Best Outdoor San Diego Wedding Venues
Nothing can beat the sunshine, sandy beaches, and of course the cultural hub that is San Diego. Whether you’re a local or traveling from afar to get married here, I’m here to help you out! Keep reading for a list of my favorite outdoor San Diego wedding venues.
Monserate Winery
One of Southern California’s newest wedding venues, Monserate Winery opened in 2024 and has been expanding it’s wedding venue operations since. Currently, there are two venue options to host your wedding at Monserate Winery: the Tuscan Estate and Villa de Fiore. A third option is being constructed and is sure to be just as picturesque as the others. Surrounded by vineyards, the grounds at Monserate Winery serve as the perfect slate for your luxury wedding design and unique customizations. Bar packages, full catering menu and dedicated coordination staff are just a few of the benefits of planning a wedding at Monserate Winery.
La Valencia Hotel
If getting married at a historic iconic hotel with ocean views is something you’ve been dreaming of, look no further than La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla. Aside from being the most noticeably pink boutique hotel in the area, La Valencia offers classic glamour with the charm of being right on the coast. Wedding ceremonies are typically held outside on their lawn that overlooks the pool and ocean in the distance. On site, you can get ready in one of their many suites and there is a separate ballroom space for larger receptions. If you want to see what a real wedding looks like here, you can check out this full Valencia Hotel La Jolla wedding feature.La Valencia Hotel is a favorite San Diego venue for locals and destination weddings alike.
Rancho Guejito Winery
Rancho Guejito Winery boasts that it is a sprawling blank canvas venue, suitable for up to 300 guests. They operate a tasting room by day which means you know the house wine will be excellent and then host weddings and events of all shapes and sizes at their multiple outdoor spaces nearly every weekend. They allow use of outside vendors so you can customize your celebration amongst the vineyards and mountains of Escondido wine country.
La Jolla Women’s Club
The space where historic charm and modern elegance meet, the La Jolla Women’s Club is one of the best outdoor San Diego wedding venues around. This event venue is located just two blocks from the Pacific Ocean, so no one is stopping you from sneaking away for beach portraits at sunset! With a rich history tied to the beginnings of the community in La Jolla, The La Jolla Women’s Club provides a simple yet stylish and customizable setting for your big day.
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