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Beach Wedding Venues in California
526 beach wedding venues across 129 coastal cities in California — including 267 with ocean views, 55 with a private beach, 224 with on-site lodging, and 52 all-inclusive. Every venue is verified within a few miles of a real shoreline — pick the city nearest you for full listings with couples' reviews, ocean-view and private-beach flags, and the distance to the water, or explore the whole coast on the map.
Top-rated beach venues in California
Ranked by what couples say — rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-California ranking →
Hotel del Coronado
4.5 ★★★★★ 20,893 reviews
Shoreline Amphitheatre
4.4 ★★★★☆ 10,332 reviews
Large-scale music venue with open-air seating hosts festivals & big-name acts.
The Flower Fields
4.6 ★★★★★ 7,852 reviews
Seasonal attraction with almost 50 acres of ranunculus flowers, walking paths & plants for purchase.
Terranea Resort
4.7 ★★★★★ 7,201 reviews
Upscale, Mediterranean-style oceanfront resort with golf, a spa & multiple pools & restaurants.
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center
4.5 ★★★★★ 6,715 reviews
Modern events venue with a convention center, a theatre, an arena, hotels and an exhibition hall.
Montage Laguna Beach
4.7 ★★★★★ 5,971 reviews
Craftsman-style beachfront lodging with rooms, suites, bungalows & villas, plus a spa & fine dining.
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Planning near a state line?
The coast doesn't care about borders — some of your best options may be a short drive up the shoreline.