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Your Dream Beach Wedding in Southern California | Southern Cal Weddings
Southern Cal Weddings has been crafting unforgettable beach wedding experiences along Southern California's coastline for over three decades. Our team specializes in creating personalized ceremonies across Orange County, San Diego County, and Los Angeles County, offering a range of customizable packages to suit diverse preferences. From intimate cliffside vow renewals to grand beach celebrations, we provide comprehensive services including officiant coordination, venue decoration, and multilingual ceremony options. Our experienced professionals ensure seamless execution of over 1,500 ceremonies, maintaining a commitment to excellence through meticulous attention to detail and client-centric service.We pride ourselves on our deep understanding of local regulations, extensive vendor network, and ability to transform coastal locations into breathtaking wedding venues. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our curated selection of premium amenities, from silk floral arrangements to professional photography services, all designed to create lasting memories for couples. With flexible scheduling options and expert day-of coordination, we strive to make every wedding experience stress-free and exceptional.
Services
Beach Wedding Packages
Military Ceremonies
Wedding Officiants
A-La Carte Services
Vow Renewals
Ceremony Coordination
Photography Services
Spanish Language Ceremonies
Location Decoration
Permit Assistance
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized beach wedding expertise
- Our multilingual officiants conduct ceremonies in English and Spanish
- Customizable packages accommodate up to 100 guests at premier coastal venues
- Comprehensive day-of coordination ensures seamless event execution
- Proven track record with 1,500+ successful ceremonies performed
What people say
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Accommodating with date change
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Services
Beach Wedding Packages
Customizable beach wedding experiences at iconic Southern California locations. Packages include venue setup, officiant services, and decorative elements like silk flowers and sand ceremony kits. Accommodates 30-100 guests with options for cliffside, beachfront, or park settings. Includes photography, permits, and day-of coordination for seamless execution.
Military Weddings
Specialized military wedding services featuring uniformed officiants, saber arches, and cadence processions. Packages include traditional military elements while maintaining flexibility for personalization. Available at coastal locations with experienced officiants familiar with military protocols and customs for active duty personnel and veterans.
Wedding Officiants
Professional officiant services with personalized vow creation and multilingual capabilities. Our team includes Rev Dian, Rev DeLaney Burt, and Rev Reina who conduct civil, non-denominational, inter-faith, and same-sex ceremonies. Available for beach, hotel, or custom locations with flexible scheduling options.
Vow Renewals
Memorable vow renewal services for couples celebrating milestone anniversaries. Includes customized ceremony scripts, venue decoration, and photography packages. Available at scenic coastal locations with officiant-led renewal rituals and keepsake documentation options.
A-La Carte Services
Individual wedding service components available separately. Options include professional photography, sand ceremony kits, harp music performances, and floral arrangements. Designed to complement existing wedding plans with premium quality enhancements for special ceremonies.
People
Rev. Dian Garateix
Lead Officiant
Experienced wedding officiant specializing in beach ceremonies since 1993. Conducts civil, non-denominational, and inter-faith weddings across Southern California. Creator of signature packages like 'Evening Sunset Candlelight' and 'California Dreaming'.
Rev. DeLaney Burt
Military Wedding Specialist
Military spouse with 22 years of experience conducting ceremonies at Camp Pendleton and surrounding areas. Specializes in military wedding traditions while offering flexible customization options for active duty personnel and veterans.
Rev. Gillermo Reina
Spanish Language Officiant
Bilingual officiant conducting ceremonies in English and Spanish. Specializes in multicultural weddings and serves Spanish-speaking communities across Southern California with personalized ceremony options and cultural sensitivity.
Questions
What beach locations do you offer for weddings?
We offer ceremonies at Laguna Beach cliffside locations, Dana Point parks, Palisades Gazebo, and other Southern California coastal venues with necessary permits.
Can we customize our wedding package?
Yes, all packages allow customization including decorative elements, ceremony length, guest capacity, and special ritual additions like sand ceremonies.
Do you provide officiants for same-sex weddings?
Yes, we conduct same-sex commitment ceremonies and inter-faith weddings with inclusive officiant services and personalized vow options.
What's included in the photography package?
Two-hour coverage with unedited CD delivery, including pre-ceremony preparations, ceremony highlights, and post-ceremony portraits at venue locations.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead for peak seasons, though we accommodate last-minute requests when possible with our flexible scheduling.
Do you handle wedding permit requirements?
Yes, we manage all necessary permits and liability insurance requirements for beach and park locations as part of our coordination services.