From beaches to bay views, from lush green urban parks to gleaming city lights, from epic neighborhoods to historical landmarks, San Francisco is a natural choice as a destination for weddings. From stealing a kiss in front of waterfront settings on your wedding day to creating memories in front of the famous Golden Gate, San Francisco can be a dream for every lovestruck couple looking to celebrate their new beginnings in sheer style and romance. Whether you want a wedding surrounded by rustic and romantic ambiance or you want the natural landscapes of San Francisco Bay to weave its magic with the sparkling blue, this city in the western US with its never-ending summer climate has left many hearts smitten with wild love. 

Along the east side of San Francisco Bay, towards Northern California, lies a quaint city called Berkeley, located just 30 minutes' drive away from San Francisco. Surrounded by swoon-worthy photography spots and overlooking the pristine San Francisco Bay, the Brazilian Room wedding venue is ready to host your wedding in utter exuberance and elegance.

This California wedding venue in Berkeley, with Tilden Regional Park in its backyard, is one of the most affordable wedding venues in the Bay area. With panoramic views of the Berkeley Hills as the backdrop, this suburban San Francisco wedding venue has a guest capacity of up to 150 with comfortable seating arrangements. You can explore the remarkably rich biodiversity of the surrounding area as the atmosphere of this classic wedding venue in San Francisco suburbs takes you to the faraway lands of Brazil. As your wedding day is a once in a lifetime experience with your favorite human beings, you should definitely opt for the best wedding venue in the suburbs of San Francisco, that can resonate with your unique personality and reverberate the joy, excitement, butterflies, and love. 

Resting in the middle of wild and untouched nature, this wedding venue in the suburb of San Francisco derived its name from the rich hardwood paneling, that was once a part of the Golden Gate International Exhibition’s Brazilian Pavilion on Treasure Island in the San Francisco Bay, showcasing the culture and commerce of Brazil in the year 1939. As a gift of friendship from the Brazilian government, the Brazilian Room was presented to the newly formed East Bay Regional Park District which was established in 1934.

This traditional wedding venue in suburban San Francisco features beautiful indoor and outdoor wedding reception and ceremony sites, in its stunning 2077 acres of unspoiled grounds. With captivating vistas filled with weather-beaten hiking trails, mineral springs, and sylvan meadows, this classic wedding destination is a dream come true for our enthusiastic team of San Francisco wedding photographers to create a wedding photo book for couples hosting their big day in this historic wedding venue in SanFran. At a stone throw distance, the Tilden Regional Park features vintage merry-go-round, sprawling lush green golf courses and rustic steam trains, weaving a magical background for your San Francisco wedding photography session.

The main wedding ceremony site at the Brazilian Room wedding venue is a huge outdoor patio, overlooking the intense green and blue hues of the Wildcat Canyon, along with manicured lawns and rustic stone grid elements. This outdoor wedding event space features lush tree-covered hills and the large green space adds a pop of color to the backdrop of your wedding photography in San Francisco. The wealth of natural scenery makes it a very elegant outdoor wedding ceremony site that can wow your guests with its elegance and charm, that needs very little wedding decor and fixtures, as only a few white chairs and minimal floral arrangements can do magic on your wedding ceremony.

The indoor wedding reception site features a huge stone fireplace that can create a brilliant ambiance for winter weddings, along with large floor-to-ceiling g windows allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding nature in all its glory. Perfect to host an intimate wedding affair in the suburban San Francisco area, this wedding venue in Berkeley can be your little piece of natural paradise, away from the city hum, to start your forever after. The reception hall features hardwood flooring and dark wood paneling that can add a vintage vibe to your San Francisco wedding photography with its magnificence. The quiet seclusion of this suburban San Francisco wedding venue can be a wonderful place to spend time on your special day and a truly beautiful place to capture in wedding photographs. 

The dramatic panorama of sloping lawns and tree-studded hillsides can lend an enchanting opportunity for our wedding photographers in San Francisco to celebrate love amidst toasty warm natural and architectural brilliance. The striking Old English-style façade punctuated by triple leaded glass doors, rear windows framing a close-up look at the forest, nestled in a cascading glen dotted with thick stands of fragrant pine, oak, and eucalyptus. Evoking romance of a light-filled mountain cabin, this wedding venue in suburban San Francisco features harmoniously serene and pastoral surroundings, that can let you sip champagnes amidst a colorful mix of foxglove and lavender, or bask in the magnificent beauty of blooming cherry blossoms, and let our San Francisco wedding photographers capture you and your love amidst well-preserved heritage of California, away from the city noise and distraction.

The Brazilian Room wedding venue can be reserved to host your wedding day, as the remodeled wedding facilities are packed with state of art wedding amenities and flexible wedding event spaces that can host all your wedding activities leading up to your wedding reception. Starting from audio and visual entertainment units to picking up your wedding catering service, this suburban wedding venue of San Francisco can give you the flexibility to host your wedding day while making all your dreams come true. It can give you options to choose from the wide range of all-inclusive and customizable wedding packages, suiting every wedding budget of San Francisco couples.

