Laurent at Lourensford Estate
Nestled within the rolling vineyards of Lourensford Estate in Somerset West, Laurent is where love blossoms. Picture exchanging vows under the open sky, surrounded by rugged mountain views. The scent of blooming flowers mingles with the promise of exquisite wines and artisanal delights. Laurent is more than a venue; it’s a canvas for your love story.
The Bay Hotel, Camps Bay
Overlooking the pristine sands of Camps Bay, The Bay Hotel is a dreamy escape. Imagine a beachside wedding with rose-petal aisles and ocean vistas. Their dedicated planner ensures every detail is perfect, leaving you free to savor the salty breeze and the warmth of your beloved’s hand.
Rooftop on Bree
Perched high above Cape Town’s bustling streets, Rooftop on Bree offers panoramic views of the city. As the sun sets, the city lights twinkle like stars, creating an intimate backdrop for your love. It’s where urban chic meets romance—a place to dance under the moon and the city lights.
Chapel at Bakenhof
In the heart of Paarl, the Chapel at Bakenhof exudes old-world charm. Surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, it’s a sanctuary for timeless love. Imagine saying “I do” in a place where history whispers through ancient stones and sunlight filters through stained glass.
Boschendal
Franschhoek Valley’s Boschendal estate is a symphony of lush gardens, centuries-old oak trees, and historical beauty. Here, love blooms like the flowers in their gardens. Whether you choose an outdoor ceremony or an intimate gathering in the manor house, Boschendal celebrates love’s enduring legacy.
Kleinevalleij
Location: Wellington, just a scenic drive from Cape Town.
Kleinevalleij whispers secrets of romance among ancient oak trees and rolling vineyards. Its rustic charm invites couples to celebrate love in an intimate setting. Imagine fairy lights twinkling under the star-studded sky as you dance the night away.
The Doolhof Wine Estate
Location: Bainskloof Pass, near Wellington.
The Doolhof Wine Estate boasts breath-taking views of the Limietberg Mountains. Exchange vows in their historic chapel, surrounded by lush gardens and centuries-old oaks. Capture moments against the backdrop of nature’s grandeur.
Some of my favourite Unique Photo Spots in Cape Town for wedding shots, if not at a venue.
Kloof Corner
At Table Mountain’s rocky ledge, Kloof Corner offers breath-taking views of Lion’s Head and Camps Bay. Rise early for sunrise—the warm light paints the landscape in hues of gold. Capture your love against the backdrop of the Mother City awakening.
Signal Hill
Escape the sunset crowds and venture to Signal Hill. Here, you’ll find unobstructed views of Lion’s Head and Table Mountain. Follow the hiking trail, hand in hand, and let the camera capture your love against the vastness of the sky.
Bo-Kaap
Imagine capturing love against vibrant turquoise, coral, and lemon-yellow backdrops. Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, is a kaleidoscope of pastel-coloured houses perched on the slopes above Cape Town.
Camps Bay Tidal Pools
Camps Bay Tidal Pool beckons with its crystal-clear waters and views that stretch to infinity. As the sun dips below the ocean, the pool becomes a canvas for love. Surfers ride the waves nearby, and joggers cool off after their morning run along the coastal promenade. Picture yourselves wading hand in hand, framed by the Twelve Apostles and Table Mountain. It’s a place where the Atlantic whispers secrets of eternity.
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Kirstenbosch is a symphony of colors, scents, and textures. Explore winding paths, hand in hand, amidst indigenous flora. Find secluded spots beneath ancient trees or beside babbling streams. Imagine love framed by proteas, aloes, and delicate orchids. As the sun filters through leaves, it paints your story—a masterpiece of love in bloom.
The Arderne Gardens
The Arderne Gardens, nestled in Claremont, is a botanical haven where love blooms amidst ancient trees and exotic flora. Stroll hand in hand along winding paths, surrounded by towering camphor trees and vibrant azaleas. Sunlight filters through leaves, dappling the ground with warmth. Here, love is a symphony of birdsong and rustling leaves—a secret garden for whispered promises and stolen kisses.
Cape Town is truly a treasure trove of breath-taking wedding venues, where the beauty of nature and the charm of the city come together to create unforgettable memories. From the lush vineyards of Lourensford Estate to the vibrant streets of Bo-Kaap, each location offers a unique backdrop for your love story. Whether you envision exchanging vows under ancient oak trees, on a sun-kissed beach, or atop a mountain with panoramic views, Cape Town has a venue that will make your wedding day as magical as you’ve always dreamed.
And there's no better time to capture these moments than right now. The canola fields in the Western Cape are in full bloom, providing a stunning sea of yellow that perfectly complements the natural beauty of these wedding venues. Imagine the vibrant canola fields as the backdrop to your wedding photos, adding a touch of seasonal beauty to your special day.
Don’t miss this opportunity to combine the magic of Cape Town’s wedding venues with the breath-taking canola fields. Contact me today to book your wedding photoshoot and let’s create something extraordinary together. Your love deserves to be captured in the most beautiful way possible, and we’re here to make that happen.
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