Top Zephyr Cove Venues

• Spaces for 120-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Barn
• 3 Total Spaces

Corley Ranch is a historic working ranch in Gardnerville, Nevada, offering a wide-open, mountain-framed setting for weddings and celebrations in the heart of Carson Valley. Anchored by a beautifully restored barn with soaring wood beams and rustic charm, the property blends Western character with flexible event functionality. Couples can exchange vows outdoors against sweeping Sierra views before transitioning into the barn for dinner and dancing beneath warm string lighting. Expansive lawns, a pavilion area, and relaxed ranch details create space for cocktail hours, lawn games, and sunset receptions. With a capacity of up to approximately 250 guests, Corley Ranch provides an inviting, scenic backdrop for unforgettable gatherings rooted in natural beauty.

• Spaces for 50-225 Guests
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Resorts
• 3 Total Spaces

Round Hill Pines Resort offers a relaxed yet elevated setting for weddings, private celebrations, and social gatherings on the shores of Lake Tahoe. Known for its classic lakeside charm and inviting atmosphere, the resort pairs scenic outdoor spaces with dining and beverage experiences that highlight fresh, seasonal cuisine and iconic Tahoe views. Event spaces range from outdoor lawn and patio areas overlooking the water to intimate indoor settings perfect for receptions, rehearsal dinners, or cocktail hours. With attentive service, customizable catering, and a setting framed by pine trees and lake vistas, Round Hill Pines Resort creates memorable celebrations that feel both effortless and distinctly Tahoe. Guests can extend festivities with on-site accommodations and enjoy the resort’s dining, lounge, and recreational amenities throughout their stay.

• Spaces for 20-1,500 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort is a full-service casino, hotel, and event destination on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe in Stateline, Nevada. The property sits steps from the gondola and the lakefront, offering year-round access to gaming, skiing, outdoor recreation, and live entertainment. The resort provides 438 guest rooms and suites alongside more than 13,700 square feet of flexible event and convention space. For large-scale productions, the 15,700-square-foot Showroom seats up to 1,500 in theater-style configuration; the divisible Convention Center and Evergreen Ballroom handle weddings and banquets from 25 to 1,200 guests. Smaller gatherings have dedicated Aspen meeting rooms and a private boardroom equipped with built-in AV. The Opal lounge adds a social-event option with a dance floor, DJ booth, and full bar. Group sales support, customizable catering, and advanced audiovisual services are available across all event spaces.

• Spaces for 16-80 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Perched atop a hillside near Kingsbury Grade in Stateline, Nevada, Chart House Lake Tahoe is a legendary seafood restaurant and event destination overlooking Lake Tahoe. The modern dining room is designed to feel like an extension of the surrounding natural landscape, and the location's elevated vantage point offers views of some of the lake's most spectacular sunsets. The restaurant accommodates private events of all kinds — from weddings and rehearsal dinners to corporate gatherings, milestone birthdays, anniversary celebrations, and retirement parties. Three dedicated event spaces are available: a Banquet Room with a terrace offering panoramic views of the entire Lake Tahoe Basin; an intimate East Room warmed by a fireplace, tucked just off the main dining room; and a Captain's Room designed for smaller, more personal gatherings. Customizable banquet packages range from luncheon buffets to four-course dinners, with menus prepared by the in-house culinary team.

• Spaces for 125-300 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe is South Lake Tahoe's only all-suite resort hotel and Margaritaville's first ski destination, situated at 4130 Lake Tahoe Boulevard steps from the Heavenly Mountain Resort gondola and Lake Tahoe's shores. The property's 399 suites blend island-inspired ease with year-round mountain adventure, giving events a setting that is both relaxed and spectacular. For gatherings large and small, the resort offers over 14,000 square feet of combined indoor and outdoor event space across multiple named venues. The Compass Ballroom and Garden Atrium each accommodate up to 300 guests for year-round events, while the Fins to the Left and Right rooms provide flexible breakout configurations for meetings and receptions. The Mountain Terrace, open seasonally from May through October, hosts outdoor celebrations for up to 125 guests with open mountain views. In-house catering, state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, high-speed WiFi, and on-site technical support are available across the event program. JWB Prime Steak and Seafood provides an additional private setting for rehearsal dinners and intimate receptions.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Resort
• 1 space at this venue

Heavenly Mountain Resort’s Blue Sky Terrace is a stunning mountaintop event space perched at over 9,000 feet with sweeping panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Ideal for weddings, vow renewals, and scenic ceremonies, the terrace accommodates up to 150 seated guests and up to 250 guests for standing or cocktail-style gatherings. Accessible by scenic gondola ride, Blue Sky Terrace creates an unforgettable sense of arrival and place with fresh alpine air, dramatic natural light, and iconic lake vistas. The space includes essentials like event seating, cocktail tables, and a sound system for background music, with nearby support for catering and guest logistics. Whether it’s an intimate celebration or an elevated ceremony, Blue Sky Terrace delivers a breathtaking backdrop that feels distinctly Tahoe.

