The Warehouse Geelong
The Warehouse Geelong is an old warehouse. It is which is located a few miles from the Geelong city centre (CBD), can conduct your marriage ceremonies and receptions under one roof. The...
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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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Grand Star Receptions
Grand Star Reception is situated 10 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. It is tucked away in the Western suburbs, making it have some picturesque surroundings and a calm ambience. In 2006,...
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State Library Victoria
State Library Victoria is located in Swanston Street in Melbourne City, which is 10 minutes from central. It is considered one of the most iconic public libraries and world-class...
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Rupert on Rupert
Rupert on Rupert is an urban venue situated in one of the most vibrant districts in Melbourne. This venue was opened in 2015, where it brought in a new concept to the hospitality industry...
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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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The Hotel Windsor
At Melbourne’s CBD, The Hotel Windsor is a luxurious wedding venue that is reputable for its enchanting ballrooms. It is an antique venue with spaces dating back to the 19th century. The...
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Tucks
Who would not like to exchange their vows in front of one stunning and iconic Mornington peninsula wedding venue situated along Shoreham Road. At tucks, your guests can enjoy unobstructed...
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Ultima Function Centre
Ultima Function Centre is a prime wedding location that is located at the very heart of Melbourne. The appeal of this venue is its competitive prices to fit in your budget. Whether you are...
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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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Temperance Hotel
Unlike its name, Temperance Hotel is originally a restaurant&bar offering contemporary and fun weddings. It is situated on Chapel Street in South Yarra and the accessibility is not the only...
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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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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 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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Carousel by Food and Desire
The Carousel by Food & Desire is located at 22 Aughtie Drive, Albert Park Lake, Victoria. It is situated on Albert Park Lake. It is well known to create remarkable wedding celebration...
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Melbourne Town Hall
Melbourne Town Hall is situated in the core heart of the town. Town Hall is among the most beautiful, old-world great wedding venues located in Victoria and fitting places that offer a...
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Sunnyboy Beach Club
Sunnyboy Beach Club, whose old name is Windows on the Bar Restaurant, continues to serve you with its new name. Sunnyboy Beach Club is a beach and park function space in Melbourne where you...
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Treacy Centre
Treacy Center is an exquisite Victorian mansion and garden situated just next to the Melbourne Royal Park. The venue is just three minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD, and it is a leading...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Sandhurst Club
The Sandhurst Club is one of the most excellent golf courses in Victoria. The Club also doubles as a premier events and functions location in Melbourne. With its stunning acres of golf...
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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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The Point Albert Park
Surrounded by the scenic surroundings of the Albert Park, The Point is one of the best restaurants in Melbourne. You can enjoy uninterrupted views of the Melbourne skyline, lakes, and...
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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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Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne offers the perfect spot for a luxurious and modern wedding venue. It combines both a natural surrounding and a city view with the Yarra River flowing next to the location....
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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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The Cosmopolitan Hotel
The Cosmopolitan Hotel, Daylesford is a wedding venue with a great history. Built originally in the year 1866 as a pub, The Cosmopolitan Hotel was burnt down in 2005. In 2009, The...
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River's Edge Events
River’s Edge Events is one of the most conveniently located event venues in Melbourne. It is a walking distance from Melbourne CBD with several surrounding amenities. It is also full of...
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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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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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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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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...
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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...
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The Terrace Royal Botanic Gardens
The Terrace Royal Botanic Gardens is an events venue lined with beautiful gardens, lawns and Ornamental Lake. It is easily accessible as it is a few minutes away from Melbourne CBD. The...
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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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Quat Quatta
Quat Quatta wedding venue, with its grand manor and majestic gardens, offers you the perfect Victorian-themed wedding destination. Established in 1890, the Quat Quatta wedding venue that...
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Add your VendorWhat are the cheapest types of wedding venues in Victoria?
If you are planning a magical wedding at affordable rates, you should know about the types of cheap wedding venues. There are many places where you can find budget-friendly wedding venues in Victoria. But there are some things that you have to keep in mind while choosing the perfect setting.
