The Dana On Mission Bay

Select services venue

The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $4,500 for off-peak dates, and $10,000 for peak dates

Guest capacity

Up to 240 seated guests

About this venue

From intimate destination weddings to romantic fairytale receptions, to grand-scale affairs, The Dana on Mission Bay offers unlimited options for planning a dazzling wedding. Nowhere is the natural beauty of Mission Bay more vivid than The Dana's breathtaking outdoor venues. Our Sunset lawn welcomes couples to exchange vows in the embrace of a bay breeze, and our intimate gardens surround you with lush, tropical blooms. We set the stage for romance with beautifully designed, bay-view reception rooms elegantly adorned. Our superb cuisine tantalizes the palate, and our elegant service has truly become legendary. Our one and only goal is to make your wedding experience extraordinary.

Seated guest capacity

10-240

Venue type

Ballrooms, Banquet Halls
Beaches, Waterfront Settings

Venue setting

Indoor
Outdoor

1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109

Our event spaces

Marina Garden

Beautiful Summery Vibes

As you walk down the grassy aisle toward Mission Bay, you'll understand why our Marina Garden is our most popular wedding venue. This verdant oasis is an exquisite location for your friends and loved ones to gather to witness your vows and commitment to each other and then to settle in and enjoy a one-of-a-kind San Diego open-air reception. This secluded lawn is surrounded by gorgeous roses, offers an astounding view of the hotel's private marina.

Guest capacity

Up to 240 Seated

Up to 300 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Other, Cocktail hour, Fun and festive, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Room cost

$2000 Ceremony Room Rental. No rental fee for Reception Space.

Sunset Lawn

Romantic Atmosphere

Located on Mission Bay's Sunset Park, this stunning spot is a romantic backdrop for your special day. This ceremony site offers panoramic views of Mission Bay unparalleled during the day and at sunset.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Other, Cocktail hour, Fun and festive, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Tropical Courtyard

Beautiful Greenery & Calmed Vibes

Nestled in the Tropical Courtyard, our enchanted garden is a serene setting for your San Diego wedding. This 1,500 square foot setting is surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping.

Guest capacity

Up to 120 Seated

Square footage

1,500

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Other, Cocktail hour, Fun and festive, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Mission Bay Ballroom

Spacious & Beautiful

After you have taken your first walk up the aisle as a married couple, continue your celebration in the elegant Mission Bay Ballroom. Offering an expansive 3,888 square feet, this grand venue features 22-foot-high ceilings, a dramatic wall of sleek floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Mission Bay, and access to an expansive foyer and gorgeous open-air terrace. The Mission Bay Ballroom can be divided into three separate areas. Offering the same gracious details, they are the perfect option for a more intimate gathering.

Guest capacity

Up to 260 Seated

Square footage

3,888

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Other, Cocktail hour, Fun and festive, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic