Between the venue deposit and the guest list, wedding planning has a way of eating your budget. Black Friday is one of the few moments of the year when the things you actually need (a carry-on that survives the trip, a camera for the moments you’ll want back, a few wedding-day essentials) go on sale. So we pulled together what to watch for on Amazon, sorted by where you are in the journey.
When the deals land
Black Friday is Friday, November 27 and Cyber Monday is Monday, November 30. Amazon’s early Black Friday deals started on November 1 and new ones are rolling out daily. Amazon hasn’t confirmed its full Black Friday week schedule yet, and many expect it to kick off around November 19, so check back as the date gets closer.
A quick tip: deals move fast and prices change. Check the price on the product page before you buy, and use the price history chart or an Alexa deal alert if you’re watching something specific.
Part 1: Honeymoon travel gear
You’ve already picked the destination. Now make getting there easier. These are the categories we’d watch first.
- Carry-on luggage. Luggage is usually one of the best Black Friday categories. Look for a hard shell or durable fabric, four spinner wheels, and a size that fits airline limits. Some premium luggage brands save their sales for their own sites, so compare before you buy.
- Packing cubes. Two people, one bag, zero chaos. Pick a set with different sizes so your outfits and your partner’s stay separate.
- Universal travel adapter. Heading overseas to Italy, Greece, Japan or Bali? One adapter with multiple USB ports charges both of your phones at once.
- Portable chargers. Long travel days and a lot of photos drain batteries fast. A slim power bank is worth having in your personal item.
- Bag trackers. A small tracker tucked into your checked bag is cheap peace of mind.
- Noise-canceling headphones. Headphones are a regular on Black Friday lists. They make long flights feel shorter.
- Travel pillows and sleep masks. Small things, big difference on a red-eye.
- Waterproof phone pouches and snorkel sets. Beach honeymoon? These are the ones to grab.
- E-readers. Pool days are better with a book you didn’t have to pack in your suitcase.
The honeymoon is a once-in-a-lifetime trip. Here’s how to hold onto it.
- Instant cameras. Hand-held prints from the trip, and a built-in keepsake for your first-year frame wall.
- Action cameras. Great for snorkeling, scooters, hikes and anything you’d rather not hold a phone for.
- Travel journals. Write down the little things you’ll forget. It makes a sweet first anniversary read.
- Matching robes and beach totes. Cute, comfy, and very much on theme.
Part 3: Wedding planning picks
Still planning? These are the practical, budget-friendly items that tend to make Black Friday lists.
- Wedding planners and binders. Keep every quote, timeline and checklist in one place.
- Guest books and signs. Small décor items add up. Black Friday is a good moment to cross a few off.
- String lights. A simple way to make any space feel warm.
- Bridesmaid proposal boxes and groomsmen gifts. Gifts for your people are worth buying on sale.
- Wedding-day emergency kits and garment steamers. Not glamorous, but you’ll be glad you have them.
- Comfort insoles. Your feet will thank you around hour five of the reception.
A note on gifts from your wedding guests
If you’re building a wish list, Black Friday is also a good time to think about what you really want. Plenty of couples skip another toaster and ask for something they’ll remember: a honeymoon fund lets guests contribute toward the experiences that make your trip yours.
Our shopping plan
- Make your list now, before the deals hit.
- Check the price on the product page when the deal goes live.
- Prioritize the things you’ll use on the trip or on the wedding day.
- Skip anything you’re buying just because it’s on sale.
Looking for flights, hotels, and resort deals instead? Check out our Black Friday honeymoon and travel deals post.
Prices and availability on Amazon change frequently and are subject to change. Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Honeyfund earns from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.
Make your dream honeymoon a reality.
Sign up for Honeyfund today and start receiving cash gifts for your wedding and honeymoon.
Start Your Registry