The Australian Botanic Garden
A unique wedding destination that is spread across 1000 acre, the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan, Sydney, is a naturalistic and yet surreal locale. With its mesmerising visuals and...
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Deckhouse
Are you looking forward to a fancy beach wedding? If so, then Deckhouse Weddings can be your dream venue to host your big day in. Located in the renowned Woolwich Dock, this elegant venue...
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Bendooley Estate
Bendooley Estate is an elegant wedding venue with a rustic style and is only 1 hour, 25 minutes away from Sydney. The ceremony and reception wedding venue sits on 200 acres and has a garden...
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Norah Head Lighthouse
A classic wedding venue on the central coast of New South Wales is the Norah Head lighthouse. Couples are delighted to find such a serene place on Bush street, just around the Pacific Ocean...
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Crown Hotel
Crown Hotel is one of the charming wedding venues based in New South Wales. St. Surry Hills's scenic beauty intrigues the wedding couples to celebrate their special day in the hotel. The...
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Ravensthorpe Estate
Located on the NSW South Coast, Ravensthorpe is a grand 19th-century home purposely restored to cater for life’s celebrations. With its 1890's Manor House, Bridal Suite, award-winning...
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Merewether Surfhouse
Merewether Surfhouse’s wedding venue offers a fantastic setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions. With a classic function room, this venue offers stunning views and a charming ambience...
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Fins at Plantation House
Fins at Plantation House is the unique all-in-one wedding destination on the Tweed Coast. It is an exotic fruit plantation of 65 hectares offering magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean to...
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Highline Venue
The HIGHLINE Venue is one of the very few rooftop wedding venues in the West-Sydney area. It is located on Chapel Road, in the centre of Sydney. It is a combination of classic, luxury and...
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Newcastle City Hall
Newcastle City Hall is situated on 290 King St, Newcastle, Australia. It is a stunning building with arched windows, marble staircases, and a polished floor. It has a welcoming, beautiful...
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Wallarah Bay Recreation Club
Wallarah Bay Recreation Club is a premier wedding venue for your special day, with unbeatable quality services. The waterfront venue is a perfect gem for weddings, situated on the Central...
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Ooralba Estate
Ooralba Estate is an architectural work of art with an array of exclusive locations to host your wedding. The progressing gardens and natural landscape provide a sense of connection. You...
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Oaks Pacific Blue Resort Salamander Bay
Salamander Bay's holiday haven is one of the best Port Stephens resorts, the Oaks Pacific Blue Resort. Among its features, it also includes the largest swimming pool in Australia, with a...
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Surf Street Cafe
Surf Street Café is just a 10-15 minutes’ drive from Coffs Harbour in the stunning Emerald Beach at NSW North Coast. Surf Street Café is a boutique restaurant café with ocean views, making...
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Cooradigbee Homestead in Wee Jasper
Built nearly a century ago, Cooradigbee is beautifully restored and set amongst old trees, making this venue a forte for weddings, corporate meetings, and get-togethers. Cooradigbee...
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Bondi Icebergs Club
The Bondi Icebergs Club is in one of the unique locations in Bondi, Sydney. For your wedding receptions and ceremonies, you can trust this venue to offer you an ideal setting. Besides, this...
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Tinonee Vineyard Estate
One of the very steadily becoming the popular wedding destination with true countryside feel is Hunter Valley. You have many options here, open green pastures, to wineries and old beautiful...
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Seclusions Blue Mountains
Seclusion Blue Mountains is two and a half hours away from Sydney and forty minutes from Katoomba. This venue is a heritage-listed building built on 20 acres of land. Also it is offering...
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Wildwood @ Kangaroo Valley
One of the best event specialists for indoor and outdoor weddings in the kangaroo valley along Bandeela Road, New South Wales is the Wildwood. This fantastic venue is nestled within 100...
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The Grange Wollongong
One of the premium wedding venues located in New South Wales is The Grange. The venue has been carefully designed to host different events, including wedding functions. There are a variety...
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Bonville Golf Resort
Located near a train station halfway between Sydney and Brisbane on Coffs Harbour and acknowledged as one of the most beautiful golf courses worldwide, Bonville Golf Resort is the ideal...
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Manly 16ft Skiff Sailing Club
At one of the best harbour locations, the Manly 16ft Skiff Sailing Club has undergone plenty of upgrades and renovations in its more than a century. On the corner of East Esplanade and...
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Villa Vivante
Villa Vivante is an ideal wedding venue for couples who desire a unique and memorable wedding ceremony. The wedding venue is located at a hilltop estate where couples get magnificent views....
