The Dana Point Yacht Club is a marina in the Orange County, California area hosting weddings for couples who want a waterfront wedding venue. This private coastal venue is perfect for local or destination weddings, with an array of watercraft and a ballroom space overlooking the water. Couples will find this venue located in Dana Point Harbor, ten minutes from the San Juan Community Center.

Facilities and Capacity
This ballroom seats a maximum of 200 guests for a couple’s big day. The wedding ceremony can take place in the ballroom or on the Bayview Patio facing the water. This romantic waterfront space seats 90 guests for a wedding ceremony. A wooden rail supporting glass panels keep couples and guests safe while still offers views of the waves. Tan awnings help to shade guests as couples exchange vows under a bamboo pergola. The ballroom can host receptions or wedding ceremonies of up to 200 attendees. Large windows drop down to the floor to showcase the beautiful water views from this space. Shining dark hardwood glows in the natural light from the windows and the reflection of the overhead chandeliers. These light fixtures feature tiers of golden lights that hang from the cathedral ceiling. For ceremonies in this space, guests can move to the attached Commodore’s Patio for the cocktail reception.

Services Offered
The staff at Dana Point Yacht Club help couples with event planning prior to their wedding day to account for all the little details on this big day. The staff also helps with setup and cleanup to make the day run as smoothly as possible. Other services at this marina include:

• Event rentals
• In-house bar
• In-house catering
• Lighting/sound
• Parking
• Pet-friendly
• Valet
• Wireless Internet

Cuisine
Couples can choose to take advantage of this venue’s full bar service in the form of an open or cash bar at their wedding reception. Catering options include American, Italian, Mediterranean or Mexican cuisine. These dishes can be prepared to accommodate gluten free, lactose free, no pork, nut free, vegan or vegetarian lifestyles. The fare can be served in the following styles for a couple’s big day:

• Buffet
• Cocktail reception
• Hors d'oeuvres
• Outside cake
• Plated
• Servers
• Stations
• Tastings

Other Services
This venue welcomes couples for bridal showers, engagement parties and rehearsal dinners in addition to ceremonies and receptions. For any wedding event they offer the following items for couples to use:

• Chairs
• Decor
• Furniture
• Tables