19 Most Magical Wedding Venues in Utah
Over the past few years, Utah has quickly become one of the most popular places in the United States to tie the knot, especially amongst couples wanting to elope. With so many different national parks and natural wonders, Utah makes a great state for any couple looking to explore beautiful scenery on their wedding day.
While many people think of Utah’s famous red rocks in the National Parks, the state is much more diverse than people think. Filled with lush greens, giant mountains, numerous lakes, and so much more, Utah has a variety of unique wedding venues to provide you with all the convenience and any scenery you dream of! This blog post covers 19 of the most magical wedding venues in Utah that would be perfect for an intimate wedding with your closest guests.
*Disclaimer - These venues options are based purely on my research as possible options for your wedding day and are meant to help you jumpstart your own research. I know how overwhelming googling can be! I have not yet photographed at these venues but I hope they inspire you in your planning, and as always highly encourage you to hire a local Utah wedding planner or a planner with experience in the area!
Southern Utah Wedding Venues
Famous for national parks like Zion and Bryce Canyon, Southern Utah is no stranger to beautiful outdoor spaces. Below are some of the many wedding venues you can find within the beautiful region of southern Utah.
Zion National Park
Max capacity: 10-100 depending on the location
Location: Springdale
What’s more epic than having your wedding be at Utah’s most famous national park? Zion National Park has a variety of different spaces for your wedding or elopement. While national parks have much stricter rules on decor and such, it’s significantly cheaper than a traditional wedding venue. Plus, there’s nothing quite like the beauty of the red rocks of Zion National Park.
An Airbnb
Max capacity: Depends on each Airbnb
Location: Utah
Did you know that you could potentially have your wedding or elopement at an Airbnb? Of course, be sure to double-check with the renter if this is okay, but renting an Airbnb is much cheaper and oftentimes, more personalized and unique. Southern Utah has some of the most unique Airbnbs in the state. Here are some of my personal favorites: Modern Mountain House, Convertible A-Frame, and The Treehouse Cabin.
Zion Red Rock Villa
Max capacity: 50-75 depending on the room
Location: Rockville
Zion Red Rock Villa is the perfect wedding venue for couples looking to incorporate elements of Utah’s red rock desert into their day. The villa has a variety of different rooms for ceremonies and receptions. With various lodging options and things to do at the villa, there’s truly no better place to tie the knot.
Snow Canyon State Park
Max capacity: 25-50 depending on the location
Location: Saint George
Snow Canyon State Park is like a mini Zion without all the crowds. While you can only choose from the designated wedding ceremony spaces, Snow Canyon is a gorgeous place for small weddings and elopements. Like most deserts, getting married here in the summer is quite unpleasant. Try planning your elopement here during the winter when the weather is much cooler.
Arches National Park
Max capacity: 10-80 depending on the location
Location: North of Moab
Arches National Park is one of the most magical and unique wedding venues in Utah. Arches is most famously known for Delicate Arch, a natural formation within the park. This wedding venue is specifically designed for small weddings and elopements with under 25 guests. It’s also worth noting that stargazing in this area is incredible and something that could be captured on your wedding day.
Central Utah Wedding Venues
Composed of the most well known cities like Salt Lake and Provo, central Utah has the largest number of wedding venues within the state. While there are so many more that could be listed, these are the top 6 wedding venues in central Utah.
Bonneville Salt Flats
Max capacity: NA, contact the permit office
Location: Northwestern Utah
The Bonneville Salt Flats are one of the most unique wedding venues in Utah. Located in northwestern Utah, the salt flats are a great option for couples looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Keep in mind that the salt flats tend to be dry during the summer and into the fall. For the rest of the year, they’re flooded.
Wadley Farms
Max capacity: 350
Location: Lindon
That dream of getting married in a castle can finally come to life! Wadley Farms is a castle located at the base of Mount Timpanogos with over 23 acres of gardens, orchards, and vineyards. The indoor area features two grand staircases on each side and many windows. This is one of the most magical wedding venues in Utah.
Le Jardin
Max capacity: 800
Location: Sandy
If you’re a lover of gardens and greenhouses, Le Jardin is the wedding venue for you. The indoor space has fountains, dozens of plants, and a beautifully lit gazebo. While this is primarily an indoor venue, there are a few places outdoors for very small ceremonies or portraits.
