakes, gardens, pavilions, and even a castle! Our favourite is the Bethesda Terrace, located in the heart of Central Park. Overlooking the southern shore of the Lake in Central Park – the infamous terrace screams for romance and those picturesque moments to pop the big question.

New York, not giving you butterflies? Read on to discover the complete list of popular places to propose worldwide.

 

 

The Most Popular Places to Propose in the UK

For those looking to propose a bit closer to home, don’t fret, we’ve got you! Our data analysts have compiled a list of the best places to propose in the UK. Whether you’re looking to say “YES!” among nature or with picturesque city views, there are many locations for loved-up couples.

Unsurprisingly, London offers various memorable proposal spots, from the London Eye and Sky Garden to even the Shard which ranks in first place. Whilst London takes the reigns of romance, Birmingham is no longer in first place and now ranks second, followed by Manchester, Liverpool and Edinburgh.

Whether popping the question with champagne at Sky Garden Bar or taking a trip down the city’s hidden gems, the country’s capital is overflowing with romantic spots to enjoy your special moment.

Not feeling love for London? Check out other UK cities that made it to the list of best places to propose:

 

 

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Sources & Methodology

Our data analysts researched the number of hashtags and views across various social media channels such as Instagram, TikTok and Facebook using Buzzsumo. Alongside, Google, Ahrefs searches and Trip Advisor reviews that mention the keyword “engagement”. Using the data collected, a weighted total of the most popular places in the world and the UK to propose were calculated.