5 Stunning Southern California Venues
Planning on getting married in Southern California? Here is a list of my favorite venues that would be PERFECT for any type of wedding you want to have!
Being a Wedding Photographer and Filmmaker in Southern California I’ve shot at a lot of venues and these are my personal top picks for you!
LAKE OAK MEADOWS
Lake Oak Meadows is a beautiful vineyard-style wedding venue located in Temecula California, nestled in the heart of wine country. While a short distance from San Diego, Orange, and Los Angeles counties, this private lakeside retreat exudes a feeling of exclusivity and relaxation. Couples can deliver their vows surrounded by lush trees, colorful gardens, and a stunning lake.
Max Capacity: 300 Guest
Address: 36101 Glen Oaks Rd A, Temecula, CA 92592
Phone: (951) 676-6162
RIVER GARDEN WEDDINGS & EVENTS
Situated in Vista, California, River Garden Wedding & Event Venue is a picturesque getaway nestled in the heart of Southern California. Lending a dash of al fresco charm to Suburban San Diego County, this venue can provide the backdrop for your entire once-in-a-lifetime celebration. This enchanting location offers lush landscapes and stunning architecture.
Max Capacity: 300 Guest
Address: 390 Mimosa Ave, Vista, CA 92081
Phone: (760) 509-1404
SECLUDED GARDEN ESTATE
One of the most affordable Venues near Temecula. Site Rental fee for 2024 and 2025 is $4900.00 for a Saturday Wedding and $4400.00 for Fridays, Sundays and other weekdays. An enchanting sanctuary surrounded by nature, The Secluded Garden Estate is the perfect venue for your fairytale wedding because of its peaceful setting and stunning architecture.
Max Capacity: 200 Guest
Address: 38648 Pala Temecula Rd, Pala, CA 92059
Phone: (760) 742-3100
RANCHO DE LAS PALMAS
Nestled in the center of a 395 acre private estate in Moorpark, California, Rancho de las Palmas is one of Ventura County’s hidden gems. With its lush tropical gardens, spring-fed lagoon, waterfall-like fountains, and romantic, vintage atmosphere, the magically lit paradise of Rancho de las Palmas offers an elegant and memorable location for any event.
Max Capacity: 250 Guests
Address: 3566 Sunset Valley Road, Moorpark, CA
Phone: (805) 529-6699
RANCHO BELLASANTE
Rancho BellaSante is a stunningly unique wedding venue in Temecula, California, offering a romantic site where couples can begin their forever. This private estate spans 122 acres across a working lemon and avocado grove and vineyard. This beautiful location boasts breathtaking views and a selection of on-site ceremony and reception sites to choose from. The property is a photographer's dream, offering the most incredible photography opportunities with backdrops ranging from mountains and vineyards to luscious landscapes and waterfronts.
Max Capacity: 200 Guest
Address: 24351 Carancho Rd, Temecula, CA 92590
Phone: (760) 220-2297
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