featuring 26 stunning LONDON & SURROUNDING AREA WEDDING VENUES
After photographing weddings across Southwestern Ontario for over 10 years, these are some of the venues whose atmosphere and design align beautifully with the natural, romantic imagery we love to create. Planning your wedding at one of these venues? We would love to hear about your plans.
Wedding Venues in London, Ontario & Southwestern Ontario We Love
serving london, toronto, niagara & all the stops in between for over 10 year
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Congratulations, you’re marrying your best friend! Every love story deserves a beautiful backdrop, and choosing a venue that reflects your vision is the first step in bringing your wedding to life. After more than a decade of capturing weddings, we’ve had the honour of documenting love stories in some truly stunning spaces. To help with your search, we’ve gathered a few of our favourites.
We hope this Wedding Venues Guide makes finding the perfect venue a little easier. We’re also here for the next steps. Click below to learn more about our candid, light-filled approach with an editorial touch. We’d love to connect!
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venues featured in this guide
Lune 1860
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate
spencer hotel
Cranberry Creek Gardens
st. peter's basilica
catana estates
elmhurst inn
idlewyld inn
plunkett estate
revival house
caso railway station
westover inn
Bellamere Winery
Whistling Gardens
wheatfield estate
nature's oasis
the clearing
St. Mary's Golf & Country Club
London Hunt Club
La Petite Chapelle
100 kellogg lane
RBC PLACE
LONDON COURTYARD
museum london
Tom Patterson Theatre
belle vie
After photographing weddings across London and Southwestern Ontario for over 10 years, we’ve come to love venues whose atmosphere and style align beautifully with the natural, romantic imagery we enjoy creating. This guide highlights some of the most beautiful wedding venues in London and within about an hour of the city, from estates and lovingly restored spaces to dreamy outdoor settings. For select venues we offer preferred venue pricing, and because we accept a limited number of weddings each year to give each couple our full attention, we recommend reaching out early to check availability.
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Stunning architecture, rich history, Euro-inspired design. These are the venues that transport you to an elevated time and space that feels absolutely breathtaking.
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historic estate wedding venues
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romantic outdoor wedding venues
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Clean lines, modern simplicities, sweeping sculptural feels. These modern classic venues are the perfect canvas and are sure to please.
modern wedding venues
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Norebook vibes, golden light, and grounded in nature. These venues are filled with life and are naturally timeless.
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historic wedding venues
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate
spencer hotel
Elsie Perrin Williams Estate represents the elegance and gracious living of the early 20th century. Nestled by 68 acres of parkland and the romance of gardens, this beautifully-maintained estate promises to transport you with a most memorable experience for you and your guests. Whether you plan for an intimate soiree or a larger celebration, Elsie Perrin Williams Estate caters to your vision. With perfect getting ready rooms onsite, the charm of decor and spaces from a bygone era, and both indoor and outdoor options for your wedding, it's a London Ontario wedding venue that delivers in spades.
Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre provides one of the most picturesque estate backdrops for a wedding day. Accommodating up to 180 guests, this Georgian estate is famous for their historic architecture, stunning gardens, delicious farm-to-table menu, and onsite accommodations. With complete flexibility to have an indoor or outdoor venue and multiple seating arrangement possibilities, Ivey Spencer provides a classically elegant space to share your life vows.
Preferred venue pricing available.
Lune 1860
We’re captivated by stunning estate wedding venues, and Lune 1860 in Goderich, just over an hour from London, Ontario, left us mesmerized. This Italianate-style gem, recognized as the world’s best-designed venue by Hospitality Design Magazine, is one of Ontario’s most sought-after wedding spots. Nestled on 88 acres of peaceful pastures, wildflowers, and century-old trees, Lune 1860 provides a serene escape in Western Ontario. Its ethereal, minimalist interiors inspired by the moon, are perfect for intimate gatherings of up to 100 guests, offering an elegant oasis from the everyday.
Preferred venue pricing available.
