The Pacific Northwest is one of the most breathtaking locations to get married, especially if you’re planning a destination wedding. Here in the PNW, epic views are found nearly everywhere you look. From mossy forests and misty waterfalls, to glacial mountains and sweeping waterfronts, there’s something for every kind of wedding vision.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic treehouse getaway, a mountaintop view of Mt. Rainier, or an elegant lodge with accommodations for your guests, this curated list provides some of the best wedding venues in the Pacific Northwest.
Dive into this list of truly unique and unforgettable wedding venues below, and let the natural beauty of Washington and Oregon set the stage for a laid back and fun wedding day.
Best Wedding Venues in Washington
Trinity Tree Farm
Looking to surround yourself with evergreen trees on your wedding day? Imagine getting married in one of the best Christmas tree farm wedding venues in Washington at Trinity Tree Farm!
This space has two sides to the property: the lodge (pictured here), which is more modern, and the barn, which is more rustic.
The property is set on over 40 acres, with some beautiful backdrop options for your ceremony and portraits. It’s definitely one of our favorites, and located only half an hour from Seattle in Issaquah.
Location: 14237 228th Ave SE, Issaquah, WA 98027
Availability: March 1 to November 1
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Website: https://www.trinitytreefarm.com/
Phone: 425-391-8733
TreeHouse Point
Probably one of our top choices on this list, TreeHouse Point is definitely unique! Get married among the treehouses, and stay overnight in one of them after your celebration is over!
One of the best parts? It’s only a 30 minute drive from Seattle, but feels like a world away from the city. You also get exclusive use of the entire 4-acre forest for up to 22 hours.
Location: 6922 Preston-Fall City Rd SE, Issaquah, WA 98027
Availability: Year-round
Pricing: most packages range from $10k – 20k+
Capacity: events up to 80 guests, lodging for up to 18 people
Website: https://www.treehousepoint.com/events
Phone: 425-441-8087
Washington Park arboretum
For smaller local weddings, we really love the outdoor scenery at the Washington Park Arboretum, co-managed with University of Washington. Wisteria Hall is a great space for small receptions on the terrace, and is located right at the entrance to the 200+ acre arboretum.
Location: 2300 Arboretum Drive East, Seattle, WA 98112
Pricing: estimated around $3-5k
Capacity: approximately 50-100 guests max
Website: https://botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/visit/wisteria-hall-weddings-events/
Phone: 206-616-9113
Woodinville Lavender
Surround yourself with the bright colors and romantic scent of lavender at Woodinville for your small wedding celebration. It’s a beautiful outdoor venue in Washington state, and has a max of 60 guests, so it’s an ideal spot for intimate and micro weddings while still being close to the city.
As a bonus: you’re also surrounded by a bunch of other amazing wineries here! Win-win!
Location: 14223 Woodinville Redmond Rd NE, Redmond, WA 98052
Availability: June – August (when the lavender is in bloom)
Pricing: starting at $13,000 in 2026
Capacity: 60 guests
Phone: 425-398-3785
Evergreen Gardens, Ferndale
One of our favorite local gems up near Bellingham is Evergreen Gardens. Not only is it a stunning space that feels much farther from town than it actually is, we love working with the owner and truly appreciate their dedication to sustainability as one of our other co-members to Emerald Hour!
They also have a lodge that allows you to stay overnight with a few of your family or wedding party members, as well as some fun outdoor tents for anyone who doesn’t mind more rustic sleeping arrangements.
Location: 698 West Pole Road, Ferndale, WA
Availability: End of May through September
Pricing: starting at $7000 in 2026, or $500/hr for micro-weddings
Capacity: 175 guests, or 50 guests for micro-weddings
Website: https://eventsateg.com/
Phone: 360-203-6176
The Emerald Forest
The Emerald Forest is a small wedding venue in Washington, and is sure to immediately make you feel at ease in this peaceful forest. Surround yourself with towering evergreen trees, get ready in either the yurt or tipi, roast some s’mores by the fire, and end the night at the honeymoon treehouse.
The Emerald Forest Theater was built by treehouse master Pete Nelson, and is a perfect spot for small weddings! Lots of PNW vibes with amenities like hammocks in the trees, a 16′ projector screen, fire pit, and an evergreen forest covered in moss.
Location: private – five miles east of downtown Redmond
Availability: April through October
Pricing: ranging from $4600-5300 in 2026
Capacity: up to 35 guests
Website: https://emeraldforesttreehouse.com/
Crystal Mountain Resort
For anyone dreaming of getting married with Mt. Rainier in the backdrop but with too many guests to go into the park for a ceremony, Crystal Mountain Resort may be the perfect fit.
Your guests will ride up the gondola to the mountaintop, with sweeping views of Rainier (aka – Tahoma!), and a fun reception space down below.
