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There is something extra meaningful about a Maui Vow Renewal that happens right after a heavy storm clears. Jackie and Andy arrived at Polo Beach with their three sweet girls and fifteen years of love behind them, and somehow the island decided to gift them the softest pocket of sunshine after the storm. The sky stayed gently overcast, the ocean calm but alive, and the whole morning felt like a quiet exhale after chaos.

Maui Vow Renewal
Maui Vow Renewal
Maui Vow Renewal
Maui Vow Renewal
Maui Vow Renewal
Maui Vow Renewal

Jackie looked radiant in white, Andy couldn’t stop smiling at her, and their daughters, dressed in the dreamiest neutral tones, hovered close like little witnesses to something really special. It was not just a ceremony, it was a celebration of everything they have built together.

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Maui Vow Renewal
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Maui Vow Renewal

Their Maui Vow Renewal unfolded with laughter, sandy toes, and the kind of joy that only comes from a family that truly loves being together. The girls twirled around their parents, raced along the shoreline, and filled the morning with playful energy, creating memories that felt just as meaningful as the vows themselves. It was not only a celebration of Jackie and Andy’s love, but of the beautiful life they have built together as a family.

Maui Vow Renewal
Maui Vow Renewal
Maui Vow Renewal

Waves rolled in softly behind them, the breeze caught just enough movement in Jackie’s dress, and every moment felt effortless and real. It was sweet and emotional and just a little bit playful, which is exactly how twenty five years of love should feel. Jackie and Andy, thank you for letting us be part of such a beautiful chapter.

MAUI VOW RENEWAL – EVENT DETAILS

Time of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Photographers: Vanessa from Karma Hill Photography

Beach Location: Polo Beach

Vow Renewal in Maui: Just the Two of Us Package by Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Officiant: Robert ‘Kuya’ Alamodin

Florals: Brought by Jackie & Andy

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If you’re searching for the perfect Maui venue wedding, Meeka and Drake’s day at Sugar Beach Events might just be it. Set right along the ocean with swaying palms and wide open skies, this Maui venue wedding felt effortlessly romantic from the very beginning.

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Sugar Beach Events

Their ceremony unfolded on a manicured lawn just steps from the shoreline, with the softest ocean breeze and the kind of light that makes everything glow. The clean, coastal setting paired with the lush greenery gave their day a feeling that was both elevated and completely relaxed, like it was always meant to happen right there.

Maui venue wedding
Maui venue wedding
Sugar Beach Events

After they said I do, the celebration flowed seamlessly into portraits that showed off everything this Maui venue wedding has to offer. From the tropical landscaping and modern beachfront building to the sandy shoreline just beyond, every corner felt like a new backdrop waiting to happen

Maui venue wedding
Maui venue wedding

Stepping into their first moments as a married couple, Meeka’s gown moved beautifully against the ocean tones while Drake couldn’t stop smiling at her, and together they brought so much warmth to an already stunning setting. Sugar Beach Events truly delivered a space that feels equal parts scenic and intimate, and it was such a joy capturing their day here.

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Maui venue wedding
Maui venue wedding
Maui venue wedding

Meeka and Drake, congratulations. It was an honor to capture your beautiful day, and we wish you a lifetime of love and happiness!

MAUI VENUE WEDDING – EVENT DETAILS

Time Of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Package: Sugar Beach Events Ceremony by Simple Maui Wedding

Onsite Coordinator: Kylie of Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Wedding Photography: Samantha of Karma Hill Photography

Ceremony Audio Tech: Mike (Take 3 Events)

Florals: Maui Elegance Bouquet, Maile and White flower leis by Dellables

Maui Officiant: Rev. Kuya

Maui Wedding Venue: Sugar Beach Events

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There is something quietly magical about a Maui beach wedding, especially in the early morning when the light is soft and the ocean looks impossibly blue. Kyle and Megan traveled all the way from Wisconsin to begin their next chapter at Baldwin Beach Park, and the setting could not have been more perfect.