Light-filled wedding photography with an editorial sensibility
for heart-centred couples
These venues stand out for their Euro-inspired architecture, stunning grounds, and a transportative atmosphere that lends itself to the natural, romantic imagery we love to create.
st. peter's basilica
catana estates
For couples dreaming of a deeply traditional and reverent ceremony, St. Peter’s Cathedral Basilica offers unmatched grandeur in the heart of London. The soaring ceilings, stained glass windows, and ornate architectural details create a breathtaking backdrop that feels timeless and sacred. There is something incredibly powerful about walking down that long aisle surrounded by history and beauty. It is a true gem for couples who value faith, tradition, and a ceremony space that requires little embellishment because the setting itself already feels extraordinary.
Catana Estates feels like a private countryside retreat designed for celebration. With expansive grounds, a serene pond, and thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, it offers flexibility without sacrificing elegance. What makes this venue shine is the sense of space. You are not confined to one corner of the property. The open skies and peaceful setting create a relaxed yet elevated atmosphere that feels personal and intentional. It is especially beautiful for couples wanting a refined outdoor ceremony followed by a tented reception under the stars.
Preferred venue pricing available.
Cranberry Creek Gardens
Located in a small nearby town surrounded by beautiful farmland and fields, Cranberry Creek is a gorgeous wedding venue that is privately tucked away. Known for its lovingly restored historic white chapel and breathtaking grounds in every season, Cranberry Creek also offers a newly updated rustic barn for your reception and lush surrounding gardens for gorgeous portraits. Everything you need is available for ease of experience, including onsite accommodations and full-serve wedding day options. From elopements to larger celebrations, Cranberry Creek is a magical venue that will be a top favourite from the moment you visit.
idlewyld inn
plunkett estate
Historically enchanting, Idlewyld Inn & Spa is a landmark estate in the London area. The architectural detail of this mansion paired with the modern elegance it provides is unmatched. Perfectly suited for weddings up to 50 people, Idlewyld Inn is known for excellence in service to provide a day that flows with ease. Enjoy in-house catering a dedicated coordinator, beautiful surroundings for your portraits, and even onsite accommodations for yourself and guests. Why not add-on the use of the estate's Rolls Royce Phantom for a perfectly elegant and classic addition to your celebration?
Plunkett Estate offers understated luxury in a private estate setting that feels exclusive from the moment you arrive. The sweeping lawn, refined reception tent, and beautifully kept grounds allow for a wedding that feels polished yet relaxed. What sets it apart is the privacy. You truly feel like you have your own estate for the day. The open landscape creates stunning sunset portrait opportunities, and the overall atmosphere feels calm and intentional. It is perfect for couples wanting sophistication without the stiffness of a traditional ballroom.
Preferred venue pricing available.
elmhurst inn
Elm Hurst blends historic charm with garden romance just outside London. The stately manor, manicured lawns, and mature trees create a setting that feels both welcoming and refined. It is one of those venues where guests can truly settle in for the weekend, with on-site accommodations and spa amenities adding to the experience. The grounds photograph beautifully in every season, and the reception spaces feel intimate yet elegant. It is a gem for couples wanting a seamless, all-in-one celebration with timeless character.
caso railway station
westover inn
CASO Railway Station is dramatic in the best way. The soaring ceilings, grand columns, and historic architectural details create a sense of scale that few venues can match. It is a blank canvas with built-in character, allowing couples to transform the space while still honouring its heritage charm. The natural light filtering through large windows adds warmth to the grandeur. If you love historic architecture but want room to design something uniquely yours, CASO offers both presence and flexibility in one unforgettable setting.
Preferred venue pricing available.
Tucked along the river in St. Marys, Westover Inn feels romantic and quietly refined. The gardens are beautifully maintained, offering soft greenery and riverside views that make outdoor ceremonies especially lovely. Inside, the inn carries historic charm without feeling overly formal. It is intimate, welcoming, and ideal for couples who want their day to feel relaxed yet elegant. The surrounding village adds even more portrait opportunities. It is a hidden gem for those drawn to heritage settings with warmth and character.
Preferred venue pricing available.
revival house
Located in Stratford, Revival House is warm, intimate, and effortlessly stylish. Exposed brick walls, wood beams, and candlelit tables create an atmosphere that feels like the most romantic dinner party you have ever hosted. The standout here is the culinary experience. Food is central, beautifully prepared, and thoughtfully presented. It is ideal for couples who value connection and conversation, where the reception feels cozy rather than cavernous. The heritage character adds depth, while the layout keeps everything feeling close and meaningful.
