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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Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill is a fantastic boutique European style venue that is eco-friendly in the countryside. The garden and hotel venue was established to give couples the best...
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Dalywaters Rose Garden & Chapel
The Garden Chapel is a fascinating Mornington Peninsula wedding venue on Bungower Road. This place remains an intriguing wedding venue for couples who will love to have an intimate romantic...
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Montsalvat
Those who love art, nature, and elegance will be mesmerized by the majestic Montsalvat wedding venue. Situated only 30 minutes away from Melbourne in the Eltham suburbs, this location...
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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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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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The Abbotsford Convent by Bursaria
The Abbotsford Convent by Bursaria is located on 1 Street, Heliers Street, Abbotsford, Victoria. It lies only 4 kilometres from the CBD, offering a perfect destination for intimate...
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Dreamers
The Dreamers is one of the most stunning wedding venues in Victoria. It is located in Mt Bogong’s foothills and has the Falls Creek snowfield’s classic surroundings and the charming Alpine...
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Toorongo River Chalets
Toorongo River Chalets is a breathtaking choice if you are looking for an outdoor wedding. The venue takes you 1.5 hours to get to from Melbourne. It has 165 acres, and accompanying it is a...
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Kirwan's Bridge Estate
Kirwan's Bridge Estate is a fantastic restaurant and cafe located in Kirwans Bridge Road, Side of Lake Nagambie, Victoria. It's been an attractive place for guests to enjoy delicious meals...
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Plaza Ballroom
The Plaza Ballroom is a wedding venue that is considered one of the most historic venues situated in Collins Street. This wedding venue can host any event, including weddings, special...
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Witchmount Estate Function Centre
Witchmount Estate is a luxurious events centre that is located just 30 minutes away from Melbourne. It was established in 1991, and you can choose here for all kinds of events related to...
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Aitken Hill Weddings
Aitken Hill is a dreamy wedding and reception venue near Melbourne in Aitken Hills. They provide several romantic settings within their private grounds. The outstanding services provided by...
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Paradise Valley Hotel
Paradise Valley Hotel has a long history in the area since opening its doors in 1903. In the middle of 2019, it changed ownership and now under the management of three men passionate about...
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Ballara Receptions
Established in 1987, the family-owned Ballara Receptions is known for its professionalism, making the wedding and any other event worthy of the money. Gardens make way for a brilliant...
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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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Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Based in Geelong, a city southwest of Melbourne, Australia, and right in the heart of its spectacular waterfront precinct, is Royal Geelong Yacht Club. It is famous for hosting the Festival...
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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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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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Friends Of Mine
Friends of Mine wedding venue is a perfect destination on Swan Street Richmond with a perfect blend of caffeine and breakfast choices. It's a local cafe with an excellent ambience to hang...
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Normanby House Reception
Normanby House Reception wedding venue is situated in Thornbury suburbs in the inner region of Melbourne and established in 1905. It is an exquisite yet elegant wedding venue that is...
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Bonfire Station
If you are interested in a close and personal wedding affair in the country, Bonfire Station is definitely for you. Bonfire Station Farmstay and Microbrewery is a 1000 acre property that is...
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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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View Melbourne
Situated in one of the most charming locations, View Melbourne has stunning interiors and exclusive proximity to the city centre. The hotel is ideally located near to all the major...
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Hanrahan Estate
Hanrahan Estate is reminiscent of a European countryside with its vine-strewn rolling hills that are complemented by a European timber barn. The prime estate was established in Gruyere in...
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Brandy Creek Estate
Located in West Gippsland, the Brandy Creek Estate wedding venue is a stunning location with beautiful views of the Baw Baw Ranges. It is a farming area with a beautiful olive garden and...
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Marty @ Oakdene
Marty @ Oakdene was a homestead in 1920, converted into a restaurant, and this restaurant is a combination of coastal farmlands and vineyards. The venue is situated on the Bellarine...
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Dark Horse Receptions
Only 35 minutes from Melbourne CBD lies a stunning estate in natural bushland. Positioned in the tranquil Yarra Valley, the two-acre estate features an exceptional wedding venue that...
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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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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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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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Commonfolk Coffee
If you plan for a fun, light-hearted, and completely relaxed wedding ceremony, then Commonfolk Weddings is just the right place for you. Situated away from the main street of Mornington,...
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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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Vogue Ballroom
Vogue Ballroom wedding venue is an event location that is situated in the Burwood East suburb of Melbourne, 20 minutes from the city centre. It is a luxurious wedding destination with an...
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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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Mist@Olinda
With its perfect location within Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, Mist@Olinda is easily the most beautiful Yarra Valley wedding venue. Mist@Olinda has full views of the 100-acre Botanic...
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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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Norwood House Receptions
Situated at Mount Eliza, Norwood House Receptions wedding venue is a charming destination near Melbourne. The Mt. Eliza is the entrance to the stunning Peninsula. This venue has...
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Keilor Hotel
The Keilor Hotel wedding venue is one of the most exclusive spots for rustic weddings embraced with the french infusion. This classic venue has its history of 160 years, and the dining...
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Stonelea Country Estate
Stonelea Country Estate is the perfect getaway for all couples looking for a getaway for their wedding, honeymoon, or anniversary. It can also be used for corporate functions. Stonelea...
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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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