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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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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Dreamers
The Dreamers is one of the most stunning wedding venues in Victoria. It is located in Mt Bogong’s foothills and has the Falls Creek snowfield’s classic surroundings and the charming Alpine...
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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...
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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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Duart Homestead
Duart Homestead is an 1883 Victorian homestead and named after Scotland's Duart Castel. After extensive renovations and conversions, while keeping its historical value and architecture...
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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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Sovereign Hill Weddings
Sovereign Hill will be the best wedding destination if you want an exotic, historical appeal to your wedding venue. At Sovereign Hill, you can organise many events such as engagement...
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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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Bonfire Station
If you are interested in a close and personal wedding affair in the country, Bonfire Station is definitely for you. Bonfire Station Farmstay and Microbrewery is a 1000 acre property that is...
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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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Ballara Receptions
Established in 1987, the family-owned Ballara Receptions is known for its professionalism, making the wedding and any other event worthy of the money. Gardens make way for a brilliant...
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Lake House Daylesford
The Lake House is a stunning boutique hotel located only 80 minutes from Melbourne CBD. It offers beautiful views of the lake and also the mountains and the hills. The venues provided by...
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Yarra Valley Estate
The Yarra Valley Estate is a sustainability-focused retreat space that is located in the gorgeous Yarra Valley. The Yarra Valley Estate was established in 1983, has been in the...
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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...
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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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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All Smiles Sorrento Ocean Beach
All Smiles Sorrento Ocean Beach wedding venue is a spectacular beachfront wedding location situated just 60 minutes from Melbourne. It is located in a magical waterfront setting that looks...
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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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Peppers Mineral Springs Hotel
Presenting leafy open-air ceremonies set amidst formal European gardens, a choice of the countryside, well-designed accommodation varieties and flavoursome seasonal packages are custom-made...
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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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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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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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Town Hall Hotel Fitzroy
Situated in the iconic Fitzroy suburbs, Town Hall Hotel is a historic and boutique hotel that was constructed in 1868. Even with its standard features, the venue remains stylish and...
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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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Roombas @ Mt Aitken
Roombas @Mt Aitken is a gorgeous wedding venue with beautiful locations for wedding photoshoots. Located at a 35 minutes’ drive from Melbourne CBD, Roombas @ Mt Aitken provides a rustic and...
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The Pier Geelong
The Pier Geelong is located 250 meters out in the water in Cunningham Victoria. The venue is an indoor setup that allows for a 360-degree view of the sea. You can see scintillating sunsets...
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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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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...
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Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
For couples who would like to tie their knot in an extravagant way with luxurious and sophisticated setting Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron provides a picture-perfect sight. The venue hosts...
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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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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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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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Our Friends Farm Environment
The ultimate joyful place, Our Friends Farm wedding venue greets you to escape with your loved ones on 221 stunning acres with 360-degree views like the lion king. With numerous outdoor and...
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Willow and Stone Estate
An exclusive venue with a relaxed atmosphere and unique environment is the Willow & Stone Estate. This perfect wedding destination is located at the center of Ballarat, Victoria. It is a...
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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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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...
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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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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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True South
At the True South, you can have a modern, industrial wedding in the Melbourne suburb of Black Rock. The venue perfectly suits weddings and other functions. With the magical views of Port...
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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: