The Plaza at Cabrillo Marina

Looking for a Waterfront Wedding Venue in San Pedro, CA?

Consider The Plaza at Cabrillo Marina for Your Next Event

If you’re looking for a gorgeous waterfront events venue in San Pedro, CA, California Yacht Marina has options. The Plaza at Cabrillo Marina is one of the crown jewels in our local party venues, offering an ideal setting for weddings, receptions, birthdays, family reunions, celebrations of life, community fundraisers, corporate galas, baby showers, seminars, and more. This spacious, one-story facility is found at the hub of a multipurpose complex that includes the scenic Cabrillo Marina, and Cabrillo Beach, and is just steps from the Doubletree Hotel by Hilton. From The Plaza and its courtyard, lawn areas, and fountains- visitors to the marina can oversee activities taking place on the water. This location is capable of hosting events for up to 120 seated or 260 standing guests, and features convenient parking in the Cabrillo Plaza parking lot. The Plaza is available from 8:00 AM to midnight daily. Facility amenities include WiFi, a kitchen area with refrigerator, freezer, sink, and ample counter space, covered breezeway, scenic options for photo ops, and onsite restrooms. Please contact us for more details about this stunningly affordable event space near San Pedro, CA!

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Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions With Colorful Harbor Sunset Views

With breathtaking views of serene sailboats on the horizon and colorful harbor sunsets, The Plaza at Cabrillo Marina in San Pedro makes the perfect wedding venue near Palos Verdes, Torrance, and Long Beach. From the ceremony to the reception, California Yacht Marina provides a blank canvas allowing you to customize your wedding day. Whether you decide to arrive at your nuptials via boat or limousine, waterfront destination weddings are popular among Californian couples desiring more flexibility than the average banquet hall offers. Our beautiful marina backdrop will dazzle your guests as they enjoy hors d’oeuvres and cocktails on The Plaza’s elegant triple-fountain patio. Following the cocktail hour, your guests will be led into the Plaza room for dinner, dancing, and celebrating in an event hall that’s stylish and sophisticated. Our wedding reception package includes exclusive use of the Plaza room, tree-covered courtyard overlooking the water, lawn area, fountain patio, kitchen facilities, and free event parking. We also offer packages that include a portable bar, 60” round tables and chairs, as well as 48” round tables and rectangular tables for your head table, wedding cake, guestbook, buffet, and presents. With the Doubletree by Hilton just steps away for the wedding party to prepare and rooms for your guests The Plaza has everything you need all within walking distance.
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Stress-Free Social Events With a Marina Backdrop

Need a venue for a fundraiser, educational seminar or just getting together with your local club? Planning your school’s next prom, formal or social? The Plaza at Cabrillo Marina takes the headache out of planning events in the South Bay. Facility amenities include free onsite parking, Wi-Fi access with projector and screen hook-ups, banquet tables and chairs, and a private kitchenette and bathrooms for your convenience. Whether its big or small, host your next seminar, business pitch, staff meeting, conference, retreat, mixer, or holiday party here and let the friendly Cabrillo Marina staff take excellent care of you and your guests. It will be an enchanting day or evening to remember!

Memorable Family Gatherings With a Plethora of Options

Why confine your family reunion to a relative’s house when Southern California has the Pacific Ocean beckoning? Family gatherings at The Plaza at Cabrillo Marina are both memorable and relaxing. With a large lawn area, you can set up various leisure activities such as jumpers, cornhole, sack races, bocce ball, ping pong, foosball, mini-golf, air hockey, and giant Jenga — the possibilities are almost endless. A reunion near water captures the imagination of multiple generations, making your next family gathering a hit with both the young and young-at-heart.

A San Pedro Event Venue Accommodating Film Production Crews

Whether you’re looking for a waterfront location for your next film production, movie, or fashion photo shoot in Southern California, The Plaza is ready for its close-up! This unique event venue is as functional as it is private and beautiful. Harbor sunrises and sunsets make spectacular shots, although there’s never a wrong time of day or night to enjoy the view and take captivating images. The California Yacht Marina team will do anything we can to help you coordinate your film production at any of our 3 marina locations in the South Bay.

Recent Events at The Plaza

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A touch of heaven on earth! This place is like a backdrop for a movie, at night the lights sparkle on the san Pedro hillside.
Robert R.
Awesome friendly staff. With some of the greatest resident appreciation parties ever!!!
Joseph P.
Super friendly management. Spotless showers and bathrooms. They have a nice store with good selection of food beer wine and boating hardware. This is the very best deal in the LA harbor.
Tina F.
This marina is beautiful. The marina tenants are nice and friendly. The dock staff here are also friendly and pleasant. Security guards are around also, which is a plus.
Angel S.
Love this marina! Everything is super clean, the staff is so helpful and friendly and the galley is a great place for drinks and dinner. Live music on the weekends too!
Molly O.
Great marina and great value. Beautifully landscaped and close to two parks. Not to mention friendly staff and good restaurants.
Jared C.
Resort like atmosphere. Staff are friendly. Parking is close by, right next to the marina, you can't get any closer. 2 restaurants on site with great bars. Great Park nearby as well.
Jonas F.
I contacted club for membership information. They promptly returned my call. Very friendly and welcoming club. We are still checking out others but will definitely be stopping back here to visit them in person.
Eric H.
The staff are very friendly and extremely helpful in all areas of the boating life. It is evident that they care about their tenants.
Pearl K.

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