Orchards at Spring Vale Farm
Situated merely 1.5 hours away from Melbourne, this surreal, originally 1860s, bluestone homestead is enveloped with marvellous apple orchards, and hence, the name- Orchards at Spring Vale...
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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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Poets Lane Receptions
Among the wedding venues in the Dandenong Ranges, the Poet's Lane wedding venue is less than an hour from Melbourne and offers the most holistic wedding experience. It can be an indoor or...
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Euroa Butter Factory
Euroa Butter Factory is situated at 79 boundary road North Euroa, Victoria. It sits on 5-acre farmland and garden. It beautifully resorts from the old factory. It is the best place to hold...
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Royal Mail Hotel
Hosting wonderfully elegant and rustic weddings at its sister property of Mount Sturgeon, the Royal Mail Hotel is as good as it gets. Offering couples an ideal spot for a destination...
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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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The Westin Melbourne
With fantastic city views, The Westin Melbourne is a vibrant wedding venue that is praised for its enriching experiences and exemplary services. The Westin Melbourne venue can be used for...
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Barunah Plains Station
Barunah Plains Station is located at 4484 Hamilton Hwy, Hesse, Victoria, Australia. The venue is the oldest location in the Banurah plains, and the homestead was built in 1886. The platform...
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The Prince Deck
The Prince Deck is one of the most popular wedding and event venues in Melbourne. It offers stunning views of the Melbourne city skyline and Port Phillip Bay. The Prince Deck wedding venue...
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Island Bay Ranch
Property location is a kilometre from the waterfront with great waters in all directions, rolling fields, wetlands, and mangroves. Island Bay Ranch is a popular space for yoga retreats,...
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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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Gum Gully Farm
The Gum Gully Farm was established in 1998 by the Jones, located on the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges in Silvan South at the ingress to the Yarra Valley Wine Region, which is a rustic...
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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 Peacock Estate
The Peacock Estate is in the Mornington Peninsula’s heart and a unique wedding ceremony plus reception event. The Peacock estate is Tyabb’s one-of-a-kind wedding venue with flexible wedding...
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All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront
All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront is a destination that looks over the Victoria Harbor. It is a spectacular venue with modern architectural features and high ceilings to offer adequate space...
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King Parrot Cottages and Event Centre
King Parrot Cottages and events centre is a 200-acre property situated on the northern side of the Pennyroyal Valley in Victoria. It is far an hour from Geelong and just 25 minutes drive...
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Eastern Golf Club Yering Gorge Cottages
The Eastern Golf Club & Yering Gorge Cottages is a highly appreciated venue for its beautiful views of nature in which each wedding held is enjoyed greatly. This place can also host other...
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Sault Restaurant
Sault Restaurant is situated in the Macedon Ranges and is just an 8-minute drive from Daylesford CBD and an hour and 15-minute drive from Melbourne. It is one of the best spots to get...
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Elizabethan Lodge
Located in North Blackburn suburbs, Elizabethan Lodge is just 20 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. It is ideal for various types of weddings. Elizabethan Lodge is suited for couples who...
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Ultima Function Centre
Ultima Function Centre is a prime wedding location that is located at the very heart of Melbourne. The appeal of this venue is its competitive prices to fit in your budget. Whether you are...
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RACV City Club
Situated at the very heart of Melbourne, RACV City Club is a venue that is more than 100 years old with extensive skills and experience in the hospitality industry. This club is not only...
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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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Gather & Tailor
Gather & Tailor is a winery-inspired event venue that is located in Melbourne's heart. The venue is just 6 kms away from the city’s Central Business District. Yet, it offers a country style...
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Barn and Co
Barn & Co is a restaurant wedding venue nestled among vines and located at 238 Myers road in Victoria. It has a garden if a couple wants to have outdoor spaces adorned with trees and...
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Royce Hotel
Royce Hotel is a 5-star hotel wedding venue situated in Melbourne that is packed with luxurious features and art décor settings. This wedding location has a perfect interior whose beauty...
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Baxter Barn
Baxter Barn is a rustic events location that is situated just 40 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. This location is established in the Sages Cottage with 34 acres of rich history which...
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Cleveland Winery
As a rural wedding venue located just 30 minutes from Melbourne Airport, Cleveland Winery is located in the heart of Macedon Ranges Wine Country and offers a rural wedding experience...
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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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Dorset Gardens Hotel
Dorset Gardens Hotel is at a 45-minute distance from the Melbourne CBD and is located in the charismatic Dandenong Ranges, offering the views of the Eastern Suburbs in the Maroondah area....
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Cammeray Waters Conference Centre
Situated just an hour away from Melbourne, Cammeray Waters Conference Centre brings in new Australian country charm. This venue is situated in the Macedon Ranges and surrounded by 400 acres...
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Manhattan Hotel
Manhattan Hotel is located in the eastern suburbs of South Melbourne. Among locals, this hotel is known as an iconic hotel. Their food philosophy is about celebrating and sharing with...
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The Grande Reception
The Grande Reception is a venue that offers you a traditional set up for your special day with the traditional dining arrangements and an elegant ballroom. It prides itself as one of the...
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Moonee Valley Racing Club
Located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Moonee Valley Racing Club is a unique amphitheatre racecourse that offers a truly unique site to celebrate an unforgettable wedding. The extensive...
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Seasons 5 Resort & Spa
Seasons 5 Resort & Spa is the largest event space in Melbourne’s West situated at Point Cook and only 35 minutes away from Melbourne CBD. This place in magnificent gardens provides a warm...
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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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The Watering Hole Tavern
The Watering Hole Tavern is established in the green and lush Dandenong ranges. It is a family-owned establishment passionate about creating your dream wedding. It offers affordable...
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Postmaster Hotel
Postmaster Hotel is a wedding venue in Melbourne that is situated just 15 minutes away from the CBD. This venue was formerly known as QPO Restaurant Bar Events. The historic building comes...
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Pipers by the Lake
Pipers by the Lake rests amongst the old trees in Ballarat, a city in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia. It is one of Victoria's top dining, functions, and wedding reception...
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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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Quirindi Stables
Quirindi Stables is a family-owned farm is situated just 10-15 minutes from Daylesford and Creswick and only 60-65 minutes from Melbourne. Quirindi is a rustic and country venue with a...
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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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