Dalywaters Rose Garden & Chapel
We are a beautiful Mornington Peninsula wedding venue. Romantic garden wedding ceremonies in the charming open garden chapel. Walk down the 60-metre vine covered aisle amongst thousands of...
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Dalywaters Rose Garden & Chapel
The Garden Chapel is a fascinating Mornington Peninsula wedding venue on Bungower Road. This place remains an intriguing wedding venue for couples who will love to have an intimate romantic...
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Auldstone Farm
Based on the Taminick area, the farm has been used as a winery for more than 30 years. Even though the winery doesn't produce wines anymore, the place has been transformed by rustic 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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Karralyka
Karralyka Centre is a leading venue for theatre, events and functions in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. This architecturally award-winning venue combines contemporary design with...
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Bridgeward Grove Olives
Encapsulating rural Australia's essence in its most beautiful form, Bridgeward Grove is the vision of a farming family that eloquently blends theatricality and art to create a surreal...
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Providence Gully
Providence Gully is a perfect wedding venue for you to have a memorable time as you celebrate your big day. It is nestled in the heart of the Historic Goldfields Region of Central Victoria....
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Immerse Winery
The Immerse Winery is simply a refreshing place situated in the Yarra Valley, which is an hour away from both the airport and CBD. Not only because of the pleasant wine that comes from...
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Lake Moodemere Estate
Wedding events are held at Lake Moodemere Estate in Victoria, Australia. Located on 450 acres with a private lake and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, the estate offers a...
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Lightning Hill Estate
Lightning Hill Estate is placed on an endless greenery across 20 acres, located in Whiteside Road. The lush vinery also adds to the venue’s beauty. You can easily reach the venue by driving...
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Mist@Olinda
With its perfect location within Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, Mist@Olinda is easily the most beautiful Yarra Valley wedding venue. Mist@Olinda has full views of the 100-acre Botanic...
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Avenel Maze
It is a theme-based venue which is built around the highwayman icon Ned Kelly, who charged this district acquiring legendary status, with a countryside vine arcade, exposed spaces, Rock...
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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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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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Hubert Estate
In the Yarra Valley's newest luxury wedding destination, Hubert Estate is one of the Yarra Valley's latest elegant wedding destinations in Victorian vineyards, just an hour's drive from...
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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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Yarra Ranges Estate
Nestled between the picturesque Yarra Valley, the enchanting Dandenong Ranges & only 60 minutes from Melbourne’s vibrant CBD. Yarra Ranges Estate is a truly exceptional award-winning...
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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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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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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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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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Halls Gap Valley Lodges
Halls Gap Valley Lodges is a fabulous event space situated in Grampians Road, Halls Gap in Victoria. With its 28 acres of land, this wedding destination gives tranquil views of the...
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The Pavilion Fitzroy Gardens
The Pavilion is a wedding venue in Melbourne that is situated in the heart of Fitzroy gardens. The venue is unique and enchanting owing to the scenic natural surroundings of the garden,...
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Foothills Conference Centre
If you are looking for a contemporary wedding while in the beautiful arms of the countryside, the Foothills Conference Centre is your venue. It is a 20-acre property aptly named because it...
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The Refectory Werribee Park by Bursaria
The Refectory is an events venue that is situated in 10 acres of garden and only 30 minutes away from Melbourne. The venue has been renovated recently and now features some of the stylish...
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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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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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The Briars
The Briars is a ceremony wedding venue located 1 hour, 7 minutes’ drive away from Melbourne. The 230 acres of rural property in Mount Martha is a historic and Marquee venue type. The venue...
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Fior Melbourne
Covering an area greater than 700 squares and lying within the city center, Fior Melbourne has accessible connections from event florals to catering services. It offers a glamorous wedding...
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Jolong Park
For couples dreaming of a gala wedding across the glorious river, Jolong Park is a magnanimous Club House in 120-acre land with the horses on the backdrop. It has professional and helpful...
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Dromana Estate Weddings
The lovely town of Tuerong on the Mornington Peninsula is home to Dromana Estate Weddings, a charming, rural wedding location tucked away amongst trees and undulating hills. With its...
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Warrawong Estate
Owned by individuals in Eynesbury (west of Melbourne), Warrawong Estate is the ideal country setting for your big day. On a stunning 185-acre property, Warrawong Estate offers a gorgeous...
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Windmill Gardens
Windmill Gardens is located 25 minutes from the city centre and 15 minutes from Melbourne Airport. For 19 years, this venue has been at the forefront of ensuring that clients are served...
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Benbow Estate
Benbow Estate is a wedding venue that is located on Tower Road. The venue’s distance to the city centre allows you to have a secluded wedding with lots of fresh air. The endless greenery of...
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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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HYGEIA Party Boat
The Hygeia Part Boat is part of the Geelong family-owned business launched in 1987 to create memorable weddings while cruising Corio Bay and waters beyond. With an onboard chef and fully...
