Casey & Duke’s Fern Arch Beach Wedding at Waimanalo
Casey + Duke
E Hoomau Maua Kealoha – (May our love last forever.) Aloha Aku No, Aloha Mai No – (I give my love to you, you give your love to me.) `A`ohe loa i ka hana a ke aloha – (Distance is ignored by love.)
Ua ola loko i ke aloha – (Love gives life within.)

Couple standing under their green fern theme wedding arch on the beach with sandy toes , the groom gives his bride a flower lei

Welcome gifts are given to the guest as they arrive also a basket of multi color flowers to throw at the newly weds for the recessional
Wedding date: August 22, 2018

My wedding flowers made use of the native Hawaiian flowers such as light pink torch ginger , white anthuriums , white dendrobiums orchids , baby breaths and fern

white Chairs with pink and dark fuchsia color sashes with red torch ginger lining the flower path way.

Close up of the white flowers set against the green Hawaiian foliage makes up this dramatic design for their beach ceremony on the sand in Hawaii at Waimanalo

Taking a rest after all the photos and enjoying the sound of the waves and misty breezes on the beach of Waimanalo

Walking down the aisle with her mom

Hawaiian tropical flowers of anthuriums , red ginger white orchids and light pink ginger create this beautiful tropical Hawaiian bouquet

All the guests throw flowers of light and dark plumerias as Casey and Duke walk down the pathway of flowers on the sand
Ceremony: 2:30 to 4:30 pm

The Kiss of Love through their green Hawaiian laua’e foliage wedding arch

Casey with her bridesmaids before the wedding ceremony starts

on the beach of Waimanalo Casey laughs with her bridesmaids after her beautiful wedding ceremony .

Symphony of love from the sound of the ocean sings the two lovers a song .

Flowers dance in the air around the newly married couple

Flower shower time with petals of pink plumerias thrown by family and friends after their wedding
First dance on the beach in Hawaii from Agung Agung on Vimeo.
Our Reception was held at Willows in Honolulu

Chapel church at Willows in Honolulu where Duke and Casey had their reception
“Twinkle, twinkle little star
How I wonder what you are
Up above the world so high
Like a diamond in the sky
Twinkle, twinkle little star
How I wonder what you are.
‘Imo ‘imo hôkû iki
Ha ‘oha ‘o au iâ’oe
I luna loa o ke ao
Kohu kaimana i ka lani
Their colors were light pink, dark pink and white.
Prices for a Wedding Like Theirs
- Beach wedding packages: from $350 to $8,000 (all prices)
- Wedding minister: $300 to $550, licensed by the State of Hawaii (ministers)
- Flower aisleway: $250 to $450 (flower aisles)
- Haku lei (flower crown): small $55, medium $75, large $125, super large $225 (haku leis)
- Sunset or sunrise photo shoot: $350 (photography)
All prices are plus 4.712% Hawaii state tax.
Hawaii Wedding Stats
- The average Hawaii wedding costs about $53,369, but half of all couples spend less than $21,117.
- Couples spent an estimated $927 million on weddings in Hawaii in 2025.
- Our own couples usually spend between $10,000 and $15,000.
Figures from The Wedding Report, see our Hawaii wedding statistics page for sources.
Plan Your Fern Arch Beach Wedding
Casey and Duke married under an arch of green lauʻae fern and white flowers on Waimanalo Beach, with blush pink bridesmaids, a flower shower from their family and a first dance by the waves. See more designs on our Oahu beach weddings page, choose your maile and flower leis and haku crowns, and explore our Hawaii wedding packages, from $350 to $15,000, plus 4.712% Hawaii state tax.
Waimanalo is not open for commercial events at this time, so today we create this fern arch look at Waialae Beach Park, Magic Island and Kualoa.
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