New Orleans Elopement Packages & Destination Wedding Photography

For wild hearts and quiet souls, our New Orleans elopement packages make it easy to say “I do,” with photography that catches every real, unspoken moment.

Elope to NOLA offers custom elopement packages for couples dreaming of a destination wedding in New Orleans

This Isn’t Just a Wedding. It’s a Damn Good Story.

You’ve got a love worth celebrating – joyfully and without apology. Forget the banquet halls and seating charts. You’re here because you want something that reflects your vibe, not someone else’s. Something with heart, color, and style. A New Orleans elopement isn’t just a ceremony – it’s a celebration that moves like music. And lucky for you, I know all the right notes to hit with the perfect elopement package.

couple sharing an intimate moment after elopement at the tree of life New Orleans

Discover the Perfect New Orleans Elopement Venues with Elope to NOLA

Eloping Here Feels Like Stepping Into Your Own Love Story

Picture this: sunset light spilling through century-old oaks, vows exchanged with the breeze of the lake, strangers raising their drinks to you in the French Quarter. This city shows up for love. And my job? To make sure your elopement flows just as naturally – no crazy timelines, no fake moments, just the two of you in the city that always says “yes.”

A bride gracefully walks up the historic staircase of Napoleon House in New Orleans, reflecting on her New Orleans elopement.

We Craft Seamless Elopements in New Orleans Just for You!
The Packages? All-Inclusive and Low-Drama.

We don’t do chaos here. You pick the energy, and I’ll make it happen – officiant, florals, timeline, and photos that actually look like you felt. Whether you want to kiss on a sailboat or sneak away under the oaks, I’ve got the plan (and the crew) to pull it off … Simple!

What’s Included in Every Elopement Package

⚜️ Professional elopement photography (yep, that’s us)
⚜️ Wedding officiant who’ll also help with your marriage license
⚜️ Beautiful custom florals for the two of you
⚜️ Permit + location guidance (for that perfect New Orleans backdrop)
⚜️ High-resolution, hand-edited digital images
⚜️ Private online gallery for easy sharing and downloading
⚜️ Customized elopement-day timeline so everything flows smoothly
⚜️ Natural posing direction (photos that feel like you)
⚜️ Trusted local vendor recommendations
⚜️ Sneak peek gallery delivered within 7 days
⚜️ Complimentary print package
⚜️ Custom wedding cake

Packages start at $2900, with our most booked option at $3800

Couple sharing a moment during their elopement in the French Quarter, with colorful historic buildings around them

How We Make Your New Orleans Elopement Actually Happen
(Without the Headaches)

Planning your elopement shouldn’t feel like a second job. You’ve got enough on your plate. We’re here to make sure your New Orleans wedding is easy, fun, and totally unforgettable. Here’s how we take care of the details so you can focus on the good stuff.

Scenery That Matches Your Love Story
Whether you envision exchanging vows under the shade of majestic oaks draped in Spanish moss, beside a peaceful lake at sunset, or in the heart of New Orleans’ rich history, we’ll help you choose the perfect setting. From romantic garden hideaways to iconic city spots, every location is hand-picked to match your style, vibe, and story.
We do the work so you don’t have to. The locations we include in the guide have all been scouted and vetted by us.
Easily discover what permits or fees may be required at the locations as well as info on the reservation process.
A list of vendors and recommendations to guide you through the elopement planning process. This includes tips on booking travel excursions/tours, restaurant suggestions, sourcing New Orleans-themed items, activity ideas, checklists, and more.
We’ll craft a timeline that accommodates all your planned locations, pre-and-post-ceremony meals, and special moments. We’ll also consider ideal lighting to ensure your entire experience is stress-free and FUN!
Suggestions for special details you can add to your day to make it an even more memorable & “just y’all” experience, and lodging inspiration to help you find a distinctive place to stay in the area.

Looking for a jazz band, transportation, hair and makeup artists, restaurant suggestions, or other vendors? We’ve got you covered with local referrals!

Couple posing in the French Quarter in front of a historic New Orleans streetcar after their elopement
Bride and groom exchanging vows on a private sailboat during their intimate New Orleans elopement

Why Our New Orleans Elopement Packages Are the Most Romantic Way to Say “I Do”

Come As You Are. Leave With a Story Worth Telling

Eloping in New Orleans isn’t just an easier option—it’s the right one for couples who want meaning without the madness. No endless to-do lists. No bloated guest count. Just the two of you, this wildly unforgettable city, and someone who knows how to catch the real moments as they unfold.

That’s me. After 10+ years of doing this, the magic still hits—especially when that brass band plays.

So if you’re thinking about eloping in New Orleans? Let’s do it right. I’ll be ready.

Stunning Elopement Photography from Couples Who Chose Us

Love Notes from Couples Who Eloped with Us for Their Dream Elopement in NOLA

Let’s Create Your Dream Destination Elopement in New Orleans

All-inclusive elopement packages that keep things simple, personal, and all about you—French Quarter to Audubon Park and everywhere in between.

    Two brides in white dresses eloping in the French Quarter of New Orleans.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Our all-inclusive elopement packages include professional photography, custom florals, a licensed officiant, location and permit guidance, a tailored elopement timeline, posing assistance, and access to trusted local vendors in New Orleans. You’ll also receive complimentary extras like a print package, sneak peeks within 7 days, and a custom elopement cake.

    Yes! Some beautiful elopement locations in New Orleans, like Jackson Square or City Park, may require permits. Don’t worry, we handle all permit logistics for you so your wedding day goes smoothly and legally.

    We recommend booking your elopement at least 1-6 months in advance. Our calendar fills quickly, and we limit the number of weddings each month to provide personalized attention to every couple.

    Absolutely! Our officiant works closely with you to create a custom ceremony that reflects your relationship, values, and vision. Whether you want romantic, spiritual, or fun, it’s your love story, your way.

    While our elopement packages are designed for intimate weddings under 25, you’re welcome to invite a few close family members or friends. We’ll help you choose a New Orleans location that suits your guest count and vibe.

    Yes. your experienced New Orleans elopement photographer will capture every meaningful moment. You’ll receive hand-edited, high-resolution images in a private online gallery, perfect for sharing or printing.

    We offer a curated list of iconic and hidden-gem elopement venues across New Orleans, including the French Quarter, Garden District, Audubon Park, and more. We help you select the perfect spot based on your style and preferences.

    In one of our packages, YES Hair and makeup are included, but we provide a trusted list of local beauty vendors who specialize in elopements and bridal styling in New Orleans with our other packages.

    Occasionally, yes, depending on our availability. Reach out to check if your date is open, and we’ll do everything we can to make your New Orleans destination wedding happen!
    We specialize in stress-free, romantic New Orleans elopements. With local expertise, personalized planning, and all-inclusive service, we help couples skip the stress of a traditional wedding and create a day that feels magical, meaningful, and uniquely yours.
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