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Red Rattlers
Contemporary weddings are not just about choosing the most expensive destination or an exclusive resort. The ideas have changed. And The Red Rattlers demonstrates one such unique wedding...
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Yamba Shores Tavern
Located in the northern part of New South Wales, Yamba Shores Tavern is situated alongside the Clarence River. With an extensive river system and tropical greens surrounding the property,...
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Public Dining Room
Couples interested in having a beach wedding can certainly look up to Public Dining Room. The perfect settings with a classic view at the harbour facing Manly and North Head reflect the...
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Kianinny
On New South Wales’ stunning Sapphire Coast at Tathra, is the Kianinny Bush Cottages on 100 acres of lush property. It is ideally located between Merimbula and Bega and in the middle of the...
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Hotel Gracelands
Hotel Gracelands is a boutique hotel situated at the foot of the Memorial Hill Lookout, away from Newell Highway’s noise, yet just a 5 minutes’ walk from Parkes town centre. Hotel...
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Australian Bushland Weddings
Australian Bushland Weddings is set in lush bushland in the Hawkesbury region just over 60 minutes’ drive from Sydney city centre. It is a family business with various indoor and outdoor...
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Abercrombie Ridge
Brides looking for a country wedding venue in New South Wales can end their search with the award-winning Abercrombie Ridge. Its location is ideal, with a 1.5 hours drive from Canberra and...
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Mantra on Salt Beach
Mantra on Salt Beach is located on the beautiful Kingscliff coastline. The beach's sands on one side and the lush green trees on the other cover the venue. It is a perfect venue for family...
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The Residences Centennial Park
For couples who are looking for a 5-star venue to host their dream wedding celebration, then The Residences Centennial Park, Sydney makes for a great choice. Located inside the Centennial...
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Hawkesbury Country Retreat
Hawkesbury Country Retreat is located some 45-60 minute-drive from Sydney CBD, on the Hawkesbury River banks. It is a rustic country-style venue situated on 20 acres with a breathtaking...
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Dashville
Dashville is one of the most beautiful outdoor wedding venues located in Hunter Valley. The wedding venue offers private and secluded wedding celebrations to couples for a memorable...
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The Box on The Water
The Box on the Water is a fantastic waterfront (beach) wedding location located at the Esplanade Ettalong Beach Waterfront Reserve in Australia. The Box on the Water is only an hour and 30...
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Gosford RSL Club
Gosford RSL Club is a fabulous wedding venue located in West Gosford, New South Wales. It offers unmatched wedding services that give you a sense of satisfaction on your special day. In...
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Park Hyatt Sydney
Located within the Rocks across the Sydney Harbour and Opera House, Park Hyatt Sydney wedding venue is a 5-star hotel that brings all your wedding dreams to life. Offering the Opera House’s...
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Raffertys Resort
Raffertys Resort is located at the edge of Lake Macquarie on 35 acres of natural waterfront. The Raffertys Resort is 30 minutes drive south of New Castle and 90 minutes drive north of...
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L'aqua
If you are among the people who enjoy heights, L’Aqua wedding venue could be the right place for your wedding. The naturally lit ambience of this 5-star festivity and celebration space is...
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Midginbil Eco Resort
The Midginbil Eco Resort is a family-owned and operated one purchased as 'Midginbil Hill' in January 2020. The venue is located at 252 Midginbil Road, Uki, New South Wales. It sits on a...
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Add your VendorWhat are the popular wedding styles in NSW?
Any wedding style that comes to mind can be brought to life thanks to the many wedding venues in NSW that are available. All you have to think about is what elements speak to you as a couple and start searching for the ideal wedding location in NSW. Let’s take a look at what most couples choose for their big day!
Rustic Wedding NSW
String lights, lace, twine, mason jars, and wood elements contribute to this theme's casual and cosy feel. You can apply this style to one of the beautiful rustic wedding venues in NSW, such as farm wedding venues, wedding estates, vineyards, wineries and outside beneath a marquee or tree. The most popular wedding location in NSW for rustic-themed weddings is Hunter Valley. There are more than 120 wineries, gourmet restaurants, spa retreats, and vineyards here. We recommend checking wedding venues in Hunter Valley if you plan to have a laid-back wedding in the country.
Beach Wedding NSW
There's no wonder why beach celebrations are so popular in NSW due to the many spectacular coastal cities. If you want to tie the knot by the deep blue water, take a look at wedding venues in South Coast, Newcastle and Central Coast. We promise you won't be disappointed by the beauty of the ocean views while the sun sets slowly. The majority of beach weddings include a ceremony at a beach wedding venue and a reception at a nearby location. This nearby location may be one of the waterfront wedding venues, such as restaurants or banquet rooms.
