Top Big Sur Venues

• Spaces for 8-400 Guests
• 8 Restaurants
• 8 Bars
• 8 Total Spaces

Play and party to your heart's content at Tipsy Putt, an indoor mini-golf bar and restaurant venue with locations across Northern California. Whether it be wedding welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, bachelor/ette parties, or after parties - we are no strangers to celebrating new chapters. The staff at Tipsy Putt look forward to welcoming you and your guests for great food, good times, and tons of fun. Whether an intimate gathering or a get-together with all your friends and family, sip, socialize, and savor the excitement at this stellar dining spot. From mini-golf to cornhole, Tipsy Putt has an amazing variety of thrilling activities for your most competitive attendees. With high-end facilities to match, your 10-400 guests are bound to have a blast as they celebrate you. Right next to the games area is a stylish sports bar with tables, chairs, and flat-screen TVs, as well as a vast selection of local craft beers and draft cocktails. Tipsy Putt also offers delicious, Mexi-Cali inspired, pub fare with individual ordering or catering options available. Hosting your wedding event at Tipsy Putt gives you plenty of support throughout the planning phase. From the rentals to the sound, lighting, and equipment for games, the team will provide everything you need for your special occasion. We can't wait to host your group to Drink Local and Putt Tipsy!

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

We are a 4 story building located is the heart of Watsonville, Ca. We are an apartment building on the 2nd, 3rd & 4th Floor. But on the first floor we own a beautiful ballroom and sports bar that we would love to rent out for receptions, holiday parties, quinceaneras and any event you could think of, even a comedy show. Also if you are looking to move you're business, open a new business or just looking to rent for a short time, We might be the spot for you. We encourage everyone to give us a call and set up an appointment to come check us out. We look forward to hearing from you, give us a call.

• Spaces for 70-400 Guests
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Ballrooms

At Seascape Beach Resort, your wedding is about so much more than two people saying “I do.” It’s a weekend with friends and family, a celebration of community, and the pure, spontaneous joy of building a life together. Stylish, distinctive, refreshingly unconventional. Whether it begins with a beach fire welcome reception on our private beach or winds down over a farewell brunch overlooking the bay, your Seascape wedding is strung together by made-for-you moments to be shared and celebrated.

• Spaces for 45-100 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor

WEDDINGS Thank you for selecting Clos LaChance Winery as the location for your special day. Even though Clos LaChance is only 20 miles from Silicon Valley, it feels a million miles away. Imagine walking down the aisle on a lush green grass with spectacular views, as part of a true winery experience. A magnificent setting for ceremonies of all faiths is provided by 100 acres of growing vineyards and golden slopes dotted with towering green oak trees. Cocktail hour takes place in the lively Mulberry Grove, with guests interacting only a few feet from the vines. On the Terrace, surrounded by vistas and magnificent gardens, dinner and Clos LaChance's handcrafted wines are served. Finish the evening with family and friends dancing in the magnificent Grand Salon. Clos LaChance is a one-of-a-kind venue that is both elegant and relaxed, making it ideal for a memorable occasion. Our event coordinators carefully plan weddings to meet the demands of each guest. Our goal is to ensure that each couple has a beautiful and unforgettable start to their lives together. VENUE DETAILS: Wedding guests enter the winery through a gorgeous, flower-studded Garden, complete with a bubbling fountain and ivy-covered entrance. Ceremonies take place on the Grand Lawn, overlooking 100 acres of vineyards and the rolling oak-studded hills surrounding the Hayes Valley. As the ceremony concludes, guests will step down to the Mulberry Grove for a lively cocktail hour. Seated dining takes place on the Grand Terrace under the stars. The evening winds down with dessert served in the Cake Room and dancing in the Grand Salon. AMENITIES CLOS LACHANCE WEDDING PACKAGES INCLUDE: - Use of the winery for 8.5 hours (Including set up and breakdown) - Wedding aisle with flowers ready for the bride\s - Dance Floor (18×18) - Arrangement of additional rentals - Preferred Vendors - Bridal Suite - Bridal Suite - Paper Parasols - Umbrellas (6 market umbrellas)

