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The best time of year to book an elopement in London

Timing affects an elopement more than most people factor in, in terms of light and in terms of who else is also trying to book that week.

Longer daylight hours through spring and summer give more flexibility for outdoor locations, while autumn and winter shift things toward earlier sessions or studio-based setups. Demand shifts too.

None of this rules a elopement out at any time of year. It just changes the plan.

See also: Questions worth asking before you book an elopement.

Pricing, process and everything else sits on the Elopements & Small Weddings page, and a direct message gets a straight answer faster than a search ever will, so get in touch if in doubt.

FAQs

Quick answers, no fluff.

How much coverage do we actually need?
Usually two to four hours is plenty for a small wedding, covering getting ready, the ceremony and a short portrait session afterwards.

Is this cheaper than full wedding coverage?
Generally yes, since the hours and deliverables are smaller. The same unposed, journalistic approach still applies, just scaled to the size of the day.

Further reading

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