Glacier National Park Elopement Permit Guide
Special Use Permit required. $125 non refundable application fee paid electronically via Pay.gov. Apply at least 20 business days in advance, up to one ye…
Permit Requirements
Special Use Permit required. $125 non refundable application fee paid electronically via Pay.gov. Apply at least 20 business days in advance, up to one year ahead. Processing can take many months due to high volume. Ceremonies are limited to 2 hours. A permit monitor is required for any group of 20 or more, monitoring fees may apply. Peak season runs the 2nd Friday in May through the 2nd Sunday in October and most sites have smaller peak season caps. Group size varies widely by location (10 to 250). Largest capacity sites are Apgar Amphitheater (250) and Fish Creek Amphitheater (200, non peak…
- Permit required
- Yes
- Permit fee
- $125 non refundable application fee (paid via Pay.gov)
- Information last verified
- April 2026
- Official application
- https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/weddings.htm
Glacier National Park Elopement Location Guide
Read the full Glacier National Park elopement guide with ceremony spots, seasonal notes, and what couples actually do for the day.
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