Business Details
Your Oceanfront Wedding Venue in Laguna Beach, CA
Founded in 2005, Occasions at Laguna Village has established itself as Southern California's premier oceanfront wedding destination. Our dedicated team specializes in creating unforgettable coastal celebrations, combining breathtaking Pacific Ocean vistas with personalized service. Located in Laguna Beach's artistic enclave, we offer all-inclusive packages featuring award-winning catering, expert event coordination, and customizable decor options. With over 15 years of experience hosting weddings of all sizes, our venue accommodates up to 180 guests while maintaining an intimate atmosphere.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through meticulous attention to detail, from initial consultations to final execution. We maintain strict quality standards through continuous staff training and vendor partnerships, ensuring every event meets our high benchmarks. Client satisfaction remains our top priority, as evidenced by our 98% positive review rate and numerous repeat clients returning for vow renewals.
Services
Oceanfront Weddings
Wedding Planning
Gourmet Catering
Destination Weddings
Event Rentals
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized wedding coordination led by industry veteran Dayna Lewis
- Our cliffside venue provides uninterrupted Pacific Ocean vistas for ceremonies
- All-inclusive packages eliminate hidden costs and streamline planning
- Award-winning catering from The Cliff Restaurant ensures gourmet cuisine
- We handle logistics so couples can enjoy being guests at their own wedding
What people say
Stress-free planning
Breathtaking ocean views
Gourmet cuisine
Professional coordination
Unforgettable memories
Services
Oceanfront Wedding Venue
Exchange vows overlooking the Pacific Ocean at our cliffside Laguna Beach venue. Year-round hillside gardens frame dramatic ocean vistas, creating unforgettable photo opportunities. Our licensed coordinators manage permits and logistics for seamless outdoor ceremonies. The venue accommodates receptions up to 180 guests with flexible seating arrangements and climate-controlled options.
In-House Wedding Planning
Dayna Lewis and our professional planners handle every detail from initial consultations to day-of execution. Services include vendor management, timeline creation, and real-time problem solving. Couples receive personalized guidance through 12+ planning meetings and unlimited communication channels. Our planners remain on-site until event conclusion.
Gourmet Catering Services
The Cliff Restaurant provides on-site culinary expertise with customizable menus featuring fresh, local ingredients. Full-service options include plated dinners, buffets, and cocktail receptions accommodating dietary restrictions. Beverage packages feature premium wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails. Professional serving staff ensures flawless meal service.
Destination Wedding Packages
Specialized coordination for out-of-town couples including travel logistics, guest accommodations, and local vendor partnerships. Intimate ceremony options start at 20 guests with customized timelines. We provide destination-specific resources like transportation coordination and local attraction recommendations for guest itineraries.
Event Rental Services
Comprehensive rental inventory includes premium linens, tableware, lighting systems, and ceremony arches. Custom draping, chair covers, and centerpieces enhance the oceanfront setting. Our team manages setup and breakdown while ensuring decor complements natural surroundings. Additional fees apply for specialty items.
People
Dayna Lewis
Lead Wedding Planner
With 15+ years in event coordination, Dayna specializes in stress-free coastal weddings. She oversees all planning aspects, maintaining 100% on-time execution for 500+ events. Her approach combines creative vision with logistical precision to deliver personalized celebrations.
Questions
What's included in your all-inclusive wedding packages?
Packages include venue access, day-of coordination, basic decor, premium catering, and essential vendor management. Customization options available for specific needs.
Can we host both ceremony and reception at your venue?
Yes, our oceanfront terrace accommodates ceremonies with immediate transition to reception spaces. Both indoor and outdoor options available for different event phases.
Do you offer accommodations for wedding guests?
While we don't have lodging facilities, we partner with local hotels to provide discounted rates and transportation coordination for your guests.
How far in advance should we book?
Peak season bookings (May-October) require 12-18 months notice. We recommend contacting us at least 9 months before preferred date for optimal availability.
Are there restrictions on outside vendors?
We work with approved vendors for audiovisual, photography, and entertainment to ensure quality standards. Discuss specific requirements during initial consultation.
What happens in case of rain?
Our climate-controlled ballroom provides full protection while maintaining ocean views. We implement contingency plans without additional fees for unexpected weather changes.