Looking for the top French Riviera wedding venues?
The French Riviera, south of France offers some of the world’s most stunning scenery, making it the perfect place for a dream wedding.
The French Riviera has long been one of the most popular locations for weddings, including many celebrity weddings, just for this reason.
It offers a pleasant climate, with few days of rain per year, which makes the chances of great weather during your French Riviera wedding high.
The French Riviera has, apart from some of the best wedding venues, some of the world’s best wedding planners in France. What further makes the French Riviera so special, apart from its stunning scenery, are the many incredible houses and buildings which are among the top French Riviera wedding venues. These include some of the most sought-after wedding venues like Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild and the Hotel du Cap Eden Roc, but if you’re looking to have a more modest wedding budget, there are also some incredible venues on the French Riviera for the perfect wedding.
Whether you are looking to have a wedding in a giant castle or a more picturesque experience in a small Provencal village, there is something for all tastes on the French Riviera.
Knowing where to start when looking for French Riviera wedding venues can be a challenge, to say the least. With so many options, knowing where to start looking can be incredibly overwhelming.
In this post, we’re listing the top wedding venues on the French Riviera, so you can arrange the wedding of your dreams.
VILLA PEREZ
This modern, majestic property is located in the heart of La Californie. It is south facing and offers the most jaw-dropping views – from the Lerins Islands to the Esterel mountains.
It has an independent apartment for staff, a lovely heated swimming pool of 17 meters, a jacuzzi, massage room, outdoor fitness center, hammer, and much more to help make your wedding amazing.
Moreover, it also has a closed garage with room for 4 cars, plenty of parking spaces, and all the common facilities you expect such as alarm, cameras, wi-fi, TV in all rooms, lounge, and kitchen, and satellite.
It has an interior dinner capacity of 120 persons and an outdoor dining capacity of 200 persons.
The accommodation consists of 6 bedrooms, all of which offer stunning sea views, a dressing room, and a bathroom.
The price for renting the property starts at € 18 000 HT/weekend.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Villa Perez Here
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
The Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild is one of the most iconic and historic buildings on the French Riviera and is sure to make your wedding something truly special and out of the ordinary.
It is a seaside villa located at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the French Riviera, which is considered to be one of the most attractive places on the whole Riviera, at least if you look at the house prices.
All of this contributes to making this villa one of the most sought-after and prestigious French Riviera wedding venues.
The villa was constructed between 1905 and 1912 by Baroness Béatrice de Rothschild (1864–1934). It offers stunning scenery as it overlooks the bay of Villefranche and is located just 10 kilometers from Nice and Monaco. Not only is the building stunning, but so are the gardens.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild Here
Hotel du Cap Eden Roc
When it comes to the top French Riviera wedding venues, Hotel du Cap Eden Roc is, by many people considered to take the prize. The building is absolutely marvelous, with its 50-meter alleyway, which is often used as an aisle for weddings, its stunning pavilion, and then, of course, the incredible service and food at the Michelin starred restaurant.¨
From a 5 star hotel on the French Riviera, you will get everything you may ever want for the perfect French Riviera wedding.
The hotel, however, only accepts a limited number of weddings each year in order to maintain its prestigious reputation as the ultimate French Riviera wedding venue.
Many celebrities frequently stay at this top-notch hotel due to its incredible standard, including the likes of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.
The property is composed of 3 buildings:
- The Hôtel du Cap
- The Eden-Roc
- Les 2 Fontaines
The complex has plenty of luxuries for an amazing stay, including six clay tennis courts, a spa, fitness center, shopping, hairdresser, and nine acres of lush greenery.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Hotel du Cap Eden Roc Here
CHÂTEAU DE MONTFORT
This stunning Renaissance castle is located less than 30 minutes from Monaco and 10 minutes from Nice airport.
It can be found in a residential area near Saint-Paul de Vence. The castle is situated in a mature park of a whopping 1 hectare, with lots of stunning fountains, ponds, and antiques.
It has a dining capacity of up to 200 people and a cocktail capacity of up to 500 people.Â
The cost of renting this castle for your dream wedding starts at 13 000 HT €.
The castle counts 12 rooms and 1 caravan that come with all of the comforts you’d expect.
The main house has a reception with ceilings and stone arches that open onto the terrace and garden.
It has multiple lounges with fireplaces, a dining room, and much more.
All of this contributes to making CHÂTEAU DE MONTFORT one of the top French Riviera wedding venues.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Chateau de Montfort Here
CHÂTEAU NIÇOIS
This stunning castle can be found just minutes away from the city center and Nice Airport. The Château is a winegrowing estate of about 12 hectares in the hills of Nice, giving it incredible scenery.
The castle was built in 1904 by Antoine Mari who was a famous wine merchant of Nice. The wedding is built in a beautiful Tuscan style and carries several stunning elements in a Belle-Époque design.
The castle holds multiple luxurious weddings every year and can accommodate up to 500 guests all year round.
Moreover, the castle has parking for 80 vehicles.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Chateau Nicois Here
Chateau de la Napoule
This stunning castle is a very rare chateau on the French Riviera, just 20 minutes from Cannes. It is situated in a small coastal village with hotels, restaurants, and beaches within walking distance from the chateau.
It is a popular place for weddings in the highest standard of people who want to have a wedding in a stunning French environment.
