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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
Your Virtual Wedding Planner Olivia Is Here!
Meet your Wedding Planner Olivia!
Allow our virtual wedding planner to optimize your search and send you 5 stunning wedding venues to your liking for free!
Potters Receptions
Potters Receptions wedding venue is situated on 6 acres of an enchanting garden. This venue is located 20 minutes drive away from Melbourne, making it ideally convenient to many. This...
View
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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
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...
View
San Remo Ballroom
San Remo Ballroom (SRB) is has become Melbourne's most renowned Wedding Reception & Events Venue. Located in Carlton North, it's situated just 2 km from Melbourne CBD and within a 10 minute...
View
Narmbool Weddings
Narmbool Weddings is situated at 440 Horsehill Rd, Elaine, Victoria, Australia. It is located in-between Ballarat and Geelong, a 90 minutes distance from Melbourne CBD. As it is situated on...
View
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...
View
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...
View
Butlers Lane Vineyard
Butlers Lane Vineyard is a private parkland located one hour from Melbourne, with 40 acres in the heart of picturesque Glen Lyon. The property structures a huge function space, lake,...
View
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...
View
Beaconhills Country Golf Club
Beaconhills Country Golf Club is a picturesque golf course arena situated in the hilly landscape of Dandenong Ranges in Victoria. The outstanding greenery of this landscape is what suits it...
View
Sheldon Receptions
Sheldon Receptions wedding venue is situated 20 minutes away from Melbourne CBD, making it accessible events grounds in the area. This venue is quite renowned, with more than 20 years of...
View
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...
View
Lyrebird Falls Receptions
Looking for a natural setting for a wedding just 35 km away from the bustling city of Melbourne? Dandenong ranges are visible across your venue, offering splendid views and unique...
View
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...
View
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...
View
The Brolga Room
The Healesville Sanctuary has been part of Victoria’s beautiful native bushland scene since the 1960s. The Brolga Room was recently renovated and now features rough, updated stonewalls...
View
Qii House Lorne
If you are looking forward to having a tranquil and eco-friendly wedding then, nothing could be a better site than Qii House Lorne. At Qii House Lorne, you and your guests will feel that...
View
Fable Dining Room
Fable Dining Room opened in 2018 with its prime location in the Bianchet Winery, fifteen minutes from Eastlink in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Fable Dining Room caters to all kinds of...
View
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...
View
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...
View
Saint Agnes
Saint Agnes, Daylesford is a scenic heritage property placed in Kyneton in the Macedon Ranges. Re-established to its original appeal, providing a unique wedding place including lodging on a...
View
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...
View
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...
View
The Convent
The Convent wedding venue in Melbourne is popular for its stunning views. The venue is very versatile with multiple wedding ceremony and reception spaces. The Convent was built in the 1800s...
View
The Rye Hotel
The Rye Hotel is a spectacular and exclusive family possessed and maintained hotel. It’s a competent and passionate team that has strong ethics of welcoming and quality service. It is known...
View
All Saints Estate
All Saints Estate is a beautiful event centre situated in the over-a-century-and-half old Heritage Castle in Wahgunyah, Victoria. This event centre offers you an experience of a rural...
View
Epocha
Epocha is a function space and restaurant situated at the beautiful Victorian terrace just a few meters away from Melbourne CBD. It looks over the stunning Carlton Gardens, and its...
View
The Lakeside Events at Albert Park
The Lakeside Events at Albert Park is located on 31-33 Aughtie Drive, Albert Park, Victoria 3206. It is situated just a few minutes from the Melbourne CBD. The venue allows events extending...
View
Jason's Restaurant at Bradford Estate
In Mcbride Road, Beaconsfield Upper, Victoria, Jason's at Bradford Estate situates as a stunning restaurant. It's a unique place to enjoy an exceptional food experience with breathtaking...
View
Grow your business with WeddingHero!
Every year, thousands of couples find their wedding vendors here! Take your place in WeddingHero's profitable world and start making deals with couples now!
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.
Lists
- Victoria Winery Wedding Venues
- Victoria Hotel Wedding Venues
- Victoria Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
- Victoria Country Wedding Venues
- Victoria Cheap Wedding Venues
- Victoria Farm & Barn Wedding Venues
- Melbourne Restaurant Wedding Venues
- Melbourne Rustic Wedding Venues
- Melbourne Cheap Wedding Venues
- Melbourne Winery Wedding Venues
- Melbourne Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
- Melbourne Farm & Barn Wedding Venues
- Melbourne Hotel Wedding Venues
- Geelong Winery Wedding Venues
- Geelong Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
- Ballarat Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
- Daylesford Farm & Barn Wedding Venues
- Yarra Valley Winery Wedding Venues
- Yarra Valley Garden & Outdoor Wedding Venues
- Mornington Winery Wedding Venues