80 Engagement Photo Ideas to Steal From Couples Who Totally Nailed It

We're loving this couple's playful addition of an amusement park in their photo.

This couple looked to the skies for this idea: taking their engagement photos in a helicopter.

Combine your next road trip and your engagement shots into one by incorporating your travels into your photoshoot. We love this couple's laid-back, off-road vibe.

Looking to spice up your engagement photos? Unpack that slinky bikini and head to the beach for a sexy and sensual shoot of you and your partner. Sports Illustrated has nothin' on you two.

Who knew a bulldozer could make such a beautiful prop? We love how this couple used an unconventional backdrop to make their engagement photos one of a kind.

Channel your inner child and use your long locks to your advantage. This couple's playful hair flip has us wanting to convince our partners to let it grow.

When you both really, really love beer, a trip to the brewery is in order.

Seriously, what’s better than snuggling in bed with the one you love? At-home engagement sessions capture the candid and the genuine.

Positano officially just got added to our bucket list. Even on a rainy day, the cliffside scenery is surreal, especially when combined with a couple decked out in elegant black.

The most adorable idea for the music loving couple, right here. These two met in a record store, so they naturally brought their engagement shoot back to their beginning.

This pic is just stellar—get it? A starry night is pure magic; nature couldn’t possibly set a more romantic mood for the newly engaged.

There’s no sweeter date spot than a carnival. With a glittering ferris wheel in the background, the scene evokes youthful, magical romance.

Because Target is actually the best place on earth. Just when you thought shopping there couldn’t get any more fun, this couple takes it to new heights. We’d say they hit a bullseye with this shot.

Two bookworms can get behind this cute idea.

How perfect is this shot for the adventurous duo? We love the contrast of action and intimacy up here in the trees.

A pillow fight is a fun way to show off your playful sides.

Who knew subways could be so romantic? This stylish NYC shot captures city life and this couple’s sweet candor.

Drinking wine in a bubble bath? We’re alllllll about that life.

Sailing off into the sunset has never looked so sublime.

Beautiful reflections on the Oregon coast and a vivid emerald green dress make for a stunning photo.

Poppin’ bottles in the desert—that’s how it’s done, cowboy style.

A visit to a neighborhood restaurant makes for some down-to-earth photos. There’s nothing more reminiscent of a first date than sharing two Coca-Colas at the counter.

The swirling sienna sandstone of Antelope Canyon creates an intimate, otherworldly feel for a sexy engagement sesh.

From the white columned house to the classic Thunderbird and elegantly dressed couple, this photo is chic as can be.

Tinted smoke adds a shock of color and lighthearted fun to an engagement session, making for some spirited photos.

These two cuties are all twisted up in love. Playful pool inflatables promise to spice up a standard beach engagement sesh.

We’re not sure how these two managed a quiet, people-free Brooklyn Bridge stroll, but we’re loving the perspective and iconic architecture here.

Charleston romance is at its finest with this formal plantation engagement photo.

We dare you to find a more romantic place to take your engagement photos. Just like Ally and Noah, make your engagement shoot totally heart-melting in a private paddleboat.

We’re as crazy about the plentiful plaid as much as this couple looks crazy in love. This adorable shot is all outdoorsy fun and autumnal feels.

Impeccable fashion, studly gents, and Tuscan scenery—this shot is all sorts of stylish.

Dusk’s amber haze captures these two running off into the future together.

There’s nothing quite as dreamy as a refreshing waterfall dip with your boo.

A snug kitchen, sweats, and a pup—this at-home shot is comfortable and natural.

A carousel ride with your person is the epitome of cuteness.

Food fight! In-N-Out Burger isn’t your typical engagement photo spot, but that’s exactly what makes this laidback shot so great.

Surfs up! We’re California dreamin’ with this totes adorbs couple.

Cotton-candy skies create a soft pastel backdrop that complements and contrasts with the craggy terrain.

This couple will have you wishing for rain during your engagement photo shoot.

