Question 1

How do we know how many hours we need?

Accepted Answer

That's what I'm here for. I will ask questions and go over a customized timeline that fits what you are dreaming up. If you are still at the very beginning stages of planning and unsure of locations and activities, we can always begin with a smaller package and add on more time as we fill in the details.

Question 2

What’s the best season for a Moab elopement?

Accepted Answer

Spring or fall offer mild weather and beauty. Summer’s hot but starry; winter’s cold yet private.

Question 3

How much does it cost to elope in Moab?

Accepted Answer

Bare bones is $500–$1,000 with license, permit, and cell phone pics. Add me, a Jeep, and lodging, and it’s $5,500–$8,500. A big crew or venue could push it to $15,000+.

Question 4

Can I have guests at my Moab elopement?

Accepted Answer

Most park spots cap at 10–25, some allow up to 80—BLM’s flexible. Tell me your guest wishes early, and I’ll help narrow it down.

Question 5

Do I need a permit to elope in Moab?

Accepted Answer

Parks require $75–$185 plus vehicle fees. BLM’s ceremony is free, but pros need one. The marriage license is $50 at the clerk’s office.

Question 6

Are dogs welcome at elopement spots?

Accepted Answer

At the National Parks- no. At Deadhorse and on BLM Land, yes—leash ‘em on public land and always double-check the rules.

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