Elopement & Wedding Ceremony Locations
For your wedding day, you can get married with your toes in the sand or overlooking the ocean. Most of our locations below are in Pismo Beach and they are shown below. For other beautiful backdrops in other Central Coast beach cities, click on the "locations in other cities" photo. To learn more about the locations, click on the link under the location name and then view more photos and details about each location.
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Gazebo Wedding
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Gazebo Cliff Wedding
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Ocean Cliff Wedding
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Ocean Dunes Wedding
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Gazebo Location
Best for just the couple, or add more guests
Features:
-The space requires a permit, so the space is only available to you and your guests
-There is plenty of parking for you and your guests
- There is a large grassy space
- The view is amazing from the cliff space with the large rocks in the background
- There is a picnic bench for cake cutting and a toast
-Chairs are available at this location
Gazebo Cliff Location
Best for just the couple, all the way up to more guests.
Features:
- The space requires a permit, so the space is only available to you and your guests
- There is plenty of parking for you and your guests
- There is a large grassy space
- The view is amazing from the cliff space with the large rocks in the background
- There is a picnic bench for cake cutting and a toast
- Chairs are available at this location
Cypress Cliff Location
Best for just the couple and up to 4 guests.
Features:
- If the tide is right, the beach is available for photos after the ceremony
- There is no permit required for this space
- Parking isn’t the best on holidays and weekends
- There is a large grassy space
- Chairs are available at this location
- This location is walking distance to hotels and restaurants
Ocean Cliff Location
Best for just the couple, all the way up to more guests
Features:
- If the tide is right, there is a sandy beach walking distance, for photos after the ceremony
- There is no permit required for this space
- There is plenty of parking for you and your guests
- There is a large grassy space
- The view of the ocean and the rocks are favorites of our Coastal California Wedding’s staff
- There is a picnic bench for cake cutting and a toast
- Chairs are available at this location
Rock Beach Location
Best for just the couple or up to 4 guests.
Features:
- Tide pool rocks and cliffs create the backdrop
- The beach is narrow and because of this, the space is best for only a few guests
- There is no permit required for this space
- Parking is available
- Available dates for this location depend on the tide for that day
- There are only a few stairs to get down to the beach
Tide Pool Location
Best for just the couple, or add more guests.
Features:
- Tide pool rocks and cliffs create the backdrop
- There is no permit required for this space
- Parking is available
- This location is walking distance to hotels and restaurants
- There are some stairs to get to this location
- Available dates at this location depend on the tide
Ocean Dunes Location
Best for just the couple, or add more guests.
Features:
- Natural sand dunes where you and your guests sit up a little higher in the sand
- Views of the ocean
- Parking is available
- A permit is required
- There is no driving on the sand at this location
- Walking on the sand may be a bit difficult for some quests
Tree Grove Location
Best for just the couple, or add more guests:
Features:
- Trees create a natural arch with views of the ocean behind you
- A little more secluded location
- Requires a permit
- It is a bit of a walk to this location from the parking area
- Parking is available
Forest Grove Location
Best for just the couple, or add more guests:
Features:
- A forested location of trees that lead out to ocean views
- A little more secluded location
- Requires a permit
- It is a bit of a walk to this location from the parking area and there is a small hill to walk up
- Parking is available
Pismo North Location
Best for just the couple or up to 4 guests
Features:
- At the far end of Pismo Beach there's tall cliffs, view of the water and even a cave
- A little quieter area of the beach
-There are a lot of stairs to walk down to get to tis location
- There is not a lot of parking, that is why it's also best for a few guests
- Walking distance to hotels
Pismo Pier Location
Best for just the couple, or add more guests:
Features:
- Located right in the heart of Pismo Beach, get married with the pier in the background
- Requires a permit
- Parking may not be so easy during the weekend or summer months
- This location is not available during holiday weekends or summer weekends
- Walking distance to hotels and restaurants
Other Beach Locations
All the locations above are located in Pismo Beach or Shell Beach.
We have the following beach locations available:
-Montano de Oro
- Avila Beach
- Morro Bay
- Cayucous
- Cambria
-San Simeon
To see our other locations and travel fees, click below
Not sure which location you love?
Contact us and we can share with you our favorites and let you know which location would work best for your
small wedding or elopement.