• Spaces for 220-400 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Waterfront

Riva Grill on the Lake is a lakefront restaurant and event venue situated at Ski Run Marina in South Lake Tahoe, California. The venue takes its name from the legendary Riva runabout — the iconic Italian mahogany speedboats that have graced Tahoe's waters since the 1960s — and its design reflects that heritage through mahogany finishes, exposed beam ceilings, artistic lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake and surrounding Sierra Nevada mountains. Two event configurations are available: the upstairs banquet rooms accommodate up to 220 seated guests and feature skylights, contemporary décor, and sliding glass door partitions that can open or close the space as needed. A full restaurant buy-out extends capacity to up to 400 guests and includes the waterfront deck. The pier at Ski Run Marina offers guests the rare option of arriving by boat, making the venue a distinctive choice for weddings and private celebrations on Lake Tahoe. In-house catering is provided exclusively through Riva Grill's kitchen, with a dedicated chef and banquet supervisor overseeing each event. The venue also offers beach wedding ceremonies on the sand directly in front of the restaurant, with unobstructed views of the lake. Riva Grill is a sister property to Gar Woods Grill & Pier.

• Spaces for 40-100 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Meeting Space

Black Bear Lodge is a 32-room boutique hotel and mountain retreat set on two wooded acres in South Lake Tahoe, California. Located on Ski Run Blvd within walking distance of Lake Tahoe's shores and a short shuttle ride from Heavenly Mountain Resort, the property offers hotel rooms, spacious suites, and private cabins — each appointed with a gas fireplace. For groups, the lodge features Madio, a two-room gathering space designed as a thoughtful alternative to conventional hotel meeting rooms. Madio accommodates up to 40 guests for banquet-style seated events or up to 50 guests for a combined indoor and outdoor reception, with a private bathroom, prep kitchen, outdoor dining patio, and French doors opening to the back gardens. The space is filled with natural light through extensive windows. The lodge is owned by Greg and Rachel, who purchased the property in 2017 and have guided its ongoing renovation with a focus on intentional hospitality rooted in kindness, community, and nature. Micro ceremonies of 20 guests or fewer are also welcomed on the peaceful, wooded property.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

Himmel Haus is a German Bavarian restaurant and event venue located in South Lake Tahoe, California, nestled among towering pines at 3819 Saddle Road. The setting draws on Bavarian tradition, offering a warm, alpine-inspired atmosphere well suited to private gatherings and group celebrations. The venue features indoor dining rooms alongside an outdoor heated biergarten patio, giving groups the flexibility to gather in a lively indoor setting or al fresco. Himmel Haus accommodates private parties and group events, with a bookings team reachable directly at himmelbookings@gmail.com. The restaurant is also home to recurring seasonal events, including an annual Oktoberfest celebration held mid-September through early October, complete with traditional beer styles, live music, and drinking games.

• Spaces for 120-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Resorts
• 2 Event Spaces

Tahoe Ridge Resort is a mountain resort and event venue set at 7,500 feet in the Sierra Nevada, offering both indoor and outdoor spaces with views of the surrounding peaks and Carson Valley. Outdoor venues accommodate up to 200 guests under open alpine skies, while indoor spaces host up to 120 guests in a warm, inviting atmosphere — and remain a comfortable option through Tahoe's winter months. The culinary team offers menus ranging from casual BBQ buffets to elegant plated dinners, with customization available to accommodate individual tastes and dietary needs. Rehearsal dinners and champagne brunches are offered as additional on-site dining options. For weddings, a dedicated planning team guides couples from venue selection through day-of coordination. The venue is fully accessible, and on-site accommodations — condominium suites, junior suites, and deluxe hotel rooms — are available at group rates during non-holiday periods.

• Spaces for 47-49 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Boat
• 1 Waterfront

Lake Tahoe Bleu Wave brings Lake Tahoe's most luxurious yacht experience to the pristine waters of South Lake Tahoe, departing from Tahoe Keys Marina and Yacht Club. The vessel — a classic 1966 yacht stretching over 70 feet — has traveled worldwide before finding its home on one of the most scenic alpine lakes in North America. The yacht accommodates up to 47 guests and is equipped for a full range of private events: wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal and brunch cruises, corporate outings, and milestone celebrations. Onboard, guests enjoy a fully stocked bar with fireplace, private lounge and stateroom, a spacious bow ceremony area, sun deck, surround-sound stereo system, and climate-controlled interior. The crew serves all areas of the lake — Emerald Bay, the North Shore, the East Shore, and beyond — offering access to some of the most iconic scenery Lake Tahoe has to offer. For couples, Lake Tahoe Bleu Wave coordinates full-service wedding packages including catering, planning, photography, videography, floral arrangements, and custom charter itineraries. Private charter options range from two-hour Emerald Bay cruises for intimate groups to full six-hour North Shore voyages.

