Your Dream Wedding Venue in Ballito
Elegant garden ceremonies. Luxurious receptions. Unforgettable memories.
WELCOME TO COLLISHEEN ESTATE
If you’re looking for a wedding venue in Ballito, you’ve just found it. Nestled among Ballito’s lush sugarcane fields, Collisheen Estate is more than just a venue — it’s where unforgettable weddings come to life. With two breathtaking venues, manicured gardens, and a warm coastal breeze, we offer the ideal setting for your perfect day.
Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our experienced team is here to make it seamless.
WHY COUPLES CHOOSE COLLISHEEN ESTATE
Collisheen Estate offers two stunning venues — The Boma and Orchid House — each providing a unique and elegant setting for your special day. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Durban and only 5 minutes from Ballito, the estate features both indoor and outdoor ceremony options to suit your vision. With full in-house catering and bar services, experienced wedding coordinators to manage every detail, and nearby accommodation options for guests, Collisheen Estate ensures a seamless and unforgettable wedding experience.
ORCHID HOUSE
This wedding venue will have your guests in awe at the surrounding beauty and tranquility and is sure to make your special day one to remember. Orchid House is a 150 square meter open-sided building which can accommodate up to 120 guests with a dance floor. Perfect for a more intimate wedding or function. The venue overlooks the picturesque garden, which is full of fairy light wonder.
THE BOMA
The Boma, our larger venue, is a 400 square metre open sided building which can accommodate up to 400 guests with a dance floor and a stage area. Set in beautiful gardens which, at night, are transformed into a fairyland with lights in the trees and on the bridge. A private chapel, water feature and dark wood poles, with tiled roof structure is surrounded by seemingly endless space.
ABOUT US
Our estate is owned and operated by the Hulett family, and we take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service, warm hospitality, and unforgettable experiences. For the past two decades, Collisheen Estate has built an exceptional reputation as a weddings and functions venue, providing top-class service and professionalism. The function venue facilities are highly versatile, and we welcome any special requests you may have.
EXCELLENT Based on 368 reviews Posted on Kimberlin PillayTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our wedding day at Orchid House was absolutely perfect, thanks to the incredible team behind the scenes. From start to finish, their professionalism, attention to detail, and warm hospitality made us feel truly special. The venue itself is stunning, providing a beautiful and elegant setting for our celebration. Special shout-out to Melissa, our coordinator, whose calm guidance and flawless coordination kept everything running smoothly. The food was delicious and beautifully presented, with many guests complimenting the range and quality of the menu. The service throughout the event was outstanding—attentive, friendly, and seamless. We felt well cared for every step of the way. We can’t thank Orchid House enough for creating such wonderful memories on our special day. We highly recommend them to anyone looking for a top-notch wedding venue and exceptional service!Posted on Carla HerbstTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Collisheen Estate- Orchid House was a dream venue to have a wedding. The staff and service is next level. From the co-ordinator, Melissa, who was kind, friendly, knowledgeable, went out of her way to accommodate us, to the waiters and barmen. We cannot fault anything. The food was amazing and plentiful. The fairy lights beautiful, bridal suite perfect for getting ready - everything was superb.Posted on Natasha SinghTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dear Melissa, From the bottom of our hearts, Donovan and I want to extend our deepest gratitude to you and your incredible team for helping to bring our dream wedding to life. Every detail was more beautiful than we could have imagined, and our guests were full of praise for the cosy and airy atmosphere, but most especially for the amazing food! Thank you for the dedication and organisation that made the day so seamless and unforgettable. Collisheen will forever hold a special place in our hearts as the place where our new chapter began. With all our love and appreciation, Natasha & DonovanPosted on Bronwyn EbTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Orchid House was the perfect venue to celebrate our Mothers 90th Birthday. Access and parking were easy and close by; The staff were fantastic, so attentive, friendly and helpful; Melissa went out of her way to see that everything went smoothly and according to plan. the food was delicious, and beautifully presented - There was more than enough to go round. Thank you to Melissa and her team for facilitating such a joyous celebration.Posted on Chénay RampaulTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The Boma was nothing short of perfect — beautiful, well-organized, and unforgettable. Our coordinator, Gizelle, was outstanding, guiding us through every step with care and professionalism. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Collisheen Estate is a top-rated wedding venue in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, offering luxurious indoor and outdoor settings for weddings, private events, and corporate functions. Located minutes from the coast and just a short drive from Durban, we’re proud to host unforgettable celebrations in a truly unique setting.
