Top wedding venues Northern Ireland (Updated for 2025)
When it comes to getting married, Northern Ireland is one of the most beautiful places in the world to choose as your backdrop, featuring stunning landscapes, iconic landmarks and unique venues that are perfect for any couple’s wedding day. Choosing the best wedding venue is a significant challenge faced by all couples, as it helps to set the overall mood & atmosphere of your special day.
Where there are so many amazing wedding venues in Northern Ireland, it can be hard to know what the best option is when it comes to your wedding day. With the number of different weddings I have photographed in Northern Ireland over the years, we have been lucky enough to capture special moments in a wide range of venues.
Drawing on this experience, we have created this guide which highlights just some of the best wedding venues in Northern Ireland. It will give you a brief rundown of each venue, as well as cover the key benefits as to why you should choose a particular location. Click here to find out more about my wedding packages!
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Killeavy Castle, Newry
Killeavy Castle Estate and Spa is a photographer’s paradise. The castle's entrance offers stunning views up its steps, while the backdrop of the Mourne Mountains and countryside provides breathtaking scenery. On the other side, a serene woodland path winds along the river, capturing the peaceful beauty of the area, as shown in the accompanying images. The natural charm of the estate is simply remarkable. Take a leisurely stroll through the walled garden and enjoy the short walk to the main hotel, especially delightful on sunny summer days when the flowers are in full bloom.
When it comes to dining, Killeavy Castle delivers with meals crafted by a chef who uses locally sourced ingredients, many of which are grown on-site. The staff are known for their warm hospitality, adding to the relaxed and welcoming atmosphere that defines this unique venue.
Address: 12 Ballintemple Road, Killeavy, Newry
Website: Killeavy Castle
Larchfield Estate, Lisburn
Nestled in the serene countryside of County Antrim, Larchfield Estate is a truly unique wedding venue in Northern Ireland. Every wedding at Larchfield Estate is a joy to photograph, thanks to its array of picturesque features. Imagine strolling through the stunning walled garden, capturing moments by the tranquil lake, or enjoying the magical ambiance of the fairy-lit greenhouse and quaint cobbled courtyards. Whether you prefer the charm of an Orangery or the rustic elegance of a barn, Larchfield offers the flexibility of both indoor and outdoor ceremonies.
Beyond its enchanting settings, Larchfield Estate also provides accommodations for a seamless wedding experience. And let’s not forget the resident alpacas, adding a touch of whimsy to your special day. With so much to offer, Larchfield Estate truly stands out as a venue that caters to every aspect of a memorable wedding celebration in Northern Ireland.
Address: Bailliesmills Road, Lisburn
Website: Larchfield Estate
Limepark, Armoy
Looking for a relaxed wedding venue on the North Coast? Look no further than Limepark. With three scenic ceremony spots and a recently renovated barn that can host up to 90 guests, it’s the ideal setting for an intimate celebration. Under the new ownership of the Biesty Family, Limepark radiates a warm, homely atmosphere. Nestled near the breathtaking locations of the Causeway Coast, it’s not only a venue but a gateway to exploration right on-site.
What sets Limepark apart is its excellent staff who ensure everything runs smoothly, creating a perfect vibe for your special day. Their attention to detail and friendly demeanor make you feel right at home, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment.
Address: 37 Drones Road, Armoy, Ballymoney
Website: Limepark
The Wool Tower, Broughshane
Nestled at Raceview Mill in Broughshane, Northern Ireland, The Wool Tower is a delightfully rustic venue perfect for intimate wedding ceremonies. Licensed for up to 200 guests, this unique spot sits by the serene banks of the River Braid in a reclaimed woollen mill. Its exposed brickwork and lofty, vaulted ceilings add heaps of character and charm.
With its laid-back, open-plan layout, everything flows naturally, offering a variety of picturesque settings for your special day. Whether you prefer the authentic interior vibes or the scenic natural landscapes, The Wool Tower promises plenty of relaxed yet stunning spots for your wedding photography.
Address: The Wool Tower, Raceview MIll, Broughshane
Website: The Wool Tower
Corick House, Auger
Corick House Hotel & Spa is a stunning venue that radiates luxury both inside and out. Situated on Corick Road in Clogher, this prestigious location has earned the title of Northern Ireland Wedding Venue of the Year for both 2024 and 2023. From the impressive entrance to the enchanting Victorian walled gardens, every corner of Corick House exudes elegance.
Surrounded by lush, rolling hills, this venue is perfect for breathtaking outdoor wedding photography. The walled gardens are a standout feature, providing a distinctive backdrop for beautiful wedding photos. During peak season, guest minimums typically range from 100 to 130, depending on the day. However, the venue also accommodates more intimate weddings upon request.
Address: 20 Corick Road, Clogher
Website: Corick House
