"Sheryl was amazing throughout the whole process and made it so easy for us to plan a destination micro wedding."
Annabelle + Stan, Christchurch NZ
From Overwhelmed to Overjoyed: Your Perfect Wedding Starts Here!
Are you feeling overwhelmed by wedding planning? Drowning in endless details, decisions, and stress? Maybe you're a bit shy and don’t enjoy being in the spotlight, or perhaps you’re planning from out of town and need an expert to manage your destination wedding?
We understand — we hear it all the time, and we’re here to help!
At Elope to Sunshine Coast, we take the stress off your shoulders, ensuring a seamless, joyful wedding experience. From finding the perfect venue to coordinating vendors and timelines, our expert team will handle everything, leaving you to enjoy the lead-up to your big day.
Imagine exchanging vows beside the shimmering waters of the Sunshine Coast, or nestled in the tranquil hinterland, surrounded by Australia’s vibrant fauna. Picture breathtaking views sweeping over valleys and the iconic Glass House Mountain ranges as your backdrop. Explore our beachside or hinterland packages below to find your perfect setting for an unforgettable day.
Meet your Wedding Planner
Hi, I'm Sheryl van Heerden, your wedding planner and passionate guide to crafting the perfect destination wedding on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.
With over a decade of personal experience and a trusted team with decades more, we offer a streamlined, stress-free experience. Our wedding experts are professionals in their fields, ready to make your special day magical.
All our packages include a wedding planner, celebrant, and photographer.
Let’s make your elopement or intimate wedding everything you’ve ever imagined.
Contact us today to get started!
Elopements starting from $2397 Mon-Thurs
Testimonials
Big shout out to Sheryl and her team! Quick to answer calls and emails, always friendly, Sheryl made sure all the boxes got ticked, one at a time! Being able to rely on her took so much stress out of our wedding preparation!!
Annie C
Services
What's the difference between an Elopement and a Micro Wedding?
Elopement
It's just you, your partner, and maybe two of your closest people. It's all about that intimate, romantic vibe – think secret vows exchanged on a secluded beach or under a canopy of trees. Perfect for couples who crave that private, magical moment without the fuss of a big event. Two of our wedding team members can be your witnesses to sign your marriage certificate for you! So simple and perfect.
*Elopements start at $2397
Mon - Thurs and include up to 2 guests.
Micro Wedding
It's like a mini party with a bit more pizzazz! You can have up to eight guests at your ceremony, (this package can be customised up to 28 guests) so it's still cozy but with a touch more celebration. It's ideal for couples who want to share their love with a small group of loved ones while keeping things intimate and personal. We've got the perfect package to make your special day shine, and its customisable based on your vision!
*Micro weddings start at $3597 Mon - Thurs and include up to 8 guests. Up to 28 guests. See our packages for more information.
What's included in the Wedding Packages?
Elopement Services
Experience effortless elopements with Elope to Sunshine Coast, where your dream day requires minimal effort. Our packages cover all essentials, from planning to on the day coordination, ensuring a seamless experience. As part of our base packages enjoy a heartfelt ceremony with a warm professional celebrant, followed by photography session capturing your love story. Share the moment with up to two guests for your elopement, we can provide witnesses should you opt for no guests. Elevate your day with our array of optional extras like bridal bouquet and buttonhole, hair and makeup services, catering, transport just to name a few. To uphold our quality and brand integity we provide everything under the one roof to ensure a seamless and perfect experience! We keep it simple and easy so you can customise your package to create your unique day. Let us orchestrate your paradise elopement or micro wedding while you bask in the joy of being just married!
*Elopements start at $2397
Mon - Thurs and include up to 2 guests.
Micro Wedding Services
Gather your loved ones for an intimate ceremony amidst the beauty of the Sunshine Coast with our micro wedding packages. We handle essential planning and on the day coordination, ensuring every detail matches your vision. Enjoy a personalised ceremony and allow our expert photography to capture every heartfelt moment. Invite up to 8 guests to share in the warmth of your love. (some packages allow up to 28 guests). Enhance your experience with our many optional additions such as hair and makeup services or a bridal bouquet and buttonhole. Many other services can be included for you with our team. We make it simple, enabling you to customise your day and make it uniquely yours. Leave the details to us as you focus on professing your love in paradise.
