coastal · Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Terranea Resort
Big-conference capacity on an ocean cliff 35 minutes from LAX — rare at this scale.
A 102-acre bluff-top estate on the Palos Verdes Peninsula with 582 guest rooms, casitas, and villas and more than 135,000 sq ft of flexible event space. The Palos Verdes Grand Ballroom seats 1,000 and receptions run to 1,500, so this hosts the largest cliffside offsites on the West Coast.
Capacity
50–500
Guests
1200
Sleeps Onsite
coastal
Setting
Meeting Spaces
- General Session
- Palos Verdes Grand Ballroom seating up to 1,000 for plenary
- Breakout
- 33 meeting rooms including 15 dedicated breakout rooms
- Outdoor
- 75,000+ sq ft of ocean-bluff lawns and terraces for games and dining
Dining
Multiple on-site restaurants (mar'sel, Catalina Kitchen, Nelson's on the cliff) plus banquet catering for full-group dinners.
Getting There
Short coach transfer from LAX/LGB; the estate is self-contained with shuttle service across the 102 acres.
- LAXLos Angeles Intl35 min drive
- LGBLong Beach40 min drive
- SNAJohn Wayne (Orange County)60 min drive
Accessibility
Fully ADA-compliant resort with accessible rooms, paths, and pool access.