As a Boston wedding photographer, I've had the privilege of capturing countless love stories in some of the most stunning locations New England has to offer. If you're looking for the perfect setting to celebrate your engagement, look no further!These ten dreamy locations around Boston offer a mix of iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and natural beauty, ensuring you'll find the ideal backdrop to reflect your unique love story.


  1. The Boston Public Garden: This charming oasis in the heart of the city boasts lush greenery, blooming flowers,and iconic landmarks like the Swan Boats. Whether you stroll hand-in-hand along the pathways or share a romantic kiss on the bridge, the Public Garden offers endless photo opportunities.
  2. Beacon Hill: The cobblestone streets, brick row houses, and gas lamps of Beacon Hill create an irresistibly romantic atmosphere. Explore the quaint Acorn Street or capture a timeless moment in front of a colorful doorway.
  3. The Esplanade: With stunning views of the Charles River and the Boston skyline, the Esplanade is a favorite spot for couples seeking a blend of nature and urban charm. Stroll along the riverbank, cuddle up on a bench, or enjoy a playful moment on the swings.
  4. The Arnold Arboretum: This sprawling park in Jamaica Plain offers a diverse landscape of flowering trees,tranquil ponds, and serene walking paths. No matter the season, you'll find a breathtaking backdrop for your engagement photos.
  5. Castle Island: For a touch of history and coastal beauty, head to Castle Island in South Boston. The historic Fort Independence, picturesque harbor views, and sandy beach offer a variety of settings for your photo session.
  6. The North End: Boston's oldest neighborhood is a feast for the senses, with its charming alleyways, colorful murals, and delicious Italian cuisine. Share a gelato, wander through the Paul Revere Mall, or capture a romantic moment under the twinkling lights of the Christopher Columbus Park.
  7. World's End: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at World's End, a stunning reservation in Hingham. The rolling hills, dramatic coastline, and panoramic views of the Boston Harbor create an unforgettable setting for your engagement photos.
  8. The Crane Estate: This sprawling estate in Ipswich offers a unique blend of natural beauty and architectural elegance. Explore the stunning gardens, stroll along the beach, or pose in front of the grand mansion.
  9. Mount Auburn Cemetery: This may seem like an unconventional choice, but Mount Auburn Cemetery is a truly special place. The serene landscape, historic monuments, and picturesque ponds offer a unique and meaningful backdrop for your engagement photos.
  10. Your Own Backyard: Don't underestimate the charm and intimacy of your own backyard! If you have a beautiful garden, a cozy porch, or a meaningful spot that holds special memories, consider incorporating it into your engagement session for a truly personal touch.


No matter which location you choose, remember that the most important thing is to have fun and be yourselves. Your engagement photos should be a reflection of your love story, so embrace the moment and let your personalities shine through.


Are you ready to capture your love story in a dreamy Boston location? Contact me today to book your engagement session and let's create unforgettable memories together!