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Castle wedding venues in Gironde

25 châteaux · most visited first, according to visitor reviews

The châteaux in Gironde that host weddings, receptions and seminars, with a way to reach each of them.

We list 25 châteaux in Gironde that can be hired for a wedding or a reception. The best known, according to visitor reviews, are Palais 2 l'Atlantique, Château Saint Georges (Saint Georges Castle) and Château Descas (Descas Castle).

Every entry carries a form: your request goes to the château, which answers you directly.

  1. Château Smith Haut Lafitte (Smith Haut Lafitte Castle)

    Martillac, Gironde

    Visits take place by appointment only, the estate being open seven days a week.

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  2. Palais 2 l'Atlantique

    Bordeaux, Gironde169 reviews (4.1/5)

    This venue is not open for individual tourist visits.

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  3. Château Saint Georges (Saint Georges Castle)

    Montagne, Gironde203 reviews (4.7/5)

    The château is primarily a working wine estate, which shapes how it can be visited.

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  4. Château Descas (Descas Castle)

    Bordeaux, Gironde161 reviews (4.5/5)

    The building is not a heritage site open for general visits, but a venue for shows and receptions.

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  5. Château Haut-Bailly (Haut-Bailly Castle)

    Léognan, Gironde100 reviews (4.7/5)

    The estate is located in Léognan, in the Gironde department, within the Pessac-Léognan appellation.

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  6. Château de Seguin (Seguin Castle)

    Lignan-de-Bordeaux, Gironde123 reviews (4.7/5)

    The estate covers 173 hectares, including 95 hectares of vineyards.

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  7. Château Léoville-Poyferré

    Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, Gironde147 reviews (4.8/5)

    Château Léoville-Poyferré, in France. Location, access and practical information.

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  8. Château Balac (Balac Castle)

    Saint-Laurent-Médoc, Gironde140 reviews (4.8/5)

    La visite se fait dans le cadre d'une visite-dégustation du domaine viticole, sur demande auprès des propriétaires.

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  9. Château Laffitte Carcasset (Laffitte Carcasset Castle)

    Saint-Estèphe, Gironde99 reviews (4.8/5)

    Château Laffitte Carcasset, in Saint-Estèphe (Gironde), France. Location, access and practical information.

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  10. Château Sentout (Sentout Castle)

    Tabanac, Gironde71 reviews (4.8/5)

    Château Sentout, in France. Location, access and practical information.

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  11. Château de Lussac (Lussac Castle)

    Lussac, Gironde

    The château stands at the centre of the village of Lussac, directly visible from the public road.

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  12. Château de Cérons (Cérons Castle)

    Cérons, Gironde170 reviews (4.8/5)

    Visits take place on a working wine estate, with tastings on offer.

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  13. Château La Mission Haut-Brion

    Talence, Gironde

    The estate is primarily a working vineyard, which shapes how visits are organised.

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  14. Château Grand Mayne (Grand Mayne Castle)

    Saint-Émilion, Gironde23 reviews (4.9/5)

    Only the facades and roofs are protected; the interiors are not covered by the listing.

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  15. Château d'Eck (Eck Castle)

    Saint-Selve, Gironde

    The estate is located in the Gironde department, within the Pessac-Léognan appellation area.

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  16. Château Sigalas-Rabaud (Sigalas-Rabaud Castle)

    Bommes, Gironde263 reviews (4.9/5)

    The visit focuses on the wine estate, the 17th century manor house and the cellars, not on a stately château.

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  17. Château Lagorce (Lagorce Castle)

    Haux, Gironde

    The château is a privately run estate mainly used for weddings and stays, not a museum open to the public.

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  18. Ancien Palais des Archevêques ou Palais Cardinal

    Saint-Emilion, Gironde212 reviews (5/5)

    The building dates from the 12th century and is protected as a listed historic monument.

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  19. Château de Sallegourde (Sallegourde Castle)

    Villenave-d'Ornon, Gironde7 reviews (4/5)

    Visits are by reservation only, as the château remains a private property.

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  20. Château de Sales (Sales Castle)

    Lalande-de-Pomerol, Gironde100 reviews (4.7/5)

    The château belongs to a working wine estate, which may affect visiting arrangements.

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  21. Château de La Tour Ségur (Tour Ségur Castle)

    Lussac, Gironde86 reviews (4.6/5)

    The château now operates as a guesthouse and private event venue, which limits public access to the building.

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  22. Château de Siaurac (Siaurac Castle)

    Néac, Gironde58 reviews (4.8/5)

    The visit lasts about 75 minutes.

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  23. Château de Badine (Badine Castle)

    Saint-Sulpice-et-Cameyrac, Gironde54 reviews (4.4/5)

    The estate is not open for tourist visits; it operates only through bookings for events or stays.

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  24. Château de Sainte-Barbe (Sainte-Barbe Castle)

    Ambès, Gironde27 reviews (4.8/5)

    The château is open five days a week according to the available information.

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  25. Château du Thil (Thil Castle)

    Léognan, Gironde

    Only the park is listed as a historic monument, not the château building itself.

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Frequently asked questions

How many châteaux in Gironde can be hired for a wedding?
25. These are the châteaux whose official website or manager told us they host receptions; each entry links to it.
How do you request a quote from a château in Gironde?
From its entry: the button Request a quote opens a short form, and your request goes straight to the château, which answers you at the address you give. We take no commission.