5 Reasons To Get Married In Las Vegas
With over 10,000 weddings held there annually, the city has been dubbed the world’s "marriage capital".
Whether you’re looking for a casino-themed wedding or a sophisticated venue that everyone will remember for years, Las Vegas is the perfect city in which to get married. With over 10,000 weddings held there annually, it has been dubbed the world’s “marriage capital”.
Here are five reasons why so many people decide to get married in Vegas:
- Affordability
From the venue to entertainment and the reception, there are lots of expenses associated with a wedding. For those living in the United States, Las Vegas caters to everyone’s pocket, with a wedding costing an average of $500- $600.
Those who want extra services for lodging and transportation may have to spend more. However, the amount is nowhere near the national average, making marriages in Vegas is cheaper than most available alternatives.
- It’s Stress-Free
With many chapels in Las Vegas operating as one-stop shops, they’ll be happy to take care of your wedding preparations for you. From selecting the date and time to providing gown and tuxedo rentals, you’ll get everything ready, provided you have a fiancée prepared for marriage! They’ll even have a bouquet ready when you arrive at the venue. All you and your love need to worry about arriving at the venue on time.
- It’s Easy
In Las Vegas, obtaining a marriage license is quick and easy. You’ll only need about $77 and your government-issued ID to get your wedding plans rolling. Even better, the marriage license bureau is open daily, including on all major holidays in the US.
To get the wedding plans started, couples can use the bureau’s site to apply for the license online. The process of reserving a chapel space is also effortless, and the charges to reserve a time and date are usually about $100.
- Lots Of Entertainment Options
When tying the knot, most people look to providing some form of entertainment for their guests. Fortunately, there are more that enough options in Vegas, allowing you to have your bachelorette/bachelor’s party, wedding, and honeymoon in one city.
After your wedding ceremony, there are hundreds of affordable and sophisticated hotels you can pick for an awesome honeymoon or reception. Additionally, you can watch lots of world-renowned shows like Cirque du Soleil or catch popular entertainers like Mariah Carey or Celine Dion. Vegas also has a great nightlife, with modern clubs and lounges.
- Photogenic spots
An excellent photo-shoot is among the most crucial factors to consider when organising a wedding. Fortunately, Vegas is full of scenic spots perfect for those pre and post-wedding photos. If you’re looking for a desert backdrop, the Red Rock Canyon is precisely what you need. However, those looking for a more urban feel can explore downtown Vegas, home to dozens of artistic murals. Even better, the Bellagio Fountains is a fantastic option for those who want to capture the glamour and glitz of Vegas.
