Wandin Estate
Spread over a sprawling 120 acres of sensuous vineyards and natural bushland, the Wandin Estate is located in the picturesque Hunter Valley. The exquisite and spacious function centre can...
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Norah Head Lighthouse
A classic wedding venue on the central coast of New South Wales is the Norah Head lighthouse. Couples are delighted to find such a serene place on Bush street, just around the Pacific Ocean...
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Fernbank Farm
Fernbank Farm is a prestigious wedding location that is one hour away from North Sydney. The indoor venue has an elegant cocktail setting. This historic venue is blessed with a unique...
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Glenworth Valley Weddings
Glenworth Valley is a stunning wilderness wedding venue on a 3 000-acre wilderness property nestled between Newcastle and Sydney. Its prime location on the magnificent Central Coast offers...
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Sealife Sydney Aquarium
The Sealife Sydney Aquarium located in Darling Harbour is a beautiful wedding location in an underwater setting. This wedding venue is versatile and photogenic and is an exemplary wedding...
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Sylvan Glen Estate
Sylvan Glen Estate is a wedding venue that is located in Southern Highland, Australia. The 60 acres rustic style and country-style wedding venue is 1 hour and 45 minutes away from...
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The Lodge Jamberoo
There is nothing like a traditional and historic wedding venue like The Lodge Jamberoo in Jamberoo, New South Wales. A stunning Illawarra escarpment backdrop surrounds the venue, which is...
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Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Looking for your perfect wedding venue in Wollongong? Look no further! With breathtaking ocean views, spacious function rooms and a reputation for exceptional service, the award winning...
Lovedale Wedding Chapel & Reception
Lovedale is an apt name for an extraordinary wedding venue set in a boutique vineyard in the Hunter Valley area of Lovedale. With views of the Brokenback and Watagans ranges, it is a...
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Ben Ean Estate
Ben Ean Estate is one of the beautiful wedding venues located in the historic Hunter Valley wine country. The venue is surrounded by peaceful winery views to make the special day memorable...
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Starline Alpacas Farmstay Resort
Immerse yourself in serenity and behold the awe-inspiring vistas of the Hunter Valley, a truly enchanting setting to embark on your journey of marital bliss. Nestled within a working alpaca...
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Bountiful Farmhouse
The Bountiful Farmhouse is located at 628 Jacks Corner Road, Kangaroo Valley NSW 2577, Australia. It is positioned on a 21-minute drive from Budderoo National Park. It is a large...
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Australian Museum
The Australian Museum is arguably the most historic and iconic venues a couple can choose to marry. It won’t be like other traditional or even modern wedding experiences. Instead, this...
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Mimosa Wines
Mimosa Wines is a beautiful family-owned winery and restaurant located in Far South Coast NSW. The venue boasts elegant and serene views of Bermagui and Tathra, and it offers stunning...
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Lonely Goat Olives
Lonely Goat is a remarkable space in the Hunter Valley wine region for a great country wedding. It offers complete flexibility that gives you the ability to bring your catering and...
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Burnt Orange
If you are in search of a rustic wedding venue, with a serene and calm surrounding, the Burnt Orange wedding venue awaits your presence. Tucked in Sydney’s lower North Shore, Burnt Orange...
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Hawkesbury Country Retreat
Hawkesbury Country Retreat is located some 45-60 minute-drive from Sydney CBD, on the Hawkesbury River banks. It is a rustic country-style venue situated on 20 acres with a breathtaking...
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Caves Coastal Bar and Bungalows
Caves Coastal and Bungalows is located on the east of Lake Macquarie. The location is just perfect and within close reach to major cities like 1 hour north of Sydney, 40 minutes south of...
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Peppers Guest House
The Guesthouse has been part of Hunter Valley as a prime destination for over 35 years. After undergoing recent revitalization, it is a top venue for a five-star country wedding. It...
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Manly 16ft Skiff Sailing Club
At one of the best harbour locations, the Manly 16ft Skiff Sailing Club has undergone plenty of upgrades and renovations in its more than a century. On the corner of East Esplanade and...
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St Joseph's Guest House
St. Joseph’s Guest House is a remarkable sandstone building located in McDonald's 90 minutes from the busy suburb of Sydney Central Business District, New South Wales.It is a historic...
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Red Rattlers
Contemporary weddings are not just about choosing the most expensive destination or an exclusive resort. The ideas have changed. And The Red Rattlers demonstrates one such unique wedding...
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Apollo International Hotel
Apollo International Hotel is a stunning hotel located on 290 Pacific Highway, Newcastle, New South Wales. You will drive 35 minutes from the airport. Built-in quite an environment with a...
