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...
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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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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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The Post Office Hotel
Located in the heart of Coburg, The Post Office Hotel offers an inviting combination of both old and new. A renovation in 2010 restored much of the original art decor features and breathed...
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The Sebel Yarrawonga
The Sebel Yarrawonga is a 4.5 star luxurious and boutique hotel situated in Silver Woods, at the water edge of Lake Mulwala. It offers stunning event spaces, whether for a small and...
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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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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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National Gallery of Victoria
The National Gallery of Victoria is a grand heritage wedding venue in Melbourne. The platform is made up of a modern restaurant space that looks over expansive gardens. The wedding space is...
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Harvester Moon
Harvester Moon is an impressive wedding venue which is only 25 minutes away from Geelong. The venue is covered with beautiful gardens and mesmerizingly beautiful farm houses all around it....
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The All Seasons Bendigo
The All Seasons Bendigo is a premier luxurious event space in Melbourne. It is situated at the All Seasons Resort & Hotel and boasts some of the most stunning venue spaces in the region. It...
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Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Grand Hyatt Melbourne wedding venue is the ideal place for those who prefer indoor events. Located in Melbourne CBD, Grand Hyatt Melbourne is the perfect luxurious spot to hold small and...
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Le Ciel
In the heart of Cremorne is Le Ciel, with its outdoor and indoor event spaces across two levels with guests experiencing panoramic city skylines, the iconic scenery of old Richmond, the...
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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...
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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...
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Aerial by Food & Desire
Situated in South Wharf at the very heart of Melbourne City, Aerial is an easily accessible venue for all kinds of events ranging from weddings, conferences, corporate dinners, gala events,...
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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...
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Fulham Park Homestead
Surrounded by beautiful oak and gum trees, the Fulham Park Homestead wedding venue is a stunning double-storey national heritage-listed building. Built-in the 1850s, the building is made of...
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Sir Paz Estate
Tucked away in Yarra Valley but only 45 minutes from the CBD, Sir Paz Estate is one of the wine oases in the region. The rich fertile soils in the area give way to expansive greenery with...
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The McClelland Gallery Sculpture Park
The McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park are located on 360-390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin, Victoria. The venue is located 45 minutes away from the city. It was opened in 1971 and...
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Yarra Valley Grand Hotel
Yarra Valley Grand Hotel is a historic classified landmark that was built in 1888. The castle-like hotel is a 40-minute drive from Tullamarine Airport and only 30-minutes from Melbourne...
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Beach 162
This distinctively Mediterranean restaurant is also quintessentially Australian. Beach 162, or the old nursery, as it is called among locals, is considered charming and alluring, primarily...
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Vue De Monde
Vue De Monde is a fine dining restaurant in Melbourne. For more than 20 years, this beautiful venue has helped the people of Melbourne find success in every function and event they hold....
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Fortyfivedownstairs
It is an exclusive location for your wedding celebration. Built in the 19th century, it edifices a theatre and two galleries. They can be altered as an official or formal and casual and...
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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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Wyndham Resort Torquay
Beautifully located along the Zeally Bay Beach, the Wyndham Resort Torquay wedding venue is a spot with exclusive services and various benefits. Its location on the Great Ocean Road with...
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Future Mountain Brewing and Blending
Future Mountain is an expansive warehouse space that is situated in Victoria, Melbourne. The spacious warehouse has a bright, large, and airy space that is the best for weddings. Its rustic...
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Eltham Gateway Hotel
Eltham Gateway Hotel wedding venue is one of the destinations for a rural-themed wedding celebration. Located in Victoria, this wedding venue offers personalised services through extensive...
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Elwood Bathers
Elwood Bathers wedding venue is situated near Melbourne’s CBD. This venue is located near the St. Kilda suburb and has impressive surrounding views. As it's quite close to Melbourne, the...
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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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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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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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Sheraton Melbourne Hotel
The Sheraton Melbourne Hotel is situated away at Paris end at a picturesque destination. The hotel can be used for hosting meetings and events such as weddings, social events, business...
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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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Aunty Kim's
This beautiful space has been newly renovated features beautifully exposed walls and chandeliers. It is there for the ones who are very keen (we sure are!) to celebrate all the milestones,...
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Pier Farm
Pier farm is a seaside dining space that also acts as a function venue. It is situated in Williamstown, which is just 13 KMs away from the CBD, and it offers a dedicated set of services to...
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Watermark Docklands
The Watermark Docklands would love to host a chic party for your guests right in the middle of Docklands. Their team can also assist you in planning a package for celebrations such as...
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The Budgie Smuggler
The Budgie Smuggler is events and function venue space satiated on the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne. It is a unique venue space that is located just 25 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD....
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The Royal Hotel
Started in 1857, The Royal Hotel has a long legacy of hosting guests and organising events. It was initially called “The Schnapper Point Hotel” and has hosted VIP guests like Prince Alfred,...
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MV Pearl
The MV Pearl is a majestic 80 feet motor yacht, which is ideal for intimate weddings. At this yacht, you will have a dream cruise wedding over the waters. MV Pearl wedding venue suits best...
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Sails on the Bay
Sails on the bay is a beachfront events venue that offers uninterrupted views across Port Phillip Bay. The venue is conveniently situated at a short distance from Melbourne and just minutes...
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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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