venues - Lions Tigers and Bears

Scenic Outdoor Alpine CA Wedding & Event Venues

Lions Tigers & Bears in San Diego offers a truly unique and unforgettable setting for weddings, surrounded by the beauty of the Cleveland National Forest and the sanctuary's rescued exotic animals. Here’s a detailed overview of what you can expect for your dream wedding at this extraordinary venue:

Venue Features

Open Air Venue:

Spanning 142 acres, providing a vast and picturesque setting for your special day.

Guest Accommodation:

Capable of hosting up to 500 guests comfortably.

Ceremony Sites:

Multiple options available, ensuring a perfect spot for your vows.

Reception Venue:

Multi-level space that includes areas for cocktail bars and dance floors.

Onsite Parking:

Ample parking space for both cars and RVs.

Lighting:

Outdoor and ambient lighting to create a magical atmosphere.

Sound System:

Built-in to ensure high-quality audio for your ceremony and reception.

Proximity to Animals:

Situated next to the tiger habitat and surrounded by rolling hills, providing a unique and enchanting backdrop.

Amenities

White Oak Bridal Suite:

Two bedrooms
Waterfall swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Fire pit
Pizza oven and grill
Complimentary bottle of champagne

Bride and Groom Lounges:

Separate spaces for relaxation and preparation before the ceremony.

Tax Deductible:

Contributions to the sanctuary may be tax-deductible, adding a philanthropic aspect to your wedding.

Animal Visits:

Guests can enjoy visits with over 60 rescued exotic and farm animals, offering a memorable experience.

Special Guests:

Share your special day with lions, tigers, bears, jaguars, leopards, and more, creating an extraordinary and unforgettable atmosphere.

Photo Opportunities:

Endless possibilities for stunning and unique wedding photos with the animals and natural scenery.

Location

Convenient Distance:

Only 40 minutes from downtown San Diego, providing an easy escape from the city while remaining accessible.
This idyllic sanctuary combines the beauty of nature with the charm of exotic animals, making it an exceptional choice for couples seeking a wedding venue that is both distinctive and meaningful.