The Bachelorette’s Jackson Garlick announces engagement to model Lyndsay Gates – as he shares the sweet moment he proposed
The Bachelor star Jackson Garlick is engaged to his girlfriend of four years, Lindsey Gates.
The Garlo’s Pies sales executive got down on one knee while the couple were on vacation with their family in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico to celebrate his 30th birthday.
Sharing the happy news on Sunday, Jackson posted photos on Instagram of himself and his model fiancée showing off their new diamond ring on the beach.
He also included a video of the moment he proposed on a hotel room balcony.
The footage, believed to have been taken by a family member, shows ex-football player Jackson kneeling in front of his shocked girlfriend as she sat at a table.
Girls star Jackson Garlick, 30, (left) announced his engagement to girlfriend of four years Lindsay Gates (right) after proposing during a family trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico this week
After Jackson presented Lindsay with a pear-shaped diamond ring, other tourists could be heard cheering from another balcony in the distance.
“You do things in Cabo (ring emoji),” Jackson captioned the post, tagging jeweler and former Bachelor In Paradise co-star Cassandra Mamone, who designed the ring.
A host of reality stars rushed to congratulate the couple, including The Bachelor star Brittany Hockley, who commented: ‘Weeeeee, so much love!! I’m for you guys.’
Sharing the happy news on Sunday, Jackson took to Instagram to share photos of himself and his model fiancée showing off their new diamond ring on the beach
He also included a video of the moment he proposed on a hotel room balcony.
Love Island Australia star Cassidy McGill, meanwhile, wrote: ‘Congratulations to you two!!’, while Married At First Sight star Ivan Sarakula added: ‘This is a beautiful card guys.’
Bachelor star Brittany Weldon, who Jackson briefly dated in 2020 after falling for each other on Bachelor In Paradise, meanwhile commented: ‘Congratulations’.
Jackson confirmed his romance with executive team director Lindsey in November 2020, telling Daily Mail Australia he was “so happy”.
Jackson wrote, “In Cabo doing stuff (ring emoji),” tagging jeweler and former Bachelor In Paradise co-star Cassandra Mamone, who designed the ring
In November 2020, Jackson confirmed his romance with executive team director Lindsey, telling Daily Mail Australia he was “so happy”.
At the time, the couple traveled between Sydney and Newcastle to see each other, with Jackson based in Sydney.
Jackson was previously romantically involved with Britney Weldon during Bachelor In Paradise, but the pair confirmed they split shortly after filming ended.
After scenes of their departure played out on screen, Britney announced her split on Instagram: ‘I’m here for my last update: @jacksongarlick and I are not together but he’s an amazing guy.’
Jackson was previously romantically involved with Brittney Weldon (pictured) during Bachelor In Paradise, but the pair confirmed they split shortly after filming ended.
She explained: ‘We hit it off on the outside, I met his friends and family and we had a great time. Unfortunately, life gets in the way and we’re just friends now.
Jackson also added his heartfelt statement, saying, “…and that’s the end of my time and our time in paradise.”
“It’s mostly my fault for the lack of effort to keep our good thing going because I went straight back to pre-season training and couldn’t travel to see her.”
“She deserves the world, and I wish her so much happiness,” he concluded.
After scenes of their departure played out on screen, Britney announced her split on Instagram: ‘I’m here for my last update: @jacksongarlick and I are not together but he’s an amazing guy.’
Jackson also added his heartfelt statement, saying, “…and that’s the end of my time and our time in paradise.”