Getting Married in Las Vegas

November 29, 2007

Las Vegas is the 5th most popular foreign travel vacation destination in the world, millions of people enjoy the Las Vegas lifestyle every year and many of the come to the city of lights to get married. Actor Johnny Weissmuller tied the knot in Las Vegas in 1933, and today over 120,000 couples head for the Nevada gambling resorts and wedding chapels every year in order to get married – plus a few who get wed on the spur of the moment. Years ago, many couples journeyed to Las Vegas to take advantage of the lenient divorce and marriage laws in Nevada and as you know, any person authorized by the state of Nevada can perform the marriage ceremony.


Las Vegas chapels are some of the best in the world. The outdoor weddings in Las Vegas and surrounding areas offer scenery that can not be seen anywhere else. Brides and grooms can let their imaginations soar and their Las Vegas wedding dreams come true as Las Vegas offers spectacular themed weddings, complete with theatrical lighting and smoke effects, sets, and costumed characters.

Most hotel wedding chapels offer a variety of packages at a range of prices. Second in popularity to the wedding chapel option, is to have a ceremony performed outdoors somewhere in the area surrounding Las Vegas.


Wedding chapels are a part of the myth of Las Vegas and most of the casinos contain at least one wedding chapel. These chapels tend to be very elegant and much grander than the small independent ones, however this means that there is something to suit all tastes. Dozens of unique wedding chapels, many of which offer a complete range of wedding packages and services, can be found throughout the Las Vegas area.

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