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Coastal Views from Your Meeting Space in California

by Katie Skrzek

Aug 23, 2024

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Meeting planners interested in a meeting space with a view, look no further than California. These locations offer world-class accommodations alongside stunning coastal views.

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Catalina Island
The picturesque island location makes for an excellent meeting and event destination. Located 22 miles off the coast of southern California, the island is easily accessible via high-speed ferry. Many venues were designed to accommodate meeting groups from start to finish. Catalina Casino overlooks Avalon Bay and accommodates small groups or up to 3,000 guests. Two Harbors village is an ideal venue for corporate retreats and team building with waterfront views.

Marina del Rey
Located 4 miles from Los Angeles International Airport, Marina del Rey boasts more than 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space across its various venues. There are seven waterfront hotels, several of which were newly renovated in 2024. Take advantage of Marina del Rey’s coastal location and book group experiences including sailing, kayaking and biking along a 22-mile paved waterfront trail.

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Oceanside
The beach town of Oceanside offers travelers a prime location between Los Angeles and San Diego. Mission Pacific Beach Resort and The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa host curated experiences for groups. Meeting planners may cater experiences to the groups’ interests from culinary classes and wellness-focused offerings to an Amazing Race-inspired adventure challenge.

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Pebble Beach Resorts
Known for its world-class golf, Pebble Beach offers guests three distinct properties: The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero. These properties accommodate meeting groups from 20–800 in shoreline-adjacent venues. Beyond the meeting room, groups may connect through a variety of team-building activities including group golf tournaments, hiking, biking, gourmet meals and spa treatments.

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