Queenstown Elopement
Helping couples elope in New Zealand's top elopement destination
Now booking 2026 + 2027
Winter elopements also available
Wild Union Co is here to make your elopement dreams come true.
Queenstown area is know for being the adventure capital of the southern hemisphere as well as being a top choice in location for elopements every year!
All inclusive elopements starting at
Full Day $7150 (incl. Astrophotography)
Photography + Content Creation + Planning + Coordinating + Celebrant
Add a Cinematic Highlights Film by Wilderness Films starting $4250
"From our very first Zoom meeting, every conversation had a clear purpose. She was incredibly organized, detail-oriented, and always one step ahead. Even during moments when I felt completely lost in the planning process, she remained patient, reassuring, and guided us through every decision with so much grace.
If you’re planning a wedding or elopement in New Zealand, I cannot recommend Chaz enough."
- John + Gab, Queenstown
The details:
Vendors:
Photographer + Content Creator
Videographer
Planner + Coordinator
Celebrant
Epic Locations
Helicopter Flight
Cake
Want to elope by yourselves with no guests?
Legally in New Zealand you need two witnesses at your ceremony to sign off on your paperwork, at Wild Union Co we can provide witnesses for you.
Or you can include up to 10 of your own guests.
How it works:
Step 1:
Choose your photography coverage, your elopement location, celebrant option, and your date.
Step 2:
Fill in your contact details and any extra notes that we might need to know or ask us any questions.
Step 3:
Chaznel will get back to you within 48 hours confirming your booking with an invoice with a deposit required to secure your booking. Bonus both your contracts and invoices are accessible in one place, keeping things simple and easy!
Disclaimer: International bank transfers and card payments will incur an additional fee.
Navigation:
Service Details + Meet your Vendors
The brainpower behind the whole operation
Planning/Coordination + Photography + Content Creation by Chaznel Photography
From the moment you book your elopement Chaznel will contact your celebrant and book them for your special day. She will be your point of contact throughout the whole process, connecting you with any other vendors and being the direct message relayer. You will be put into contact with your celebrant to personalise your ceremony vows as well.
Photo + Content Creation coverage includes:
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Photography and Content Creation coverage (choose between Half Day or Full Day coverage)
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Complimentary elopement day chauffeuring to scenic photo locations
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Sneak previews of photos within 24 hours
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Full online photo gallery + content creation delivered within 4 weeks
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Unlimited 24/7 logistics, planning, coordinating support
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Unlimited vendor communication support
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Magazine Photobook designed and printed after final gallery delivery
Chaznel Photography
Award Winning New Zealand Elopement Photographer, Content Creator & Planning Coordinator
Married by Friends
Top Ranked New Zealand Celebrants Team
Photo by Andy Brown
The Married by Friends team will guide you through all the legal bits and planning your ceremony with her expertise. Marrying you in dreamy locations just the two of you or with your guests (up to 10 only).
Ceremony Includes:
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Personalised ceremony
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Vow writing support
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Marriage licence application support
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Meetings via email, phone, text, zoom
Wilderness Films - Dan
Award Winning Wedding Cinematic Highlight Films
Wilderness Films is all about capturing the raw nature of the wilderness we live in and the love and emotions that intertwine us together.
Videography includes:
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Half Day (3 hours) or Full Day coverage (8 hours)
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Drone footage, weather permitting and included in the Full Day package
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Video delivered between 8-12 weeks
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Videographer travel + accommodation included
Check out some of Dan's beautiful work over on his website here
FAQ's
How many guests can I have at the elopement?
This elopement allows for the bride and groom and 10 guests.
How many hours can we book the photographer for?
You can book Chaznel the photographer for full day coverage.
How many hours can we book the videographer for?
You can book Dan the videographer for either 3 hours or full day (8 hours) coverage.
Can we add multiple scenery photo locations?
Yes absolutely you can, the beauty of Queenstown is the variety of nearby scenic spots so we don't even have to travel super far for stunning views. During the planning process Chaznel will compile of locations for your scenic portraits ensuring you have a variety of stunning photos from your day!
Can we book a zoom call before we book an elopement?
Yes of course! Simply book your zoom/phone call here and let me (Chaznel) know of any questions you'd like to discuss during the call or pop over to our Instagram and message Chaznel directly there.
Can we elope in winter?
Absolutely you can! Winter is such a magical time in Queenstown with the snow covered mountain tops! But be aware that we will make sure to have backup plans in place in case the weather doesn't allow us to travel too much!