13 Best Pismo Beach Wedding Venues
Ultimate Guide to the 13 Best Pismo Beach Wedding Venues
If you are looking for ideas for Pismo Beach wedding venues you have come to the right place! This little gem stretching along the Pacific Ocean is ripe with opportunities to craft a stunning wedding with or without ocean views in the background. Let’s take a look at the diversity of Pismo Beach wedding venues with some of the top picks for your wedding day!
Pismo Beach Wedding Venues with Ocean Views
Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa
Dolphin Bay invites you to escape the ordinary when you get married. The massive resort is perched atop a cliff side view of the ocean. Get pampered at the spa with your bridesmaids before the big day. Celebrate the occasion alongside a west coast sunset in the Pacific View tent or retreat indoors to the Lido Dining Room for a more formal occasion. With plenty of amenities, Dolphin Bay allows for an all-inclusive wedding service for couples wishing for help in taking the stress out of planning.
Vespera on Ocean
Ceremony Fee : $500 – $2500
Reception Fee : $3000
Food : $70 – $90 / person
Wedding Coordinator required
Located on the ocean, this resort seeks to blend East Coast charm with West Coast style. With an event lawn that overlooks the beach, this Pismo Beach wedding venue caters primarily to micro-weddings and smaller ceremonies, providing brides and grooms with a customized and intimate experience. Reception packages include rehearsal space, service staff, cake cutting, full setup, and a three course dinner.
Ventana Grill
Ceremony Fee : $500 – $2500
Reception Fee : $3000
Food : $70 – $90 / person
Wedding Coordinator required
Ventana Grill is far more than just a popular local restaurant. Its perch atop stunning cliffs also makes it a popular setting for Pismo Beach weddings. Get married outdoors near a gazebo and retreat to a reception in the Pacific Room, which offers tons of natural light and expansive views of the coast. The staff at Ventana Grill will work with you to ensure that your wedding represents your unique style all the way down to the selection of cuisine offered.
Flying Caballos Ranch
Rental Fee : $12,000 – $18,000 for up to 250+ guests
Deposit : $2,000
The Gardens at Peacock Farms (Arroyo Grande)
Rental Fee : $5000 – $5500
Casitas of Arroyo Grande (Arroyo Grande)
Casitas Estate is just minutes from downtown Pismo Beach and is well-known for its Spanish Revival architecture. With four luxury casitas for guests to stay overnight, the hillside setting also provides unparalleled views of the surrounding valley, making it an excellent choice for a romantic wedding. The wedding packages provide options for a wide range of price points including a one day event to a full weekend of events for your guests. Couples will exchange vows in a vineyard before hosting an outdoor reception on a lawn with chandeliers for lighting.
Monarch Club at Trilogy (Nipoma)
Just southeast of Pismo Beach, the Monarch Club stands ready to help you craft your perfect love story. You’ll find rolling hills and a eucalyptus forest framing a sophisticated setting. At the Monarch Club, you will find eight different venues to choose from. The Atrium is perfect for small weddings with an outdoor fireplace and twinkling lemon trees. The Tai Chi Garden is great for a medium-sized wedding nestled amongst pines. For larger events, the Sculpture Garden is the perfect place for your guests to socialize and dance the night away.
EOS Estate Winery
Rental Fee : $2500
Deposit : $1000
Tiber Canyon Ranch
Rental Fee : $6700
Deposit : $500
Cypress Ridge Pavilion (Arroyo Grande)
The Pavilion at Cypress Ridge Golf Club presents an excellent choice for large weddings but is happy to arrange for celebrations of virtually any size. While not specifically a Pismo Beach wedding venue, this location is in nearby Arroyo Grande. Follow a lakeside garden ceremony bordered by the namesake cypress trees with an elegant outdoor reception. There is even a waterfall that couples can use for photo opportunities. The staff here will bend over backwards to ensure that you are taken care of.
The Cliffs Hotel & Spa
Rental Fee : $8500
Food Fee : $79 / person
The Cliffs Hotel & Spa highlights their strong commitment to delivering a memorable and customized wedding with the slogan “Nothing overlooked … except the Pacific.” They are ready to create a customized wedding experience whether you prefer a lavish ceremony with all the accoutrements or a casual beach celebration. Keep your guests entertained between the ceremony and reception with a cocktail hour on the Waterfall Terrace while you take memorable photos on the beach. Many couples opt for an Oceanview Tent reception helping best leverage the stunning Pacific shoreline.
Inn at the Pier
If you prefer a more cozy setting but one that still provides many of the luxuries you would find at a larger resort, the Inn at the Pier may be your ideal Pismo Beach wedding venue. Up to 200 guests can watch you say “I do” at the Inn. They specialize in a romantic beachfront ceremony. Follow that up with a party of the rooftop which features a built-in bar and beautiful 360 degree views.
Margo Dodd Park
Rental Fee : $97 / hour
Insurance : $85
If you would endeavor for an oceanfront wedding on a small budget, Margo Dodd Park provides a stunning location for a low cost. The cliff side perch provides beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and Dinosaur Caves Park while the park’s gazebo provides a great backdrop for exchanging vows. If you have a penchant for décor and want to engage in wedding planning, the opportunities for crafting the perfect wedding are truly endless.
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