Kimberley + Cranbrook BC Wedding Venues That You Should Book

While these venues may not be located directly in Cranbrook or Kimberley, here are our top 3 wedding venues if you're hoping to have your wedding in this area!


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St. Eugene's Golf Resort

As a wedding photographer, I've had the privilege of witnessing countless love stories unfold. Each wedding is unique, with its own special charm and beauty. However, there are certain venues that stand out for their picturesque settings, impeccable service, and ability to create unforgettable memories. One such venue is St. Eugene's Golf Resort and Casino, nestled in the stunning Kootenay Rockies of British Columbia. Here's why we believe St. Eugene's is the perfect choice for your special day.

One of the first things that struck me about St. Eugene's was its breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded by the rugged peaks of the Rockies and overlooking the tranquil waters of the St. Mary River, this resort offers a truly magical setting for your wedding day. Whether you're exchanging vows in the elegant Chapel or saying "I do" on the tree lined walkway, every backdrop is picture-perfect, ensuring that your wedding photos will be nothing short of stunning.

St. Eugene's is not just a wedding venue; it's a place steeped in history. It was originally built as a residential school in the early 1900s and despite its dark history, it has been powerfully claimed by the Ktunaxa people and is now a place of learning and economical development. Learn more about this here. The resort has been lovingly restored to preserve its heritage while offering modern amenities and luxury accommodations. The blend of historic architecture and contemporary design elements creates a unique and unforgettable atmosphere for your special day.

From the moment you arrive at St. Eugene's, you'll be treated to exceptional service that goes above and beyond your expectations. The dedicated wedding team is committed to making your day perfect in every way, ensuring that every detail is taken care of so you can relax and enjoy every moment. Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, you can trust that the staff at St. Eugene's will make your wedding dreams a reality.

As a photographer, I'm always on the lookout for unique and beautiful settings to capture stunning images. At St. Eugene's, the possibilities are endless. From the lush green fairways of the golf course to the rustic charm of the historic buildings, every corner of this resort offers a new and captivating backdrop for your wedding photos. Whether you're posing for formal portraits or capturing candid moments, you can be sure that your photos will be as unique and beautiful as your love story.

Beyond the beauty of its surroundings and the exceptional service, St. Eugene's offers a range of amenities and activities that make it the perfect wedding destination. From world-class golfing to relaxing spa treatments, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Your guests will love exploring the resort and taking in the natural beauty of the surrounding area, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

In conclusion, St. Eugene's Golf Resort and Casino is more than just a wedding venue; it's a place where love stories come to life. With its stunning setting, exceptional service, and endless photo opportunities, it's the perfect place to say "I do" and start your happily ever after.

Here are more galleries from weddings we have photographed at St. Eugenes:

Jade + Hunter

Noelle + Mikel

Rob + Jamie

Matt + Jordanne

2. Bull River Guest Ranch

Offering a unique blend of charm, beauty, and service makes Bull River Guest Ranch ideal for the perfect wedding. Nestled in the picturesque Kootenay Rockies of British Columbia, here's why we believe Bull River Guest Ranch is the perfect choice for your special day.

Bull River Guest Ranch boasts stunning natural beauty, surrounded by towering mountains, lush forests, and a tranquil river. The ranch provides a breathtaking backdrop for your wedding, with a number of stunning locations for your ceremony. Every moment at Bull River Guest Ranch is set against a backdrop of unparalleled beauty, ensuring that your wedding photos will be nothing short of spectacular.

What sets Bull River Guest Ranch apart is its rustic elegance. The ranch's charming cabins, barn, and western-inspired decor create a warm and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for a romantic wedding and for all your guests to stay in the same place, which means you can keep the party going all weekend! Every corner of the ranch exudes charm, providing a unique and unforgettable setting for your special day.

The staff at Bull River Guest Ranch are top notch. They are ready and available to help whenever you need them and are committed to making sure your wedding runs smoothly right down to the timing of the ceremony.

We’re always looking for unique settings to capture stunning photos. Bull River Guest Ranch offers endless photo opportunities, from the sweeping mountain views to the rustic charm of the buildings. You can even take a short drive and walk to a canyon for a truly majestic experience. Your photos at Bull River Guest Ranch will be as unique and beautiful as your love story.

Beyond its natural beauty and exceptional service, Bull River Guest Ranch offers a range of activities and amenities that make it the perfect wedding destination. From horseback riding to hiking, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Your guests will love exploring the ranch and taking in the stunning scenery. During the cocktail hour there are endless way to keep your guests entertained, like lawn games, volleyball and even an outdoor bar!

Bull River Guest Ranch is more than just a wedding venue; it's a place where love stories come to life. With its natural beauty, rustic elegance, exceptional service, and unique photo opportunities, Bull River Guest Ranch is the perfect place to celebrate your love with the most important people in your life.

Here are more galleries from weddings we have photographed at Bull River Guest Ranch:

Connor + Alyssa

Brooke + Jon

Scott + Sarah



3. Kimberley Alpine Resort

Nestled in the heart of the Purcell Mountains in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada, this stunning venue offers everything you need to create the wedding of your dreams. As a wedding photographers who have had the pleasure of capturing weddings at Kimberley Alpine Resort, I can assure you that this venue is truly exceptional. Here are a few reasons why you should consider Kimberley Alpine Resort for your wedding:

One of the most compelling reasons to choose Kimberley Alpine Resort is its breathtaking mountain backdrop. Imagine saying your vows surrounded by the stunning peaks of the Canadian Rockies, creating a magical and unforgettable setting for your wedding photos. As photographers and avid skiers, we are constantly inspired by the natural beauty of this location.

Kimberley Alpine Resort offers a variety of venue options to suit your needs and preferences. We find that this venue is best suited for intimate to large sized weddings. You can choose from indoor spaces like the Stemwinder or the Conference Center to picturesque outdoor settings like the Plaza, you choose the perfect backdrop for your special day!

Kimberley Alpine Resort is known for its exceptional service and attention to detail. From the moment you begin planning your wedding, you will be supported by a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to making your day perfect. They can help you plan every detail to catering services that will delight your guests so you can trust that your wedding will be in good hands at Kimberley Alpine Resort.

Kimberley Alpine Resort offers a wide range of outdoor activities for you and your guests to enjoy before or after your wedding. From hiking and mountain biking to golfing and fishing, there are plenty of ways to make the most of your time in this stunning location. We highly recommend this venue for your special day. Contact Kimberley Alpine Resort today to start planning the wedding of your dreams!

Here are more galleries from weddings we have photographed at Kimberley Alpine Resort:

Chris + Marisa

Amber + Matt

Alicia + Cody

Sidney + Enda



So what do you think? Did you find this helpful? Which one of these venues are you going to book?