Let the Gorge be your Altar
Let the Gorge be your AltarSkamania Lodge is a stunning banquet hall wedding venue in Stevenson, WA. Overlooking the breathtaking Columbia River Gorge, this indoor-outdoor venue offers panoramic views of the scenic Pacific Northwest, creating a unique backdrop for your celebration of love. 175 acres encompass everything you might need for an adventurous wedding weekend, from ziplining to wine tasting and fine dining. Skamania Lodge boasts multiple picturesque locations for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. Their jaw-dropping amphitheater is nestled between the river and evergreen mountains, tucked away from the main lodge for a tranquil, intimate ceremony. Three tiers of verdant grass and an impressive stone pedestal provide the perfect spot to say “I do”. Your guests can look on from the seating provided by the attentive staff. The Riverview Pavilion blends seamlessly with its surroundings for a dreamy outdoor reception. This 2,500-square-foot covered space is framed with gorgeous maple beams and offers unparalleled views of the Columbia River and the Cascade Mountains. Café lighting, fireplaces, and built-in heating create a warm, welcoming ambiance for you and yours. You can host up to 150 guests at the Riverside Pavilion. The lawn alongside the pavilion is ideal for cocktail hour or lawn games. The venue’s brand-new Moonlight Pavilion features built-in gas fire pits and an open-air grill for an authentic chef-led dining experience. If you’d prefer an indoor space, the Cascadian-style lodge includes two gorgeous ballrooms that can accommodate up to 400 guests. These rooms honor their beautiful surroundings with natural wood wainscoting and wrought-iron chandeliers, creating a rustic, romantic atmosphere. You can customize to your liking with décor and flowers. The Glacier Hall and connecting Boulder Terrace are ideal for more intimate wedding receptions. You can enjoy a romantic dinner with your loved ones amidst the stunning beauty of the Washington landscape. Hosting your wedding at Skamania Lodge includes the use of tables and chairs for your ceremony and reception, napkins, flatware, glassware, and china. A dance floor can be built to suit your party. You can even avail of a complimentary king guestroom after your celebrations. Skamania Lodge features various activities for you and your loved ones to enjoy during your stay. You can host your rehearsal dinner and a magnificent post-wedding brunch on the Garden Patio, tasting the culinary delights offered by the chef’s team. The team will work with you to craft the perfect menu for your celebrations, with delicious amuse-bouches, decadent entrées, and refreshing cocktails. The on-site adventure park features various thrills, from an aerial obstacle course to axe throwing. A certified yoga instructor is also on-site if you’d prefer a zen activity. Other offerings include guided fishing, waterfall hikes, whitewater rafting, and golfing.