Home › Washington › Olympia › Friendly Meetinghouse
Friendly Meetinghouse
4.2 ★★★★☆ 10 Google reviews · Beachfront wedding venue in Olympia, Washington · 0.5 mi to the sand
Plan your tour
- Setting beachfront venue, 0.5 mi to the sand — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
- Phone +1 361-239-2708
- Website friendlymeetinghouse.com — most venues book tours right on their site
What couples highlight
From the reviews
Renting this space was such an easy and seamless experience! The pricing was very affordable, and the flexibility made planning my event stress-free. The property itself is private, beautiful, with a well-kept yard, lush green grass, and a nice playground that was perfect for the kids.
Thank goodness for a simpler, less fancy venue. With deer viewing, parking, and woods nearby.
Friendly Meetinghouse is a wonderful venue and the coordinator, Eleanor, is great. The meeting room is bright and spaciou and there is ample parking, plenty of tables and chairs, large kitchen with stove fridge, dishwasher, commercial sink, cookware, dishes and cutlery, a nice outdoor space and a safe play area for…
This was a beautiful space for my sound healing event. Lots of green space and getting in and locking up was super easy.
Getting married at Friendly Meetinghouse
Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
More beach venues near Olympia
Harbor House
4.7 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
Community center offering a kitchen, restrooms, and a view, available for events.
Eagle's Grand Ballroom and Wedding Venue
4.3 ★★★★☆ 132 reviews
Relaxed space for swing dancing, dance classes and karaoke, plus a bar.
