Wedding Venues Western Cape

Congratulations! You’re engaged and planning your wedding! Now it’s time to find your wedding venue. Wedding venues in the Western Cape provide some of the most alluring of wedding destinations. There are an endless amount of wedding venues, from  beautiful winelands wedding venues to romantic sunset beach weddings. Wedding reception venues in the Western Cape range from luxury guest houses, offering an intimate setting, to larger banqueting venues at elegant country houses, cosy inns, rustic barns and many exclusive hotels. The challenging part is where to begin when searching for your dream wedding venue. To help you on your search for your venue, we’ve put together a short list of some the best Western Cape wedding venues which include Bellville, Citrusdal, Clanwilliam, Durbanville, Gansbaai, Hermanus, Klaarstroom, Lamberts Bay, Paarl, Riebeek Kasteel, Riebeek Valley, Robertson, Saldanha, Stanford, Stellenbosch, Swellendam.

While searching for your ideal wedding venue it may be a good time to also start thinking about your wedding entertainment. To help you we’ve put together this handy guide on Hiring a DJ for Your Wedding to help you choose your ideal wedding entertainment. You can have also have a look at the Wedding DJ entertainment services provided by DJ Brent, who has decades of experience and expertise in the industry. He is very willing and happy to help you with planning your very special wedding day and you can give him a call on 073 834 4742 or email him at brent@djbrent.co.za.

Bell Rosen Guesthouse Wedding Venue

Bell Rosen Guest House - Bellville

Bell Rosen overlooks the 18 hole golf course that winds through the Welgemoed Valley. The Lord’s Lounge is ideal for wedding receptions.If you are looking for an ideal Functions Venue for all occasions (Weddings, Corporate Functions & Private Celebrations) Bell Rosen Guesthouse is the perfect venue for you. Their friendly and helpful staff will be on hand to make you experience with them unforgettable.

https://www.bellrosen.co.za/

Bloomestate Wedding Venue - Swellendam

Bloomestate - Swellendam

Enjoy the most beautiful day in your life at Bloomestate luxury retreat’s wedding venue which caters for up to 300. Bloomestate is a 6,5-acre refuge with all the conveniences one may need. It balances a crisp, clean decor and contemporary architecture with wide open and natural spaces. Each of the seven garden rooms has a spacious bathroom, walk-in shower, bath, a private terrace and calming garden views.

https://www.bloomestate.com/

Blue Bay Wedding Venue Saldanha

Blue Bay Wedding Venue - Saldanha

With a backdrop of Saldanha bay, undisturbed beaches and quiet surroundings, Blue Bay Lodge and Resort is the epitome of romance – the perfect location for your wedding celebration. With our unique RENOVATED venues – Babeta’s Hall and Henry’s Courtyard, we will be sure to cater for any wedding /event and specific need. Enjoy a weekend celebration with your family and friends and make the most of your memorable day.

http://www.bluebaylodge.co.za/south-african-wedding-venue-and-planning-service.html

Bona Dea Wedding Venue - Hermanus

Bona Dea Wedding Venue - Hermanus

You’ve found the love of your life, now book the perfect wedding venue. Don’t let lockdown put your planning on hold, so let’s take the next step together. You have the option of an on-site consultation (All Covid-19 Health & Safety Protocol in place) OR if you are overseas or not able to travel to our Estate, how about a fun virtual consultation. The venue features a stylish ballroom which is suitable for up to 180 guests, with a spacious dance floor.

https://bonadea.co.za/

Boncap Wedding Venue - Robertson

Bon Cap Guest Farm and Wedding Venue - Robertson

Bon Cap offers brides and grooms a sanctuary of advice and guidance with tailor-made wedding packages to suit a couples specific needs for their big day. As a one stop wedding venue Bon Cap offers both In house coordinators, as well as an in house florist, which are at a brides finger tips for the planning in run off to the wedding day. Bon Cap also has both a small and large function hall which, in accordance to the size of the wedding party, allows for intimate and more formal seating arrangements. Wedding parties of 10 to 150 can be accommodated. Bon Cap does not make use of any set menu’s allowing a bridal couple flexibility for anything from two course to nine course meals, food and wine pairing, cheese towers, canapé runs and late night snack platters to line the belly. A communal boma area hosts the kick off for the weekend with family and friends to gather around and socialize before the hustle and bustle of the wedding day is upon the wedding party.

