Weddings and Elopements
Alaska Has a Way of Making Weddings Extraordinary.
A fully supported wedding venue in the mountains of Alaska.
We're Not a Blank Venue.
We're a Part of Your Wedding Team.
Bold Peak
Chalets
Bountiful Peak
Twin Peaks
Annual Plan, up to 12 stays a year
Complimentary Sauna & Bonfire
Personal Sauna robe to use during your stay.
Our process combines creativity with strategy: "Thoughtful Design, Measurable Impact." We craft solutions that align with your vision, delivering designs that resonate with your audience and drive real results.
Lodging
Bold Peak
Chalets
Bountiful Peak
Twin Peaks
Annual Plan, up to 12 stays a year
Complimentary Sauna & Bonfire
Personal Sauna robe to use during your stay.
Our process combines creativity with strategy: "Thoughtful Design, Measurable Impact." We craft solutions that align with your vision, delivering designs that resonate with your audience and drive real results.
The Bridal Suite
BlueWater BaseCamp is a fully supported wedding venue in Alaska's Eklutna Valley. You bring the love, and we'll make sure your space is beautiful. Our team is with you every step of the way, so nothing is left to chance and nothing feels like a blank space to figure out on your own.
Everything Your Wedding Needs, Already Here.
A fully supported wedding venue in Alaska’s Eklutna Valley — one hour from Anchorage.
| Setup Style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Seated Dinner | 65–70 guests |
| Cocktail Style | Up to 100 |
| Max Event Guests | 85 |
- 1,300 sq ft open, flexible floor plan
- Soaring A-frame ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows
- Layered lighting — bright for gatherings, moody for evenings
- Wraparound patio — 10 ft wide on front and sides
- 80 ghost chairs + 10–12 tables included
- Large screen smart TV + PA speaker with wireless mic
BlueWater BaseCamp is built for everyone. Entry, event areas, restrooms, patio, and all event lawns are fully at-grade.
- ADA-compliant restrooms
- Wheelchair-friendly patio with at-grade lawn access
- Van-accessible parking
- Complimentary Grit Chair all-terrain wheelchair — included with every wedding package
There’s something different about a wedding where everyone sleeps on the same property. The conversations keep going. The energy stays.
- 8 private chalets on the main campus
- 14 queen beds for up to 28 overnight guests
- Five intimate chalets for solo guests or couples
- Three large chalets sleeping up to 6 — ideal for wedding party groups
- 2-night minimum with all wedding packages
- Private parking — up to 4 spaces per chalet
- Exclusive Use package includes all 8 chalets
- West Side Package includes 4 chalets for your immediate group
- Adjacent to The Gathering House
- Layered lighting for evening ceremonies
- Approx. 6,875 sq ft
- Helicopter landing pad
- BBQ and field games
- Gardens
- 2 picnic tables
- Approx. 6,875 sq ft
- Fire pit
- Perfect for late-night gatherings
- Approx. 6,875 sq ft
- Trails adjacent to the property
- Eklutna Lake — 2 miles down the road
- Chugach State Park access nearby
A private upstairs retreat for whoever needs a quiet moment before stepping into the day.
- 4 individual vanity stations with full-light mirrors
- 6 ft floor-length mirror
- Lounge sofa and comfortable seating
- Private staircase — completely separate from the main event floor
- Getting-ready suite for any member of the wedding party
- Quiet space for a first look or private moment before the ceremony
- Green room for an officiant or wedding coordinator
- Calm retreat between ceremony and reception
- Private space for the couple during cocktail hour
Built for real caterers and private chefs — not just coffee and napkins.
- 6-burner gas range + oven
- Triple dip sanitation sink
- Full-size commercial refrigerator + freezer
- Ice machine
- Pass-through serving bar
- Bring your own caterer — kitchen is fully available
- Private chef coordination available on request
- Local catering network — buffet to plated dinners
- Outdoor dining on event lawns in warmer months
- Packed lunches available for off-site adventure days
Everything Your Wedding Needs, Already Here.
A fully supported wedding venue in Alaska’s Eklutna Valley — one hour from Anchorage.
| Setup Style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Seated Dinner | 65–70 guests |
| Cocktail Style | Up to 100 |
| Max Event Guests | 85 |
- 1,300 sq ft open, flexible floor plan
- Vaulted ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows
- Layered lighting — bright for gatherings, moody for evenings
- Wraparound patio — 10 ft wide on front and sides
- 80 ghost chairs + 10–12 tables included
- 84" smart screen TV + PA speaker with wireless mic
- ADA-compliant restrooms · Van-accessible parking
There’s something different about a wedding where everyone sleeps on the same property. The conversations keep going. The energy stays.
- 8 private chalets on the main campus
- 14 queen beds for up to 28 overnight guests
- Five intimate chalets for solo guests or couples
- Three large chalets sleeping up to 6 — ideal for wedding party groups
- 2-night minimum with all wedding packages
- Private parking
- Exclusive Use includes all 8 chalets · West Side includes 4 chalets
- Main event lawn — adjacent to The Gathering House
- North lawn — helicopter landing pad, BBQ, field games, gardens
- West picnic lawn — fire pit, perfect for late-night gatherings
- Trails adjacent to the property
- Eklutna Lake — 2 miles down the road
A private upstairs retreat for whoever needs a quiet moment before stepping into the day.
