Beach and Waterfront Wedding Venues in St. Helena, CA

Set on the cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Slide Ranch combines breathtaking natural beauty with a down-to-earth vibe for your wedding! With a plethora of breathtaking natural vistas & backdrops for wedding events & photos, Slide Ranch is the ideal setting for couples who love the outdoors & want a laid-back atmosphere for their special day. Say “I do” on our sweeping lawns framed by the stunning scenery of the California coast, then party into the night in our yurt. The natural lighting at Slide Ranch is gorgeous, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun is setting over the Pacific. There is also a trail stretching from the wedding ceremony area right down to the sands, which offers plenty of stunning natural locations for couple portraits and sunset shots, backed by the rugged rock formations of the coast. Because Slide Ranch is an environmental education non-profit organization, you know your money is going to a worthy cause.

Experience the tranquil beauty of West Marin at The Haven. Elegance in Nature! Welcome your guests to a private estate and ranch to gather and celebrate in your own Northern California oasis of 1,000 coastal acres. Exclusively yours for the day, views from the Historic Barn and Terraced Garden make the perfect backdrop for memorable occasions. Looking in one direction is pasture land with a pond; the other direction boasts rolling hills and one of California's largest Eucalyptus forests. The caretakers of the natural farmed ranch are extremely committed to land conservation and regenerative agriculture. The Haven is home to a flock of sheep, Angus cattle and many, many species of native wildlife. Other on-site amenities include a sophisticated bridal suite, secondary dressing room, permanent restrooms - including handicap accessible, catering/vendor staging area and covered patio for cocktail hour adjacent to the Terraced Gardens with bocce ball court.

Celebrate your love story in Tiburon's heart at The Bungalow Kitchen by Michael Mina. This dynamic venue, nestled in Marin County's waterfront neighborhood, offers a vibrant community clubhouse and a perfect backdrop for your wedding. Renowned chef Michael Mina, along with hospitality veteran Brent Bolthouse and designer Martin Brudnizki, have crafted a bohemian atmosphere with bold cuisine and five-star service. Enjoy elevated California cuisine for dinner, late-night, or weekend brunch, complemented by a robust wine list and inventive craft cocktails, all while paying homage to Tiburon's storied past. Let The Bungalow Kitchen set the stage for unforgettable wedding memories.

Our family's homestead - our 166-acre historic organic ranch, nestled amongst towering eucalyptus and cypress trees, and sitting directly on the shores of Tomales Bay on the coast of West Marin - is a truly idyllic setting and unique wedding venue, with spectacular water views, pastures and rolling hills. Capacity: Up to 180 guests. Packages: Contact us for details. Availability: ** 2024: Contact us for pricing and to schedule a venue tour. Special Treats: Organic soft serve ice cream is a *huge* hit; plus we offer theater-style pop-corn and late-night bon fire (perfect for s'mores). Home Base: Our ranch is a perfect spot for family and friends to hang out, play lawn games, and as a home base to explore all that West Marin offers. Accommodations: Plenty of local accommodations, including on-site and within an easy 5-minute walk, or 10-minute drive.

Riggers Loft is situated on the edge of the San Francisco Bay. It is urban chic with high loft ceilings and wooden trusses that invite further decoration. The venue is filled with windows looking out onto the bay with the city skyline directly across the bay. The inside space is 7000 square feet with a footprint that is malleable, and is easily and beautifully delineated by racks of wine barrels. Outside is a 5000 square foot patio overlooking the bay. Many lovely ceremonies have taken place there with sailboats drifting by, and seagulls and sea lions making their entrances as well.

Welcome to the Lighthouse - a serene waterfront oasis and event property for weddings, special celebrations, corporate events, and more. Nestled in Glen Cove among rolling hills and a majestic waterfront—this historic building, originally built in 1910 and moved from another location, is rich in local history and has been renovated to include a combination of modern-day conveniences and historic charm. Your Celebration Awaits at The Lighthouse at Glen Cove Marina. A one-of-a-kind destination for once-in-a-lifetime affairs. Please note: The Lighthouse is not an all-inclusive venue. As such, clients must hire licensed and insured vendors, including food and beverage, for their Lighthouse event. Please refer to the Preferred Partners page on our website for a list of pre-approved vendors to choose from. The Lighthouse proudly serves and celebrates all races, ethnicities, orientations, identities, and religions.

