Elope in Big Sur
Trade the expected for the extraordinary. Big Sur is made for couples who want their day to feel like a true adventure — misty seaside cliffs plunging into the Pacific, towering redwoods in hushed groves, and the winding magic of Highway 1. I will be there to document it all honestly: the wind in your hair, the laughter between your vows, and the quiet moments no one else sees.
Why Big Sur
- Misty seaside cliffs — Say your vows with nothing but crashing waves, sea mist, and dramatic headlands as your witnesses. Rugged, raw, and impossibly romantic.
- Towering redwoods — Walk among ancient giants in hushed cathedral groves, creating cinematic portraits you could never stage.
- Highway 1 — The most iconic coastal drive on earth, with Bixby Bridge and hidden coves around every bend. A landscape that feels like another planet.
- Golden fog — Big Sur's famous marine layer burns off into glowing sunsets over the Pacific.
When to Go — September through November brings the clearest skies and warmest weather; spring offers wildflowers and green hills. Winter elopements are for the truly bold: dramatic storms, crashing waves, and empty overlooks.
The Yanick Lesperance Experience — a complete turn-key elopement.
Picture this: you choose the destination of your dreams. Yanick Lesperance takes care of everything else — flights, hotel, secret locations, planning, guiding, photography and film. One call, one experience, zero stress. This isn't a photoshoot. This is the Yanick Lesperance experience — the adventure you'll be telling your grandchildren about. Curious what's possible? Let's talk.