The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Burlingame, CA

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4 Wedding Venues in Burlingame, CA

Beaches, waterfront settings
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Fairview Crystal Springs 
Rating: 4.0 (4 reviews)
Burlingame, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Fairview Crystal Springs eases the worry of planning, with four specially designed wedding packages. Our all-inclusive wedding packages are designed based on our most popular selection of services, however out wedding experts are ready to sit down and custom design your event based on your vision for your dream day! All of our wedding packages are 100% customizable, so schedule an appointment today to tour our venue and sit down for a free consultation. Whether you dream of a grand gala or an intimate gathering, our team is here to ensure that every detail of your special day is tended to with the utmost care and attention of detail. We can accommodate groups as small as 50 and up to 250 guests, so not matter the size, we are ready to be a part of your wedding day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Our big day could not have gone better, and we owe so much of that to the incredible team at Crystal Springs! From the very beginning, Cameron was instrumental in helping us secure an amazing deal and a comprehensive package that offered incredible value. Nikki provided expert guidance during our initial planning meeting, and Lindsay was a total rockstar, she was with us every step of the way, from the early planning stages to being our seamless Day-of Coordinator. We also want to give a special shout-out to Megan, who was in training on our wedding day but handled everything with such grace and care that you’d never have known she was still learning the ropes! The entire team ensured that every detail of our vision made sense and offered constant reassurance whenever we had questions or "wedding jitters" during the process. One of the biggest highlights was their quick thinking when our family arrived at the venue earlier than expected; they jumped in immediately with a creative solution to make sure the bride wasn't seen before our first-look photos! We also truly appreciated their flexibility, as they allowed us to bring in boba as a secondary sweet treat without any additional charges. Our guests loved it, and it was such a meaningful personal touch to have included. We are so grateful to the Crystal Springs team for making our wedding day so joyful and stress-free!
Diana W., 5 months ago
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Oceano Hotel & Spa Half Moon Bay Harbor 
Rating: 5.0 (7 reviews)
Half Moon Bay, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

The Oceano Hotel and Spa features all of the exquisite amenities essential for creating a grand wedding celebration. Wedding events, from the rehearsal dinner to the ceremony and reception, can all be custom tailored to make each a unique and memorable experience. Enhancing your special Half Moon Bay wedding are accommodations that include ninety five beautifully appointed guest suites, most overlooking the Pacific Ocean. If you wish, the on-site wedding planners will be there each step of the way, assisting in every aspect desired, from coordinating the ceremony to choosing the perfect gourmet food selections.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
We had our wedding at Oceano Hotel & Spa and truly could not have chosen a more beautiful venue. The location right by the water is absolutely stunning and made the entire day feel so special. Every part of the venue photographed beautifully, and our guests could not stop talking about how gorgeous everything was. A huge part of what made our experience so amazing was our coordinator, Rachel. She was honestly the best. From the very beginning, her communication was excellent. She was always responsive, helpful, organized, and genuinely so kind throughout the entire process. On the wedding day itself, I didn’t have to worry about a single thing because Rachel and her team made everything feel seamless and perfect. She handled everything behind the scenes so calmly and professionally, which allowed us to actually enjoy every moment of our day. Having someone you fully trust during such an important event is priceless, and that’s exactly how she made us feel. We are so grateful to Rachel and the entire Oceano team for making our wedding everything we hoped for and more. We would recommend this venue to absolutely anyone.
Courtney L., 2 months ago
Mezza Luna Restaurant 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Half Moon Bay, CA
  • Up to 220 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Host your private event at Mezza Luna Restaurant. Set in the historic Princeton Inn building (est. 1906) in Princeton by the Sea, Half Moon Bay, California. Our Small Banquet Room (up to 40 guests) offers an intimate, cozy setting with harbor views, perfect for romantic gatherings. For a grander celebration, our Large Banquet Room (up to 110 guests) features a classic, elegant ambiance with a dance floor, full bar, oversized fireplace, and plenty of space to celebrate. With 30 years of experience, exceptional service, and authentic Italian cuisine, we ensure a seamless, unforgettable event. Schedule a tour today!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No venue-provided food services
Mezza Luna was PERFECT for my wedding reception! I've loved this restaurant for years, so it was an easy choice to try their new wedding services. Daniette was so helpful and kind. Please consider having your event here!
Grace, a year ago
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Mavericks House 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Half Moon Bay, CA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Couples seeking a stunning oceanfront setting for their big day will fall in love with Mavericks House. With indoor and outdoor celebration space above a beautiful, protected cove, this venue is the perfect spot for a romantic wedding by the sea. Embraced by a grove of trees and overlooking the Pacific, our ceremony garden can accommodate seating for up to 160 guests with views of the ocean, sailboats and marine life. Our spacious ballroom, lined with windows facing the sea, leads to an outdoor deck offering a picturesque backdrop for all your wedding memories. Our experienced event team is dedicated to making sure your big day turns out exactly as you've dreamed.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • No on-premises lodging options
We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect wedding day. The food was incredible and something our guests are still talking about, and the service was seamless from start to finish. The entire team made everything feel effortless and truly cared about making our day special. The vibe of the venue was exactly what we were hoping for, beautiful, relaxed, and so fun. Our guests had the best time and so did we. We’re so grateful for such an unforgettable experience.
Kaley V., 3 months ago

