KINGS CANYON weddings

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3 KINGS CANYON weddings Imagine celebrating your wedding in one of the most rugged and breathtaking landscapes on earth, millions of years in the making. Located between Alice Springs and Ayers Rock, Kings Canyon Resort offers you an unspoiled wilderness adventure like no other. An oasis from which you and your guests can discover an ancient landscape. Climb the mystical sandstone formation of Kings Canyon itself. Explore Kings Creek Station by quad bike. And as the sun retreats, join your guests for the award-winning Under a Desert Moon dinner. A crackling fire, four delicious courses and impeccable service, set under a star-speckled sky. Kings Canyon is your wedding sanctuary in the heart of the desert. CONTENTS Location and Getting There The first step Your location Where do we hold our ceremony? Getting there How will our friends travel to and from Kings Canyon Resort? Your Ceremony Your celebrant Legal requirements Flowers Your Celebration Wedding cake Your reception Exclusively yours Packages Romantic Wedding Ultimate Wedding Vow Renewal 11 Extras Optional extras 11

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5 LOCATION ANd GETTING ThErE ThE FIrST STEp Your first enquiry about organising your wedding at Kings Canyon can be made through the Kings Canyon Wedding Department. Phone: Fax: travel@delawarenorth.com Web: The Wedding Department will assist you with any questions you may have regarding organising your special day. They will assist in organising your wedding package and any guest requirements relating to accommodation and transfers. Once the accommodation, wedding package and celebrant have been booked, your details will be forwarded to the Wedding Coordinator at Kings Canyon Resort. The Wedding Coordinator will contact you for the finer details and arrangements regarding the ceremony and your special day. A personalised booking form upon request can be created for you to distribute to your guests, with details on how to book accommodation and transfers. YOur LOCATION Kings Canyon is the perfect setting for a wedding celebration of just 2, or for up 150 guests. No matter what the size is of your celebration, you will be offered personal service and attention to detail. where do we hold Our CErEmONY? Upon arrival at Kings Canyon Resort the resort Wedding Coordinator will show you the different sites for you to choose your ceremony location. For a unique ceremony experience, you can exchange your vows at Kings Canyon Resort lookout and having the canyon in the background, or alternatively along the boardwalk or at Kings Canyon. GETTING ThErE Located mid-way between Alice Springs and Uluru (Ayers Rock), Watarrka National Park covers 71,000 hectares and is home to Kings Canyon. King Canyon Resort is situated just 7km from the Canyon. Qantas flights arrive daily at Alice Springs and Ayers Rock Airports from major cities, including Cairns, Sydney and Perth. To transfer from the airport, organise a hire car at the airport or before you arrive. how will Our FrIENdS TrAvEL TO & FrOm KINGS CANYON? By distributing your invitations well in advance, your guests can easily make arrangements to book accommodation through the Reservations Team. 5

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7 YOur CErEmONY LEGAL requirements To marry in Australia you must be 18 years of age or over. Documents that may be required from your celebrant consist of: Birth Certificate Valid 10 year passport If divorced Decree Absolute If widowed Death Certificate of former spouse and previous Marriage Certificate If your name has changed by deed poll legal proof YOur CELEbrANT Once you have confirmed your wedding date with our Wedding Department, we will then confirm a marriage celebrant who will conduct the ceremony. The marriage celebrant will discuss with you the legal procedures, as well as the ceremony content. FLOwErS A wedding bouquet for the bride and a button hole for the groom are included in your wedding package. Additional flowers can be arranged for your ceremony or reception. Notice of Intended Marriage available from Australian Embassy in your country Originals of all documents including Notice of Intended Marriage are required at the resort before the ceremony. 7

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9 YOur CELEbrATION YOur reception Your Wedding Coordinator can tailor a reception to suit the size and style of your wedding. Kings Canyon offers a variety of reception options both indoor and outdoor. Your Wedding Coordinator will ensure that you and your guests leave Kings Canyon with lifelong memories of your special day. wedding CAKE A wedding cake for the bride and groom is included in the wedding package. A larger cake can be arranged for your reception. ExCLuSIvELY YOurS How do we go about reserving the entire resort, just for our wedding? Kings Canyon Resort is available for exclusive use for you and your guests. Take advantage of the intimate setting and service to provide your wedding guests with a truly breathtaking experience to reflect upon for years to come. Please enquire about exclusive use with your Wedding Department. 9

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11 wedding packages Book your accommodation (rates available on request) and add one of the following wedding packages: romantic wedding $2,730* Celebrant fee, celebrant accommodation and celebrant transfers Marriage license and certificate Service of a wedding coordinator on the day of ceremony Bride s bouquet and groom s button hole Bottle of sparkling wine Wedding cake for two ExTrAS Photography Packages Videographer Bride s hair and make-up Live musician Activities and tours Under a Desert Moon dining experience (seasonal) Wedding cake (if required for more than two people) ultimate wedding $3,740* Celebrant fee, celebrant accommodation and celebrant transfers Marriage license and certificate Service of a wedding coordinator on the day of ceremony Under a Desert Moon dinner for two (or alternative depending on season) Please note: Kings Canyon Resort is able to provide contact details and referrals to local suppliers including photographers, hair & makeup artists, cake suppliers (to cater for larger wedding cakes), florists, decoration suppliers (including chair cover hire) and entertainment; however these services are the responsibility of the couple - including the booking and payment of such services direct with the supplier. Bride s bouquet and groom s button hole 15 minute scenic helicopter flight Bottle of premium wine Wedding cake for two *Conditions apply. All prices are in Australian Dollars and are inclusive of 10% GST. 11

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