Charleston · SC
Charleston Elopement Packages
All-inclusive elopement packages in Charleston, SC from $1,275 to $2,575. Venue, officiant, photographer, ceremony coordination, and South Carolina marriage license guidance — flat-priced, no hidden or required add-on fees.
Charleston · 2 venues
- Cypress Gardens3 packages · up to 20 guestsfrom $1,575
- Hampton Park3 packages · up to 20 guestsfrom $1,275
In Summary
Charleston elopement packages from Elopements Inc. start at $1,275 and range to $2,575. 2 venues available — Cypress Gardens, Hampton Park. Every package includes the venue and permits, a licensed South Carolina officiant, a professional photographer with edited photos, ceremony coordination, and South Carolina marriage-license guidance under a single flat booking. Founded 2006 · 8,000+ ceremonies performed.
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Charleston venues compared
The same all-inclusive structure across every venue. Pick the setting that fits your day.
Guest limits vary by venue — check each venue's package details for the exact maximum.
Cypress Gardens
From $1,575 – $2,575
Features the iconic boat scene location from The Notebook. Mesmerizing scenery with gardens and tranquil waters.
- 3 packages · up to 10–20 guests depending on package
- Getaway Plus · $1,575 · Up to 1 hour · Up to 10 guests
- Friends and Family · $2,075 · Up to 2 hours · Up to 20 guests
- Weekend Package · $2,575 · Up to 2 hours · Up to 20 guests
Hampton Park
From $1,275 – $1,975
Historic Charleston location with lush greenery, charming paths, vibrant gardens, majestic oak trees, gazebo, and fountains.
- 3 packages · up to 10–20 guests depending on package
- Getaway Plus · $1,275 · Up to 1 hour · Up to 10 guests
- Friends and Family · $1,675 · Up to 2 hours · Up to 20 guests
- Friends and Family Plus · $1,975 · Up to 3 hours · Up to 20 guests
Included in Every Package
What $1,275+ actually buys you
Venue + all permits
Use of the venue space, any required permits, and any insurance documentation. Nothing else to coordinate or pay separately to the property.
Licensed South Carolina officiant
A professional officiant fully licensed in South Carolina to legally perform your ceremony. You'll meet beforehand to walk through the program.
Professional photographer
Full-ceremony coverage by a working Charleston wedding photographer. Edited high-resolution images delivered in a private online gallery.
Ceremony coordination
A dedicated planner runs the day — vendor arrival, timeline, license logistics, and any curveballs. You just show up.
South Carolina marriage license guidance
Step-by-step walkthrough of the Charleston County Probate Court application. 24 hours from application to license. Cost: $70 paid directly to the county.
Vow + ceremony help
Choice of traditional ceremony templates, religious elements, or guided vow-writing. Your officiant tailors the program to what you want.
No setup fees · No hidden or required add-on fees · Flat pricing
Real Charleston Couples
What our couples say
“Charleston stole our hearts. Hampton Park with the Spanish moss and live oaks was pure Southern romance.”
“Cypress Gardens was like something out of a movie. The team made our elopement feel like a luxury experience.”
Common Questions
Charleston elopement package questions
How much do all-inclusive Charleston elopement packages cost?
All-inclusive Charleston, SC elopement packages from Elopements Inc. range from $1,275 to $2,575. Every package includes the venue and any permits, a licensed South Carolina officiant, a professional photographer with edited high-resolution images, ceremony coordination, and full guidance through the Charleston County Probate Court process — no hidden or required add-on fees.
What's included in an all-inclusive Charleston elopement package?
Every Elopements Inc. Charleston package includes the venue and permits, a licensed officiant, a professional photographer with an edited online gallery, ceremony coordination, and step-by-step guidance through the South Carolina marriage license process. Larger packages add longer photographer coverage, more guest capacity, and additional ceremony time.
Which Charleston elopement venue is right for us?
Elopements Inc. operates 2 Charleston venues: Cypress Gardens (from $1,575); Hampton Park (from $1,275). Each is a different feel — see the comparison table on this page for guest capacities, package options, and visual style.
Do I need a marriage license to elope in Charleston?
Yes — and in Charleston the application is 100% online. Neither partner has to appear in person: you both submit your details and upload a valid photo ID through the Charleston County Probate Court portal and pay the $70 fee directly to the county. Elopements Inc. cannot obtain the license for you. 24 hours from application to license. We coordinate your timeline so the license is in hand before the ceremony.
How far in advance should we book a Charleston elopement?
Most couples book 6–12 weeks in advance. Same-month booking is sometimes possible depending on date availability and venue.
Can I customize a Charleston elopement package?
Within the catalog, yes. Choose the tier whose guest count and coverage fit you, then add the only two optional extras we sell: videography (on Getaway Plus and larger packages, $675–$1,475 by tier) and RAW photo files ($100–$300 by tier). We do not sell florals, hair and makeup, chair rentals or extended-hour add-ons, and there are no hidden or required fees.
Ready to book your Charleston elopement?
Packages from $1,275. Most couples book within 6–12 weeks of inquiry.