https://boncap.co.za/#Weddings

Bosduifklip Restaurant and Wedding Venue - Lamberts Bay

Bosduifklip Restaurant and Wedding Venue - Lamberts Bay

Award winning, natural, rustic and down to earth wedding venue. Many options for your wedding ceremony including “Die Vlei” which has the perfect farm wedding feel overlooking the Jakkelsvlei river with a beautiful view of Bosduifklip. Rooikransbos is their new ceremony area, intimately nestled between Rooikrans trees with the windmills in the background. Reception options include their famous outdoor ‘Open Air’ reception area; nestled against the large Bosduifklip rock, overlooking the Jakkalsvlei river and farm. For rainy days and a cozy atmosphere their old ‘kraal’ area is perfect! It has a high inside thatched roof and the bar built in between rocks are most unique. This area has an inside as well as outside dance floor.

https://bosduifklip.co.za/weddings/

Cedebergpark Conferences and Wedding Venue

Cederberg Park Conferences & Weddings - Clanwilliam

Situated at Cederberg Park is the picturesque Kromrivier Plaaswerf which features the original farmhouse built in 1868. Our facilities provide you with everything you need to enjoy your wedding, team building event, conference or celebration.
They offer:
The spacious Waenhuis with its long room, bar room and satellite kitchen
The more intimate Voorhuis with its own breakaway rooms.
A Bedouin stretch tent

https://cederbergpark.com/conferences/

Cederkloof Wedding Venue - Citrusdal

Cederkloof Botanical Retreat - Citrusdal

Die Opstal hosts wedding receptions for 30-250 people. Choose from a number of outdoor ceremony spaces – all with breath-taking views and scenery. They ask that the entire retreat be booked out during a wedding, so that the music and revelry can continue with no curfew. Their group sizes are very flexible and the space works well for small and large weddings (maximum 200px). The setting is perfect for a weekend wedding with loads of on-site activities, hiking, swimming pool, garden games and chilling out places and comfortable areas for communal meals around the fire places.

https://cederkloof.co.za/weddings/

De Kloof Luxury Estate - Swellendam

De Kloof Luxury Estate - Swellendam

Their professional hotel and event coordinator will organise your special wedding day with a maximum of 50 of your guests. An exclusive hideaway with unsurpassed luxury. Their standard wedding packages include: Exclusive use of the estate as the ideal wedding venue with restaurant, spa and gardens, luxury accommodation for bride and groom in Honeymoon Suite, six rooms for max 12 guests for overnight stay, exclusive use of the Spa room for bride and brides maids , welcome drink for all guests, a 5 course gourmet lunch or dinner, one night free stay for 1st year wedding anniversary, a romantic rose petal turn down and a bottle of sparkling wine, use of garden area for wedding photography and ceremony, gourmet breakfast for stay-over guests, sparkling wine for toasting with canapes, standard table festive decoration inclusive. Optional extras : themed event and decor , hairdresser, makeup, spa treatments, music.

https://www.dekloof.co.za/weddings-honeymoon–de-kloof-hotel–swellendam/

De Uijlenes Nightjar Wedding Venue

De Uijlenes Rustic Farm & Forest Weddings - Gansbaai

De Uijlenes is a rustic farm and forest wedding venue who strives to be as authentic and natural as possible to ensure that your day is as real as it can be. They have two wedding venues on the farm and both have an intrinsic natural beauty. The Nightjar provides a  log cabin romance and rustic bliss, this one takes some beating. Natures beauty really does provide an awesome backdrop and gives a very natural and relaxed vibe to this venue option for smaller more intimate, alternative weddings. The Forest and Old Barn provides a woodland dream wedding. This is an enchanting secret forest ceremony spot that wont fail to get your heart fluttering as you enter through the gates and meander along the forest aisle. Exchange vows under the leaves of a giant oak in the depths of an indigenous forest.

https://deuijlenes.co.za/

Domaine Brahms Wedding & Events Venue - Agter-Paarl

Domaine Brahms Wedding & Events Venue - Agter-Paarl

At Domaine Brahms Wineries, we can bring your wedding and special event ideas to fruition. Our picturesque Wedding Venue offers everything you can dream of to ensure a memorable experience for you and your guests. Our quaint Historic Chapel lies nestled among the vineyards and olive trees and can seat up to150 guests. Have a ball in our fully draped, newly renovated Venue Hall with a large dance floor opening up to a covered Veranda overlooking the farm. Our venue comes with standard round tables and can comfortably seat between 60-200 people. We also offer a bar service as well as in-house catering!

