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Finding a venue to perfectly reflect your personality and theme can be a challenge. Your ceremony and reception spaces set the entire tone of the day so picking the ideal atmosphere to host your celebration in is key.

Through the years we have had the pleasure of viewing Canada’s most awe-inspiring venues. From cool barn sites to waterfront hotels, we’ve seen it all. Whether you are going for a rustic-rural theme or a modern, elegant affair, the perfect wedding venue is out there.

In honour of our 30th anniversary, we pulled together 30 of our favourite wedding venues for 2015 from across the country. Take a peak through our list to discover your dream wedding space.

Want to explore more breathtaking venues? See last year’s list of top wedding spaces.

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197163 CECIL GREEN PARK HOUSE Where: Vancouver, British Columbia What: A gorgeous mansion located at the University of British Columbia. Capacity: Up to 250 Why We Love It: Situated on the northwest corner of the UBC campus, Cecil Green Park House is an elegant mansion framed by scenic mountain and sea views. Wedding bookings allow you to take advantage of the full venue, with access to the entire main floor reception rooms, terraces, and the stunning grounds, ensuring you will be able to capture breathtaking photos come rain or shine. Website: <a href="http://cecilgreenpark.ubc.ca/" target="_blank">cecilgreenpark.ca</a> Cecil Green Park House Best Wedding Venues - Cecil Green Park House https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Cecil-Green-Park-House-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Cecil-Green-Park-House.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Cecil-Green-Park-House.jpg 1000 700 {"copyright":"Don Erhardt Photography 778-834-2761"} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-cecil-green-park-house/ canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-cecil-green-park-house 0 0

197162 DELTA PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Where: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island What: A grand waterfront hotel, with beautiful harbour views. Capacity: Up to 350 Why We Love It: Delta Prince Edward is Charlottetown’s premier waterfront venue, offering stunning ocean views from floor to ceiling windows and a large outdoor terrace overlooking the Charlottetown Harbour. With three distinct event spaces, including a lavish ballroom, the hotel’s facilities and expertise ensure your day will be one to remember. Website: <a href="https://www.deltahotels.com/Hotels/Delta-Prince-Edward" target="_blank">deltahotels.com</a> Delta Prince Edward Island Best Wedding Venues - Delta Prince Edward Island https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Delta-PEI-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Delta-PEI.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Delta-PEI.jpg 1000 700 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-delta-pei/ canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-delta-pei 0 0

197161 HART HOUSE Where: Toronto, Ontario What: The University of Toronto's iconic gathering space, beloved for its gothic architecture. Capacity Up to 250 Why We Love It: As an integral part of the University of Toronto’s cultural landscape, Hart House has been an architectural vision since 1919. With its high arched ceilings, Italian travertine floors, and sculpted fireplaces, Hart House is sure to wow your wedding guests. Website: <a href="http://harthouse.ca/" target="_blank">harthouse.ca</a> Photos courtesy of: <a href="http://mangostudios.com/" target="_blank">Mango Studios</a> Hart House Best Wedding Venues - Hart House https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Hart-House-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Hart-House.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Hart-House.jpg 1000 700 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-hart-house/ canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-hart-house 0 0

197078 CEDAR LODGE Where: Dundurn, Saskatchewan What: A tranquil waterfront hotel and convention centre with rustic charm. Capacity: Up to 250 Why We Love It: The pastoral setting, lake views, and accommodating Great Room make Cedar Lodge the perfect spot for relaxed Saskatchewan weddings. The property offers a rustic feel with lots a charm and Blackstrap Lake serves as the perfect backdrop for your photos, or outdoor ceremony. Cedar Lodge offers a two-level indoor reception facility, as well as a gorgeous garden area, lakeside green space, and sheltered park, all ideal for an outdoor ceremony. The resort can also provide lodging for up to 240 overnight guests. Website: <a href="http://www.cedarlodge.org/" target="_blank">cedarlodge.org</a> Cedar Lodge Best Wedding Venues - Cedar Lodge https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/CedarLodge-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/CedarLodge.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/CedarLodge.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/cedarlodge/ cedarlodge 0 0

