Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Dream Hawaiian Wedding, Perfected
Weddings of Hawaii has been Hawaii's premier wedding planner since 1978, founded by Reverend Hansen with a vision for intimate beach ceremonies. Our team operates as a family unit, providing dedicated expertise in destination weddings across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island. We specialize in seamless coordination of photography, videography, officiants, floral arrangements, and venue selection, with decades of collective experience ensuring stress-free events. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through partnerships with top-tier vendors and a focus on personalized service.We maintain transparency in operations, offering customizable packages from elopements to full receptions while preserving Hawaii's cultural traditions. Our team's longevity and shared values create consistent reliability, with contingency plans for unexpected challenges. We emphasize client satisfaction through detailed planning, professional execution, and post-event support, ensuring every wedding reflects the couple's unique vision.
Services
Destination Weddings
Vow Renewals
Wedding Locations
Photography
Videography
Officiants
Wedding Flowers
Receptions
Transportation
Marriage License Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of Hawaii wedding expertise since 1978
- Dedicated team with decades of collective experience
- Customizable packages for all wedding sizes and budgets
- Expert photography and videography services included
- Proven contingency plans for unexpected challenges
What people say
Amazing staff
Perfect Hawaiian wedding
No stress
Professional execution
Seamless planning
Services
Destination Weddings
We specialize in creating personalized destination weddings across all Hawaiian Islands. Our expert planners coordinate every detail from venue selection to vendor management, ensuring seamless execution for ceremonies of any size. With decades of local expertise, we offer customizable packages including photography, officiants, floral arrangements, and transportation logistics.
Vow Renewals
Our vow renewal packages recreate the magic of your original wedding with personalized touches. We handle location permits, officiant coordination, photography, and floral arrangements while incorporating meaningful traditions. Whether intimate or celebratory, our team ensures a stress-free experience capturing your enduring commitment in Hawaii's most scenic settings.
Wedding Photography
Professional photography packages capture your special moments with artistic excellence. Our experienced photographers provide one-hour shoots, digital downloads, and multi-location options. Premium packages include full gallery access, drone videography, and highlight reels, ensuring comprehensive visual storytelling of your ceremony and scenic Hawaiian backdrops.
Wedding Locations
We offer access to premier public and private wedding venues across Oahu and neighboring islands. Our portfolio includes beach permits, cliffside locations, tropical gardens, and resort venues with capacity ranging from intimate gatherings to 50 guests. Each location receives expert logistical support including decor restrictions and transportation considerations.
Proposal Packages
Our proposal packages create unforgettable moments with professional photography and surprise coordination. Options include one-hour photo sessions, videography, drone footage, and decorative elements like flower crescents. We provide location planning, permit acquisition, and detailed execution strategies to ensure a perfect, stress-free proposal experience.
People
Reverend Hansen
Founder
Founded Weddings of Hawaii in 1978, Reverend Hansen pioneered destination beach weddings in Hawaii. His legacy continues through our dedicated team maintaining his commitment to intimate ceremonies and exceptional service.
Reverend Russ
Officiant
Experienced officiant featured in sample videos, Reverend Russ delivers personalized ceremonies blending tradition with modern elements. His warm presence ensures comfortable, memorable wedding experiences while maintaining professional excellence in Hawaii's outdoor settings.
Questions
What wedding locations do you offer?
We provide access to premier beach venues, private gardens, and resort locations across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island with expert logistical support.
Do you handle marriage licenses?
We guide couples through the license process including permit acquisition, but official licenses must be obtained through Hawaii State Department of Health.
Can I customize my wedding package?
All packages are fully customizable with options for photography, floral arrangements, transportation, and reception planning tailored to your specific needs.
What's included in transportation services?
Our luxury limousine service includes ceremony transportation, post-wedding champagne ride, and optional guest shuttles with professional drivers and timely coordination.
Do you offer vow renewal ceremonies?
Yes, we specialize in vow renewals with customized packages including location selection, officiants, photography, and floral arrangements mirroring our wedding services.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead, though shorter timelines may work depending on venue availability and seasonal demand for your preferred date.
