Ivory Tree Game Lodge is a resort destination wedding venue in Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa, hosting 140 at dinner. Best months: May, June, July, August.
Ivory Tree Game Lodge
Pilanesberg National ParkNorth West, South Africa
Ivory Tree Game Lodge sits within Pilanesberg National Park, about a drive from Johannesburg's JNB airport, with 67 rooms sleeping up to 134 guests across standard doubles, family rooms, suites and a suite with a private pool.
Ivory Tree Game Lodge
- Guests
- 140 at dinner
- Rooms
- 67 rooms, sleep 134
- Ceremony
- Outdoor ceremonies
- Season
- Best weather May–AugAisle estimate
- Getting there
- JNB
About the venue
Ivory Tree Game Lodge sits within Pilanesberg National Park, about a drive from Johannesburg's JNB airport, with 67 rooms sleeping up to 134 guests across standard doubles, family rooms, suites and a suite with a private pool.
Couples can exchange vows outdoors and celebrate either outside or indoors, with seated dining for up to 140 guests handled by the in-house catering team and on-site bar.
Full-property buyout is available, priced in ZAR, with furniture and staff included.
Children are welcome, and the lodge offers a pool, parking and a shuttle service.
- 67 rooms accommodating up to 134 guests
- Seated dining for up to 140
- Outdoor ceremony plus indoor or outdoor reception options
- In-house catering and on-site bar
Short answers
- How many guests does Ivory Tree Game Lodge hold?
- Ivory Tree Game Lodge holds 140 at dinner.
- Venue website
- When is the best time for a wedding at Ivory Tree Game Lodge?
- Best weather: May – August.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 140 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 67 rooms
- Sleeps
- 134 guests
- Room types
- 6 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
House rules
- Children
- Yes
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
The place
- Swimming pool
- Yes
Money
- Included
- Furniture and staff
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Best weather to marry
- January: good
- February: good
- March: good
- April: good
- May: best
- June: best
- July: best
- August: best
- September: good
- October: good
- November: good
- December: out of season
Getting there
- JNB
- Yes
- Yes
Questions about the venue
Where a number is our estimate, we say so.
How many guests can we seat for dinner?
The venue seats up to 140 guests for a seated dinner.
Can our wedding party stay on site?
Yes. There are 67 rooms sleeping up to 134 guests, including Standard Double or Twin Rooms (2), Family Rooms (4), a Suite with Private Pool (3), Deluxe Suites (2), Signature Suite with 1 King Bed (2) and Suites (2).
Is a full buyout possible?
Yes, buyout is available and pricing is based on a buyout, quoted in ZAR, with furniture and staff included.
Can we hold the ceremony outside?
Yes, outdoor ceremonies are possible, and receptions can be held either outdoors or indoors.
How do we get there and who do we contact?
The nearest airport is JNB, and a shuttle service and parking are available. You can reach the venue at +27 14 556 8100 or ivory.shepherds@aha.co.za, and the wedding brochure is online at ivorytreegamelodge.com.
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