• Spaces for 120 Guests

Slow down, consider the moment, and drink in the simple pleasures of life... Inspired by Italian landscapes and old-world villas, Regale Winery provides an opportunity to share the relaxed and sophisticated lifestyle that surrounds the production of wine. Time seems to stop upon walking into our colorful and intimate garden vignettes featuring beautiful fountains, heirloom roses, a spiral herb garden, outdoor fireplaces, a bocce ball court, and a traditional wood-fired oven. Three varieties of olive trees line the property from which we hand-pick and press the olives to produce our Estate Olive Oil. Welcoming and intimate, the second floor dining room features a vaulted travertine ceiling, Italian fresco paintings, Venetian plaster, and ornate fireplaces to create an old-world Tuscan atmosphere. The room opens onto a heated, open-air terrace with breathtaking views of the coastal range and our formal gardens. Just ten miles from downtown Los Gatos with no sharp turns or intimidating roads, experience old-world wine country without flying overseas or leaving the foothills of Silicon Valley.

The culinary and operations team at Tehama prides itself on creating memorable occasions and special moments. Throughout the year, members and their guests can choose from a wide range of original social events. Holidays and customary occasions are handled elegantly. Private gatherings, business outings, and wedding festivities are just a few of the options Tehama has to offer. The ideal setting to celebrate any and all of life's significant occasions is provided by a workforce that is creative, professional, and anti-ordinary. Working with the best in the business emphasizes the excellence that Teháma's visitors have come to expect. Every event is an effortless masterpiece because of our collaboration with trusted vendors. Teháma can accommodate any kind of event thanks to its highly personalized service and abundance of amenities. The devil is in the details, from tasteful lighting fixtures to sweeping textiles, gorgeous linens to carefully chosen outdoor flooring. There is no room for error.

• Spaces for 60 Guests

L'Auberge Carmel is a historic boutique hotel and Relais & Châteaux property set in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Built in 1929 by Allen Knight and designed by architect Albert Farr in a Bohemian style inspired by the romantic architecture of Prague, the property has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its historic character while introducing modern comforts. Its 20 individually designed guest rooms reflect European-style elegance and a philosophy of highly personalized hospitality. At the center of the property is Aubergine, a two-Michelin-star, five-Forbes-star restaurant that anchors the hotel's reputation for culinary distinction. Special events at Aubergine bring together the restaurant's acclaimed cuisine with an intimate setting that has earned recognition among the finest dining experiences on the Monterey Peninsula. The hotel is located just blocks from Carmel Beach, placing guests within easy reach of the village's galleries, shops, and coastline.

• Spaces for 184-250 Guests

Weddings are memorable... at the Ranch there will only be one wedding each day, to ensure that your special day will be perfect! You could not ask for a better ceremony site with Point Lobos, Carmel River Beach and the ocean as a backdrop to all your photos. Ceremonies can take place on a lush green lawn, with a dramatic entrance for the bride as she crosses over the picturesque bridge and pond, or on our more intimate brick patio. The wedding reception and meal service are held inside the historic barns, creating an out -of –the ordinary place to celebrate. Our experienced and professional staff will be on hand to help with every detail. The Ranch is also a unique place for a Rehearsal Dinner...idyllic, truly distinctive and a great prelude to any wedding. The wall of glass doors on one side of the Patio Barn opens out onto the brick patio with spectacular views of the meadow with grazing sheep, Point Lobos and breathtaking whitecaps. The Patio Barn also offers a built-in stage and dance floor, and can provide your guests with a full cocktail service at its copper topped bar. The Large Barn, with its three-story high ceiling is spacious and creates a warm atmosphere for dining, larger cocktail parties, corporate parties, or other creative events.

The Santa Lucia Preserve is a renowned private neighborhood within a preserve in California. Just a few miles inland from Carmel-by-the-Sea, the Preserve is set on 20,000 acres of magnificent coastal California scenery. With a state-of-the-art Equestrian Center, a Tom Fazio-designed golf course, and a unique convergence of a laid-back ranch lifestyle and an immense natural world at your doorstep, the community of 297 houses and homesites is a haven from contemporary life. Escape to the Santa Lucia Mountains and take advantage of everything this 20,000-acre private nature preserve has to offer you and your guests. Come together at a historic Hacienda with roots in the Roaring Twenties. Exchange holy vows in a redwood cathedral that dates back even further. Enjoy a peaceful location surrounded by deer, turkeys, bobcats, and golden eagles. Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine and fine California wines. After the wedding, enjoy with your wedding guests in the 100-year-old barn, where rustic elegance meets modernity. On foot or by horseback, take in the breathtaking scenery of California. In your own small, rustic-glam tent beside Moore's Lake, or the honeymoon suite in the Hacienda, feel entranced by the mountain air at night. Santa Lucia Preserve members and their sponsored guests can have unforgettable weddings and other celebrations in a beautiful woodland retreat. If you're interested in having your wedding on The Preserve, please fill out the form on our website and a member of our events team will contact you as soon as possible. Contact us today to arrange the perfect venue for your next event!

