Planning your wedding at Tuin van Eden means choosing a peaceful, romantic farm setting nestled in the beautiful Suikerbosrand River Valley. Just 15 km from Heidelberg in Gauteng, this venue offers stunning mountain and valley views that create a perfect country backdrop for your special day. The farm’s diverse grasslands and serene atmosphere also provide fantastic opportunities for memorable wedding photos.
The centerpiece of Tuin van Eden is a charming rustic stone hall, built from iron stones found right on the farm. This warm and inviting reception space comfortably hosts up to 220 guests and includes plenty of room for dancing. When it comes to your ceremony, you can choose from several unique and beautiful locations:
For smaller gatherings, the venue also offers a cozy boma area that accommodates between 30 and 120 guests.
Tuin van Eden specializes in rustic, romantic country weddings and offers a variety of menu options to suit your taste and budget. When you book the stone hall, you’ll have access to round tables, chairs, and standard black or white tablecloths and chair covers. Plus, a private dressing suite is available for the bride on the wedding day, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free preparation space.
To make your wedding weekend even more convenient, Tuin van Eden offers on-site accommodation for you and your guests. There are 13 en-suite guest rooms, including a honeymoon suite, each sleeping between two and four people. For those seeking a more rustic experience, “Pilgrims rooms” with shared bathrooms are available, along with several powered camping sites.
Located about a 40-minute drive from southern Johannesburg and the East Rand, Tuin van Eden is an easily accessible country escape. It sits within the Suikerbosrand area, just 10 km from the N3 highway, making it a convenient choice for couples and guests traveling from the city.