https://www.brahms.co.za/our-venue

Du Vlei Conference and Wedding Venue - Riebeek Kasteel

Du Vlei Conference Facilities and Wedding Venue - Riebeek Kasteel

Formerly the stables, back when ploughing was still done with horses, have been beautifully renovated as the perfect venue for conferences, weddings and smaller function. Situated a mere 1 hour’s drive from Cape Town, Du Vlei is the ideal conference / function venue for break from the city buzz and can accommodate up to 100 seated guests. They are fully licensed – cash bar available and catering is done by Du Vlei’s own catering-team.They offer a variety of choices tailored to meet your individual needs/requests, so please do not hesitate to contact them.

https://www.duvlei.co.za/conference-venue/

Dwarsberg Wedding Venue - Rawsonville

Dwarsberg Weddings & Events - Rawsonville

You can have your Wedding ceremony under the oak trees in front of the venue, where you can say your “I do’s” with a beautiful and romantic background. The lawn offers a breath taking view of mountains and could be used as the perfect backdrop to any ceremony. The various ideas and options can be discussed during your consultation with our coordinator. The main venue can accommodate up to 180guests, depending on the table layout and dancing area. All the doors of the venue opens up 180 degrees against the wall, providing the opportunity of bringing the beautiful outdoor surroundings inside, hosting a lovely Country Wedding with lots of old town hospitality and charm. The dance floor next to the venue is a popular choice for the young at heart. Here you can celebrate, have fun and dance the night away under the stars.

https://www.trouthaven.co.za/collections/weddings/

Eikendal Lodge - Stellenbosch

Eikendal Lodge - Stellenbosch

The Eikendal conference centre situated adjacent to the restaurant seats up to 60 participants and is ideally suited for workshops, conferences, weddings and private functions.Gracefully nestled amidst lush vineyards on a working winery, Eikendal Lodge offers 9 beautifully appointed en-suite rooms, each with a private terrace boasting spectacular views of the Helderberg Mountain, our beautiful garden and surrounding vineyards. Arriving at Eikendal you are met with a friendly, relaxed atmosphere and swept away to a tranquil haven, ideal to revitalise the senses. We strive in making every stay a memorable one with exceptional yet unpretentious, personalised service and a homely atmosphere, giving each guest a sense of ownership.

https://eikendallodge.com/

El Yolo One Wedding Venue & Conference Centre - Klaarstroom

El Yolo One Wedding Venue & Conference Centre - Klaarstroom

Our 300 m2 wedding venue can accommodate 80 guests, then there is enough space for a huge dance area. We can supply tables, chairs, chair covers, cutlery, crockery, table cloths, water and milk jugs, 6 x different types of high quality crystal wine and cool drink glasses.

https://elyolo.co.za/our-venues/

Eureka Estate Wedding Venue - Durbanville

Eureka Estate Wedding Venue - Durbanville

One of South Africa’s most esteemed wedding and event venues. This newly constructed venue and hidden gem comprises of a team of creative professionals that specialise in all events; from an intimate wedding to an elaborate ‘I do’, as well as corporate events, conferences and large year-end celebrations. With its understated elegance and neutral design, the estate was specifically built to provide a flexible canvas for each and every event. The venue provides a top notch AV and sound system, including an overhead projector.

http://eurekafunctions.co.za/wedding-ceremony/

Groenvlei Wedding Venue - Stellenbosch

Groenvlei Wedding Venue - Stellenbosch

Groenvlei Guest Farm and venue is nestled between the vineyards and offers breathtaking views of Table Mountain with its romantic sunset. The luscious vineyards and Table Mountain is the ideal backdrop for stunning photo opportunities to create the most memorable photo album moments. For the perfect outdoor wedding ambience, ceremonies can be held in the garden under the big pin tree. Their team is very experienced, dedicated, hard working and passionate about creating your perfect dream wedding.

https://groenvlei.com/weddings/

Grootbos Nature Resere Wedding - Gansbaai

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Wedding - Gansbaai

The natural setting and tranquil environment makes Grootbos the perfect destination to embrace your love for one another and exchange your vows of love. Be it be amongst the natural splendour of the Cape Floral Kingdom, on the white sand of a secluded beach or under the canopy of an ancient Milkwood forest, Grootbos is perfectly positioned for your dream wedding.

