Winery Botaro is an estate destination wedding venue in Drvenik, Croatia, hosting 30 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Dubrovnik Airport (Čilipi) (DBV), 45-60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, October.
Winery Botaro
Winery Botaro occupies a restored 18th-century stone estate in the Konavle region, originally built as a family homestead and agricultural property before its transformation into a working winery and event venue.
About Winery Botaro
Winery Botaro occupies a restored 18th-century stone estate in the Konavle region, originally built as a family homestead and agricultural property before its transformation into a working winery and event venue.
The building retains its original Dalmatian architecture while incorporating modern hospitality facilities, preserving centuries of Croatian coastal heritage.
Set across 20 hectares of vineyards, the property produces over 50,000 bottles annually and hosts intimate celebrations within its historic walls.
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We had an amazing time here, the history of the winery and the family were shared as part of the total experience. Amazing wines, all pared with beautiful food from the property and Grandma's cheeses were the best, highly recommend
Stephen Reardon · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- DBV, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 18th-century restored stone estate with original Dalmatian architecture
- 20 hectares of active vineyards producing 50,000+ bottles annually
- 4.7/5 Google rating with consistent guest recognition
- Konavle location offers Mediterranean climate and limestone terroir ideal for wine production
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- AfternoonGuest arrival at Dubrovnik; optional winery tour and welcome reception
- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and vineyard aperitivo with estate wines
- 5:00 PMOutdoor ceremony among vineyards
- 6:00 PMCocktail hour and vineyard photographs
- 7:30 PMReception dinner in historic stone hall
- MorningOptional farewell breakfast and final winery experiences
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- DBV · 45-60 minutes
Guests fly into Dubrovnik Airport (Čilipi).
- Typical total
- €8,000-20,000+Aisle estimate
Pricing varies by season, guest count, and selected wine packages. Estate wine is typically included in reception pricing. Contact venue directly for customized quotes and seasonal availability.
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€8,000-20,000+ (for 50-100 guests, excluding travel and accommodations)
- Ceremony fee
- €2,000-4,000Aisle estimate
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
- Reception
- €60-120 / headAisle estimate
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
- Room rate
- €80-200 / nightAisle estimate
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
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Not on-site; nearby Konavle hotels €80-200
- Weather window
- June – August, October
The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 095 578 4686
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What is the history of Winery Botaro?+
The estate dates to the 18th century as a traditional Konavle family homestead and agricultural property. It was restored and converted into a functioning winery while maintaining its original stone architecture and cultural significance in the region.
Can guests tour the winery before or after their event?+
Yes. The venue offers winery tours and tastings as part of event packages, allowing wedding guests to experience the production process and sample estate wines.
What is included in the wine service?+
Estate wines produced on-site are typically featured in reception packages. Specific wine selections and quantities should be confirmed directly with the venue.
Is the venue suitable for outdoor ceremonies?+
The 20-hectare vineyard setting provides outdoor ceremony options. Weather contingencies and indoor spaces in the historic building are available.
How accessible is the venue from Dubrovnik?+
Konavle is approximately 40 kilometers south of Dubrovnik, roughly 45-60 minutes by car, making it accessible for guests arriving at Dubrovnik airport.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.