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Aylard Farm Elopement in East Sooke Provincial Park This couple threw out the rule book and got married in hiking clothes. This felt more like them, and they went for it. We started at a cozy Airbnb property at a small lake. They got ready, then we headed for the trails. It was the perfect […]

April 23, 2025

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Aylard Farm Elopement in East Sooke Provincial Park This couple threw out the rule book and got married in hiking clothes. This felt more like them, and they went for it. We started at a cozy Airbnb property at a small lake. They got ready, then we headed for the trails. It was the perfect […]

East Sooke Provincial Park Elopement: Aylard Farm

April 23, 2025
Eloping couple near the ocean edge with heads together.
Eloping couple near the ocean edge with heads together.

Best Places to Elope on Vancouver Island: The Ultimate Guide for Adventurous Couples Are you trying to figure out where to elope? Vancouver Island is a dream destination for couples who want an adventurous, scenic, and intimate elopement. From wild coastlines and lush forests to mountaintop vistas and secluded beaches, the island offers diverse landscapes […]

February 12, 2025

Best Places to Elope on Vancouver Island: The Ultimate Guide for Adventurous Couples

Eloping on Vancouver Island couple kissing in the rain lake front at Sproat Lake
Eloping on Vancouver Island couple kissing in the rain lake front at Sproat Lake

Introduction Eloping on Vancouver Island is a dream for couples seeking an intimate and adventurous experience. With its rugged coastlines, misty rainforests, and breathtaking mountain views, this West Coast gem offers an incredible diversity of landscapes and things to do. Whether you’re drawn to the serene beaches, lush old-growth forests, or the charm of small […]

Why Vancouver Island is the Perfect Place to Elope

February 5, 2025
Couple in the fall colored mountains in Strathcona Park
Couple in the fall colored mountains in Strathcona Park

Introduction Vancouver Island is a paradise for couples seeking an intimate and adventurous elopement. Need some unique elopement ideas? From breathtaking mountain peaks to secluded beaches, this stunning destination offers endless possibilities for creating versatility for a wild experience. Imagine standing hand-in-hand with your partner, surrounded by Vancouver Island’s rugged beauty—the rhythmic crash of waves, […]

January 28, 2025

111 Unique Elopement Ideas to do in Vancouver Island

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Are you looking for an epic couples adventure? Spend some time connecting with nature among the rugged landscapes of Vancouver Island for your engagement or elopement.

Elevate to a unique experience with your photographer and guide with Bluminessence Photography.