Top 5 Forest Wedding Venues In South Africa
Forest Wedding Venues
Top 5 Forest Wedding Venues In South Africa for Nature-Loving Couples. Say “I do” surrounded by the beauty of nature at one of these top forest wedding venues. Discover the perfect location for your dream wedding today!
If you’re looking for a wedding venue that offers a unique and enchanting atmosphere, a forest wedding may be just what you’re looking for. From towering trees to babbling brooks, these venues offer a stunning backdrop for your special day. Here are some of the top forest wedding venues to consider.
Western Cape
1. Cherry Glamping
Cherry Glamping is situated in the mountains of Elgin on a wine farm. It is the ideal location for a unique forest wedding weekend; relaxed birthday celebration; team building or company breakaway; conference; mountain biking or trail running getaway; mini festival or any other group get together.
This Glamping Wedding Venue offers luxury tented accommodation and various venue options in 2 different forests camp. Both camps have a panoramic view of the Elgin valley, and has beautiful and spacious 5m Bell tents permanently setup amongst the trees. Tents are fully equipped, and each camp has a lapa, a venue or lounge, and a fully equipped kitchen.
2. Stormsvlei – Weddings, Events & Accommodation
At Stormsvlei weddings, the clients and their guests will remember it for the best fun they ever had – it is all about loved ones having a fabulous wedding weekend. With two weddings reception areas, two churches, accommodation and camping, lots of open spaces and numerous photo opportunities, the choices are endless. The Bloekom venue is on the banks of the Sonderendriver. It is a rustic building with an open plan architecture. Large stacking doors and windows open up to the river, with lots of green grass and a natural forest on the opposite side of the river.The Bloekom venue is ideal for use between Spring and Autumn. The Bloekom can comfortably seat 120 guests with a dance floor, but more guests are possible.
3. Teniqua Treetops
Teniqua Treetops small wedding venue “Forest Hollow” can seat 30 guests as well as the reception area which is adjacent the fully licensed bush bar named “De Adder Padda”. The perfect location for a small wedding or for honeymooners wanting to experience nature. And enjoy the peace and tranquillity amongst the trees.
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.
4. Winery Road Forest
Located on Winery Road, the venue, Winery Road Forest 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.
Enquire With Winery Road Forest
Gauteng
1. The Forest Walk Venue
The reception hall consists of a 250m2 thatch, that can seat a maximum of 140 guests. They also have a chapel on site in between their green forest trees for a great view and outside feel. There is also a complimentary Boma area that can seat up to 30 guests. The chapel, Boma & reception hall is all included in the venue hire.
The Forest Walk venue also comes with standard White Tiffany Chairs or chairs with white chair covers and Rectangular white washed tables or round tables with white table cloths, as well as standard cutlery, crockery & glassware. There is a inhouse co-ordinator part of the venue to assist as needed with every function at no additional cost. The Forest Walk venue also have different packages for different functions, please follow their links in the Functions page for more info.