The Most Stunning Garden Wedding Venues in Washington State
Dreamy Outdoor Spaces for Your Perfect Day
As a Tacoma wedding photographer, I love capturing weddings in beautiful, lush outdoor spaces! There’s something magical about garden weddings. The vibrant florals, the soft natural light, and the dreamy, romantic atmosphere. If you’re searching for the perfect garden venue in Washington State, here are some absolutely stunning options that I’d love to photograph!
1. Lakewold Gardens (Lakewood, WA)
Located just outside of Tacoma, Lakewold Gardens is a breathtaking venue filled with historic charm and lush landscapes. The European-style garden features elegant fountains, ivy-covered walls, and vibrant seasonal blooms, making it a picture-perfect backdrop for timeless wedding photography.
You can see more of Lakewold Gardens here: ‘Whimsical Garden Elopement at Lakewold Gardens‘
2. Briarwood Estate (Mount Vernon, WA)
A hidden gem in Mount Vernon, Briarwood Estate is a personal favorite, and one of the most beautiful garden wedding venues in Washington State. The beautifully landscaped grounds, charming gazebo, and lush greenery create a romantic atmosphere perfect for both intimate and grand celebrations. This venue is a dream for couples who love a sophisticated yet natural backdrop.
If you want to see more of Briarwood Estate, you can see it on the blog: ‘Briarwood Estate Wedding Inspiration: A Bright, Editorial Styled Shoot‘
3. Woodinville Lavender (Woodinville, WA)
For couples who dream of a Provence-inspired wedding, Woodinville Lavender is an absolute gem! The endless rows of lavender create a breathtakingly romantic atmosphere, especially during peak bloom in the summer. This intimate venue is perfect for dreamy, sunlit portraits and soft, fragrant ceremonies.
4. Thornewood Castle (Lakewood, WA)
If you’re looking for a fairytale wedding venue with stunning gardens, Thornewood Castle is the perfect choice. This historic estate offers lush English-style gardens, a charming courtyard, and waterfront views. The ivy-covered brick walls and stone archways add a timeless elegance to wedding photos.
If you want to see more of Thornewood Castle, you can see it on the blog: ‘Thornewood Castle Wedding Venue: A Historic Washington Castle‘
5. Woodland Garden Events (Vashon, WA)
Nestled on Vashon Island, Woodland Garden Events is a garden wedding venue in Washington State with a magical forested venue that has the most lush gardens, charming pathways, and a serene atmosphere. This hidden gem offers an intimate, fairytale-like setting. It’s perfect for couples who want a naturally beautiful and romantic wedding day.
6. Christianson’s Nursery (Mount Vernon, WA)
Nestled in the Skagit Valley, Christianson’s Nursery is a romantic and intimate venue filled with blooming flowers, charming greenhouses, and vintage details. It’s an ideal choice for garden lovers who want a cozy yet breathtakingly beautiful setting for their big day.
7. Twin Willow Gardens (Snohomish, WA)
For a secluded garden wedding surrounded by towering evergreens, Twin Willow Gardens is a dream come true. The venue features a natural cedar grove ceremony site, lush gardens, and twinkling café lights that create the most romantic ambiance for an unforgettable celebration.
8. Evergreen Gardens (Ferndale, WA)
A hidden oasis in northern Washington, Evergreen Gardens offers a tranquil woodland garden setting. It has beautiful and vibrant flower beds, rustic charm, and dreamy open-air reception spaces. This venue is perfect for couples looking for garden wedding venues in Washington that love nature and want a peaceful, intimate celebration!
9. Farm Kitchen (Poulsbo, WA)
Tucked away in the charming town of Poulsbo, Farm Kitchen is a stunning venue featuring lush gardens, rustic barns, and open meadows. This serene and picturesque setting is perfect for couples who want a mix of garden beauty and farmhouse charm for their special day.
10. Rock Creek Gardens (Puyallup, WA)
Located in Puyallup, Rock Creek Gardens is a breathtaking 20-acre estate featuring beautifully manicured gardens, tranquil waterfalls, and scenic mountain views. This elegant and private venue offers a luxurious garden setting, perfect for couples looking for a romantic and sophisticated wedding backdrop.
11. Orting Manor (Orting, WA)
A charming and historic estate, Orting Manor offers a beautiful garden setting with stunning views of Mount Rainier. The venue features lush floral gardens, a classic white manor, and a peaceful atmosphere. It makes for such an elegant and intimate wedding experience.
If you want to see more of Orting Manor, you can see it on the blog: ‘Garden Romance at Orting Manor – Spring Wedding Inspiration‘.
12. Fox Hollow Farm (Issaquah, WA)
Fox Hollow Farm is a charming countryside venue featuring rolling gardens, a historic home, and a serene creek. With picturesque landscaping, adorable farm animals, and a cozy yet elegant feel, this venue is perfect for couples who want a whimsical and rustic garden wedding.
