Your Guide to a Dream Begonia House Wellington Wedding
Picture this: you are about to say "I do", but instead of a stuffy room, you are surrounded by lush, tropical plants and a riot of colourful flowers. Soft light filters down through the glass ceiling. That is the magic of a Begonia House Wellington wedding.
Why the Begonia House
The Begonia House sits within the Wellington Botanic Garden and offers something truly unique: a glasshouse ceremony surrounded by exotic plants and flowers. It is one of Wellington's most beloved wedding ceremony locations.
Photography Advantages
The Begonia House is a photographer's dream:
- Natural light floods through the glass ceiling, creating beautiful, soft illumination
- Tropical plants provide lush, green backdrops with incredible texture
- Colourful flowers add vibrant pops of colour to your photos
- The glass structure creates interesting light patterns and reflections
- Weather protection means your ceremony goes ahead regardless of Wellington's famous wind
Planning Your Ceremony
- Book through the Wellington City Council well in advance
- Consider the capacity, as the Begonia House suits intimate to medium-sized ceremonies
- The surrounding Botanic Garden offers additional portrait locations
- Coordinate with your celebrant about the ceremony setup
After the Ceremony
After your Begonia House ceremony, the Botanic Garden provides endless options for portraits. From the rose garden to native bush trails and city viewpoints, you can create an incredibly varied gallery without leaving the grounds.
Love the idea of a Begonia House wedding? Contact me to plan your photography.