If you’ve been dreaming of an outdoor wedding in Belgium, Namur might just be your perfect match. Picture this: rolling vineyards, medieval castles, lush gardens, and panoramic river views—all wrapped up in a charming, romantic atmosphere. Whether you’re envisioning a fairytale château wedding or a rustic countryside celebration, Namur offers some truly spectacular venues. Let’s dive into the best spots for saying “I do” under the open sky!
1. Château de Bioul – Vows Among the Vines
📍 Location: Bioul
🌿 Best for: Wine lovers, nature enthusiasts, castle romance
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Ever imagined exchanging vows with endless vineyards as your backdrop? Château de Bioul is a 16th-century estate that combines history with the rustic charm of the Belgian countryside. The beautifully manicured gardens, sprawling vineyards, and elegant courtyard offer the perfect setting for an outdoor ceremony. Bonus? You can treat your guests to the château’s own organic wines—because every great love story deserves a toast! 🍷
💡 Photographer’s Tip: Sunset at the vineyard is pure magic. Golden-hour photos here are guaranteed to be breathtaking!
2. Jardins d’Annevoie – A Living Work of Art
📍 Location: Annevoie-Rouillon
💦 Best for: Nature lovers, elegant garden weddings
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If you love the idea of a wedding in a lush, picture-perfect garden, then the Jardins d’Annevoie will steal your heart. With cascading fountains, serene ponds, and a mix of French, English, and Italian landscaping, it’s like stepping into an 18th-century romance novel.
💡 Pro Tip: Spring is the best season here—imagine walking down the aisle surrounded by blooming flowers and the soft murmur of fountains!
3. Château de Corroy-le-Château – A Medieval Fairytale
📍 Location: Corroy-le-Château
🏰 Best for: Historic elegance, grand weddings
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Looking for that storybook wedding setting? This medieval castle—complete with towers, a moat, and ancient stone walls—feels like something straight out of Game of Thrones (minus the dragons). The vast outdoor space allows for both intimate garden ceremonies and grand banquets under the stars.
💡 Fun Fact: The château dates back to the 13th century, making it one of Belgium’s most well-preserved medieval gems!
4. La Ferme d’Achêne – Rustic Elegance at Its Finest
📍 Location: Achêne
🌾 Best for: Countryside weddings, relaxed yet stylish vibes
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For couples who love the rustic aesthetic but don’t want to compromise on elegance, La Ferme d’Achêne is a dream. This beautifully restored farmhouse blends exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and open courtyards with modern amenities—so you get all the countryside charm with none of the inconveniences.
💡 Why We Love It: It has an intimate, cozy vibe while still offering plenty of space for dancing under the stars.
5. Citadel of Namur – History Meets Panoramic Views
📍 Location: Namur
🏰 Best for: Couples who love history and cityscape views
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Perched high above Namur, this ancient fortress offers jaw-dropping views of the Meuse and Sambre rivers. It’s perfect for couples who want a unique mix of historical ambiance and scenic beauty.
💡 Bonus: Your guests will love exploring the citadel’s tunnels and ramparts before or after the ceremony!
6. Domaine de Ronchinne – A Romantic Countryside Retreat
📍 Location: Maillen
🌿 Best for: Chic yet laid-back weddings
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Set in a 42-hectare park, Domaine de Ronchinne (formerly Château de la Poste) offers a mix of wild nature, historic charm, and modern comforts. Whether you choose the garden, the terrace, or the meadow for your ceremony, the views of the rolling countryside will leave you breathless.
💡 Pro Tip: This venue is also perfect for a weekend wedding, as guests can stay in stylish on-site lodgings.
7. Le Prieuré d’Anseremme – Riverside Romance
📍 Location: Near Dinant
🌊 Best for: Intimate weddings, riverside elegance
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A hidden gem along the Meuse River, this former priory offers a peaceful and elegant setting for an outdoor wedding. The riverside gardens create a serene, romantic atmosphere—perfect for a sunset ceremony followed by a candlelit dinner.
💡 Why It’s Unique: You can arrive by boat! Now that’s an entrance to remember.
8. Château de Franc-Waret – Timeless Grandeur
📍 Location: Franc-Waret
🌸 Best for: Classic, elegant weddings
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With its perfectly manicured French gardens and grand architecture, Château de Franc-Waret feels like a royal wedding venue. Whether you dream of a garden ceremony or a chic outdoor reception, this venue delivers pure sophistication.
💡 Photography Hotspot: The fountains and symmetrical hedges make for stunning bridal portraits.
9. Château de Modave – Majestic and Scenic
📍 Location: Modave
🏰 Best for: Couples who want a breathtaking valley view
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Although slightly outside Namur, this castle is too good not to mention. Sitting high above the Hoyoux Valley, it offers unparalleled scenic beauty and an undeniably regal atmosphere.
💡 Why It’s Worth It: If you want a château wedding with dramatic landscapes, this is the one.
10. Manoir de Lébioles – A Hidden Jewel of the Ardennes
📍 Location: Spa (close to Namur)
🏔 Best for: Intimate, luxury weddings
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Tucked away in the Ardennes, this manor is often called the “Versailles of Belgium.” The peaceful surroundings, grand architecture, and refined atmosphere make it ideal for an exclusive wedding celebration.
💡 Extra Perk: It doubles as a luxury spa, so you can relax before (or after) the big day!
Final Thoughts: Let’s Capture Your Love Story in Namur!
Choosing the perfect wedding venue is just the beginning of your love story. Whether you’re planning an intimate garden wedding or a lavish château affair, I’d love to capture every beautiful, emotional moment of your day.
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Let’s turn your wedding day into timeless memories. See you in Namur! ❤️
