French backpacker couple tie the knot at Gold Coast beach

  • A young couple tied the knot in a ceremony at the beach on Christmas Eve
  • David and Audrey Le Sergent have travelled around Australia for 18 months
  • The French backpackers got married at Burleigh Beach on the Gold Coast
  • The bride wore white as she walked down the sandy candy cane aisle

A young couple were certainly feeling the heat when they tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in front of hundreds of beachgoers on Christmas Eve.

French backpackers David and Audrey Le Sergent – who have been travelling around Australia for 18 months – got married at Burleigh Beach on the Gold Coast on Sunday.

As temperatures soared to a sweltering 32 degrees, the bride wore white as she walked down the sandy candy cane aisle to meet her husband-to-be.

 

Backpackers David and Audrey Le Sergent got married at Burleigh Beach on the Gold Coast

A young couple were certainly feeling the heat when they tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in front of hundreds of beachgoers on Christmas Eve

A young couple were certainly feeling the heat when they tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in front of hundreds of beachgoers on Christmas Eve

As temperatures soared to a sweltering 32 degrees, the bride wore white down the sandy lane

As temperatures soared to a sweltering 32 degrees, the bride wore white down the sandy lane

‘It’s perfect. 24th. Beautiful weather, 30 degrees, perfect,’ Mr Le Sergent told 7News.

The pair, who have been together for seven years, said ‘I do’ as onlookers caught a glimpse of the festive wedding.

The French couple shared a tender kiss at the alter in front of their family and friends

The French couple shared a tender kiss at the alter in front of their family and friends

The pair, who have been together for seven years, said 'I do' as onlookers caught a glimpse of the festive wedding

The pair, who have been together for seven years, said ‘I do’ as onlookers caught a glimpse of the festive wedding

Danielle Barker who was the couple’s celebrant said: ‘Sweaty is probably an understatement in 32-degree heat.’

Friend Michelle Moore-Carter said the couple wanted a ‘traditional Christmas-style wedding’ for their special day.

Sharing the intimate moment next to a Christmas tree, the couple shared a tender kiss at the alter in front of their family and friends as beachgoers cheered on.



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