The Pacific Northwest is home to some of the most diverse landscapes anywhere in the world, so it’s no surprise that this has quickly become one of the most popular areas in the world for adventure elopements! If you’re ready to trade in the traditional wedding-planning fuss for an unforgettable experience, here are some amazing elopement destinations within driving distance of Portland, Oregon that will leave you and your partner in awe.

Congrats! If you’re here, you’ve likely already realized that your happiness and experiences on your wedding day are paramount, and maybe that means an elopement is right for you. So how do you plan a totally unique, entirely personal, unforgettable elopement day experience?

Are you dreaming of a wedding surrounded by towering trees and the peace of nature? Redwoods National Park might just be the perfect location for your elopement.

Nestled between the San Andres and Sacramento Mountains, white gypsum dunes stretch for miles in all directions. There’s no place else in the country quite like it, making White Sands National Park one of our favorite southwest elopement destinations.

If you are feeling called to celebrate your wedding or elopement in beautiful Pacific Northwest, this list is for you. Get married near the mountains, beaches, forests or rivers that make the PNW so special, and celebrate in style. These are venues perfect for an intimate wedding or elopement. Some are nestled in their own private oasis, or situated perfectly near the PNW’s most famous destinations.

Eloping couples often know what they want to experience on their day, but aren’t sure how everything fits together. We’ve determined some of the biggest factors to consider to make sure your elopement timeline flows well!

There are so many ways to incorporate your loved ones into your elopement adventures, while still enjoying an authentic, care-free day. We break down a few easy ways to include guests!

Wanting to get married on public land? Unsure of how to make that happen? We’ve answered some of our most frequently asked questions from couples wanting to know how to elope in a National Park or on public lands.

When most people think of their elopement day, they first picture typical summer, spring or autumn elopement destinations. But what if you’re not most people? What if a wintertime destination elopement is calling your name?

One of the most underrated elopement destinations, but one of Utah’s coolest National Parks. Lace up your boots and walk amongst the world’s highest concentration of hoodoos – Bryce Canyon National Park is our latest pick for a super unique elopement location.