Preferred venue pricing available.
photos by dylan & sandra
outdoor wedding venues
Whistling Gardens
wheatfield estate
Whistling Gardens is a breathtaking wedding venue. With 20 acres that have been sectioned into 6 major gardens and collections., this venue is truly a romantic getaway. From its collection of over 1200 peony varieties, to sculpted French gardens with wheelchair accessibility, this venue will transport you and your guests. There is also a bird aviary onsite and resident swans, providing connection with nature that you will want to come back to time and time again.
Wheatfield Estate captures the romance of open countryside while maintaining a polished, thoughtfully designed event space. The property feels expansive and peaceful, with fields stretching wide and sunsets that glow beautifully at golden hour. The ceremony and reception areas are intentionally laid out, giving your day a natural flow. What makes it special is the balance between rustic surroundings and elevated execution. It feels grounded yet refined. Perfect for couples who want nature to play a central role in their celebration.
Preferred venue pricing available.
Bellamere Winery
Bellamere Winery is one of the finest in the city. Known for modern rustic elegance, it is notorious for its stunning display of natural beauty. With 16 acres of lush gardens, orchards and beautiful landscapes, the backdrop opportunities are truly endless. Bellamere Winery's highly rated service and support for their couples is a guarantee for an exceptional experience from first inquiry to the final moments of your wedding day celebration.
Light-filled wedding photography with an editorial sensibility
for heart-centred couples
These venues stand out for their gorgeous natural settings, stunning sunsets, and a light-infused atmosphere that lends itself to the natural, romantic imagery we love to create.
the clearing
The Clearing is intentional and serene, designed for couples who value connection and meaningful moments. Nestled among trees, it offers a peaceful ceremony space that feels private and reflective. The simplicity of the setting is its strength. It allows your vows and the people gathered around you to remain the focus. The surrounding woodland provides beautiful texture for portraits throughout the day. It is ideal for couples seeking a grounded, nature-centred celebration that feels heartfelt and unhurried.
nature's oasis
Nature’s Oasis feels like stepping into a private woodland retreat. Surrounded by mature trees, water features, and natural greenery, the ceremony setting is especially magical in late afternoon light. The property encourages personalization, making it easy to style in a way that reflects your story. It is relaxed, scenic, and deeply connected to the outdoors. For couples who feel most at home in nature and want their wedding to feel organic rather than overly structured, this venue offers beauty without pretense.
"I am so thankful to have chosen dylan & sandra to be our photographers, I could not imagine choosing anyone else"
- Christina & ethan
photos by dylan & sandra
modern wedding venues
London Hunt Club
La Petite Chapelle
Classic and refined, London Hunt & Country Club offers manicured greens and elegant reception spaces that feel timeless. The sweeping golf course views create beautiful backdrops, especially at sunset when the light softens across the landscape. The service is seamless and well organized, making the day feel effortless for you and your guests. It is a strong choice for couples planning a larger guest list who still want refinement and beautiful outdoor portrait options without leaving the property.
La Petite Chapelle is an intimate restored chapel that feels charming and deeply personal. The soft light, historic details, and smaller scale create a space that naturally draws everyone close. It is perfect for couples planning a heartfelt ceremony with a close circle of family and friends. The character of the building adds romance without needing much additional décor. If you envision something simple, meaningful, and filled with warmth, this venue offers exactly that kind of atmosphere.
St. Mary's Golf & Country Club
St. Marys Golf & Country Club offers rolling fairways, tree-lined pathways, and beautifully manicured ceremony views that feel open and serene. The newly renovated ballroom is a true highlight, filled with natural light and finished with modern French country details, high ceilings, and elegant chandeliers that elevate the entire space. The clubhouse comfortably hosts larger celebrations while maintaining a warm, welcoming atmosphere. What makes this venue special is the blend of scenic outdoor beauty and dependable, polished service. It is ideal for couples who want timeless golf course views in a relaxed yet refined setting.
Light-filled wedding photography with an editorial sensibility
for heart-centred couples
These venues stand out for their beautiful modern architecture and design, classic vibes, and a timeless canvas that lends itself to the natural, romantic imagery we love to create.
