The Gifts People Really Want for Their Wedding

30% say cash is their go-to wedding gift now.

Are physical wedding gifts an outdated idea? A new poll found 56% of us have contributed to a honeymoon fund instead, or given cold hard cash to pay for an “experience” of some kind. 30% say cash is their go-to wedding gift now.

If you’re going to a wedding this summer, there’s a good chance that’s what the couple wants anyway. So, don’t waste time flipping through their registry. Here are the top four experiences we’d like to receive as a wedding gift. An “adventure.” Like a hot air balloon ride or skydiving. The “freedom to choose your own experience.” A.K.A., cash. Something relaxing. Like a couple’s massage or spa package. A getaway, like staying at a resort, or a nice hotel.