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Fortress Vuren Wedding Island

Weddings at Fortress Vuren Wedding Island start from £25,500, based on a weekday in June, and include 3-night venue hire and accommodation.
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A historic fortress on its own private island in the Netherlands, offering exclusive three-day weddings with accommodation for up to 60 guests and celebrations for up to 150 guests.
Key Info
Fortress Vuren Wedding Island
Waaldijk 29 4214 LB Vuren
Netherlands
Website: www.fortressvuren.com
Tel: +34 613 95 09 84
Email: info@fortressvuren.com
 
 
Capacity
Ceremony:50
Dinner:50
Standing:150
Facilities
Licensed For Marriage:Yes
Accommodation:Sleeps 60
Exclusivity:No
Food & Drink
Catering:Preferred Supplier
Bar:Preferred Supplier
Licensed Until:n/a
Other
Pets Welcome:Yes
Disabled Facilities:Yes
Child Friendly:Yes
Contact venue for late availability and exclusive offers
Pricing
From £25,500

Based on a weekday wedding in June. Includes 3-night venue hire and accommodation.

Starting price includes:
  • Exclusive hire for three nights.
  • Accommodation for 60 people.

Please contact the venue for detailed prices.

About
Setting

Fortress Vuren is located in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands, set on its own private island surrounded by water. The historic fortress offers complete privacy, creating a peaceful setting for exclusive destination weddings. The venue is around a 55-minute drive from Amsterdam, making it easy for guests travelling from both within the Netherlands and abroad.

Ceremony

The venue offers several ceremony locations, allowing couples to choose the setting that best suits their wedding. Ceremonies can take place outdoors overlooking the river, inside the historic tower for a more intimate atmosphere, or beneath the covered pavilion. The different spaces make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor celebrations.

Reception

Fortress Vuren is available for exclusive hire, allowing couples to enjoy the entire island throughout their stay. Receptions can be held in different areas of the venue, including outdoor spaces with river views and the historic buildings. The venue can host weddings with up to 150 guests, providing plenty of flexibility for both dining and evening celebrations.

Accommodation

The venue offers on-site accommodation for up to 60 guests, allowing close family and friends to stay together on the private island. Weddings include exclusive use of the venue for three days, allowing couples to enjoy the celebrations over an extended stay.

Food & Drink

Fortress Vuren offers in-house catering and also works with recommended external caterers. Couples have the flexibility to choose the catering option that best suits their wedding while making the most of the venue’s indoor and outdoor dining spaces.

Local Area

Located in the province of Gelderland, Fortress Vuren is surrounded by water and peaceful countryside. Its private island setting offers a quiet and exclusive atmosphere while remaining within easy reach of nearby towns.

Getting There

Fortress Vuren is approximately a 55-minute drive from Amsterdam, making it easily accessible for both Dutch and international guests while still offering the privacy of a secluded island setting.

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