Pienaardam

A Peaceful Countryside Wedding in Mpumalanga

Just 8km from Middelburg and perfectly positioned halfway between Johannesburg and Nelspruit, Pienaardam Leisure Resort offers modern couples a serene and elegant setting for their wedding day. Surrounded by natural beauty and calm waterways, this venue creates a charming country atmosphere that’s ideal for making lasting memories. Set within a game reserve, it provides a unique and peaceful backdrop for you and your guests to enjoy.

Flexible Ceremony and Reception Spaces

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Pienaardam has spaces to suit weddings from 10 to 1300 guests. You can customize your day with several beautiful locations for both your ceremony and reception.

• Chapel Options: Say “I do” in one of the lovely outdoor garden chapels for a fairytale feel, or choose the cozy wooden chapel nestled beneath shady poplar trees.
• Reception Venues: The resort offers versatile halls to match your guest list: the Grasdak Lapa fits up to 200 guests, the Waterfront Hall up to 150, and the spacious Hartland Hall can host as many as 800.
• Outdoor Ceremonies: Celebrate surrounded by nature in the resort’s magnificent gardens, which can be tailored perfectly to the size of your wedding.

Comfortable Accommodation and Guest Activities

Your guests will appreciate the variety of accommodation options available, from charming self-catering thatched rondavels and chalets to camping and caravan sites. Plus, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained before and after your big day—all without leaving the resort.

• On-site Activities: Guests can enjoy game drives, visit the predator park, explore the equestrian centre, or try their hand at fishing in the dam.
• Leisure Facilities: Relax by any of the four swimming pools or let the kids have fun at the dedicated play park.

Expert Catering and Wedding Support

Pienaardam’s professional in-house coordinators are dedicated to helping you plan every detail, ensuring your wedding runs smoothly. The resort’s à la carte restaurant offers both indoor seating and outdoor tables overlooking the dam, creating a delightful dining experience for your guests. With a committed and experienced team, your wedding will be handled with care and expertise from start to finish.