location ideas for Your Photo Session

 

Whether you're planning an engagement shoot, a family session, or just capturing a new season of life, one of the most exciting (and sometimes overwhelming!) parts of the process is choosing the perfect location. At Wanderlust Lens, I believe that the best spots aren’t always the most popular — they’re the ones that mean something to you and make you feel most at ease.


If you’re stuck trying to decide where to have your photo session, I’ve got you covered. Here are some of my favorite location ideas that are both beautiful and meaningful, with a few tips to help you find the right vibe for your story:

1. Nature Trails + Parks

Think winding paths, soft golden light, and the calming backdrop of tall trees or open fields. Whether you’re after something whimsical, romantic, or peaceful, nature always shows up for us in the best way.


2. The Beach

There’s something timeless about windblown hair, toes in the sand, and waves crashing in the background. Beaches offer a natural glow and freedom of movement that make photos feel truly alive.


3. Downtown Corners + Coffee Shops

For those who want more of an editorial, modern feel, an urban shoot can be a great fit. From cute murals to cozy coffee shop windows, the city gives us tons of texture and story.


4. Your Home

Home sessions are so underrated. They’re cozy, real, and deeply personal. This is a great option for families with young kiddos, branding sessions, or just when you want to feel completely relaxed.


5. Seasonal Specials

Let’s lean into the beauty of the season! Whether it’s cherry blossoms in spring, golden leaves in fall, or twinkly lights around the holidays, these fleeting backdrops create extra magic.


6. Places That Mean Something

Your grandparents’ backyard, the café where you had your first date, your favorite hiking trail… some of the most meaningful locations are the ones that tell your story. Let’s chat about it — I love helping clients turn memories into moments.




BELOW ARE SOME OF MY FAVORITE LOCATIONS!



COCONUT CREEK

  • BUTTERFLY WORLD - ENTRY TICKET REQUIRED


DELRAY BEACH

  • MORIKAMI MUSEUM & GARDENS - PHOTO PERMIT NEEDED


JUPITER

  • RIVERBEND PARK
  • CARLIN BEACH PARK
  • DUBOIS INLET & PARK
  • HABOURSIDE PLACE 
  • JUNO BEACH PARK & PIER
  • JUNO DUNES NATURAL AREA
  • JUPITER BEACH PARK
  • CORAL COVE BEACH PARK


STUART

  • HOUSE OF REFUGE BEACH
  • MEMORIAL PARK IN DOWNTOWN STUART


PALM BEACH

  • BRADLEY PARK
  • WORTH AVE BEACH
  • WORTH AVE CLOCKTOWER
  • WORTH AVE - THE SAKS 'LIVING ART WALL' DISPLAY
  • WORTH AVE TOWN SQUARE & HISTORIC FOUNTAIN
  • PAN'S GARDEN - PHOTO PERMIT NEEDED


WEST PALM BEACH

  • OCEAN REEF PARK
  • OKEEHEELEE PARK
  • PALM BEACH ZOO
  • MOUNTS BOTANICAL GARDENS - PHOTO PERMIT NEEDED



Let’s Choose Together!

If you’re not sure what setting fits your vibe best, don’t worry — that’s what I’m here for. Once you book your session, I’ll send you a detailed location guide and help you narrow it down based on your style, comfort, and vision. Together, we’ll find the spot that feels just right.