Location: 33914 Crystal Mountain Blvd, Enumclaw, WA 98022
Availability: June to September
Pricing: ranges from $7500 – 22,000
Capacity: up to 200 guests on the Mt. Rainier platform, 50-80 in the Summit House, 175 in Rafters
Website: https://www.crystalmountainresort.com/plan-your-trip/weddings
Phone: 1-833-279-7895
Twin Willow Gardens, Snohomish
This unique gardens venue books up fast, and we can clearly see why. The main ceremony option at Twin Willow Gardens is nestled between old growth cedar, hemlocks, and maple trees, and other areas on the property feature lush, manicured gardens you’ll simply fall in love with. There’s nothing quite like it!
We toured this space in 2024, and we not only love the venue, but the owners are some of the kindest people we’ve met in Washington.
Location: 14805 Westwick Rd, Snohomish, WA 98290
Availability: May through September, Fridays and Saturdays only
Pricing: starting at $9500 in 2026
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Website: https://www.twinwillowgardens.com/
Phone: 360-347-6680
MV Skansonia
By far one of the most unique wedding venues in Washington state is the last remaining wooden ferry, the MV Skansonia, and is now permanently docked on Lake Union.
This venue includes a ceremony space on the open deck, a small getting ready space in the upper level, and views overlooking the water and the downtown Seattle skyline.
Location: 205 NE Northlake Way #6855, Seattle, WA 98105
Availability:
Pricing:
Capacity: up to 175 guests
Website: https://landmarkeventco.com/venues/mv-skansonia/
Phone: 206-285-7846
NatureBridge Olympic
If you’re looking to celebrate with a whole weekend of festivities, NatureBridge in Washington should be at the top of your list. You can sit by the campfire, walk the forest trails to the local waterfalls, and relax by the lake — all on your wedding day. It’s located in the heart of Olympic National Park right along Lake Crescent, making it the perfect place for a mix of adventure and relaxation. There are even overnight accommodations available!
While the price point is much steeper than others on this list, it includes a variety of things others don’t offer, from lodging, rehearsal and reception dinner, exclusive use from Friday – Sunday, and a whole lot more. So it’s nearly all inclusive!
Location: 111 Barnes Point Road, Port Angeles, WA 98363
Availability: June through October
Pricing: ranges from $25k-50k+ (nearly all inclusive)
Capacity: best for 35-75, max up to 120 people
Website: https://naturebridge.org/retreat-space/olympic-wedding
Phone: 360-928-3720
Salish Lodge and Spa
Imagine a sweeping waterfall as the backdrop to your wedding ceremony. Pretty majestic, right? If this sounds like a dream to you, then Salish Lodge and Spa is a space you’ll want to check out. This Seattle area wedding venue is located atop the Snoqualmie Falls, surrounded by the ideal scenery of the Pacific Northwest and suited for both intimate ceremonies and large celebrations.
Location: 6501 Railroad Ave, Snoqualmie, WA 98065
Availability: year-round
Pricing: ranges from $7000-16,000 in 2026, $1000 for ceremony only
Capacity: up to 100
Website: https://www.salishlodge.com/wedding
Phone: 425-888-2556
Gorge Crest Vineyards
Being a vineyard wedding venue isn’t the only reason to consider having your celebration here: the views of Mt. Hood are hard to beat! You’ll also have access to a traditional barn, making it a top choice for couples wanting both indoor and outdoor options.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Although this is another unique venue space, it’s definitely more for those who love modern art and urban spaces and want to be central to Seattle. Chihuly is an internationally known glass artist, and you can celebrate your wedding day underneath some stunning glass art sculptures of his in this venue.
Alderbrook Resort
Can’t imagine not getting married by the water on your big day? Alderbrook sits beside a glacier-carved fjord, with wide open views of the Hood Canal and the Olympic mountain range. You can even use the private dock for portraits, your vows, or even to sail away with one of the boats or kayaks.
Laurel Creek Manor
This five-acre estate located in Sumner, Washington is the perfect country getaway for Seattle brides. The picturesque venue is surrounded by lush landscaped gardens, and offers design features like cobblestone patios and Italian fountains, making it a dreamy setting for a spring wedding.
Semiahmoo Resort
Get the best of everything at Semiahmoo: waterfront views, luxurious lodging, a full-service spa, all-inclusive packages, and so much more!
Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle
Stay right in the middle of the city with this elegant venue at Pan Pacific Hotel. You have completely wide open views of Seattle’s skyline, including the Space Needle, making it a great spot for stunning night portraits on your wedding day.
Best Wedding Venues in Oregon
Leach Botanical Garden
One of our favorite “hidden gem” type venues in Portland is Leach Botanical Garden. From a serene and peaceful setting among the trees, to some flower gardens, a historic Manor House, and space up to 80 guests makes this a perfect space for smaller intimate weddings.
We documented a wedding video here last summer, and would love to go back again!
Location: 6704 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97236
Availability: year-round for under 40 people, May-October for larger events
Pricing: ranging from $3800-8600 for 2026
Capacity: up to 100, best for 80 or fewer
Website: https://www.leachgarden.org/
Phone: 503-208-6030
Hoyt Arboretum
Right in the heart of Portland, Hoyt Arboretum has a few beautiful areas available for wedding ceremonies and events. The Redwood Deck pictured above is one of our favorites, and is located only 1/3 of a mile from the Visitor’s Center on the Wildwood Trail.
