the Big Blue island
Weddings in Amorgos
Amorgos is the easternmost Cycladic island — wild, dramatic, spiritual. Famous for the cliffside Hozoviotissa monastery and the Luc Besson film The Big Blue, Amorgos draws couples who want a wedding that is also an adventure.
Why marry in Amorgos
- Iconic Hozoviotissa monastery on the cliffs
- Dramatic, untouched landscapes
- Authentic Cycladic villages (Chora, Aegiali)
- Excellent diving and boat trips
- Quiet, spiritual atmosphere
- Ideal for 10-60 guests
Top wedding venues in Amorgos
Hozoviotissa Monastery
8-storey monastery built into the cliff face — unforgettable photo backdrop.
Chora
Whitewashed clifftop village with stone-paved squares.
Aegiali Bay
Sandy bay for relaxed beach ceremonies.
Aegialis Hotel
Boutique hotel with ceremony terraces over the Aegean.
Agia Anna Beach
The Big Blue beach — iconic for couple photos.
Sample Amorgos wedding day
- 10:00Bridal prep at Aegialis
- 17:00Photos at Hozoviotissa monastery
- 18:30Ceremony on terraced clifftop
- 20:30Greek family-style dinner
- 23:00Live rebetiko and dancing
Amorgos wedding FAQs
Is Amorgos remote?
Yes — and that's the point. Quiet, raw, and unforgettable.
How to get there?
Ferry from Athens (5-9h) or Naxos (2-4h). Plan extra travel time.
Group size?
10-60.
Best months?
May-June, September.
Religious or civil?
Both possible. The monastery is for photos, not ceremonies.
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