Ole Hanson Beach Club is a renowned coastal landmark that embodies the quintessential Southern California beach experience, offering panoramic ocean views and a historic ambiance - making it an ideal event venue for seaside weddings and special occasions. Couples praise the venue's stunning setting, with the ceremony lawn overlooking the ocean and the reception taking place on the west deck of the Ole Hanson building, creating a perfect laid-back coastal vibe. The exclusive in-house catering by 24 Carrots is also highly regarded, with delicious cuisine and attentive service from the team, including Molly, Amanda, and Koral. Reviewers highlight the smooth planning process, excellent communication, and seamless execution on the wedding day, resulting in an unforgettable experience. The venue's versatility, from the beautiful outdoor ceremony space to the indoor reception area, ensures a memorable celebration no matter the weather. With stunning photographs captured by talented local photographers, Ole Hanson Beach Club stands out as a dream oceanfront venue for couples seeking a truly unique and picturesque setting for their special day.
Open on weekends for lap swim, has major pool and kiddie one. Water is pristine clean, so as the entire venue. It was so much fun to swim under blue sky and palm trees in this century-old public pool and architectural gem!
January 2026
We had our wedding and reception there 33 years aho and it's still well maintained and a nice plce in the heart of San Clemente. Went back for 10 yr and 33 year anniversary.
July 2025
Amazing stuff and a really beautiful place to get married at