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Morning beach wedding
Maui beach wedding
Morning beach wedding
Maui beach wedding
Maui beach wedding

The shoreline stretched out behind them in shades of blue and white, the breeze carried that unmistakable salty air, and the entire morning felt calm, joyful, and full of anticipation as they stood together ready to say “I do.”

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After the ceremony, they wandered into the lush greenery, where the vibrant tropical plants created a beautiful, peaceful backdrop for Kyle and Megan to share a few quiet moments together. Surrounded by rich greens and soft morning light, the setting felt intimate and calm before they made their way back toward the shoreline.

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There, the bright sand and brilliant blue ocean framed them perfectly as they finished their portraits along the beach. Their Maui beach wedding felt simple in the very best way. Just love, laughter, and the kind of morning that feels like the beginning of something wonderful.

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Morning beach wedding

Congratulations, Kyle and Megan! We are so honored to have been part of your beautiful wedding and wish you both a lifetime of love, adventure, and happiness together!

Time Of Day: Morning

Maui Wedding Photographers: Samantha from Karma Hill Photography

Maui Beach Wedding Location: Baldwin Beach Park

Maui Elopement: Just The Two of Us Package Package #1

Maui Officiant: Robert ‘Kuya’ Alamodin

Wedding Florals: Bridal bouquet provided by bride

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Some love stories start with a swipe and end with a Maui destination wedding overlooking one of the most beautiful stretches of ocean in the world. Rena and Masashi traveled all the way from Tokyo, Japan, but their story began much more simply through a dating app and four years of growing closer together.

Maui destination wedding
Maui destination wedding

Masashi’s proposal already sounded like something straight out of a movie, literally. He reserved a private theater and surprised Rena with a video filled with their favorite memories before asking her to marry him. So it felt perfectly fitting that their wedding day at the Seaside Chapel at Grand Wailea was just as cinematic.

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Maui destination wedding
Maui destination wedding
Maui destination wedding

Bright stained glass windows framed the chapel, soft tropical light filled the space, and as they stood together at the altar surrounded by loved ones, the moment felt quietly magical.

Maui destination wedding

One of the most striking details from their Maui destination wedding was their timeless all white style. Masashi looked incredibly sharp in his white suit while Rena’s gown felt elegant and refined, especially with her delicate gloves and the beautiful accessories that perfectly matched the lace details of her dress. Even her earrings echoed the intricate patterns of the gown, tying everything together in the most thoughtful way. After the ceremony, the celebration moved outside where the palm trees, sparkling pools, and bright blue ocean created the dreamiest backdrop for portraits. Every photo felt joyful, romantic, and effortlessly stylish, which felt exactly like Rena and Masashi themselves.

Maui destination wedding

Rena and Masashi, thank you for letting us capture such a beautiful chapter of your story and for choosing us to be part of your Maui destination wedding.

MAUI VENUE WEDDING – EVENT DETAILS

Time Of Day: Morning

Maui Wedding Package: Grand Wailea Seaside Chapel Ceremony by Simple Maui Wedding

Onsite Coordinator: Rebecca of Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Wedding Photography: Tenessa of Karma Hill Photography

Ceremony Audio Tech: Mike (Take 3 Events)

Florals: White Sands Bouquet Bouquet, Maile lei, White flower lei by Dellables

Maui Officiant: Rev. Kuya

Maui Wedding Venue: Grand Wailea Seaside Chapel

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A Maui beach wedding at Po’olenalena Beach feels a little bit like stepping into a screensaver, except it is real and you can feel the sand between your toes. Kasey and Joshua flew all the way from Fort Wayne, Indiana to stand in that golden light, and we could see immediately that this was exactly where they were meant to be. Two microbiologists who met on the same hospital shift, who fell in love somewhere between lab reports and long nights, choosing sunshine and salt air as the backdrop to forever.