197160 KICKING HORSE MOUNTAIN RESORT Where: Golden, British Columbia What: A gorgeous ski resort, with mountain top event spaces. Capacity: Up to 200 Why We Love It: Kicking Horse Resort is a nature-lover's dream venue. Host your ceremony 7,700 feet above sea level on the Eagle’s Eye Terrace with majestic mountain views extending in every direction. After the "I dos" retreat to the Eagle’s Eye Restaurant or the gorgeous Whitetooth Grill, for a cozy reception in the clouds. Website: <a href="http://kickinghorseresort.com/" target="_blank">kickinghorseresort.com</a> Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Best Wedding Venues - Kicking Horse Mountain Resort https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Kicking-Horse-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Kicking-Horse.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Kicking-Horse.jpg 1000 700 {"copyright":"Alan Maudie"} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-kicking-horse/ canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-kicking-horse 0 0

197164 ASSINIBOINE PARK Where: Winnipeg, Manitoba What: A riverside suburban park and zoo turned nature conservancy. Capacity: Up to 300 Why We Love It: With six breathtaking venues within, Assiniboine Park is home to some of the country’s best wedding spaces. Boundless greenery, gorgeous oak trees, and blooming gardens make up the park’s picture-perfect landscape. From chic and modern to cozy and rustic, Assiniboine has a space for every type celebration. Website: <a href="http://www.assiniboinepark.ca/index.php" target="_blank">assiniboinepark.ca</a> Assiniboine Park Best Wedding Venues - Assiniboine Park https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Assiniboine-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Assiniboine.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Assiniboine.jpg 1000 700 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-assiniboine/ canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-assiniboine 0 0

197205 AUBERGE DU POMMIER Where: Toronto, Ontario What: A sophisticated heritage property just north of the downtown core. Capacity: Up to 200 Why We Love It: This enchanting property is one of the most beautiful venues in Toronto for an outdoor garden wedding, especially during spring. The onsite restaurant specializes in modern French cuisine and is sure to dazzle even your fussiest guests. Website: <a href="http://oliverbonacini.com/home.aspx" target="_blank">oliverbonacini.com</a> Auberge du Pommier Best Wedding Venues - Auberge du Pommier https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Auberge-du-Pommier-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Auberge-du-Pommier.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Auberge-du-Pommier.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-auberge-du-pommier/ canadas-loveliest-venues-auberge-du-pommier 0 0

197206 COURTYARD RESTAURANT Where: Ottawa, Ontario What: Built entirely of locally-quarried limestone in 1837, all of the rooms at this restaurant exude old-world elegance and charm. Capacity: Up to 120 Why We Love It: Say your “I dos” with this restaurant's gorgeous limestone walls as your backdrop then get ready to dine and dance the night away. We love the variety of options this popular spot offers to accommodate both large and small celebrations. Website: <a href="http://www.courtyardrestaurant.com/" target="_blank">courtyardrestaurant.com</a> Courtyard Restaurant Best Wedding Venues - Courtyard Restaurant https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Courtyard-Restaurant-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Courtyard-Restaurant.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Courtyard-Restaurant.jpg 1000 700 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-courtyard-restaurant/ canadas-loveliest-venues-courtyard-restaurant 0 0

197207 THE DESIGN EXCHANGE Where: Toronto, Ontario What: A registered charitable, not-for-profit cultural institution, and Canada’s only museum dedicated exclusively to the pursuit of design excellence and preservation of design heritage. Capacity: Up to 500 Why We Love It: When you book your event at Design Exchange, which is located in the former Toronto Stock Exchange building, your patronage supports the preservation of design heritage. Warm wood and cool marble finishes also combine here for a genuinely stunning physical setting. Design Exchange has a variety of rooms, settings and services to cater to your special day and your guests will surely appreciate the central location in the heart of downtown Toronto. Website: <a href="http://www.dx.org/" target="_blank">dx.org</a> The Design Exchange Best Wedding Venues - The Design Exchange https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Design-Exchange-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Design-Exchange.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Design-Exchange.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-design-exchange/ canadas-loveliest-venues-design-exchange 0 0

