15 San Diego Micro Wedding Venues With Mega Style
For a micro wedding with mega style, San Diego is a destination that can’t be beat. And there’s a plethora of wedding venues that specialize in cozy minimonies and intimate receptions. From outdoor private event spaces surrounded by lush gardens to blank-space canvases just waiting for your creative touch, these San Diego micro-wedding venues can’t wait to accommodate your small-yet-stylish soirée.
Nolita House
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: fabulous first-class restaurant in the heart of Little Italy • event spaces are accented by airy greenery and chic architectural details • bathed in natural light thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows and a massive skylight
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Japanese Friendship Garden
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: tucked away in historic Balboa Park, the garden’s lush trees and tall bamboo provide a uniquely intimate event space • authentic Japanese garden features include koi ponds, waterfalls, bonsai, cherry trees, and wisteria arbors • a variety of indoor and outdoors areas perfect for minimonies and receptions, as well as a private room for getting ready
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
La Jolla, California
Fab Features: historic property encompassing one of the last remaining private beaches in SoCal • say "I do" in one of many secluded spots on this 14-acres spot, from on the shores of the Pacific, next to a pond, or in a garden • your scrumptious reception menu is prepared by their award-winning Executive Chef and his culinary team
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: pristine beach ceremony site on Mission Bay, or beneath towering palms in the exquisite Garden by the Bay • host your reception on the Bayside Terrace beside a cascading waterfall and striking 60-year-old ficus tree • dedicated event specialists tailor every event to the couple with packages to fit every need and budget
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $$ • $$$
Flora
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: dreamy botanical event space in the heart of the charming Gaslamp Quarter • the exquisite main space boasts a lush living wall, skylights, garden chandeliers, and over 130 live plants • creative and customizable amenities include bespoke furniture, lighting design, and day-of coordination
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
The Sinclair on G Street
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: downtown building with historic charm • expansive event space with exposed-brick walls, a vaulted open-beamed ceiling, and a beautiful wood floor • generous rental fees include all-day exclusive venue use, chic dressing suites, and complete freedom with vendors!
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Milagro Winery
Ramona, California
Fab Feature: spectacular 110-acre property lush with vineyards, an organic farm, and a lake • the gorgeous oak-shaded ceremony site is set alongside unique, signature structures like the rustic granite wine cave and Tuscan Crush House • exceptional staff to assist every step of the way
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Peacock Ridge
Temecula, CA
Fab Features: 13-acre peacock sanctuary with hilltop views and onsite accommodations • affordable DIY-friendly packages are available • weddings support the non-profit wildlife sanctuary and receive a tax break!
Catering: In-house, Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Luce Loft
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: reimagined 1928 Dairy Warehouse in Downtown San Diego • this urban-chic space impresses with an arched barrel roof and poured concrete walls • the upstairs loft spaces can be utilized for day-of prep or for small celebrations
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Bali Hai Restaurant
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces with a spectacular view of San Diego Bay and the downtown skyline • affordable wedding packages include food, beverage, and the venue itself • enjoy modern Asian-inspired cuisine with Polynesian, Chinese, and Japanese influences along with their world famous mai tai cocktails
Catering: In-housePrice: $
Forgotten Barrel Winery
Escondido, CA
Fab Features: historic winery features romantic vineyard views and a rustic barrel room • offers a wide selection of premium handcrafted wines using fruit sourced from Napa, Sonoma, Central Coast, and San Diego County • two on-site getting ready suites available
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
Tom Ham's Lighthouse
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: waterfront venue with breathtaking views of the downtown skyline and Coronado island • private outdoor ceremony site and choice of three unique rooms with built-in bars and private patios • expert culinary team will help you craft the perfect menu to fit your tastes
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Rancho de Los Peñasquitos
San Diego, California
Fab Features: historic ranch house built in 1823 surrounded by 10 miles of county park gardens cultivated by local farmers • exchange vows among the gardens or along one of the many walking trails • choose to celebrate in a vintage temple, a spacious lakeside reception hall, or a restored ranger abode
Catering: BYOPrice: $ • $$
Legacy Cruises and Events
San Diego, CA
Fab Features: host your wedding on a 65-foot luxury yacht with a seasoned captain and dedicated crew at your service • expansive 360-degree views of San Diego Bay from the upper deck and an enclosed lower deck with a dance floor • integrated state-of-the-art multimedia system for DJ and live music entertainment
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
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