RBC PLACE
LONDON COURTYARD
RBC Place London offers a sleek, contemporary environment suited for larger guest counts. The clean lines and neutral interiors create a versatile canvas that can be transformed to match any vision. What makes it stand out is scale without sacrificing professionalism. The layout flows well from ceremony to cocktail hour to reception, and the downtown location adds convenience for guests. It is especially suited to couples planning a grand celebration with a modern, sophisticated feel.
London Courtyard feels stylish, refined, and thoughtfully curated. The design blends modern finishes with warm touches that make the space feel welcoming rather than stark. It is a beautiful blank slate that elevates whatever style you bring into it. The lighting and layout create a seamless flow for ceremonies and receptions alike. For couples wanting something contemporary but still intimate and personal, this venue offers the perfect balance of sophistication and comfort.
100 kellogg lane
Industrial, modern, and full of creative potential, 100 Kellogg Lane offers an urban setting unlike anything else in the area. Exposed brick, high ceilings, and large windows provide texture and natural light that photograph beautifully. The flexibility of the space allows you to design a celebration that feels entirely your own. It is ideal for couples drawn to contemporary aesthetics, bold styling, and a non-traditional backdrop that still feels polished and intentional.
Preferred venue pricing available.
Tom Patterson Theatre
belle vie
The Tom Patterson Theatre in Stratford is bold, modern, and architecturally stunning. Designed with clean lines and dramatic angles, it feels contemporary and artistic from every perspective. Rental spaces within the complex offer a refined setting for receptions or intimate ceremonies. What makes it unique is the creative energy that surrounds it. You are celebrating in a space dedicated to performance and storytelling. It is ideal for couples drawn to modern design and cultural significance.
Preferred venue pricing available.
Belle Vie in Ingersoll is a beautifully restored Carnegie library turned intimate event space. The historic brick exterior and refined interior details create a setting that feels both romantic and elevated. It is especially well suited for smaller weddings where atmosphere matters deeply. The character of the building adds depth without overwhelming the celebration. It feels timeless, welcoming, and quietly sophisticated. A true hidden gem for couples wanting something meaningful and distinct.
Preferred venue pricing available.
museum london
Museum London brings together art, architecture, and riverfront views in one striking space. The gallery setting adds immediate visual interest, allowing your celebration to unfold surrounded by creativity and culture. High ceilings and clean architectural lines give it a sophisticated edge, while the natural light keeps it feeling warm. It is especially appealing for couples who appreciate design and want something distinctive. Few venues offer this blend of artistic atmosphere and downtown convenience.
Preferred venue pricing available.
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"Our wedding party loved them and still talk about how great they were to work with! "
- tonya
"an absolute dream team to work with!"
- amanda & jason
"Working with Dylan and Sandra is like hanging out with old friends who know and understand us."
- germaine & chris
Most wedding teams consist of one lead photographer and one second shooter. Others work solo. We chose to build our team differently because weddings are layered, and we believe those moments deserve to be seen in their fullness.
We are two experienced lead photographers with a refined, thoughtful workflow. We gently guide portraits, make family photo time relaxed and efficient for everyone, shape timelines that make space for what matters most, and anticipate meaningful moments as they unfold.
A wedding day holds emotion, reaction, connection, and atmosphere all happening at the same time. While you are holding your grandma’s hand, your dad may be quietly wiping away a tear as he takes it all in. During portraits, it hits you that you have finally married your best friend. The stunning reception details set the tone for the celebration to come. The room hums with excitement as you prepare to walk down the aisle. That attunement to the rhythm and emotion of a wedding day allows us to instinctively read the room and remain present to capture what is unfolding.
We move naturally throughout the day, sometimes in different spaces capturing what is unfolding from different vantage points, and other times side by side, layering perspective so your story is always told in a way that is true to you.
It is the coming together of all these moments that gives your story its depth. Woven together, they create a gallery that feels dimensional, complete, and rich with meaning.
Every moment that shapes your day is given the attention it deserves.
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We intentionally reserve space for just fifteen love stories each year so we can be fully present for every couple we serve. We also reserve just one wedding per weekend, allowing us to give your celebration our complete focus, energy, and care. We are honoured to document elegant celebrations and work alongside kind and family-centred couples who value meaningful moments and genuine connection. You can expect a response within 1 to 2 business days with availability details and next steps. Share all the details with us. We truly love hearing about your vision and what matters most to you.
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