Elopements & Small Weddings on the Sunshine Coast
Even for small weddings, there are decisions to make, details to confirm, and logistics to troubleshoot. Our job is to handle all the small details.
More and more couples are choosing to tie the knot without a crowd. Our job as the elopement and small wedding experts of BC’s Sunshine Coast is to make sure that everything runs smoothly. Whether you’re looking for a more intimate ceremony, you’re trying to escape family drama, or you simply have a limited budget to work with, Coastal Weddings & Events will make sure that your elopement or small wedding dreams are fully realized. Click below to find out which package is the right fit for you, or contact us to get started today.
ELOPEMENT PACKAGES FOR TWO
true elopements!
Just the two of us
If you feel that exchanging vows is personal, and eloping is the perfect way to tie the knot, then our Sweet & Simple and Picture Perfect Elopement Packages for are for you. Coastal Weddings & Events will take care of the details according to your wishes, giving you all you desire for your big day — so you don’t have to worry over planning. We’ll even take care of the witnesses required to make your union legal. An experienced elopement planner will be your most valuable resource while planning. We’ll recommend the best ceremony locations, the most luxurious (and affordable!) local accommodations, as well as the most reliable vendors for everything from flowers to photography.
Sweet & Simple Elopement Package includes:
- Professional wedding planning and design services by award winning Coastal Weddings & Events
- Romantic ceremony at the location of your choice – choose from any indoor or outdoor location on British Columbia’s gorgeous Sunshine Coast (We will help you find the perfect spot!)
- A BC Marriage Commissioner
- Simply decorated ceremony space (rose petals)
- Small table for signing the Marriage Licence
- Two witnesses
- Deluxe Bouquet and Boutonniere – your choice of flowers (option to have 2 bouquets/boutonnieres)
- Selection of wedding music to be played prior to the ceremony if requested
- A Bottle of Sparkling Wine and 2 champagne glasses, or a cake for two with keepsake serving set
Investment $800
*Plus Applicable Taxes. Photography & Videography available (one hour) $600 – $2000 plus GST. Many Sunshine Coast locations are available free of charge. Any location or accommodation costs are to be paid for by the couple.
Picture Perfect Elopement Package includes:
- Professional wedding planning and design services by award winning Coastal Weddings & Events
- Your romantic ceremony at the location of your choice – choose from any indoor or outdoor location on British Columbia’s gorgeous Sunshine Coast (We will help you find the perfect spot!)
- A BC Marriage Commissioner
- Decorated ceremony space with small table for signing the Marriage license
- Arch and florals or other ceremony decor of your choice
- Two Witnesses
- Deluxe Bouquet and Boutonniere – your choice of flowers (option to have 2 bouquets/boutonnieres)
- Selection of wedding music to be played prior to the ceremony
- A Bottle of Sparkling Wine with 2 champagne flutes
- Wedding cake, perfect for two with keepsake serving set
- One hour professional Wedding photography (add time if you wish)
Total Investment $1500
*Plus Applicable Taxes. Many Sunshine Coast locations are available free of charge. Any location or accommodation costs are to be paid for by the couple.
FAMILY & FRIENDS
up to 12 guests
Wedding Package
Coastal Weddings & Events’ most popular small wedding package offers you a custom ceremony and reception for 12 of your closest family and friends. When you want to exchange your vows with your closest family and friends present to witness your joy and commitment, this all-inclusive package includes all the elements and planning assistance that will ensure your special day is memorable for all the right reasons.
Family & Friends Wedding Package includes:
- Professional wedding planning and design services by award winning Coastal Weddings & Events
- Your romantic ceremony at the location of your choice – select any indoor or outdoor location on British Columbia’s gorgeous Sunshine Coast (We’ll help you find the best spot!)
- Custom-designed ceremony space for 12 people (including chairs, chair décor or rose petal aisle runner and custom arch, and after event clean-up)
- A BC Marriage Commissioner
- Bridal Hair and Makeup at local salon
- Deluxe Bouquet and Boutonniere – your choice of flowers (option to have 2 bouquets/boutonnieres)
- A selection of Wedding music to be played during the ceremony (add on live music if you wish)
- One hour professional Wedding photography (add time if you wish)
- Sparkling Wine, Lemonade Stand, or Hot Chocolate for toasts after the Ceremony
- Recommendations for and assistance with booking accommodation for all your guests
- Custom décor reception table for dinner
- Catered dinner for up to 12 Guests on location at hand-picked venue* to suit your wedding (add on additional menu items of appetizers if you wish). Wait staff and all necessary help included.
- Custom Wedding cake for 12 people including keepsake cake serving set
Total Investment $3800*
*Plus Applicable Taxes. +$150 / each additional guest. All accommodations and locations fees are taken care of by the couple. Please inquire about pricing for smaller groups, and ask us about special resort pricing for packages at the Rockwater Secret Cove Resort, Painted Boat and West Coast Wilderness Lodge.
