Planning your wedding at The Country Club Johannesburg means choosing a venue rich in history and timeless elegance. Established in 1906, this iconic club offers two stunning locations in Johannesburg—Auckland Park and Woodmead—each providing a unique and beautiful setting for your special day. Whether you’re dreaming of a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, the club’s award-winning gardens and classic architecture create the perfect backdrop for memories that last a lifetime.
Wedding Spaces and Settings
From romantic garden ceremonies to elegant ballroom receptions, The Country Club Johannesburg has a variety of spaces tailored to your style and guest list. Both locations offer indoor and outdoor options, comfortably hosting weddings from 20 to 200 guests.
- The Auckland Park Estate: A registered heritage site known for its beautifully manicured gardens, including a charming Rose Garden ideal for outdoor ceremonies. Indoor venues here are full of character and charm.
- The Ballroom: Perfect for larger weddings up to 180 guests, featuring a sprung dance floor and built-in stage—ideal for lively receptions and dancing the night away.
- The Rainbow Room: Filled with natural light from distinctive half-moon windows, this room offers peaceful garden views and an intimate atmosphere for up to 150 guests.
- The Terrace Room: Designed for smaller weddings up to 90 guests, with glass sliding doors opening onto a private patio overlooking the picturesque grounds.
- The Woodmead Estate: For couples seeking a natural, bush-like setting, Woodmead offers stunning landscapes surrounded by acacia trees. This venue provides a unique photo backdrop with magnificent boulders and views of the golf estate, while guests enjoy cocktails with panoramic vistas.
Coordination and Inclusions
Your wedding planning journey is made easy with the support of an experienced wedding coordinator who will assist you every step of the way—from menu choices to décor details. Standard wedding packages include everything you need for a smooth and stylish reception:
- Complete venue setup
- Tables, chairs, cutlery, crockery, and glassware
- A selection of table linens, serviettes, and chair covers
- A dedicated dance floor
- Professional service staff including a manager, waiters, and bar staff
- Complimentary overnight accommodation for the bridal couple in The Dormy House at Auckland Park (subject to availability)
Venue at a Glance
- Capacity: Suitable for weddings from 20 to 200 guests
- Settings: Choose from a grand ballroom, historic clubhouse, lush gardens, golf estate, or natural bushveld
- Ceremony Spaces: Elegant indoor rooms and stunning outdoor garden or bush settings
- Accommodation: On-site lodging available for wedding guests
- Photography: Award-winning gardens, classic architecture, and natural landscapes provide breathtaking photo opportunities