Beach Elopements

Sandy Toes. Happy Hearts. Married!

Beach Elopements in Southern California

A little ocean breeze. A big “I do.”

From $475

Dreaming of getting married with the ocean behind you and your favorite person beside you? Elope Today helps couples plan intimate beach wedding ceremonies in Los Angeles and Orange County.

Choose a beach, a preferred date, and a time. We’ll help you explore the location details, check officiant availability, and bring your ceremony together. You bring the love. We’ll help with the “I do.”

Starting price is a guideline. Contact us for a quote covering your location, ceremony choices, and any applicable travel, permit, marriage license, or additional service fees.

Your Wedding Adventure Starts at the Shore

A beach elopement can be relaxed, romantic, playful, or a little of everything. Imagine exchanging vows beside the waves, sharing a laugh in the ocean breeze, and heading off together for your first celebration as newlyweds.

From Malibu and Long Beach to the coves and coastline of Orange County, these are just a few of the amazing beach locations to choose from. Whether it’s just the two of you or a small group of loved ones, we’ll help you explore a setting that fits your plans.

Have another beach in mind? Tell us about it. We’ll help you explore the location and what’s possible for your date and guest count.

Barefoot or dressed to impress, your ceremony should feel like you.

Find Your Coastal Chemistry

Los Angeles County Beach Elopement Locations

Picture a Malibu backdrop, a Santa Monica celebration, or a Long Beach “I do.” Tell us which location catches your eye, and we’ll discuss the possibilities.

Beach elopement ceremony

Point Dume & Zuma Beach, Malibu

Dreaming of a Malibu beach elopement? Ask us about Point Dume and Zuma Beach, including current access, location requirements, and the options available for your preferred date.

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Santa Monica beach elopement

Santa Monica Beach

Bring a little classic California energy to your wedding day. Explore a sandy ceremony setting near Santa Monica’s famous pier, then make a day of your newlywed adventure.

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Long Beach elopement

Long Beach

Beach, bay, or a waterfront view? Long Beach offers several ways to bring the coast into your ceremony. Let’s explore a spot that works for your guest count and wedding plans.

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Coastal wedding inspiration

South Bay

Considering Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, or Hermosa Beach? Share your vision for an intimate coastal ceremony, and we’ll help you explore location options and the details to consider.

Ask About the South Bay
Palos Verdes elopement

Palos Verdes

Love the ocean but prefer an overlook to sandy toes? Explore a Palos Verdes ceremony with a coastal backdrop. Tell us your priorities so we can discuss a suitable setting and access.

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Venice Beach elopement

Venice Beach

Want a wedding day with a little extra personality? Venice combines a beach setting with lively boardwalk surroundings. It’s an option to explore for couples who love a playful coastal atmosphere.

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Orange County Beach Elopement Locations

Wide sandy beaches, rocky coves, and ocean views. Explore an Orange County setting for a ceremony with plenty of heart and a little sea breeze.

Couple celebrating a beach elopement

Huntington Beach

Bring your beach-loving spirit to Huntington Beach, aka Surf City USA. Picture open sand, ocean air, and a ceremony with a relaxed coastal feel. Tell us whether you’re drawn to the pier area or another stretch of shore.

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Corona del Mar elopement

Corona del Mar

Looking for a cove rather than a broad stretch of sand? Explore Corona del Mar, including the rocky coastal scenery of Little Corona. Let’s discuss a ceremony spot and timing.

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Intimate beach wedding ceremony

Seal Beach

If your wedding style is relaxed and intimate, put Seal Beach on your list. Its beach-town atmosphere offers inspiration for a simple ceremony followed by a little newlywed exploring.

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San Clemente beach elopement

San Clemente

Head to southern Orange County for a coastal celebration in San Clemente. Picture your vows, a stroll near the pier, and time together to enjoy the start of married life.

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Laguna Beach elopement

Laguna Beach

Drawn to a beach, gazebo, or ocean-view setting? Let’s explore Laguna Beach options together. We’ll discuss the permit arrangements and location requirements for your chosen ceremony.

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Newport Beach elopement

Newport Beach

Start with a seaside ceremony and imagine the celebration afterward. Newport Beach is an option for couples who want to pair their vows with a day of coastal fun.

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These locations are starting points for planning. Your exact ceremony spot, guest count, setup, and timing need to be confirmed for your date.

The Vows and the Paperwork

Need Your Marriage License, Too?

We offer marriage license issuance services for eligible couples getting married in California. Ask about an appointment at our Long Beach office or delivery options when planning your beach elopement.

Already have your license? Let us know. If you need one, visit our marriage license page to review the requirements and start the application process.

More Guests? More Wedding Possibilities.

Looking for a Full Beach Wedding Setup?

If your vision includes chairs, an arch, and a larger gathering, explore our sister brand, SoCal Beach Weddings.

Full beach wedding setups are a separate option from a simple elopement. Share your guest count and preferred location so the team can discuss available setups, permit arrangements, and pricing.

Full beach wedding ceremony setup

Love Notes from Our Couples

It was just us, toes in the sand, along with our photographer and videographer

Lori | WeddingWire

Ready for Your Toes-in-the-Sand “I Do”?

Let’s Plan Your Beach Elopement

Tell us your preferred date, time, beach, and guest count. Not sure which spot to choose? That’s a perfectly good place to start. Share what you’re imagining, and we’ll help you explore the options.

Your person. Your promises. A little ocean magic.