It has a lovely garden that overlooks the coast, and it is also a perfect place for wedding ceremonies and dinners, just in front of the chateau.
Inside a stunning high ceilinged gothic dining room, dancing can take place all night long.
To make this chateau even more romantic and suitable for weddings, the castle carries a wonderful history.
In fact, the previous owners, Henry & Mary Clews were art lovers who fled the high society in New York to become bohemian artists in their own chateau.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Chateau de la Napoule Here
PALAIS RENAISSANCE
This stunning villa was designed by the Rothschild Baroness during the Belle Epoque and is thus designed in a Belle Epoque style. It is located between Nice and Monaco, surrounded by the Mediterranean sea and majestuous gardens.Â
It has a lovely art and rare porcelain collection. and delightful tearoom area with the most jaw-dropping view on Villefranche bay.Â
The villa has a dinner capacity of 70 to 300 people and a cocktail capacity: of 90 to 400 people.
This villa definitely makes it to the list of the top French Riviera wedding venues, and if you are going to hire it for your wedding, the price starts at about 21 000 HT €.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Palais Renaissance Here
Chateau de la Chèvre d’Or
This incredible venue on the French Riviera is perfect for a luxurious and high-end wedding of up to 50 people. It is not the place which can hold the absolutely most people, thus putting a greater emphasis on a more intimate and personal wedding experience, but after all, 50 people is not too bad.
This incredible castle is situated in the beautiful and romantic village of Eze, which can be found high up on a clifftop just west of Monaco.Â
The chateau offers a panoramic sea view garden that is perfect for wedding ceremonies. Moreover, it also has a lovely terrace where drinks can be served to all the wedding guests before or after dinner.
Moreover, it also has a fancy gastronomic restaurant and an informal outdoor restaurant for dinner. This gives you the opportunity to choose where you want to have dinner for your dream wedding.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Chateau de la Chèvre d’Or Here
Domaine du Mont Leuze
An important reason why the French Riviera is so popular for weddings is that it has some of the most jaw-dropping views in the world.
If you want just that for your wedding, impress all your guests, and add the perfect touch, The Domaine du Mont Leuze is the perfect French Riviera wedding venue for you.
Domaine du Mont Leuze has some of the most incredible views on the whole French Riviera, and its outdoor dining space and different terraces in front of the main building will accompany your cocktails and dinner and give you a wedding memory that you’ll never forget.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Domaine du Mont Leuze Here
LUXURY VILLA CAP D’ANTIBES
This is a lovely early 20th-century villa in Cap d’Antibes with 6 rooms and a garden that is available for weddings as well as private events.
It has a dinner capacity of 500 people and 15 bedrooms.
If you want to hire this villa for your wedding, the price starts at around 45 000 € HT / 3 days.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Luxury villa cap d’Antibes Here
CASTLE FLOWERED
This incredible castle is made up of 2500m2 and unarguable makes it on the list of the top French Riviera wedding venues.
It was build in the 19th century on the foundations of an old abbey, and it offers a stunning sea view to accompany your wedding.
The castle can seat up to 450 persons outside and 250 persons inside. Moreover, it can greet up to 2000 persons outside and 800 people inside (standing up), and inside the ballroom, it has a capacity of up to 300 persons.
The car park has a capacity for 100 vehicles, and it also has 3 rooms and an 80m2 suite among them.
With all of this in mind, this castle has the capacity of hosting an enormous wedding.
If you are going to rent this castle for your French Riviera wedding, the price starts at 18 000 € HT.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Castle Flowered Here
CHÂTEAU DE VENCE
This stunning castle on the French Riviera is the perfect spot for an unforgettable wedding.
It has a swimming pool area, as well as a lounging area with a capacity of up to 30 people. It has an outdoor gym, a spa area, and a large terrace which is perfect for an outdoor dinner and cocktails or champagne to celebrate your wedding.
The chateau also has a number of delightful outdoor facilities such as a stage for theatre and outdoor eating with catering facilities with the capability of serving about 600 people.
It has a dinner capacity of up to 180 people under the pergola and 800 people in the garden.
Furthermore, it has 12 rooms with private bathrooms.
If you want to hire this chateau for your dream wedding, the price starts at € 22 000 HT.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Chateau de Vence Here
RENAISSANCE CASTLE
This stunning castle is definitely one of the top French Riviera wedding venues.
It is situated between Monaco and Saint Tropez, in the heart of the French Riviera.
It is, as the name suggests, a Renaissance property, which can be found in a completely preserved environment, offering a spectacular view of the gardens.Â
It is the ultimate wedding venue on the French Riviera if you enjoy being close to nature while at the same time enjoying the incredible scenery.
The Renaissance castle has an outdoor dining capacity of up to 500 persons, an interior dinner capacity of 75 persons, a disco club with the capacity of up to 150 persons, as well as accommodation of 11 rooms.
If you want to make this the venue of your dream wedding on the French Riviera, the price starts from € 18 500 up to € 36 000 € HT/day.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Renaissance castle Here
CANNET CASTLE
The Cannes castle is yet another of the top French Riviera wedding venues and is sure to give you an amazing, unforgettable wedding. It is situated in a luxurious garden and has a dinner capacity of up to 200 persons.
It has accommodation for 11 bedrooms.
If you want to hire it for your wedding, the price starts at 18 000 HT €.
Book your French Riviera wedding at Cannet Castle Here
