Inclusive vendor directory

LGBTQ+ Affirming Wedding Vendors in Hawaii

Photographers, planners, officiants and venues across Hawaii, from Maui beaches to Kauai cliffs. Every vendor here is vetted to be genuinely affirming before they’re listed.

Hawaii at a glance

Apply online firstThen meet a licensing agent together in person.

No waiting periodMarry as soon as your license is issued.

30 days to marryFrom the day you pick up your license.

Visitors welcomeNo residency or citizenship needed.

Vetted vendors serving Hawaii

Type of vendor
  • A queer couple in wedding attire are standing in a forest setting, one wiping tears from their eyes while the other looks on with a hand on their shoulder.
    • Austin, Texas
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    • USA

    Riley Glenn Photography

    Riley Glenn Photography captures authentic love for LGBTQ+ elopements and weddings in Austin, Texas, Ohio, Hawaii – and the world
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    • Richmond, Virginia
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    • USA

    Eulalia Portraits

    LGBTQ+ and Immigrant Owned Eulalia Portraits Queer Documentary & Editorial Photography for Weddings, Elopements & Destinations Sara and her team mix editorial with documentary. They welcome every faith and every kind of love, and they’ll travel anywhere in the world…
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    • Australia
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    • Sydney, New South Wales

    Carlita Sari Photo

    Hello my darlings, I’m Carly. Welcome to the land of Wedding Photography Done Different. Here we leave behind any traditions that don’t feel like you, decorate those that do, and reimagine your wedding to be exactly what you want. 
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    • Australia
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    • Sydney, New South Wales

    Margan Photography

    Hey there! We’re Erin and Erica Margan, the couple behind Margan Photography. For more than a decade we’ve been documenting queer love stories across NSW, the ACT and beyond. Big joyful weddings, intimate elopements and the beautiful chaos of family…
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    • Australia
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    • Melbourne, Victoria

    Black Finch Jewellery

    Black Finch Jewellery is a Melbourne-based fine jewellery studio creating meaningful, one-of-a-kind pieces for life’s most treasured moments. Founded by Master Jeweller Raymond de Zwart and Creative Director Davina Adamson, Black Finch is known for its poetic aesthetic, ethical sourcing,…
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    • Around the World
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    • Australia
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    • Sydney, New South Wales

    Bert Jewellery

    Bert Jewellery is a bespoke atelier dreamed up by Sydney-based jeweller Sian Jones. They create dreamy custom creations.
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    • Miami, Florida
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    • USA

    LoveLove

    LoveLove is a small, queer woman-owned stationery studio. And by small, we mean just a father and daughter duo. He is a printer with over 50 years of printing experience, and she is a brand designer-turned-stationer with a deep love…
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    • Burlington, Vermont
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    • New York City, New York
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    • USA

    Catherine Claire Art

    Photography is more than just documenting for me, it is art. Allow me to capture every detail, every intimate moment, and every cinematic still that arises naturally throughout your day with an unobtrusive presence and down-to-earth demeanor.
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    • Portland, Oregon
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    • USA

    Folksy Elopements

    I’m Milo– a queer & trans nature-enthusiast with 10+ years experience photographing couples in love. I make elopements that feel like you actually got to live your day—slow, present, and full of the good stuff in between.
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    • Around the World
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    • Banff, Alberta
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    • Canada
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    • Iceland

    The Organic Moment Photography & Videography

    Hey, we’re Liz & Jason, your Elopement Photographer and Videographer, Planners, Guides and all time fun duo!!
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    • Baltimore, Maryland
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    • USA

    Ginger Fox Photography

    Candid, laid-back, queer destination photographer celebrating LGBTQ+ love, from epic city weddings, to mountaintop elopements.
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    • Portland, Oregon
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    • USA

    Sam Starns Adventure Elopements

    PNW based adventure elopement photographer traveling all over the US & beyond to capture a wedding that’s totally ‘you’ – in every way
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Getting married in Hawaii

Same-sex couples have been able to marry in Hawaii since 2013, and every vendor in our directory is vetted to be genuinely affirming.

The legal bit

Apply online, then meet a licensing agent together, in person, no more than 30 days before the wedding. There’s no waiting period, and you must marry within 30 days, in Hawaii. The total fee is $65. You don’t need to live in Hawaii or be a US citizen. Your officiant must be licensed by the State of Hawaii.

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Questions couples ask

Can we get married in Hawaii if we do not live there?

Yes. Hawaii has no residency or citizenship requirement.

Is there a waiting period in Hawaii?

No. You can marry as soon as your license is issued.

How long is a Hawaii marriage license valid?

30 days from the day you pick it up, for a ceremony in Hawaii.

Who can officiate in Hawaii?

Anyone licensed by the State of Hawaii to perform marriages. Officiants register online with the Department of Health.

Legal details last checked October 2026 against the Hawaii Department of Health. Rules and fees can vary by county.

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