Nestled under pines and oaks, Bridalveil Fall towers overhead. Located in Yosemite Valley. Parking is available on nearby. Requires a short walk on flat ground. Park service allows for up to 50 guests. This area is easily accessible, so there may also be other visitors. Views of Bridalveil Fall and El Capitan Ideal time of day: Spring – […]
Ceremony Locations
A selection of the most popular locations in Yosemite for a wedding ceremony.
Cathedral Beach
On the banks of the Merced River with El Capitan towering above Parking is available on nearby. Park service allows for up to 50 guests. There may be park visitors nearby, but they will give you plenty of space. If the river rises sue to a really wet spring, the beach may be underwater, but there is […]
Superintendant Bridge
Easy to get to and so much to see. With views of Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Sentinel Rock, it’s easy to see why so many couples choose to marry here on the banks of the Merced River. Parking is available on nearby. Park service allows for up to 10 guests.
El Capitan Meadow
Stand in wonder below the towering monolith. Located in Yosemite Valley. Parking is available on nearby. Requires a short walk on flat ground. Must have fewer than 10 in your party. This area is easily accessible, so there may also be other visitors. Incredible views of El Capitan.
Washburn Point
Stunning views of the High Sierra for up to ten guests. Located on Glacier Point Road. Parking is available on nearby. Requires a short walk. Park service allows for up to 10 guests. This area is easily accessible, so there may also be other visitors, especially in the afternoon. Views of Glacier Point and the High Sierra. […]
Tunnel View
Views unlike any other place, but it may be crowded Located just above Yosemite Valley. Must have fewer than 10 in your party. Will be crowded with many tourists and vehicles. Best early in the morning before everyone shows up at the park. Optional areas away from crowds are available with a short steep hike.
Half Dome
An experience unlike anything else. Requires a strenuous hike. This is easier if done as an overnight trip. You will not be alone on top of Half Dome. Requires an additional permit when the Half Dome Cables are up for the season. It’s Half Dome!
Taft Point
Incredible views of Yosemite Valley Located just above Yosemite Valley. Must have fewer than 10 in your party. May be crowded with tourists on busy park days. Requires an easy one mile hike each way. If you want to get married at sunset, make sure you bring a flashlight for the hike back!
Tenaya Lake
Views unlike any other place, but it may be crowded Located near Toulumne Meadows on the East end of Tenaya Lake. For up to 50 people in your wedding. Parking is available nearby, but this does require a short walk on a well maintained flat trail. It works well at any time of day, but near […]








