✨ Coastal Luxury at L’Auberge Del Mar
Perched near the Pacific Ocean in the heart of Del Mar Village, L’Auberge Del Mar is a dreamy blend of coastal elegance and boutique luxury. With panoramic ocean views, manicured gardens, and upscale modern design, this Del Mar wedding venue offers a serene, romantic setting for couples seeking a high-end, yet relaxed Southern California celebration.
A L’Auberge wedding feels like an intimate escape—ideal for couples who want to be near the ocean without being on the sand, surrounded by stylish charm and beach-town warmth.
Why We Love Photographing Weddings at L’Auberge
As San Diego wedding photographers, L’Auberge Del Mar is one of our favorite venues for coastal weddings. The soft ocean breeze, golden-hour lighting, and thoughtful details throughout the property create a naturally beautiful environment for timeless, joy-filled wedding imagery.
We especially love how the venue blends effortless elegance with ocean views which certainly makes every love story feel personal and picturesque.
Top 5 Reasons Couples Choose L’Auberge Del Mar for Their San Diego Wedding
1. Oceanview Ceremony & Elegant Reception Spaces
L’Auberge offers a collection of beautifully designed event spaces that bring the outdoors in and elevate every moment of your day.
- Pacific Terrace: The signature ceremony spot, with unobstructed ocean views and swaying palm trees.
- Sunset Terrace: A breezy cocktail hour location perfect for mingling with a view.
- The Platinum Ballroom: A light-filled space with clean, elegant design—ideal for formal receptions.
- The Pacific Ballroom or Private Dining Spaces: Great for more intimate weddings or rehearsal dinners.
Each space can be customized to match your wedding vision. Whether you’re going for timeless coastal, modern boho, or romantic garden-inspired.
2. Luxury Destination Wedding Vibes Without Leaving San Diego
L’Auberge Del Mar feels like a boutique resort tucked into one of the most beautiful beach towns in California. With amenities like:
- Oceanview guest rooms and suites
- A luxury spa and pool
- Gourmet dining at Adelaide
- Walkable access to the beach and local shops
…it’s the perfect wedding weekend destination for couples who want a seamless, high-end experience without flying guests to a far-off location.
3. Incredible Photo Opportunities Around Every Corner
L’Auberge Del Mar offers endless photo-worthy locations. Our favorite moments to capture:
- First looks in the garden courtyard
- Golden-hour portraits on the bluff or down at the beach
- Soft-lit detail shots on the Sunset Terrace
- Ocean views as a dreamy backdrop for vows
The light here is consistently beautiful, making every part of your wedding day feel effortlessly photogenic.
4. Sophisticated Yet Intimate Atmosphere
Whether you’re planning a wedding for 30 or 130 guests, L’Auberge offers that rare combination of upscale design and intimate charm. It’s a space that feels personal without losing its polish. A perfect fit for couples wanting a celebration that’s both refined and deeply connected.
5. Expert Wedding Coordination and Personalized Service
The events team at L’Auberge Del Mar is known for its attention to detail, professional service, and commitment to bringing each couple’s vision to life. With in-house catering and planning support, your wedding will feel seamless and curated from start to finish.without leaving Southern California.
Planning a Wedding at L’Auberge Del Mar?
We’ve had the pleasure of capturing beautiful celebrations at this incredible Del Mar wedding venue, and we’d love to help tell your story here, too. From guiding you through the best photo locations to helping you plan the ideal timeline, we’re here to make the process effortless, joyful, and true to you.
Contact us here to start planning your dream day with photography that feels effortlessly beautiful and authentically you.
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