If you’re considering eloping, there’s no place quite like the Western USA for breathtaking, once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Whether you dream of standing on a rugged cliffside as the sun dips below the horizon or exchanging vows in the middle of a serene desert landscape, the West has something for every couple. From stunning national parks to hidden forest clearings, this guide will walk you through the best locations to elope in the Western United States. Let’s find your perfect backdrop to say, “I do.”

Looking to have an experience of a lifetime or simply an oasis to reconnect with your sweetheart for your elopement?  I’ve scoured the globe (and internet) to find the top 10 most gorgeous and totally-utterly-completely underrated destinations for couples to explore in 2023. Whether you want to kayak by a glacier, ride camels through the desert, stay in a castle, or soak in some sunshine on the prettiest beaches in the world—there is the perfect place out there for you and your elopement. Before we can make your elopement day a dream-come-true, we need to figure out the dream. This list has a little bit of EVERYTHING,  so it’s a great place to kickstart your imagination! *drum roll please*  Let’s get into it!