Top 10 Beach Wedding Venues in Southern California

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Couples dreaming of a perfect beach wedding can find their ideal venue among Southern California's breathtaking coastal locations. With its picturesque beaches, stunning ocean views, and year-round temperate climate, Southern California offers a plethora of options for a memorable beach wedding. We have carefully curated a list of the top 10 beach wedding venues in Southern California that are sure to captivate the hearts of couples seeking a truly magical seaside celebration.

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    Shutters on the Beach

    Santa Monica, Southern California
    Your fantasy Santa Monica wedding becomes a reality at Shutters on the Beach! Whether non-traditional or by the book, destination or local, a wedding at Shutters is bound to capture the surrounding beach atmosphere perfectly. Sophisticated in blue and white, Shutters embodies the look of the ocean and exudes casual elegance.
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    Hotel Casa Del Mar

    Santa Monica, Southern California
    There's nothing like a Santa Monica wedding. You can count on spectacular ocean views and an inviting atmosphere. Let Casa del Mar be the venue to make your wedding a complete success! A mix of both contemporary and traditional styles, this 1920s Beach Club gives off an elegant yet fun vibe.
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    Terranea Resort

    Rancho Palos Verdes, Southern California
    Terranea offers a unique ocean side wedding destination in an exquisite Mediterranean setting with its rolling lawns and gardens, designed to bring the magic of the sea into any special event. Choose from one of three ceremony and reception venues to create a unique and magical experience.
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    Mar Monte Hotel

    Santa Barbara, Southern California
    Designed in Spanish Colonial Revival Style in the early 1930’s, the Mar Monte Hotel is a historic hotel; popular wedding venue. We are fondly remembered for our stirring social scene and the best furnishings that money can buy. Respectful of our past, the hotel has been revitalized with cutting-edge amenities and forward design to establish today's Santa Barbara.
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    Occasions at Laguna Village

    Laguna Beach, Southern California
    Occasions at Laguna Village is nestled on the cliffs in Laguna Beach framed with year round hillside gardens and surrounded by the soothing sound of the Pacific surf. Our oceanfront wedding terrace offers one of the most spectacular views on the California Coastline.
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    Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa

    Dana Point, Southern California
    If you desire an unforgettable coastal setting for your Dana Point wedding, choose the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa. Overlooking the harbor from dramatic oceanfront cliffs, host your special celebration with this breathtaking backdrop.
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    The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

    Dana Point, Southern California
    Nestled along the coast of the Pacific Ocean on Ritz-Carlton Drive, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel rises from the sandy shore as a stunning setting for an unforgettable wedding and reception. Conveniently located between Los Angeles and San Diego in Dana Point, this venue presents couples exceptional panoramic views of the beach.
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    Surf and Sand Resort

    Laguna Beach, Southern California
    If the idea of a wedding on or near the waters of an exotic Mediterranean location has ever appealed to you, then Surf and Sand Resort is the place for you. The oceanfront hotel is located directly on 500 feet of California’s pristine Laguna Beach and resembles a sun-washed Mediterranean Village. Guests will be in awe of the panoramic 180-degree view overlooking the ocean!
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    Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa

    Huntington Beach, Southern California
    Romance abounds at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa. Throughout the enchanting resort, you’ll discover warm touches such as delightful Spanish-inspired architecture that evokes the feeling of the Mediterranean, bubbling fountains, rich wood furnishings and stunning views of the glorious Pacific Ocean.
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    Malibu West Beach Club

    Malibu, Southern California
    Standing at the edge of the ocean between Zuma State Beach and Broad Beach, the Malibu West Beach Club occupies one of the most desirable chunks of real estate in Southern California -- making it the ideal venue for your waterfront wedding day! Exchange your vows on the partially covered deck overlooking the coast.