https://www.grootbos.com/en/functions/weddings

Gubas De Hoek - Robertson Wedding Venue

Gubas De Hoek - Robertson

Are you dreaming of something elegant and affordable? We provide a perfect venue up to 20 guests. Weddings and Functions Tie the knot & celebrate.Wedding and function bliss equals precious memories created. Enjoy a beautifully intimate and stress-free atmosphere and a convenient one-stop service offering.In 2005 Gunther and Balbina Hürttlen came from Germany and converted the historical house into a guest house, where you meet, eat and sleep in Robertson.

https://www.gubas-dehoek.com/

Hazendal Wedding Venue - Stellenbosch

Hazendal Wine Estate - Stellenbosch

We offer a variety of exciting venues, ranging in style and size, that combined with on-point event execution. Wineland Wedding venues to fall in love with. New Stellenbosch wedding venues with Simonsberg and the Bottelary Hills in the distance. Bespoke new wedding venues on a heritage wine farm. An events team to tailor a wedding package which will ensure that your wedding day is truly a memorable start to your new journey.

https://www.hazendal.co.za/weddings/

Hoogeindmanor - Wedding Venue Somerset West

Hoogeind Manor Venue - Somerset West

Hoogeind Manor is a very popular wedding and function destination due to its sublime location with picturesque views and history-rich Cape Dutch architecture. The venue can accommodate up to 140 guests indoors and between 300 and 500 guests outdoors. The chapel with its beautiful contemporary features is situated diagonally opposite the manor house and can comfortably seat up to 140 guests. The main reception venue forms part of the manor with open terraces on both the Western and Eastern sides. The hall flows into the very modern restaurant and bar area, which can also be used for smaller functions and private parties.

https://www.hoogeindmanor.com/weddings-functions

Ibis House Wedding Venue - Constantia

Ibis House Function Venue - Constantia

Nestled in the quite area of Constantia, this colonial style villa set on a spacious 7 acres of Garden, oaks and streams and is enough to bring any romantic wedding venue dream to life. The old style driveway is perfect for your wedding processional. The property also comes fully equipped with a wedding bower and several stunning garden spaces for you to choose the perfect spot to say I do to your loved one. Ample space for your guests parking as well as large interiors with fireplaces mean that your winter wedding or summer wedding will be a unique one to remember.

https://www.ibishouse.co.za/weddings

iKhaya Lodge - Gardens

Ikhaya Lodge - Gardens

iKhaya Lodge hosts a range of functions, from weddings to birthdays to product launches and exhibitions. We also host cocktail functions, wrap parties and wedding receptions for up to 120 guests with a variety of exciting and delicious menus options.

https://ikhayalodge.co.za/services/meetings-events/

Jonkershuis Constantia Wine Farm Wedding Venue

Jonkershuis Wine Farm & Wedding Venue - Constantia

Jonkerhuis’ aim is to be as accommodating to the guests needs as possible and offer a venue that is both memorable and unique. They can accommodate private parties of all sizes…whether it is an intimate dinner party for 20 or a formal sit down dinner for 250 guests. Join them for a guided tour of their venue or schedule an appointment to discuss how they can tailor make an event to suit your requirements.

https://jonkershuisconstantia.co.za/index.php/events/

Joubertsdal Country Estate - Swellendam

Joubertsdal Country Estate - Swellendam

Joubertsdal, founded in 1792, is one of the oldest farmsteads in the area and is situated along the R60-highway just 17km outside Swellendam, right at the foot of the majestic Langeberg Mountain. Joubertsdal offers a modern venue for weddings or any special event and accommodates up to 160 guests. The bridal party and guests will enjoy exclusive use of the entire 300 hectares farm for the duration of your special event. The Chapel is under the same roof as the venue but has its own private entrance.