197208 EAGLE'S NEST GOLF COURSE Where: Maple, Ontario What: A world-class golf course with amenities to match. Capacity: Up to 300 Why We Love It: Eagle's Nest offer a range of luxurious spots to tie the knot, including the sophisticated Great Hall with space for up to 250 seated guests and The Nest, an intimate wine cellar venue for smaller parties. Website: <a href="http://www.eaglesnestgolf.com/" target="_blank">eaglesnestgolf.com</a> Photos courtesy of: <a href="http://chrisluk.com/" target="_blank">Christopher Luk Photography</a> Eagle's Nest Golf Club Best Wedding Venues - Eagle's Nest Golf Club https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Eagles-Nest-Golf-Club-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Eagles-Nest-Golf-Club.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Eagles-Nest-Golf-Club.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-eagles-nest-golf-club/ canadas-loveliest-venues-eagles-nest-golf-club 0 0

197209 ELM HURST INN & SPA Where: Ingersoll, Ontario What: A restored Victorian mansion surrounded by picturesque countryside. Capacity: Up to 230 Why We Love It: Start your wedding day off with a trip to the onsite spa -- one of the best in Ontario. For your celebration you'll have a choice between eight stunning venue options including The Pond, with its natural waterfall backdrop, and The 19th Century Carriage House with its cathedral ceiling and exposed beams. Website: <a href="http://www.elmhurstinn.com/pages/celebrate.php" target="_blank">elmhurstinn.com</a> Elm Hurst Inn & Spa Best Wedding Venues - Elm Hurst Inn & Spa https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Elmhurst-Inn-Spa-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Elmhurst-Inn-Spa.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Elmhurst-Inn-Spa.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-elmhurst-inn-spa/ canadas-loveliest-venues-elmhurst-inn-spa 0 0

197210 FAIRMONT PACIFIC RIM Where: Vancouver, British Columbia What: An ultra-chic and modern luxury hotel in the heart of downtown Vancouver boasting sweeping harbour and mountain views. Capacity: Up to 500 Why We Love It: The hotel is unquestionably one of Canada’s best luxury properties, with spectacular design details and service. For weddings, there are several options available depending on the size and style of event you are having. The Star Sapphire Ballroom can accommodate up to 500 guests and is perfect for a black-tie bash. The Emerald Ballroom holds up to 250 and features dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows so you can enjoy the million-dollar view. For a more intimate affair, there is the Owner’s Suite Terrace—a breathtaking space with unique character and style and space for up to 40 seated guests. Website: <a href="http://www.fairmont.com/pacific-rim-vancouver/" target="_blank">fairmont.com</a> Fairmont Pacific Rim Best Wedding Venues - Fairmont Pacific Rim https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Fairmont-Pacific-Rim-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Fairmont-Pacific-Rim.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Fairmont-Pacific-Rim.jpg 1000 750 {"copyright":"\u00a9 2010 Paul Warchol Photography, Inc."} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-fairmont-pacific-rim/ canadas-loveliest-venues-fairmont-pacific-rim 0 0

197211 GEORGE RESTAURANT Where: Toronto, Ontario What: One of Toronto’s top restaurants, George also has one of the most charming spaces in downtown (complete with a stunning courtyard terrace that is incredible for summer celebrations). Capacity: Up to 150 Why We Love It: If you want a luxurious wedding space where incredible food is guaranteed, George is it. The restaurant is part of the Verity Group, which also includes Sweetgrass Spa, the perfect place to primp beforehand and The Ivy, which is home to four exquisitely-appointed suites (the perfect place to get ready with your girls and then spend the night when the party winds down). Website: <a href="http://www.georgeonqueen.com/" target="_blank">georgeonqueen.com</a> Photos courtesy of: <a href="http://www.rachelaclingen.com/" target="_blank">Rachel Clingen Wedding & Event Design</a>. George Restaurant Best Wedding Venues - George Restaurant https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-George-Restaurant-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-George-Restaurant.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-George-Restaurant.jpg 685 469 {"copyright":"STUDIO 2000"} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-george-restaurant/ canadas-loveliest-venues-george-restaurant 0 0