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Maui beach wedding
Maui beach wedding

The ocean stretched endlessly behind them, the waves rolling in soft and steady, and Kasey looked at Josh like he had just handed her another note tied to one of their beloved dogs asking her to marry him all over again. Only this time there were no backyard decorations, just Maui doing what Maui does best and showing off.

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They have always joked about honeymooning in Hawaii one day, and then they did something very on brand for two smart, decisive scientists. They turned the honeymoon into the wedding. Barefoot in the sand, wrapped in that warm island breeze, they promised forever in the place they both dreamed about. There is something wildly romantic about choosing joy on purpose, about loving sunshine and the beach and your two fur babies so much that you build a life that reflects it.

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Maui beach wedding
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Maui beach wedding
Maui beach wedding

Kasey and Joshua, your day was bright and heartfelt and completely you. Congratulations on your beautiful Maui beach wedding and on starting this next chapter with sandy toes and full hearts.

MAUI BEACH WEDDING – EVENT DETAILS

Time Of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Photographers: Tenessa from Karma Hill Photography

Maui Beach Wedding Location: Po’olenalena Beach

Maui Elopement: Simply Beautiful Maui Beach Wedding Package #2

Wedding Content Creator: Kescily

Onsite Coordinator: Kylie from Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Officiant: Robert ‘Kuya’ Alamodin

Wedding Florals: Wailea Sunset Bouquet by Dellables

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A Maui Venue Wedding at Royal Lahaina Resort is always a beautiful choice. For Cheyenne and Jake, it became a love story that felt cinematic and completely, wonderfully real. These two met in college as Division I athletes in California, him on the baseball field and her on the soccer pitch, which honestly explains the effortless teamwork vibes in every single photo. Continue reading to see all the beauty of the day…

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Maui Venue Wedding

Under a simple wooden arbor framed by tropical blooms and that endless Ka’anapali blue, they held hands like they have been doing it for over a decade, steady and sure. The lawn was bright and impossibly green, their friends and family smiling from white garden chairs, and the ocean shimmered behind them like it was in on the secret. There is something about a couple who has grown up vacationing in Maui, who chose this island not just for its beauty but for its history in their lives, that makes a Maui Venue Wedding feel less like a destination and more like a homecoming.

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Maui Venue Wedding
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Maui Venue Wedding

And then there were the portraits. Golden light spilling across the beach as they ran barefoot along the shoreline, Cheyenne’s dress catching the breeze while Jake looked at her like he had just won the championship game of life. The palm trees leaned dramatically overhead, the waves curled in soft applause, and their laughter felt completely unfiltered, goofy and joyful in the very best way. One moment they were wrapped up together on the sand with the sun melting into the horizon, the next they were showing off those brand new rings in a close up that practically glowed. It was romantic, yes, but it was also playful and warm and unmistakably them.

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Maui Venue Wedding
Maui Venue Wedding

Cheyenne and Jake, your day was sunshine-soaked and heart-filled, and it was the absolute honor of a lifetime to capture it. Congratulations to you both on the most beautiful beginning.

MAUI VENUE WEDDING – EVENT DETAILS

Time Of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Package: Royal Lahaina Resort Package & Cake Cutting Package by Simple Maui Wedding

Onsite Coordinator: Diana of Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Wedding Photography: Angelica of Karma Hill Photography

Florals: Leis & Maui Elegance Bouquet by Dellables

Maui Officiant: Peter Dagupion

Acoustic Muscian: Oren with Barefoot Minded

Maui Wedding Venue: Royal Lahaina Resort

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Destination wedding in Maui feels almost too small a phrase for what Tiffany and Tosh created at Polo Beach. The ocean was that impossible shade of blue that makes you question every other beach you have ever seen, and the palms swayed like they were personally invested in this love story. Tiffany walked across the sand, glowing, her lace dress catching the light, a white plumeria lei resting against her sun-kissed skin. Tosh waited for her with the softest smile and a thick green maile lei draped over his shoulders, looking equal parts proud and completely in awe. It felt intimate and effortless, like Maui itself was wrapping them up and whispering yes, this is exactly right.

