Vancouver Island is a treasure trove of stunning wedding venues, from enchanting gardens to sprawling vineyards. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, these venues provide the perfect setting for your big day. As a professional wedding filmmaker, I’m passionate about capturing these moments with cinematic quality, offering drone footage (when permitted and safe) to highlight the beauty of your chosen venue.
Let’s explore some of the most breathtaking garden and vineyard wedding venues from Comox down to Victoria!
Garden Venues
Rainforest Gardens
Location: Yellow Point, BC
Website: Rainforest Gardens
Highlights: This secluded 5-acre property offers a magical forested setting with a charming wooden pergola surrounded by vibrant greenery. The venue is perfect for outdoor ceremonies and intimate receptions, with plenty of space for creative decor.
Why Choose Here? The lush greenery and serene ambiance create an enchanting backdrop for your wedding, with drone footage capturing the expansive beauty of the surrounding forest.
Noisy Acres Garden Estate
Location: Nanaimo, BC
Website: Noisy Acres Garden Estate
Highlights: A cozy and charming venue that’s ideal for intimate garden weddings. The estate features beautifully manicured lawns and rustic elements, offering versatility for different wedding themes.
Why Choose Here? The combination of natural beauty and rustic charm makes for a warm and romantic wedding, enhanced by stunning aerial shots.
Ti-Na-Mara Resort
Location: Parksville, BC
Website: Ti-Na-Mara Resort
Highlights: This resort offers oceanfront ceremony sites, lush gardens, and elegant reception spaces. With luxurious accommodations and a spa, it’s perfect for a wedding weekend.
Why Choose Here? The ocean views and garden settings provide endless possibilities for cinematic footage, with drone shots capturing the breathtaking coastal landscape.
Brannen Lake Estates
Location: Nanaimo, BC
Website: Brannen Lake Estates
Highlights: A serene lakeside venue with spacious grounds for outdoor ceremonies and receptions. The tranquil setting is perfect for couples seeking a romantic, nature-inspired wedding.
Why Choose Here? The reflective lake and natural surroundings create a peaceful and dreamy backdrop for your wedding.
Filberg Park and Lodge
Location: Comox, BC
Website: Filberg Park and Lodge
Highlights: This heritage property features 9 acres of waterfront gardens, historic buildings, and stunning ocean views. It’s ideal for couples looking for a blend of history and natural beauty.
Why Choose Here? The combination of waterfront and lush gardens provides diverse backdrops for cinematic wedding, including striking mountain views.
Vineyard Venues
Deep Cove Winery
Location: North Saanich, BC
Website: Deep Cove Winery
Highlights: A boutique winery offering an intimate and romantic vineyard setting. Its elegant spaces are perfect for ceremonies, receptions, and wine lovers.
Why Choose Here? Rows of grapevines, golden-hour lighting, and serene views make this venue a dream for wedding videography, with drone footage adding cinematic flair.
Church & State Wines
Location: Brentwood Bay, BC
Website: Church & State Wines
Highlights: Known for its award-winning wines, this venue offers stunning indoor and outdoor spaces, modern architecture, and sweeping vineyard views.
Why Choose Here? The sophisticated ambiance and scenic vineyard make for an elegant wedding with both wide-angle and close-up details.
Blue Grouse Estate Winery
Location: Duncan, BC
Website: Blue Grouse Estate Winery
Highlights: Nestled in the Cowichan Valley, this winery offers a rustic yet elegant atmosphere. The vineyard, tasting room, and cozy outdoor spaces are perfect for romantic celebrations.
Why Choose Here? The vineyard views and rustic charm provide a beautiful and cinematic wedding.
Unsworth Vineyards
Location: Mill Bay, BC
Website: Unsworth Vineyards
Highlights: This charming vineyard features beautiful outdoor spaces for ceremonies and a refined indoor dining area for receptions. The property’s lush greenery and vineyard rows make it a picture-perfect venue.
Why Choose Here? The lush surroundings and refined details create a luxurious and romantic wedding, with drone footage capturing the vineyard’s beauty from above.
Venturi-Schulze Vineyards
Location: Cobble Hill, BC
Website: Venturi-Schulze Vineyards
Highlights: Known for its organic wines and scenic property, this vineyard offers a serene and intimate setting for weddings. The charming vineyard ambiance is perfect for couples seeking a sustainable and romantic celebration.
Why Choose Here? The organic vineyard and tranquil atmosphere make for a visually stunning wedding that celebrates nature and love.
Your Story, Beautifully Captured
These venues offer some of the most stunning settings for weddings and elopements on Vancouver Island. As your wedding filmmaker, I’ll ensure your day is captured with artistry and care, creating a film that you’ll treasure forever. Drone footage is available to showcase the full splendor of your event, surrounded by lush vineyards to serene gardens.
Contact me to learn more about my wedding filmmaking services and let’s bring your love story to life in one of these breathtaking venues!
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