Aquarium
Something different, perfect for product launches and intimate wedding ceremonies. May only be booked for evening cocktail functions, Monday to Friday, maximum 50 guests, no dance floor.
Elephant Indaba
Renovated elephant house, full of history, overlooking the elephant enclosure, lovely for wedding ceremonies, 20 to 50 guests.
Flamingo Terrace
Semi-enclosed venue, large dance floor, two buffet stations, 100 to 500 guests.
The Duku Duku
Open plan venue, built-in bar, dance area, ideal for meetings and conferencing, 60 to 150 guests (conferencing numbers and fees may differ).
The Farm Lapa
Open-air thatched lapa situated alongside the river. Informal bench-style seating area, perfect for braais and family functions, not available on Fridays, Saturdays or public holidays, 20 to 80 guests.
The Hippo Lapa
Thatched lapa overlooking the hippo enclosure and waterfall, open air venue, not available on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, 20 to 50 guests.
The Mandrill
Built-in bar area, large dance floor, buffet station, permanent art displays, 40 to 80 guests.
The Waterhole
Large two-storey thatch roof venue overlooking the Savannah animal waterhole, large dance floor, built-in bar, 100 to 250 guests. A lovely chapel, bridal dressing room and honeymoon suite are additional venues attached to the Waterhole - the perfect wedding setting. The Chapel seats up to 200 guests. Chapel venue hire, does not include flowers or candles. Honeymoon suite includes a complimentary tea and coffee service, light continental breakfast and a complimentary bottle of wine. Checkout by 10:00.
Contact information
For more information, or to make a booking, contact Johannah Moeng on johannah@nzg.ac.za or call +27 12 328 3265.
The National Zoological Gardens of
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the National Research Foundation
