Cypress Gardens elopement venue in Charleston, SC — all-inclusive elopement package by Elopements Inc.
Charleston

Cypress Gardens Elopement Packages

in Charleston, SC

Features the iconic boat scene location from The Notebook. Mesmerizing scenery with gardens and tranquil waters.

Packages from $1,575

All-Inclusive Cypress Gardens Elopement Packages

Elope at Cypress Gardens in Charleston, SC

Features the iconic boat scene location from The Notebook. Mesmerizing scenery with gardens and tranquil waters. Our all-inclusive Cypress Gardens elopement packages start at $1,575 and include professional photography, a licensed South Carolina officiant, ceremony coordination, and full guidance through the Charleston County Probate Court process. Whether you imagine an intimate two-person ceremony or a micro wedding for up to 50 guests, every Cypress Gardens package is flat-priced — no setup fees, no surprise add-ons. Charleston's 24-hour waiting period (can be waived) means most couples can book, get licensed, and elope at Cypress Gardens in as little as a few weeks.

Starting price

$1,575

Packages

3

City

Charleston

License

$95

Quick Answers

Common Cypress Gardens elopement questions

How much does it cost to elope at Cypress Gardens?

Packages range from $1,575 for the Getaway Plus Package (up to 10 guests, 1 hour) to $2,575 for the Weekend Package (up to 20 guests, 2 hours).

What makes Cypress Gardens special for elopements?

Cypress Gardens is a breathtaking botanical garden with blackwater swamps, towering cypress trees draped in Spanish moss, and lush subtropical gardens. It's one of the most unique ceremony settings in the Southeast.

How do we get around Cypress Gardens?

The gardens feature walking paths through the botanical areas. Some couples opt for a boat ride on the blackwater lake for photos — it's magical.

Packages

Choose Your Package

Getaway Plus

$1,575
DurationUp to 1 hour
GuestsUp to 10 guests
Photos100-150 photos

Add-Ons

Videography$675
RAW files$200
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Friends and Family

$2,075
DurationUp to 2 hours
GuestsUp to 20 guests
Photos150-200 photos

Add-Ons

Videography$1,075
RAW files$250

Weekend Package

Friday/Saturday/Sunday

$2,575
DurationUp to 2 hours
GuestsUp to 20 guests
Photos150-200 photos

Add-Ons

Videography$1,075
RAW files$250

Every Package Includes

Superior communication and quick booking
Permits and venue fees
Vendor recommendations (restaurants, hair/makeup, florists)
Event planning consultation with elopement expert
Experienced officiant (legal, religious, or non-religious)
Professional photographer with edited images
Sharable online photo gallery
High-resolution digital downloads
Professional print ordering access
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South Carolina Marriage License

What you need to elope at Cypress Gardens

Charleston County Probate Court

Cost

$95

Wait Period

24-hour waiting period

Blood Test

Not required

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Cypress Gardens FAQ

Cypress Gardens Elopement Questions

Everything you need to know about eloping at Cypress Gardens in Charleston, SC.

Packages range from $1,575 for the Getaway Plus Package (up to 10 guests, 1 hour) to $2,575 for the Weekend Package (up to 20 guests, 2 hours).

Cypress Gardens is a breathtaking botanical garden with blackwater swamps, towering cypress trees draped in Spanish moss, and lush subtropical gardens. It's one of the most unique ceremony settings in the Southeast.

The gardens feature walking paths through the botanical areas. Some couples opt for a boat ride on the blackwater lake for photos — it's magical.

The Getaway Plus Package accommodates up to 10 guests. The Friends and Family and Weekend packages welcome up to 20 guests.

Yes, though spring (March–May) is especially stunning when the azaleas and camellias are in full bloom.

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