Intimate weddings & Elopements in Central Otago, Queenstown & WAnaka —
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Your dream elopement -
Fully planned - effortlessly yours
Everything you need. Nothing you don’t
With Marry Me, your entire elopement is thoughtfully planned and beautifully delivered — without the stress of a traditional wedding.
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Celebrant + Ceremony
Personalised ceremony flow with heartfelt vows and meaningful rituals — designed to reflect your unique love story.
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Photography + Videography
Capture every moment naturally and timelessly — from intimate glances to adventurous experiences.
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Hair + Makeup
Look and feel your best with professional hair and makeup tailored to you.
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Florals
Choose gorgeous fresh florals that match your vision and the season. Every detail is styled for natural beauty and elegance.
Wedding arch & silk flowers also available
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Cake, Bubbles + Picnic
Bespoke cake, drinks, and intimate celebration details designed for joyful moments and memories that last.
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Location + Styling
Hand-picked locations across Central Otago, Queenstown & Wānaka, styled to create unforgettable backdrops for your elopement.
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Accommodation + Dining
Curated stays and dining experiences for a seamless, luxurious elopement day.
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Witnesses
Friendly, reliable witnesses supplied to make your ceremony fully legal and stress-free.
Why Elope?
No pressure. No expectations. No guest list politics.
Just the two of you (or a few special people), in a stunning location, fully present in one of the most meaningful moments of your life.
A fraction of the cost of a traditional wedding
Zero stress planning
Total freedom to do it your way
A full wedding experience, just with out the noise
How it works
A simple guided process
Share Your Vision - Tell me what you’re dreaming of — or let me guide you.
We design your day - locations, styling, timeline - Everything all curated just for you!
Lock It In - You receive a tailored plan with options, pricing and visuals.
You arrive & get married - we handle the details - you live the moment
Elopements Designed around you
Choose from beautifully curated packages or
create something entirely your own.
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![Eloping Couple at mountain lake]()
The Intimate - from $2800
Perfect for: Couples wanting a simple, beautiful ceremony with professional photos & video.
Includes:
Personalised celebrant-led ceremony
2+ hours photography & videography coverage
Hand-picked Central Otago locations
Legal guidance for paperwork
Bottle of local sparkling wine
Add-ons:
Hair & makeup
Bouquet & boutonnière
Ceremony styling (arch, silk flowers, décor)
Optional witnesses
Mini elopement cake
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![Couple eloping in Wanaka]()
The Romantic - From $3400
Perfect for: Couples who want a fully styled experience, captured beautifully.
Includes everything in Essentials, plus:
4 hours photography coverage + videography
Professional hair & makeup for bride
Seasonal floral bouquet & boutonnière
Location styling (arch, Silk flowers, small décor elements)
Mini elopement cake
Picnic snack lunch for two
Add-ons:
Extended photography
Celebration meal for two
Witnesses
Accommodation
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![Couple eloping helicopter to mountain top]()
The Elevated - From $5000
Perfect for: Couples wanting a completely planned, luxurious day.
Includes everything in Signature & Ultimate, plus:
Full-day photography & videography coverage (up to 8 hours) in multiple locations
Full styling (ceremony + photoshoot)
Professional planning & coordination of all vendors
Private accommodation arrangement for two people for two nights*
Celebration meal for two*
Add-ons:
Drone photography:
Extra guests hair & makeup:
Specialty styling: bespoke ceremony décor or unique experiences (helicopter etc)
*depending on location
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Locations: All packages include curated guidance to Central Otago’s most scenic and private spots.
Planning: Every package comes with a dedicated planning session to ensure your elopement is uniquely yours.
Customisation: Add-ons are flexible — we tailor each elopement to your vision and budget.
Things to NoteA few Happy Couples
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![Couple eloping in Old Cromwell]()
K +J
This was the most perfect couple of days. All down to you with your artistic vision, you gave us the perfect venue with picturesque views. And on top of that you organised everything we required for the day including our constant battle with dietary conditions. We, as a family, loved how special you made this day. We can’t thank you enough and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Anthea to anyone wanting a stress free, amazing experience for their wedding.
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![Couple eloping at Moke Lake]()
T +V
We found Anthea’s wedding/elopement packages through a Google search, and after our first phone call, we knew right away she was the one for us. From the start, she made us feel confident that everything was possible and within reach. She really took the time to understand what we wanted and made sure every detail was perfect. We can’t recommend her enough! She turned our spontaneous wedding day into something unforgettable, and we’re so thankful for all the care and attention she put into making it special. Thank you again, Anthea, for everything!
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![Couple eloping in Arrowtown]()
M + D
Anthea, 11 years together and we finally decided to elope. Something special just for us. We are so very happy to have came across you. From the first email to the big day, you made planning our day so easy and stress-free. Thank you so much from the bottom of our hearts for making our day so special. It was a truly perfect day. Thank you again Anthea. xx