197212 HOLCIM WATERFRONT ESTATE Where: Mississauga, Ontario What: A waterfront mansion rich with history and charm. Capacity: Up to 200 Why We Love It: Overlooking Lake Ontario, this beautiful 1930s waterfront mansion is the ideal wedding location outside of the big city. Rich with history and charm, the building is also fully restored for a classic-modern atmosphere. The Harding House, the property’s main building, is perfectly suited for formal dinner receptions, while the estate’s outdoor property is ideal for tented events. Website: <a href="http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/holcimestate" target="_blank">mississauga.ca</a> Photos courtesy of: <a href="http://www.heidilau.ca/" target="_blank">Heidi Lau</a>. Holcim Waterfront Estate Best Wedding Venues - Holcim Waterfront Estate https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Holcim-Estate-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Holcim-Estate.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Holcim-Estate.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-holcim-estate/ canadas-loveliest-venues-holcim-estate 0 0

197213 THE PERMANENT Where: Vancouver, British Columbia What: A historic financial building restored to host luxurious, modern events. Capacity: Up to 290 Why We Love It: This historic gem, originally built in 1907, is one of Vancouver's hottest event spaces. Walk in the main entrance and elegant columns will greet you, along with an interior lit by a massive drop-dead-gorgeous stained glass skylight. The recently-restored stained glass and intricate mosaic tile floors will make a true statement on your big day. The venue boasts a bar room, located in what used to be the financial building’s vault, as well as a bridal suite in the old bank manager’s office. Website: <a href="http://thepermanent.ca/" target="_blank">thepermanent.ca</a> Photos courtesy of: <a href="http://www.hong-photography.com/" target="_blank">Hong Photography</a>. The Permanent Best Wedding Venues -The Permanent https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Hong-Photography-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Hong-Photography.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Hong-Photography.jpg 750 1000 {"copyright":"HONG PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO"} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-hong-photography/ canadas-loveliest-venues-hong-photography 0 0

197215 MANOIR ROUVILLE-CAMPBELL Where: Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec What: Located just 30 minutes south of Montreal, this elegant boutique hotel is ideal for intimate weddings. Capacity: Up to 94 Why We Love It: With a number of elegant spaces to choose from, you can opt for an intimate reception in The Jordi Bonet with its cathedral ceilings, or a larger celebration in The Rouville-Campbell with its own private terrace overlooking stunning English gardens and the Richelieu River. Website:<a href="http://www.manoirrouvillecampbell.com/en/" target="_blank"> manoirrouvillecampbell.com</a> Manoir Rouville-Campbell Best Wedding Venues - Manoir Rouville Campbell https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Manoir-Rouville-Campbell-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Manoir-Rouville-Campbell.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Manoir-Rouville-Campbell.jpg 1000 750 {"copyright":"info@graphestudio.com"} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-manoir-rouville-campbell/ canadas-loveliest-venues-manoir-rouville-campbell 0 0

197216 MARKHAM CONVENTION CENTRE Where: Toronto, Ontario What: An elegant space with outstanding service. Capacity: Up to 800 Why We Love It: We love a venue that pays special attention to details. This convention centre is committed to first-rate service and its interior decor, with its crystal chandeliers and winding staircases is just as spectacular. Website: <a href="http://www.markhamconventioncentre.com/" target="_blank">markhamconventioncentre.com</a> Markham Convention Centre Best Wedding Venues - Markham Convention Centre https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Markham-Convention-Centre-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Markham-Convention-Centre.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Markham-Convention-Centre.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-markham-convention-centre/ canadas-loveliest-venues-markham-convention-centre 0 0

