Grand Canyon South Rim

Grand Canyon Weddings - South Rim

Let us help make your Grand Canyon Wedding a reality. The South Rim of the Grand Canyon is enjoyed by millions of visitors a year, is open year round and has a wealth of wedding options.

Lodging
A beautiful room at the historic El Tovar or rustic cabins by the rim will help set the stage for a romantic adventure old west style. For smaller parties, intimate five star dining is available at the El Tovar and for larger parties banquet rooms with exceptional views are available for your celebration. Enjoy your ceremony on a point or a short hike to a more remote locations. Las Vegas and Phoenix are convenient starting points with flights into the South Rim available as well.

Wedding Sites on the South Rim
All outdoor weddings require the NPS Special Use Permit There is a $240 non-refundable permit fee for all sites except Shoshone Point which is $500 please see information below. The permit does not grant exclusive use of the area and public access cannot be restricted in any way. Parking is limited and guests should carpool to the site. The following authorized sites are arranged from west to east along the South Rim.

WEDDING PERMIT

Another fun option is the Grand Canyon Railroad and the Grand Canyon Railroad Hotel in Williams, Arizona. What about tying the knot while riding the rails? The train runs daily to the South Rim station where a wedding luncheon at the elegant El Tovar overlooking the canyon would be spectacular.