The Azalea Event Venue
Max capacity: 180 seated, 400 flowing
Location: South Jordan
The Azalea Event Venue is a newer reception space in South Jordan, Utah. This trendy space has brick walls, floor to ceiling windows, and a smaller room with white textured walls designed for smaller weddings and elopements. The wedding venue also has many different decor rentals for your special day.
La Caille
Max capacity: 400
Location: Sandy
La Caille is an upscale French restaurant and wedding venue located in Sandy. The venue sits on 20 acres of land within Little Cottonwood Canyon. The venue has 4 different dining rooms, as well as outdoor patio options. Each of the rooms are unique in their own way. This is a great option for couples looking for something a little bit more upscale.
Alta Peruvian
Max capacity: 200
Location: Alta
Looking for that perfect mountaintop wedding venue in Utah? You just found it! Imagine exchanging vows at 8,500 feet right in front of Mount Superior herself. At Alta Peruvian, you can. This wedding venue has a gorgeous ceremony space outdoors and a charming, cozy indoor ballroom space for receptions. This wedding venue is only available in the summer from June through September.
Park City Mountain
Max capacity: 80-450 depending on the room
Location: Park City
Park City Mountain is a ski resort in the luxurious town of Park City, Utah. The wedding venues provide 360 degree views of the breathtaking Wasatch Mountain range. There are various types of rooms and scenery you have to choose from. This venue is open during the summer months and will cost more than other venues on this list.
Northern Utah Wedding Venues
Northern Utah comprises cities like Logan and Ogden which are mainly known for their farming land and small mountain ranges. Below are some of the best wedding venues you can find in northern Utah.
The 5th Floor
Max capacity: 340
Location: Ogden
The 5th Floor is an industrial, modern wedding located in Ogden, Utah. Decorated with brick and metal accents, The 5th Floor is a perfect wedding venue for couples wanting something timeless, yet trendy. There is plenty of natural light, and the venue is surrounded by a beautiful view of the Wasatch Range.
Talia Event Center
Max capacity: 1,000
Location: Clearfield
The Talia Event Center is a clean, bright, and modern wedding venue in northern Utah. The venue includes an open ballroom, wooden bar, and greenhouse-style room filled with floor to ceiling windows and white details. The space is very versatile and can be decorated anyway you’d like.
Kelley Creek Farm
Max capacity: 200
Location: Huntsville
Surrounded by mountains, ponds, and cotton trees, Kelley Creek Farm is the perfect Utah wedding venue for couples looking for something timeless and romantic. The rustic barn is cozy for receptions and the outdoor scenery makes one heck of a backdrop for a ceremony.
Conestoga Ranch
Max capacity: 125
Location: Garden City
If you’re looking for something unique and different, look no further than Conestoga Ranch. The ranch was voted to be one of the top 5 glamping resorts in America! The resort is near Bear Lake and has tons of land for ceremonies and receptions. There’s nothing more unique than glamping on your wedding day!
Hotel Wedding Venues in Utah
Utah is known for some of their unique hotels. While a hotel wedding might necessarily sound like the most luxurious wedding venue, just you wait and see.
Amangiri
Max capacity: 30-110 depending on the location
Location: Canyon Point
Amangiri is Utah’s most luxurious small wedding venue. This 5-star hotel is known for their gorgeous rooms, sweeping canyon views, and seclusion. It’s definitely a splurge to host your wedding here, but after seeing the photos, you’ll be glad you did! Plus, it’s close to famous attractions like Lake Powell and Antelope Island.
Zion Wildflower
Max capacity: NA, contact venue
Location: Virgin
Zion Wildflower Resort is a new glamping resort right outside Zion National Park that also serves as a wedding venue. There are a variety of different rooms you can choose from, and the property is absolutely beautiful! You’ll be blown away by the 360 degree views of Zion and starry night skies.
Under Canvas
Max capacity: 30-250 depending on location
Location: Throughout Utah
Under Canvas is another glamping resort with locations all throughout southern Utah, most notably in Zion, Moab, and Bryce Canyon. With sweeping desert views and modern lodging, this wedding venue is sure one for the books!