Leanne Markert - Marriage Celebrant
OVERVIEW
Cairns Marriage Celebrant Creating Meaningful Wedding Ceremonies
Your wedding ceremony should be more than just the legal words. It should be a beautiful reflection of your love story, your personalities and the journey that brought you together.
As an experienced Cairns Marriage Celebrant, I create warm, heartfelt and personalised ceremonies throughout Tropical North Queensland, including Cairns, Palm Cove, Port Douglas, the Atherton Tablelands, beach locations, resorts, private properties and destination wedding locations.
Whether you are planning a romantic elopement, an intimate ceremony or a larger celebration surrounded by family and friends, I will take the time to understand what makes your relationship unique and create a ceremony that feels completely yours.
From your first enquiry through to your wedding day, I provide calm guidance and professional support, helping with ceremony planning, vows, legal requirements and all the details that make your day run smoothly.
Couples often describe my style as warm, relaxed, organised and genuine. I believe your ceremony should feel natural, allowing you to enjoy every moment while I ensure everything is professionally managed behind the scenes.
I love creating ceremonies that include the people and traditions that matter most, whether that means involving children, sharing your love story, including personal vows or keeping things simple and intimate.
From barefoot beach weddings to beautiful destination celebrations, your marriage deserves a ceremony created with care, experience and heartfelt connection.
I would love to hear your story and help create a wedding ceremony you and your guests will remember forever.
About
It is an honour to be the celebrant who helps couples celebrate one of life’s most meaningful moments across the beautiful tropics of Far North Queensland. Having called the Cairns region home since 1980, I have a deep connection to this incredible area and a genuine love for its breathtaking wedding locations, from pristine beaches and tropical gardens to rainforest escapes, reef-fringed islands and peaceful hinterland properties. I believe every couple deserves a ceremony that feels authentic
Leanne Markert
Business Owner
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Exclusive Offer
Monday to Friday (Business Hours)
$550
A simple legal marriage for couples who just want to be married.
• Complimentary video appointment to complete your Notice of Intended Marriage
• Business hours legal ceremony
• Preparation and lodgement of all legal paperwork
• Registration with Births, Deaths & Marriages Queensland
• Commemorative Marriage Certificate
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Monday to Friday (Business Hours)
$750
A personalised ceremony crafted around your story.
• Complimentary NOIM video appointment
• Planning meeting
• Personalised ceremony
• Your love story
• Personal vow guidance
• Professional PA system and wireless microphone
• Ceremony music
• Elegant signing table and chairs
• Preparation and lodgement of all legal paperwork
• Registration with Births, Deaths & Marriages Queensland
• Travel throughout my included service area
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ANYTIME CEREMONY
Evenings • Weekends • Public Holidays
$850
The flexibility to celebrate whenever suits your perfect day.
• Complimentary NOIM video appointment
• Planning meeting
• Personalised ceremony
• Your love story
• Personal vow guidance
• Professional PA system and wireless microphone
• Ceremony music
• Elegant signing table and chairs
• Preparation and lodgement of all legal paperwork
• Registration with Births, Deaths & Marriages Queensland
• Travel throughout my included service area
• Evening, weekend and public holiday availability
Exclusive Offer
For couples wanting a beautifully planned, relaxed wedding experience.
$1,150
Designed for larger weddings, multiple suppliers and couples who would love additional planning and support.
• Complimentary NOIM video appointment
• Planning meetings throughout your wedding journey
• Venue rehearsal
• Fully personalised ceremony
• Your love story
• Personal vow guidance
• Unlimited ceremony refinements
• Professional PA system and wireless microphone
• Ceremony music
• Elegant signing table and chairs
• Coordination with your photographer, videographer, musicians and wedding planner
• Guidance for readers, family members and bridal party
• Arrival well before guest arrival
• Preparation and lodgement of all legal paperwork
• Registration with Births, Deaths & Marriages Queensland
• Travel throughout my included service area
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Location
Service Area Cairns & Surrounding Areas
Reviews
Review Summary
November 2025
November 2025
Leanne Markert - Marriage Celebrant
Thank you so much for your wonderful review. It was an absolute honour to officiate your wedding and be part of such a special day. I’m so pleased to hear that you found the process stress-free and that the ceremony felt warm, sincere and personal. My goal is always to create a ceremony that reflects each couple’s unique story while making the journey to the wedding day as relaxed and enjoyable as possible. Thank you for trusting me with such an important milestone in your lives and for your kind recommendation. Wishing you both a lifetime of love, laughter and happiness together.
November 2025
Leanne Markert - Marriage Celebrant
Thank you so much for your lovely review. It was an absolute pleasure to be part of your special day. I loved helping you create a ceremony that reflected your family, and including your children made it even more meaningful. Seeing them share in such an important moment is always something I treasure. Thank you for trusting me to guide you through the process. I wish you all a lifetime of love, happiness and wonderful family memories together.
November 2025
Leanne Markert - Marriage Celebrant
Thank you so much for your lovely review. It was an absolute pleasure to be part of your elopement. Every couple has their own vision for their wedding day, and I was delighted to create the simple, intimate ceremony you were hoping for. Whether it’s an elaborate celebration or a very minimal ceremony, my goal is always to make the experience feel relaxed, meaningful and true to you as a couple. Thank you for trusting me with such a special moment. I wish you both a lifetime of love, happiness and wonderful adventures together.
November 2025
Leanne Markert - Marriage Celebrant
Thank you so much for your beautiful and heartfelt review. It was such an honour to marry you both in the comfort of your own backyard and to be part of such an intimate and meaningful celebration. From our first conversation, it was clear how important it was for your ceremony to feel personal and relaxed, and I loved helping create a moment that reflected your relationship and the life you’ve built together. Knowing that you felt comfortable, supported and genuinely cared for throughout the entire process means so much to me. Thank you for your kind words and for trusting me with one of the most important days of your lives. It was a privilege to stand beside you as you became husband and wife, and I’m so grateful to have played a small part in memories you’ll cherish forever. I wish you both a lifetime of love, laughter and happiness. Thank you again for such a wonderful recommendation.
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Leanne Markert - Marriage Celebrant
Thank you so much for your beautiful review. It was such a privilege to be part of your wedding day and to help bring your story to life in a way that felt personal and meaningful to you both. Your kind words mean so much to me. Creating a ceremony that feels relaxed, genuine and full of heart is always my goal, so knowing you felt calm, supported and truly connected throughout the process is the greatest compliment I could receive. Thank you for trusting me with such an important moment in your lives. Wishing you both a lifetime of love, laughter and wonderful adventures together.