The Best Places to Elope in the US + Around the World
Every elopement guide I have ever written, organized three ways so you can find your place however your brain works. By the scenery you are dreaming of, by state, or by country. Every guide covers locations, the legal stuff, and real pricing. No gatekeeping here.
Browse by Scenery
Waterfalls + Glaciers
Iceland is the waterfall capital of the planet, Alaska puts you on a glacier via helicopter, and Glacier National Park gives you both without a passport.
Beaches + Islands
Hawaii for fly-in beaches, Destin, Florida for sugar-white Gulf sand, Riviera Maya for turquoise Mexico, Barbados for Caribbean cliffs, Greece for whitewashed island magic, and the Faroe Islands for the moody, puffin-covered opposite of all that.
Mountains + Castles
Switzerland for trains straight into the Alps, Scotland for actual castles, Ireland for the Cliffs of Moher, and Italy for the Dolomites and the Amalfi Coast.
Desert + Canyon
Big Bend and Palo Duro Canyon are my home turf, and the Enchanted Circle of New Mexico is right up the road, and nobody photographs them like a West Texas local. This is the landscape I grew up in.
Browse by US State
Texas: Big Bend, Palo Duro Canyon and my Texas elopement packages. Alaska: the full Alaska elopement guide. Hawaii: the Hawaii guide. Florida: Destin. California: the Redwoods. New Mexico: Red River, Eagle Nest + Angel Fire. Montana: the full Montana guide + Glacier National Park. Colorado: the Colorado guide (self solemnization!). Washington: the Washington guide. Oregon: the Oregon guide. Utah: the Utah guide (online license!).
Still deciding? Steal from my 10 free elopement locations in the USA or the 10 most underrated places to elope.
Browse by Country
Iceland | Greece | Italy | Scotland | Switzerland | Ireland | Faroe Islands | Mexico | Barbados | Bali
No Clue Where to Start? Even Better.
My favorite couples are the ones who only know they want OUT of the ballroom. Start with what an elopement actually is, read how to elope step by step, then peek at every package and price at my elopement packages page. All travel included, zero surprise invoices.
Or skip the homework: book your free consult and leave with your top three locations and a real number for each. And when you book, tell me which guide sent you: a gallery-wrapped canvas or an heirloom wedding album is on me.