Country Wedding NSW
As the name states, a country wedding takes place in the countryside and is generally themed to match the surroundings. There are many rural wedding locations in Northern NSW where you can have a beautiful laid back celebration. Orange region is one of the most popular locations where you can find plenty of country wedding venues such as barns, sheds or homesteads.You can also check the pretty towns of Sydney. One of the wedding venues in Camden and Windsor might be the one you're looking for! Also, you can consider the Blue Mountains and Tamworth for an unforgettable country experience.
Garden or Outdoor Wedding NSW
With stunning national parks, camping areas, mountain trails and views, New South Wales is probably one of the best locations for an alfresco celebration. Would you want to have an unconventional celebration at a garden venue, a forest wedding in a woodland setting, or a small and affordable wedding with your beloved on private property? For unique wedding venues, you can consider the beautiful rural town Berry, which is famous for its stunning gardens and trees. Richmond also offers fantastic outdoor wedding venues, such as magnificent parks and trails.
What is the best time of year for a wedding in NSW?
New South Wales has a subtropical climate all year, with warm semi-tropical summers, especially in the lower central areas, and mild winters. Most weddings take place in early fall and spring in NSW. In springtime, the outdoors comes alive with balmy weather and lush greenery. It's a perfect time for a beach and garden wedding. In the autumnal season, from March to May, the weather is pleasant and gentle. This is the perfect time for a rustic wedding in the country. Can you think of a better backdrop than the leaves changing their colour? However, rainfall is also more common during this season, so you should have a rain backup plan if you're considering having a garden wedding.
How much is a wedding venue in NSW?
It's hard to give an exact amount on the prices of wedding venues in NSW since several factors affect it. The first one is the season you plan to have your wedding. In peak seasons, wedding venues are pricier due to the high demand. If you get married in off-peak seasons, such as winter, you can find relatively cheap and affordable wedding venues. The second factor is the number of your guests. By having a small wedding, you can find more venues to hold your celebration at affordable rates, from restaurants to art galleries. You can also consider BYO wedding venues to cut more on the expenses.
The third factor is the services you want to include on your wedding day. As you can build your most special day from scratch by visiting various vendors one by one to your liking, you can also check wedding packages provided by the venue. We recommend going with all-inclusive packages since they often include everything you could possibly need, from wedding photographers and cake cutting to flowers and catering.
Are there any major events in NSW that we should consider when planning our wedding?
From the legendary Tamworth Country Music Festival to gourmet festivals in the wine regions, New South Wales provides a magnificent selection of events throughout the year. Splashy Mardi Gras in Sydney, Wine Festival on the Central Coast, Oktoberfest in Hunter Valley and Yours and Owls Festival in Wollongong are just a few of many. Tourism mostly swells in June, January, and September in New South Wales. So, if you’ll have many wedding guests travelling to the region that’ll need hotel bookings and transportation during your wedding weekend, we recommend checking the local calendar and consulting your NSW wedding venue before selecting your wedding date.
How far in advance should you plan a wedding in NSW?
Every couple and every wedding is totally unique. Some couples plan their wedding in nearly 1.5 years, while some do it in less than four months. However, experts recommend starting the process at least one year ahead since there are some guidelines that need to be followed. You should start by determining your overall budget and come up with a guest list. Then set the time and date. By doing that, you won't lose any precious time of yours and find the best wedding venue in NSW.
After that, if you desire, book a wedding planner. Then, you should hire vendors for your various needs, from wedding catering to flowers and photography, if you don't consider choosing a readily available wedding package provided by the venue. In the meantime, find your outfits, attend dress fittings and send your invitations. If you plan to have a honeymoon abroad, take care of visas and flight tickets. Finalize all the details, and you're good to go!
What questions should I ask when looking for a wedding venue in NSW?
When you've found one or two NSW wedding venues that you like, make sure you ask the necessary questions to make sure it's the appropriate fit. First, go over the essentials. Verify that the location is available on your selected wedding date and that it can accommodate your guests. After that, ask about wedding packages. If you already have providers in mind, like a photographer or a caterer, check with the venue to see if they are allowed. (Some venues insist that you use their employees or select from a contracted vendor list.)
Other things to think about are whether or not there will be another event in the venue on the same day or during your event and how early you can get there. Is there a payment plan in place, and when is the first payment due? You and your partner will be in a better position to assess if this is the correct venue for you once you've got answers to these questions.
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- Hunter Valley Farm & Barn Wedding Venues
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- Hunter Valley Winery Wedding Venues
- Wollongong Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
- Blue Mountains Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
- Southern Highlands Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
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