Create memories of a lifetime at Amphitheatre of the Redwoods in the South Bay's least populated redwood canyon. Near the filming location of the return of the Jedi, rare groves of towering Redwood trees, located in only three places in the world, surround rolling lawns and views of Monterey Bay. Hold you’re enchanting event in this beautiful, peaceful setting, only one and half hours from San Francisco and 45 minutes from San Jose International Airport.

Every wedding held here is unique and we take great joy in working with each couple to help them create a special celebration. Destination weddings are a popular choice for couples looking for a more relaxed way to celebrate with family and friends. Our facility gives you the ability to create a unique 2-3 day getaway. We also offer one-day weddings for those looking for a shorter or simpler affair. Both weekend and mid-week destination weddings are an option. Within our comprehensive wedding services we help you create uniquely personal celebrations at affordable rates. Our friendly, experienced staff will orchestrate a magical event from start to finish.The amenities we offer are listed below. 

Unlike many sites you to bring your own alcohol with no corkage fees, representing a large financial savings, and we impose no time restrictions.

In addition to offering multiple locations for ceremonies and receptions, as well as accommodations, delicious feasts for your wedding include rehearsal dinners and a variety of menus for receptions, with plenty of optional additions such as a chocolate fountain, Sunday brunches and more. Our on-site chef Peter Marti, uses local meats, fresh fish, and seasonal produce, much of it from local organic gardens. Vegetarians are welcome and all meals are prepared with creative direction from our wedding couples.

With our stunning natural beauty, warm and experienced staff and affordable rates, Pema Osel Ling is a perfect choice for your very special event!

"...I can't even tell you how many thrilled, satisfied eaters came up to me to say that it was the best wedding food (or simply the best food, period!) they had ever had. I am so grateful for your flexibility and creativity and your amazing powers to put forth these absolute FEASTS that bring such health-filled joy to everyone around you. I will obviously never forget my own wedding, but I also won't forget how well we ate." Megan McNamara 

"The open flexible attitude of the staff with their willingness to let us celebrate long into the night, the beautiful location, and the GREAT food, made my wedding weekend at Pema Osel Ling an absolute joy for everyone! Thank you and many kudos!”

Our services include: Use of our grounds and facilities including our redwood grove amphitheatre, dining hall and lawn area, gardens and meadows, swimming pool,and hiking trails. Four hours of pre-event consultation with experienced event coordinator. Choice of locations for your ceremony and reception. Unlike many sites, we have no time restrictions on your reception or other activities. Set up and arrangement of your ceremony site. Parking attendants for your ceremony. Rental and set up of chairs, tables and linens for reception dinner. Coordination of other rental items of your choice (canopies, dance floor, etc.) On-site event support for your rehearsal and dinner party as well as your ceremony and reception. Refrigerated storage for your wedding cake and beverages. Unlike many sites, we allow guests to bring their own alcohol. Recommendations of local florists, photographers, musicians, and bakers  Use of Pema Osel Ling's wide range of indoor lodging facilities as well as camping (for additional fees). Pema Osel Ling is run by the non-profit Vajrayana Foundation whose mission is to promote the Tibetan Buddhist ideals of peace and compassion and to support the preservation of Tibetan art and culture.