Resources in Niagara

Wedding Locations

Small Wedding Chapels:

Rental rates for space only start at $250 for the day.

Niagara Parks Wedding Locations:

Please find listed below, our 9 different ceremony locations.

The Floral Showhouse…Discover Paradise at this lush oasis, collections of orchids, succulents and other tropical plants are on display throughout the year. This serene location is a beautiful setting for an intimate marriage ceremony for up to 50 guests. This unique location has the option of having an indoor or outdoor ceremony. Wedding Ceremonies take place outside of normal operating house. The ceremony time period would be from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The 2 hours give you time to set up, conduct your wedding ceremony, enjoy photos, and clean up after the ceremony. The two-hour ceremony site fee is $525.00 ($593.25 inclusive of tax). There is available paid parking located at this location. We provide each couple with a Service Providers List to assist them with their wedding plans. You are welcome to rent chairs for your guests and local outside companies are located on this list to assist you. Enjoy these outdoor grounds complimentary for your wedding photos following your ceremony.

The Butterfly Conservatory features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall before arriving at a tranquil and intimate setting for a Wedding Ceremony. The Butterfly Conservatory offers wedding ceremonies outside their operating hours to allow couples and their guests to enjoy this magical space exclusively. The two-hour time period allows for set up, ceremony, photos and clean up. The ceremony site fee is $1,000.00. ($1,130.00 inclusive of tax/non-refundable) The Conservatory comfortably accommodates 30 guests for a stand-up wedding ceremony and a few chairs are available for those who require assistance. The Butterfly Conservatory is located on the beautiful grounds of the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, 10 minutes north of the Falls. There is ample parking available onsite for a fee of $5.00 per vehicle.

Queenston Chapel…Make your wedding a part of history by choosing Queenston Chapel for your ceremony. Queenston Chapel was built in 1862 and boasts authentic stained-glass windows and graceful curved oak pews. This quaint chapel awaits your arrival to celebrate your historic occasion. The Chapel accommodates 100 guests comfortably, there is a built-in sound system with iPod and CD capability and a staff member available onsite to ensure the logistics are in place for your Wedding Ceremony. The Chapel is located on the grounds of the Laura Secord Homestead with complimentary parking. The ceremony site fee is $800.00 ($904.00 inclusive of tax) and rehearsals are included in the rental fee and will be scheduled based on availability.

Oakes Garden Theatre…This spectacular garden is located in an ideal central location with panoramic views of both the American and Canadian Falls. Oakes Garden Theatre offers a back drop that is absolutely magnificent! The Majestic Falls, along with rock gardens, lily ponds, attractive ornamental gates and Queen limestone around the perimeter, it comes as no surprise that this our most popular ceremony location. The two-hour ceremony site fee is $525.00 ($593.25 inclusive of tax). There are three locations within Oakes Garden Theatre to host your wedding ceremony. There are two stone pergolas that accommodate 30 guests each and a stage with enough seating on the grounds to accommodate well over 300 guests. You are welcome to provide chairs for your guests, we provide each couple with a service providers list for local contacts to assist them with their wedding plans. Paid parking available for your guests nearby on Clifton Hill, Niagara Parkway and Falls Ave.

Willow Pond & Wedding Arbour…Botanical Gardens are located on the scenic Niagara Parkway and the Great Gorge, just a 10-minute drive north of Niagara Falls. This beautiful garden setting is home to 40 acres of perennials, rhododendrons, azaleas, formal parterre garden, shade, herb and vegetable planting. The Willow Pond and Wedding Arbour are located on these beautiful grounds which offer a natural back drop for both your wedding ceremony and wedding photos. Your guests will walk down a pristine path and arrive to a tranquil setting where your beautiful ceremony will take place. The Wedding Arbour can accommodate 150 wedding guests and the Willow Pond can host 250 guests. The two-hour ceremony site fee is $525.00. ($593.25 inclusive of tax). We highly recommend having your ceremony in the middle of the time period to ensure time for set up and clean up. You are welcome to stay longer in the gardens to take photos afterwards. The Botanical Gardens is a public park and remains during open to the public during wedding ceremonies.

Rambler's Rest is a charming field stone heritage pavilion that overlooks the Niagara River, nestled between the Canadian Horseshoe Falls and the American Bridal Veil Falls. This setting is the perfect place to exchange your vows, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the falls. Please note that Rambler’s Rest is located on the main boulevard that many tourists frequent when visiting the falls. This stone pergola is designed for an intimate ceremony of about 10-15 people. The ceremony site fee is $593.25 inclusive of tax for a two-hour time period. We provide each couple with a Service Providers List of local Wedding Vendors to assist you with the planning. There are paid parking lots located nearby within walking distance. Although this is a covered stone pergola, we always recommend having a back-up in case of inclement weather.

Dufferin Islands…This popular area is 10 acres of paradise - a quiet, secluded park containing several small islands connected by small bridges and footpaths. Dufferin Islands is a beautiful location for a small intimate wedding ceremony. This location is best suited for smaller ceremonies, under 35 people. Conveniently located just south of the Falls on the Niagara Parkway, between the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse and the Rapidsview Parking Lot. The ceremony site fee is $525.00 ($593.25 inclusive of tax). We provide each couple with a Service Providers List of local Wedding Vendors to assist you with the planning. There are paid parking lots located nearby within walking distance.

Mather Arch is the Garden of Love! Located in the historic town of Fort Erie, Mather Arch is a beautiful park setting. Luscious gardens, towering trees and stunning architecture create precious moments. Dedicated to the architect of the International Peace Bridge, this is one of our largest outdoor wedding ceremony sites. Please note that all outdoor sites are weather permitting. We recommend securing an alternate indoor venue in the event weather is inclement. The two-hour ceremony site fee is $525.00 ($593.25 inclusive of tax).

P 905.356.2241 ext 2270

M 905.327.0005 F 905.356.8448

7400 Portage Road
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada L2E 6T2

mhildebrand@niagaraparks.com

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