"Welcome to Riverside Castle's website!
This Romantic Medieval Castle, of natural stone and wood, is a Magnificent
New Venue in Pretoria East for
- Romantic Weddings
- Conferences
- Formal & Informal Functions
- a Place of Worship & Praise
- Sport Events
Please visit the "About Us" page for more information and details"

A Spirit of romance and African tranquility seems to engulf Riverside Castle, situated in Zwavelpoort, Pretoria East, where Highveld becomes Bushveld - the trademark of South Africa.
Although the Middle Ages are often remembered for human hardships, it was also the era that initiated new artistic and architectural styles. Through it all, faith was an ever present enigma and men fought and died for their religious beliefs. The most beautiful cathedrals were built as refuges of peace and as a testimony of their precious beliefs. The Middle Ages eventually gave birth to Castles and Romance.
Riverside Castle is not a real castle, of course, but a fairy tale version of one and it's a masterpiece of medieval and modern architectural styles pieced together by the firm of JS Ackerman. Riverside Castle was built for the main purpose of celebrating eternal love and the sacred joining of man and woman as intended by... read more