Express your free spirit by hosting your special day in one of our country’s beautiful national parks! From breathtaking views to fascinating wildlife, sealing the deal in a national park is an unforgettable experience. To help narrow down which location is right for your vows to echo, here’s a list of the top 7 national parks for wedding venues.
Glacier
From the fresh smell of pine trees to the gorgeous mountain range, Glacier National Park is definitely top of the list. Make it a full trip and spend the week glamping in Wander Camp tents! With over 200 sparkling lakes and a wide variety of wildlife, this venue is perfect for that serene forest fairy wedding vibe. Pictures in the wildflowers will capture the perfect “I Do” moment.
Virgin Islands
Walking down a white sandy isle with clear waves crashing in the background is a dream wedding! With the bright warm sun and the smell of salt in the air, what could be a better spot to tie the knot? The Virgin Islands should be on everyone’s bucket list of destinations. There’s even a beach named for such an occasion, Honeymoon Bay! In between exchanging rings and the totally rad after party, go snorkeling with some sea turtles or rent a boat for a romantic getaway off the coast. Virgin Islands is a paradise that is perfect for your special day.
Yellowstone
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, Yellowstone is the perfect venue for you! Yellowstone is known for its wildlife and beautiful landscape. You might even catch a bear in the background of your first kiss shot! Not a fan of bears? Stay at our Wander Camp glamping site! We love the vibrant colors of the surrounding pools. Get married here, and have your love skyrocket like the waters of Old Faithful herself.
Grand Canyon
If you’re looking for breathtaking views, look no further than the Grand Canyon. The wide expanse of the canyon coupled with views of the valley make for stunning photos. While in the area, make sure to make the most of the trip and stay at Wander Camp! Take a mule ride down into the canyon. Go whitewater rafting with Crazy Uncle Jim! There’s lots to do while at the Grand Canyon. Come to get hitched, and leave with lasting memories.
Dry Tortugas National Park
With water like glass and beautiful white sandy beaches, Dry Tortugas is THE wedding destination. While in Key West, take the opportunity to learn some history at Fort Jefferson. More interested in the ocean? Take advantage of some secluded beaches for a nice picnic, or go snorkeling along the coral reefs to see exotic marine life! Dry Tortugas has everything for your coastal wedding.
Olympic National Park
For a choose your own adventure wedding, Olympic National Park is the spot for your special day. Take a chance on the lush rainforests, dramatize with the rugged coastline, or flit about under the thick canopy of cedars and firs. Your wedding day is your story. Choose to spend it at the Olympic National Park.
Yosemite
For pictures that will make everyone say “WOW!”, seal the deal at Yosemite National Park. The large mountainscapes make for a breathtaking sight. Lakes more your speed? No problem! With mirror lakes, you’re sure to get unique images! Tired after a long day of setting up for the ceremony? Head over to the lodge for some relaxing couples massages and have some spa time! Capture your happiest moment at Yosemite!
No matter where you exchange your vows, your wedding day is sure to be one you’ll never forget.
Post written by: Liza Sparti