RGV Engagement Session Locations

Hey there! Since you are now trying to find the perfect place to have your engagement photos taken, we went ahead and made you a list of local places to consider. Below you’ll find a curated list of highly recommended locations from photographers all over the valley. These locations are known for their flexibility and adaptability to various types of photoshoot sessions, including engagement, bridals and quinceaneras. To confirm availability and pricing, links to their social media and phone number will be provided.

Huge ranch with lakes, mini mansion, bridges and beautiful scenery. It’s a bit far from most people but definitely worth it. Fee: $100 per hour.

Beautiful outdoor venue with rustic vibes. Main entrance feature oak tree path that leads to a water fountain and event center. The back holds a small church, mini bridge, stairs, beautiful hedge covered doors, columns and what seems a very japanese /oriental section. Full of variety for very unique photos, definitely not a place you want to sleep on. Fee: $150 for 2 hours.

Large beautiful indoor and outdoor venue. One of the few locations in which you can get both amazing indoor and outdoor photos with great variety. Perfect for any type of photo session. Fee:$200 per hour.

Indoor location in McAllen. It’s a very beautiful home with breathtaking decoration/interior design and by far of the more elegant of locations in this list. Perfect for any indoor formal engagement or bridal session. Fee: Starts at $175 per hour.

Outdoor venue, with a large pond. Rustic with greenery. Siblings with Rancho Guadalupe, with a location closer to most people. Fee: $100 per hour.

Located in the Upper Valley, Capilla del Rio features an outdoor venue, with a small lake, balcony access, and large outdoor stairway leading to a rustic looking chapel. Beautiful spot for a more Tex-Mex feel to your photos. Fee:$150 for 2 hours.

No need to book in advance. Right next to the border with a view of the river the Old Hidalgo Pumphouse has plenty to offer, with an outdoor rustic feel, plenty of greenery, swings, old school warehouses, and water features, you simply can’t go wrong with the pumphose. Fee: $40

Small vintage home, with nice outdoor decorations such as vintage vehicles, a tiny home and floral swing plus more, fun location with plenty of variety. Fee: $80-120

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