Location: 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR 97221
Availability: year-round
Pricing: all options available under $800
Capacity: 40 people standing, max 25 seated at the Redwood Deck, other spaces in the arboretum host up to 100
Website: https://www.hoytarboretum.org/visit/rentals/
Phone: 503-865-8733
Skamania Lodge
With breathtaking river views, multiple indoor and outdoor areas spread across 175 acres, and dreamy nature scenery (and only 45 minutes from Portland!), Skamania Lodge is fit for the ideal Pacific Northwest wedding. No matter what your style or dream wedding looks like, this venue can be transformed to fit your desires as it accommodates both large and intimate weddings and there’s an on-site event team to help you out every step of the way.
Aerie at Eagle Landing
Stay close to town without sacrificing an upscale and scenic experience. Aerie at Eagle Landing is a French-style chateau only 20 minutes from Portland, and has a timeless and classic look with stone architecture and views of the rolling greenery at the Eagle Landing Golf Course.
The Foundry at Oswego Pointe
Located in Lake Oswego, Oregon, this venue offers guests exactly what they’d expect — waterfront views! One of the most unique features of The Foundry is the Promenade, their round deck that extends into the river. Weddings that take place here are sure to have a memorable ceremony.
Abernethy Center
Just a short drive away, Abernethy Center is another beautiful wedding venue south of Portland. The site has a cute and classic chapel, an elegant ballroom, and two stunning gardens on site. Our favorite garden, pictured above, is Abigail’s Garden, with a wooden gazebo and a swoon-worthy willow tree as the backdrop for your ceremony.
Location: 606 15th St, Oregon City, OR 97045
Availability: May-October
Capacity: max 250-300 depending on the space selected
Website: https://www.abernethycenter.com/
Phone: 503-722-9400
Columbia Gorge Hotel & Spa
For an easy to access location with plenty of space for all your guests to stay overnight, check out the Columbia Gorge Hotel & Spa. This boutique hotel is an amazing destination right along the Columbia River Gorge and has seven acres of beautiful gardens on site.
Fair warning: the Gorge does get super windy throughout the year, but often worth it!
Location: 4000 Westcliff Dr, Hood River, OR 97031
Availability: year-round
Pricing: estimated range from $4000-10k
Capacity: 100-200 guests
Website: https://www.columbiagorgehotel.com/weddings
Phone: 541-386-5566
Black Butte Ranch
With absolutely stunning views of Mt. Hood and the lakefront on site, it’s really hard for any venue to compete with Black Butte Ranch. It’s an ideal venue for those local to Portland and those flying in for a destination wedding alike.
Navarra Gardens
Located between Portland and the Oregon coast, Navarra Gardens is one of our favorite venues in the Pacific Northwest. A small river runs alongside the property, and the 14 acre venue has several romantic backdrops for your ceremony and portraits, including tall oak and fir trees, water fountains, and gardens lush with wildflowers in the summer.
Crook Point
Head to the coast for this amazing wedding venue with a warm and intimate vibe. Get the best of the PNW in one location at Crook Point: with the perfect combo of forest and the ocean!
Location: 23368 Arch Rock Pl, Gold Beach, OR 97444
Pricing: ranging from $4k-17k
Capacity: up to 300
Website: https://crookpoint.com/outdoor-wedding-venues
Phone: 541-425-1300
Mt. Hood Organic Farms
Probably one of the biggest venues in size on this list, Mt. Hood Organic Farms has over 200 acres with a stunning view of Mt. Hood as the backdrop for your ceremony. This venue has tons to offer, from its organic cider orchard, quaint house and cottage, chic decor, gardens, ponds, and forests.
Pelican Brewing Company
Another DREAMY location along the coast is Pelican Brewing Company, with some picturesque views of Haystack Rock! They also offer in house catering, event planning and lodging services, making it a great place to get most of your wedding to-dos checked off your list.
Bridal Veil Lakes
If you don’t already know, the Columbia River Gorge’s scenic highway has dozens of beautiful waterfalls. Near one of the most famous in the area, Bridal Veil Falls, is a venue with a similar name: Bridal Veil Lakes.
And it is beyond dreamy! There is not only a 3-acre lake on site (where you can row out on a canoe for portraits!), but also old growth forest, gardens, wildflowers, and two covered areas to protect you and your guests from rain.
Location: 3255 NE Henderson Rd, Corbett, OR 97019
Availability: May through October
Pricing: $4500-9000 for 2026
Capacity: up to 250 guests
Website: https://www.bridalveillakes.com/
Phone: 503-981-3695
The Griffin House
Overlooking the Columbia River Gorge, this family-run wedding venue only 40 minutes from Portland is perfect for more intimate celebrations with a focus on the scenery. They also offer overnight stays and allow you to bring your own vendors, which we love!
Belle Fiore
Head to the southern side of Oregon for a luxurious wedding day experience at Belle Fiore. This chateau has a classic French elegance to it, and includes a variety of romantic backdrops from their outdoor terrace and gardens with room for up to 200 guests. Not to mention the winery and some amazing catering available on site!
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