Featured Netherlands Wedding Elopement Photographers

Planning for a small marriage ceremony in Netherlands? The best Netherlands wedding and elopement photographers are members of the Wedding Photojournalist Association. Search this site for links to award-winning, documentary-style wedding images, links to venues, and view photographers by region to find info on their rates and packages.

Page Last Updated March 6th, 2022

South Holland weding photography of NL couple walking on beach sand
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Marlies Dekker, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Zand Katwijk, Grandcafe aan Zee - South Holland, Netherlands Beach

As the couple steps into the wind, the breeze catches the bride's gown and reveals the practical tennis shoes that she wore for her wedding ceremony. 

This couple — clearly ready to expect the unexpected — planned an autumn wedding at Zand Katwijk, South Holland, the Netherlands. Despite the fact that it was a chilly, windy day, the two were feeling bold and beautiful. They said their vows to one another at a venue near the...

Outdoor wedding image of the bride and groom in the forest from a Harderwijk Town Hall, Netherlands - Elopement Photo by Caroline Elenbaas
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Caroline Elenbaas, Noord Brabant, Netherlands

Harderwijk Town Hall, Netherlands

After the wedding shoot, the couple had to walk back to their car, but the bride was finding it a bit difficult to walk through the forest in high heels. Fortunately, the groom was there to help her.

Mark and Vreni, a couple as cool as their winter wedding, live in the neighborhood of Harderwijk in the middle of the Netherlands.  Because of Covid-19, they only had a very small ceremony, a little toast, and a short photoshoot. Only 15 guests were present, and it wasn’t possible to have...

Rotterdam, NL, Boompjes Blue Hour Elopement Couple Portrait Image by Karin Keesmaat
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Karin Keesmaat, Gelderland, Netherlands

Rotterdam, Netherlands, Boompjes

The bride and groom pose for a romantic portrait along the riverfront during the peak of the mystical blue hour.

For this couple, this was their second wedding — to each other. While they had been married earlier in life and had several children together, they faced difficulties that they did not think they could overcome. After being separated for a while, they realized that their love truly could last forever, and nothing could stand in the way of that. In spite of some of the...

A bride and groom kiss from the outdoor Wedding ceremony at Restaurant Pouwe, Hoeven, NL. Photography by Caroline Elenbaas
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Caroline Elenbaas, Noord Brabant, Netherlands

Restaurant Pouwe, Hoeven, NL Garden Wedding

An intimate kiss of the bridal couple, as the guests watch this beautiful moment from the background. The ceremony took place in the garden of the Restaurant Pouwe.

The day started at the home of the bride and groom. The groom got ready with the men, leaving the bride and her family the morning together to prepare for the wedding. It was a very warm day in the Netherlands. I think about 28 degrees Celcius. The groom came...

Netherlands Wedding Photo Story by: Indra Simons
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Indra Simons, Overijssel, Netherlands

Gaia Hotel, Deventer, Netherlands

The couple smiles in the moments leading up to the ceremony as the sunshine beats down on them through the window of their hotel.

In an attempt to celebrate their love in a way that was personal and intimate, the bride and groom planned a “Tiny Wedding” at the Gaia Hotel, a boutique hotel in Deventer, Netherlands. In addition to their closest friends and family members, the couple incorporated sheep into their wedding day, as...

Friesland, Netherlands, City Hall wedding ceremony photo by Karen Velleman
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Karen Velleman, Groningen, Netherlands

Friesland, Netherlands, City Hall

Marije and Albert knew for over a year that they would get married on the 30th of April, 2020.  They had everything covered in the few months before the wedding, but then COVID-19 hit. First, they had to cancel their honeymoon for only a voucher in exchange. After that, the government decided that contact professions could not operate anymore, so the hairdresser and make-up artist canceled. But that didn’t stop this determined couple; instead, the resourceful groom did the bride’s hair—a...

Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Karin Keesmaat, Gelderland, Netherlands

Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Love was undeniable with this creative writer couple. After a few violent years of health problems, they wanted to marry their best friends intimately and really just “celebrate life” with those around them. Not a grand wedding, not a wedding dress or suit, but real emotions and especially love. Here the bride playfully shows off her ring for her guests to see.