You’re engaged! That means you’ve already had one of the best days of your life. Now you’re stoked to get married, but you don’t know where to start. We get it. As you begin planning, your venue is likely one of the first things on your mind. If you’re looking for wedding venues in Georgia, we know there are many to choose from.

Georgia has become a popular destination for weddings and elopements, and you might be wondering if it is the right option for you. If this is you, then worry not! Relax, and read on about the wedding venues in Georgia.

Incredibly diverse in terms of backdrops, this southeastern state has picturesque lakes, mountain views, wineries, historic coastal towns, a large metro in Atlanta, and plenty of barn venues. Many of the wedding venues in Georgia are also rich in history.

Whether you are a southern pair looking for an upscale barn, an outdoorsy couple wanting to escape to the mountains, or a modern duo searching for a contemporary venue in Atlanta, this list has got you covered.

Georgia is known as the land of peaches, southern hospitality, and rolling hills, and not without reason. Its gorgeous farms, islands on the coastline, and even mountainside views provide for its versatility of outdoor venues. Read on to see the top 20 wedding venues in Georgia, in no particular order. We bet you’ll find something you love.

Located right in the heart of the city, the Atlanta Botanical Gardens is the perfect venue for those looking to combine urban and nature vibes. At this intown wedding venue, you’ll find an array of lush indoor and outdoor ceremony sites to choose from. The gardens offer many different areas for photos as well. Some of the garden’s best spots include the Trustees Garden, Aston Overlook, and the Rose Garden.

Elicia Bryan – www.eliciabryanweddings.com

Monday Night Garage

Looking for casual wedding venues in Georgia that feel like you’ve spent the day at the brewery with your closest friends? Monday Night Garage may be the venue for you. From delicious beer on tap to saying your vows in front of a hop wall, this is for the laid-back couples who want to have fun on their wedding day. With a fully customizable floor plan and room for 750+ people, couples can use the Chandelier Room to suit a myriad of wedding day needs. This site also features plenty of free parking, something that is typically hard to come by in the city. Georgia is home to tons of brewery venues if that’s what you are searching for!

Ashley White – www.ashleywhitephotos.com

The Peachtree Club

This contemporary terrace venue drops you right into Atlanta’s skyline. In the heart of Midtown, this rooftop wedding venue is for those looking for a high-end event. Think black tie and luxury. It’s an urban alternative to your average country club and gives guests a one-of-a-kind view and experience. The Peachtree Club has an outdoor capacity for up to 160 people. It is within walking distance of great hotels, restaurants, and entertainment.

Ashley White – www.ashleywhitephotos.com

Oakland Cemetery

Calling all non-traditional couples looking for a unique outdoor wedding experience that your guests will never forget. This one’s for you. Start your marriage in the city’s oldest park amongst some of its most noted citizens. Arguably one of the most stunning greenspaces in Atlanta, this out-of-the-ordinary venue offers a great space for an intimate wedding. You and your guests can head right out into the city for revelry after.

Ashley White – www.ashleywhitephotos.com

Summerour Studio

Located in Atlanta’s Westside, this converted warehouse venue will transport you to a Tuscan Village. You won’t feel like you are in the city other than the skyline peeking through the windows of the walled courtyard. Host an intimate wedding outside or up to 425 guests in the wide-open main space with a grand staircase entrance. It’s easy to create a destination experience at Summerour Studio. You can also check out the other venues offered by Novare Events here.

Chaise Tinsley – www.thetinsleyco.com

The Engine Room

This chic industrial wedding venue is located an hour east of Atlanta in the small town of Monroe. Once a historic mill, The Engine Room offers indoor and outdoor ceremony sites. The venue can host up to 400 seated guests but can easily be broken into smaller spaces for an intimate wedding. This includes the outdoor patio perfect for a fall wedding when it’s cooled down a bit in the South.

Chaise Tinsley – www.thetinsleyco.com

The Ruins At Kellum Valley Farm

Sweet Meadow Farm is a dream come true for couples looking for an outdoor sunset ceremony and fantastic light. The 160-acre property features both creeks, ponds, meadows, and old oak trees. The old farmhouse and historic barn immediately say southern charm and gives couples plenty of natural light photo opportunities. The owners invite you to come and sit a spell. Your guests are sure to feel right at home here.

Nestled in the rolling hills just 30 minutes Southwest of the Atlanta Airport lies an incredible piece of urban development that is Serenbe. You’ll have six stylishly organic venue options to choose from on the property, all of which exude simple elegance. Pair the serene landscape with a nationally renowned in-house design team and locally sourced dining, and you’ll never want to leave. With their Inn and guests’ cottages, you may not have to!

Sarah Joy – www.sarahjoyphoto.org

Victory North

Offering everything from a seriously cool mezzanine to a full-blown stage with state-of-the-art A/V, this boutique Savannah wedding venue has it all. Located in the Starland District, you’ll find historic charm at Victory North. Indoor and outdoor options are available to couples, including a gorgeous courtyard for receptions.

Swan Lake Overlook

Whatever venue you choose out of all the wedding venues in Georgia, your backdrop will leave your guests in awe and will make your wedding day one that you will never forget. When choosing between wedding venues in Georgia, ensure that you do the research, tour when possible, and choose something that fits the two of you. Couple this with an all-star Georgia wedding planner, and you’ll be well on your way to your very best day.