https://www.joubertsdal.co.za/weddings.html

La Roche Estate Wedding Venue - Franshhoek

La Roche Estate Wedding Venue - Franschhoek

THE SANCTUARY
Built on an island in the middle of a lake, The Sanctuary offers a completely unique experience. This monumental building with high-arched glass entryways allows you and your guests to be sheltered, whilst being bathed in light and surrounded by breathtaking views and water on all sides, which on calm days, creates spectacular reflections.
Ceremony: max 120 people seated|
Cocktail style: max 100 people standing
Reception: max 60 seated
THE PEAR TREE GROVE
With elevated views of mountains and vineyards, this space is exceptionally romantic. The ideal spot for an outdoor ceremony or pre-drinks setup, The Pear Tree Grove offers a long stretch of lawn bordered by pear trees and an old stone wall, which is lavished with Jasmine during Spring.
Ceremony: 300 seated
Reception: 200 seated
THE FESTIVAL HALL
Their grand venue, The Festival Hall is a meticulously built, spacious hall mirroring the Italian finishes and Roman architectural design of The Sanctuary. A grand, antique wooden door on the southern wing leads into the opulent atmosphere of our Bacchus Lounge. The Bacchus Lounge and Bar is a comfortable space to relax and enjoy a few drinks whilst appreciating the views. Here your guests can play billiards, shoot some darts, or simply walk through to the Feast Hall. The Feast Hall boasts a heated terracotta floor, high ceilings, wooden beams, and Italian roof tiles, which all combine to create a warm, celebratory environment, which you and your organisers can easily tailor to the tastes of your bespoke wedding.
Feast Hall: 180 people seated

Lord Milner Hotel - Matjiesfontein Wedding

The Lord Milner Hotel - Matjiesfontein

Unique, picturesque and quirky – The Lord Milner, Matjiesfontein is the perfect destination to host your dream wedding, birthday party or other special events. They offer multiple accommodation options that can comfortably accommodate 97 guests, and should your group exceed this number, they do have reliable accommodation partners in the close vicinity of Matjiesfontein to accommodate the rest of your group. If you’re looking to host a wedding, whether opting for an intimate shotgun ceremony in the quaint Travellers’ Chapel, a large and lavish celebration in the Pink Church, or a stunning outdoor do in the Douglas Gardens, there is a beautiful venue available for you to tie the knot with that special someone. The Lord Milner Hotel has 7 different venue options with capacity ranges from 30 up to 200 guests.

https://www.matjiesfontein.com/pages/weddings-functions/

The Wedding Valley - Allesverloen Venue Riebeek Kasteel

The Wedding Valley -Riebeek Valley

The Riebeek Valley offers a wide variety of wedding venues and picture-perfect settings for unforgettable wedding photos. Your choice of wedding and reception venues ranges from impressive, purpose-built venues to charming, intimate places for smaller groups. You are guaranteed to find exactly what you dreamed of. The Riebeek Valley incorporates the towns and areas of Riebeek West, Riebeek Kasteel, Riebeeksrivier and Hermon and offers a variety of wedding venues.

https://theweddingvalley.co.za/

Tigger 2 Exclusive Wedding Cruise

Tigger 2 Weddings - Wedding Cruises out of the V&A Waterfront

Turn your dreams into a reality. For those who are looking for a unique and exceptional way to celebrate their special day, they have successfully hosted a variety of weddings and receptions on TIGGER 2 Royale. They cater for both the cost-conscious and extravagant, and for either small intimate affairs or larger groups. They also accommodate same sex weddings with specialised ministers. TIGGER 2 Charters can accommodate a maximum of 65 guests for the buffet and canape menu, or up to 40 guests for a plated dinner. They have hosted many wedding ceremonies consisting of only the wedding couple and the minister so this is an option too. Their events coordinator will work hand-in-hand with you and offer the best advice to make your special day a remarkably memorable experience.

https://tiggertoo.co.za/cruise-offer/weddings/

Willowdale Farm Wedding Venue

Wederom Winelands Wedding and Function Venue - Robertson

Imagine being wed in the heart of the Robertson Wine Valley tucked between vineyards and orchards with the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains as your backdrop.It’s a hugely exciting time when you’ve found “the one.” You want the first day of the rest of your lives to be unforgettable! The combination of their Viljoen hospitality, old family recipes, Wederom wines, and serene country views are only just a start.Share your vision—country chic, rustic, farm-style— you name it. Their dedicated wedding co-ordinator will do the rest! Nicola knows first-hand what it is like to tie the knot at Wederom. The venue can accommodate up to 120 guests, with 12 fully furnished units that can sleep up to 24 people for those who wish to stay the night.

https://wederom.co.za/

Wederom Winelands Wedding and Function Venue

Willowdale Farm - Stanford

Activities available on the farm include fishing in the dam (Mozambican Tilapia and carp – please bring your own fishing rods), swimming in the dam (please bring your own swimming towels), mountain biking, walking and running trails, and birdwatching. Oom Tat se Winkel is a restaurant on the property, which also functions as a wedding venue.

http://willowdalefarmcottages.co.za/