Top 16 Wedding Venues in Cape Town
There is no doubt that there are absolutely amazing wedding venues in Cape Town and it’s surroundings. We have set up a comprehensive list of the Top 16 Wedding Venues in Cape Town that you simply have to have on your list when browsing for your perfect day!
Best Wedding Venues In Cape Town
1. 50 Shades of Hay
50 Shades of Hay is a family owned Venue for Weddings with a desire to assist the bridal couple to create and enjoy their dream wedding day. Here one will find value offered through the flexibility, hands-on nature, homely and friendly disposition of the team. Additionally the bridal couple will enjoy affordable, value-filled packages and high-quality service.
50 Shades of Hay can accommodate up to 100 Guests. Chairs with covers, a red carpet and a wedding arch are available for the ceremony.
2. Avontuur Estate
Avontuur Estate, an internationally renowned wine estate situated between Somerset West and Stellenbosch. The farm covers some prime Winelands real estate and boasts incredible views spanning over False Bay across to Table Mountain. Avontuur Estate commonly referred to as the home of “fine wine and fast horses”, now has an added addition of fabulous weddings.
Recent renovations of the grand Old Cape Dutch Manor House have resulted in world-class accommodation. It lends itself to one of the most beautiful wedding settings in the Cape. Some of South Africa’s highest-rated thoroughbred racehorses have now retired to breed. It is a truly romantic setting.
3. Belle Maroc Boutique Hotel
At the core of Belle Maroc’s ethos lies a commitment to masterful design. From the richness of textures to the elegance of dark rustic woods and the artful interplay of lighting, every aspect of their space defies norms and embraces the extraordinary. Whether you opt for a sumptuous suite or one of their meticulously curated rooms, expect an experience that is nothing short of exceptional.
Located just 15 kilometres north of Cape Town’s bustling CBD. Bloubergstrand presents a breathtaking panorama of sun-dappled seas and the iconic silhouette of Table Mountain. 
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4. Black Marlin Restaurant
“In the heart of Cape Peninsula and Table Mountain National Park, you’ll find the world-famous Simon’s Town offering panoramic views, dramatic seascapes, soft sand beaches, and picturesque sea cliffs. The perfect backdrop for your special day.”
Look no further, from utterly romantic gatherings to larger corporate functions, Black Marlin is the destination of your desires. If splendid scenery, a sense of serenity and exquisite cuisine, a combination of mountain and sea with a touch of effortless sophistication is on your checklist then Black Marlin Restaurant should be your destination of choice for your special day.
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5. Goedgeleven
Goedgeleven is one of the well-known Wedding Venues in Durbanville whose name says it all. With staff having more than 25 years of experience in the industry. They have been fortunate enough to combine the best of all worlds into an all in one service providing venue in Durbanville. Goedgeleven offer good, quality food as well as certified HALAAL chef’s available on request. They offer a fully trained barista on-site ensuring an unforgettable coffee experience.
Inhouse floral arrangements are also done by a well-trained hand. Thus combining style, flair, and knowledge of the local and international flora to add that extra little something to your special day.
6. Grand Africa Café & Beach
Grand Africa Café & Beach embraces a free-spirited Café beach culture, nestled poignantly on the sea-front shoreline and flaunting her majestic views of the mighty Atlantic and Robben Island. With iconic style and playful luxury; the venue captures the quintessential charm and colloquial effervescence of the bustling city vibe while offering a quaint and relaxing escape, ‘a world away’ in the heart of Cape Town’s social mile.
With a choice of five bars, ocean-view decks, nine private function venue areas, and on-beach dining, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to capture that unforgettable wedding venue magic, that is simply Grand.
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7. Hazendal Wine Estate
LIFE IS FULL OF JOURNEYS
YOU ARE ABOUT TO EMBARK ON ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ONES. LET HAZENDAL MAKE IT ONE TO REMEMBER. The exquisite estate offers a range of exceptional wine estate wedding venues, expert culinary teams and an experienced wedding coordination team that will ensure your special day is unforgettable.
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8. Kaleo Guest Farm
This elegant country estate with both accommodation and wedding and function facilities is set well away from the hustle and bustle of humanity, only you and nature at its best. Kaleo Guest Farm is situated in the heart of the beautiful Western Cape. It’s an ideal place to get away from it all to enjoy the slow pace of country living.
Kaleo is the perfect venue to host your special day! This unique purpose built wedding and function venue includes an onsite chapel and large outdoor space offering versatility to ensure your event is unique and a once in a lifetime experience. Set on a farm, well away from hustle and bustle of humanity, it’s exactly what’s called for and what’s calling you!
9. L’Avenir Wine Estate
Cape Winelands Wedding Venue, L’Avenir, which means “the future” in French, offers an exclusive location and amenities for a stylish wedding venue in the Cape Winelands. This historic wine estate is located in Stellenbosch and offers brand new facilities and views to dream of. With 11 luxury accommodation units, the swanky lounge Pinotage and different options for wedding ceremonies, L’Avenir exceeded expectations. One of the biggest attractions is the picturesque scenes on the farm, which is ideal for photography.