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Wildwood @ Kangaroo Valley
One of the best event specialists for indoor and outdoor weddings in the kangaroo valley along Bandeela Road, New South Wales is the Wildwood. This fantastic venue is nestled within 100...
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Trentham Estate Winery
Trentham Estate Winery is a beautiful, welcoming restaurant situated on 6531 Sturthighway, Trentham Cliffs, NSW. It is a small country house with a gorgeous garden used for dining and...
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Mount Broke Wines
Mount Broek Wines has a great location only 20 minutes from Pokolbin, Singleton, and Wollombi. It was established in 1997 and a great country wedding venue with magnificent views of the...
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Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club
Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club is the perfect wedding venue with a combination of beach-side serenity and elegant gardens. Named after the Kingscliff town, it is one of the most popular...
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Forresters Beach Resort
Suitably located in the heart of New South Wales Central Coast and an hour drive north of Sydney, Forresters Beach Resort is a complete function and wedding event centre with friendly...
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Surf Street Cafe
Surf Street Café is just a 10-15 minutes’ drive from Coffs Harbour in the stunning Emerald Beach at NSW North Coast. Surf Street Café is a boutique restaurant café with ocean views, making...
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South Leagues Club
What started as a Rugby League Club in 1955 on Llewellyn Street in Merewether, is today a huge community with more than 8, 000 members in a magnificent setting. It is a prime destination...
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Novotel Newcastle Beach
The Novotel Newcastle Beach wedding venue is the most classic space in Newcastle for exotic wedding celebrations and events. They have some of the best function spaces with varying...
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Oaks Pacific Blue Resort Salamander Bay
Salamander Bay's holiday haven is one of the best Port Stephens resorts, the Oaks Pacific Blue Resort. Among its features, it also includes the largest swimming pool in Australia, with a...
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Starship Sydney and Starship Aqua
Have you ever thought about getting married on a boat? If yes, then the Starship Sydney and Starship Aqua should be your first choice while looking for wedding venues. Offering a...
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Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel
Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel is located in the core of Woolloomooloo. With a panoramic view of the Sydney Harbour, The Botanical Gardens, and the Finger Wharf, the wedding venue is a...
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The Old St Thomas Chapel
The Old St Thomas Chapel is located 35 minutes-drive from Penrith and about an hour from Sydney city centre. In 1884, the Chapel was built but was purchased by couples Kylie and Peter Lyons...
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Appin House Weddings and Events
The Appin House Weddings and Events is located at 150 Appin Road, Appin, New South Wales. It was established in 2002 with Ernie and Patricia Ring as founders. It is situated in the historic...
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Randwick Labor Club
If you wish to keep the wedding celebrations quite informal, then the Randwick Labor Club is the best choice for you! This unconventional wedding venue is located on Alison Road, Randwick,...
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Mercure Gerringong Resort
Just two hours to Sydney, Australia's southern side, and two and a half hours from Canberra lies the stunning Mercure Gerringong Resort. It is perfect for country-style weddings with...
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East Maitland Bowling Club
At a distance only 25 minutes from Newcastle, the East Maitland Bowling club wedding venue is the pleasant location for wedding celebrations in one of the most charming surroundings. It has...
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The Langham Sydney
Boasting of sophistication and royalty, The Langham Sydney wedding venue is a harbourside location of The Rocks in New South Wales. The 5-star hotel flaunts elegance with its classic...
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Add your VendorWhat are the popular wedding styles in NSW?
Any wedding style that comes to mind can be brought to life thanks to the many wedding venues in NSW that are available. All you have to think about is what elements speak to you as a couple and start searching for the ideal wedding location in NSW. Let’s take a look at what most couples choose for their big day!
Rustic Wedding NSW
String lights, lace, twine, mason jars, and wood elements contribute to this theme's casual and cosy feel. You can apply this style to one of the beautiful rustic wedding venues in NSW, such as farm wedding venues, wedding estates, vineyards, wineries and outside beneath a marquee or tree. The most popular wedding location in NSW for rustic-themed weddings is Hunter Valley. There are more than 120 wineries, gourmet restaurants, spa retreats, and vineyards here. We recommend checking wedding venues in Hunter Valley if you plan to have a laid-back wedding in the country.
