HomeThe following NCC sites are available for weddings:
Rockcliffe Pavilion (gazebo/tea house)
- Reserved for wedding ceremonies only (no receptions)
- A written contract must be filled out, which guarantees exclusivity of the gazebo/tea house only.
- Cost per booking: $300 for two hours ($100 per additional hour), plus GST
- Capacity: 100 people seated or 150 standing
- Bring your own chairs.
- Please leave the site as you found it (no confetti).
- No services or equipment are available at the site, but there are public washrooms available from the beginning of May to mid-October.
- The park is a popular site for photographs, and is open and free to everyone. Please note that reserving the pavilion does not give you special rights over other visitors who may wish to take photographs in the park.
Rockcliffe Park Pavilion Information Sheet (pdf – 282 Kb)
To reserve, contact Gemma Property Services via e-mail at or via fax at
Mackenzie King Estate
- The Moorside Tearoom at Mackenzie King Estate is open from mid-May to mid-Otober. For that period, the site is available for private receptions. For information, please call
(819) 827-3405 .
- Groups who come to the Estate to take photographs pay only the usual parking fees ($8.00 per car; $30.00 per mini-bus with fewer than 20 passengers; $50.00 per bus; $65.00 for a season parking pass for Gatineau Park).
- Basic rate for wedding ceremonies: $400
- The rate applies to all wedding-related ceremonies and will be charged to any group arriving at Mackenzie King Estate for this type of ceremony without prior reservations.
- Making a reservation does not give you exclusive use of the site, but we do try to make sure that no more than two wedding ceremonies are held at the Estate at the same time.
- Please leave the site as you found it.
- No sound-amplification equipment is allowed on the site.
- The use of confetti or rice is not allowed on the site.
- Electricity for the wedding ceremony is not available at the site.
- If you would like to pay the parking fees for your guests, we offer a parking package of $300 (a maximum of 50 cars).
- An additional fee of $350 will apply if you wish to use the Moorside Garage–Theatre (40 people) after normal public visiting hours (from 10 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday and from 10 am to 6 pm Saturday and Sunday).
To make a reservation for a wedding ceremony at Mackenzie King Estate, call the Gatineau Park Visitor Centre at
Can I book a picnic at Vincent Massey Park?
Yes! We invite you to call the reservation line at
- Reservations start every year on April 1
- Fee: $50.00 (non-profit organizations) or $150.00 (for-profit organizations) (Fee guarantees exclusivity for a section of the Park.)
- Facilities: toilets, picnic tables, BBQs, open areas for games
- Parking: $5.00 per vehicle per day; $10.00 per bus per day.
- Rules: no alcoholic beverages permitted and no dogs allowed.
- If you are planning on holding a special event (with, for example, a tent, dunk tank or play structure), please consult the Event Permits page.
Vincent Massey Park Site Map (pdf - 742 Kb)