First of all, you need to decide what type of venue is suitable for your dream wedding day. Then, you need to check whether it has everything that you require. Finally, you must ensure that the price is affordable and compatible with your wedding budget. The most popular affordable wedding reception venues include:
Park/beach – Parks and beaches with beautiful gardens, sweeping views and beautiful backdrops are perfect for outdoor wedding celebrations. You can rent out parks and beaches for an affordable price. Additionally, they are open 24 hours a day. Therefore, you can plan your rustic wedding anytime.
Backyard – Backyards are a fantastic option for small wedding parties. You can invite your friends and relatives to your backyard event. Your wedding guests can enjoy themselves without having to worry about any issues.
Restaurants – Restaurants are great options for small weddings. They provide an ideal setting for intimate gatherings with close friends and family. To find a budget-friendly setting, we recommend staying away from award-winning restaurants.
Banquet rooms - Banquet rooms are another excellent choice for couples looking for cost-effective wedding venues. These rooms are spacious and offer floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views, affordable onsite wedding catering and a blank space to decorate with personal touches.
Indoor halls - Indoor halls are also good choices for to-be-weds looking for an intimate wedding venue. They are usually decorated beautifully, so the costs of decoration and rentals will be low. They also offer additional wedding services such as a wedding photographer and first-class food you can choose.
Bed & Breakfast - If you're looking for a boutique wedding venue, bed and breakfast inns might be a good option, especially if you want to stay away from the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy amazing views.
Museum, Library or Gallery - Museums, libraries, and galleries are an excellent option for those looking for a unique experience and a contemporary venue with fabulous city views. These places create a perfect backdrop for wedding photos, with the artworks displayed.
College or university- Colleges and universities are great options for couples looking for an outdoor space with beautiful views and low venue hire prices. They offer a stunning setting for a memorable event.
Convention centre - Conventions centres are also among the favourite locations of couples looking for affordable options. They offer a variety of all-inclusive wedding packages for couples.
How to find cheap wedding venues in Victoria?
If you're searching for a cheap wedding venue in Victoria, there are some tips you can use. First of all, you can prefer a daytime wedding or a brunch reception. Rental fees will be lower since most couples opt for an evening reception.
You can have a winter wedding in the offpeak season and save so many costs due to the low demand during this time. You can see that the typical cost will be much lower during colder months.
Additionally, we recommend cutting down your reception time. Instead of a 5-hour venue rental, rent your perfect location for a couple of hours. You should also know that the prices are lower in rural areas than in the city centre.
We also recommend searching for a venue with a flexible package since you wouldn't want to pay for something that you don't prioritise. With these packages, many contracted wedding vendors offer discounted rates, and the price per head will be lower.
Last but not least, you can also cut many costs on other aspects of your big day. For example, you can rent a wedding dress or buy a second-hand one. Additionally, you can hire a food truck instead of a plated dinner.
What questions should we ask when searching for affordable wedding venues in Victoria?
The wedding venue is perhaps the most important aspect of booking vendors for your big day. It's where everything will happen and set the tone for the entire day. Everything depends on the venue, from the decorations to the timeline to the wedding dress you envision. It's a big decision to find the ideal one, so we put together a list of the most important questions to ask:
- What is your guest capacity?
- How long will we have the venue?
- Is there any hidden cost?
- Can we have our wedding ceremony here too?
- Is there catering on-site?
- Can we bring 3rd part vendors?
- Is there room for the bridal party to get ready together?
- Do you provide complimentary decorations?
- What's included in the rental fee?
- Do we have access to the entire venue for our photos?
- Is there a smoking area?
- Do you provide onsite accommodation?
- Is the venue child and pet-friendly?
- Are there any noise restrictions?
- What's the required deposit?
Where to find cheap wedding venues in Victoria?
You and your future spouse have discussed the advantages of an affordable wedding at one of the beautiful Victoria wedding venues for your special day. Now it's time to find an affordable location to meet your needs. These are the most popular locations in the province for budget weddings: