The Ivory Elsternwick
One of the newest reception spaces in Melbourne is The Ivory Elsternwick. It is tucked away in the leafy suburbs of Elsternwick and only a few meters away from Brighton, easily accessible...
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Panama Dining Room and Bar
Panama Dining Room and Bar is a chic, modern industrial warehouse wedding venue nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s Fitzroy. It boasts stunning floor-to-ceiling arched windows, spectacular...
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All Smiles Sorrento Ocean Beach
All Smiles Sorrento Ocean Beach wedding venue is a spectacular beachfront wedding location situated just 60 minutes from Melbourne. It is located in a magical waterfront setting that looks...
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Werribee Open Range Zoo
Werribee Open Range Zoo is situated a half-hour away from Melbourne’s CBD. The venue is established in a 200-hectare property that pays homage to many animals from Asia, Africa, Australia,...
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The Manor on High
The Manor on High has been serving as a posh wedding venue in Melbourne for more than 25 years, and it is established in the Epping suburb. This location is set up alongside a beautiful...
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Port of Echuca
The epochal Port of Echuca, a living monument since the 1870s, is situated two and half hours north of Melbourne on the mighty Murray River's shores. It is the third-largest Port in...
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Harcourt Valley Vineyard
For couples planning to celebrate their big day in a rustic setting that is oozing with old-world country charm, Harcourt Valley Vineyard is the place to be. With beautiful views and...
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The Pavilion Echuca Racing Club
Echuca Racing Club -The Pavilion is a fantastic racing club located in Scott Road, Echuca, Victoria. This lovely place is the home to many important competitions and races since its...
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Emu Bottom Homestead
Epicurean Emu Bottom or the Emu Bottom Homestead wedding venue is one of the most ancient venues in Victoria. It was established in 1836 and had a beautiful location of Macedon Ranges with...
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Oakridge Winery
Oakridge was established in 1987 and got its name from its location alongside the ridge of towering oak trees. Oakridge Winery in the heart of the Yarra Valley was named Winemaker of the...
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Warragul Reception and Conference Centre
Warragul Reception and Conference Centre is at the Warragul Country Club which in the heart of Gippsland. The country club and golf course on which the country club is situated is 45...
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Tramonto Kitchen Badgers Brook Winery
Set in Victoria Wine region, Tramonto Kitchen and Bar at Badgers Brook Winery is a vineyard wedding lover’s delight. It is sixty minutes out from Melbourne and as you make way is marshalled...
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Aerial by Food & Desire
Situated in South Wharf at the very heart of Melbourne City, Aerial is an easily accessible venue for all kinds of events ranging from weddings, conferences, corporate dinners, gala events,...
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Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club
Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club is a cocktail and dining wedding venue located in the Southern end of Mornington Penninsula. The beach wedding style location and the stunning venue is a...
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Rocklea Farm
Rocklea Farm is in Victoria's most favourite and pastoral wedding venue. It is situated amongst the scenic farmland that is an hour away from Melbourne and Ballarat and 15 minutes from...
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Jackalope Hotel Mornington Peninsula
Celebrate your special day at Australia’s most lavishing Jackalope Hotel. Whether you planned for a royal gala or an intimate celebration, this venue has everything you need. The hotel is...
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Melbourne Town Hall
Melbourne Town Hall is situated in the core heart of the town. Town Hall is among the most beautiful, old-world great wedding venues located in Victoria and fitting places that offer a...
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Fondata 1872
If you are a fan of garden weddings, Italian cuisine, beautiful views all set in a history filled environment; Fondata 1872 brings all that in one place. Perfectly nestled in the hills of...
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AU79
AU79 is a café in the suburbs of Abbotsford that also doubles as a function venue. Before the café was established, the building used to serve as a mechanics warehouse. It is one of the...
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Shepparton RSL
Shepparton RSL is located in Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria. It’s a fantastic wedding and event venue with a history going back to 1919, the year of opening. It passed many changes...
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The Hotel Windsor
At Melbourne’s CBD, The Hotel Windsor is a luxurious wedding venue that is reputable for its enchanting ballrooms. It is an antique venue with spaces dating back to the 19th century. The...
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InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto
InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto, located at Collins Street, Melbourne, is a classic hotel, restaurant, and event venue that gives you exceptional wedding facilities. The venue...
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Farm Vigano
Farm Vigano is a tranquil large farm set in a lush green field and at the same time an elegant wedding venue. The Farm Vigano wedding venue is ideal for those who prefer an Italian setting...
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Sherwood Receptions
Sherwood Receptions is established in the stunning natural Australian Bushland. It is also easily accessible, only 30 minutes away from Melbourne CBD. It is a historic space that dates back...
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The Royal Victorian Motor Yacht Club
The Royal Victorian Motor Yacht Club is situated on the Williamstown water edge to give couples uninterrupted views of Melbourne. It is a classic waterfront wedding venue that is classy,...
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QT Falls Creek
QT Falls Creek is a real example of nature’s wonder in the Kiewa Valley and Bogong High Plains. Even after being surrounded by such heavenly places, this resort is only 5 hours drive from...
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Park Hyatt Melbourne
Park Hyatt Melbourne looks over the St. Patrick’s Cathedral at the very heart of Melbourne CBD. Park Hyatt Melbourne is a luxurious 5-star hotel that comes with the best offers. It comes...
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RACV Goldfields Resort
The RACV Goldfields is an all in one wedding venue in Creswick with a rich and unforgettable history. Built during the gold rush era, the RACV Goldfields, Daylesford offer great views of...
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Arthurs Hotel
Arthurs Seat is inland from Rosebud and Dromana beachside resorts on the Mornington Peninsula. With its indoor and outdoor dining areas, the Arthurs Hotel, stunning BBQ facilities, and...
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River's Edge Events
River’s Edge Events is one of the most conveniently located event venues in Melbourne. It is a walking distance from Melbourne CBD with several surrounding amenities. It is also full of...
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Italian Australian Club
The Italian Australian Club epitomizes the multiculturism of Australia, which is seen in its membership basis. The venue is 1 hour and 45 minutes from Melbourne. The club was formed in 1960...
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Flying Brick Cider Co.
Flying Brick Cider Co. has a perfect lush green lawn, tranquil of grapevines, and fabulous architecture that makes it an ideal wedding destination. The outdoor event spaces are perfect for...
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The Melbourne Zoo
The Melbourne Zoo is a wedding venue situated in Melbourne city. It is the ideal wedding grounds for couples who love natural surroundings and spectacular green views of the Japanese...
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St. Andrews Conservatory
A wedding directly under the sky what the award-winning St. Andrews Conservatory wedding venue in Melbourne brings to you. They offer you over 20 years-experience on special days that range...
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The Grand Majestic
The Grand Majestic is a stunning wedding venue with a great history. The Grand Majestic was built in 1889, in the Gold Rush Era during the reign of Queen Victoria. The wedding space was...
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Overnewton Castle Receptions
Overnewton Castle Receptions, which was built in 1850, is an iconic wedding location just 15 minutes from Melbourne that has hosted thousands of functions since 1961. It is not only notable...
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The Budgie Smuggler
The Budgie Smuggler is events and function venue space satiated on the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne. It is a unique venue space that is located just 25 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD....
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Aunty Kim's
This beautiful space has been newly renovated features beautifully exposed walls and chandeliers. It is there for the ones who are very keen (we sure are!) to celebrate all the milestones,...
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The Terrace Royal Botanic Gardens
The Terrace Royal Botanic Gardens is an events venue lined with beautiful gardens, lawns and Ornamental Lake. It is easily accessible as it is a few minutes away from Melbourne CBD. The...
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Brookwood Receptions
Brookwood Receptions is a dreamy wedding venue with a traditional setup to turn your wedding day into a blissful one. It is located 30 minutes from Melbourne CBD, and it is also suitable...
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Add your VendorWhat types of wedding venues can I find in Victoria?
Melbourne, Australia's culinary, cultural, and sports-loving metropolis, offers plenty of fantastic wedding venues for every couple and budget. But better yet, many other unique wedding venues are all just a short drive away. So whatever direction you turn in Victoria, you'll find an unusual wedding venue with different features, from mountain views to cool-climate wines and small penguins.
Barn and Farm Weddings Victoria
Barn wedding venues are popular for a reason: the country feeling they exude hard to resist. In Victoria, you’ll find unique landscapes bursting with colour, culture and natural beauty. From farm wedding venues to homesteads, this southeastern state has every kind of country wedding venue. The beautiful Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges, Daylesford, Horsham and Bellarine Peninsula are the most popular locations for a barn wedding. The wedding venues in these locations are waiting to be discovered and offer stunning backgrounds for your most special day.
Winery Weddings Victoria
Victoria proudly produces some of the world’s best wines. This means that there are some breathtakingly beautiful wine regions all across this beautiful state, suitable for a fantastic winery wedding. Yarra Valley is world-renowned for its top-notch wineries! You can have a magical celebration in winery wedding venues, vineyards, or estates if you're searching for a wedding venue with accommodation. Suppose you plan to have a traditional ceremony. In that case, you can check various wedding chapels in the region and continue your wedding reception in one of these rustic wedding venues in Victoria.
Beach Weddings Victoria
A beach wedding is a fantastic idea for surf-and-sand-loving couples, and luckily, Victoria has many stunning coasts to tie the knot. You can find unique beach wedding venues in Melbourne, Docklands, St Kilda, Brighton, Sorrento and Geelong. These locations are also perfect for pop up weddings with smaller crowds. If you worry about unfavourable weather conditions such as rain or humidity, you can check indoor waterfront venues with an air conditioner. You can also have an outdoor, lakeside wedding in the country. In that case, you can check the wedding venues in Moama, Kergunyah, Daylesford, Boneo and Woodend.