197217 RESTAURANT 18 Where: Ottawa, Ontario What: Best known for its cutting-edge French cuisine, this restaurant is located in a heritage building in the Byward Market. Capacity: Up to 175 Why We Love It: Named after its unique location in a 18th century heritage building, Restaurant 18 is an especially beautiful spot for a reception. The restaurant has a rustic-yet-modern feel and offers outstanding cuisine your guests will be raving about. Website: <a href="http://www.restaurant18.com/en/default.aspx" target="_blank">restaurant18.com</a> Restaurant 18 Best Wedding Venues - Restaurant 18 https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Restaurant-18-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Restaurant-18.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Restaurant-18.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-restaurant-18/ canadas-loveliest-venues-restaurant-18 0 0

197218 SHANGRI-LA TORONTO Where: Toronto, Ontario What: One of the city’s toniest stays (it’s a favourite of the star set when visiting Toronto), the Shangri-La’s downtown location and exquisite event spaces and guest rooms make it a dream wedding location. Capacity: Up to 360 Why We Love It: The Shangri-La has a number of stunning event spaces available and the in-house wedding team is masterful at helping couples planning dream days. The dramatic Queens Park Ballroom is the biggest space with capacity for 360. From there, there are several other gorgeous options that can accommodate anywhere from 40 to 190 guests. The Outdoor Garden Terrace is also available in summer and makes for an absolutely gorgeous reception space. The property's on-site spa, Miraj Hammam Spa by Caudalie Paris, is an exquisite way to wind down after the big day as a newlywed couple! Website: <a href="http://www.shangri-la.com/toronto/shangrila/" target="_blank">shangri-la.com</a> Shangri-La Toronto Best Wedding Venues - Shangri-La Toronto https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Shangri-La-Toronto-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Shangri-La-Toronto.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Shangri-La-Toronto.jpg 700 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-shangri-la-toronto/ canadas-loveliest-venues-shangri-la-toronto 0 0

197219 DEVONIAN BOTANIC GARDEN Where: Edmonton, Alberta What: A stunning 240-acre agricultural property complete with nature trails and a butterfly garden. Capacity: Up to 250 Why We Love It: Located just 15 minutes southwest of Edmonton, this property boasts a variety of extraordinary ceremony sites. Tie the knot in the Kurimoto Japanese Garden with its curved wooden bridge, Japanese lanterns and pagoda or at the edge of a pond on the Wedding Patio. Website: <a href="http://www.devonian.ualberta.ca/" target="_blank">devonian.ca</a> Devonian Botanic Garden Best Wedding Venues - Devonian Botanic Garden https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Devonian-Botanic-Garden-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Devonian-Botanic-Garden.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Devonian-Botanic-Garden.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-devonian-botanic-garden/ canadas-loveliest-venues-devonian-botanic-garden 0 0

197202 THE MUSIC BARN Where: Sackville, New Brunswick What: A beautifully-renovated barn turned music and event venue. Capacity: Up to 240 Why We Love It: This 150-year-old barn in Middle Sackville was brought back to life in 2007 to be used as a music venue. The space is now recognized as one of the province's most unique event spaces. It's the perfect place for a wedding with country charm. Website: <a href="http://www.freewebs.com/themusicbarn/" target="_blank">themusicbarn.com</a> Photos courtesy of: <a href="http://www.evanmcmaster.com/" target="_blank">Evan McMaster</a>. The Music Barn Best Wedding Venues - The Music Barn https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Music-Barn1-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Music-Barn1.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Music-Barn1.jpg 1000 700 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-music-barn-2/ canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-music-barn-2 0 0

197203 SOOKE HARBOUR HOUSE Where: Sooke, British Columbia What: A quaint, beachfront boutique hotel with ocean views and a stellar onsite restaurant. Capacity: Up to 80 Why We Love It: Overlooking the ocean and the Olympic Mountains, Sooke Harbour House is one of the most-sought-after wedding venues in British Columbia. Recite your vows with the Pacific Ocean as your backdrop then proceed indoors for a meal at one of Vancouver Islands top restaurants where meals are created using herbs, greens, edible flowers and vegetables grown on-property. Website: <a href="http://www.sookeharbourhouse.com/" target="_blank">sookeharbourhouse.com</a> Sooke Harbour House Best Wedding Venues -Sooke Harbour https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Sooke-Harbour1-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Sooke-Harbour1.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Sooke-Harbour1.jpg 1000 700 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-sooke-harbour-2/ canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-sooke-harbour-2 0 0