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Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui

What made it even sweeter was knowing their family story is already beautifully woven together. Tiffany’s daughter Austyn, ten years old and full of quiet observant magic, stood as living proof that this love is not just about two people, but about the life they are building as a team.

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Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui
Destination wedding in Maui

After heartfelt vows at Polo Beach, everyone celebrated at Ko Restaurant at the Fairmont Kea Lani, where laughter, clinking glasses, and that warm Maui evening air wrapped around them like a blessing. Between rounds of golf, sports, hiking trails, and all the outdoor adventures they love, this Destination wedding in Maui now gets to live at the very top of their highlight reel.

Tiffany and Tosh, your love feels playful, grounded, and ready for anything, and we are so honored you chose this island and us to capture the start of your next chapter.

DESTINATION WEDDING IN MAUI – EVENT DETAILS

Time of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Photographers: Tenessa from Karma Hill Photography

Maui Beach Wedding Locations: Polo Beach

Wedding in Maui: Maui Elopement Package #1 by Simple Maui Wedding + 1 hour of Additional Photography

Onsite Coordinator: Diana from Simple Maui Wedding

Hair & Makeup: Maui Makeup Artistry

Maui Officiant: Robert ‘Kuya’ Alamodin

Wedding Florals: Flower Crown, Custom Bouquet, Leis & Table Decor by Dellables

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Mariana and Darryl traveled from Georgia and turned Ironwoods Beach into something straight out of a romance film for their Maui elopement. If you are going to Elope in Maui Hawaii, you might as well do it with waves crashing behind your ceremony and a rainbow stretching boldly across the sky like nature’s personal blessing.

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Elope in Maui Hawaii

Mariana stunned in a chic, non traditional cocktail dress that felt playful and effortlessly elegant, her hair adorned with delicate gems that shimmered in the Maui light. Her bouquet sparkled with vibrant detail while the ocean roared behind them. It was intimate, wind-kissed, and completely theirs.

Elope in Maui Hawaii
Elope in Maui Hawaii

As they were pronounced married, Wonderful Tonight played as their exit song, floating over the shoreline while they walked hand in hand into their new chapter. The musician’s melody carried through the salty air, wrapping around them as the rainbow lingered in the background like it refused to miss a single second. They laughed, embraced on the rocky coastline, and let the waves splash around them, soaking in every unscripted, joy filled moment. To elope in Maui Hawaii means letting go of expectation and leaning fully into magic, and Mariana and Darryl did exactly that.

Elope in Maui Hawaii
Elope in Maui Hawaii

Congratulations, Mariana and Darryl, on a wedding day as vibrant and unforgettable as your love story!

MAUI ELOPEMENT – EVENT DETAILS

Time of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Photographers: Angelica from Karma Hill Photography

Maui Beach Wedding Location: Ironwoods Beach

Maui Elopement: Elopement Package #1 by Simple Maui Wedding

Onsite Coordinator: Lisa from Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Officiant: Peter Dagupion

Wedding Florals: Wailea Sunset Bouquet by Dellables

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Jennifer and Michael’s Maui elopement at Southside Beach felt like the perfect blend of intellect, heart, and just the right amount of main character energy. These two pharmacists met on Bumble and turned a swipe into a sweeping oceanfront love story.

Under soft Maui light, with waves rolling in and dramatic lava rocks framing the shoreline, they said their vows surrounded by color and calm. Jennifer’s bouquet was a vibrant pop of pinks and corals against the sandy beach, and Michael’s deep blue suit paired with his fresh green lei made every frame feel effortlessly polished. The breeze caught her hair, the ocean stretched endlessly behind them, and it all felt cinematic in the most natural way.

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Maui elopement

What made this Maui elopement especially sweet was how fully themselves they were the entire time. A Mets loving Swiftie who crochets and games marrying a Buffalo Bills fan who reads up on biotech stocks and real estate is exactly the kind of balanced romance we love to see. There was laughter between kisses, quiet forehead touches, and that comfortable closeness that comes from two people who genuinely love one another.

