Richmond, BC, with its amazing food options and vibrant culture, is home to a few beautiful wedding venues (and home to us, Asteria Films)!

Whether you're dreaming of a lavish hotel ballroom, a serene outdoor setting, or a unique cultural spot, Richmond has something to offer for every couple. Here are ten of the best wedding venue options in Richmond and nearby for your special day.

*Note: Pricing might be subject to change - make sure you secure your a quote from venues (suggested at least 1 year prior to your wedding date) and keep in mind that you’ll have to factor in their in-house catering for most places!

1. John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse

Website: https://ubcboathouse.com/weddings/

A unique floating venue that offers breathtaking views of the Fraser River. Its modern architecture and large, open spaces provide a stunning backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions. The venue takes advantage of its distinct setting throughout. The interior event hall features floor-to-ceiling windows that welcome in the scenic vistas that surround the boathouse. Air conditioning is in the event hall space. The space is completed by a fireplace and lounge furniture as well as artistic wood carvings that are cast in relief by its ample natural light. The venue has a capacity of up to 150 guests for a seated dinner, and space for up to 180 attendees to enjoy a sophisticated cocktail party. Vows can be exchanged outside on the lower dock, which is also an ideal space to gather in the interlude between ceremony and reception.

Price range: 8 Hour Event Rental Rates on Weekends during peak season is $6500.  Additional hours beyond the 8 hour rate are charged at $150 per hour. Set-up and Take-down, Includes one full set-up and one full take-down of all facility tables and chairs and removal of garbage and recycling. This set-up and take-down are done outside of the rental block time.

2. Mayfair Lakes Golf & Country Club

Website: https://www.mayfairlakes.com/event_planning/weddings

Mayfair has a lakeside ceremony site framed by the North Shore Mountains with elegant reception rooms, Mayfair Lakes in Richmond is one of the most popular options for venues. For a night of Dine and Dance, the Greenside Room with its private patio and an outdoors view suits up to 180 guests. The Lakeside Room, with private patio and more spectacular views, is a perfect venue for up to 90 guests. They offer customized menus and is known for its picturesque setting and exceptional service.

Price range: Host your event from $300 to $3650 for 50 Guests.

3. Quilchena Golf and Country Club

Website: https://www.qgolfclub.ca/Vancouver-Richmond-wedding-reception-catering-wedding-venue

From the gazebo by the pond, to the balconies overlooking the golf course, Quilchena is ideal for both the intimate gathering and the celebration with 240 guests. Their Mountain View, Fairway and Arbutus banquet rooms are the perfect places to host your wedding and reception.

Offering a mix of luxury and natural beauty, Quilchena provides a stunning backdrop for your wedding with its meticulously maintained golfing grounds and sophisticated clubhouse. The Clubhouse is architecturally designed for maximum flexibility, seamlessly adapting spaces to accommodate attendances of various sizes without compromising privacy. Their on-site Catering Manager and Executive Chef are equally flexible scheduling your day and creating your menu.

Price range: Minimum wedding prices range from $60-$70 per person and maximum wedding prices range from $250+ per person.

4. Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport

Website: https://www.choicehotels.com/es-xl/british-columbia/richmond/radisson-hotels/cnc31

For couples looking for a convenient and stylish venue, the Radisson Hotel offers elegant ballrooms and catering services, perfect for both intimate and grand celebrations. It offers 16,000 square feet of function and banquet space, including a Grand Ballroom of 6,000 square feet and nine (9) individual smaller function rooms to cater to your event from 10 to 350 people. They have sales and catering staff to assist with your event planning, from function room setup to professional catering and audiovisual needs.

Price range: Minimum wedding prices range from $70-$80 per person and maximum wedding prices range from $150-$200 per person. 

5. Hilton Vancouver Airport

Website: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/yvrahhf-hilton-vancouver-airport/events/

Featuring versatile event spaces and dedicated wedding planners, the Hilton Vancouver Airport can tailor your wedding day to your exact specifications, ensuring a memorable event, indoors or outdoors, you can craft your perfect wedding day at the Hilton Vancouver Airport. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Richmond city center, the Hilton Vancouver Airport welcomes you to a world of contemporary comfort and style with a recently renovated lobby, guest room and event spaces offering a fresh and modern backdrop for your wedding.

Price range: The Ellington Ballroom Attendees: 0-300 capacity and the pricing is for weddings is around $5,000 per event.

6. The Chapel At Minoru Park