ceremonies of
Love, Life & Aloha
On the shores of Maui, life’s most meaningful moments meet the timeless rhythm of the sea. At Soul & Shore Maui, we create heartfelt ceremonies that honor love in all its forms — whether celebrating a life well lived or the beginning of a new one together.
Rooted in the spirit of aloha and guided by traditional Hawaiian practices, each ceremony is crafted with intention, reverence, and beauty.
ceremony offerings
Begin your forever where the ocean meets the sky. At Soul & Shore Maui, our intimate seaside wedding ceremonies celebrate your love with the warmth of aloha and the beauty of Hawaiian tradition. Choose from the many beautiful beach locations on the south shore of Maui. If your desired location is on Maui’s west side, please add $100 for travel.
Ceremony length is approximately 30 min — Select either your own written vows or simple vows guided by the kahu (officiant).
:: traditional hawaiian elements during ceremony
blowing of the pū (conch shell), welcome oli (chant), and pule hoʻopōmaikaʻi (blessing of couple with ti leaf & salt water) — Two fresh flower leis will be provided for the couple
:: choose the time of day that best reflects the spirit of your ceremony
:: intimate group setting
designed to ensure your ceremony remains personal and beautifully centered on your celebration (seating not provided). Intended for newlyweds, immediate family and/or close friends.
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Required meeting with a licensed marriage agent a few days before the ceremony to provide valid ID will be coordinated by the couple. Marriage license will be filed with the State of Hawai‘i.
Simple. Just for two. At Soul & Shore Maui, celebrate your love with a simple ceremony centered only on the two of you. Say “I do” without fuss or frills.
This option does not include a beach location. If a beach location on the south side is desired, please add an additional $50 for travel. Ring exchange and vows are optional — ceremony length is typically 10 min.
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Required meeting with a licensed marriage agent before the ceremony to provide valid ID to be coordinated by the couple. Marriage license will be filed with the State of Hawai‘i.
Honor the promises that have shaped your life together. At Soul & Shore Maui, we create intimate seaside vow renewals that reflect your enduring love and connection. Choose from the many beautiful beach locations on the south shore of Maui. If your desired location is on Maui’s west side, please add $100 for travel.
Ceremony length is approximately 20-30 min — Select either your own written vows or simple vows guided by the kahu (officiant).
:: traditional hawaiian elements during ceremony
blowing of the pū (conch shell), welcome oli (chant), and pule hoʻopōmaikaʻi (blessing of couple with ti leaf & salt water) — Two fresh flower leis will be provided for the couple as part of the ceremony
:: choose the time of day that best reflects the spirit of your ceremony
:: intimate group setting
designed to ensure your ceremony remains personal and beautifully centered on your celebration (seating not provided). Intended for couples and immediate family members.
Honor the life of your loved one in a setting as timeless as the ocean. At Soul & Shore Maui, we create intimate ceremonies on the beautiful south beaches of Maui that bring comfort, healing, and connection.
Held from the shoreline, this ceremony provides an opportunity to release a ceremonial amount* of your loved one’s ashes, along with flower petals, into the ocean. For those who prefer not to release ashes, flower petals alone may be released as a beautiful tribute and celebration of a life well-lived.
Ceremony is approximately 20 –30 min.
:: traditional hawaiian elements
blowing of the pū (conch shell), oli (chant), mele (song), hula (dance) and pule ho‘omalu (prayer of parting) — A small basket of loose rose petals will be provided as part of the ceremony
:: morning or evening/sunset service
choose the time of day that best reflects how you’d like to remember your loved one
:: intimate group setting
designed for small groups, keeping the focus on honoring your loved one
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*Full scattering from shore is not permitted per state laws. Please contact us for more information.
Please connect with us for more information and to reserve your date.
Once confirmed, we’ll guide you through the remaining details.
As part of each ceremony, the traditional Hawaiian elements are included to bless the space and honor this sacred moment. These are always optional and tailored at your request.
aloha embraces every turning of life — when we step forward in love & when we let go with gratitude.
about
Soul & Shore Maui
Since 2023, Soul & Shore Maui has been dedicated to creating meaningful moments for couples and families — whether beginning a life together, renewing vows, or honoring a loved one’s journey. What began as a calling to help families find peace through intimate farewells has naturally grown into guiding couples through wedding ceremonies filled with joy, connection, and aloha.
Every service is shaped by Hawaiian traditions and the beauty of the ocean, creating experiences that are heartfelt, personal, and unforgettable.
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Whether you’re celebrating love or honoring a loved one, we’re here to help you create something memorable with aloha.