Garden Weddings Victoria
Are you looking to host your ceremony, cocktails, reception, after party or all of the above outdoors in a beautiful garden wedding venue in Victoria? Be ready to get lost among dozens of options. You can have a small forest wedding in a beautiful camping wedding venue with your loved ones or have a fancy golf course wedding. Let’s not forget stunning Victoria parks as well. One of your other options might be private property wedding hire or houses to rent for weddings. Wedding ceremony under the marquee and reception at vast gardens, can it get more beautiful than that? Lastly, for the ultimate, unforgettable experience, don’t forget to check bush wedding venues in Victoria.
What is the best time of year for a wedding in Victoria?
Victoria enjoys warm summers, glorious springs, mild autumns and crisp winters. The majority of the Victoria weddings take place from March to May and September to November. The spring is a perfect time for a magical beach or garden wedding. You can have a rustic fairytale wedding in one of the beautiful rustic wedding venues like barns, wineries, farms, or homesteads in the autumnal season. You can also consider having a forest wedding while the big trees changing colours create the perfect backdrop for your celebration. Take the weather into mind, and don't forget to have a rain backup plan!
How much is a wedding venue in Victoria?
Wedding venues in Victoria are aplenty, from most luxurious to affordable, and you'll surely find the best fit for you. However, before starting your hunt, several factors are affecting the price you should know. The first is the season. If you have limited finances or spend your money on other things for your married life, marrying in the off-season will save you lots of money. Since there's a high demand for Victoria wedding venues in summer, spring and early fall, you can consider hosting your most special day in winter or late fall. In this way, your chances to find relatively cheap wedding venues will increase, and you'll get amazing discounts and deals.
The second factor is the number of your guests. With a smaller guest list, you can have your wedding in almost any place you want. Some of the small wedding venues you can consider might be restaurants, wineries, art galleries or even zoos. You can also check elopement packages for the most intimate wedding with a few family members and a couple of friends.
The third factor affecting the price is the services you want to include in your gathering. As you can build your wedding from scratch by visiting vendors one by one, you can also consider choosing a wedding package provided by the venues. We recommend the latter since it will save you from lots of legwork and you'll have time more for the most exciting things, such as your outfits and honeymoon! These wedding packages are customisable and include everything you could possibly need, from catering and wedding flowers to videography and photography. To have the ultimate budget wedding, you can choose a venue that allows for BYO and self-catering.
Are there any major events in Victoria that we should consider when planning our wedding?
Victoria hosts many major events throughout the year. A few Victoria events to have on your radar when selecting a wedding date are the Australian Open and Grand Prix in Melbourne, Festival of Sails and The Australian International Airshow in Geelong, Winter Grazing Food and Wine Festival on the Central Coast. You should also take Yarra Valley Food and Wine Festival, the Yarra Valley Wine Show, and A Day on the Green Summer Festival into mind if you're planning to have a magnificent winery wedding in this region. We recommend checking the local calendar and consulting your wedding venue about whether there will be any challenges booking blocks of hotels for your guests or transportation for the wedding date you set.
How far in advance should you plan a wedding in Victoria?
No amount of time couples spend planning their most special day is truly the same. While some couples plan every little detail thoroughly by themselves, some hire a wedding planner to take care of every need. Like snowflakes, every wedding is unique. However, we recommend getting to it at least one year ahead since some common guidelines you need to follow. First, you should start with setting the time and date, coming up with your guest list and determining your budget. Then, you should find your Victoria wedding venue and book your vendors. Next, decide on your outfits, send your invitations and start planning your honeymoon, especially if you need visas. Take care of all the nooks and crannies, and you're good to go!
What questions should I ask when looking for a wedding venue in Victoria?
After narrowing down your list of wedding venues in Victoria, take some time to visit them in person to get a better sense of what they have to offer. Ask about venue availability on your preferred date(s), total capacity, and wedding package options while you're there. If you're planning on hiring outside wedding vendors, be sure you're aware of any limitations. For example, some Victoria wedding venues have preferred vendors who you are required to book for things like catering, flowers, music, and the wedding cake, among other things.
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 policy, and when is the first payment due? You and your partner will be in a better position to decide if this is the ideal venue for you once you've found answers to some of these questions.
Discovering More Regions of Australia
If Victoria' magical wonders are not hitting the spot, why not check out more regions? Here are some of our favourites.
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- Victoria Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
- Victoria Country Wedding Venues
- Victoria Cheap Wedding Venues
- Victoria Farm & Barn Wedding Venues
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- Melbourne Farm & Barn Wedding Venues
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- Ballarat Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
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