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Maui elopement
Maui elopement

From New York to Southside Beach, Jennifer and Michael proved that sometimes the best chemistry is not just in a lab but barefoot on a beach in Maui, promising forever with the ocean as your witness.

Thank you so much Jennifer & Michael for choosing Simple Maui Wedding for your Maui elopement!

MAUI ELOPEMENT – EVENT DETAILS

Time of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Photographers: Tenessa from Karma Hill Photography

Maui Beach Wedding Location: Southside Beach

Maui Elopement: Elopement Package #1 by Simple Maui Wedding

Onsite Coordinator: Shayla from Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Officiant: Kahu Ricardo Hanako’o

Wedding Florals: Wailea Sunset Bouquet by Dellables

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Bruce & Brenda’s Maui Elopement at Poʻolenalena Beach was a heartfelt celebration set against one of Maui’s most stunning backdrops. With gentle waves, soft ocean breezes, and warm sunlight wrapping the shoreline, their day felt peaceful, intimate, and effortlessly romantic. They shared meaningful vows with the West Maui Mountains and the endless blue horizon framing every moment, creating a ceremony that was both simple and deeply personal.

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Maui ring exchange

Bruce & Brenda met in the most charmingly ordinary way, neighbors crossing paths in a shared parking lot back in Nashville, Tennessee, and somehow that simple beginning led them all the way to Maui. The beach delivered soft sand, glowing light, and an ocean backdrop that felt expansive and calm, mirroring the grounded joy between them. Brenda’s bouquet and lace dress caught the light beautifully, while Bruce looked completely at ease, the kind of groom who knows he is exactly where he is meant to be.

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Mahalo Brenda & Bruce for choosing Simple Maui Wedding for your Elopement in Maui! Wishing you a wonderful marriage!!

MAUI ELOPEMENT – EVENT DETAILS

Time of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Photographers: Samantha from Karma Hill Photography

Maui Beach Wedding Location: Po’olenalena Beach

Maui Elopement: Elopement Package #1 by Simple Maui Wedding

Onsite Coordinator: Mira from Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Officiant: Robert ‘Kuya’ Alamodin

Wedding Florals: Maui Elegance Bouquet by Dellables

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If you could bottle the exact feeling of meeting your person in the middle of a music festival, add a warm Maui breeze, a little salt in the air, and a lot of heart eyes, you’d get something very close to Jen and Sarah’s Maui Wedding at Ironwoods Beach.

These two first crossed paths thanks to their friend Serena, somewhere between live music, dancing crowds, and that electric kind of energy that only happens when life decides to be cinematic. Fast forward to their wedding day, and that same spark was everywhere. The ocean stretched out behind them like a watercolor painting, their bright tropical bouquet practically glowing against the soft tones of their outfits. Every glance between them had that unmistakable “I still can’t believe I get to marry you” look. It felt romantic, a little playful, and completely, unapologetically them.

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Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding

And then there were the sneakers. Matching Converse, peeking out beneath their wedding outfits like the world’s cutest secret, equal parts practical and rebellious. It was the kind of detail that made you want to grin behind the camera, because of course, the couple who met at a music festival would get married in shoes made for dancing. They wandered across the sand, climbed the rocks, laughed into each other’s shoulders, and looked at one another like the rest of the world had politely stepped aside. As the sunset turned the sky into soft shades of peach and gold, their Maui Wedding wrapped itself up in the kind of glow that feels less like a photo and more like a memory you never want to forget.

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Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding

Mahalo Jen & Sarah for choosing Simple Maui Wedding to coordinate your Maui Wedding. We are honored and so excited for your journey together!

