Weddings

Haines, Alaska, is a remarkable wedding destination with its stunning natural setting, mild climate, and road access to the lower 48 states. Whether you're considering a summer or winter wedding, the diverse landscapes and seasonal changes will provide you with endless possibilities for a picturesque ceremony. ​ Feel free to request a planner so you have all the information at your fingertips!

1. Climate: Haines enjoys a relatively mild climate, with summer temperatures ranging from 50 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit and winter temperatures from 10 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. This climate diversity allows you to choose a season that suits your preferences.

2. Natural Beauty: The location is surrounded by North America's deepest fjord and the Chilkat Range, providing a stunning natural backdrop for your wedding. Consider the changing colors of the landscape with the seasons when planning your ceremony and photographs.

3. Accessibility: Haines is one of only three communities in Southeast Alaska with road access to the lower 48 states. You can reach it by air or via the Alaska Canada (Alcan) Highway, making it convenient for your guests to travel to your wedding.

4. Community: With a population of around 2,500, Haines offers a charming and down-to-earth atmosphere. The town is known for its warm and welcoming community, with town events, restaurants, museums, and galleries that will provide a rich experience for you and your guests.

5. Extended Stay: Haines is often called "Alaska's Best Kept Secret," so you might want to extend your stay beyond your wedding day. Explore the surrounding area, take part in outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching, and immerse yourself in the local culture.