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Palala Boutique Game Lodge & Spa has perfected every nuance to make your wedding day undeniably and utterly unforgettable. The magical allure of Palala presents the ultimate bush wedding venue and is irresistible to those who appreciate exclusivity, fine fare, romance and adventure. Glorious, opulent safari weddings are a forte at Palala, from grand receptions to the intimacy of family affairs. The Chapel promises to enchant your guests as its charm and allure are beyond compare. The large baobab tree framed at the front of the chapel makes for a picture-perfect feature and allows for amazing photo opportunities. Our wedding venues, which are magnificently decorated, are each unique in their own way, making your wedding a one of a kind event. Attention to detail and precise planning will make this day stress-free and most enjoyable and our expert function coordinator will help you plan every detail of your special day and advise you along the way. Wedding couples will favour the complimentary and uniquely decorated honeymoon suite as it is a haven of sophistication and luxury. It presents magnificent 180 degree bush views, a private lounge area, guest toilet and the marble bathroom is grand, spacious and adorned with a free-standing spa bath, glass shower and twin basins.

At this luxury bush wedding venue we will create the most beautiful memories for you on your dream day.

VENUE CATEGORIES

GALLERY

VENUE ADDRESS

Palala Boutique Game Lodge & Spa, Groblersbrug, South Africa

LOCATION

Palala Boutique Game Lodge & Spa, Groblersbrug, South Africa

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VENUE DETAILS

Reception Capacity

160
Chapel Capacity

160
Accommodation (Rooms)

79
Accommodation (People)

160

RECEPTION HALL

Tree of Life Ballroom
Its crystal chandeliers, mirrors on the ceiling and breath-taking views of the bush make this venue the perfect backdrop to any function. It is elegantly decorated in a neutral palette that allows the venue to suit possibly any colour scheme and theme you might decide on. The retractable doors open up to merge with the adjacent terrace, allowing for more creativity in terms of space and function options.

Our capacity in the Tree of Life Ballroom for a sit-down dinner is 80 guests and once the retractable doors are opened, a further 60 guests can be accommodated on the adjoining terrace. Total capacity is 160 guests.

The Terrace
The alfresco-style terrace on the lodge’s front veranda creates a unique and breath-taking entertainment area with various options. During the day, it serves as a casual entertainment area next to the infinity pool. Guests can experience the thrill of watching the hippos graze and the various game species drinking at the large waterhole in front of the lodge. The cry of the fish-eagle guarantees the lure of Palala to remain in your heart forever. As the sun dips, the spectacular, colourful appeal of the sunset over the waterway brings guests together for pre-dinner drinks and excited banter about the day’s experiences.

At night, this area can be transformed into an absolute wonderland to serve as setting for fabulous weddings or the perfect backdrop as banqueting venue with a total capacity of 120 guests.

Oom Dup se Witgatwortel Lapa
For a more relaxed and casual event, enjoy a true African dining experience in our Lapa setting. Illuminated by firelight and starry skies, diners will enjoy the diverse and tasteful cuisine complemented by authentic traditional flare such as potjies, braai’s and wood-oven pizzas. This venue can be booked for a private party of up to 80 guests and when reserved, exclusivity is ensured as it boasts a well-stocked bar, separate catering facilities with kitchen and its own bathroom facilities.

The Island
The island is situated in the stretch of waterway in front of the lodge and brings a unique and interesting element to the venue diversity Palala has to offer. The island lends itself to breath-taking photo opportunities, romantic picnics, team-building events, wedding ceremonies or wedding guests enjoying their canapes, and so much more. The options are numerous and all you need is your imagination to take flight. Our qualified team will happily discuss various options and assist you with your every request to ensure an exclusive and flawless event.

CHAPEL

The Chapel promises to enchant your guests as its charm and allure are beyond compare. The large baobab tree framed at the front of the chapel makes for a picture-perfect feature and allows for amazing photo opportunities

ACCOMMODATION

Elaborate solid wooden furniture and unique African photography adorn the walls of our Palala Boutique Game Lodge accommodation. These encapsulates the fusion of elements that can be seen everywhere at this exclusive lodge. Our air-conditioned suites offer queen or king beds covered with high-quality imported linen. You can choose from our selection of specialty pillows from our pillow menu.

The spacious marble bathrooms exude a grand setting. You get free-standing baths, glass showers, and double basins, plus personalised bath amenities. For the ultimate five-star treat, let us run your bath pamper you with our specially selected Matsimela bath range. We provide body butter, bath soak, salt scrub, bath fizz ball, and a candle to set the mood.

Junior Suite
Our junior suites exude warmth and character in a contemporary, sophisticated and welcoming style. The focal point of the room is the imported king or queen sized four poster bed, wrapped in luxurious imported linen. The rooms offer nothing less than ultimate luxury and extreme comfort and is distinctively adorned with unique African art, rich fabrics and warm tones. The spacious bathroom features soft and fluffy towels, complimentary bath amenities, free standing bath, glass shower and double basins, a perfect combination to enhance and encapsulate your whole experience.

Junior Executive Suite
When romance is in the air and you are considering spoiling your loved-one, look no further – our Junior Executive Suite is the only one of its kind proving to be an exclusive haven for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Whether it your honeymoon, anniversary or other dreamy getaway, we promise to exceed your starry-eyed expectations.

The décor of this elaborate suite gives ‘bush bling’ a complete new meaning by combining and merging the colours and textures of the African bush with a twist of contemporary flair. The open plan bathroom with its grandiose free standing bath will transport guests into a world of pure relaxation. Our romantic turndown service will spoil you and to top it all, allow your bath to be run and let us pamper you with our specially selected Matsimela range of body butter, bath soak, salt scrub, bath fizz ball and a candle to set the mood.

Executive Suite
Why not go all out with an Executive Suite? Lavish and opulent, each of the 4 suites are uniquely decorated and offers a haven of sophistication and luxury. The charm and appeal of Africa is truly imbedded by the textures and hues applied in the decor. The attraction of the Executive Suites is enhanced by elegant and flamboyantly furnished private lounges showcasing flat screen televisions with DSTV and guest toilets graciously enhances the guest experience. The marble bathrooms are grand and spacious and brag with free-standing spa baths, glass showers and twin basins. The customised, designer amenities are lavish and will pamper you beyond compare.

Family Suite
Offering family friendly fun, Palala Boutique Game Lodge has become famous as the ultimate family destination offering something for young and old. Families of four will particularly enjoy our Family Suite which promises to cater for all your needs with two beautifully decorated bedrooms, fitted with a king size bed and two twin beds. These luxurious rooms boast spacious marble bathrooms with showers and double basins and specialised amenities are elegantly presented and offered for your benefit. In addition, this suite’s comfort and versatility is enhanced by a spectacular lounge area with flat screen television and DSTV.