Getting Married on Nantucket

Nantucket Wedding Services

Powerful Promises can help guide you, as well as officiate your Nantucket wedding, whether it’s a small or large wedding ceremony, beach ceremony, or elopement.

As a summer resident for 29 years and a full-time islander for the past 8 years, Nantucket wedding officiant, Dr. Richard Pulice knows the ins and outs of Nantucket.

Beyond officiating, he can guide you with Nantucket wedding venues, florists, transportation, and more to create a seamless and stress-free experience.

Getting Married in Nantucket Wedding Officiant

Getting Married on Nantucket

Getting Married in Nantucket Wedding Officiant

Nantucket Wedding Services

Powerful Promises can help guide you, as well as officiate your Nantucket wedding, whether it’s a small or large wedding ceremony, beach ceremony, or elopement.

As a summer resident for 29 years and a full-time islander for the past 8 years, Nantucket wedding officiant, Dr. Richard Pulice knows the ins and outs of Nantucket.

Beyond officiating, he can guide you with Nantucket wedding venues, florists, transportation, and more to create a seamless and stress-free experience.

Both a wedding officiant and Nantucket local, we can help guide you with your destination Nantucket wedding.

Destination Nantucket Wedding

The Best Time to Get Married on Nantucket

The peak wedding season in Nantucket is June, September, and October—offering ideal weather and fully open venues. While some couples choose other times of the year, it’s important to know that:

  • Before June and after October, many popular venues and celebration spots may be closed.
  • From November to April, Nantucket has limited open businesses, and the weather can be unpredictable.
Destination Nantucket Wedding

The Best Time to Get Married on Nantucket

The peak wedding season in Nantucket is June, September, and October—offering ideal weather and fully open venues. While some couples choose other times of the year, it’s important to know that:

  • Before June and after October, many popular venues and celebration spots may be closed.
  • From November to April, Nantucket has limited open businesses, and the weather can be unpredictable.

Traveling to Nantucket

Several major airlines serve Nantucket seasonally, making air travel an easy option. If you prefer the scenic route, two high-speed ferries—Hyline and the Steamship Authority—run from Hyannis and take about one hour to reach the island.

If you want to bring your car, the Steamship car ferry runs several times a day and takes 2.5 hours.

Tip: Reservations are a MUST, and ferry schedules may be affected by weather conditions.

Nantucket Wedding Travel Island Ferry
Nantucket Wedding Travel Island Ferry

Traveling to Nantucket

Several major airlines serve Nantucket seasonally, making air travel an easy option. If you prefer the scenic route, two high-speed ferries—Hyline and the Steamship Authority—run from Hyannis and take about one hour to reach the island.

If you want to bring your car, the Steamship car ferry runs several times a day and takes 2.5 hours.

Tip: Reservations are a MUST, and ferry schedules may be affected by weather conditions.

Nantucket Wedding - Getting Around

Getting Around Nantucket

Nantucket’s roads range from paved to cobblestone to dirt, so transportation requires planning.

  • Car rentals are available but can be costly.
  • Taxis, Uber, and Lyft operate on the island.
  • Private van and car services can be arranged for your wedding guests, ensuring safe and comfortable transport to hotels, Airbnbs, and venues—especially on those tricky dirt roads!
Nantucket Wedding - Getting Around

Getting Around Nantucket

Nantucket’s roads range from paved to cobblestone to dirt, so transportation requires planning.

  • Car rentals are available but can be costly.
  • Taxis, Uber, and Lyft operate on the island.
  • Private van and car services can be arranged for your wedding guests, ensuring safe and comfortable transport to hotels, Airbnbs, and venues—especially on those tricky dirt roads!

Pricing

Day of the Ceremony: $100-$300 
(based on service)

Rehearsal Attendance: $175

Online Counseling and Consultation: $75 per hour

File Marriage License with Town/City Clerk: $75

Wedding Officiant Services

We offer personalized and traditional wedding ceremonies, elopements, and vow renewals. Whether you are looking for a non-religious or religious ceremony, interfaith or civil wedding, simple or elegant, we can create a personalized wedding ceremony for you. Learn more about our wedding officiant services.

FAQs

Marriage License Requirements in Nantucket

Massachusetts requires a 3-day waiting period for marriage licenses, and both partners must apply in person. For details on obtaining, expediting, and filing your license, visit our FAQs page.

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