19 Marriage Proposal Ideas & Easy to Book Packages in NYC

New York Proposal Ideas & Packages

Soho New York Rooftop proposal

Stunning Soho Rooftop – New York

Walk down a beautiful aisle of rose petals and candles
Propose with views of the Freedom Tower and city skyline
Celebrate your new engagement with a bottle of bubbly. Friends and family welcome!

Base package $1439

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The Peninsula New York Hotel Private Igloo Proposal

The Heart Bandits has partnered with The Peninsula Hotel to offer this exclusive private igloo experience.
Propose to your love at the most unique and stylish winter rooftop that New York City has to offer.
Celebrate the big moment with a bottle of Dom Pérignon and chocolate covered strawberries.

Base price $2299

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New York Skyline Proposal Package – New York

Amazing venue with views of the NYC Skyline
Propose indoor with floor to ceiling windows
Propose outdoor with a dramatic skyline view

Base package $1805

Private Gazebo Proposal New York

Stumble upon a gazebo that is transformed into a proposal paradise
You both walk down a runner that is lined with fresh florals and candles
You propose in front of a neon "Marry Me" sign

Base package $1649

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Custom Designed Proposal New York

Your partner’s dream proposal is created by you and a professional Proposal Planner
Unique and personalized ideas and ways to propose to your partner will be provided
The perfect proposal location and vendors are hand selected by an experienced Proposal Planner. Decorations, videography, photography and more will all be handled by our expert Proposal Planners. Enjoy your stress free proposal and let your Proposal Planner handle all the details
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Intimate Glass Ceiling Proposal

Enjoy a beautiful private room with glass ceiling
Propose with amazing views of Manhattan
Celebrate with a bottle of Veuve Clicquot in total privacy

Base package $1399

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New York Marry Me Helicopter

Take the adventure of a lifetime with an extravagant helicopter tour over New York City
Wee sights such as Central Park, the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Madison Square Garden
Create the surprise of a lifetime when the helicopter flies over illuminated MARRY ME sign upon return

Base package $2249

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New York Luxury Rooftop

Enjoy exclusive use of a beautiful rooftop
Walk your partner out onto an open terrace with an amazing view of the skyline
Propose with epic views of the city

Base package $1349

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Central Park Picnic

Stumble upon a romantic setup in world famous Central Park that is set up ahead of time by a Proposal Planner
Enjoy a personalized romantic picnic for two. Read the upgrades list on things you can add to enhance the setup.
A map will guide you to the location so you can propose at one of the many romantic locations in the park

Base package $799

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Romantic New York Rooftop

Show how much you love them by renting out a romantic rooftop terrace
Propose with dramatic views of the most iconic site in New York, the Empire State Building
Rooftop has romantic string cafe lighting to add to your proposal ambience. Friends and family welcome!

Base package $1079

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Winter Proposal New York

Stumble upon a winter themed romantic setup in world famous Central Park that is set up ahead of time by a Proposal Planner
Propose and then snuggle with blankets to keep warm and take in the moment
Celebrate with hot cocoa and s’mores

Base package $525

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Marry Me Marquee Lights Proposal New York

Go on an evening stroll with your partner in the DUMBO area of Brooklyn
Your partner is surprised to see large MARRY ME marquee displayed next to the scenic view
Your partner is shocked when you get on one knee and pop the question in front of the letters.

Base price $1079

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Musical Serenade Proposal New York

Walk with your partner to one of New York’s most iconic locations as you are approached by a musician
The musician hands your partner a gorgeous bouquet of flowers and serenades her with a beautiful love song
After the song, you turn to your partner and propose with one of NYC most iconic sites as your backdrop

Base package $619

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Candlelight Romance Proposal New York

Go on an evening stroll with your sweetie in a pre-determined public romantic setting
The moon and a ton of candles illuminate your marriage proposal with views of the Brooklyn Bridge or other iconic location
Hand her a bouquet of flowers after she accepts your proposal. This is the perfect way to propose in New York.

Base price $499

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Times Square Billboard Proposal New York

Propose to your love on a billboard in Times Square
End a day of touring New York with a walk through Times Square, the busiest street in NYC
Stop in the perfect spot to see your photo slideshow proposal broadcast on a billboard for the entire world to see, making the most epic proposal!

Base package $3,699

Best Flash Mob Proposal Idea

Flash Mob Proposal New York

Surprise the one you love with your very own flash mob proposal of professionally trained dancers
You select the location within New York such as a park, a restaurant, a party, or ask us for recommendations of places
At a set time, a seemingly spontaneous flash mob emerges to surprise and delight your partner! By design, the flash mob will lead up to a perfect moment for you to propose. This is the perfect proposal plan for a couple that loves to be the center of attention.

