Intimate, Beautiful and Boutique Ceremonies
Be free to love and marry your own way!
Elopements are a beautiful, intimate, romantic way to marry and we would love to help you!
Welcome to Elopement Colab!
An all in one – boutique – affordable way to marry.
Friends and colleagues Tracey Zehnder Celebrant and Ryan Polei Photographer work together to provide small yet beautiful marriage ceremonies with gorgeous wedding photography and video options.
We can marry you when and where you choose and have many stunning location options around New Plymouth/ Taranaki to suggest.
Your Romantic
Escape begins here
Our elopement packages include a simple yet beautiful wedding ceremony, all photos via an online album and/or video options.
As your celebrant Tracey will help coordinate your special day and assist with the legal aspects of getting married plus help with vows.
“Elopements are a meaningful, relaxed way to marry while also keeping things affordable as you start your married life together”
With over 50 happy couples, we love how marrying with us empowers you to have the best day, on your terms with memories and images to treasure forever.
"I couldn’t have chosen a more special package, celebrant or photographer to have made our day any better. It was literally perfect; even better than imagined.
The whole day was chilled, stress free and relaxed.
If you are wanting the most special intimate and deep wedding day shared between the most important people to you I honestly can’t recommend the Elopement Colab enough… Tracey and Ryan you made our day beyond perfect! Our cheeks were so sore from smiling!"
Molly and Brook, (Pictured below)
Our Packages
One Hour Elopement Package
Celebrant services PLUS one hour photography with Ryan Polei Photographer: from $950*
Two Hour Elopement Package (Our most popular way to marry)
Celebrant services PLUS two hours photography with Ryan Polei Phographer: from $1250*
Elopement, Celebrant Only Package
Priced from $390*.
Add a Video Option!
Add a stunning high definition highlight video for only $500
*Note: Summer Saturdays and Sundays between 01 December – 31 March & Year round Public Holidays will have an additional peak rate fee added of $150. Travel fees may apply. Prices current from 1 August 2023
Optional Extras:
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Witnesses can be provided for $55.00 per witness. (Two witnesses needed for a legal NZ ceremony.) If you choose a photography package our photographer can act as a witness.
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Champagne Toast
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Seasonal Bridal Bouquet, Button hole florals, and/or floral Arch styling set up
The Details
We travel NZ wide! We welcome your enquiry to discuss your requirements.
To qualify for an elopement package:
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Elopements are small! Your wedding ceremony must have less than 20 people as guests including children. (Options available to upgrade to a total of 40 guests with our two hour packages).
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The ceremony is slightly customised via email consultation with Tracey as your celebrant. If you require further inclusions or customisations you may be best suited to the Complete Love Story Package.
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A travel charge will be added for Elopements outside of New Plymouth Central.
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Summer Saturdays and Sundays between 01 December – 31 March & Year round Public Holidays will have an additional peak rate fee of $150.00
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Note: Due to our separate wedding schedules, we welcome enquires no more than five months in advance – unless you choose “Celebrant Only Package” Dates and times are subject to availability.
Our elopement packages can be offered anywhere you would like to marry.
New Plymouth, Taranaki offers spectacular beach, native bush, mountain scenery and funky urban backdrops. I am happy to help you find a private, romantic location with details to make your special day perfect.