• Spaces for 500 Guests

Corral de Tierra Country Club is a private, member-owned country club set in the foothills of the Santa Lucia Mountains, tucked between the Monterey Peninsula and Salinas Valley. With more than 60 years of history, the club occupies a farmhouse-style clubhouse — an old stone main building flanked by board-and-batten structures — and accommodates private events and parties for members and their guests. The club sits within what it describes as the sunniest, most comfortable year-round microclimate of any club in the region, giving outdoor functions a reliable advantage across all four seasons. The 18-hole championship course was designed by Bob E. Baldock and stretches nearly 7,000 yards from the back tees at par 72; it holds designation as a U.S. Open qualifier course. Corral de Tierra has earned Distinguished Club recognition from BoardRoom magazine and operates one of the strongest junior golf programs in Monterey County. In addition to golf and events, the club offers casual and fine dining, racquet sports, a fitness center, and swimming facilities, serving members across four generations of families.

• Spaces for 40-500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

TPC Monterey at Pasadera is a private country club set on the Monterey Peninsula in California, distinguished by its Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course and a Spanish Colonial-style clubhouse nestled in the sun-kissed valleys above Monterey. The 6,673-yard, par-71 course was designed to complement the natural topography of the Peninsula, offering views of the Pacific coastline and the rolling hills of the Santa Lucia Mountains. The clubhouse provides multiple event spaces suited to gatherings of varying sizes, from an outdoor courtyard and event lawn accommodating 300 or more guests to an intimate living room lounge for smaller celebrations. The venue ranks second on the Monterey Peninsula for weddings hosted each year and welcomes both member and non-member events, including corporate functions, private parties, and ceremonies. In addition to its event facilities, the club offers a resort-style pool, a 25-meter lap pool, tennis courts, a fitness center, and the five-bedroom Nicklaus Lodge for executive retreats and family stays.

• Spaces for 70-250 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

The Hilton Garden Inn Monterey sits among Monterey Pines and Live Oaks at 1000 Aguajito Road, less than one mile from Fisherman's Wharf and downtown Monterey. The property completed a full renovation in 2023, refreshing all 205 guest rooms — each with balconies or walkout patios — alongside a new lobby bar and eatery named Calla, which serves California coastal cuisine with both indoor and outdoor seating. For events and meetings, the hotel offers 7,000 square feet of flexible space across four venues, ranging from an octagon-shaped second-floor ballroom accommodating up to 250 guests for receptions to an outdoor Poolside Terrace suited for ceremonies and cocktail gatherings. All spaces are supported by in-house catering and a dedicated events team. On-property amenities include an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, cabanas, and firepit.

• Spaces for 60-1,000 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa on Del Monte Golf Course occupies 22 secluded acres amid a verdant landscape of Monterey pine and cypress, adjacent to the historic Del Monte Golf Course on California's Monterey Peninsula. Built in 1969 and renovated in 2021, the resort offers 550 guest rooms and suites overlooking the golf course and surrounding pine forest. The property features more than 40,000 square feet of event space across 32 meeting and event rooms. The 11,970-square-foot Regency Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 1,000 guests for banquets and can be divided into smaller configurations. The Monterey Grand Ballroom seats 650 and flows into an outdoor Garden Terrace for receptions. Additional event spaces — including the Big Sur Room, Spyglass Room, and Oaktree Room — serve intimate meetings and breakout sessions. On-site offerings include four dining venues, Spa Adeline, two outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and a golf course, making the resort a self-contained destination for multi-day corporate retreats, weddings, and large-scale conferences across the Monterey Peninsula.

• Spaces for 200-600 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Monterey Beach Station is an oceanfront event venue set directly on the sand at Monterey Bay in downtown Monterey, California. The historic beach bungalow is the only venue on the Central Coast offering direct beachfront access, and it sits within walking distance of major hotel properties including the Portola Hotel & Spa, Monterey Marriott, and Monterey Hyatt. The property hosts weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events across indoor and outdoor spaces. The indoor venue accommodates up to 200 guests for seated dinners or 500 for standing receptions, while the outdoor beachfront area seats up to 400 guests — with the full beach area capable of accommodating events of up to 1,500. Panoramic views of the Monterey Peninsula, beachside fire pits with complimentary s'mores, and direct beach access provide a distinctive backdrop across all event formats. Operated by The Events by Classic Group, the venue offers all-inclusive packages that include in-house catering, bar service, tables, chairs, linens, dinnerware, glassware, and a dedicated event coordination team.

