18 of Orange County's Best Wedding Venues
On the hunt for the perfect Orange County wedding venue? With its quaint beachside towns, lush canyons, and charming historic districts, it's easy to find a gorgeous location to make your big day dreams come true. From a luxurious Cape Cod-inspired resort overlooking the Pacific to a hacienda-style estate surrounded by orange groves, to a stunning replica of the grand White House East Room... check out the best properties this vibrant area has to offer!
La Casa del Camino
Laguna Beach, California
Fab Features: charming, historic boutique hotel • unique, Spanish-style guest rooms are richly decorated with hand-carved wood furnishing • stunning wraparound Rooftop deck offers ocean breezes and 360-degree views
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Fête the Venue
Costa Mesa, CA
Fab Features: versatile and stylish venue that blends al fresco charm and urban industrial • quaint courtyard separated from the main event space with glass roll-up doors for indoor/outdoor flow • chic loft-like event space outfitted with chandeliers and paneled walls
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
The Bowers Museum
Santa Ana, CA
Fab Features: historic Museum surrounding a lovely garden courtyard • outdoor spaces offer Mission-style balconies, a vintage bell tower, and tree-shaded lawns strung with bistro lights • a 2nd floor gallery boasts Old World flair thanks to ceiling murals, a stained-glass wall and an adjoining balcony— perfect for intimate celebrations
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Ebell of Santa Ana
Santa Ana, CA
Fab Features: stunning 1924 Spanish Revival venue • Old World interiors with colorful Spanish tiles, high wood beam ceilings, and wrought-iron chandeliers • ceremonies in the outdoor garden courtyard, with its arched covered walkways, mercury glass-detailed wooden doors, and century-old oak trees
Price: $ • $$
Dove Canyon
Trabuco Canyon, CA
Fab Features: luxury meets scenic views, with breathtaking panoramas of Dove Canyon, mountains, and mature trees -- plus a dramatic waterfall for show-stopping photos • ceremonies beneath a twinkle-lit century-old oak, followed by cocktails in the chic lounge and dinner in the elegant reception hall • all-inclusive, flexible packages from the experts at Wedgewood Weddings
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
The Venue by Country Garden Caterers
Santa Ana, CA
Fab Features: cozy historic event space with a classy brick façade, terracotta tile floors, and stained-glass windows • generous packages include the venue rental, elegant tables & chairs, and uniformed staff • menus are curated by experts with over 40 years of experience
Price: $
Black Gold Golf Club
Yorba Linda, California
Fab Features: Craftsman-inspired clubhouse in the quiet foothills of Yorba Linda • ceremonies under a beautiful white arbor next to a cascading waterfall • reception rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that deliver fabulous golf course and sunset views.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Autograph Collection
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Fab Features: inspired SoCal hotel that blends historic Mission-style beauty with plenty of plush amenities • say "I do" in the heart of a graceful courtyard, framed by sparkling fountains, olive trees, and the glow of bistro lights • the gracious Catalan Room is flooded with light from the adjacent Spanish-tiled courtyard
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings
San Clemente, CA
Fab Features: romantic ceremony garden with trees, roses and ocean breezes • wraparound deck with fire pit, ballroom with vaulted ceilings, and the nearby beach for photos by the waves • flexible, all-inclusive packages plus hotel accommodations right across the street
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Coyote Hills Golf Course
Fullerton, CA
Fab Features: ceremonies under a wisteria-draped pergola framed by a striking, two-tier waterfall • gorgeous photo ops throughout the property, which boasts acres of green hummocks, footbridges, sand traps, and a gently flowing creek • receptions in the exquisite, Japanese-inspired Vista Falls Room
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Muckenthaler Mansion
Fullerton, California
Fab Features: 1924 Gatsby-esque art-filled estate • octagonal Solarium flooded with natural light and 9 acres of outdoor space outfitted with lush lawns, a rose garden, and a romantic stone gazebo • delectable and creative five-star cuisine from Colette's Catering.
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Occasions at Laguna Village
Laguna Beach, California
Fab Features: breezy waterfront venue with an enviable bluff-top perch • west-facing circular ceremony site offers spectacular sunsets, ocean breezes, and a verdant lawn • expert on-site coordinator makes planning easy
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa
Dana Point, California
Fab Features: upscale, Cape Cod-inspired resort • gorgeous ocean, park, and marina views from all three outdoor venues • swanky Richard Henry Dana Ballroom highlights high-end décor and dramatic mood lighting
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Red Horse Barn at Huntington Central Park
Huntington Beach, California
Fab Features: upscale equestrian club on acres of pastures, paddocks, and barns • expansive lawns for tents and a warmly inviting great room • gorgeous show horses are playful “extras” in wedding photography
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Rancho Las Lomas
Silverado, California
Fab Features: hacienda-style beauty on 32 acres with orange groves, towering oaks, and terracotta walkways • cobblestone terrace and alfresco theater with a marble stage and fountains • light-filled Grand Salon with an adjacent patio adorned with a tiled reflecting pool
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
The Hacienda
Santa Ana, California
Fab Features: flagstone courtyard with ivy-covered balconies • 200-year-old carved wooden doors provide a stunning backdrop for photos • stained-glass windows, oversized fireplace, and candelabras add romantic charm
Price: $ • $$
seven 7 seven
Laguna Beach, CA
Fab Features: a full-service venue that blends Old World Charm with a cool modern edge • ceremonies in the European courtyard next to a trickling fountain • unique photo ops among the vibrant murals and lush landscape
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Alta Vista Country Club
Placentia, CA
Fab Features: classic country club surrounded by gorgeous grounds, rolling greens, sparkling ponds, and stone bridges • al fresco beneath a sweet white gazebo • elegant receptions inside the ballroom with its floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the private golf course
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
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