197204 TRILLIUM RESORT & SPA Where: Port Sydney, Ontario What: A rustic lakeside resort surrounded by beautiful forest. Capacity: Up to 130 Why We Love It: Nestled between a stunning waterfall and semi-private lake, this Muskoka gem provides the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed wedding in the woods. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the natural setting and various activities available for guests. The onsite spa is also the perfect place for your bridal party to get dolled up while guests settle in to their cabins. Website: <a href="http://www.trilliumresort.com/" target="_blank">trilliumresort.com</a> Trillium Resort & Spa Best Wedding Venues - Trillium Resort & Spa https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Trillium-Resort1-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Trillium-Resort1.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-2015-Trillium-Resort1.jpg 1000 700 {"copyright":"the Shutterbug Gallery"} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-trillium-resort-2/ canadas-loveliest-venues-2015-trillium-resort-2 0 0

197236 DOMAIN DE GRAND PRÉ Where: Grand Pré, Nova Scotia What: A stunning vineyard and boutique winery, with onsite gourmet restaurant. Capacity: Up to 150 Why We Love It: A stroll around the grounds takes you past the vineyards, along cobblestone walkways and past lovely gardens. The grapevine-canopied pergola provides a beautiful ceremony and reception space, while the venue's vast courtyard is ideal for larger groups. For smaller and more intimate wedding parties, Le Caveau Restaurant—with its rounded moldings and textured walls—offers a cozy and exceptionally welcoming environment. The arched windows and rich woods give Le Caveau a bright and warm atmosphere. Website: <a href="http://grandprewines.ns.ca/" target="_blank">grandprewines.ca</a> Domain de Grand Pre Best Wedding Venues - Domain de Gran Pre https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Le-Caveau-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Le-Caveau.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Le-Caveau.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-le-caveau/ canadas-loveliest-venues-le-caveau 0 0

197235 DRAKE DEVONSHIRE Where: Wellington, Ontario What: A boutique country hotel with stunning lake views. Capacity: Up to 70 Why We Love It: This gorgeous venue is your one stop shop for the perfect country celebration. Imagine a picture-perfect ceremony in the Glass Box, the venue's meeting room with floor to ceiling windows overlooking Lane's Creek. After congratulatory cocktails, a twilight reception in the Pavilion with the Drake's famous, strolling mini-meals and food stations will get your guests ready to dance the night away. Website: <a href="http://www.drakedevonshire.ca/" target="_blank">drakedevonshire.ca</a> Drake Devonshire Best Wedding Venues - Drake Devonshire https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Drake-Devonshire1-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Drake-Devonshire1.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Drake-Devonshire1.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-drake-devonshire-2/ canadas-loveliest-venues-drake-devonshire-2 0 0

197234 LARTERS AT ST. ANDREWS Where: St. Andrews, Manitoba What: A championship golf course and scenic outdoor wedding venue located 20 minutes outside Winnipeg. Capacity: Up to 200 Why We Love It: The clubhouse and scenic golf course provide endless photo opportunities, while the onsite wedding team makes planning everything from customized menus to decor a breeze. Website: <a href="https://www.larters.com/" target="_blank">larters.com</a> The Larters Best Wedding Venues - Larters at St. Andrews https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-The-Larters1-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-The-Larters1.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-The-Larters1.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-the-larters-2/ canadas-loveliest-venues-the-larters-2 0 0