This naturally pretty wedding venue is loved by our wedding photographers in San Francisco, for not only its unmatched beauty but also for its accessibility to nearby glorious locations for an unforgettable couple photography session. When you are done celebrating nature's gift at the historic Brazilian Room wedding venue in Berkeley, you can head to the nearby areas and bring in diversity for your photo backgrounds. You would not want to miss visiting Tilden Park, as it is filled with some great spots to take your wedding photos with naturally vibrant landscapes and dramatic backgrounds. Tilden Regional Park's Botanic Garden located just down the hill is a beautiful labyrinth featuring hundreds of native California plant species from coastal Redwoods to California poppies, this natural heaven is perfect for your detailed wedding shots. The picnic sites of Tilden Park with open meadows and groves of eucalyptus trees, along with famous photography spots like Mineral Springs and the Quarry Trail Picnic Site, are perfect for an unforgettable couple photography session. Inspiration Point and Grizzly Peak in Tilden Park are the best photo spots for wedding photographs that overlook the San Pablo Reservoir and scenic views of the San Francisco Bay.

Schedule a meeting with our professional photographers in San Francisco to visit the nearby areas of the Brazilian Room, before the hustles of your wedding day start or after your wedding reception, to capture the scintillating vistas of Berkeley, California along with surrounding areas, for creating an unforgettable wedding album. The University of California in Berkeley, with its iconic Sather Tower, is an interesting landmark standing tall for over a century, along with featuring an atmosphere reminiscent to the 60s, in its eclectic buildings and weather-beaten natural walking trails, looks magnificent in detailed shots. The Berkeley Marina is a waterfront destination for couple photography with its myriad photography opportunities, where you can take a bike tour during the evening hours, to capture beautiful panoramic views during a golden hour photography session. The UC Botanical Gardens at Berkeley featuring a vibrant collection of native Californian plants in its 34 acres of land is another photo-friendly destination for engagement photography in San Francisco. One of the most offbeat locations of Berkeley, the Indian Rock Park in the Berkeley Hills can offer a 360-degree view of the San Francisco Bay area, Golden Gate Bridge, and the University of California, that can be perfect for a golden hour photography session.

Couples looking for an engagement photography session in San Francisco can plan a day to visit the various landmarks of this Californian city, to create an enchanting engagement photo album filled with charming keepsakes from this memorable day. Set along the sparkling water of San Francisco Bay and the North Pacific Ocean, with rolling hills and iconic Golden Gate Bridge punctuating the magnificent vistas, San Francisco is a dream come true for professional photographers from all over the world. Filled with history, great neighborhoods, parks, beaches, and museums, San Francisco has something to offer for everyone looking to celebrate love and happiness, with its elaborate blue sky and weather that looks like an endless summer dream.

Gracing the San Francisco Bay, the iconic Golden Gate Bridge is an unmissable photo backdrop for your engagement photography session, especially during the golden hour when the sun gleams like a dream over the bay waters. There are many ideal vantage points to photograph the bridge in the background like Marin County, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and Nob Hill. The historically notorious Alcatraz Island was once upon a time America's most infamous prisons and is home to many Hollywood films like The Birdman of Alcatraz, which can be your adventurous highlight of the day with intriguing backgrounds for couple portraits. Another very famous tourist area of San Francisco, the Fisherman's Wharf is one of the best places to visit filled with spectacular sights for couple portraits, as it features many shops and restaurants in its waterfront settings. 

One of the most fun things to do during a San Francisco engagement photography session is to take a ride in cable cars, especially in the most scenic routes of Powell-Mason and Powell-Hyde, and weave vintage dreams for your engagement album. The quirky China Town is another realm for our engagement photographers in San Francisco, with its wide array of souvenir shops, teahouses, antique stores, and traditional eateries. The impressive neoclassical Beaux-Arts building, the California Palace of the Legion of Honor is an amazing setting for a San Francisco engagement photography session because of its Parisian vibes, as it is nestled in the pristine grounds of Lincoln Park, featuring gorgeous green spaces with golf courses and coastal woodlands. For those couples from San Francisco and suburbs who are seeking adventure, can go for an adventurous hike in the Land's End Trail, featuring panoramic rugged terrains and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean.

The Palace of Fine Arts, enlisted in the National Register of Historic Places, can be in perfect sync with your San Francisco engagement photography session, as it offers classical looking architectures situated on a lagoon that reflects the tranquil vibes of the serene atmosphere while ducks and geese drift by. The San Francisco couple can enjoy a high tea session at a historic hotel, especially the Fairmont San Francisco on Nob Hill, in its opulent lobby and elegant ambiance, as our couple photographers in San Francisco, capture the sophistication and fancy atmosphere in a truly Californian way.

Whether you want to indulge in a post-wedding photo session at one of the famous and popular locations of San Francisco or simply want a wedding photography session at the historic Brazilian Room in Berkeley, our professional wedding photographers can create magic with their camera lenses and give you keepsakes from your wedding day, that will last a lifetime.

If you and your partner are looking for photographers in San Francisco and its suburbs, we at George Street Photo & Video will be honored to help you with our exceptionally talented wedding photography and videography team and our highly competitive packages come as a bonus, starting from USD 1,500. Click to know more about our wide range of wedding photography and video packages by scheduling an appointment with us!