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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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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Trentham Estate Winery
Trentham Estate Winery is a beautiful, welcoming restaurant situated on 6531 Sturthighway, Trentham Cliffs, NSW. It is a small country house with a gorgeous garden used for dining and...
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Mercure Kooindah Waters Resort
Only an hours drive from Newcastle and one and a half hours drive from Sydney is the award-winning luxury Kooindah Waters Golf and Spa Resort. The peaceful resort is perfect for a secluded,...
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Chapel Ridge Weddings
Hunter Valley has everything that you need for your perfect country wedding. When you have elegance combined with rustic country, it feels like an expansive, beautiful, and artistically...
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Hardys Bay Club
Tucked between the serene bush and sparkling bay, Hardys Bay Club, New South Wales, is a stunning and unique venue to host weddings. With the perfect combination of a relaxed waterside...
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View by Sydney
View by Sydney is situated on the historic finger wharf, Walsh Bay, and it is the most famous venue among the local brides and grooms. The venue has numerous experienced team members...
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The Sebel Harbourside Kiama
The Sebel Harbourside Kiama is one of the most beautiful wedding venues located in New South Wales. The Sebel Harborside Kiama is half an hour away from Wollongong. The venue offers...
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TwoTripleFour Cassegrain Winery
TwoTriplefour@Casserain Winery is an exquisite wedding venue located in the Mid North coasts idyllic town of Port Macquarie. The venue takes a four-hour drive north of Sydney and six hours...
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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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The Travelling Chapel
The Traveling Chapel is situated at 14435 Nickel Plate Road in Hocking Hills. The Traveling Chapel is a mobile wedding chapel established in 2005, ideal for old-style or modern-style...
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Valhalla Restaurant Bar
The rural, Scandinavian-designed Valhalla Restaurant Bar, with its sunny fields and lovely gardens, is located in Port Stephens. This cherished location is frequently chosen by couples...
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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 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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Harrigan's Harrington River Lodge
One of the best beautiful lodges that you will ever find in NSW Mid North Coast is Harrington Water and Harrington River Lodge, located in the heart of Harrington water. It is one of the...
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Manor on Elizabeth
Built as a premier function-hosting spot of west Sydney, Manor on Elizabeth wedding venue is a perfect mixture of a classic ballroom aesthetic and modernist, functional design layout. If...
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The Old Church Estate
The Old Church Estate at number 10 Tatham Ellangowan Road in Tatham comprises 17 acres of rural landscapes and beautiful lawns and gardens plus a vast church. It is the perfect setup for a...
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Opal Cove Resort Coffs Harbour
Spread across 36 hectares, Opal Cove Resort is nestled right amongst the natural splendour of the pacific ocean. Offering a picturesque backdrop for a wedding ceremony and reception, this...
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Wests New Lambton
The Wests New Lambton has been operating since many decades now and has the experience of conducting grand weddings on its ground. Wests is located at New Lambton, New South Wales. The...
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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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Starship Sydney and Starship Aqua
Have you ever thought about getting married on a boat? If yes, then the Starship Sydney and Starship Aqua should be your first choice while looking for wedding venues. Offering a...
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The Carrington Hotel Blue Mountains
The Carrington Hotel Blue Mountains is one of the premium wedding venues based in New South Wales. The dedicated team's stunning services are famous around the connected regions, and...
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Suzarosa Mountain Getaway
Suzarosa Mountain Getaway is situated on an 8-acre property just 90 minutes from Sydney city centre in the Blue Mountains orchard region. Suzarosa is a mixture of an Australian ranch house,...
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Gerroa Boat Fisherman's Club
Gerroa Boat Fisherman’s Club is a stunning beachside wedding venue located in New South Wales. The venue is just two hours drive away from Sydney, and it offers spectacular views of the...
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Ruby's Mount Kembla
Ruby's Mount Kembla is unique yet the most royal place in the village of Kembla heights. It is a unique way of welcoming guests, and excellent services make it a unique place globally. The...
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InterContinental Sydney Double Bay
The five-star award-winning hotel InterContinental Sydney Double Bay is located in the eastern suburbs of Double Bay Village. This luxurious boutique experience is not only known for its...
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Bountiful Farmhouse
The Bountiful Farmhouse is located at 628 Jacks Corner Road, Kangaroo Valley NSW 2577, Australia. It is positioned on a 21-minute drive from Budderoo National Park. It is a large...
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The Boathouse Group
Situated along the waters of New South Wales, the peerless Boathouse Group wedding venue has an exclusive setting. Since 2008, The Boathouse Group, Whales Beach has been a destination for...
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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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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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COQUUN
The Riverlink Building in Maitland is home to COQUUN, a chic and contemporary Hunter Valley wedding venue. It features exquisite hardwood accents, floor to ceiling windows, and delectable...
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Tatalia Function Centre
The Natalia Function Centre at Rich River Golf Club is situated in the heart of one of Australia’s most vibrant, historical, and cultural regions-Echuca Moama. It is located on Twenty Four...
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Port Kembla Golf Club
The Port Kembla Golf Club is located at Golf Place, Primbee, New South Wales, Australia. If it is a golf club the couples are looking for; then the Port Kembla Golf Club is easily one of...
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Forget Me Not Weddings
It is hard to find venues that can capably manage large-scale events, without compromising attention to details. Forget Me Not Weddings, Sydney, is one such venue, that aptly balances both...
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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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Targa
Targa wedding venue is a gesture to Europe's rustic and elegant styles incorporating the bold European Bentwood furniture, damask backdrop, and rich wood highlights. A tribute to Targo...
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The Mint
Conveniently situated in the Sydney CBD and a part of Sydney living museums, The Mint is known as the oldest public building in the city. It is a heritage-listed building that wonderfully...
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Lovedale Wedding Chapel & Reception
Lovedale is an apt name for an extraordinary wedding venue set in a boutique vineyard in the Hunter Valley area of Lovedale. With views of the Brokenback and Watagans ranges, it is a...
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Crowne Plaza Norwest
Crowne Plaza Norwest, located in Baulkham Hills, provides sumptuous room space, a gorgeous orchard ceremony and excellent reception facilities. It brags about the stunning garden view...
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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is one of the best venues for weddings and small parties. They have some excellent and experienced team members who strive to create unique wedding ceremonies...
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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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