*Micro weddings start at $3597 Mon - Thurs and include up to 8 guests. Up to 28 guests can be added POA.
Where can we get married?
Beachside Weddings
With stunning beaches, the Sunshine Coast is the perfect location for your small destination wedding. We offer award winning restaurants and resorts as part of our comprehensive packages. If you dream of a destination beachside wedding day, then click below to find out about our packages. We have a selection of private properties available as well. Contact us for more information.
*Elopements start at $2397
Mon - Thurs and include up to 2 guests.
*Micro weddings start at $3597 Mon - Thurs and include up to 8 guests. Up to 28 guests can be added POA.
Hinterland Weddings
If you would love a lush mountain top feel, incredible views and crisp fresh air for your wedding day, Elope to Sunshine Coast have a range of incredible options available for you. From all-weather chapels, countryside estates and private properties including accommodation, there are a lot of choices available for you in the hinterland. Click below to find out about our destination hinterland packages.
*Elopements start at $2397
Mon - Thurs and include up to 2 guests.
*Micro weddings start at $3597 Mon - Thurs and include up to 8 guests. Up to 28 guests can be added POA.
How does it work?
In 3 easy steps, we make it super simple and stress free for you to avoid wedding planning overwhelm!
01
CONNECT
Reach out to us by sending an enquiry or scheduling a call. The quickest and most effective way to get started is to have a chat with us over the phone or a video call. During this conversation, we'll address all your questions, discuss the vision for your wedding, and provide you with a quote within your budget right then and there. As wedding planners, we will look after all your planning details to allow for a stress-free day. We can suggest some gorgeous additional options and services within our team of vendors to add onto your package to really elevate your wedding day experience. You don't need to source any of your own vendors or items to elevate your day - we have all this covered for you! It's that simple, let the wedding planning journey commence!
02
RELAX
By entrusting your magical day to our team, you're freeing yourself from all the stress and hassle of planning. We know exactly what will make your day amazing. Our professional team will handle all the details for you, drawing on our expertise and experience to suggest amazing ideas to enhance and bring your big day to life! Specific package details can be discussed directly with each supplier, leaving you with nothing to worry about except showing up, smiling, and relaxing on your big day! It's that simple!
03
BLISS
After your wedding day, as you reflect on your magical celebration planned with Elope to Sunshine Coast, you'll be filled with joy and gratitude. By entrusting us with your special day, you experienced a stress-free journey from start to finish. Our team's meticulous attention to detail and expert guidance ensured that every aspect of your wedding surpassed your expectations. From the seamless coordination with suppliers to the personalised touches that made your day truly unique, you'll cherish the memories forever. With Elope to Sunshine Coast, your wedding day was not only beautiful but also an unforgettable experience of pure bliss.
Let's get planning!
Our packages are un-complicated and super simple so you can enjoy the process of planning your small wedding without feeling overwhelmed. Let us look after all the details for you so you can spend less time planning and more time getting excited!
Personal service begins here
Let's get planning your big day! Simply answer a few short questions, book in your no obligation 30-minute call with me, so we can chat about your vision for your special day. Based off this discussion I am then able to advise on the ideal package that perfectly fits with your needs and give you a quote!There's no need for you to lift a planning finger, as we handle all your wedding day details so you can relax and enjoy your big day!
Elopements start at $2397
*Monday to Thursday, beach side location, couple + 2 witnesses (ceremony only)
Micro weddings start at $3597
*Monday to Thursday, up to 8 guest's additional guests up to 28 can be added as part of packages or upgrades
Proposals & Special Occasions
Surprising your special someone with a proposal or special occasion is a moment to cherish and Elope to Sunshine Coast can make it unforgettable. Whether it’s a romantic beachside proposal or an intimate countryside celebration, our expert team handles every detail. With years of experience you can relax, knowing every detail is handled while we maintain the element of surprise, creating a moment to remember forever.
Romantic styled picnics start from $500
