Grand Teton National Park Elopement Permit Guide

Special Use Permit required. $200 non refundable application fee. Apply at least 30 days in advance, initial review typically takes 7 to 10 business days.…

Permit Requirements

Special Use Permit required. $200 non refundable application fee. Apply at least 30 days in advance, initial review typically takes 7 to 10 business days. Ceremonies are strictly limited to 1 hour including setup, vows, and photography. Two permit types: small dispersed ceremonies of 12 or fewer at most park locations, and large site specific ceremonies of 13+ at designated sites available May 15 through October 12 (one permit per location per day). Per location caps for large ceremonies: Colter Bay Swim Beach 40, Schwabacher Landing 25, Glacier View Turnout 25, Snake River Overlook 25, Mount…

Permit required
Yes
Permit fee
$200 non refundable application fee (paid via Pay.gov)
Maximum group size
40 people
Information last verified
April 2026
Official application
https://www.nps.gov/grte/planyourvisit/weddingcommitments.htm

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