Olympic National Park Elopement Permit Guide

Groups of 5 or fewer: no permit needed. 6+ people: $50 application fee, submit at least 2 weeks in advance (up to 1 year). 2 hour ceremony window includin…

Permit Requirements

Groups of 5 or fewer: no permit needed. 6+ people: $50 application fee, submit at least 2 weeks in advance (up to 1 year). 2 hour ceremony window including photography. No decorations, chairs, amplified music, or food service. Email olym_permits@nps.gov.

Permit required
Yes
Permit fee
Groups of 5 or fewer: free (no permit required). 6+ people: $50 application fee
Maximum group size
20 people
Information last verified
April 2026
Official application
https://www.nps.gov/olym/planyourvisit/special-use-permits-commercial-permits-overnight-reservations.htm

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