Giardino dell’Isola del Garda is an estate destination wedding venue in Isola del Garda, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Brescia Montichiari (Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport) (VBS), 90 minutes to lakeside dock. Best months: April, July, August, November.

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Giardino dell’Isola del Garda

Built in 1540 as a Franciscan monastery and later transformed into a private villa, Giardino dell'Isola del Garda stands on a private island in Lake Garda with gardens designed in the 19th century by landscape architect Luigi Truffaut.

Guests
90 at the ceremony
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Cost
€5,000 to €15,000 venue fee
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Ceremony
Legal ceremony on site
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Season
Best weather Jul–Aug
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Getting there
VBS · about 15 min by car
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About Giardino dell’Isola del Garda

Built in 1540 as a Franciscan monastery and later transformed into a private villa, Giardino dell'Isola del Garda stands on a private island in Lake Garda with gardens designed in the 19th century by landscape architect Luigi Truffaut.

This historic estate underwent extensive restoration to preserve its original architecture while accommodating modern celebrations.

The venue showcases Renaissance and Venetian influences across its 10 acres of manicured grounds and period rooms.

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Beautiful villa, gardens and entire private island. Very unique place! Guided tour is highly recommended. Book a few month in advance.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Capacity

Ceremony, seated
90 guests

The ceremony

Legal ceremony on site
Yes
Chapel on site
Yes

Money

Price
€5,000 to €15,000 venue feeAisle estimate

House rules

Music until
24:00
Planner required
No

Getting there

Nearest airport
VBS, 15 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Setting
Island, historic, elegant

Food and drink

In-house catering
No
Outside caterers allowed
No

Venue highlights

  • Private island location on Lake Garda with 10 acres of formal gardens
  • Built in 1540 as a Franciscan monastery; restored to original grandeur
  • Capacity for up to 150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
  • Original 19th-century gardens designed by landscape architect Luigi Truffaut

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A sample wedding weekend

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Friday (Day 1) · day 01
  • 3:00 PMGuest arrival at mainland dock; boat shuttles to island begin
  • 6:00 PMWelcome aperitivo on terrace overlooking lake
Saturday (Day 2) · day 02
  • 4:00 PMCeremony begins in lakeside garden or chapel
  • 5:15 PMCocktail hour on terrace with lake views
  • 7:30 PMSeated dinner reception in historic villa rooms
Sunday (Day 3) · day 03
  • 10:00 AMFarewell brunch; final boat shuttles to mainland

Costs and booking details

Getting there
VBS · about 15 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Brescia Montichiari (Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport).

Typical total
€35,000-55,000Aisle estimate
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€35,000-55,000 for 100 guests (venue, catering, basic service)

Ceremony fee
€4,500-6,500Aisle estimate
Reception
€95-150 a headAisle estimate
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€95-150 (food and beverage)

Room rate
€200-400 a nightAisle estimate
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€200-400 (limited on-site rooms); €80-180 (nearby hotels)

Weather window
July – August

The months the weather is kindest, with April and November mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
388 497 1640

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Final costs depend on guest count, season (summer premium), service staff, and chosen catering package. Boat shuttle fees for guests typically €15-25 per person round-trip. External vendors subject to venue approval.

Questions about the venue

How do guests reach the venue?+

Guests arrive via private boat shuttle from the mainland dock. The estate is located on Isola del Garda, the largest island in Lake Garda, accessible only by water.

What indoor and outdoor ceremony options exist?+

The grounds offer multiple settings including lakeside outdoor terraces, historic chapel spaces, and covered loggia areas. Weather contingency spaces within the villa accommodate up to 150 guests.

Are overnight accommodations available on-site?+

The villa offers limited on-site rooms for immediate family. Most guests lodge in nearby towns like Salò or Gardone Riviera, with transfers arranged via boat shuttle service.

Can the venue accommodate dietary restrictions?+

The estate works with approved catering partners who specialize in Italian cuisine and accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-specific menus upon advance notice.

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