Outdoor Event Venues in San Diego, California
This directory covers 118 outdoor event venues across San Diego, with seated capacities ranging from 10 to 6,772 and a median of 373 among 90 venues with known capacity. The mix is anchored by 85 hotels, plus dedicated outdoor (15) and beach/waterfront (10) options. Notable listings include Tower Beach Club and Starlight Bowl Balboa Park.
What to expect
Expect capacities from 10 seated to 6,772, with a median of 373 across the 90 venues that report capacity. Venue types include hotels (85), outdoor venues (15), beach/waterfront (10), event spaces (2), private estates (2), and single entries for a gallery, conference center, convention center, and historic building. Common amenities trend toward AV/tech (60%), pools (60%), parking (48%), outdoor space (38%), ballrooms (31%), rooftops (15%), in-house catering (13%), and wheelchair accessibility (1%). Rental fees for this set are not provided and therefore vary.
Outdoor Event Venues in San Diego
- The Lodge at Torrey Pines — up to 469 guests
- Wyndham — up to 1,483 guests
- Marriot Marquis — up to 225 guests
- Bahia Beach Resort Mission Bay Ca — up to 1,200 guests
- Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town — up to 255 guests
- The Westin San Diego Bayview — up to 650 guests
- Tower Beach Club — up to 300 guests
- Waterfront Weddings at The Dana — up to 400 guests
- The W Hotel , Downtown SD — up to 225 guests
- Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines — up to 1,500 guests
- Omni San Diego Hotel — up to 1,910 guests
- Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina — up to 900 guests
- Hilton Gaslamp Quarter Hotel — up to 500 guests
- HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa — up to 270 guests
- Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter — up to 350 guests
- The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter — up to 950 guests
- North Park Beer Company - Bankers Hill
- Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley — up to 1,000 guests
- Saint James Hotel — up to 446 guests
- Horton Grand Hotel — up to 500 guests
- Hyatt Hotels & Resorts/ Downtown San Diego, CA — up to 1,480 guests
- Fairmont Hotel, Grand Del Mar, San Diego — up to 700 guests
- University Heights Casita
- Fairmont Grand Del Mar — up to 1,360 guests
Frequently asked questions
- What capacities can these San Diego outdoor venues accommodate?
- Across 90 venues with known seating capacity, the range runs from 10 to 6,772, with a median of 373.
- What types of venues are available in this outdoor category?
- The set includes hotels (85), outdoor venues (15), beach/waterfront (10), event spaces (2), private estates (2), and one each of a gallery, conference center, convention center, and historic building.
- Which amenities are commonly offered?
- Most frequently listed are AV/tech (60%) and pools (60%), followed by parking (48%), outdoor space (38%), ballrooms (31%), rooftops (15%), in-house catering (13%), and wheelchair accessibility (1%).
- How much do these venues cost to rent?
- Rental fee information is not provided for this set, so pricing varies by venue.
- Which neighborhoods or areas are represented?
- Neighborhood details are not enumerated in the data. Notable venues in the set include Pure Project North Park, ignite sparked by BBB, Starlight Bowl Balboa Park, Tower Beach Club, and Fall Brewing Company South Park Taproom.