Enchanting Elegance at Grand Island Mansion
Discover the timeless elegance of Grand Island Mansion, a premier wedding venue with stunning architecture, lush gardens, and a serene indoor swimming pool.
Nestled along the serene banks of the Sacramento River, Grand Island Mansion is a stunning wedding venue that combines opulence with natural beauty. This historical estate features breathtaking architecture, lush gardens, and an inviting indoor swimming pool, making it an idyllic destination for couples and tourists alike. With captivating views and a unique ambiance, it offers a perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments.
A brief summary to Grand Island Mansion
- 13415 Grand Island Rd, Walnut Grove, California, 95690, US
- +1916-775-1705
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for the best light for photography in the gardens.
- Check the event schedule online, as the mansion often hosts special events that are open to the public.
- Be sure to explore the indoor swimming pool area, as it often features beautiful decor and unique architecture.
- Consider visiting during the spring when the gardens are in full bloom for a vibrant experience.
- Make a reservation for special events or dining experiences to ensure you don’t miss out.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From downtown Antioch, walk to the closest bus stop located at 2nd St & H St. Take the Tri Delta Transit Bus Route 391 towards 'Lone Tree Way'. After approximately 25 minutes, get off at the 'Barge Canal' stop. From there, walk about 1.5 miles along Grand Island Rd to reach Grand Island Mansion, located at 13415 Grand Island Rd.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from a local shop in Antioch. Start your journey from the Antioch Marina. Head south on W 1st St, then turn left onto E 18th St and continue until you reach the intersection with Grand Island Rd. Take a right on Grand Island Rd and bike approximately 3 miles to the Grand Island Mansion.
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Walking
For an adventurous walk, start from the Antioch Historical Museum on 2nd St. Walk south on 2nd St, then turn left on A St, continue until you reach the waterfront. Follow the waterfront path to connect with Grand Island Rd. Walk north along Grand Island Rd for about 3.5 miles until you reach the Grand Island Mansion at 13415 Grand Island Rd.
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