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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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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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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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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Pietro Gallo Estate
Forty-five minutes out from Melbourne, Pietro Gallo Estate brings a bit of the Tuscan countryside to couples with a dream of a toned Italian wedding. The Warrandyte Hills that surround the...
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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...
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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...
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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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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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Provenance Wines
The Provenance Wines It is 2 kilometres from the Geelong Ring Road (Princes Freeway) and 12 minutes far away Geelong’s CBD. It is built-in the 1870s this venue has a touch of the past, and...
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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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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...
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Sault Restaurant
Sault Restaurant is situated in the Macedon Ranges and is just an 8-minute drive from Daylesford CBD and an hour and 15-minute drive from Melbourne. It is one of the best spots to get...
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The Pavilion Echuca Racing Club
Echuca Racing Club -The Pavilion is a fantastic racing club located in Scott Road, Echuca, Victoria. This lovely place is the home to many important competitions and races since its...
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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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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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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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Port of Echuca
The epochal Port of Echuca, a living monument since the 1870s, is situated two and half hours north of Melbourne on the mighty Murray River's shores. It is the third-largest Port in...
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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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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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The Shearing Shed
Shearing Shed is a rustic wedding venue that is located in Phillip Island, Cowes. The 20 acres newly renovated venue is It used to be a working shed in 1950, and the country looks heritage...
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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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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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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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The Rocks Mornington
The Rocks Mornington wedding venue is located at the Mornington harbour offering exceptional views of the local pier. It has stunning views of Mother's Beach along with the Beleura Hills...
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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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Spring Spur
Spring Spur is situated in Fredas Ln, Tawonga, Victoria, as a stunning wedding and event venue with excellent accommodation. It has a fascinating location in the Victorian High Country...
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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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The Black Tie
Located 60 minutes from Melbourne CBD, The Black Tie is a stunning wedding venue perfect for outdoor weddings. There are many locations for weddings as serene and quiet gardens surround the...
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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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Harbour Room
Situated at the upstairs area of Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron in St Kilda, the Harbour Room wedding venue is the ultimate picturesque location for your wedding in Melbourne. Its elevated...
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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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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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InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto
InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto, located at Collins Street, Melbourne, is a classic hotel, restaurant, and event venue that gives you exceptional wedding facilities. The venue...
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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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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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Elizabethan Lodge
Located in North Blackburn suburbs, Elizabethan Lodge is just 20 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. It is ideal for various types of weddings. Elizabethan Lodge is suited for couples who...
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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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Jardin Tan
The lavishly green natural beauty of Royal Botanical Gardens, Melbourne, envelops this truly unique place. Giving off friendly vibes from a mile afar, Jardin Tan is a humble eatery that is...
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Moonee Valley Racing Club
Located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Moonee Valley Racing Club is a unique amphitheatre racecourse that offers a truly unique site to celebrate an unforgettable wedding. The extensive...
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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: