Pitt Meadows is an amazing option if you want open fields, mountain views and quiet riverfront trails within an easy drive of Vancouver and the Tri Cities. As a Pitt Meadows wedding and portrait photographer, I use the dykes, farms and lakes in this area to create cinematic images that feel like a true escape from the city without asking your guests to travel far.
You can see more examples of real celebrations and sessions in the dedicated
Pitt Meadows wedding photographer gallery
which highlights how different seasons, weather and times of day look across the region.
One of the most popular locations near Pitt Meadows is Pitt Lake, where calm water, long grass fields and mountain backdrops come together for dramatic portraits. In the
nature photography spots near Vancouver
guide, you can see how Pitt Lake looks at golden hour, with soft light and low clouds creating a cinematic atmosphere for elopements, engagement shoots and post wedding sessions.
The surrounding dykes and gravel paths make it easy to move between viewpoints quickly, which is perfect if you are planning a tight timeline on your wedding day or driving out from North Vancouver or Burnaby for a separate portrait shoot.
Pitt Meadows is also home to some of the most striking golf course and estate style venues in the Lower Mainland, including Swaneset Bay Resort and Country Club. You can get a feel for how this venue photographs in the
Swaneset wedding venue photos
page, which showcases its chateau style clubhouse, mountain views and long driveway lined with trees.
For a full real wedding story at this venue, visit the
Swaneset wedding in Pitt Meadows
feature to see how we use different parts of the property throughout the day, from getting ready to night portraits.
Pitt Meadows is ideal if you love the idea of farm and mountain scenery, but still want to keep logistics simple for guests traveling from Vancouver, Coquitlam or Maple Ridge. Many couples pair a Pitt Meadows venue or portrait session with engagement photos in the city or on the North Shore, using the
engagement locations around Vancouver and BC
guide to mix urban and countryside vibes across their full photo story.
If you are drawn to this look, mention Pitt Meadows and Pitt Lake when you reach out through the
contact form
so we can talk about the best times of year, backup plans for weather and how to fit travel into your wedding or portrait timeline.

There were some one of a kind original shots that we didn’t even realize they had taken! It was like they were all places at once.