• Spaces for 500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Garden
• 1 Park

Genoa Town Park is an outdoor event space in Genoa, Nevada — the first permanent settlement in the state — available for private event rentals. The park sits on Nixon Street alongside the historic Genoa Community Church, with three levels of landscaped grounds that include upper and lower grass areas, a white pergola, a picnic area, a children's playground, and modern restrooms. It accommodates up to 500 guests, making it one of the larger outdoor settings in the Carson Valley area. The park lends itself to a range of celebrations, from ceremonies held beneath the pergola to receptions spread across the manicured lawns. A package rental option pairs the park with the historic Genoa Town Hall and its kitchen, giving groups a connected indoor-outdoor option for events of any size.

• Spaces for 75-250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Genoa Golf Club Weddings & Events offers a versatile and scenic venue for weddings, private celebrations, and special occasions in the heart of the Carson Valley. Set within a championship golf course with views of Job’s Peak and the surrounding Sierra Nevada backdrop, the property combines flexible indoor and outdoor spaces to suit ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and corporate gatherings. The Banquet Pavilion accommodates larger celebrations, while intimate spaces like the Sun Room and Cook’s Library provide a cozy setting for smaller groups. Outdoor lawns and patio areas offer open-air ceremony and cocktail options with panoramic views. On-site catering, event coordination, built-in audio/visual equipment, and a welcoming team help bring every detail to life. With room for up to roughly 250 guests and a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, Genoa Golf Club creates memorable moments framed by golf course charm and mountain scenery.

• Spaces for 135-160 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Lake Tahoe Golf Course offers a scenic setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations surrounded by lush fairways and Sierra Nevada views. Set along the Upper Truckee River, the property features expansive outdoor lawn and patio spaces ideal for ceremonies and cocktail hours, paired with flexible indoor clubhouse areas for receptions and private events. Natural light and mountain surroundings create an open, relaxed atmosphere that feels distinctly Tahoe. With on-site catering, thoughtful event coordination, and adaptable layouts, celebrations flow seamlessly from ceremony to dining and dancing. Lake Tahoe Golf Course delivers a classic outdoor backdrop with the ease and versatility of a full-service event venue.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park occupies the west shore of Lake Tahoe, 10 miles south of Tahoe City along Highway 89, and encompasses nearly two miles of lake frontage within nearly 2,000 acres of old-growth forest. At the heart of the park stands the Hellman-Ehrman Mansion — known as Pine Lodge — a 12,000-square-foot Queen Anne-style estate built in 1903 as a summer retreat for San Francisco businessman I.W. Hellman, designed by architect Walter Danforth Bliss. California acquired the property in 1965, and the mansion now serves as a museum and the backdrop for private events. Two outdoor event sites are available for weddings, reunions, corporate dinners, farm-to-table gatherings, music events, and festivals. The grounds in front of the mansion can host receptions, performances, and celebrations for up to 100 seated guests, while the lakefront site offers a setting overlooking Lake Tahoe for ceremonies and intimate performances of equal capacity. Events are available June through mid-September, with a dedicated Special Events Coordinator to guide the booking process.

• Spaces for 125 Guests

• Spaces for 100 Guests

• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Lakeview Lodge sits at 8,200 feet elevation on Heavenly Mountain Resort in South Lake Tahoe, California, reached by a five-minute ride on the resort's historic Aerial Tram. Perched 2,000 feet above the surface of Lake Tahoe, the lodge offers panoramic views of the lake, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and the Carson Valley — a setting that serves as both ceremony backdrop and event venue from late spring through early fall. The lodge features two configurable indoor dining rooms that can host groups of 40 to 170 guests individually, or combine to accommodate up to 250 guests for full-buyout events. Two outdoor decks extend the gathering space for cocktail receptions and outdoor ceremonies under open skies. A large bar anchors the interior, and a dance floor is available for evening receptions. All catering and bar service is provided in-house by Heavenly Mountain Caterers. An on-site event coordinator supports planning and day-of logistics. The venue is seasonally available June through late September, and an optional gondola ride to 9,136 feet offers an additional high-elevation backdrop for photography.