11 Best Wedding Locations in Georgia
By Alli Hill

Your wedding day should be the happiest day of your life, and where you choose to say “I do” can help make that day perfect. There’s a lot that goes into choosing a venue. While scenery is usually a top concern, you also need to consider the size of the venue, on-site accommodations, and whether they offer any help with the planning. These 11 best wedding locations in Georgia are certain to make your day as perfect as can be.

Chota Falls, Clayton, GA

This beautiful waterfall locale is ideal for couples who want the destination wedding experience without a sky-high price tag. The estate itself is nothing short of enchanting, and offers plenty of accommodations for you and your guests. The folks here know how to handle fine details with finesse, so you can focus on enjoying your day knowing every moment will be perfect.

Ventanas, Atlanta, GA

This rooftop event venue offers some of the best views in ATL. Known for their floor-to-ceiling windows and huge outdoor patio, you’ll be surrounded with views of Downtown and Midtown. Take advantage of their helipad to make a spectacular escape.

Yonah Mountain Vineyards, Cleveland, GA

Though popular on the North Georgia Wine Trail, the vino isn’t the only thing that makes this place remarkable. The rolling hills and distant mountains offer an excellent backdrop to your ceremony and reception, giving a middle-of-nowhere vibe with all the modern conveniences you could want. The event space is also quite accommodating to parties of nearly any size, so it’s easy to customize to reflect your wedding dreams.

Kellum Valley Farm, Cleveland, GA

Farm weddings are no stranger to North Georgia, but this remarkable venue is a surprising find. The sweeping grassy fields are surrounded by mountain views, but it’s the old rocky ruins of a former school and dormitory that make this place unique. It’s one of the most scenic wedding venues in North Georgia, plus the owners are easy to work with and relieve much of the planning and preparation from your to-do list.

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Cavender Castle, Dahlonega, GA

One of the longest running wedding venues in North Georgia is straight out of fairytale land. Its wooded setting offers intimacy and privacy, ideal for small ceremonies and elopements. You can take your pick of multiple sites on the grounds where you can say your, “I Do’s” and mingle with your guests.

Glendalough Manor, Tyrone, GA

This beautiful estate is absolutely breathtaking! From the intricate stone manor to the sprawling, meticulously crafted gardens, fountains, and walkways, every newlywed couple will feel like royalty. The locale is tucked away from the beaten path, giving a secluded vibe that’s equal parts refreshing and inspiring.

Tryphena’s Garden, Fort Valley, GA

Perfect for a fairytale wedding, this lush waterfront garden is a dream come true. Paved pathways, lake side gardens, gazebos, and other unique features make the perfect start to your happily ever after. And unlike some venues this size, they only book one party at a time so you and your guests have the place to yourselves.

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Cold Creek Farm, Dawsonville, GA

The barn weddings and receptions here set a high bar for what a farm wedding should be. The owners walk with you every step in planning and crafting your unique event to ensure everything happens smoothly and flawlessly on your wedding day. The scenery and amenities here, including a top-notch bridal suite, are miles above what you’ll find at many surrounding venues, making them an obvious choice for the best day of your life.

The Manor House Ruins at Barnsley Resort, Adairsville, GA

Get married among the remains of a 19th century Italianate villa at Barnsley Resort in Adairsville, Georgia. The Manor House Ruins have greenery all around, growing on what still stands of the structure. At once the space feels like it's still alive with history yet it also feels like it's slowly bring reclaimed by nature. Once you book your wedding here, you will be assigned a group of event managers to ensure that your day goes just as you dreamed it.

Suada Studio, Atlanta, GA

If you want a wedding as unique as you are, this ballroom provides the blank canvas you need to make your vision come to life. The folks here offer every service for weddings, from custom decorations to catering and beverages to themes and beyond, to make every wedding special. The sky really is the limit, and since they’re known for their lavish affairs, your wedding is certain to be an event to remember.

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Gingerbread House, Savannah, GA

Speaking of fantasy weddings, this charming little gingerbread house-inspired venue is straight out of a storybook. Tucked into Savannah’s historic district and surrounded by 200+ year old trees, the venue offers a dreamy, vintage vibe you can’t find just anywhere. The folks here offer all the help you need in planning the big day, so you don’t have to handle all the stress yourself.