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Biltmore Azalea Garden
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,363 Google reviews · Greenhouse wedding venue in Asheville, North Carolina
Plan your tour
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (800) 411-3812
- Website biltmore.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM–6 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM–6 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 8:30 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 8:30 AM–6 PM |
The setting
“Lots of walking & in conservatory you can get disoriented, so if you have children please keep them by your side.”
“We headed to the greenhouses and there were so many gorgeous plants and flowers- I don't think I've been anywhere with so much pretty foliage and flora!”
“In the glass house there was a person playing live guitar tunes.”
Amenities, with proof
“Azaleas begin to bloom followed by rhododendrons and mountain laurel while buds of every shade appear in the Rose Garden – all framed by lush greenery and a backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains.”
“Year-round beauty” — the venue's website
What couples say again and again
“Azaleas begin to bloom followed by rhododendrons and mountain laurel while buds of every shade appear in the Rose Garden – all framed by lush greenery and a backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains.”
“It is a very beautiful place and I would say it needs at least a whole day to explore the house and the gardens.”
Why it's listed — and what we can confirm
- Glass / botanical setting — “Botanical garden”
- Hosts weddings or events — “Weddings”
- Year-round — “Year-round beauty”
From the reviews
Biltmore Blooms 2024 10 new photos, Azaleas 4/25/24. Some of the first Chinese and Catawba Rhododendrons are beginning to bloom. The Buckeyes and Yellowwoods are beginning as well . Another tree is the peak-bloom double-flowering Horse Chestnut located behind the Conservatory.
Getting married at Biltmore Azalea Garden
Biltmore Azalea Garden comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth it. First, see the glass house at the time of day and season you'd actually get married — the light pouring through the panes at golden hour is the whole reason to book one, but a greenhouse at noon in July feels very different from one at dusk in October, so ask about temperature and shade for your date and walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring the questions that only matter for a glass venue: is it heated and air-conditioned (the single most important question), what months do they actually book, is there shade cloth or diffusing glass for midday glare, what's the humidity like in summer, are candles or open flame allowed near the plants, and exactly what's included — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Glass venues are intimate and popular dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
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