The 15 Most Popular Marriage Proposal Destinations
by Briana Bonfiglio /“Will you marry me?”
According to a recent study of social media data, Paris is the most popular city in the world to pop the big question. Research conducted by Glamira.com, a custom jewelry seller, found that #ParisProposal was used 23,335 times across Instagram and TikTok.
Bali ranked second with 8,317 posts on social media, followed by Sydney, Santorini, and Maui. Here is the full list of the top 15 destinations for marriage proposals.
1. Paris
Instagram posts: 22,229
TikTok posts: 1,106
Total: 23,335
2. Bali
Instagram posts: 8,145
TikTok posts: 172
Total: 8,317
3. Sydney
Instagram posts: 6,556
TikTok posts: 184
Total: 6,740
4. Santorini
Instagram posts: 5,778
TikTok posts: 457
Total: 6,235
5. Maui
Instagram posts: 5,786
TikTok posts: 55
Total: 5,841
6. London
Instagram posts: 4,966
TikTok posts: 401
Total: 5,367
7. Disneyland
Instagram posts: 4,520
TikTok posts: 305
Total: 4,825
8. Rome
Instagram posts: 4,591
TikTok posts: 56
Total: 4,647
9. Central Park
Instagram posts: 3,609
TikTok posts: 103
Total: 3,712
10. Venice
Instagram posts: 3,007
TikTok posts: 60
Total: 3,067
11. Charleston
Instagram posts: 2,593
TikTok posts: 63
Total: 2,656
12 . Cancun
Instagram posts: 2,195
TikTok posts: 459
Total: 2,654
13. Cappadocia
Instagram posts: 2,550
TikTok posts: 38
Total: 2,588
14. Las Vegas
Instagram posts: 1,992
TikTok posts: 169
Total: 2,161
15. Los Angeles
Instagram posts: 2,115
TikTok posts: 34
Total: 2,149
Researchers gathered the data by searching “area+proposal” hashtags on Instagram and TikTok from 134 common proposal destinations and calculating which spots had the most proposal posts.
“An engagement is a big, special, and unforgettable moment in life, and lots of people combine traveling with engagement plans to create a vacation of a lifetime,” a Glamira spokesperson said. “It’s fascinating to see the most romantic places in the world to propose ranked as they all offer different aspects from breathtaking natural environments to iconic architectural landmarks.”
Engagement posts on social media get millions of views – for example, posts tagged #parisproposal attracted 72.9 million views on TikTok alone, so keep these destinations in mind for clients who are planning to propose.