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Writer's pictureLinda Prock

Top 5 Romantic Honeymoon Destinations near Grand Junction, Co

Updated: Oct 28

Weddng couples getting married at Antler Ridge Weddings will love these 5 Romantic Honeymoon Destinations. And these top 5 honeymoon destinations are only 60 minutes away from Antler Ridge Weddings and Events.



Congratulations on tying the knot! As you start the journey planning your Honeymoon, let me suggest to you 5 Romantic Honeymoon destinations near Montrose, Colorado. If you are getting married at Antler Ridge Weddings, these honeymoon destinations are so close they will surely make your honeymoon an unforgettable experience. From scenic landscapes to intimate hideaways, Montrose and its surroundings offer a variety of options for your dream honeymoon.




1. Palisade Wine Country

Palisade Colorado is a small town in Western Colorado known for its vineyards!

Palisade Wine Country is just 90 minutes from Antler Ridge Weddings and is loved by wine enthusiasts and honeymooners alike. What could be more romantic than experiencing the day visiting the 25 wineries in this little quaint town located on the Colorado river. Hike the lower loop of the Palisade Rim trail. Get information at visitpalisade.com and indulge in a gourmet dinner in one of Palisades restaurants. This small Colorado town in Western Colorado is a top choice for a romantic escape.



2. Grand Mesa



Looking for an adventurous honeymoon? Grand Mesa offers both excitement and romance. The Grand Mesa is known as the world’s largest flat-topped mountain, and if you are an outdoor enthusiast, you will love it. Hike hand and hand through alpine forests, enjoy a peaceful picnic, and stay in a secluded cabin. You will be surrounded by breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. This choice promises to be full of unforgettable moments and memories. The Grand Mesa Colorado is 90 minutes from our Colorado Barn Wedding Venue making it a great pick for your special Honeymoon.


3. Ouray


Ouray is known as the 'Switzerland of America" and is located in the San Juan Mountains. The charming town of Ouray is a hidden gem perfect for a romantic Honeymoon. You will love Ouray's natural hot springs, waterfalls, perimeter hike, and its charming Victorian architecture. Spend your days walking through the many souvenir shops, soaking in the hot springs, or renting a jeep and exploring all the scenic trails. If you are looking for peace, quiet, and mountain scenery this honeymoon spot is for you. And Ouray is only 1 hour from our Colorado Barn Wedding Venue.


4. Telluride


Telluride is a historic mining town with an added upscale twist. The resort destination is known for its world-class skiing, fine dining, and shopping. This small mountain town is perfect for those seeking a couple’s spa treatment or interested in taking a romantic gondola ride to the mountain’s summit. Telluride offers the feeling of sophistication and romance where you can just simply unwind in a cozy mountain lodge with a glass of champagne. This luxurious honeymoon destination is only 60 minutes from our rustic, elegant wedding barn.


5. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park


Looking for adventure? The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a must-visit destination and is only 20 minutes from Antler Ridge Weddings and Events. Hike along the rim or do a little bit of stargazing under the vast Colorado sky. The wilderness of Black Canyon of the Gunnison makes it an ideal choice for honeymooners seeking a unique outdoor experience. Stay in Montrose after spending the day at The Black Canyon and enjoy stopping buy one of the breweries in town. Stay at a romantic Bed and Breakfast, Canyon Creek Bed and Breakfast,or one of Montrose's many VRBOs. Montrose is literally surrounded by thrilling opportunities for exploration, hiking, river rafting and sightseeing.


As you plan your romantic escape to the Western Slope of Montrose Colorado, consider these honeymoon destinations that promise to make your honeymoon truly unforgettable.

Your choices are endless, whether you choose wine tasting in vineyards, cozying up in a mountain cabin, or indulging in luxury resorts, Montrose and its surroundings offer several options to begin unforgettable memories and the perfect Honeymoon.


Now, the only thing left is to check out our Premiere Colorado Barn for your wedding venue and have all the Honeymoon options within 60 -90 minutes away. Antler Ridge Weddings is "Where Memories Are Made" and is located in Western Colorado near Grand Junction Colorado and 60 minutes from Telluride Colorado. It is the perfect wedding venue for any wedding couple looking for sunsets, mountain views, a rustic elegant outdoor feel. The wedding barn is literally in the middle of the best Colorado honeymoon destinations spots.



Antler Ridge Weddings and Events is a locally owned Wedding Venue, and we want to give a shout out to the following independently owned and operated wedding venues around the country that continue to inspire on a daily basis.



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