• Spaces for 18-240 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Historic Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Montrio Bistro occupies a restored 1910 firehouse at 414 Calle Principal in downtown Monterey, California — a building recognized as the first firehouse in California. Since opening in 1995, the restaurant has built a reputation as one of Monterey County's premier dining destinations, holding Michelin recognition since 2025 and earning the OpenTable Diners' Choice award. It operates as a Sustainable Seafood Watch Ambassador through the Monterey Bay Aquarium and is one of five Green Restaurant-certified establishments in Monterey County. Three private event spaces accommodate gatherings of 20 to 150 guests. The downstairs Dining Room seats 120 and stands 150 in a setting that includes an open kitchen, wood-burning grill, and brick oven. The Parker Room, named after the city's first fire chief, offers upstairs views of downtown Monterey with a private bar and seats up to 90 guests. The Jazz Room is an intimate boardroom-style space seating 18, suited to small business meetings and private gatherings. The events team supports weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, birthday and holiday parties, and milestone celebrations. Services available to private groups include custom menu creation, A/V equipment, floral arrangements, custom cocktails, and wine pairing options.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 space at this venue

Memory Garden at Monterey State Historic Park is a historic outdoor event venue located at 20 Custom House Plaza in the heart of Old Monterey, California. Designed by Frederick Law Olmstead Jr. in 1927 and enclosed by an eight-foot adobe wall, the garden centers on a 15-foot diameter fountain surrounded by four venerable Southern Magnolia trees that provide natural shade throughout the year. The garden accommodates up to 300 guests for luncheons and dinner receptions with tables and chairs, and up to 150 guests for wedding ceremonies and receptions that include tables, chairs, heaters, and props. Events are available during daylight and evening hours year-round, with music permitted until 9 p.m. The space features electrical outlets and lighting, an accessible unisex restroom on-site, a historic flower garden, an arbor, and a 5-by-16-foot barbecue available for cooking. Catering is handled through preferred vendors, and alcohol service is permitted with a certified server. The venue is managed by California State Parks and is not available on holidays or holiday weekends.

• Spaces for 100-350 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

InterContinental The Clement Monterey sits on historic Cannery Row in Monterey, California, steps from the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium and overlooking the shimmering waters of Monterey Bay. Opened in 2008 as the first new waterfront hotel built in Monterey in over two decades, the property combines coastal luxury with the maritime heritage of one of California's most storied neighborhoods. The hotel offers more than 15,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space across 12 venues, accommodating gatherings of all sizes — from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale receptions. Its two ballrooms feature spectacular ocean views, and several spaces open onto balconies or coastal courtyards. Highlights include the Pacific Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the bay and banquet seating for up to 220 guests; the Pacific View Courtyard, a 3,300-square-foot sky-lit outdoor space sheltered from coastal breezes with two fire pits; and the Ocean Terrace Ballroom, a waterfront space ideal for ceremonies and receptions of up to 100 guests. All events are supported by the hotel's in-house culinary team, offering seasonal California cuisine for occasions ranging from gourmet breakfasts to elegant plated dinners. The InterContinental The Clement Monterey welcomes weddings of all ceremony types, corporate meetings, and private celebrations, with dedicated event coordination throughout the planning process.

• Spaces for 120 Guests

The Martine Inn is an oceanfront boutique hotel and bed and breakfast set along Ocean View Boulevard in Pacific Grove, California, overlooking Monterey Bay. The property began as a private mansion built in the early 1900s for heirs of the Parke Family Pharmaceuticals, and was purchased by Don Martine in 1972 — at the time scheduled for demolition — and meticulously restored. Today it operates as a living museum, furnished with authentic period antiques ranging from 1800 to 1920 across its 25 individually appointed guest rooms. The inn is well suited for intimate gatherings and romantic celebrations, including weddings, drawing guests with its panoramic Pacific Ocean views, Victorian architecture, and personalized hospitality. Each room carries its own character, and the property's collection of vintage MG automobiles and automotive memorabilia adds a distinctive character found nowhere else on the Monterey Peninsula.