From the ever stunning Laurent on Lourensford wine farm to the perfectly manicured lawn at La Paris, the options for a winelands wedding in South Africa are pretty much endless. Whether you’re looking to have your wedding photographs framed with the backdrop of meticulously farmed vineyards or breathtaking mountain views, we’ve put together a list of venues that will exceed all your expectations

Here's a sneak peek at our top ten wineland venues:

1. Laurent on Lourensford

A stunning contemporary venue, offset by an effortlessly scenic landscape. Laurent is said to have one of the most beautiful views in the Cape.

2. La Paris

The breathtaking mountains, perfectly manicured lawns, vibrant gardens and magnificent oak trees surround the manor house drawing you in. La Paris provides an unforgettable environment for you and your partner to pledge your devotion to one another.

3. Cavalli Wine Estate

Set amongst indigenous gardens that are designed to resemble a living tapestry, grazing horses and opulent olive groves- this is the ultimate destination for bridal photography.

4. Grande Provence

Rolling vistas frame the valley floor and heighten the drama of the rugged mountains beyond. Barely a one-hour drive from Cape Town, this is heartland South African Wine Country at its very finest.

5. Cape Point Vineyards

Unmatched views of Noordhoek and incredible sunsets makes this one of the most loved wedding venues in the Cape!

6. The Conservatory

Nestled on the banks of the Kastaiing River, The Conservatory is set amongst vineyards and ancient oaks. This breathtaking glass venue allow guests to fully appreciate the picturesque views that Franschhoek has to offer.

7. Nooitgedacht

This venue boasts expansive lawns shaded by centuries old oak trees, rolling vineyards and exhibiting a truly old world atmosphere balanced by contemporary design features.

8. Vrede en Lust

Nestled at the foothills of the Simonsberg lies Vrede en Lust in the breathtaking Franschhoek wine valley. Vrede en Lust offers an elegant and tranquil setting for the wedding of your dreams.

9. Lothian Vineyards

The breathtaking setting of this winefarm, in a pristine part of the Elgin Valley surrounded by fynbos-clad mountains, creates a fitting backdrop for a truly beautiful and memorable celebration.

10. Bakenhof

A stylish glass venue with wrap around vineyard and mountain views. Only 50 minutes from Cape Town, this stunning venue is situated on a hill of a private grape farm between Paarl and Wellington.

With plenty of options to choose from, remember to take your time when choosing your wedding venue as it will set the entire scene for your big day. You’ll know when you’re ready to sign on the dotted line and catch a glimpse of your imminent ‘Happily Ever After’.