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ANGUILLA
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Photographers AND SUPER 8 VIDEOGRAPHERS for your intimate destination wedding or elopement

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WHY

ANGUILLA?

Dream Weddings Start in ANGUILLA

Anguilla, a hidden jewel of the Caribbean, is a serene and luxurious destination perfect for couples seeking a romantic, intimate wedding or elopement. Known for its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and an unhurried pace of life, this small island offers an ideal escape for lovebirds who want to celebrate their union away from crowds.

Unlike more commercialized Caribbean spots, Anguilla remains charmingly low-key, yet delivers world-class experiences, especially when it comes to romance. Whether you're planning a barefoot beach ceremony, a sunset vow exchange on a private cove, or a stylish elopement at a five-star resort, Anguilla provides the perfect backdrop.

A local Anguilla wedding photographer will not only capture your moments in a breathtaking setting but will also guide you to the most photogenic and meaningful spots on the island. With the natural beauty of the island and the artistry of a photographer who knows the landscape intimately, every shot tells a story of elegance and intimacy.

This article explores why Anguilla is one of the best places for an elopement or small wedding—from its stunning scenery and unique culture to its culinary experiences and trusted local wedding providers.

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ANGUILLA: A Breathtaking WEDDING AND Elopement Destination

Why ANGUILLA is the Perfect Place for Your Intimate Wedding

Anguilla is the epitome of barefoot luxury, offering a secluded and visually stunning environment ideal for intimate weddings and elopements. From the moment you step onto its powdery white beaches and feel the island’s relaxed vibe, you’ll understand why couples from around the world choose this peaceful haven for their special day.

Dreamlike Landscapes
With over 30 beaches to choose from, Anguilla offers incredible diversity for wedding locations. Shoal Bay East is often ranked among the best beaches in the world—perfect for romantic ceremonies with uninterrupted ocean views and soft, pink-tinged sand. Meads Bay and Rendezvous Bay are also ideal for more upscale beach weddings, with luxury resorts lining the shore.

For couples looking for even more privacy, Little Bay—accessible only by boat or a steep hike—is a hidden cove where turquoise waters meet towering cliffs, creating a secluded paradise. The island’s flat terrain ensures that you’re never far from a picturesque sunset view or a hidden slice of sand.

Culture and Atmosphere
Anguilla’s culture is relaxed, friendly, and deeply rooted in Caribbean hospitality. Music and art are central to life on the island, with local reggae and calypso often heard floating through the breeze. Wedding ceremonies here often feel deeply personal, enriched by the warmth of the local community.

The island is also known for its calm and peaceful vibe, making it ideal for couples who want to focus on connection rather than production.

Culinary Delights
Anguilla is a food lover’s paradise. Despite its small size, it boasts an impressive culinary scene, from beachside BBQ shacks to Michelin-worthy fine dining. You can treat your guests—or just yourselves—to fresh lobster, grilled mahi-mahi, and Caribbean-style rice and peas.

Imagine hosting a private reception under the stars with locally sourced seafood, tropical fruits, and signature rum cocktails. Many resorts offer bespoke elopement and dining packages with top-tier chefs and service.

Trusted Wedding Providers
Anguilla is home to a professional and experienced network of wedding vendors who specialize in small, high-end weddings and elopements. Whether you’re looking for a luxury planner, a floral artist who works with native blooms, or a local wedding photographer who knows the island’s lighting and scenery, you’ll find everything you need for a seamless experience.

Working with a local photographer is key. They’ll help scout the perfect beach or lookout, capture the spontaneous joy of your day, and ensure your memories are preserved with elegance and clarity.

Recommended Wedding Locations in Anguilla:

  • Shoal Bay East – Iconic and spacious for beach ceremonies

  • Little Bay – Private, intimate, and utterly romantic

  • Rendezvous Bay – Perfect mix of luxury and natural beauty

  • Meads Bay – Ideal for couples wanting upscale resorts

  • Crocus Bay – Quiet and scenic with calm waters

    CONCLUSION

Anguilla is more than a beautiful destination—it’s a sanctuary for love. With its unspoiled beaches, laid-back luxury, and intimate atmosphere, it’s the perfect choice for couples dreaming of an elopement or small wedding that’s all about connection, meaning, and unforgettable beauty.

From the dramatic cliff views of Little Bay to the iconic shores of Shoal Bay, the island offers a range of scenic backdrops that look like something out of a dream. Combined with Anguilla’s rich cultural soul, warm hospitality, and world-class dining, the experience of getting married here is both elevated and heartfelt.

Choosing an Anguilla wedding photographer ensures that your wedding is captured with care, creativity, and a deep understanding of the island’s light and landscape. These professionals know the secret corners, golden hours, and scenic gems that will make your photos as breathtaking as the day itself.

For couples who value simplicity, beauty, and authenticity, Anguilla delivers in every way. It’s not just a location—it’s a feeling, a memory, and a love story waiting to be told on the edge of the sea.

PHOTOGRAPHER FOR SMALL AND INTIMATE WEDDING, ELOPEMENT, ADVENTURE ESCAPADES & COUPLE STORIES

WE ARE so delighted to see you on OUR website, let’s talk about your wedding IN ANGUILLA and create a small but deep connection

Thank you for visiting my website! If you’re seeking a wedding photographer who combines a journalistic, fine art, and storytelling approach, you’ve come to the right place.

As a French destination wedding photographer with a passion for traveling the globe,
I am especially captivated by the beauty and spirit of ANGUILLA.
It’s my mission to showcase the magic of your wedding day through my lens, and THIS LOCATION provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments.
I invite you to explore my full stories and see highlights from previous destination weddings.

While I am based in Europe, I always cherish opportunities to photograph in ANGUILLA and collaborate with creative, inspiring couples like you.
If you’re interested in working together, please feel free to send me a message.
I typically respond within 24 hours, and I’d love to discuss how I can help make your special day truly extraordinary.

Discover my portfolio, read testimonials from my couples, learn more about my vision, or simply reach out to connect.

Thank you once again, and welcome!

VISUAL STORYTELLER

EST. 2014

AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE

 FAQs

  • Eric René Penoy offers bespoke wedding photography and videography services, specializing in intimate destination weddings and elopements. They focus on cinematic storytelling, capturing raw, unposed moments that reflect the essence of each couple's love story. The services include both traditional photography and Super 8 videography, with a unique approach that emphasizes emotions and atmosphere over staged shots. They also offer vow renewals, two-day escapades, and mentoring for photographers.

  • Yes, Eric René Penoy and his team travel for weddings and elopements, offering destination wedding photography and videography services globally. They specialize in capturing intimate moments in stunning locations, ensuring each couple's love story is uniquely told, regardless of the destination, religions, cultures, or sexual preferences.

  • The booking process with Eric René Penoy involves reaching out through their website’s contact form. After receiving your inquiry, they will discuss your wedding or elopement details, availability, and packages. Once confirmed, you’ll sign a contract and pay a deposit to secure the date.

  • Destination photographers are experienced in adapting to weather conditions, often finding creative indoor locations or rescheduling shots to work around the weather.

  • Here’s a comprehensive list of wedding types to reflect openness to all kinds of unions. It emphasizes inclusivity across cultural, religious, sexual, and racial dimensions:

    Religious Weddings:

    • Christian (Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, etc.)

    • Muslim

    • Jewish

    • Hindu

    • Buddhist

    • Sikh

    • Traditional African spiritual weddings

    • Indigenous and First Nations ceremonies

    • Pagan or Wiccan

    • Interfaith weddings

    Civil and Secular Weddings:

    • Civil ceremonies

    • Secular or non-religious ceremonies

    • Commitment ceremonies

    Cultural Weddings:

    • Traditional African weddings (e.g., Wolof, Zulu, Ashanti, etc.)

    • Indian weddings (e.g., Punjabi, South Indian, Bengali, etc.)

    • East Asian weddings (e.g., Chinese, Japanese, Korean)

    • Middle Eastern weddings

    • Latin American weddings

    • European traditional weddings (e.g., Italian, Greek, Irish)

    • Indigenous weddings from any region

    Same-Sex and LGBTQ+ Weddings:

    • Same-sex marriages (gay and lesbian couples)

    • Non-binary or gender-diverse ceremonies

    • Queer-inclusive celebrations

    Interracial and Multicultural Weddings:

    • Interracial marriages

    • Cross-cultural weddings blending traditions

    Destination and Adventure Weddings:

    • Beach weddings

    • Elopements

    • Mountain or forest weddings

    • Urban chic ceremonies

    • Intimate micro-weddings

    Unique and Thematic Weddings:

    • Eco-friendly or sustainable weddings

    • Vintage or retro-themed weddings

    • Fantasy or cosplay weddings

    • Minimalist or modern weddings

    Other Types of Weddings:

    • Vow renewals

    • Second marriages or blended family ceremonies

    • Polyamorous union ceremonies

    • Anniversary celebrations

    Commitment to Inclusivity:

    "We warmly welcome and celebrate all forms of love, unions, and traditions. Our goal is to honor your unique love story, whatever your background, beliefs, or preferences."

  • Barn Wedding - Church Wedding - Religious Wedding - Hacienda Wedding - Finca Wedding - Lake Wedding - Rooftop Wedding - Rainy Wedding - Sunset Wedding - Winter Wedding - Backyard Wedding - Beach Wedding - Forest Wedding - Island Wedding -Outdoor Wedding - Ranch Wedding - Mexican Wedding - Vineyard Wedding - Circus Wedding - Indian Wedding - Chinese Wedding - Asian Wedding - Japanese Wedding - Punjabi Wedding - Korean Wedding - Same-Sex Wedding - Vietnamese Wedding - Greek Wedding - Lebanese Wedding - Scottish Wedding - British Wedding - Urban Wedding - Country Side Wedding - Jewish Wedding - Orthodox Wedding - New Orleans Wedding - Russian Wedding - Moroccan Wedding - Interfaith Wedding - Civil Wedding - African Wedding.

Get in touch.

ericrenepenoy@gmail.com

Based in Europe from March to October.
Based in Mexico from October to March.

ANY QUESTIONS?

 CHOOSING A SIMILAR LOCATION FOR YOUR INTIMATE WEDDING OR ELOPEMENT

Covering an elopement or intimate wedding in that location is amazing. I am keen, honored, and humbled to be able to cover your special day. I am always available for you, even on weekdays from Tuesday to Thursday if I have to travel. Just shoot me a message, an email, or even a direct message on WhatsApp using the links below.
I can't wait to read or hear from you and create a unique story in a nontraditional way and create a beautiful narrative. Keeping emotion, small gestures, epic portraiture, group shots, and dance floor photographs to create a gallery with at least 1200 pictures for you to create your own story.

When you hire me, you get the entire me, my creativity, my knowledge, my brain, my emotions,
my SOUL, my MIND, my HEART.

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THE COLLECTION
STARTS AT 1700 EUROS.

I offer 3 different wedding packages that come with variable hours, prints, or albums.
I can sometimes offer discounts for midweek weddings.
Please contact me, and you will receive a lot of information regarding the packages.

Please fill out your details, and I will get in touch with you shortly. Thanks for letting me know your wedding dates and your name, phone number, and email address. If your event concerns a wedding, engagement, honeymoon, trash the dress or portrait, I would love to read your comments if you wish. 


You can also contact me on Instagram, @ericrene.penoy

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