This New York City crosswalk is no Abbey Road, but this couple makes it just as charming.

Now, this is what fairytale dreams are made of. A lavender dress and old world romantic setting complete with climbing vines make for engagement photo goals.

Not much can beat this La La Land-esque view. We can’t get over this golden, elegant engagement shot up in the sky at the Griffith Observatory.

This couple is adorable, but the pup is the star of the picture. Include your pet for a sweet family portrait.

Foamy waves crashing around this totally in-love couple make for a sexy and sultry shot.

A sweet serenade as the sun climbs over the mountain has our hearts swooning into the sky.

This vintage inspired shot with a rowboat for two, gorgeous green hues, and striking composition just took our breaths away.

A sultry desert, stylish threads, and a car driving away in the dust? This getaway session emits cinematic vibes.

We’re saying oui to this stunning springtime photo captured in the city of love.

All the emotion! There’s nothing like a convertible ride along the coast, with the top down and your fiancé by your side.

Simply put, this Yosemite engagement photo is epic. A forest of trees, sky-high mountains, and a romantic bridge combine for a breathtaking view.

This couple nails the destination engagement sesh, glamming up the canals of Venice with an showstopping, elegant red dress.

Getting lit! The most innovative use of fairy lights we’ve ever seen, amidst pure snowy perfection.

How cute is this couple’s Lady and The Tramp moment? Ice cream over spaghetti, any day.

Suns out, buns out! There’s something naturally beautiful about these babes running off into the sinking sun.

Baby, it’s cold outside. This playful couple knows how to make the most of their hot chocolate—and their personalities.

What’s sweeter than carrying your princess bride-to-be through a meadow of flowers?

Swim-time fun is transformed into an endearing shot with this couple's inspiration from The Notebook.

We’re rooftop dreamin’ with these two and the Brooklyn skyline.

This breakfast in bed scene is all snug and intimate.

Goofing off in a shopping cart makes for a playful pic that shows off this couple’s young at heart vibes.

We heart a good cityscape background in any engagement photo, like this one in downtown Chicago.

These lovers are whisked off to paradise with a front row view from the bow of a boat.

These kitchen cuties know how to make cooking fun.

Lifeguard duty just got a whole lot cuter with this pair.

The crashing surf leaves behind a sparkling splash surrounding this sea-stranded couple in a dreamy scene.

And you thought his and hers shirts were cheesy! This couple proves they’re anything but.

Camping out in the back of a van—it can’t get much cuter than this.

A peek through the window reflects on sweet love.

Having a winter engagement sesh? Bring a tribal printed blanket to keep you and your fiancé warm and add an unexpected, cozy touch.

We adore this sidewalk café photo—there’s something romantic, intimate, and chic about a French café.

Sleek, sexy, and sophisticated—you can put us on this slender tender anytime. We love how this bride-to-be amps up the glam factor with a sequined dress.

This luxe speedboat shot makes our hearts go vroom. Undeniably chic, it’s total engagement photo goals.

The best shots are the candid ones. This photo of a couple’s infectious laughter is warm, friendly, and oh so sweet.

Remind us why we ever hated doing laundry? This laundromat shot is tons of fun, especially when complemented by the couple’s edgy, retro vibe.

Sledding for two and a winter wonderland setting, yes please.

This couple stayed true to themselves with an edgy motorcycle shoot. Illustrate your and your fiancé's relationship with a themed session that reflects your personalities.

A striking canyon doused in soft, ethereal sunlight provides a jaw-dropping backdrop for this engagement photo. The couple’s formal attire is elegantly juxtaposed with Mother Nature.

The love of this cool couple helps bring out the beauty of an otherwise ordinary fire escape.

Boy, do we love a good contrast, like the elegance of this bride-to-be’s dress against the raw, ethereal beauty of the Montana wilderness.

Turn those post-holiday blues into the perfect photo op. After a big snow, your local forest preserve will transform into a winter wonderland.