13. Froggsong Gardens (Vashon, WA)
A true hidden treasure on Vashon Island, Froggsong Gardens is a breathtaking 17-acre private estate with lush botanical gardens, serene water features, and vibrant floral displays. This enchanting venue offers a peaceful and romantic setting, perfect for couples who want an elegant yet natural garden wedding.
See a real wedding day here on the blog: ‘Froggsong Gardens Wedding in Vashon Island, WA’
14. Bella Luna Farms (Snohomish, WA)
Nestled in the picturesque Snohomish Valley, Bella Luna Farms offers couples a stunning backdrop for their rustic-chic wedding. This charming venue boasts sprawling fields, mature trees, and a beautifully renovated barn that creates the perfect blend of elegance and nature. Bella Luna Farms provides both indoor and outdoor spaces, ensuring your wedding day can unfold just the way you’ve always imagined, rain or shine.
15. Jardin del Sol (Snohomish, WA)
For couples who dream of exchanging vows surrounded by lush gardens and stunning floral landscapes, Jardin del Sol in Snohomish, WA, is the ideal venue. Known for its beautiful gardens, winding pathways, and elegant ceremony spots, this venue offers a serene and romantic setting for any wedding. With options for an outdoor ceremony under a vine-covered pergola or an intimate indoor celebration in the garden room, Jardin del Sol provides the perfect environment for your big day. The stunning natural surroundings make for breathtaking wedding photos, ensuring you’ll cherish these memories for a lifetime.
16. Wisteria Hall (Seattle, WA)
Located in the heart of Seattle, Wisteria Hall combines classic elegance with modern style, making it one of the top venues in the area for couples seeking a sophisticated setting for their wedding. This beautifully renovated event space features vintage touches like exposed brick and beams, while also offering contemporary amenities for a seamless celebration.
17. Robinswood House (Bellevue, WA)
For a timeless wedding experience, Robinswood House in Bellevue, WA, offers a beautiful blend of history and elegance. Situated in a serene park setting, this charming venue provides both indoor and outdoor options for your ceremony and reception. The historic mansion is surrounded by lush gardens and open spaces, offering a variety of scenic photo opportunities.
18. Green Gates at Flowing Lakes (Snohomish, WA)
For a breathtaking lakeside wedding, Green Gates at Flowing Lakes in Snohomish, WA, offers one of the most serene and scenic wedding venues in the region. Surrounded by tall trees and overlooking a picturesque lake, this venue provides the perfect natural backdrop for your special day. With several event spaces to choose from, including a lakeside ceremony site and an elegant barn for receptions, Green Gates at Flowing Lakes combines natural beauty with sophisticated event spaces.
19. Monet Vineyards (Brush Prairie, WA)
If you’ve always dreamed of a vineyard wedding, Monet Vineyards in Brush Prairie, WA, is the ideal venue. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards, this venue offers an idyllic setting for couples who want a scenic and romantic celebration. The outdoor ceremony space offers a view of the vineyards and surrounding countryside, while the reception area provides a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.
20. The Brickhouse Gardens & Nursery (Ellensburg, WA)
For a wedding that celebrates both nature and beauty, The Brickhouse Gardens & Nursery in Ellensburg, WA, provides a unique setting. With its vibrant garden spaces, charming brick house, and spacious event areas, this venue offers the perfect combination of rustic and refined.
Your guests will be enchanted by the lush gardens and expansive views, while you enjoy a stress-free celebration with everything you need for a perfect day. From the beautiful outdoor garden ceremony to the cozy reception in the brick house, The Brickhouse Gardens & Nursery is a hidden gem for couples looking for something unique.
21. Bloedel Reserve (Bainbridge Island, WA)
Location: Bainbridge Island, Washington
Vibe: Peaceful, lush, and distinctly Pacific Northwest
Best for: Elopements, vow renewals, intimate ceremonies, and garden weddings
Capacity: Up to 100 guests, depending on the wedding package
Bloedel Reserve offers several packages that allow you to celebrate in its forests, gardens, and waterfront views. Couples can plan a small standing ceremony or vow renewal with up to 20 people, exchange vows beneath the Willow Tree with up to 40 guests, host a summer ceremony and reception on the Residence Terrace and Lawn, or reserve the entire property for a private wedding day. You can see information for their packages on their Weddings & Intimate Ceremonies page.
Want to see more of this Bainbridge Island garden? You can see on the blog here: ‘Bloedel Reserve Engagement Photos on Bainbridge Island‘
Which of These Garden Wedding Venues in Washington State Feel Like Your Venue?
No matter which garden venue speaks to your heart, each of these venues offer a stunning setting for a romantic and unforgettable wedding. As a Washington wedding photographer based in Tacoma, I’d love to capture your special day at one of these stunning garden venues in Washington. If you’re still searching for the perfect venue, let’s chat! I’m always excited to explore new and breathtaking locations with my couples.
If you’re looking for a Washington wedding photographer who loves capturing heartfelt, fun, and authentic moments, then you can learn more about me here. And if I sound like the wedding photographer for you, let’s connect!
Until then, you can see more real weddings, sessions, and resources over on the blog!
