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Weddings
16 Wedding Venues In Vancouver You Need To Know About
Take your pick of waterfront views, mountain ranges and urban landscapes when it comes to planning your Vancouver wedding. In a city with decadent history (think a visit from Queen Elizabeth circa 1959), historic landmarks and heritage...
photo by Kevin Klein
Take your pick of waterfront views, mountain ranges and urban landscapes when it comes to planning your Vancouver wedding. In a city with decadent history (think a visit from Queen Elizabeth circa 1959), historic landmarks and heritage mansions make venue searching all the more magical. With these Vancouver venues, we have a feeling you'll be chasing the romance and charm all the way down the aisle.
Reporter: Scout | Location: UBC Farm
Photo: Kevin Klein
Reporter: Scout | Location: UBC Farm
Photo: Kevin Klein
If the juxtaposition of industrial and rustic excites you, Bon Accord might just steal your heart. Did we mention you have the option between their Courtyard, Woodshed and Studio for your celebration? Or choose all three because the bride gets what the bride wants!
Say your “I Dos” in the historical Women’s Club of Vancouver, founded in 1907. A ballroom, terrace and garden space will bring you that prestigious exclusivity only a century-old club can provide.
This blank slate has grand features: high ceilings, concrete floors and exposed wooden beams. The Pipe Shop gives you the loft-barn medley that your wedding has been looking for.
If you didn’t think a farm could be posh, think again! UBC Farm is no stranger to an elegant reception. A tented wedding in the middle of an expansive field is the perfect way to start forever!
Hidden in Vancouver’s Jericho Beach, Brock House Restaurant is no stranger to grace. The waterfront mansion’s breathtaking ocean and mountain views will make your photographer’s job easy.
When Queen Elizabeth visited Vancouver in 1959, a trip to Stanley Park Pavilion was on her agenda. Need any more convincing? With a ballroom fit for royalty, Stanley Park Pavilion brings the opulent historic charm to your big day.
The Vancouver Club brilliantly fuses old school decor with modern day sensibilities. If you’ve always wanted to have a classic ballroom wedding but then retreat back to a modern 21st century newlywed suite, you might just belong at The Vancouver Club.
For the self-proclaimed foodie couple, Hart House Restaurant will cook up the culinary wedding your Instagram deserves. With a menu focused on local, sustainable cuisine, your guests will be eating well with a waterfront view.
If you are looking for a historical Vancouver landmark, The Permanent will make your jaw drop. Originally serving as a loan company in 1907, the Bank of Canada called it home in 1935. Dance your first dance in front of the original Bank of Canada vault in their elegant and dramatic main hall.
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For the lovers of all things nautical, the Vancouver Rowing Club will help you tie the knot with harbour-side views. After taking pictures by the breathtaking Coal Harbour, celebrate away in the Clubhouse, a heritage building that has not lost it's charisma.
The Cecil Green House is set on the northwest cliffs of the University of British Columbia providing both idyllic and elegant ambiance for a wedding! Did we mention it’s a mansion? We think your first look will be extra romantic out in their exclusive private garden.
If city living is your thing, Brix and Mortar has the industrial romance befit for a cosmopolitan bride-to-be. With vines covering the walls, an ornamental chandelier hanging in the courtyard and exposed brick enveloping the restaurant, your wedding will be budding with urban enchantment.
For those dreaming of an intimate wedding, The Loft At Earls provides all the exposed brick and rich leather accents to enhance the warm ambiance. This romantic space is located in the center of historic Yaletown and will help you tie the knot the modern-meets-vintage way.
At Dolphins Resort, you can say your vows in front of the Coastal Mountain Range, celebrate your recent nuptials at their ocean front, vaulted ceilinged reception room and then return to an intimate cabin as newlyweds! Time to make it official where the ocean meets the forest.
UBC Boathouse takes waterfront views to the next level. This floating facility has no shortage of modern perks; from a bright, large space filled with natural light to industrial design accents. Bet you never thought you could get married on the Fraser River, now did you?
If panoramic floor to ceiling windows that look over False Creek and the surrounding cityscape sound like the perfect contemporary way to recite your vows, then it’s time to check out Waterview Event Space. This modern canvas is just waiting for you to dance among the city lights as you toast to the night surrounded by family and friends.