The Leopard’s View lookout, L’Avenir gardens, and deck overlooking two ponds is ideal for smaller weddings, while the Single Block facility can accommodate up to 80 guests. Their experienced team provides peace of mind through impeccable service and top-notch catering. And speaking of top-notch – you are certainly likely to fall in love with L’Avenir’s wines!
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10. Loch Lynne Wine Estate
Loch Lynne, situated on the slopes of Durbanville a mere 30 minutes from Cape Town, is not only a flourishing wine-growing estate; it has also been perfectly transformed into a destination venue for weddings, corporate functions and other bespoke events.
With commanding views across the lawns and vines to the Cape mountains and the Atlantic Ocean beyond. It is a welcoming, warm venue in the heart of the Durbanville Winelands. Close to the city, but reveling in the signature beauty and space of the countryside. Whether you’re looking for luscious greenery and natural scenes, or state-of-the-art modern interiors. Loch Lynne has multiple areas for you to have your dream wedding or host your special event. From our stylish, multipurpose function venue – the Ballroom, to the beautiful outdoor Courtyard, as well as our modern indoor Glass House for your ceremony – the choice is yours!
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11. Monkey Valley Resort
Nestled within a rare Milkwood forest at the foot of Chapman’s Peak Noordhoek, Cape Town Wedding Venues, is Monkey Valley Beach Nature Resort. The resort has magnificent views of the Noordhoek beach and mountain behind it.
Monkey Valley was built on an environmentally sustainable ethos to preserve the natural beauty of the area and is a top holiday and business destination. No environmentally damaging products or chemicals are used on the resort, nor do they harm any living creature. Monkey Valley has luxury accommodation and fine dining country cuisine, sea views, treetop decks and log fires. It is rated one of the 10 most romantic places in the world.
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12. Sacred Mountain Lodge & Spa
As your wedding day is unquestionably the most special day in your lives together, Sacred Mountain presents to you their award-winning, EXCLUSIVE boutique wedding venue and accommodation offering. Voted Top wedding venue by Destination Africa for location, uniqueness and guest reviews, Exclusivity is the name of the game. Ideally located at the base of Chapman’s Peak Drive, in the heart of old-world country Noordhoek, mid-way between Cape Town City and Cape Point on the South Peninsula coastline, a mere 2 minutes drive to the beautiful expanse of Noordhoek Beach.
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13. Steenberg Hotel & Spa
Just 30 minutes from the city centre of Cape Town; Steenberg Hotel & Spa one of the best wedding venues in cape town is perfectly positioned for ease of travel for all your guests. An intimate and private ceremony space on the lush lawns. In front of the original manor house will set the tone for a day of joyful celebration. The festivities ensue with a refined dining experience at Tryn and culminate in a luxurious stay in a sumptuous room at Steenberg Hotel & Spa.
Celebrate the start of new beginnings with a delicious meal at Tryn for your reception. Choose from their beautifully decorated private rooms for breakfast, lunch or dinner or enquire about exclusive use of their restaurant.
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14. The Lichtenstein Castle
In the scenic town of Hout Bay, situated in the valley on the Atlantic seaboard of the Cape Peninsula, lies a scene snatched out of a fairytale. Built as a replica of the Gothic Schloss Lichtenstein castle in Southern Germany, this private estate is yours to rent for exclusive and elite functions. Every little girl dreams of being a princess and one day marrying her Prince Charming. What better to make your dream wedding a reality than by saying “I do” in the Lichtenstein castle wedding venue. The majestic Ballroom has a capacity for 150 guests The entire Castle can also be rented as a private Villa.
The Lichtenstein Castle will supply the venue only, no additional services are included in venue hire.
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15. The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
The 12 Apostles Wedding Venue is a hotel and spa located between the majestic Twelve Apostles Mountain range and the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean. The Twelve Apostles Hotel is the perfect place for romance, to rejuvenate or celebrate in splendid luxury, with passionate service, generous hospitality and exquisite cuisine.
This enchanting garden accommodates eighty guests, offering the perfect space for pre-reception drinks. Sets the scene for photo opportunities to capture the spirit of this special day to create the perfect wedding album to page through in years to come.
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16. Winery Road Forest
Located on Winery Road, the venue, Winery Road Forest one of the best wedding venues in cape town is situated among some of the most prestigious wine farms along the Stellenbosch Wine Route. With uninterrupted vistas of rolling lawns, sweeping vineyards, and beautiful mountain ranges as well as the well known Helderberg overlooking the venue’s lake and Forest.
Whether you are traditional, vintage, rustic, contemporary, or whim-sickle. Their venue adapts to bring out your personal style, look and feel of your wedding day. Choose between their indoor barn which features 7 crystal chandeliers and adjacent courtyard bursting with so much character. Filled with gardens and mint aromas, fairy lights and fires. This courtyard becomes one with the barn and allows you to dance the night away under the African sky. Or choose to add a transparent marquee in their forest and enjoy your entire wedding day outdoors.
