Grand Canyon National Park Elopement Permit Guide
NPS Special Use Permit required for all ceremonies regardless of size. $280 total (non refundable): $70 application fee plus a $210 management fee, verifi…
Permit Requirements
NPS Special Use Permit required for all ceremonies regardless of size. $280 total (non refundable): $70 application fee plus a $210 management fee, verified for 2026. Schedule up to one year in advance and do not wait until the last minute. South Rim outdoor sites: Shoshone Point (up to 85), Pima Point, Grandeur Point, West Rim Worship Site, Moran Point, and Lipan Point (30 to 50 each). South Rim indoor: Shrine of the Ages (up to 250) and park lodges. North Rim: Cape Royal Amphitheater and Point Imperial (20 to 40, available May 15 through October 15 only). Email grca_permits_mail@nps.gov or …
- Permit required
- Yes
- Permit fee
- $70 non refundable application fee + $210 management fee = $280 total
- Maximum group size
- 85 people
- Information last verified
- April 2026
- Official application
- https://www.nps.gov/grca/getinvolved/sup.htm
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