Choosing who you’re going to spend the rest of your life with is a big decision. After that, it should be easy right? Not so fast, it’s straight into wedding planning! As a Jackson Hole wedding photographer, my team and I have the best tips for planning your big day. If you’ve got your heart set on getting married in Grand Teton National Park, stay tuned. These last few months, we’ve been working with the park to figure out the new permit situation, now we’ve got it under control. Let’s dive into how to get married in Grand Teton without a permit.

Grand Teton National Park Wedding Locations

As a Grand Teton National Park wedding photographer, I’ve experienced some of the most intimate and beautiful ceremonies in the park. There are an incredible amount of beautiful spots to say, “I do”. Although many of these locations require a permit to get married on site. Those permits like many people know are far and few between. Here is a list of some of my favorite spots for any intimate elopement or Grand Teton wedding that require a permit.

Schwabacher’s Landing

Glacier View Turnout

Mormon Row

Mountain View Turnout

Snake River Outlook

Colter Bay Swim Beach

Get Married In Grand Teton Without a Permit

Throughout the year planning your Grand Teton wedding can be competitive and stressful, as your go to Jackson Hole wedding photographer, I’ve got your back. I’m going to let you in on a secret, there’s a special spot in the park that doesn’t require a permit. It only requires a reservation..the Wedding Tree. The Wedding Tree is one of my favorite spots for an intimate Jackson Hole elopement, and is always so beautiful. Also, it’s much easier to get booked at this spot!

Many of my Jackson Hole elopements and weddings end up at the Wedding Tree one way or another. Whether we’re taking bridal portraits, or just exploring the park, it’s a must see location. While planning your big day, consider the Wedding Tree for an intimate Jackson Hole moment with your people. Then, you can explore the rest of our favorite Jackson Hole spots!

Wedding Planning Tips from a Jackson Hole Wedding Photographer

I promise as your favorite Jackson Hole wedding photographer, I’ll help guide you as much as I can. I’ll make sure to set you up with the best of the best vendors, and make your day perfect as I can! After all, this is literally my favorite place in the whole world, and I want you to love it too.

Whether you choose the Wedding Tree or not, your big day will be incredible and so full of love. Looking for more wedding planning advice from a local expert? Check out our Jackson Hole wedding planning guide here, or more love stories here!

Let’s chat about your Jackson Hole wedding today!