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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Coonara Springs Restaurant and Gardens
Coonara Springs Restaurant in the heart of Dandenong Ranges is rich in history. The property was established in 1893, and during extensive refurbishment in 2016 the rich history and...
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Clifftop Phillip Island
Clifftop is a romantic event venue situated in the heart of Phillip Island on a serene land above Smiths Beach. Clifftop is a perfect destination for couples who would like to have a...
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The Melbourne Show Boat Lady Cutler
Australia has some of the most charming sailing wedding venues, and The Melbourne Show Boat Lady Cutler wedding venue is definitely one of them. It's one of the largest cruising venues with...
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SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
The SkyHigh Dandenong is located about 45 minutes drive from Melbourne on one of the topmost summits of the Dandenong Ranges. It is surrounded by the ferny grasslands and indigenous...
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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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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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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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The Post Office Hotel
Located in the heart of Coburg, The Post Office Hotel offers an inviting combination of both old and new. A renovation in 2010 restored much of the original art decor features and breathed...
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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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Stillwater at Crittenden
Situated at the foothill of red Hill in the Crittenden Estate, Stillwater is a contemporary restaurant. It is located in a vineyard that offers a beautiful backdrop of the best seasonal...
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West Beach Bathers Pavillion
One of the most beautiful beaches that you will find in Melbourne is West Beach, which is 10 minutes from CBD. West Beach Bathers Pavilion is a beachfront wedding venue which has...
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Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park is a palatial wedding venue set aside for those couples that love grand and exquisite ceremonies. Werribee, 32 km south-west of Melbourne's Central...
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Vue on Halcyon
With beautiful views of the Yarra Valley, Vue on Halcyon is a wedding destination situated just 35 minutes away from Melbourne and has been in service since 2010. This wedding venue is...
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The Bentleigh Club
The Bentleigh Club is a contemporary function space in Melbourne situated on the Bay Side. It is a community club dedicated to serving its members with multipurpose function space for all...
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Mitchelton Wines
Mitchelton Wines is a winery that produces fine wines nestled on the banks of the Goulburn River, Ballarat. Mitchelton offers an iconic location of scenic views that transforms your vision...
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Inglewood Estate
Escape the city in just 45 minutes with Inglewood Estate; an enchanting destination that seamlessly blends the convenience of its CBD proximity with the charm of the countryside.
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Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne
Situated just 3 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne wedding venue has everything to offer for the perfect wedding ceremony and reception. This wedding venue is...
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The Point Albert Park
Surrounded by the scenic surroundings of the Albert Park, The Point is one of the best restaurants in Melbourne. You can enjoy uninterrupted views of the Melbourne skyline, lakes, and...
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St Leonards Vineyard
St Leonards Vineyard is located at one of Australia's most tranquil locations and home to the oldest winery. It is set on the Murray River's banks and established in 1860. It is the perfect...
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Acacia Ridge
In the heart of the Yarra Valley with stunning vineyards and mountain views is Acacia Ridge Vineyard. Featuring a rustic barn and an 1850’s Miner’s Hut, it is a picturesque, rustic venue...
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Eureka 89
Eureka 89 is an event location in Central Melbourne that is erected 300 meters above sea level. It is conveniently established at the heart of Melbourne on the banks of Yarra River with...
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Crackerjack Beachfront Cafe
The Boathouse Restaurant & Crackerjack Waterfront Café are situated on Nepean Highway, Frankston, Victoria. These two lovely places are wedding and event venues for all kinds of...
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Harbour Kitchen
Harbour Kitchen is at Waterfront side, Ground floor, Bourke Street, Docklands Australia. Harbour Kitchen offers couples engagement parties, wedding ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, receptions...
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Fowles Wine
Fowles Wine, also known as Fowles Cellar Door, is Victoria’s best Tourism Winery located at the foothills of the stunning Strathbogie Ranges, Central Victoria. Being the 'Star Cellar Door’...
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Lawson Lodge Country Estate
Lawson Lodge Country Estate is one of the ideal options for a holiday getaway wedding. Spread across 68 acres and surrounded by national park, the Lawson Lodge Country Estate is only...
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Brighton Beach Hotel
Originally called the Royal Terminus Hotel, the Brighton Beach Hotel wedding venue has a history of 180 years. This hotel is certainly one of the ancient buildings in the Brighton region....
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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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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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Harbour Room
Situated at the upstairs area of Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron in St Kilda, the Harbour Room wedding venue is the ultimate picturesque location for your wedding in Melbourne. Its elevated...
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Showtime Events Centre
Showtime Events Centre is a premier hospitality centre in the heart of Melbourne. This warehouse, which has been living since the 1800s, was restored as a wedding hall in 2010. This venue...
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Sovereign Hill Weddings
Sovereign Hill will be the best wedding destination if you want an exotic, historical appeal to your wedding venue. At Sovereign Hill, you can organise many events such as engagement...
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Portsea Golf Club and Mercure Portsea
Portsea Golf Club and Mercure Portsea is an establishment that lies on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. This venue is situated just 90 minutes away from Melbourne, and it is perfect for a...
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Windmill Gardens
Windmill Gardens is located 25 minutes from the city centre and 15 minutes from Melbourne Airport. For 19 years, this venue has been at the forefront of ensuring that clients are served...
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Peppers Moonah Links Resort
Nestled between the rolling fairways on the ancient dunes of Mornington, Peppers Moonah Links Resort is a charming venue with a magnificent golf course and stylish coeval atmosphere that is...
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Amongst The Sticks Restaurant Catering
Amongst The Sticks Restaurant and Catering are there to meet your taste in wedding style, whatever it is large or intimate, traditional or contemporary. Found at one of their alternative...
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Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Grand Hyatt Melbourne wedding venue is the ideal place for those who prefer indoor events. Located in Melbourne CBD, Grand Hyatt Melbourne is the perfect luxurious spot to hold small and...
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Little Henri
Little Henri is situated at the junction of High Street, Dundas, and Plenty Road. However, the name of this hotel can be misleading because it is quite a spacious space with a blend of old...
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Hotel Bellinzona
Hotel Bellinzona is a historic and boutique venue situated just 60 minutes from Melbourne and only 5 kilometres from Wombat Hill Botanic Garden. This boutique hotel has been in existence...
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Pakenham Racing Club
This amazing event venue at Nar, Goon, Longwarry Road, Tynong, Victoria, is set on 600 acres of the racecourse, filled with spectacular views of the racecourse grounds and is a one-hour...
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Victoria Wedding Venues
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What are the most popular styles for wedding venues in Victoria?There are 337 contemporary style wedding venues, 212 country/rustic style wedding venues, 162 luxury style wedding venues, 94 affordable style wedding venues, and 92 vintage wedding venues in Victoria.
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What are the most popular views for wedding venues in Victoria?There are 244 wedding venues having inner city views, 159 wedding venues having meadow views, 79 wedding venues having lakefront views, 69 wedding venues having seaview views, and 68 wedding venues having forest views in Victoria.
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What are the most popular reception types for wedding venues in Victoria?There are 601 wedding venues serving cocktail, 501 wedding venues serving dining, and 201 wedding venues serving only ceremony in Victoria.
Victoria Wedding Venues Prices |
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| City | Capacity | Unit Price | Wedding Price |
| Melbourne | 450 | $0 | $0 |
| Yarra Valley | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Geelong | 50 | $0 | $0 |
| Mornington | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daylesford | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ballarat | 0 | $0 | $0 |