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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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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 Paddock at Ulupna
Located in Ulupna Bridge, Victoria, the venue offers the most incredible combinations of natural beauties with country vibe cabins. The venue space comprises hand-built mud bricks across a...
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Forest Edge
Forest Edge is a charming venue, nestled deep in the Yarra Ranges, located 50 minutes away from the CBD. It is a popular and award-winning venue graced with a delightfully terraced and...
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Add your VendorEverything You Need to Consider When Choosing an Outdoor Wedding Venue in Victoria
If you are planning an outdoor wedding ceremony or reception in Victoria, it's essential to explore the various types of beautiful gardens and outdoor venues available. Each venue offers unique features and considerations that can enhance your special day. Here are some factors to keep in mind while selecting your outdoor wedding venue.
One of the primary decisions is whether you prefer a tent or a gazebo for your ceremony. A tent creates an intimate ambiance, while a gazebo provides ample space for larger weddings
Outdoor weddings offer the advantage of natural surroundings, landscaped gardens, breathtaking photo opportunities, and stunning views. These aspects create an idyllic setting, especially for couples who appreciate nature and scenic beauty.
Another crucial aspect is determining the space requirements for your guests. If you plan to serve food at the event, you'll need enough space for your seating plan, tables, and chairs. Some venues provide catering services, so it's important to inquire about this beforehand.
Location proximity is also significant, considering the convenience for you and your guests. Additionally, researching the expected weather conditions during your wedding season is advisable. You can utilize our free weather tool to gather this information. Your chosen wedding venue should be equipped to accommodate various weather scenarios, including rain, wind, and snow.
Once you have decided on the type of rustic wedding venue, it's crucial to assess the available amenities. Consider the property size and additional features such as fire pits, pools, and hot tubs. The presence of these amenities can enhance the overall experience and make it easier to finalize your ideal setting.
Prior to booking your garden wedding venue, it's essential to reach out to them and ask relevant questions. Determine whether you envision a country wedding or a traditional event. Take the time to thoroughly research each location and compare prices.
Choosing the Optimal Season for a Garden Wedding in Victoria
Springtime stands out as the prime season to host a garden wedding in Victoria. The abundance of blooming flowers during this period creates a picturesque backdrop that enhances the beauty of wedding celebrations. If you desire a springtime wedding, it is advisable to select a date between December and April when manicured gardens are adorned with vibrant wildflowers and offer breathtaking views.
Summertime also presents a splendid opportunity to create lasting memories with a private garden wedding. During the summer season, you can indulge in the stunning bay views and partake in outdoor activities such as swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking. Additionally, a romantic dinner under the starlit sky with sweeping vistas can elevate the ambiance of your special day.
Wintertime, on the other hand, is not conducive to hosting outdoor ceremonies and receptions. While it might initially seem appealing to have a winter wedding in an outdoor setting, it can pose serious risks due to adverse weather conditions. The frigid temperatures could potentially jeopardize your well-being, making it impractical and unsafe to proceed with an outdoor event during this season.
If you have a preference for an intimate outdoor wedding in Victoria, autumn also presents an enchanting option. The changing colors of tree leaves during this season create a captivating ambiance and offer stunning views. For a more detailed forecast, be sure to consult the official free Weather Tool provided by WeddingHero!
Factors Affecting the Prices of Garden Wedding Venues in Victoria
Many factors affect the prices of garden wedding venues in Victoria. Some of these include the location, size, facilities, and services the venue offers. Other factors include the type of event being held at the venue, whether or not there is onsite accommodation, and the availability of a ceremony space.
Location - Location plays a massive role in determining how much you will pay for a garden venue for your intimate occasion. For example, if you decide to hold your wedding in a park, you will likely pay less than choosing a hotel or restaurant.
Size - Another factor that affects the price of garden wedding venues in Melbourne is their size. A smaller venue will cost less than a larger one. However, keep in mind that bigger venues usually offer better service and amenities.
Facilities - Facilities play a large part in determining the overall cost of a garden wedding venue. If they provide all of the necessary amenities, such as a bar, catering, and parking, you will pay less. On the other hand, if they don't provide any of these things, you may be forced to spend more money.
Services - The services provided by garden wedding venues in Victoria vary from venue to venue. Some places only offer essential services while others offer everything you need and exceptional service. Therefore, it's important to check what each site offers before making your final decision.
Accommodation Options - Accommodation options are an important consideration when choosing a garden wedding venue. Most hotels and restaurants provide on-site accommodation, which means that guests do not have to stay elsewhere at discounted rates.
Last but not least, there are many other things you can do to save costs. For example, if your venue allows bringing outside vendors, you can hire a food truck. Also, instead of buying a brand new one, you can check out second-hand wedding dresses.
Cities to Consider When Searching for Outdoor Wedding Venues in Victoria
Among the dozens of Victoria wedding venues, many offer scenic outdoor settings, including botanical gardens, rustic barns, and historic wineries. The following locations may help you find what you are looking for: