Terranea Resort is a resort destination wedding venue in Rancho Palos Verdes, United States, hosting 0 to 2400 guests. Best months: June, July, August, September.

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Terranea Resort sits on the coast at Rancho Palos Verdes, with the sea as the backdrop for outdoor ceremonies and indoor receptions alike.

01 · In a sentence

Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, open JuneSeptember.

Terranea Resort sits on the coast at Rancho Palos Verdes, with the sea as the backdrop for outdoor ceremonies and indoor receptions alike.

The resort holds up to 1,500 guests standing and seats up to 2,400 for dining across its meeting and banquet spaces, so both intimate gatherings and large celebrations fit comfortably.

In-house catering covers coastal fare built on seasonal ingredients, with customized menus available for your guest list.

Accommodation ranges widely, from ocean view bungalow king rooms for two to villas sleeping as many as 10, and transfers from LAX take about 30 minutes.

02 · On record

What Terranea Resort has put in writing.

Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. They say they host weddings here.

Capacity
Seated dinner
2,400 guestssource

The Palos Verdes Grand Ballroom provides 18,048 square feet of versatile event space and seats up to 2,400 guests for dinner and dancing.

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Standing reception
1,500 guestssource

Set on a 102-acre luxury estate, this Mediterranean-inspired resort offers over 135,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, with breathtaking oceanfront views, perfect for receptions up to 1,500 guests.

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Staying over
Room types
71 listedsource
The ceremony
Outdoor ceremony
Yessource

A picture-perfect outdoor venue, The Meadows offers expansive grounds framed by lush greenery and panoramic ocean views, creating an ideal setting for grand celebrations and romantic open-air soirées.

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Food and drink
Kitchen on site
Yessource

At Terranea Resort, we offer countless ways to personalize your wedding and reception, ensuring your special day is one-of-a-kind. Our expert catering and culinary team handles every detail, delivering flawless service and creating a celebration that’s truly yours.

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Dietary options
Customized menus, coastal fare and seasonal ingredientssource

Terranea Resort's acclaimed culinary team creates a taste for every palate and customized menus featuring coastal fare, seasonal ingredients, and personalized flavors that bring every craving to fruition.

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Getting there
Nearest airport
LAX, 30 min by carsource
The spaces
Event spaces
Banquet roomsource

Meeting/banquet facilities

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Indoors or out
Bothsource

Terranea provides full-service event planning, indoor and outdoor venues with ocean views, catering, and accommodations for weddings, meetings, and private celebrations.

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Setting
Coastal, modern, elegantsource

With 102 oceanfront acres featuring a variety of scenic spaces, Terranea Resort offers the most stunning wedding venues in Palos Verdes for all special celebrations.

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03 · What sets it apart

4 our own notes.

Note 01

Coastal setting on the sea with outdoor ceremonies available

Note 02

Capacity for 1,500 standing guests and up to 2,400 seated for dining

Note 03

Both indoor and outdoor event space, including meeting and banquet venues

Note 04

In-house catering with customized menus, coastal fare and seasonal ingredients

04 · The season

Best held in June, July, August.

The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Terranea Resort.

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
05 · Hold a date

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06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Weather window

June – September

4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.

Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.

08 · Questions

Asked along the way.

Can we hold our ceremony outdoors?+

Yes. Terranea Resort offers outdoor ceremonies in its coastal, seaside setting, and has both indoor and outdoor event space.

How many guests can the venue hold?+

Up to 1,500 guests standing, and up to 2,400 seated for dining.

Which airport should our guests fly into?+

LAX is the nearest airport, roughly a 30 minute transfer to the resort.

Is catering provided by the resort?+

Yes, catering is in-house. The team works with coastal fare and seasonal ingredients, and customized menus are available.

What accommodation is available for our wedding party?+

The resort has a broad range of rooms, including ocean view bungalows, casitas, suites and two and three-bedroom villas, with some villas sleeping up to 10 guests.

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Hold dates at Terranea Resort.

A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.