Base package $1,749

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Photo Tour Proposal NY

Explore famous landmarks of New York City on a fake “Walking Tour” arranged by a Proposal Planner
Your partner thinks they are on a Walking Tour in New York and a photographer is along taking pictures of your special day out
Propose at a romantic location chosen by you and your Proposal Planner and everything is caught on camera. You’ll be able to show off your new rock on Instagram and Facebook!

Base package $575

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Disney Themed Proposal New York

You and your partner enjoy an evening stroll through popular Central Park
You stumble upon a gazebo that you choose which is decorated in their favorite classic Disney theme
You propose to your Disney lover in the perfect fairytale setting

Base package $749

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A Cappella Marriage Proposal – New York

After a romantic date in an NYC borough, take a walk with your sweetie
You stop for a rest at a predetermined area and an A Cappella group surrounds you and begin to sing your song… all arranged by a Proposal Planner
The singing is lowered for a brief period to give you a time to ask for her hand in marriage. The perfect unique NYC proposal!

Base package $935

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Romantic Room Makeover Proposal New York

Romantic room makeover at the location of your choice
Room is decorated with rose petals, LED candles, and pictures of you and your partner by a Proposal Planner
Champagne and toasting flutes are provided to help you celebrate your wedding proposal

Base package $769

NYC Proposal Planners

Looking for a Custom Proposal Idea?

Not finding the best NYC proposal package for you?  Then Custom Planning might be the best option for you if you would like something more personalized to your relationship and/or more elaborate to fit your most special day.

Where to Propose in New York

As the leading NYC Proposal Planners, we know all the best proposal ideas in New York City. NYC is filled with magic and is the perfect place to propose. From big city lights, to gorgeous green parks, there’s no doubt it’s one of the most romantic cities in the US. There are endless options when it comes to planning a proposal, so how do you pick the perfect location? If you don’t see exactly what you are looking for, we create customized proposal packages for you and your partner.

1. Rooftop

This is the quintessenial in NYC proposal ideas!  Rooftop proposals are one of our most popular packages and it’s no wonder why. A rooftop offers picturesque views of the city and a private intimate space to pop the question. From Top of the Rock, elegant gardens to twinkling lights at night, there’s no shortage of rooftops in NYC.

 

2. Central Park

Central Park can be the perfect proposal spot because it’s in the heart of The Big Apple and offers beautiful scenery. Take your special someone on a horse and carriage ride through the park then ask to stop to check out the scenery. Another great idea is to have a romantic picnic in a beautiful private area of the park.

3. Times Square

What’s more romantic than stopping your sweetheart right across the street from the billboard in Times Square, just as a photo of the two of you flashes across the screen?  You pop the question as onlookers applaud you momentous achievement.

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4. Sunset Cruise

A boat ride through the harbor is the perfect way to pop the question. Take in amazing city views at sunset, while enjoying a romantic cruise with your sweetie.  Take in iconic sites such as the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and World Trade Center.

5. Fancy Restaurants

If New York is known for anything, is for its amazing food. There are plenty of fancy restaurants to choose from in the city. Pick her favorite spot and plan a romantic dinner set up like the proposal we did above.

6. DUMBO

With unparalleled views of downtown Manhattan, Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan Bridge, DUMBO is a great place to propose.  Many shops and restaurants are nearby so you can hang our right before and celebrate right after your proposal.

7. Empire State Building

If you’re looking for an iconic view for your proposal, the Empire State Building is the perfect backdrop for your photos! There’s plenty of venues to choose from that have rooftops with views of the Empire State Building.

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8. Art Studio

For the creative souls, an art studio in NYC is a great place to pop the question. Take your sweetie to a studio for a fun night of painting, and surprise her like our client did in the photo above.

9. Steps of The Met

Plan a photo tour proposal and at the end of it surprise your special someone by getting down on one knee in front of the iconic steps at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

10. Top of The Rock

Top of the Rock offers incredible views of the NYC Skyline. Take in the stunning Big Apple views as you get down on one knee.

11. The Cloisters

The Cloisters courtyard garden is located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art and makes for a beautiful proposal location.

 

If you’re looking for more NYC proposal ideas, contact our expert marriage proposal planners today, and we’ll help you find your perfect location. Don’t forget to purchase a flat engagement ring box from Ring Stash. It’s the perfect ring box to hide in your pants pocket so she’ll never see the proposal coming!

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Why New York?

Few cities can compare with the wonders of New York City. There is literally nothing that cannot be done in the Big Apple which is why hiring a Proposal Planner to come up with the perfect NYC proposal ideas is a great idea.  During the winter, propose using our Ice Skating proposal package or take a horse and carriage ride through the park as you snuggle with provided blankets.  In the summer, have a romantic picnic in Central Park or propose using one of our rooftop proposal packages.  For spring and fall, profess your love to the world by creating content for our Times Square Billboard package combined with a Flash Mob or A cappella serenade.  The possibilities for marriage proposals that are sure to please are endless.  If you want a proposal idea created just for your partner, search no more as you have come to the right place. Contact us to get started!