The 8 Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Vancouver

posted on 04/05/2025

If you're dreaming of an outdoor wedding surrounded by the natural beauty of BC, you're in the right place. The lower mainland is home to some truly stunning venues that let you say your vows under open skies, towering mountains, or lush gardens. Whether you're looking for rustic charm, botanical elegance, or a scenic waterfront backdrop, there's an outdoor venue that fits your vision. Here's a curated list of our favourite outdoor wedding venues in Vancouver.

*Note: Pricing might be subject to change - make sure you secure your own quote from venues early on and keep in mind that you’ll have to factor in their in-house catering for most places!

Scroll to the end to see our top pick!  Also, reach out to us to view more real wedding galleries or chat about your dream day — we’d love to film it.

1. Westin Bayshore

If you’d like to say "I Do" with a view, then consider the Westin Bayshore located in Coal Harbour. With the iconic Vancouver Seawall and Stanley Park at your doorstep, and the picturesque Coal Harbour Marina as a backdrop as you say your vows, their resort-style property is a serene setting. From the secluded Marine Garden and stunning International Suite, to the expansive Bayshore Grand Ballroom, The Westin Bayshore offers multiple ceremony location options and it’ll generally be easy for your guests to get from and to!

Website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/yvrwi-the-westin-bayshore-vancouver/events/

Price range: Starting from $60-$70 per person and maximum wedding prices range from $250+

Recent reviews: “Attended a wedding at Westin Bayshore. Food was pretty good. Always hard to keep salmon moist but had a good selection based on bride and groom picks. Beautiful venue for a wedding. The servers were attentive and poured your glass frequently. Good spot for wedding venue”


”The Westin Bayshore went above and beyond and provided an amazing experience. From start to finish the entire wedding was flawless. I would highly recommend you use this hotel and their services for you wedding.”

Photography by Asteria Films

2. Stanley Park Pavilion

Past Coal Harbour, overlooking the beautiful gardens of Stanley Park is the Stanley Park Pavilion (see our latest wedding film below)! Still close to downtown Vancouver, but minus the city feel. Combining elegance and old world charm with breathtaking views of nature all around, the peaceful park location help create a perfect venue for any occasion up to 300 guests. It’s one of the most beautiful locations in Vancouver, not to mention the exceptional West Coast cuisine and professional service!

Website: https://stanleyparkpavilion.com/

Price Range: Wedding Packages · $1,500 - $16,000 ; Wedding Rooms & Rates · $1,500 - $16,000 ; Event Rooms & Rates · $2,200 - $12,000 ; Ceremonies · $2,800 - $3,900

Recent review: “Our experience at Stanley Park Pavilion was absolutely exceptional! Buket and the team made planning a breeze with their expert guidance and flexibility. Shawn and Tasha, the food and beverage managers, went above and beyond to perfect every detail, and the culinary experience was nothing short of phenomenal! Seren, the on-site coordinator, was a true gem, ensuring a seamless and memorable day. Stanley Park Pavilion is the ideal choice for those seeking a stress-free and unforgettable wedding experience. Highly recommend!”

Videography by Asteria Films

3. The Loft at Earls Yaletown

Modern meets vintage in this intimate venue above Earls Yaletown. Think exposed brick, timber beams, and a cozy yet chic ambiance. The vibe? Urban vintage meets intimate elegance.

Website: earls.ca

Price Range: $60–$150 per guest

4. VanDusen Botanical Garden

If you’re looking for an option that’s tranquil, lush with greenery and full of garden romance, this is the first option that comes to mind. This lush garden venue offers peace, privacy, and natural beauty in every season. Whether you choose the Meadow Pond or Heron Lake lawn, it’s a serene escape in the heart of Vancouver.

Website: vandusengarden.org and consider https://shaughnessyrestaurant.com/ for your reception

Price Range: Ceremony rental from $2,155 + GST

5. Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club

If you’re going for a vibe that’s timeless, upscale and a little more on the traditional side - check out the Shaughnessy Gold & Country Club. A refined and classic setting with waterfront views and well-manicured grounds. Ideal for elegant garden parties and country club chic weddings.

Website: shaughnessy.org

Price Range: $2,000+ for reception site

Reviews/comments: "Beautiful grounds and excellent service." "Bring bug spray for the lawn games!"

6. Brock House Restaurant

As a preferred videography partner, we have to mention the Brock House Restaurant here! Located on Jericho Beach, the beautiful and romantic Brock House Restaurant offers both ocean and mountain views for a West Coast garden wedding (the sunset here is unbeatable!!). The historic house and beautiful lawn are ideal for ceremonies and tented receptions.

Website: brockhouserestaurant.com

Price Range: Packages from $6,000+

Reviews/comments: "The tented lawn ceremony felt like something out of a movie." "The views are unbeatable and the food is top notch."

7. Celebration Pavilion at Queen Elizabeth Park

A purpose-built wedding venue located within Queen Elizabeth Park, the Celebration Pavilion offers a stunning glass-walled ceremony space surrounded by gardens and fountains. Perfect for intimate weddings.

Website: https://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/queen-elizabeth-park-celebration-pavilion

Price Range: Approx. $1,000–$2,000 rental

Reviews/comments: "It’s like getting married in a greenhouse with all the beauty and none of the weather worries." "A hidden gem in the city."

Photography by Asteria Films

8. Sage at UBC

One of very favourite venues is Sage at UBC. It’s modern, airy and it’s also a great place for a reception if you’re also considering the rose garden for your ceremony! Super versatile. Nestled within the UBC campus, Sage offers a contemporary venue with panoramic views of the Georgia Strait and North Shore mountains. Featuring a west-facing terrace for outdoor ceremonies and a modern dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows, it’s ideal for stylish, minimalist weddings.

Website: sage.ubc.ca

Price Range: Varies by event size and custom packages

Reviews/comments: "Sage gave us a perfect blend of elegance and west coast charm." "The staff was professional and the food exceeded expectations."

Videography by Asteria Films

Whether you envision an orchard picnic, a garden ceremony, or an evening celebration by the ocean, there’s an outdoor venue in Vancouver that can bring your vision to life.

Reach out to us at Asteria Films if you’d like to see how these venues look on film — we’ve had the honor of capturing weddings in many of these stunning spaces.

Wishing you the best with wedding planning!

The Asteria Films Team

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