About wedding venues in Burlingame, CA

California offers an incredible 840 miles of coastline, 3,000+ wineries and ancient redwoods for your wedding day. When you choose the Golden State, you're getting exceptional natural lighting for your ceremony across diverse settings from Mediterranean coastal zones to alpine mountain backdrops. Each region has its own distinctive character that can perfectly match your vision.

What Makes California Wedding Venues So Special?

Northern California's Napa Valley welcomes you with rolling vineyards and Spanish colonial architecture where intimate wine cave ceremonies create unforgettable moments. Head to Southern California and you'll find oceanfront venues like Duke's Malibu where you can exchange vows with the Pacific stretching out behind you while enjoying fresh coastal-inspired cuisine. Palm Springs offers dramatic desert venues with mountain backdrops and striking midcentury modern architecture that photographs beautifully.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in California Cost?

Wedding venues in California typically run between $9,600 and $11,700 which aligns nicely with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. This represents about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will vary based on guest count: - 50 guests: $26,190 - 100 guests: $43,692 - 150 guests: $60,141 - 200 guests: $74,836 - 250 guests: $89,530 - 300 guests: $104,224

Which California Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Griffith House features wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout its Spanish-style grounds including the private ceremony lawn and separate preparation spaces for couples. You might also consider Holman Ranch Sunstone Winery and Villa del Sol d'Oro though you'll want to directly confirm their specific accessibility features when you visit. Accessibility options have improved greatly across California venues in recent years.

When Should You Book Your California Wedding Venue?

October leads venue inquiries in California with couples typically booking venues about 13 months (400 days) before their wedding date. If you're dreaming of a Northern California wine country wedding during peak season you'll want to book up to 18 months in advance. Southern California venues offer more flexibility especially during winter months when you can still enjoy beautiful weather while potentially securing better rates.

Where Can You Find Exceptional Culinary Experiences in California?

La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla delivers impeccable service with menu options from lobster bisque to perfectly prepared steak. You'll love Vibiana in Los Angeles with its chef-driven menus served in a stunning restored cathedral setting. Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park offers Michelin-star fine dining while Bali Hai Restaurant serves authentic Polynesian cuisine with breathtaking views overlooking San Diego Bay. California's culinary scene truly elevates the wedding experience.

How Do California Wedding Costs Break Down?

VendorAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$10,66518%
Catering$8,53214%
Florists$7,82113%
Bar Services$6,82611%
Photography$4,7648%
Wedding Planners$4,8358%
Videography$4,3097%
Hair & Makeup$6001%
Cake & Desserts$8181%

Which California Venues Offer Enhanced Remote Participation?

Parq Event Center in San Diego features state-of-the-art sound LED screens and projection walls that support advanced streaming capabilities for guests who can't attend in person. You'll find Exchange LA and Wing Tip in San Francisco offer flexible spaces that adapt beautifully for innovative tech integration. These can include virtual reality experiences interactive live streaming and 360-degree cameras that make remote guests feel like they're right there with you. Technology has transformed how we can include loved ones from anywhere in the world.

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