Escape to Paradise, and Have a Hawaii Wedding

You are engaged and are now beginning to plan the wedding of dreams. You want to have your wedding somewhere beautiful and warm. How about having a Hawaii wedding? Getting married in Hawaii will be everything you ever wanted. Hawaii is one of the most sought out destinations to get married in. Marriage laws in Hawaii are pretty simple and make the whole marriage process extremely easy. Make sure you do your homework before heading to Hawaii, so you can choose where you want your ceremony.

Picking a place for your Hawaii wedding is the simple, it just requires a little consideration. There are four different beaches to choose from and two seasonal places for gorgeous sunsets. The sun usually sets on the Hawaii Kai side and up to the North Shore. The shore line in Hawaii is mostly open to the public, so you have to search for a private beach location if that’s what you are looking for. Searching for a private beach and whatnot depends on your planning and budget. There aren’t any waiting laws in Hawaii for receiving a marriage license, so it all comes down on what your plans are. Make sure you book ahead though; you won’t be the only couple planning on having a Hawaii wedding. If you want to have a more private wedding, make sure you consider the best times for a pretty empty beach. You could get married on a charter boat, since most captains are approved ministers. Just remember that November through March is when many tourists head to Hawaii, because of the warmth and high waves.

You want to book your hotel and others services you will need well ahead of time. Current laws though make it easy to book the main essentials, such as the hotel, car, and plane ticket. You can than solve everything else when you get there if you wish. An easy way to find the right hotel’s and services you need is to just look on the internet. There are a number of places that you can look at online. Try to avoid going during Valentine’s Day, New Years, and Hawaii holidays as these days are extremely touristy.

Here are a few things to consider when planning a Hawaii wedding:

                -You must be 18 to get married of have parental permission

                -You need to be able to prove you are 18 or older

                -You can get married to cousins as long as they aren’t any closer than first cousins

                - You don’t have a waiting period, any blood tests, or need any witnesses

                - The marriage license is usually around $60

                - The marriage license must be filed in person IN Hawaii

So if you want to go somewhere beautiful to get married consider Hawaii. Many couples decide to have a Hawaii wedding and love the experience and memories that comes with it.