Unique Wedding Venues in British Columbia

British Columbia's unique wedding venues range from charming vineyards and rustic barns to majestic mountaintop lodges and enchanting gardens, each offering its own distinctive charm and ambiance.
With its stunning landscapes, diverse culture, and warm hospitality, British Columbia provides couples with endless possibilities for a wedding celebration that's truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a lavish affair, British Columbia's unique wedding venues offer everything you need to create lifelong memories on your special day.
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John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse

Richmond, Metro Vancouver
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Imagine saying "I do" surrounded by the stunning views of the North Shore Mountains at the John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse in Richmond, British Columbia. Amaze your guests with both indoor and outdoor options for your ceremony, cocktail and reception.
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  • 150
  • $3,000 – $6,500
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Cedar Coast Art & Ecology Centre

Tofino
Imagine saying "I do" surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Tofino's turquoise waters and lush green forests at Cedar Coast Art & Ecology Centre, located just a short boat ride away from Tofino in a Unesco Biosphere reserve.
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  • 100
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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Canadian Wilderness Adventures

Whistler
**Unforgettable Wilderness Weddings** Imagine saying "I do" against the stunning backdrop of the Fitzsimmons Range in Whistler, British Columbia at Canadian Wilderness Adventures. This year-round adventure activity operator offers couples a unique a
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  • Moderate ($$)
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Terminal City Club

Vancouver
Whether you envision a simple wedding gathering with your closest friends and family or an elaborate formal wedding affair with up to 260 seated guests, discover everything you need for your dream wedding.
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  • 260
  • Moderate ($$)
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TRU Conference Centre

Kamloops
Where your happily ever after begins! You are unique and your wedding should be too. Our team at the TRU Conference Centre is eagerly waiting to help you start planning your perfect day
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  • 250
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Mt Seymour Resort

North Vancouver
Groups Weddings Whether you met your partner on the slopes or simply fell in love with the scenery, there is no better place to say 'I do'.
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  • 200
  • Luxury ($$$)
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East Kelowna Hall

Kelowna
If you are looking for a venue to hold a rustic, country wedding, then this is the one for you. The grand hall with a stage is an ideal spot for both the ceremony and reception.
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  • 210
  • From $2,000
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Blackcomb Helicopters

Whistler
The Sea to Sky is abundant with stunning locations hidden in the mountains that make for incredible wedding venues. Perfect for that intimate elopement, our tenured glaciers, mountaintops, and alpine lakes offer incredibly unique views.
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  • $2,299 – $4,949
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Vancouver Rowing Club

Vancouver
The Vancouver Rowing Club is a gorgeous heritage venue with breathtaking, waterfront views of downtown Vancouver. We have experienced staff to help take the stress out of planning your wedding day and to help customize it to your needs.
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  • 150
  • Moderate ($$)
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Columbia Gardens

Trail
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There’s nothing like the romance of a vineyard to ensure the perfect setting for your wedding. Share your special day with friends and family in a truly picturesque and scenic venue, creating memories that will be unforgettable. Every wedding is uniq
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  • 99
  • From $1,500
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Park Place Lodge

Fernie
Park Place Lodge is the ideal venue for an intimate wedding celebration in the scenic mountains of Fernie BC, in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Here is a list of the services we can assist with to plan your special day:
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  • 60
  • 64 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Cranbrook History Centre

Cranbrook
Welcome to Cranbrook History Centre, a charming Edwardian-inspired wedding venue located in the heart of Cranbrook, British Columbia. Steeped in history and elegance, our venue offers a unique and opulent setting for your special day.
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  • 184
  • Moderate ($$)
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Alan Emmott Photo Gallery

Burnaby
The Alan Emmott Centre is a City-owned property and wonderfully quaint wedding venue, boasting elegant architectural which is characteristic of the early 20th century. Celebrate your big day in this beautifully-restored, 100-year-old schoolhouse...
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  • 150
  • Moderate ($$)
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West Vancouver Yacht Club

West Vancouver
The West Vancouver Yacht Club is a hidden gem located in Fishermen's Cove in West Vancouver. The Club offers spectacular views and a full catering service, making it the picture-perfect venue for your special day.
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  • Moderate ($$)
FAQ's

What makes the venue unique compared to other wedding venues in British Columbia?

Unique venues in British Columbia may be distinguished by their setting, architecture, or history. Ask what specific features make the venue stand out, whether it’s an art gallery, museum, or historical landmark. Understanding the venue’s uniqueness helps you decide if it aligns with your vision for a one-of-a-kind celebration. These features can add a memorable and personalised touch to your wedding that sets it apart from more traditional venues.

How does the layout of the unique venue in British Columbia work for both ceremonies and receptions?

Some unique venues may have unconventional layouts, which could affect the flow of your event. Ask how the venue can accommodate both the ceremony and reception, and if it offers separate spaces for each part of the day. Unique venues like heritage buildings or museums may require creative use of space, so it’s important to understand the venue’s layout to ensure a smooth transition between events.

Are there any special restrictions due to the venue’s unique nature in British Columbia?

Some unique venues, such as historical sites or galleries, may have restrictions on certain activities or décor. Ask about any limitations regarding catering, music, or decorations that may be in place to protect the venue’s integrity. Understanding these restrictions helps you plan your wedding while respecting the venue’s unique characteristics, ensuring you can celebrate in style without violating any rules.

How can the venue incorporate the unique features of British Columbia into your wedding day?

British Columbia’s natural beauty and rich cultural history can enhance the uniqueness of a venue. Ask how the venue makes the most of these features, whether through outdoor spaces, local cuisine, or art and cultural elements. Understanding how the venue highlights its local surroundings will help you create a wedding experience that reflects the best of British Columbia, making the day even more special and connected to the region.

What are the photography opportunities like at unique venues in British Columbia?

Unique venues often provide striking backdrops for wedding photography. Ask about the best photography spots, whether they feature stunning architecture, dramatic landscapes, or interesting interiors. Some venues may also offer access to areas not open to the public, providing truly exclusive photo opportunities. Knowing these details ensures you capture unforgettable images that showcase the venue’s distinct character and enhance the visual memories of your wedding.

What additional services does the unique venue in British Columbia offer for weddings?

Unique venues may provide services beyond standard offerings, such as guided tours, private exhibits, or special cultural experiences. Ask if the venue includes any distinctive services that can enhance your wedding day, such as access to exclusive areas or curated experiences for guests. Knowing about these additional services can help elevate the wedding experience, making it more memorable for both you and your guests in this one-of-a-kind setting.