Cancun Elopement
Cole and Courtney’s Cancun elopement at Grand Fiesta Americana Resort in Cancun, Mexico was the perfect mix of intimate, tropical, and full of love.
They exchanged vows on the beach surrounded by their closest family and their two children, with the ocean as their backdrop and the most beautiful floral arch filled with soft yellow, peach, and pink blooms. It was simple, meaningful, and so true to them.
Courtney looked stunning in her classic white gown with a colorful tropical bouquet, while Cole wore the perfect light suit for a beach wedding. From getting ready in the resort, to their emotional ceremony, to portraits along the shoreline, every part of the day felt relaxed and intentional.
One of the sweetest parts of their elopement was having their children there to celebrate with them. Their day wasn’t just about becoming husband and wife — it was about celebrating their family and this new chapter together.
After the ceremony, we wandered the beach for romantic portraits, soaking in the Cancun sun, ocean breeze, and the just-married feeling. As the evening turned into blue hour, the beach gave us the dreamiest backdrop for a few fun, romantic flash photos by the water.
Cole and Courtney’s day was such a beautiful reminder that your wedding doesn’t have to be big to be unforgettable. Sometimes the most meaningful celebrations are the ones centered around the people you love most.
Planning a Cancun elopement or destination wedding? I’d love to capture your story wherever your love takes you.
SCHEDULE
Day 1 Arrival
Day 2 Rehearsal On Beach + Intimate Dinner (Italian)
Day 3 Wedding Day - Getting Ready Together, Ceremony, Family Photos, Couple Portraits + Dinner (Mexican)
Day 4+ Relaxation + Celebration
VENDORS
Resort: Grand Fiesta Americana
Photographer: Maddy - Mad Land Photography
Travel Agent: Ryan Barks
Resort Coordinator: Brenda Flores
Officiant: Grant Strickland
Suits: Mens Warehouse
Dresses: Bride - Stacees & Flower girl - JJ’s house
Makeup/hair: Bride
Florals: Marvin Ku