Snake River Overlook Ceremony Location

View from Snake River Overlook with trees in the foreground, the snake river running through, and the Teton Range in the background.

NPS Photo

Snake River Overlook is available for wedding ceremonies under two types of Special Use Permits, depending on group size and time of year:

Large Site-Specific Wedding Ceremony Permit
Available for groups of up to 25 people from mid-May through mid-October.

Small Dispersed Wedding Ceremony Permit
Available for groups of up to 12 people during the remainder of the year.

Permit Availability:

Only one ceremony permit is issued per day at this location.

A maximum of 60 permits are issued per year.

Permits are granted in the order applications are received.

For detailed information on how to apply and the guidelines to ensure a safe, seamless, and respectful experience please visit the  Wedding and Commitment Ceremonies page.

Details

Restroom? No
Points of interest? Views of the Teton Range and Snake River.
Is the site level or rocky? Level
Is the location accessed by a paved or gravel road? Paved
Is the site closed seasonally? No
How many parking spots are available? Approximately 16 parking spots.
Is there overflow parking nearby? No
Is the parking frequently full or have availability? Generally has availability.
How busy is this location? Slightly busy in the morning, moderately busy at midday, and not busy in the evening.
Seating? There are no benches or picnic tables at this location.
Any structures for shade or rain cover? No
Are there formal pathways? Yes, paved.

Accessibility Information

There are designated accessible parking spots and pathways are paved.

GPS Coordinate to parking area: 43.75171, -110.60817

General Directions: Snake River Overlook is about 25 minutes north of the town of Jackson, WY. Head North on US-191 N/US-26/US-89. About 9.0 miles north of Moose Junction, turn left from US-191 N/US-26/US-89

Snake River Overlook Ceremony Location Photos

View from Snake River Overlook with trees in the foreground, the snake river running through, and the Teton Range in the background.
View to the north from ceremony location
NPS Photo

paved pathway at Snake River Overlook — View of paved pathway and primary ceremony location site.
NPS/ J. Sullivan

View of paved pathway at Snake River Overlook location — View of paved pathway and primary ceremony location site.
NPS/ J. Sullivan

View of paved pathway at Snake River Overlook — View of paved pathway and primary ceremony location site.
NPS/ J. Sullivan

Pathway at Snake River Overlook with trees in background — View of paved pathway at ceremony site.
NPS/ J. Sullivan

A paved pathway at Snake River Overlook with rock wall and trees in background — View of paved pathway at ceremony site.
NPS/ J. Sullivan

Rock wall along paved pathway with Teton range in background — View of paved pathway at ceremony site.
NPS/ J. Sullivan

A paved pathway with rock wall at the end. Trees line the background. — View from northern most part of the paved path and ceremony location option.
NPS/ J. Sullivan

Wedding and Commitment Ceremonies

The majesty of the Teton Range sets a beautiful backdrop for your wedding or commitment ceremony.

Permits and Reservations

Find out what you need a permit for.

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Last updated: May 6, 2026

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 170
Moose, WY 83012

Phone:

307-739-3399
Talk to a Ranger? To speak to a Grand Teton National Park ranger call 307–739–3399 for visitor information Monday-Friday during business hours.

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