Plate
$290
Hotel Avg
$410
Best Month
January
Airport Dist.
6km
Estimated Budget
Price converted to USD from the EUR base. Indicative exchange rate.
Plan my Wedding in AspenComplete guide for your wedding in Aspen
If you are thinking of celebrating your wedding in Aspen, you have chosen one of the destinations with the most personality in the country. Mountain elegance and ultra-luxury snow weddings. In this guide we analyze all key aspects so your big day is perfect.
Romance Factor
With a score of 9/10 in romanticism, Aspen offers incomparable settings for your "I do". From magical sunsets to charming historical corners.
Party and Celebration
If you look for a big celebration, Aspen has excellent leisure infrastructure (8/10) which guarantees your guests enjoy to the max before and after the banquet.
The best and worst of marrying in Aspen
Main advantages
- Spectacular alpine landscapes and dreamlike snow-covered wedding settings.
- World-renowned mountain resorts featuring ultra-luxury services and spas.
Points to keep in mind
- Extremely high prices during the peak winter ski season.
- Extreme winter temperatures require special outerwear and heating plans.
The style in Aspen
Dominant Style
Alpine Winter / Snow
Local Tradition
Horse-drawn sleigh ride for the newlyweds after the 'I do' surrounded by snow
Weather month by month
Top Venues in Aspen
The Little Nell
The only five-star ski-in/ski-out resort in Aspen, famous for its mountaintop Wedding Deck.
Hotel Jerome
Historic hotel with wild-west charm and gorgeous banquet ballrooms.
Wedding traditions in United States
What a local guest expects to see on the wedding day.
Rehearsal Dinner
Informal dinner held the night before the wedding with close family and friends.
First Look
A private moment where the couple sees each other dressed up for the first time before the ceremony.
Legal requirements to marry in United States
Application steps, timing and paperwork for foreigners.
Civil authority
County Clerk's Office
Minimum notice
3 days
Witnesses per spouse
1
Key steps
- Apply for a marriage license at the local County Clerk's office.
- Submit passport, birth certificate, and affidavit of single status.
- Wait the mandatory waiting period (varies between 24 and 72 hours in some states).
- Solemnize the marriage with a certified officiant and register the certificate.
Extra documents for foreigners
If you do not reside in United States- Certified translation of the birth certificate if not in English.
- Apostilled decree of previous divorce (if applicable).
- Valid passport with visa or ESTA.
How to get there from United States
Main airports
Rail
Amtrak
Common departure points
Madrid · Barcelona · London · Paris · Frankfurt
Typical vendors in United States
What American couples ask most
Alojamiento para tu boda en Aspen
Precio medio: ~380€/noche
Los mejores hoteles para invitados y novios. Compara precios en Booking, Expedia, Agoda y más en una sola búsqueda.
Comparamos precios en +100 webs de reservas
Vuelos a Aspen
Encuentra los mejores vuelos comparando cientos de aerolineas y agencias. Alertas de precio incluidas para que reserves en el mejor momento.
Comparamos +700 aerolineas en tiempo real
Que hacer en Aspen
Actividades para invitados que viajan a la boda: tours guiados, experiencias locales y planes para los dias previos o posteriores.
Cancelacion gratuita en la mayoria de actividades
Preparativos esenciales
Seguro de viaje
Imprescindible para viajar tranquilos
- Cobertura medica
- Cancelacion de vuelos
- Equipaje perdido
- Asistencia 24h
eSIM internacional
Internet sin roaming ni sorpresas
- Datos ilimitados
- Sin cambiar de SIM
- Activa al instante
- Cobertura en +190 paises
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a wedding in Aspen cost?
The average plate price is around 270€. A luxury mountain wedding typically ranges between 70,000€ and 150,000€.
Is it possible to get married on top of the mountain?
Yes, the Aspen Mountain Wedding Deck hosts outdoor ceremonies at over 3,000 meters, accessible via gondola.
What is the best month for a snow wedding?
January is the top choice. The snow quality is optimal and the landscape looks like a winter wonderland.
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Estimated Budget
Price converted to USD from the EUR base. Indicative exchange rate.
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