- 4 individual vanity stations with full-light mirrors
- 6 ft floor-length mirror
- Lounge sofa and comfortable seating
- Private staircase — completely separate from the main event floor
- Getting-ready suite for any member of the wedding party
- Quiet space for a first look or private moment before the ceremony
- Green room for an officiant or wedding coordinator
- Private space for the couple during cocktail hour
- Calm retreat between ceremony and reception
- Private space for nursing mothers
Built for real caterers and private chefs — not just coffee and napkins.
- 6-burner gas range + oven
- Triple dip sanitation sink
- Full-size commercial refrigerator + freezer
- Ice machine
- Pass-through serving bar
- Bring your own caterer — kitchen is fully available
- Private chef coordination available on request
- Local catering network — buffet to plated dinners
- Outdoor dining on event lawns in warmer months
Accessibility & Inclusivity
The Gathering House, patio, event lawns, and restrooms are all at-grade — no steps, no barriers. ADA-compliant restrooms, van-accessible parking, and the Grit Chair all-terrain wheelchair is available. The Grit Chair is included complimentary with every wedding package.
How to Book
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Arrive knowing everything is handled. Our team is on-site throughout your entire wedding weekend so you can stay focused on each other.
HOST YOUR EVENT
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Fill out our inquiry form or give us a call. Tell us about your vision, your guests, and your dates.
Reach Out
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Both wedding packages include four dedicated planning meetings with our venue team. We coordinate setup, vendors, and logistics alongside you.
PLAN TOGETHER
We’ve built a process that keeps you informed and supported from first inquiry to final wrap — without overwhelming you with logistics.
Planning Your Wedding Should Feel Easy.
The Property and the Surrounding Valley Have a Lot to Offer.
The days around your ceremony are part of the experience. Our concierge team can coordinate once-in-a-lifetime Alaskan adventures for your guests — or simply point them to what’s already on property. Either way, no one will be looking for something to do.
Helicopter Tours
Glacier Experiences
In partnership with Outbound Heli Adventures, we coordinate curated glacier helicopter experiences for our wedding guests. A private helicopter pickup location on the property allows for seamless departures and arrivals.
Kayak & Bike Add-Ons
On the Water and the Trail
Seasonal kayak and wedding party bike rentals are available through our partnership with Lifetime Adventures. Guided hikes in Chugach State Park and kayaking on Eklutna Lake can be added to any wedding weekend.
Event Planning & Catering
Coordination Beyond the Venue
Our concierge team works alongside your planner and vendors to coordinate catering, setup, and logistics. From local chef connections to custom food and beverage arrangements, every detail is tailored to your vision.
The Property and the Surrounding Valley Have a Lot to Offer.
The days around your ceremony are part of the experience. Our concierge team can coordinate once-in-a-lifetime Alaskan adventures — or point your guests to what’s already on property.
Helicopter Tours
Glacier Experiences
In partnership with Outbound Heli Adventures, we coordinate curated glacier helicopter experiences for our wedding guests. A private helicopter pickup location on the property allows for seamless departures and arrivals.
Kayak & Bike Add-Ons
On the Water and the Trail
Seasonal kayak and wedding party bike rentals are available through our partnership with Lifetime Adventures. Guided hikes in Chugach State Park and kayaking on Eklutna Lake can be added to any wedding weekend.
Event Planning & Catering
Coordination Beyond the Venue
Our concierge team works alongside your planner and vendors to coordinate catering, setup, and logistics. Every detail is tailored to your vision.
Talk to our concierge about building the right weekend experience.
Talk with ConciergeWedding Weekends Are Held Exclusively for Our Couples.
AVAILABILITY
Prime weekend dates are not listed on our public chalet booking calendar. They're reserved for wedding inquiries only.
Currently booking winter 2026 and 2027 weddings
Frequently Asked Questions
We specialize in full weekend weddings, elopements, and intimate celebrations. Both our Exclusive Use and West Side packages are designed exclusively for couples — prime weekend dates are held off the public calendar and available by inquiry only.
The Gathering House seats 65–70 for a seated dinner and up to 100 cocktail-style with indoor and outdoor flow. Both full wedding packages accommodate up to 85 event guests, with on-site overnight lodging for up to 28 guests across eight chalets.
Yes. Both the Exclusive Use and West Side packages include overnight stays in our chalets. Exclusive Use includes all 8 chalets; West Side includes 4. Both packages have a 2-night minimum.
Package details and starting prices are listed on our Wedding Packages page. We always encourage you to reach out directly so we can understand your vision and build the right experience for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
We specialize in full weekend weddings, elopements, and intimate celebrations. Both our Exclusive Use and West Side packages are designed exclusively for couples — prime weekend dates are held off the public calendar and available by inquiry only.
The Gathering House seats 65–70 for a seated dinner and up to 100 cocktail-style with indoor and outdoor flow. Both full wedding packages accommodate up to 85 event guests, with on-site overnight lodging for up to 28 guests across eight chalets.
Yes. Both the Exclusive Use and West Side packages include overnight stays in our chalets. Exclusive Use includes all 8 chalets; West Side includes 4. Both packages have a 2-night minimum.
Package details and starting prices are listed on our Wedding Packages page. We always encourage you to reach out directly so we can understand your vision and build the right experience for you.
Whether you’re working with a full planning team or coordinating your own weekend — our venue team works alongside you every step of the way. Reach out and let’s start the conversation.