Find Wedding Ideas: San Luis Obispo and Central Coast Beach Area Wedding Venues You'll Love

San Luis Obispo and Central Coast Beach Area has so many beautiful wedding venues—we have plenty of suggestions, depending on what you are looking for. We share our faves here.

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17 Breathtaking Central Coast Wedding Venues

17 Breathtaking Central Coast Wedding Venues

Just North of Los Angeles and South of the San Francisco Bay Area lies a gorgeous stretch of breathtaking scenery known as the Central Coast. From the epic surf in Santa Cruz and the rocky shores of Monterey down to the rolling vineyards in Santa Barbara and Ventura's pristine beaches, these cozy communities are full of show-stopping wedding venues. Whether you want to exchange vows with your toes in the sand, or at a serene ranch nestled in a lush valley, you'll fall in love at first sight with some of Central California's finest here!


33 Gorgeous California Winery Wedding Venues—From North to South

33 Gorgeous California Winery Wedding Venues—From North to South

You don't need to travel far in California to find a gorgeous wine country setting for your wedding day. Thanks to its agreeable climate, distinct seasons, and sprawling landscapes, the Golden State is ideal for growing juicy grapes—and playing host to dreamy nuptials. From the misty hillsides of Napa Valley to the sun-kissed fields of Temecula and everywhere in between, we've got a picture-perfect winery wedding venue for you.


Big Day Savings: 10 Affordable Wedding Venues in San Luis Obispo County

Big Day Savings: 10 Affordable Wedding Venues in San Luis Obispo County

Affordable wedding venues in San Luis Obispo County? They really do exist! From a turn-of-the-century farmhouse to a hilltop lodge, the Central Coast is home to a variety of unique and beautiful places that will help you stay on budget.


23 Woodsy Wedding Venues in Southern California

23 Woodsy Wedding Venues in Southern California

Whether it's a single spreading oak, a dappled forest, or a majestic grove of redwoods, trees impart an irresistible beauty to a wedding. All of the Southern California venues we've highlighted below showcase Mother Nature's arborial handiwork, and any one of them might have just the outdoor setting you're looking for.


14 Picturesque Outdoor San Luis Obispo Wedding Venues

14 Picturesque Outdoor San Luis Obispo Wedding Venues

With its rolling hillsides, romantic vineyards, serene beaches, and over 300 days of sunshine a year, San Luis Obispo County is an ideal location for an outdoor wedding. Whether you want to exchange vows with your toes in the sand overlooking the Pacific, on a sprawling ranch beneath an ancient oak, or on the landscaped grounds of a Tuscan-style villa, you won’t have to look hard to find a stunning setting for an al fresco celebration here.


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