5 Columbia River Gorge Wedding Venues With Spectacular Mountain, River, and Forest Views
Designated a National Scenic Area—the largest in America!—The Columbia River Gorge is also one of the 7 Wonders of the Pacific Northwest. In this spectacular canyon, the Columbia River cuts through the Cascade mountains, forming a boundary between Washington and Oregon while creating amazing cliffs, as well as mountain, river, and forest views everywhere you look. All this natural beauty is on display at the following wedding venues, where you won't need much in the way of decorations.
OREGON
OREGON
The Griffin House on the Columbia River Gorge
Hood River, Oregon
Fab Features: secluded clifftop retreat • multiple outdoor ceremony & reception sites on lush lawns, in romantic gardens, and within oak-dotted courtyards • hip "cigar bar" ambiance in the wood-beamed Griffin's Lair suite
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
Westcliff Lodge
Hood River, Oregon
Fab Features: ceremonies with a stunning backdrop of the Columbia River • receptions on the manicured lawns bordered by pines and wildflowers • 3 furnished glamping sites, nearby wineries, and outdoor activities make for a fun guest experience
Price: $ • $$
Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa
Hood River, Oregon
Fab Features: clifftop hotel overlooking the Hood River • sunset ceremonies on the lush lawn, with receptions in the historic Benson Ballroom or Garden Terrace • plush Spa at The Columbia Gorge Hotel offers a diverse menu of luxe treatments
Price: $ • $$
McMenamins | Edgefield
Troutdale, Oregon
Fab Features: beautiful estate just 20 minutes east of downtown Portland • exchange vows in the well-manicured gardens or opt for an intimate ceremony in the Fir Grove beneath towering trees • guests will enjoy the wealth of on-site activities and attractions including a brewery, distillery, golf course, winery, and luxury movie theater
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON
Skamania Lodge
Stevenson, WA
Fab Features: luxurious lodge set on 175 wooded acres of lush natural beauty, picturesque mountain views • the pavilion creates a warm ambiance for events with natural maple wood beams, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and café lighting • the Amphitheater boasts 3 tiers of lush grass, a spacious stone pedestal to say “I do”, and panoramic mountain views
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
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