Garden Route Wedding Venues – Find Your Dream Venue
A serendipitous combination of world-class beaches, iridescent lagoons and indigenous forests interspersed with welcoming towns, and a simple, scenic, ocean-hugging highway guarantees for the most beautiful of Garden Route Wedding Venues. Here is a list of the best Garden Route Wedding Venues for your perfect day.
Garden Route Wedding Venues
1. African Relish Recreational Tourism Pty Ltd
Prince Albert is situated at the foot of the majestic Swartberg Mountains. Although situated in the arid Karoo, an abundant supply of water from these mountains make the town a little oasis, with bougainvillaea and roses in almost every garden. The delicate contrast of lush gardens nestled in the indigenous Karoo landscape makes Prince Albert the perfect setting for a unique wedding. Operating primarily as a recreational cooking school and restaurant, with luxury accommodation, African Relish has also hosted numerous weddings, big and small.
2. Gourikwa Private Reserve
There are conference facilities accommodating up to 200 delegates on-site, as well as a Wedding Chapel. With the chapel overlooking the ocean, there are not many wedding venues that compare to Gourikwa’s offering.
The picturesque chapel with a thatch roof and bell tower is a mere 50m from the shore making it ideal for newly-wed pictures on the beach. All tables and chairs are provided as well as mouth-watering catering services. Within walking distance from the chapel is the new state of the art venue which can hold between 180 – 200 people.
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3. Grand Africa Lookout Beach – Plettenberg
Life’s better with your feet in the sand. Isn’t it quite grand to dine by the sea with your feet in the sand? Grand Africa Lookout Beach – Plettenberg has opened its doors in a unique location right on the ocean. In a trendy and sophisticated ambiance, you may very well be at their Grand Beach in Cape Town, sip on a glass of wine, lay back, and be grand…
Grand Africa provides picture-perfect seaside & beach weddings both at our centrally located Cape Town Grand Africa Café & Beach venue along with bespoke more intimate destination celebrations at our two Plettenberg Bay locations – The Grand Lookout Beach restaurant & Grand Rooms & Rendezvous Hotel.
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4. Kleinbergskloof Olive Estate
Only three and a half hours drive from Cape Town. The venue at Kleinbergskloof Olive Estate truly is a gem in the Garden Routes’ crown. With breath-taking views of the farm and Goukou river, magnificent interior, and dedicated staff. You have everything you need to make your wedding or function a great success.
Kleinbergskloof’s venue offers a clean palette of whites and off-whites, giving you the opportunity to colour the wedding any way you choose. With the venue nestled between the olive orchards and the magnificent lawns overlooking the Goukou river. You have many options for either your outdoor or indoor ceremony.
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5. Lord Milner Hotel, Matjiesfontein
Picturesque, quirky and undeniably unique, Matjiesfontein ticks all the boxes when it comes to looking for the ideal Wedding Venues in the Karoo, whether opting for a large and lavish affair, or a shotgun wedding for two.
There are a variety of ceremony and reception options, luxurious accommodation, classic Karoo-style cuisine and fine local wines, to a host of fun and entertaining activities to keep guests occupied. This small yet vibrant privately owned village in the Western Cape’s Central Karoo region is a mere 2-hour 45-minute drive from Cape Town, and home to the famed Lord Milner Hotel.
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6. Sweetfontein Karoo Lodge
Sweetfontein Karoo Lodge is, therefore, one of the most beautiful Karoo wedding venues in the Northern Cape. This a tranquil lodge set along the N10, 15km from Britstown and 35km west of De Aar. Sweetfontein Lodge is a country venue experience synonymous with blissful and transforming tranquillity. It will speak to the heart of every nature lover, traveller, holidaymaker. If you are looking for a beautiful, quiet farm which features accommodation in the Northern Cape. Sweetfontein wedding venue is definitely the way to go.
This gorgeous Karoo wedding venue features accommodation, peacefulness, sunset/sunrise game cruise options for their guests and breathtaking sunsets. They try their very best to give each wedding couple a unique and unforgettable experience.
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7. Teniqua Treetops
Teniqua Treetops is an eco-friendly lodge situated approx. 20km from Sedgefield, the location is remote and secluded. Where an enchanting world of glamping awaits, amidst the breathtaking beauty of an indigenous forest at the heart of the beautiful Garden Route. Teniqua Treetops offers a unique and unforgettable self-catering experience.
All 8 of the treetop suites are nestled within the magnificent indigenous Knysna Forest. Each uniquely built from wood and canvas, privacy is guaranteed. The suites are built in a gorge so access is from ground level and the front of the suite is on stilts ranging from two to six meters above ground, you will enjoy breath-taking views of the Karatara Gorge or the majestic Knysna Forest. In total Teniqua Treetops can accommodate 24 guests.
