Beach Wedding Venues

Explore the best beach wedding venues in the Western Cape and South Africa. Here is our selection of the top beach wedding venues, recommended by wedding professionals and real couples. Click on the Request Quotes button below to request a quote from all the venues listed here, or contact them individually.

Oyster Box

Maximum Capacity: 120

Accommodation: Yes (172)

Chapel: Gazebo

A Wedding Day – an occasion when hopes and dreams, love and laughter, friends and family, past and future, come together in celebration. For a day of such significance, attention to every tiny detail is essential.  The Oyster Box, is synonymous with some of the best memories of our lives and provides the perfect venue for weddings, honeymoons and other important occasions.

“The hotel is an idyllic beach location with breath-taking views…five-star facilities, food and service,” says Ginny Eslick, The Oyster Box’s Wedding Co-ordinator. “Personal and meticulous consideration is given to each aspect of the wedding event to ensure that every detail…every wish, is taken into account.” With an extensive track record and experienced staff, The Oyster Box ensures the success of weddings of every size, traditional requirement and cultural consideration. Click here to see more.

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It was without a doubt the most memorable day of our lives and we have you and the wonderful team at the Oyster Box to thank for making sure that the day (and the build up to the day) ran smoothly went according to plan. Not only did you meet our expectations , you EXCEEDED our expectations by a mile! Thank you for the endless calls and time you put into make our special day extra special, and for accommodating me with all my requests – Gia and Michael

Top 10 Beach Wedding Venues in South Africa

• Tintswalo Atlantic
  
• Grand Africa Café & Beach
  
• Blaauwberg Hotel
  
• The Bay Hotel
  
• Twelve Apostles
  
• Cape St Francis Resort
  
• Grand Africa Lookout Beach
  
• Buffalodrift West Coast Venue
  
• Monkey Valley Resort
  
• Grootbos
  

Choosing a Beach Wedding Venue 

Explore the top beach wedding venues in South Africa. Couples travel from all around the world to get married on the beaches in South Africa and experience the beauty, the extraordinarily pleasant weather and the diversity it has to offer.

Two of the most popular wedding venue settings in the Western Cape are wine estates and near the ocean. There truly is a perfect venue for every couple. Just make sure to book your venue at least a year in advance, especially if you plan to have your wedding during the summer months (September to March) or on a popular long weekend. Consider having a weekday wedding in a less popular month to avoid peak season prices.

Once you have chosen a breathtaking venue it will be much easier to turn it into your envisioned perfect day. But there will be restrictions that will nudge your decision towards the right place.

What is the capacity of the venue?
Are they available on your preferred date?
How far would your guests need to travel?
Is there accommodation nearby?
Is there a Plan B in case of cold/rainy weather?

Most venues offer different wedding packages so keep an eye out for them to see what is included. Make sure you understand the fine print and the after-hour charges. Open and clear communication between you and the venue management team is crucial to ensure both parties understand requirements and preferences.

We wish you all the best with your venue search and we hope you find your dream venue in our lists! Read our TopTips article about planning a beach wedding. In this article, you will find details about legal requirements, costs and when it is best to plan a beach wedding.