Peterson House
A location set amongst the wineries in Hunter Valley, the Peterson House is often the first stop when visiting this beautiful piece of aesthetic land. The Peterson house has the best...
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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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The Pavilion Kiama
One of the beautiful and stunning wedding venues located in New South Wales is the Pavilion Kiama. It is 25 minutes away from Port Kembla. The wedding venue offers spectacular views along...
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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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Fernbank Farm
Fernbank Farm is a prestigious wedding location that is one hour away from North Sydney. The indoor venue has an elegant cocktail setting. This historic venue is blessed with a unique...
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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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Elizabeth Bay House
Located at an elevation, towering over Elizabeth Bay, Elizabeth Bay House is among the most beautiful, hidden gems of Sydney. The magnificent views of Sydney Harbour and surrounding areas...
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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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SummerHills Retreat
SummerHills Retreat is a private retreat that offers you the best of beaches and natural beauty. This wedding venue gives you the best views of the NightCap Range Mountains. For the couple...
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Ettalong Diggers Events Centre
Located in New South Wales, and an hour plus drive from Sydney. The Ettalong Diggers is located around the Ettalong beach giving you and your guest a serene view of nature. It is a...
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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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Appin House Weddings and Events
The Appin House Weddings and Events is located at 150 Appin Road, Appin, New South Wales. It was established in 2002 with Ernie and Patricia Ring as founders. It is situated in the historic...
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Sydney Opera House, Yallamundi Rooms
Yallamundi Rooms wedding venue that locates in famous Sydney Opera House, has a surreal waterfront view. The wedding venue is also at a prime spot in terms of access. This venue is perfect...
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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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The Springs
The Springs, a serene event venue in the hinterland of Central Coast is located in Peats Ridge, which is an hour away from Newcastle and another hour drive from Sydney. The venue has a...
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InterContinental Sydney
Magically recreating the perfect combination of old-world charm and modern-day luxury, InterContinental Sydney is one of the most beautiful structures located in the famous dress circle of...
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Weddings in the Wilde
The Wilde is situated in Wildes Meadow along Ryans Lane, New South Wales. The venue can be used for wedding receptions or ceremonies during the weekends. Your wedding will turn into a...
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The Old St Thomas Chapel
The Old St Thomas Chapel is located 35 minutes-drive from Penrith and about an hour from Sydney city centre. In 1884, the Chapel was built but was purchased by couples Kylie and Peter Lyons...
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Kittyhawk
They're so excited you’re considering Kittyhawk for your special day. Here’s a little bit about them… Kittyhawk is a cocktail bar and French restaurant focused on delivering the most...
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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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Allview Escape Blackheath
Allview Escape is situated on almost 20 acres of exclusive bushland in Blackheath, just one to two hours from Sydney CBD, away from the hustle and bustle. It is essential to know that this...
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Sir Stamford at Circular Quay
The Sir Stamford at Circular Quay is located in Sydney with a distance of just 20 minutes to the CBD. Sir Stamford at Circular Quay wedding venue has a great appeal perfect for city wedding...
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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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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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Leogate Estate Wines
Leogate Estate Wines is one of the most beautiful and elegant wedding venues located in the Hunter Valley. It has been existent since 1970, and it continues to host wedding ceremonies...
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Tumbling Waters Retreat
Imagine having a low-lit romantic wedding on an open garden that looks over the Tasman Sea stretched over the horizon. Tumbling Waters Retreat NSW is a luxurious romantic getaway venue...
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Chateau Elan at The Vintage
Nestled among rolling vineyards and overlooking manicured fairways, the award-winning Château Élan at The Vintage is one of Australia’s finest integrated golf, spa, and event resorts...
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Ballina Jockey Club
Ballina Jockey Club combines mesmerising scenery of the rustic countryside scenery with contemporary and sophisticated décor of the club making it a venue of choice for many brides and...
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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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St Edwards of the Riverina
St Edwards of the Riverina is an attractive and historic wedding venue located in Southern New South Wales, and it is 15 minutes away from Wagga Wagga. It is a perfect place for hosting...
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Headlands Austinmer Beach
Headlands Austinmer Beach is one of the most amazing places for celebrating various auspicious occasions in life. The venue is 25 minutes away from Wollongong, and it is a perfect place to...
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Royal Randwick Racecourse
Royal Randwick Weddings is located in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, and it is a minute distance from the airport and the city. They offer a unique and sophisticated canvas for you to shape...
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Rydges Sydney Central
Be it a celebration of scale and grandeur or just a small intimate event; this spectacular wedding destination can competently host all kinds of functions with finesse. Couples seeking for...
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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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Atura Albury
Atura Albury Hotel is a modern hotel situated at 648 Dean Street, Albury, and NSW. It is halfway between Sydney and Melbourne on the NSW and Victorian borders. You walk for 7 minutes from...
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The Boathouse Palm Beach
No location can top The Boathouse Palm Beach Sydney as the best beachfront wedding venue. Located near Palm Beach, the hotel looks over to the Pittwater and Broken Bay. This is the best...
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The Robertson Hotel
The rustic venue styled Robertson hotel is a cocktail wedding venue located in Fountaindale Road, Robertson is South Wales. The 75 acres new and stunning venue is less than 1 kilometre from...
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Sage Hotel Wollongong
Sage Hotel is one of the premium wedding venues based on the South Coast of NSW. It is seventy minutes away from Sydney. The venue ensures a perfect setting and offers vibrant and unique...
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Manly Golf Club
Manly Golf club was established in 1903 and is one of the most prominent golf clubs for functions and events. It is a 9-minute drive from the Manly CBD and has a stunning clubhouse that was...
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Kangy gardens
Kangy Gardens, established in 2016, is a family-operated business offering a variety of event spaces on their 2.5-acre property on the Central Coast of New South Wales. We are also, just...
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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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