While Malibu is famous for oceanfront weddings, Calamigos Ranch offers an intimate, nature-filled alternative. Nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains, this stunning venue features lush gardens, ancient oak trees, and a breathtaking waterfall backdrop — the perfect setting for your ceremony. Exchanging vows in front of cascading water surrounded by greenery adds a romantic, cinematic touch that enhances both photography and videography, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

The ranch’s romantic, rustic charm extends from its ceremony gardens to its elegant reception rooms. Every corner offers stunning backdrops for your wedding photos and films — from chandelier-lit oaks and sun-dappled pathways to the waterfall feature, which provides a dramatic, cinematic element in wedding videos. Couples can capture the emotion of the moment in both stills and motion, allowing your love story to be remembered in vivid detail.

Whether planning a small intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, Calamigos Ranch blends natural beauty with elegance. The waterfall at the ceremony serves as a unique focal point, enhancing the romance and grandeur of your wedding day.

Book your wedding photography and videography session today and let us capture every magical moment at this enchanting Malibu ranch.