Sofitel Melbourne On Collins
Sofitel Melbourne On Collins is located at the prestigious Paris end of Collins Street, just moments away from the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. Whether you’re planning an intimate...
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Bellbrae Harvest
The Bellbrae Harvest is 5 minutes away to The Great Ocean Road, and it is close to many famous beaches and also the renowned Otways National Park. The 17-acre property was once a berry farm...
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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Greenfields Albert Park
Greenfields Albert Park is located just 3 km from Melbourne’s CBD, walking distance from some of Melbourne’s leading hotels and restaurants, with local accommodation available around the...
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The Luxor Function Centre
Established at Taylors Lakes leafy suburbs which is 15 minutes away from Melbourne CBD, The Luxor Function Centre wedding venue has the perfect ballroom setting that will take care of both...
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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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East Elevation
Soaked in natural light, the greenery surrounding this modern warehouse and style space evokes an ambience of the quintessential Australian countryside. The rustic, pastoral beauty of East...
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Sylvania Park
If you are planning on having a small or “countryside” wedding, then there is no better place for you than Sylvania Park Horsham is the perfect venue for you. With scenic views of the...
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Friendly Garden
Friendly Garden weddings which are affordable are a green outdoor space that is situated in Langwarrin. The venue has a rustic appearance that will give you a stunning gazebo feature that...
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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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Scrub Hill 1869
Scrub Hill 1869 is a Bluestone Church situated just 60-75 minutes from Melbourne. It was built by the Scrub Hill community in 1869 and has been stunningly restored to be a unique venue for...
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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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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 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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RACV Cape Schanck Resort
RACV Cape Schanck Resort looks over the rugged Bass Strait and Port Phillip Bay. The contemporary resort is set on one of Australia's most striking coastal golf courses, offering extensive...
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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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Noorilim Estate
Noorilim Estate is near Murchison, a small riverside rural village on the Goulburn River in Victoria, Australia. About 90 minutes' drive north of Melbourne, this Estate is one of the finest...
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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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Tokar Estate Winery
Tokar Estate Winery is situated at the heart of Yarra Valley. The establishment is family-owned, and it operates as a winery, restaurant, and cellar door. This venue with award-winning...
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Chateau Dore Winery
Chateau Dore Winery is a stunning winery and garden wedding venue located just some minutes from Bendigo and over an hour from Melbourne. It was established in 1866 with acres of mature and...
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Fortnums Restaurant and Wedding Venue
Fortnums Restaurant and Wedding Venue is situated in the middle of the stunning Dandenong Ranges, just a short drive from attractions like puffing Billy and Rhododendron Gardens. Fortnums...
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Bellarine Estate Winery
Located at Portarlington Road, Bellarine, Bellarine Estate was established in 1996 and continues to be a family-run vineyard that now includes the Thirty Acres Distillery. Estate-produced...
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13th Beach Golf Links
13th Beach Golf Links is just twenty minutes from Geelong on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula. It is the perfect countryside wedding venue with uninterrupted views of the pristine golf...
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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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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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Toms Cap Vineyard Retreat
A stunning wedding location near the Tarra Bulga National Park, Toms Cap Vineyard Retreat is spread over 100 acres and is perfect for small weddings and receptions. There are many secluded...
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ALTO Event Space
ALTO Event Space provides far-reaching sight of the city, with massively high ceilings amounting to 30-foot, spectacular floor to ceiling glass walls and a stylish industrial appearance...
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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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Rossdale Golf Club
Rossdale Golf Club is situated in the Bayside suburbs in Melbourne. The newly refurbished clubhouse and modern facilities make Rossdale Golf Club a one of a kind wedding venue. The...
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Wonthaggi Workmen's Club
Wonthaggi Workmen’s Club meets your every requirement, through personalised professional service, attention to detail and friendly staff. You will experience its welcoming hospitality...
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Hydrant Food Hall
Located at a renovated heritage warehouse within the CBD of Ballarat, Hydrant Food Hall serves as an exquisite restaurant during the day, while hosting marvellous events at night. Offering...
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Watsonia RSL
Watsonia RSL is a high-class reception center that offers a contemporary function room that can be used to celebrate weddings and anniversaries. This reception center is ideal for brides...
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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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Marybrooke Manor
Marybrooke Manor is a spectacular wedding venue resting on the delicate fringes of the Sherbrooke Forest located in the Dandenong ranges. This serene manor, along with its spectacular guest...
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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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Leura Park Estate
The spectacular Bellarine, only 15 minutes away from Geelong, is a countryside vineyard wedding location Leura Park Estate. Always at work, the winery is snuggled amongst creepers. It is a...
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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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Collingwood Children's Farm
Situated at the Birraung Banks and only four kilometres away from Melbourne CBD, Collingwood Children’s Farm is a rustic venue. This establishment dates back to 1979, and their grounds have...
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Functions by the Bay
For couples dreaming of tying the knot in an intimate setting with their closest friends and family members and overseeing the remarkable sights across Port Philip Bay, this is the place to...
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Waterfront Retreat at Wattle Point
The Waterfront Retreat at Wattle Point is one of the best waterfront wedding locations in East Gippsland. 50 minutes away from Lakes Entrance’s crowded destinations, it offers secluded...
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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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