For a seaside wedding with Mediterranean vibes, the elegant La Valencia hotel in La Jolla has been an iconic romantic venue for decades and decades. The garden here is a favorite place to host receptions for up to 130 guests, surrounded by bougainvillea and towering palms with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and La Jolla Cove. The ballroom also has ocean views, accompanied by crystal chandeliers and herringbone wood floors.
When it's time to exchange vows, location is everything. The perfect destination will not only be a backdrop for stunning photos to share on social media but create a magical ambiance that imbues romance, joy, and love to your special day, whether you're planning a blowout bash or an intimate micro wedding or elopement.
From the most beautiful courthouse you've ever seen to the most extravagant luxury hotels and even a wedding in front of iconic contemporary art, you can create the fairytale wedding of your dreams at these destinations. Here are our picks for the best places to get married in the United States.
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