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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Brookwood Receptions
Brookwood Receptions is a dreamy wedding venue with a traditional setup to turn your wedding day into a blissful one. It is located 30 minutes from Melbourne CBD, and it is also suitable...
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Tramonto Kitchen Badgers Brook Winery
Set in Victoria Wine region, Tramonto Kitchen and Bar at Badgers Brook Winery is a vineyard wedding lover’s delight. It is sixty minutes out from Melbourne and as you make way is marshalled...
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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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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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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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Silverwater Resort
Silverwater Resort is a wedding venue that is situated on the San Remo hills. This getaway function venue is just 80 minutes away from Melbourne, but it offers the perfect destination for...
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Lancemore Mansion Hotel Marquee
The Marquee is an event space at the Lancermore Mansion Hotel at Werribee Park. Its location is at the beautiful gardens in Werribee Park, perfect for a memorable garden wedding. This venue...
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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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Mt Duneed Estate
Mt Duneed Estate is part of the city Geelong situated in Victoria, and it is an hour far away from Melbourne. The Duneed Estate is famous for its wine and delicious apple cider. The venue...
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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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Mount Mitchell
For couples searching for a luxury wedding destination in a rustic, countryside setting, Mount Mitchell wedding venue offers just the sweetest, most secluded spot one can find. Built-in...
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Rippon Lea
Rippon Lea wedding venue is a vast suburban estate dating back to the 19th century and listed as a Natural Heritage. It is one of Australia's grand estates with beautiful gardens and lawns,...
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Warragul Reception and Conference Centre
Warragul Reception and Conference Centre is at the Warragul Country Club which in the heart of Gippsland. The country club and golf course on which the country club is situated is 45...
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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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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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Fairfield Park Boathouse & Tea Gardens
Fairfield Park Boathouse & Tea Gardens is a wedding venue located in Yarra Bend Park. Tucked away from the city, it offers a serene setting for those couples who want to get away from the...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The George Ballroom
The George Ballroom is a venue space built in the 19th century, and through renovations, the venue still maintains its heritage. It has a central location in the George Building on Fitzroy...
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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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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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Merrimu
Merrimu is an English-styled event place located at Dandenong Road, Murrumbeena, Eastern Melbourne, close to Melbourne’s Central Business District. This venue gives you an outstanding...
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Alencia
Alencia is situated at Dandenong South in the South-East suburbs. It is a contemporary wedding venue in Melbourne. This stunning versatile space can host luxurious weddings. It has a...
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St. Andrews Conservatory
A wedding directly under the sky what the award-winning St. Andrews Conservatory wedding venue in Melbourne brings to you. They offer you over 20 years-experience on special days that range...
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Craigs Royal Hotel
Placed in the historic city of Ballarat, Craig’s Royal Hotel is a popular 4-star Wedding venue built back in the gold-rush era. Craigs Royal Hotel is a winner of Editor’s Choice Awards at...
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The Grand Hotel Warrandyte
For more than 100 years, the Grand Hotel Warrandyte has overcome the tests of time to become one of the most glamorous wedding venues in Melbourne. At this venue, you will have everything...
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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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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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Green Acres Golf Club
Green Acres Golf Club, popularly known as Melbourne’s Premier Yarra River Golf course, is located in East Kew’s bushland, a ten-minute drive from the Melbourne CBD. It has a lush and...
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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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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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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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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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