Planning a destination wedding? Look no further than the beautiful canyons of Palm Springs! Nestled between sky-high palm trees and mid-century modern architecture, Palm Springs is the perfect oasis for a romantic and sophisticated celebration. The gorgeous scenery of Southern California lends itself to a fantastic array of venues that we’re excited to show off. We’ve started the research on Palm Springs wedding venues for you, and if you’re anything like us–you’ll be swooning over each and every stunning location.
With both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception spaces, this one-of-a-kind venue is sure to leave your guests obsessing over your beautiful wedding for months on end. The balanced mix of modern and classic makes The Parker the perfect space for your elegant and intimate nuptials. See more photos here!
Get lost in a dreamy desert oasis at The Pond Estate. Surrounded by the hills of Palm Springs, The Pond Estate provides a crisp, clean, adobe-style architecture that will make both you and your guests feel as though you’ve slipped into the perfect paradise. Be sure to sneak away from the celebration for some stunning sunset photos against this lavish backdrop!
Photos courtesy of Natural Retreats
For a more intimate gathering, check out The Monkey Tree Hotel! Perfect for anyone planning a smaller wedding, this “Mad Men”-esque hotel will feel like your own private estate. Round out your wedding weekend with a cocktail party, brunch, or a pool party–The Monkey Tree Hotel is the perfect space for anyone who wants to continue the celebration a little bit longer!
Photos courtesy of The Monkey Tree Hotel | Photography by Ryan Horban
If you can’t make up your mind between indoor and outdoor, Riviera Palm Springs is the perfect location for you. Say “I do” in the lush green Wexler Ceremony Garden, and then move inside into one of their many ballrooms for a luxurious reception. With more than 40,000 square feet of flexible space, Riviera Palm Springs is a dream for anyone wishing for an elegant and classic wedding. For a glimpse into this gorgeous space, check out their Instagram page!
Surround yourself with palm trees, clear blue water, luscious green lawns, and modern architecture at the Merv Griffin Estate. An equestrian property, the venue is walled and gated for the utmost privacy of your intimate gathering. Nestled in the heart of Coachella Valley with thousands of square footage of housing and event space, you and your guests will feel pampered all weekend.
Photos courtesty of Natural Retreats
Elegant, upscale, lavish–all words that come to mind when we think of the Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort and Spa. This beautiful venue creates a stunning backdrop for your romantic Palm Springs wedding. You will truly feel as though you’ve stumbled upon a dream destination from the moment you set foot on the grounds!
Photos courtesy of The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort and Spa
The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
For those who are certain they want their ceremony outside and facing the hills of the surrounding canyon, The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage is your perfect wedding venue. We’re swooning over altars set in front of the sprawling backdrop of Palm Springs! The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage will blow your guests away and leave them with memories that last a lifetime.
Photos courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage | Photography by Don Riddle
We hope this list was enough to get you started on that Palm Springs wedding planning! If you found yourself in love with the idea of a Palm Springs wedding, lead planner Holly would love to chat with you about your plans and wishes for your big day. With an office located in the heart of Palm Springs, we encourage you to reach out, as travel fees do not apply! Cheers to beautiful celebrations in stunning locations!
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