Celebrate in the historic gardens
Share your love of nature and history with your guests by holding your wedding ceremony at the spectacular Hatley Park.
Begin your new life as a couple surrounded by the quiet beauty of our gardens in shoulder season. Enjoy the fresh, crisp air as the landscape shifts into softer tones, offering a naturally romantic atmosphere. Wander through peaceful pathways, framed by the elegant architecture and subtle pops of seasonal colour. The gentle light and serene setting create the perfect backdrop for capturing unforgettable photographs of your special day.
When you choose a wedding ceremony at Hatley Castle, you'll have a storybook backdrop for your vows of love.
Availability
Shoulder Season Only (mid-September to mid-May)
Saturdays and Sundays, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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About the package
You and your guests will have exclusive use of our Italian Garden or Croquet Garden for your outdoor ceremony. This 2.5 hour daytime ceremony booking is perfect for those whose reception plans will take place off-site.
Number of guests
Up to 150 guests outdoors
What's included
- meeting with RRU event staff
- site inspection
- outdoor ceremony set up with up to 150 white folding chairs
- access to the surrounding gardens and Neptune Stairs for wedding photos during rental period
- dressing room for wedding party, complete with full-length mirror and water service
- onsite event staff to support venue logistics on your special day
Add-ons
Enhance your special day with these additions:
- Add light catering for the Garden Wedding (costs applicable)
Rental rates
Shoulder season runs mid-September to mid-May
2026 $5,600.00