MAUI WEDDING – EVENT DETAILS

Time of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Photographers: Angelica from Karma Hill Photography

Maui Beach Wedding Locations: Ironwoods Beach

Wedding in Maui: Maui Elopement Package #1 by Simple Maui Wedding

Onsite Coordinator: Lisa from Simple Maui Wedding

Maui Officiant: Peter Dagupion

Wedding Florals: Flower Crown, Rustic Hawaiian Vibrant Bouquet by Dellables

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How much does it cost to get married in Maui in 2026? Most Maui weddings cost between $3,000 and $15,000, significantly less than the $36,000 national average for traditional weddings.

But the real story isn’t just the price. It’s why Maui weddings cost less and deliver more meaning, less stress, and memories you’ll actually treasure. Below, we cover what beach and venue weddings actually cost, how to get a marriage license, what to budget for travel, when to book for your ideal 2026 date, and what’s included in Maui wedding packages.

How Much Do Maui Beach Weddings and Elopements Cost?

Beach ceremonies and elopements remain the most popular choice for couples seeking an intimate, stress-free celebration, just you, the ocean, and your favorite person.

The Honest Answer

Average Cost: $3,100–$4,500

What’s Included:

  • Beach permits and location coordination
  • Full ceremony planning
  • Licensed Hawaii officiant
  • Professional photography (1.5 hours, 100+ images)
  • Bridal bouquet and lei exchange
  • Beach permits and location coordination

Perfect For:

  • 2-20 guests
  • Couples who want barefoot-in-the-sand simplicity
  • Those prioritizing presence over performance
  • The wedding day you’ll actually remember

Explore Our Maui Beach Wedding Packages

What Does a Small Beach Wedding With Guests Cost?

When you want to include your closest circle, the people who’ve been part of your story and will celebrate every chapter ahead.

Average Cost: $4,500–$7,500

What’s Included:

  • Everything in elopement packages
  • Extended photography time
  • Enhanced florals and décor
  • Guest seating (up to 50 chairs)
  • Additional planning support

Ideal For:

  • Close friends and family
  • 20-25 guests
  • Couples wanting a shared celebration
  • Those seeking intimate but witnessed ceremonies

How Much Does A Maui Venue Wedding Cost in 2026?

Private venues offer exclusivity with Maui’s natural beauty as your backdrop, the feeling that this moment was always meant to happen exactly here.

Cost Range: $4,300–$13,500+

Pricing Factors:

  • Venue type (resort, estate, historic chapel)
  • Day of week (weekdays cost 15-30% less)
  • Guest count
  • Season (May-October peak pricing)
  • Historic chapel: $4,300–$5,900
  • Private estates: $9,500–$10,200
  • Resort venues: $5,700–$13,500
  • Oceanfront lawns: $6,000–$10,200

Included in Most Venue Packages:

  • 2-3 hours exclusive venue use
  • Licensed officiant
  • Professional photography
  • Bridal florals and leis
  • Guest seating
  • On-site coordination
Explore Our Maui Venue Wedding Packages

How Much Does a Maui Wedding Cost Per Guest?

The per-guest cost depends on your package type and what you include. How much you invest per guest depends on the experience you want to create.

Typical Per-Guest Costs:

  • Ceremony only: $0–$50 per guest (seating, coordination)
  • With reception dinner: $150–$300 per guest
  • National average per guest: $284

Most Maui weddings keep costs lower by focusing on intimate guest counts (20-30 people) rather than large events.

What Can You Add to Your Maui Wedding Package?

Your ceremony package covers the essentials; these popular add-ons help you personalize the day to feel completely yours:

Common Add-Ons:

  • Hair & makeup: $250–$450 per person
  • Videography: $1,000–$3,000
  • Live musician: $475 per hour
  • Ceremony arch: $1,000–$2,500
  • Reception dinner: $150–$300 per person
  • Cake cutting: $185–$585
  • Hula dancer: $475–$750
See Real Maui Weddings For Inspiration

How Much Is a Hawaii Marriage License?

Required if you want to be legally married in Hawaii. If you are already married elsewhere or plan to sign officially at home, you do not need one.

