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Bride and groom at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California.

Weddings

Your Newport Beach Wedding Destination

Tucked along the California coastline, Balboa Bay Resort sets the scene for a Newport Beach wedding with Mediterranean-inspired style. Walk down the aisle on our Bayfront Lawn with the sunshine behind you, then celebrate in the Grand Ballroom or one of our waterfront event spaces. From intimate ceremonies to grand affairs, our team makes every detail feel effortless. 

Your Dream Wedding, Made Real

From simple ceremonies to grand affairs, our Newport Beach wedding venues are ready for the day you've imagined. Our professional wedding team provides 5-star service for every style, large or small, formal or relaxed, and makes sure your wishes are fulfilled. Outside catering is also available. 

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Stunning Spaces

From a grand ballroom to a bayfront lawn, Balboa Bay Resort offers a setting for every kind of wedding. Say "I do" outdoors with water views, celebrate in a waterfront room, host an intimate dinner by the fireplace, or go all out in our largest space. Start with the Grand Ballroom below, then explore the rest of our venues.

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Stunning Spaces – Elegant wedding ballroom at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California. - 1
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Grand Ballroom – Elegant wedding reception setup at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California.

Grand Ballroom

Your perfect day, on a grand scale

Imagine your perfect day in our Grand Ballroom. With nearly 7,000 square feet of indoor space for up to 450 guests, there's plenty of room for friends and family to celebrate with you.

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Lighthouse – Modern waterfront bar and lounge at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California.

Lighthouse

Indoor-outdoor style on the water

Modern and waterfront, the Lighthouse opens to the harbor through oversized glass accordion doors. Inside: a full-service bar and lounge. Outside: a private patio with blue Adirondack chairs and a firepit overlooking the marina. Hosts up to 130 for a reception.

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Bayfront Lawn – Outdoor wedding ceremony seating overlooking the bay at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California.

Bayfront Lawn

Vows with a view of the bay

An idyllic outdoor setting with bay views and beautiful greenery, the Bayfront Lawn is made for ceremonies of up to 300 guests.

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Library – Cozy waterfront dining room with a fireplace at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California.

Library

Intimate, cozy, and by the fire

This cozy waterfront room has a fireplace, built-in bookcases, natural light, and a harbor view, with direct access to a private patio. At more than 835 square feet, it's perfect for intimate wedding dinners of up to 50 guests.

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Bay View Room – Bride and groom celebrating at an outdoor wedding ceremony at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California.

Bay View Room

Second-story views, private terrace

Newly renovated, this 1,764 sq ft waterfront room seats up to 120. A built-in bar is set off by marbled credenzas, with its own service kitchen and private lobby. Natural light, a second-story bay view, and a private terrace suit a wedding.

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Commodore – Intimate wedding reception with elegant dining tables at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California.

Commodore

A more intimate reception

An intimate setting with 2,025 square feet for wedding receptions of up to 100 guests, with an outdoor terrace and bay views.

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Stay & Celebrate

Keep the whole wedding party close. Settle family and friends into our guest rooms and suites, start the morning with spa treatments and a Drybar blowout, then walk to the ceremony. When the party winds down, your guests are just steps from their rooms.

Stay & Celebrate – Bride and bridal party at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, California.

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Our coordination staff is available to assist with wedding planning and scheduling. Please contact us to proceed. 

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Elegant dining setup for an event featuring long tables adorned with soft blue - Newport Beach, California
Elegant banquet setup featuring long tables adorned with pink floral - Newport Beach, California