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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Colebee Centre
For couples wishing to tie their knot nowhere but at the best location - Colebee Centre is the option! It is awarded as the best reception centre, five times in eight years, and it is...
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BoxGrove
BoxGrove is a farm situated just over two hours west of Sydney. It is a country-style wedding venue situated on 170 acres of family farm that overlooks Bathurst’s city. It offers various...
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Apollo International Hotel
Apollo International Hotel is a stunning hotel located on 290 Pacific Highway, Newcastle, New South Wales. You will drive 35 minutes from the airport. Built-in quite an environment with a...
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Thredbo Resort
Situated amidst the snowy mountains of New South Wales, Australia is the fantastic Thredbo Resort. Thredbo offers an architecturally splendid venue suitable for outdoor and indoor weddings...
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Sylvan Glen Estate
Sylvan Glen Estate is a wedding venue that is located in Southern Highland, Australia. The 60 acres rustic style and country-style wedding venue is 1 hour and 45 minutes away from...
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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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Orange Grove Gardens
Orange Grove Gardens is situated just 30 minutes from Albury city centre. The Orange Grove Gardens was established in the early 2010s on 2250 cores of farmland among 3 acres of Old English...
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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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Yarramalong Valley Farmstay
Yarramalong Valley Farmstay is an amazing and unique venue for your wedding events and backdrops to capture beautiful memories. It is situated in the breathtaking Yarramalong Valley, a...
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Chapel Hill Retreat
The Chapel Hill Retreat is situated 40 to 45 minutes from Katoomba and 90 minutes drive from Sydney city centre. In 1994 Jack Plane built Chapel Hill on 35 acres property surrounded by...
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Aqua Luna Waterfront Dining
The Aqua Luna Waterfront Dining is one of the most beautiful waterfront wedding venues in Iron Cove at Sisters Bay. The venue overlooks the beautiful Parramatta River, and it provides a...
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Mimosa Wines
Mimosa Wines is a beautiful family-owned winery and restaurant located in Far South Coast NSW. The venue boasts elegant and serene views of Bermagui and Tathra, and it offers stunning...
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Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club
Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club is the perfect wedding venue with a combination of beach-side serenity and elegant gardens. Named after the Kingscliff town, it is one of the most popular...
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Pullman Magenta Shores
Pullman Magenta Shores is a fantastic cocktail and ceremony wedding venue located just 90 minutes away from Sydney's city and 25 minutes away from Terriqal. Multi-award-winning Pullman...
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Willow Tree Estate
One of Hunter Valley's most desirable locations in the Willow Tree Estate. Seven acres of panoramic views over the valley, out onto vineyards and Barrington and Brokenback Ranges. Only 40...
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Cromer Golf Club
The Cromer Golf Club is located on Sydney's Northern Beach with g proximity to Manly, Pittwater, Warringah and the North Shore. Cromer Golf Club’s wedding venue becomes the most stunning...
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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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Mount Broke Wines
Mount Broek Wines has a great location only 20 minutes from Pokolbin, Singleton, and Wollombi. It was established in 1997 and a great country wedding venue with magnificent views of the...
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Lagoon Restaurant
Lagoon Restaurant is a stunning wedding venue located on the foreshore of North Wollongong Beach. The venue offers a premium dining experience and a terrific view of the ocean for a...
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Lazy River Estate
Lazy River Estate combines mesmerizing scenery with an exciting estate surrounded by surging greens, winery and lovely Macquarie River. It is one of the most remarkable settings in the...
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Great Lakes Winery
Great Lakes Winery is in the Great Lakes’ stunning hinterland on New South Wales’ mid-north coast. Nearby areas to Great Lakes Winery includes legendary coastal areas like Pacific Palms,...
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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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Tindarra Resort
Tindarra Resort wedding venue is a 13-acre property offering exclusive picturesque backdrops for weddings. The venue is ideal not just for reception or ceremony but also for accommodation...
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Merivale
Merivale is located at 252 George St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The venue offers modern wedding services at affordable costs. Couples can have different types of weddings in...
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Lakeside Golf Club Camden
With an exclusive setting of garden ceremony areas and a beautiful reception room, Lakeside Golf Club Camden is an exceptional wedding venue for your ceremony and reception. It is located...
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Melrose Park Mudgee
Melrose Park Mudgee is situated just 12 kilometres from Mudgee CBD and the iconic attractions beneath Mount Frome. This rustic venue was established in 1870 on 250 acres of property with...
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Coolangatta Estate Winery
For couples wishing to say “I do” in a famous cosy place with mesmerizing ocean at the backdrop and plush winery views, Coolangatta Estate Winery is the place. Rich with history and charm,...
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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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Australian Museum
The Australian Museum is arguably the most historic and iconic venues a couple can choose to marry. It won’t be like other traditional or even modern wedding experiences. Instead, this...
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Aqua Dining
Located on top of the famous North Sydney Olympic Pool, Aqua Dining Wedding Venue provides you with a spectacular interior coupled with a stunning outdoor view. This new space allows you to...
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Segenhoe Inn
Segenhoe Inn was built in 1837 and is one of the oldest accommodations in Australia. The history of this colonial-style is as charming as its beauty; it is believed that prisoners built...
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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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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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Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel
Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel is located in the core of Woolloomooloo. With a panoramic view of the Sydney Harbour, The Botanical Gardens, and the Finger Wharf, the wedding venue is a...
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City Beach Wedding and Events Venue
One of the most romantic and beautiful beachfront wedding venues located in Wollongong is City Beach Wedding and Events Venue. The venues have won several awards for hosting the perfect...
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Gosford Golf Club
One of the finest wedding venues located on the NSW Central Coast is Gosford Golf Club. The venue is renowned for offering beautiful views of the Golf Course and Hinterland. Since weddings...
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Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst is a modern wedding venue situated underneath Mount Panorama, just some minutes from Bathurst CBD. It is a 4-star hotel offering an ideal space for your...
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Collits Inn
Collits Inn is in Sydney, Australia. It is 140 km (1 hour 51 minutes' drive) from Sydney Airport. It specializes in providing a unique wedding destination just by the historic Mount York,...
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The Lodge Jamberoo
There is nothing like a traditional and historic wedding venue like The Lodge Jamberoo in Jamberoo, New South Wales. A stunning Illawarra escarpment backdrop surrounds the venue, which is...
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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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