Cost: $65

Key Details:

  • No waiting period
  • Valid 30 days after issue
  • Valid on all Hawaiian islands
  • Apply online or in person

See The Complete Marriage License Guide

What Are Maui Wedding Travel Costs?

Your wedding and honeymoon aren’t two separate trips to coordinate; they’re one seamless journey. You say “I do” at sunset, wake up married in paradise, and spend the next week falling even more in love with each other and the island that witnessed your vows.

What Should You Budget for Travel to Maui:

  • Flights: $400–$800 per person (mainland US)
  • Accommodations: $250–$600 per night
  • Recommended stay: 5-7 nights
  • Rental car: $50–$100 per day
  • Daily expenses: $100–$200 per person

The Advantage: You wake up married in paradise, with no transition between “just married” and “honeymoon bliss,” just one seamless celebration of forever.

Why Do Maui Weddings Cost Less Than Mainland Weddings?

Because you’re not paying for spectacle, you’re investing in what actually matters: connection, presence, and a day you’ll remember for how it felt, not how it looked on Instagram. Put simply? More meaning for your money.

National Average Wedding: $36,000
Maui Average: $3,000–$15,000

Why the Difference:

  • Bundled packages eliminate multiple vendor fees
  • Natural beauty requires minimal décor
  • Smaller guest lists reduce per-person costs (national average: $284/guest)
  • Combined wedding/honeymoon saves money
  • Venue and catering combined in one location

What You Gain:

  • Meaningful experience over exhausting production
  • Professional coordination keeps you present, not stressed
  • Natural backdrops that would cost tens of thousands to recreate
  • Memories that feel authentic, not performed

When Should You Book Your 2026 Maui Wedding?

Demand is higher in 2026, timing matters for securing your ideal date. The couples who plan early get their first choice of ceremony times, preferred vendors, and dream locations.

Booking Timeline:

  • 9-12 months out: Best selection
  • 6-9 months out: Good availability
  • 3-6 months out: Limited options
  • Under 3 months: Very limited

Best Value Tips:

  • Weekday weddings save 15-30%
  • Off-season (November-April) offers lower rates

What’s The Difference In A Simple Maui Wedding?

With over 20 years of planning weddings in Maui and thousands of celebrations completed, our team has curated packages that include only the very best local vendors, trusted locations, and seamless coordination, so you stay present for what matters: each other, your vows, and the moment everything changes.

Maui Beach Wedding Packages:

Our beach wedding packages bring everything you need for an effortless oceanside ceremony, from professional photography and floral to coordination and permits, all designed to let you focus on each other while Maui provides the backdrop.

  • Elopements: Starting at $3,100 (2-20 guests)
  • Beach Weddings: $4,500–$7,500 (20-50 guests)
See Maui Beach Wedding Packages

Maui Venue Wedding Packages:

Our venue packages offer the perfect blend of structure and island elegance, with carefully selected locations that provide privacy, beauty, and the capacity to celebrate with more guests.

  • Venue Weddings: $4,300–$13,500+ (customizable)
See Maui Venue Wedding Packages

Every Package Includes:

  • Experienced local vendors
  • Full coordination (you don’t manage, you celebrate)
  • Transparent pricing—no hidden fees
  • Step-by-step guidance from booking to “I do”

View Our Beach Wedding Packages | View Our Venue Wedding Packages

Is a Maui Wedding Worth the Investment?

If you value peace over pressure, meaning over spectacle, and connection over obligation: absolutely.

The Reality:

  • Less stress: Professional coordination handles logistics
  • More savings: Often costs 50-70% less than mainland weddings
  • Better value: Wedding and honeymoon combined
  • Real memories: Presence over performance
  • Natural beauty: Backdrops that would cost tens of thousands to recreate

You bring the love. Maui brings the beauty. We handle everything else so you can be fully present for the moment that changes everything.

Ready to begin? Explore our beach and venue packages or check out some recent Simple Maui Weddings for inspiration!

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