Wedding Gift Bag Ideas for Destination Weddings
Fun Guest Welcome Bag Ideas for Your Destination Wedding
Guest welcome bags, or OOT (Out of Town) bags, are a perfect way to greet your wedding guests as they arrive at your destination wedding. These thoughtful bags offer a warm welcome, helping to make your guests feel appreciated after their travels. By including a mix of fun, useful, and local items, you can enhance their vacation experience while setting the tone for your celebration. Whether you choose to have the welcome bags ready at the reception or hand them out during a welcome party, it's a great way to start the wedding festivities and make a lasting impression.
When putting together your destination wedding welcome bags, think of items that will be both practical and fun for your guests. Include local snacks, beverages, or even a mini bottle of sunscreen and a map of the area. Travel essentials like lip balm, hand sanitizer, or a bottle of water are also a hit. Personalizing your bags with custom tags, local souvenirs, or a wedding itinerary can make them even more special. By planning the perfect guest welcome bags for your destination wedding, you’re sure to leave your guests excited and prepared for the amazing experience ahead.
Destination wedding welcome bag ideas for guests
My wife and I went with the latter, hosting a fun get together at the resort where we presented each guest with their own goodie oot bag. Whichever way you decide to go, here are some ideas to get you started...
Hand sanitizer, hand cream
Small travel sized: Pepto Bismol, Advil, Tums, lip balm, Febreze
Tide single use wash liquid for their bathing suits
Welcome booklet: information/map of the resort, wedding itinerary, resort excursion options, info about the country
Customized wedding door hanger
Custom mugs (ie. Bubba keg mugs), key holder and lanyard, Tylenol, band aids, playing cards, hand sanitizer
Sunscreen, sun burn cream (even custom ones with your names on it)
Travel sized first aid kit, bandaids
Key card holders
Playing cards, glow sticks, custom flip flops, air freshener, Kleenex, water squirt gun
Destination wedding welcome bags ideas
Destination Wedding Welcome bag ideas