Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach is a premier seaside wedding venue located in Oxnard, California, perfectly positioned between the iconic locales of Malibu and Santa Barbara. This elegant property is part of Hilton’s Curio Collection and offers over 23,000 square feet of versatile event space, catering to couples seeking a breathtaking oceanfront setting for their special day. With its modern amenities and stunning ocean views, Zachari Dunes is designed to create a truly memorable experience for all milestone occasions.
The venue provides a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, each expertly crafted to host both intimate and grand celebrations. For couples dreaming of an al fresco ceremony, the secluded Garden Courtyard, adorned with cascading waterfalls and lush natural beauty, accommodates up to 100 guests. Alternatively, the sandy shores of Mandalay Beach offer a private and romantic backdrop for exchanging vows, enhanced by the soothing sounds of sea breezes and waves. The Playa Vista Lawn, with its panoramic views of the Channel Islands, presents another idyllic setting to say “I do.”
Inside, Zachari Dunes features three sophisticated ballrooms, each offering a unique ambiance for your celebration. The Tides Ballroom, the largest of the spaces, can host up to 300 guests and is adaptable to various event styles and sizes. For more intimate gatherings, the Coastal Ballroom and the newly constructed Solarium are ideal, accommodating between 75 and 100 attendees. These spaces are perfect for dinner and dancing, with the Solarium also serving as a popular choice for rehearsal dinners and post-wedding celebrations. The venue offers 250 elegant guestrooms, complete with separate get-ready suites for the wedding party, ensuring convenience and comfort throughout the event.
The dedicated team at Zachari Dunes is committed to making your wedding day seamless and stress-free, offering a comprehensive range of services. Their all-inclusive ‘Dulce’ package includes a la carte catering, event rentals, and efficient staff for setup and teardown. The in-house culinary team collaborates with couples to create custom wedding menus that cater to dietary needs, offering buffet, family-style, and plated options, along with delectable hors d’oeuvres for cocktail receptions. Premium bar services are also available, featuring signature cocktails, specialty wines, and house beer crafted by skilled mixologists.
Additional amenities at Zachari Dunes include ample guest parking, cake cutting services, late-night snacks, a coffee station, and wheelchair access, ensuring that every aspect of your celebration is thoughtfully attended to. With its stunning location, versatile event spaces, and exceptional service, Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach stands out as a top choice for couples looking to celebrate their love in an unforgettable seaside setting.