Beach Wedding NSW
There's no wonder why beach celebrations are so popular in NSW due to the many spectacular coastal cities. If you want to tie the knot by the deep blue water, take a look at wedding venues in South Coast, Newcastle and Central Coast. We promise you won't be disappointed by the beauty of the ocean views while the sun sets slowly. The majority of beach weddings include a ceremony at a beach wedding venue and a reception at a nearby location. This nearby location may be one of the waterfront wedding venues, such as restaurants or banquet rooms.
Country Wedding NSW
As the name states, a country wedding takes place in the countryside and is generally themed to match the surroundings. There are many rural wedding locations in Northern NSW where you can have a beautiful laid back celebration. Orange region is one of the most popular locations where you can find plenty of country wedding venues such as barns, sheds or homesteads.You can also check the pretty towns of Sydney. One of the wedding venues in Camden and Windsor might be the one you're looking for! Also, you can consider the Blue Mountains and Tamworth for an unforgettable country experience.
Garden or Outdoor Wedding NSW
With stunning national parks, camping areas, mountain trails and views, New South Wales is probably one of the best locations for an alfresco celebration. Would you want to have an unconventional celebration at a garden venue, a forest wedding in a woodland setting, or a small and affordable wedding with your beloved on private property? For unique wedding venues, you can consider the beautiful rural town Berry, which is famous for its stunning gardens and trees. Richmond also offers fantastic outdoor wedding venues, such as magnificent parks and trails.
What is the best time of year for a wedding in NSW?
New South Wales has a subtropical climate all year, with warm semi-tropical summers, especially in the lower central areas, and mild winters. Most weddings take place in early fall and spring in NSW. In springtime, the outdoors comes alive with balmy weather and lush greenery. It's a perfect time for a beach and garden wedding. In the autumnal season, from March to May, the weather is pleasant and gentle. This is the perfect time for a rustic wedding in the country. Can you think of a better backdrop than the leaves changing their colour? However, rainfall is also more common during this season, so you should have a rain backup plan if you're considering having a garden wedding.
How much is a wedding venue in NSW?
It's hard to give an exact amount on the prices of wedding venues in NSW since several factors affect it. The first one is the season you plan to have your wedding. In peak seasons, wedding venues are pricier due to the high demand. If you get married in off-peak seasons, such as winter, you can find relatively cheap and affordable wedding venues. The second factor is the number of your guests. By having a small wedding, you can find more venues to hold your celebration at affordable rates, from restaurants to art galleries. You can also consider BYO wedding venues to cut more on the expenses.
The third factor is the services you want to include on your wedding day. As you can build your most special day from scratch by visiting various vendors one by one to your liking, you can also check wedding packages provided by the venue. We recommend going with all-inclusive packages since they often include everything you could possibly need, from wedding photographers and cake cutting to flowers and catering.
Are there any major events in NSW that we should consider when planning our wedding?
From the legendary Tamworth Country Music Festival to gourmet festivals in the wine regions, New South Wales provides a magnificent selection of events throughout the year. Splashy Mardi Gras in Sydney, Wine Festival on the Central Coast, Oktoberfest in Hunter Valley and Yours and Owls Festival in Wollongong are just a few of many. Tourism mostly swells in June, January, and September in New South Wales. So, if you’ll have many wedding guests travelling to the region that’ll need hotel bookings and transportation during your wedding weekend, we recommend checking the local calendar and consulting your NSW wedding venue before selecting your wedding date.
How far in advance should you plan a wedding in NSW?
Every couple and every wedding is totally unique. Some couples plan their wedding in nearly 1.5 years, while some do it in less than four months. However, experts recommend starting the process at least one year ahead since there are some guidelines that need to be followed. You should start by determining your overall budget and come up with a guest list. Then set the time and date. By doing that, you won't lose any precious time of yours and find the best wedding venue in NSW.
After that, if you desire, book a wedding planner. Then, you should hire vendors for your various needs, from wedding catering to flowers and photography, if you don't consider choosing a readily available wedding package provided by the venue. In the meantime, find your outfits, attend dress fittings and send your invitations. If you plan to have a honeymoon abroad, take care of visas and flight tickets. Finalize all the details, and you're good to go!
What questions should I ask when looking for a wedding venue in NSW?
When you've found one or two NSW wedding venues that you like, make sure you ask the necessary questions to make sure it's the appropriate fit. First, go over the essentials. Verify that the location is available on your selected wedding date and that it can accommodate your guests. After that, ask about wedding packages. If you already have providers in mind, like a photographer or a caterer, check with the venue to see if they are allowed. (Some venues insist that you use their employees or select from a contracted vendor list.)
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 plan in place, and when is the first payment due? You and your partner will be in a better position to assess if this is the correct venue for you once you've got answers to these questions.
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