George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin marry in Venice

Hollywood superstar George Clooney has married British human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin in Venice.

The couple were out and about enjoying the Venice sunshine on river boat on Sunday following their wedding on Saturday

They spent much of the time hand-in-hand, clearly sporting their new wedding rings

Amal Alamuddin had been keeping a low profile pre-nuptials but now married she once again braved the limelight and the intense media interest

On Saturday before the ceremony Clooney appeared to be in a buoyant mood, happy to smile for onlookers. The only public statement the actor made about the nuptials was via his agent in a one-line confirmation he had wed. A civil ceremony is expected to take place on Monday

Clooney had breakfast with actress Cindy Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber on Saturday morning before the celebrations got under way

Crawford was one of the many celebrities on the guest list

Guests caught river taxis to the venue along Venice's spectacular Grand Canal

But with huge media interest in the wedding, they couldn't escape the long lenses of the water-borne paparazzi

Although most - including Clooney's fellow Hollywood star Bill Murray - seemed happy to oblige the photographers

U2 front man Bono gave his trademark peace "v" salute

No stranger to celebrity photographs, US Vogue editor Anna Wintour also made her way to the party by speed boat

He was flanked on the boat by father of the bride Ramzi Alamuddin and joined by his parents Nick Clooney and Nina Bruce

The celebrations were held at the luxury Aman hotel where a suite can cost more than £3,000 a night

Matt Damon, Clooney's friend and co-star in such films as Oceans 11 and Monuments Men, joined the couple for the occasion, which continued well into Saturday night

The couple were pictured on Friday on arrival in Venice