Roses & Acorns Creekside Weddings is located at Camp Nauvoo near Placerville, California offers all the natural beauty of the outdoors while keeping the convenience of an onsite lodge, kitchen and restroom facilities for weddings & receptions. We are located on on year-round Weber Creek. We have an idyllic meadow featuring an amish gazebo and various arbors. We have a bridal room, lodge with cozy fireplace with AC/heat, large commercial kitchen with walk in fridge, restroom and showers with flush toilets, wedding tables and chairs for up to 125 guests (50 cars) . We offer camping weddings including glamping tents, teepees, cabin tents, camp fire bowl, volleyball/ basketball courts. Our philosophy is to provide an affordable wedding venue that allows the bride to customize to her dream wedding. We offer limited availability in the spring and fall. Our specialty is camping weddings. We are a venue rental but have lots of vendor options available.

Oakland’s Most Enchanting Wedding & Celebration Venue Our panoramic view encompasses the blue-green of Lake Merritt and the lush Oakland hills. A special treat for evening events is the Necklace of Lights, which is a chain of lights on ornate Victorian light poles that surround the entire lake

We are Mendocino Magic an outdoor events destination and private campground. Home to some of the best stargazing in Northern California, Mendocino Magic also features the pristine Holland Reservoir- the largest private water holding in the North Coast region. Miles of trails wind throughout mountainous hillsides and scenic valleys. These former logging era pathways now lead guests around ponds, through manzanita groves and oak forests, to numerous campsites, weekend getaway cabins, furnished luxury canvas tents, and an exclusive and uniquely secluded woodsball paintball course. Guests can enjoy a traditional campout, with the option to add high-end amenities. There are cabins and facilities on site to host and cater to large groups for private events, corporate retreats, environmental education school outings, weddings, workshops, and seminars. We can’t wait to share it with you.

The Harbor House Inn is available for full buyouts, to celebrate your wedding. Included in the buyout are the 11-guest rooms on property,  private cove with panoramic views, walkable gardens, Inn library, common areas and a Michelin-starred restaurant that serves a coastal-cuisine focused tasting menu.

We are your one-stop-shop for all wedding events! There is nothing like a shared experience to draw people close together. Sailing lends itself to a mingling atmosphere where everyone can spend quality time looking at the sites and making memories that will last a lifetime. Spend quality time with those who traveled far, your wedding party, and your families. Everyone will get an opportunity to cut loose, mingle, and get to know the key players in your big day for less than it would cost you to dine out at a restaurant. You will get a chance to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature while all your loved ones experience the glory that is SF Bay. Gas Light is the perfect venue for intimate events up to 49 people! Our Captain will perform your ceremony and have you actually get married in front of your most cherished family and friends.

Nestled in the rolling hills of the Livermore Valley Wine Country, Wente Vineyards provides a setting and experience unmatched by any other in the Bay Area. From weddings, intimate gatherings to large celebrations, family to corporate events, Wente Vineyards infuses Livermore Valley wine country style into every occasion. Wente Vineyards provides a full range of personalized event options, including bringing the wine country experience to your off-site location. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, rolling hills, and lush vineyards, Wente Vineyards Event Center and Golf Course offer attractive and unique facilities for special events and celebrations. Whether you are planning a birthday, anniversary, retirement, or charitable event, you can be certain that we’ll help you make it a memorable occasion.

Breath-taking ocean views, and natural Mendocino Coast surroundings serve as a one-of-a-kind setting where dreams meet the horizon. Imagine the intimacy of a small, heartfelt ceremony with your closest loved ones, where every glance and every touch is a part of your unique love story.

Discovery Bay Golf and Country Club provides you one of the most stunning backdrops to your most special day. Start off with a tour by our on-site coordinator who will show you the ins and outs of what Discovery Bay has to offer. Book your wedding and start planning the most magical day! A round of golf before your rehearsal walkthrough and dinner on the patio facing our Championship 18-Hole Golf Course. Amazing themed dinner packages that you can pair with music and dancing until the stars come out! Your wedding ceremony is placed under a giant weeping willow tree with your closest family and friends surrounding you. While you're on course taking photos your guests will be indulging in amazing appetizers and curated cocktails inside our fully private clubhouse. Enjoy a beautifully plated dinner or a tremendous buffet with all your favorite options before you dance all night long to your favorite songs! See what's happening East of the Bay at Discovery Bay Golf and Country Club!

