Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by the natural beauty of a private 2000-hectare nature reserve, right on the stunning Gouritsmond coast. Gourikwa offers modern couples a truly unique and secluded setting for a wedding that feels both intimate and unforgettable. With 5 kilometers of untouched coastline and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, your celebration here will be nothing short of spectacular.
Exchange vows in a charming thatch-roofed chapel just 50 meters from the shore. This beautiful space features a quaint bell tower and panoramic sea views, comfortably seating up to 150 guests—ideal for an intimate ceremony filled with love and natural beauty.
Afterwards, head to the modern banquet hall nearby, which can host up to 200 guests. Its high ceilings and spacious layout make it perfect for dining and dancing the night away. Plus, the adjacent Pool House serves as an additional bar area with restrooms, ensuring your event flows smoothly from start to finish.
Make your wedding weekend truly special by staying right on the reserve. Gourikwa offers a variety of self-catering options, all beautifully refurbished and designed for comfort and convenience:
This range of accommodations lets you and your loved ones enjoy a relaxed, multi-day celebration without worrying about travel logistics.
Gourikwa stands out as a wedding venue thanks to its peaceful, private setting surrounded by indigenous flora and fauna. Whether you want dramatic coastal photos or intimate shots among the fynbos, the natural beauty here offers endless possibilities.
The venue provides in-house catering with delicious menu options tailored to your reception, plus tables and chairs are included—making planning easier and stress-free.
For couples seeking a serene, exclusive, and breathtaking location to celebrate their love, Gourikwa is an expert-led choice that delivers on every level.