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Kleinkaap Boutique Hotel
Centurion
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TIMELESS, MODERN CAPE-DUTCH HOTEL & VENUE
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- 400
- 34 Bedrooms
- From R 600,00 pp
Wedding Venues in City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Explore an incredible array of wedding venues in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. From elegant manors in Pretoria, famously draped in Jacaranda blossoms, to rustic lodges nestled in the surrounding bushveld, Tshwane offers a perfect backdrop for every style. The region masterfully combines urban energy with serene natural landscapes, providing a diverse selection of settings to begin your journey together. Read more
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Oxbow Country Estate
Bronkhorstspruit
Welcome to Oxbow Country Estate, where your love story unfolds amidst a bespoke celebration tailored exclusively to your uniqueness.
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- 200
- 17 Bedrooms
- Luxury ($$$)
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BosBoma
Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
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BosBoma – Bridal Boma is a full-service wedding venue, meaning we offer everything you need to host a beautiful and unforgettable wedding
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- 200
- From R 1 100,00 pp
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Padlangs Venue and Guest House
Bronkhorstspruit, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
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Our venue offers everything needed to create your perfect wedding. We pride ourselves in sharing our beautiful wedding venue exclusively with our wedding couple and their guests on the day
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- 120
- 12 Bedrooms
- R 49 400 – R 62 400
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Indaba Hotel, Spa & Conference Center
Johannesburg
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The Indaba Hotel sets the stage for unforgettable moments of love and celebration as a premier wedding venue. With its picturesque surroundings and elegant spaces, it offers the perfect backdrop for couples to say "I do" in style.
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- 650
- 250 Bedrooms
- R 30 000 – R 140 000
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God's Gift Events
Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
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If you’re searching for something truly unique, you’ve found your dream location. We draw our inspiration from the wonders of nature, embracing a style of simple elegance with meticulous attention to detail.
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- 80
- Moderate ($$)
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Zoete Liefde
Brits Hartbeespoort, South Africa
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Zoete Liefde is a rustic wedding venue located on the breathtaking northern slopes of the Magallies mountains to give that extra special atmosphere.
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- 140
- Moderate ($$)
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Tarlton Gardens
Tarlton
Die Windpomp is a rustic, farm style wedding venue. The tranquil feel of the gardens is perfect for any bridal couple. We aim to make your special day perfect and memorable.
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- 500
- 7 Bedrooms
- Moderate ($$)
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Bushmans Rock
Pretoria
Bushman’s Rock Country Lodge offers an amazing wedding venue and is located next to the beautiful Hartbeesspruit leading into Roodeplaat dam in Pretoria. Ideal for couples and guests looking for a memorable ceremony.
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- 100
- Moderate ($$)
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Featherwood Farm
Rayton, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
At Featherwood Farm, we believe in setting the stage for unforgettable weddings with exceptional service at the heart of everything we do.
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- 120
- Moderate ($$)
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Lieu De Grace
Krugersdorp, West Rand District Municipality
We have been blessed to be part of many weddings. Lieu De Grace is Best Wedding Venue in South Africa. We have become one of the destination wedding venues in the area. As a wedding venue we can offer you a one stop service.
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- Moderate ($$)
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De la Mas Venue
Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Our wedding venue was designed and built to suit most themes and colour schemes with a focus on a rustic and romantic ambiance.
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- 200
- Moderate ($$)
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The Lakeside
Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
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The Lakeside wedding venue is located in the beautiful countryside to the east of Pretoria, just a 30 minute drive from the city.
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- R 34 000 – R 68 000
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Morgenzon Estate
Pretoria
Morgenzon is one of the most sought after venues in Pretoria and Gauteng for weddings.
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- 200
- 10 Bedrooms
- Moderate ($$)
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Mongena Private Game Lodge
Hammanskraal, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
We’ll make your dream of a luxury safari wedding come true with breath-taking style with an array of bush wedding venues to choose from! Whether it is an extravagant reception or something intimate that you require, we go out of our way to make every
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- Moderate ($$)
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La Merveille
Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
La Merveille is a beautiful wedding venue situated a mere 10 minutes' drive on Sefako Makgatho.
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- 300
- Moderate ($$)
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Welgelegen Cherry Estate
Fouriesburg/Clarens, Ehlanzeni District Municipality
A view overlooking the dam with the Maluti and Witteberg Mountains in the background sets the tone for an unforgettable weekend on an apple and cherry farm for your exclusive wedding.
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- Moderate ($$)
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Mangwa Valley Game Lodge
Klipdrift, Gauteng
Tailor made wedding packages to suit your need's, budget & wants. Award Winning Chapel with its spectacular view of the bush-veld and undulating valleys for your wedding day.
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- 32 Bedrooms
- Moderate ($$)
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Leribisi Lodge
Tierpoort
Explore all of our different venues, as we boast with venues for any type and size of functions or events.
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- 160
- 24 Bedrooms
- Affordable ($)
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Kwalata Game Lodge
Klipdrift
Welcome to Kwalata Weddings. Kwalata has established itself as a leading bushveld wedding venue.
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- 250
- Moderate ($$)
Everything you need to know about weddings in
All About Getting Married in TshwaneAverage Wedding Venue CostsTshwane's Climate & SeasonsGuest Travel & Stays
Legal Essentials
To legally marry in South Africa, you'll need a registered marriage officer. Ensure you have your identity documents (or passports for non-residents) and have completed the necessary paperwork with the Department of Home Affairs. Many venues can recommend trusted, local marriage officers to officiate your ceremony.
The Tshwane Experience
A wedding in Tshwane offers a unique blend of African culture and metropolitan flair. Choose between a vibrant city wedding in Pretoria, a tranquil celebration in the Dinokeng Game Reserve, or a rustic event in the countryside. The famous Jacaranda season (September-October) transforms the city into a purple wonderland, creating a truly magical setting.
Venue Hire & Packages
Venue costs in Tshwane vary widely. Expect to pay anywhere from R25,000 to R100,000+ for venue hire. Per-person package prices typically range from R600 to R1,500.
- Dry Hire: Basic venue rental.
- All-Inclusive: Includes catering, staff, and sometimes decor.
Prices are influenced by guest count, day of the week, and season.
Budgeting Tips
- Off-Peak Savings: Consider a weekday or winter wedding for lower rates.
- Package Deals: All-inclusive packages can offer great value and simplify planning.
- Local Suppliers: Using Tshwane-based suppliers can reduce travel costs and support the local economy.
Year-Round Weather
Tshwane enjoys a pleasant subtropical highland climate.
- Summer (Nov-Feb): Hot days with afternoon thunderstorms. Average temps are 17°C - 29°C.
- Autumn (Mar-May): Warm, pleasant days with less rain.
- Winter (Jun-Aug): Dry, sunny days and cool nights. Average temps are 5°C - 20°C.
- Spring (Sep-Oct): Warm and the famous Jacaranda bloom season.
Seasonal Planning
The most popular wedding seasons are Spring and Autumn due to the mild weather and scenic beauty. A summer wedding requires a solid rain plan, like a venue with both indoor and outdoor options. Winter weddings are often more affordable and offer clear, blue skies, but you'll need heating for evening receptions.
Getting Around
Tshwane is highly accessible. It's approximately a 45-minute drive from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). The Gautrain offers a direct, modern rail link to Pretoria and Hatfield. For guests travelling to venues outside the city centre, arranging shuttle services or recommending car hire is advisable. Major highways like the N1 and N4 connect the region seamlessly.
Where to Stay
Accommodation options are plentiful, catering to all budgets.
- Luxury Hotels: Found in areas like Menlyn, Brooklyn, and Waterkloof.
- Boutique Guesthouses: Offer a more intimate experience in leafy suburbs.
- Country Lodges: Perfect for venues located in the bushveld or countryside, providing an immersive experience.
Many venues offer on-site accommodation or have partnerships with nearby hotels.
FAQ's
What is the best time of year to get married in the City of Tshwane?
Spring (September-October) and Autumn (March-May) are the most popular seasons for weddings in Tshwane. Spring is famous for the breathtaking Jacaranda blossoms that cover Pretoria in purple, while Autumn offers pleasantly mild and stable weather. Winter (June-August) is also a great option, with dry, sunny days and often lower venue costs, though evenings can be cool.
What types of wedding venues are common in the Tshwane area?
The Tshwane region boasts a diverse range of venues. You can find elegant country estates in areas like Irene and Cullinan, modern hotels and botanical gardens in Pretoria, rustic farm and barn venues on the outskirts, and unique game lodges within the Dinokeng Game Reserve, offering a true bushveld wedding experience.
How far in advance should we book a wedding venue in Tshwane?
For popular venues and peak season dates (especially Saturdays in Spring and Autumn), it is advisable to book 12 to 18 months in advance. For off-peak seasons or weekday weddings, you may find availability 9 to 12 months out. Booking early ensures you secure your preferred date and gives you ample time for planning.
Are there many wedding venues near Tshwane that offer guest accommodation?
Yes, many venues in the City of Tshwane, particularly the country estates, game lodges, and boutique hotels, offer on-site accommodation. This is a fantastic convenience for your guests, allowing them to relax and enjoy the celebration without worrying about travel after the event. Always check with the venue about their capacity and booking options.
Do I need to hire a wedding planner for my Tshwane wedding?
While not essential, a wedding planner can be very helpful. Many Tshwane venues provide an in-house coordinator to manage the venue-related logistics on the day. However, a full-service wedding planner can assist with all aspects of your wedding, from supplier sourcing to budget management, which is especially useful for couples with busy schedules or those planning from afar.
What are some unique photo opportunities at Tshwane wedding venues?
Tshwane offers stunning backdrops. Key opportunities include photos under the blooming Jacaranda trees in Spring, classic shots with the Union Buildings in the distance, romantic pictures in the Pretoria National Botanical Garden, and dramatic sunset photos in the open bushveld of a game reserve or country estate. The region's blend of architecture and nature provides endless creative possibilities.
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