Santorini Flying Dress Photoshoot: 30-Min Express Package

Your dress catches the wind over the Aegean, and the camera catches everything

You choose a gown from an exclusive catalog, arrive for a 30-minute photoshoot with a personal assistant to manage the fabric, and receive eight edited images within 25 days. The package includes creative direction from a Santorini-based photographer, bottled water, and unlimited rights to use the photos. Partners and children can attend at no additional charge.

Step-by-step itinerary

Flying Dress photoshoot experience

• Finalize your booking
• Receive exclusive gown catalog
• Choose your flying dress
• Attend photoshoot in Santorini
• Photographer adjusts dress fit
• Receive unedited photos in 7-14 days
• Select favorite photos
• Receive edited photos within 25 days

The experience

The dress arrives on the day of your shoot. Your photographer brings it along, fitted to your measurements from the catalog you chose weeks earlier, and a personal assistant is there to handle the fabric: to make it lift and move the way it does in the photos you've seen. The shoot itself runs thirty minutes. You stand in front of the light, the dress billows, and the photographer works through angles and moments while you're thinking about nothing except how strange and good it feels to be caught mid-air like this.

Santorini's light is the other half of the equation. The photographer knows the island and knows how to use it: the hour, the angle, the way the sea sits behind you. You get creative guidance throughout, which mostly means someone telling you where to stand and how to move so the dress reads as flying rather than just blowing around. It's not complicated, but it's specific. Within two weeks, you'll have preview images in screen resolution so you can pick your favorites. Then the real work happens: three of those images come back fully retouched and color-corrected, high-resolution, ready to print or frame or just keep. The other five stay as they are, unedited previews, but they're yours to use however you want.

The whole thing takes about an hour on the ground, though the real timeline is longer. Between booking and final delivery, you're looking at roughly five weeks from start to finish. The dress selection happens first. You browse the catalog and pick something that fits your vision, your size (US 0–22), and the way you want to look. Children and partners can tag along during the shoot at no extra cost, though the package itself is built around one person wearing the dress. Bottled water is included, and you'll need at least a moderate level of fitness for the shoot itself, since you're moving and the assistant is working the fabric around you.

If you've seen flying dress photos from Santorini and thought about doing it yourself, this is the company that started the trend in 2018. They've refined the process enough that it doesn't feel like you're figuring it out as you go. You show up, the dress is ready, the photographer knows what to do, and eight weeks later you have images that look like they belong in a different kind of life than the one you're living right now.

What’s included

Your package includes a 30-minute photoshoot with a professional Santorini-based photographer, one flying dress selected from an exclusive catalog in your chosen size and style, a personal assistant to manage the fabric during the shoot, eight color-corrected photos, three high-end retouched photos in high resolution, bottled water, creative guidance from your photographer, preview images within 14 days, and fully edited final images within 25 days. You also receive unlimited rights to use all photos.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day6 departure times: the first at 09:00, the last at 17:00

Book up to1d before

AgesAdult (15 to 65 years) · Under 15: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Moderate physical effortPublic transport nearbyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

Operated by Flying Dress Photo © - Santorini photoshoots

Is this one for you?Right for anyone who wants a polished, professional photo of themselves in a dramatic dress without arranging the logistics themselves: the catalog, the assistant, the timing, and the editing are all handled, so you show up and the rest unfolds.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How long does the actual photoshoot take?

The shoot itself is 30 minutes. Plan for about an hour total including setup and fitting adjustments.

When do I get my photos?

Preview images arrive within 14 days. Three fully edited, high-resolution photos are delivered within 25 days of your shoot.

Can I bring my family?

Yes. Children and partners can join the shoot at no extra cost, though the package covers one person wearing the dress.

How do I choose my dress?

After booking, you receive a catalog with exclusive gowns in various styles, colors, and sizes (US 0–22). You select your choice before your shoot date.

Can I use the photos commercially?

Yes. Your package includes unlimited rights to use all photos however you wish.

Is there a fitness requirement?

You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. The shoot involves movement and positioning while the assistant manages the dress.

How much does the dress cost?

The dress is included in the package price. You choose from the catalog. There is no separate rental fee.