Planning a courthouse wedding in San Diego?! Congratulations!!
Here is a complete guide of what you need to know before you get hitched!
Courthouse weddings are becoming more and more popular!
People from all over the world come to San Diego to enjoy our night life, beaches, parks, zoos, surfing and to tie the knot!
Check out some of the best courthouses to get married at in San Diego and surrounding areas.
County Administration Building
1600 Pacific Coast Hwy
San Diego, CA 92101
County Administration Building
This is an amazing option for getting married in San Diego! The courthouse is right on the water and there is the most beutiful waterfront park to get photos at before or after your ceremony.
For more ideas on how to celebrate your wedding day around this courthouse location:
-Take the ferry over to Coronado Island and have a picnic! The ferry is within walking distance of the courthouse and is only $20 for a roundtrip ticket. Once you get over to Coronado lay out a blanket with some snacks and get cozy with your new husband/wife.
-Head over to Little Italy! Another great location within walking distance of the courthouse. There a ton of amazing restaurants to celebrate being newlyweds! Once your finished with dinner walk over to "Wine House" and get some Sangria to cheers to a lifetime together!
-One last idea for your wedding day at this dreamy courthouse location, if your pre-wedding nerves are high get a pre-wedding tequila shot or a pre-wedding margarita at Kings and Queen Cantina. This location is just about 3 blocks from the courthouse so no worries on driving after pre-gaming your wedding! Kings and Queen Cantina is a San Diego hot spot and there happy hour (2-6pm) $8 margaritas are the absolute best and will calm any wedding day nerves!
What do you need to know before heading to the courthouse to get married?
- You will be required to present valid government issued photo ID (Drivers License, Passport, Military ID)
- Both parties must be present
- Public license ceremonies may have 1 witness or we may provide one for you for an additional $18
- The Fee for a civil ceremony is $88
- You will want to book an appointment beforehand, please find the booking link below for all San Diego courthouse weddings
