
Thinking of eloping to Edinburgh? Here’s where to start.
Want to elope to Edinburgh but aren’t sure where the best spots are? Here’s a few ideas to get you started, from my experience as an Edinburgh elopement photographer.

Nature in the city wedding at Edinburgh Botanic Gardens
A quiet, elegant ceremony in the John Muir Grove at the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, followed by a reception at the Caledoian Hall.

Summer wedding at Cottiers, Glasgow
A gloriously sunny day for a wedding in Glasgow city centre for Carla and Michael, who married at their local church and went on to ceilidh the night away at Cottiers.

Forest elopement at the Hermitage, Dunkeld
A beautiful, intimate Scottish summer elopement in the ancient forest at The Hermitage, Dunkeld.

Maternity photography in the Pentlands, Edinburgh
A sweet maternity session with Becca and Derrick, as well as their lovely wee dog Daisy in the heart of the Pentlands, Edinburgh.

A wild Glencoe elopement
An intimate, wild elopement in Glencoe, Scottish Highlands. We explored the forests, mountains and shores of one of Scotland’s most iconic locations.

Springtime engagement session at Paxton House
I arrived at Paxton House in the Scottish Borders on a bright spring morning. Chloe and Darren love walking in the grounds there and love spending time outdoors together generally, so this really was the perfect location for them.

Three reasons to have a pre-wedding photography session
Engagement sessions, pre-wedding shoots, or however else it’s phrased, are quite often seen as a nice-to-have when wedding planning. But most people I speak to often don’t see the point in them, let alone the value in them. So here’s the golden question: what is the value of an engagement session?