INCLUSIVE SMALL WEDDINGS
up to 30 guests
Small Wedding Package
When your inner circle of family and friends is a little larger (up to 30), our Small Wedding Package gives you everything you could hope for! Coastal Weddings & Events’ inclusive Small Wedding package allows you to celebrate your marriage on the Sunshine Coast with those most near and dear. Express your style and celebrate all the unique things that have brought you together with expert help designing and planning a custom ceremony and reception.
Small Wedding Package includes:
- Professional wedding planning and design services by award winning Coastal Weddings & Events
- Romantic ceremony at the location of your choice – select any indoor or outdoor location on British Columbia’s gorgeous Sunshine Coast (We’ll help you find the best spot!)
- Custom-designed ceremony for 30 people (includes chairs, chair décor and rose petal aisle runner or arch)
- Deluxe Bouquet and Boutonniere – your choice of flowers (option to have 2 bouquets/boutonnieres)
- A selection of wedding music for the ceremony
- 4 hours of professional wedding photography
- Sparkling Wine or Lemonade Stand following the ceremony
- Recommendations for and assistance with booking accommodation for all your guests
- Catered dinner for up to 30 guests on location at hand-picked venue to suit your wedding
- Wait staff, and all necessary help included
- Custom wedding cake or cupcakes for 30 people, including keepsake serving set
- Custom décor for dinner reception tables – create your wedding design using our extensive décor collection
- Bridal hair and makeup at local salon
- Reception venue clean-up after event
Total Investment $8000*
*Plus Applicable Taxes. Total investment for 30 person wedding (including couple). Ask us about special resort pricing for packages at the Rockwater Secret Cove Resort, Painted Boat and West Coast Wilderness Lodge.
ADVENTURE ELOPEMENTS
magical destinations
Surrounded by Nature
Prepare to be awed by the natural beauty at two of the Sunshine Coast’s most scenic and beautiful locations, each perfect for fulfilling your adventurous and intimate elopement dreams. Coastal Weddings has partnered with Sunshine Coast Air and Paige Lorraine Photography for couples who want to add a little adventure to their elopement or wedding! Experience floatplane flying with pick up in Vancouver at YVR or Vancouver Harbour, or from Sechelt, or customize your wedding on the Sunshine Coast with fly in service to resorts, private docks or beaches.
Adventure Elopement Package includes:
- Professional wedding planning and design services by award winning Coastal Weddings & Events
- Romantic ceremony location at either Thromanby Island or Chatterbox Falls
- BC Marriage Commissioner and two witnesses (be sure to get your license prior!)
- Beautiful Bridal bouquet and Groom’s boutonnière
- Photographic coverage leaving from the dock, during flight and 1 hour on location and an online album filled with gorgeous wedding photos of the two of you
- Flight to and from location with an hour hold at location *additional time available upon request
- Bottle of champagne and 2 flutes to celebrate
- Mini wedding cake and ceremony set perfect for 2 to share
- Signing table
Adventure Wedding locations:
Say ‘I do’ at the world famous Chatterbox Falls at the end of B.C’s Princess Louisa Inlet. The scenery is incredible with the waterfall cascading down the rocky cliff, majestic granite-walled gorge, and snow tipped mountains rising sharply from the water’s edge to heights in excess of 7000 feet.
Or make your engagement truly memorable, and land at the sandy shores of B.C’s tropical Thormanby islands, with their tranquil waters and white sand beaches stretching as far as the eye can see. These picturesque islands are located 17 km west of Sechelt, on a sprawling spit with sun bleached driftwood and sloping sand cliffs along the beautiful island coastline.
Thormanby Island $2865*
Chatterbox Falls $4105*
Chatterbox Falls $4105*
*Plus Applicable Taxes. Interested in other locations? Please inquire. For more information about what to expect, pricing, and printing your photos, view our Adventure Elopement Experience Guide or contact us at (604) 720-3698.
Coastal Weddings & Events puts together unforgettable, all-inclusive weddings and elopement packages for couples on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast. We will give advice, make suggestions, and present options, but the final decisions are always up to you because it is your day. Our team is ready to help you pull it all together from the linens to the flowers to the vintage décor and antiques or other design elements.
Additional Services Available: Hair and Makeup at a local salon or at your location, romantic dinner, live musician, float plane tours, massages and spa services, yoga classes, kayak / paddleboard or snowshoe rentals, professional DJ services, transportation for your guests, and more. If you would like to add a few special touches to your elopement or wedding, just let us know.
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We are located 45 minutes from Vancouver on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of BC Canada
Melissa Tripp
Principal Planner & Designer
e: melissa@coastalweddings.ca
p: (604) 720-3698
Contact us for a free consultation or to find out more about holding a wedding or event in our beautiful region of British Columbia. We service the entire Sunshine Coast, from Langdale / Gibsons, to Egmont and Powell River.
