![A bride and her wedding party in Big Bear](https://www.bigbear.com/imager/s3_us-west-1_amazonaws_com/big-bear/images/Wedding/BB-Wedding-Green-Dresses_94382bbfe97e4a6b3d2de4a81c39530e.jpg)
Say 'I Do' to Big Bear
Posted: 07/01/23
The best wedding venues are closer than you think!
Big Bear Lake is just a couple of hours away from the hustle and bustle of the city, yet feels like a world away among the pine forests, fresh air, and gleaming alpine lake. In other words, it’s the perfect place to say ‘I do’! From a gorgeous lakeside ceremony, to a festive garden wedding, or a celebration in a rustic mountain lodge, to an exchange of vows at a forest gathering, Big Bear is set to fit your dream wedding.
Big Bear Wedding Venues
Lakeside Nuptials
A ceremony along the shores of Big Bear Lake surrounded by forested mountains is a treat for everyone. Explore lakeside venues or book a scenic excursion aboard one of Big Bear’s tour boats.
![A bride stands along the shoreline at Boulder Bay Park in Big Bear Lake. It's a sunny day and the water reflects the scenery.](https://www.bigbear.com/imager/s3_us-west-1_amazonaws_com/big-bear/images/Wedding/weddingglasses_16a842189fab06b69ec8ba68d296d776.jpg)
Boulder Bay Park
Woodland Weddings
A woodland wedding offers a unique take on any wedding ceremony and Big Bear is certainly the perfect wooded spot. Or say ‘I do’ at one of Big Bear's many rustic mansions or cabin resorts:
![Wooden chairs sit in rows at a forested wedding venue in Big Bear. White flowers sits on wine barrels in the foreground.](https://www.bigbear.com/imager/s3_us-west-1_amazonaws_com/big-bear/images/Wedding/missbellesvintage-Instagram-2849-ig-17936410510355358_16a842189fab06b69ec8ba68d296d776.jpg)
@MissBellesVintage
A Garden Wedding
A ceremony among colorful flowers and tall pines makes for a classic springtime wedding. Discover what this quaint venue has to offer:
![Pink, orange, and white tulips fill the foreground behind a statue of two children. Grass and pine trees fill the background.](https://www.bigbear.com/imager/s3_us-west-1_amazonaws_com/big-bear/images/lodging/60290615_10157300052784901_3845846938133987328_n_16a842189fab06b69ec8ba68d296d776.jpg)
Apples Bed & Breakfast
A Fairytale Wedding
Add a little fantasy to your special day at these fairytale-like venues:
![A vignetted image shows white flower petals lining a grassy wedding aisle between rows of white chairs. The area is wooded.](https://www.bigbear.com/imager/s3_us-west-1_amazonaws_com/big-bear/images/Wedding/0024_ce_16a842189fab06b69ec8ba68d296d776.jpg)
Wedding Party of Many
Big Bear may be a small town but that doesn’t mean you’ll need to compromise on your number of guests.
- The Lodge at Big Bear Lake - up to 400 guests.
- Big Bear Lake Convention Center - up to 1,400 guests.
![Multiple set tables fill a large conference room for a special event at The Lodge at Big Bear Lake.](https://www.bigbear.com/imager/s3_us-west-1_amazonaws_com/big-bear/images/Wedding/30629427_10156193522734544_2545396090048348160_n_16a842189fab06b69ec8ba68d296d776.jpg)
The Lodge at Big Bear Lake
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