A local's favorite getaway and a hidden gem of it's own, located next to the Upper Truckee River in Meyers, South Lake Tahoe. Tahoe Paradise Park is as unique as it gets with a woodsy setting, yet not far from the liveliness of South Lake Tahoe. Get married under the 1000 Juniper tree and celebrate with your loved ones amongst the pristine beauty of Lake Baron as your backdrop. An indoor Clubhouse features a rustic feel that opens to a covered patio area with grandiose view and plenty of room for entertaining your guests. Endless possibilities whether you want to glam it up or use minimal decor to let mother nature shine. The Park runs the gamut of endless possibilities and is only limited to your imagination. Book early as our venue is available seasonally with bookings between June and September. Set the tone of your event with fresh air and and plan for an experience everyone will always remember!

Perched on a bluff on the rugged Sonoma Coast, The Lodge at Bodega Bay is designed for respite. As a boutique luxury lodge with 83 guest rooms and suites on the northern coast of CA. This picturesque location provides a beautiful setting for up to 120 guests with indoor and outdoor venues. For storybook weddings that pairs Northern California’s coastal beauty with stunning selection of unique wedding venues, follow your heart to the Lodge at Bodega Bay. Our boutique hideaway provides the perfect setting for every event, form the rehearsal dinner to the farewell brunch, surrounded by mesmerizing backdrop at the edge of the ocean.

Encircled by the pristine sea and sky, surrounded by friends and family all enjoying the magical moment with fresh, award-winning cuisine, fantastic hand-crafted cocktails, and great music. Let Nick’s Cove Restaurant, Oyster Bar & Cottages help make your dream wedding come true. The coastline of Tomales Bay is the perfect setting for a romantic wedding and we provide an endless number of picturesque options where a bride and groom can celebrate their vows or capture their wedding photographs. Later, guests can enjoy an elegant, private reception at Nick’s Cove Restaurant and Oyster Bar, featuring the finest seafood, shellfish, meats, and wines that Northern California has to offer. Following the reception, the happy couple can retreat to the peace and privacy of their romantic waterfront cottage. For weddings with 50 or less guests, please review our General Guidelines. For weddings with over 50 guests, please review our Buy-Out Guidelines.

The Landmarks Art & Garden Center, a lovingly renovated historic cottage and garden, offers a unique setting for weddings and special events! Drivers who stream along Richardson Bay on the commute to and from Tiburon have a wonderful panoramic bay view, which sweeps from Sausalito to Strawberry Point and Mt. Tamalpais. A beautiful new addition to that view is the Landmarks Art and Garden Center, a lovingly renovated house and property from Tiburon’s earliest years, that is now a superb setting for weddings and special events. Once you reach this facility, you’re enveloped in another world and sensibility. As you pass the deep green expanse of lawn on your way in, you can picture having your ceremony on it, or perhaps joining your guests for an old-fashioned game of croquet.

The Historic Highland Dell Lodge in Monte Rio, California was established shortly after the 1906 earthquake, has kept its name over the decades and became a favorite vacation destination for generations. Under current management since 2004 we're taking pride in trying our best to maintain the tranquility and 'Old World Charm' of this magnificent old house. We have 12 guest rooms, a full bar, restaurant & event space.

Sam's Anchor Cafe is the perfect location for your private celebration. We’re all about birthdays, anniversaries, rehearsal dinners, cocktail parties, corporate retreats, business luncheons, wedding receptions, group brunches, and other special gatherings. Enjoy delicious seasonal menus and beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay and city skyline when you throw your party with us.

Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel is the perfect choice for couples wanting a unique alpine wedding that is “chic-yet-cozy, opulent-yet-intimate.” Couples can choose from one of our many options for their receptions from 20 to 250 guests. Our spacious Queen of the Lake Ballroom can host up to 250 guests or can be transformed into smaller spaces for a more intimate space, while our Tallac Ballroom and deck can seat up to 80. For our wedding ceremonies, we partner with Lakeside Beach which is just a short distance from our property. We also have our beautiful Garden Atrium, or Heavenly Sundeck for onsite ceremonies.

A BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN A FULL SERVICE NEIGHBORHOOD. Where SOMA meets Mission Bay, Hotel VIA is steps away from San Francisco’s most exciting destinations. Situated at the crossroads of sports, technology, culture and cuisine, Hotel VIA is as dynamic as it’s South Beach neighborhood. It doesn’t matter what you are celebrating, Hotel VIA is the South Beach, San Francisco hot spot you’ve been looking for. Whether your party is large or small, we have the space for you. Our event menu options, carefully curated beer and wine lists, and dedicated staff make Hotel VIA the perfect place to celebrate life.

The West Shore Cafe, located directly on the shores of Lake Tahoe, makes for a stunning backdrop for any wedding no matter the season. From outdoor to indoor wedding spaces including options for small or large events, our goal is to accommodate you to your dream day right on the shores of Lake Tahoe.

In the heart of Oakland, The Lake Chalet boasts an elegant venue, with beautiful views. Resting on the edge of Lake Merritt, The Lake Chalet has exquisite views of the water, the surrounding parks, and the lush rolling hills of California.

Peaceful, romantic and set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Tahoe, the Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe is an idyllic destination for wedding ceremonies and receptions any time of year. Lake Tahoe's winter brilliance, spring serenity, and dreamy summers provide a romantic setting for your celebrations with family and friends.

Become part of the Argonaut Hotel’s legacy when you get married in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge. Our historic building is a singular setting for your wedding celebrations, featuring stunning waterfront views of San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz. We offer a warm and gracious sanctuary for your out-of-town guests and wedding party, with catering provided by Blue Mermaid Restaurant to make your wedding feast truly memorable. We can provide: Cocktail receptions for up to 400 guests Seated dinner for up to 280 guests with dance floor

Host your next meeting, conference, wedding or social gathering at The Commonwealth Club's new waterfront location. 110 The Embarcadero offers unique and sophisticated indoor and outdoor rental spaces with stunning views. Located on San Francisco's historic waterfront, we are surrounded by restaurants and are within walking distance from the Ferry Building. We are served by nearby BART, Muni and ferry terminals.

Welcome. Hold your event located on Treasure Island — Skyline Events offers a venue unlike any other with spectacular waterfront views of the San Francisco Skyline, Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the Bay Bridge. Make your event unforgettable with catering by Bistro Boudin, featuring premium seafood, steak, and world-famous Boudin San Francisco sourdough. This venue is a total of 5,000 square feet of meeting space; it also features an onsite kitchen, indoor and outdoor space, and ample parking. Capacity: 300 seated 700 standing.

Lake Tahoe Bleu Wave is a boat wedding venue operating out of South Lake Tahoe, California. This spectacular yacht measures 70 feet in length and has sailed around the world. For your wedding day, it can provide you with a secluded setting as it transports you to Lake Tahoe. Celebrate tying the knot atop crystal-blue waters as the splendid scenery shifts in the sunlight. With room onboard for approximately 47 people, you and your guests can enjoy a marvelous, private celebration. Up on the Party Bow, everyone can enjoy the fairytale romance as you and your partner exchange vows. Meanwhile, on the Sun Deck, you can take in the natural wonder of the landscape around you from its higher elevation. You'll be able to see the sights, including Emerald Bay, Rubicon Point, Mount Tallac, and Edgewood Golf Course.

Imagine your ultimate California Coastal wedding at The Inn at Newport Ranch 2,000 pristine acres on the Pacific. A mile and a half of coastline, ancient redwood forests, undulating meadows, dramatic bluffs, and panoramic ocean views form the backdrop for your celebration. On recognition alone, The Inn at Newport Ranch stands apart from other Fort Bragg wedding venues: Wedding Spot and Brides Magazine have ranked us among their favorites. And for good reason, too. Bluff side settings, attentive service, and personalizable perks are all in store, ready to make your wedding the one everyone remembers.

Discover the perfect venue for your next event at our picturesque marina waterfront. With its breathtaking views and serene ambiance, our marina offers an idyllic setting for any occasion. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate gathering, or private celebration, our waterfront location provides a unique backdrop that will leave a lasting impression on your guests. From intimate gatherings to large-scale events, our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring every detail is meticulously arranged, allowing you to focus on creating unforgettable memories. Embrace the beauty of the waterfront and host your event with us for an unparalleled experience that will exceed all expectations.