If you have found that special someone who makes your heart flutter, you may be thinking of popping the big question. You may have even prepared a short recital to woo your man or lady. But, if you still have not figured out the right place to go down on your knees and present your loved one with the ring and seal your bond forever, we have got you covered. 

We have compiled a list of some of the most romantic locations in India, where you can ask your beloved one and make it the most memorable moment of your life.

Kovalam, Kerala

A small, quaint, coastal town in Kerala, Kovalam is known for its pristine beaches and serene environment. Among the many beaches, the lighthouse beach is relatively less-crowded and has the most beautiful setting, perfect for asking your love interest to marry you. 

You can make the proposal more dramatic and romantic by taking your beloved one by surprise and pop the big question while you are on a leisurely walk right below the lighthouse. The alluring beach, and the loving gesture, will surely leave your partner to love you even more.

Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Agra is home to one of the greatest symbols of love, the magnificent mausoleum, Taj Mahal. It is one of the most romantic places in the world to propose. You can plan a surprise trip for your loved one to Agra and propose them right in front of the Taj Mahal. The mesmerising beauty of the monument and your sweet proposal will surely make your partner fall in love with you all over again. 

You can make your proposal even better by booking a stay at the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham, a Club Mahindra affiliate resort in Agra, a place where you can let your partner enjoy being treated like royalty. 

Ooty, Tamil Nadu

There is something about the aura of Ooty that oozes romance. The pleasant climate, and the vast stretches of lush green meadows combined with the fragrance of regional flowers, make the perfect setting for proposing your love. Choose any spot you want, amidst the greenery and express your feelings to the special someone and your desire to marry them. The answer will be definitely be Yes.

If you are visiting Ooty, you can book a stay at the Club Mahindra Danish Villa or the Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort and make your proposal even more special by planning a surprise candlelight dinner for your partner. You can ask the staff at the resort to prepare a special menu for the dinner, and rest assured, you would get the best hospitality.

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Home to several magnificent palaces, and astounding lakes, every nook and corner of Jaipur exudes a royal aura. It is one of the best places to propose to your prince charming or the pretty princess and express your love for them. You can make the moment extra special by reciting a verse from your loved ones’ favourite book, song or movie as you put on that ring. 

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

The natural beauty of Srinagar is second to none. Many Bollywood films and songs have epitomised Srinagar as the place where love blossoms. If you are visiting Srinagar with your soon-to-be life partner, you can plan a romantic proposal for them. 

You can take a Shikara ride on the beautiful Dal Lake and as your boat cruises on the azure waters, you can go down on your knees and say the magical words to your loved one. The romantic setting all around and your surprise will sweep your partner off their feet. 

If you want to plan a more elaborate proposal, you can book a stay at the Kashmir House Boats, a Club Mahindra affiliate resort in Srinagar. Located in the heart of the stunning Dal Lake with picture perfect scenery around, you can decorate your room and pop the big question as your partner enters and leave them gasping in awe and surprise. 

Agatti, Lakshadweep

Aggati is without a doubt one of the most romantic places in the world to propose your love, especially if you and your partner love adventure. This tropical haven in the south western coast of India has the most stunning beaches you may have ever seen anywhere in the world. 

There are many secluded beaches that are adorned by the powdery white sand, and the turquoise sea. You can ask your partner to marry you on the beach or even underwater while you go scuba diving or snorkelling with them. Get creative with your proposal and let nature do the rest. 


Kohima, Nagaland

If you and your partner are both nature lovers, and like to spend time with each other in the woods, you can play a quick gateway to the lush green forests in Kohima, Nagaland. There are many places here where you camp under the stars and spend a night or two in complete abandon. And while you enjoy your time together, you can ask for their hand in marriage with only nature as witness to your love.

Palolem, Goa

If you are visiting Goa with your loved one and are looking for the best place to propose, Palolem beach would be perfect. Tucked away quietly in south Goa, Palolem beach oozes a romantic vibe.  Unlike other beaches in Goa, it is not much crowded, and you can have your lone time with your loved one. Find the right moment to pop the big question and sweep your partner off their feet. 

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Mumbai is one of the most charming cities in India. And whether you are a local resident or a tourist to the city, there are plenty of things you can do here with your significant other. If you are looking for top places to propose in the city, you can take your partner to one of Mumbai’s iconic spots, Marine Drive. The long stretch of road along the Arabian Sea offers the perfect setting to ask your partner the big question.

You can play your partner’s favourite music while you go on your knees and ask a random stranger to record the moment for you, and most probably they will oblige. 

Madikeri, Karnataka

Nestled in the Western Ghats, Madikeri is a beautiful hill station and one of the most popular tourist places in Karnataka. The place is adorned with woody slopes, misty mountains, cascading waterfalls and a colourful natural scenery. It is a paradise for nature lovers.

The natural beauty all around offers the perfect backdrop for you to propose to your loved one. The spellbinding beauty of the place is sure to have a magical effect on your partner’s mind and soul and they feel lucky to have found their life partner in you. 

You can make your time in Madikeri memorable and indulge in amazing experiences at the Club Mahindra Madikeri Resort in Coorg, Karnataka. It would be a perfect base for you to explore the natural beauty of the place while spoiling your significant other with larger than life luxuries.

So, now that you know the best places to propose in India, take your partner to one of these romantic destinations and express your love for them. 

About Club Mahindra

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. (MHRIL), a part of Leisure and Hospitality sector of the Mahindra Group, offers quality family holidays primarily through vacation ownership memberships and brings to the industry values such as reliability, trust and customer satisfaction. Started in 1996, the company's flagship brand ‘Club Mahindra’, today has over 250,000 members , who can holiday at 100+ resorts in India and abroad.

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