Wedding photographers in Dénia

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   The Explanada del Governador, at the castle

   The tourist board offers the castle’s open-air esplanade for civil or symbolic ceremonies, with the town and the sea below; you book it with the town’s protocol office. The castle’s public access is on foot by stairs and a ramp, or uphill along Carrer Sant Francesc without steps; a car may reach the esplanade only for people with reduced mobility, with prior authorisation. Ask the office what the castle costs and how many it holds: we found no current figure.

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   The council chamber

   Civil ceremonies at Plaça de la Constitució 10 cost €100 from Monday to Friday morning and €175 on Friday afternoons and at weekends (protocol sheet, 2025). Set-up is included but not flowers: tell the office a week ahead if you want them, and no candles or torches. Inside the buildings and on the steps no rice or petals are allowed; rice only in the square. Fireworks need a separate permit and may be fired only from Carrer Loreto.

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   A hotel, a restaurant or the Club Náutico

   At the €175 rate the town’s councillor will also marry you in a hall, hotel or restaurant anywhere in the municipality; there the set-up is your own. The tourist board lists the Real Club Náutico de Dénia, whose halls and terraces look over the marina and the bay and take both the ceremony and the banquet, and hotels with gardens or terraces.

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   On a boat

   The tourist board also lists a ceremony on a catamaran, and a sailing at sunset before the wedding. Ask the operator and the protocol office whether a ceremony at sea can be the legal one or only a symbolic one.

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   A parish or a hermitage

   The tourist board names three parishes for religious ceremonies — Our Lady of the Assumption, San Antonio de Padua and San Miguel Arcángel — and hermitages run by the parishes for small ones. None publishes its own rules: write to the parish well ahead.

AEMET publishes no normals for Dénia, which lies between its Valencia and Alicante stations (8416 and 8025, 1981–2010): both average highs of 23–24 °C in May, 27–28 °C in June and about 28 °C in September, and 30–31 °C in August. Autumn rain is the thing to plan for. October averages 77 mm at Valencia and 47 mm at Alicante, September 70 and 56 mm, with more thunderstorm days than any other month, so keep a covered plan until November. The sun sets inland: 21:27 on 15 June 2027, with golden light from 20:47 to 21:46 (NOAA’s solar equations), and 20:09 on 15 September. In high season the last stretch of Les Rotes is closed to cars.