California Adventure Elopements
San DIego Elopement & portrait photographer
Caitlin Tuley Photography
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Are you ready for your greatest adventure?
Your love story is an extraordinary journey that deserves an experience just as remarkable.
You’ve fallen in love with the quiet of the coast, slow mornings in the sea air, sunrises, or early morning swims in the ocean. Coastal trails beneath your feet, leading to a cliffside where you exchange vows with your favorite person with the sea bearing witness to it all. Or perhaps your promises unfold aboard a sailboat drifting across open water, just the two of you, the breeze, and the sun slowly disappearing into the horizon.
I’m here to take your dreams and curate a day where intention leads and adventure follows. I’ll nurture your ideas and guide them into a moment that feels completely real. I'm passionate about transforming the way couples experience their wedding day. Views that take your breath away and a love so wild it resonates across the landscapes. Your images will keep every piece of it alive. The sweeping horizons, the raw joy, and the feelings that grow richer with time.
The Experience
Every detail designed with your story at the center.
If you're envisioning a meaningful, relaxed experience that honors your story rather than a timeline of obligations, you're in the right place. Every package is built to bring you closer together, slow down and time to build an experience that is unforgettable.
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About me
I'm here to support couples who want to ditch traditions and the guest list to live in the here and now. I take pride in a stress-free planning experience that celebrates your love in the most epic way. With your dreams and my care we will create an experience truly authentic to you!
Hi! I'm Caitlin!
the mom behind the camera and your personal hype-girl
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Love stories Witnessed by the sea
"this experience was incredible! we were so lucky to have Caitlin by our side."
This experience was incredible and I am so lucky to have had Caitlin by our side for the whole thing. She took care of everything, we could enjoy the entire experience stress free. She delivered the most memorable experience as well as the most beautiful photos to follow.
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Love Notes
I recommend booking at least 6 months to a year in advance to give you the best chance of securing your preferred dates and locations. While some couples book just a few months ahead and others book more than a year out, planning within the 6–12 month window typically offers the greatest availability for vendors, locations, and permits!
How soon do I need to book my elopement? Is there a deposit?
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You can expect to receive a selection of sneak peek images within 24–48 hours of your adventure elopement. I love giving couples a few images to share with friends and family right away. Your full gallery will be delivered within 3–4 weeks and you can anticipate receiving approximately 50–100 images per hour of time we spend together!
When will I receive my images and how many will I get?
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That will depend on your chosen location and the number of guests joining you. If you are planning to elope in a state or national park, the short answer Is that you will likely need one and you will want to plan at least 60 days for these approvals so lets pick your date and plan proactively!
Will I need a Permit for my location?
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Frequently
asked questions
September 2026: Dublin, Ireland
Check out my 2026 Travel schedule
Destination and Travel Elopements
June 2026: Virginia Beach, VA
November 2026: Scottsdale, AZ