197386 SHANGRI-LA VANCOUVER Where: Vancouver, British Columbia What: A luxe hotel with sweeping views of the metropolis. Capacity: Up to 110 Why We Love It: Nestled between the Coast Mountain Range and Pacific Ocean, this urban oasis is the perfect venue to host your modern celebration. Floor-to-ceiling windows wrap around the Conway Room, providing ample natural light, and crystal chandeliers add sparkle as the sun sets. The outdoor heated terrace stretches the length of a full city block. High above the bustle of vibrant downtown Vancouver, the setting is perfect for your wedding ceremony. Website: <a href="http://www.shangri-la.com/vancouver/shangrila/" target="_blank">shagrila.com</a> Shangri-La Vancouver Best Wedding Venues - Shangri-La Vancouver https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Shangri-La-Vancouver-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Shangri-La-Vancouver.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Canadas-Loveliest-Venues-Shangri-La-Vancouver.jpg 1000 750 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-venues-shangri-la-vancouver/ canadas-loveliest-venues-shangri-la-vancouver 0 0

197747 LE WINDSOR HOTEL Where: Montreal, Quebec What: A luxury hotel in the heart of Montreal boasting two breathtaking ballrooms. Capacity: Up to 200 Why We Love It: The Windsor Ballrooms are ideal for a glamorous celebration, boasting a 5,000-square-foot event space with magnificent crystal chandeliers, 20-foot ceilings, and towering mirrored French doors. Website: <a href="http://www.lewindsormontreal.com/" target="_blank">lewindsormontreal.com</a> Le Windsor Hotel Best Wedding Venues - Le Windsor Hotel https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-lewindsor-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-lewindsor.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-lewindsor.jpg 768 510 [] https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-lewindsor/ canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-lewindsor 0 0

197751 ANDERSON'S HITCH 'N POST RANCH Where: Grosse Isle, Manitoba What: A rustic music and event venue, with Southern hospitality and charm. Capacity: Up to 400 Why We Love It: Offering a rustic experience that cannot be beat, Anderson’s Hitch ‘n Post Ranch has been considered one of Manitoba’s premier wedding locations for over 30 years. Tie the knot outside on the property's forested grounds then move indoors for a reception filled with country charm. Website: <a href="http://www.thehitchnpost.com/" target="_blank">thehitchnpost.com</a> Photos courtesy of: <a href="http://www.bluebirdcreative.ca/" target="_blank">Blue Bird Creative</a>. Hitch 'n Post Best Wedding Venues - Hitch 'n Post https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-hitchnpost-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-hitchnpost.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-hitchnpost.jpg 1000 592 {"aperture":6.3,"credit":"Photographer: Meghan Fowler","camera":"Canon EOS 5D Mark II","created_timestamp":1315025304,"copyright":"Copyright: Meghan Fowler and Blue Bird Creative","focal_length":"25","iso":"6400","shutter_speed":"0.01","orientation":1} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-hitchnpost/ canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-hitchnpost 0 0

197755 THE GATES ON ROBLIN Where: Headingley, Manitoba What: A waterfront restaurant and ballroom specializing in weddings and events. Capacity: Up to 400 Why We Love It: With a combination of country charm and city sophistication, The Gates on Roblin offers a serene setting for your wedding celebration. Whether you envision a traditional or trendsetting party, the venue’s expert culinary team and banquet staff will ensure you the wedding of your dreams. Offering stunning rural landscapes, a 6,400 square foot ballroom, and seven acres of grounds hugging the Assiniboine River, this waterfront property is the perfect backdrop for your big day. Website: <a href="http://www.thegatesonroblin.com/" target="_blank">thegatesonroblin.com</a> Photos courtesy of: <a href="http://blfstudios.com/" target="_blank">blf Studios</a>. The Gates on Roblin Best Wedding Venues - The Gates on Roblin https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-gates-on-roblin-105x105.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-gates-on-roblin.jpg https://weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-gates-on-roblin.jpg 1000 666 {"created_timestamp":1371304983,"copyright":"\u00a9 blfStudios INc.","orientation":1} https://weddingbells.ca/planning/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-2015/slide/canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-gates-on-roblin/ canadas-loveliest-wedding-venues-gates-on-roblin 0 0