Planning a wedding in the Las Vegas area but craving something quieter, more scenic, and a little more intimate? Henderson wedding venues offer the perfect blend of luxury, desert charm, and lakeside beauty — all just minutes from the Strip.
Whether you’re envisioning a grand ballroom reception, a romantic garden ceremony, or a unique elopement-style celebration, Henderson has something for every couple. As a Las Vegas-based wedding photographer, I’ve explored the area in depth — and I’m offering a special deal for the first couple to book me at one of these stunning venues (details below!).
Let’s dive into ten gorgeous options that make weddings in Henderson unforgettable.
Best Outdoor Henderson Wedding Venues
1. Reflection Bay Golf Club
📍 Lake Las Vegas
reflectionbaygolf.com
For couples dreaming of a romantic waterfront ceremony, Reflection Bay is hard to beat. Nestled along the shores of Lake Las Vegas, this venue offers sweeping views, manicured lawns, and an upscale Mediterranean vibe.
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Ceremony sites include lakefront lawns, a white sand beach, and terraced gardens
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Indoor/outdoor reception options
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Capacity: up to 200 guests
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On-site catering and planning team
Perfect for: Elegant outdoor weddings, luxury micro-weddings, or sunset ceremonies by the water.
2. The Lake Club at Lake Las Vegas
📍 SouthShore community, Henderson
lakelasvegas.com
Tucked away in a private gated community, The Lake Club offers serenity, exclusivity, and breathtaking lakefront views. It’s one of the most picturesque Henderson wedding venues for couples wanting a refined yet relaxed feel.
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Ceremony on the lakeside patio or dock
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Indoor receptions in the main clubhouse
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Flexible layout for small-to-medium gatherings
Perfect for: Couples who want an upscale lakehouse vibe with modern amenities.
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3. The Event Plaza at Whitney Ranch
📍 Whitney Ranch, Henderson
Correct site: The Plaza at Whitney Ranch / Event Plaza — A standalone event hall at 1057 Whitney Ranch Drive. Known for its grand staircase, flexible indoor/outdoor spaces, and all-inclusive packages 🏛️
- Ceremony and reception in a 4,500 sq ft hall with decorative lighting and sound system
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Seats up to ~230 guests; allows outside vendors
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Includes prep kitchen, bridal suite, and grand entry stairs
Perfect for: couples seeking a spacious, curated event space with flexibility and affordability.
4. Green Valley Ranch Resort
📍 Green Valley, Henderson
greenvalleyranch.com
Part of the upscale Station Casinos group, Green Valley Ranch is a favorite for local and destination couples alike. It offers a full-service resort experience, with indoor and outdoor venues, lush gardens, and poolside reception options.
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Ceremony in garden courtyard or grand ballroom
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Luxurious spa, pool, and hotel rooms for guests
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Full catering and planning services
Perfect for: Larger weddings or weekend-long celebrations where guests can stay on-site.
Elegant Indoor Henderson Wedding Venues
5. DragonRidge Country Club
📍 MacDonald Highlands, Henderson
dragonridge.com
This private club boasts panoramic views of the Las Vegas Valley, a luxurious grand ballroom, and a stunning outdoor terrace. It’s one of the most elevated (literally and figuratively) wedding venues in Henderson.
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Indoor/outdoor ceremony options with Strip views
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On-site event staff and fine dining packages
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Capacity: up to 400 guests
Perfect for: Black-tie weddings or couples wanting a country club experience with epic sunset views.
6. Anthem Country Club
📍 Anthem, Henderson
anthemcc.com
Known for its classic elegance and peaceful setting, Anthem Country Club offers a refined environment perfect for formal indoor weddings or cozy, covered patio events.
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Grand ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows
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Outdoor ceremony lawn with views of Red Rock
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Excellent cuisine and full bar service
Perfect for: Traditional weddings with a touch of luxury.
7. Wildhorse Golf Club
📍 Near Sunset Station, Henderson
wildhorsegolf.com
For couples wanting an affordable yet scenic indoor/outdoor space, Wildhorse delivers. It offers spacious banquet rooms, flexible event packages, and peaceful surroundings.
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Lake and golf course views
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Full-service event coordination
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Budget-friendly pricing
Perfect for: Couples looking to balance cost with natural beauty and convenience.
Unique & Non-Traditional Henderson Wedding Venues
8. The Water Street District
📍 Historic Downtown Henderson
cityofhenderson.com
For a funky, urban wedding with a dose of vintage charm, consider hosting your wedding at a venue in the Water Street District. Several restaurants, rooftop patios, and art spaces are now available for private rentals.
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Walkable and photogenic downtown vibe
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Nearby microbreweries and cafes for receptions
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Ideal for smaller weddings or elopements
Perfect for: Creative couples who want something offbeat and local.
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9. The Lotus House
📍 Green Valley, Henderson
lotushousevegas.com
This zen-inspired, luxury micro-wedding venue offers peace, privacy, and modern design. With spa-style suites, a private courtyard, and minimalist decor, it’s a sanctuary for intimate weddings.
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Indoor/outdoor space for up to 50 guests
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Day-of coordination and decor packages included
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Vegan catering and wellness add-ons available
Perfect for: Couples seeking an intimate, design-forward celebration.
10. The Terrace
📍 Green Valley, Henderson
theterracevegas.com
This rooftop-style event venue features ambient lighting, modern design, and sweeping desert views. It’s ideal for couples who want a hip, lounge-style wedding vibe without heading into the city.
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Indoor/outdoor rooftop venue with 360° views
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Flexible layout with bar, lounge, and dance floor
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Accommodates weddings up to 150 guests
Perfect for: Sunset ceremonies and cocktail-style receptions.
📷 Wedding Photography in Henderson
As a Las Vegas-based wedding photographer, I love helping couples find the perfect backdrop for their big day — and Henderson offers some of the most scenic and relaxed venues in the region.
Because I haven’t photographed a wedding at these venues yet, I’m currently offering a special deal to the first couple to book me for their wedding at any of the spots mentioned in this blog. It’s a limited-time opportunity to save on high-end photography while getting personalized coverage of your unique venue.
➡️ View my wedding portfolio here
➡️ Get in touch to claim your discount
📝 Final Tips for Planning Your Henderson Wedding
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Book early. Venues like Reflection Bay and DragonRidge book up fast, especially in spring and fall.
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Consider weekday weddings to save on cost and availability.
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Think about lighting and weather. Henderson can get hot in summer, so plan ceremonies around golden hour or book shaded spaces.
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Pair with a Vegas honeymoon! Henderson is close enough to Las Vegas that guests can enjoy the Strip while you enjoy a more peaceful wedding day.
Ready to Book Your Dream Henderson Wedding Venue?
Whether you’re planning an intimate garden elopement, a glamorous ballroom celebration, or a laid-back lakefront party, Henderson wedding venues offer something for everyone. And as your photographer, I’m here to capture it all — from the desert views to the heartfelt moments.
Let’s create something unforgettable together. Contact me today to learn more about your limited-time offer.
