Looking for the best outdoor wedding venues in Australia?
It can be very challenging to choose one that’s just right for you, so we created our comprehensive list in alphabetical order.
Find an outdoor wedding venue now and start ticking off your wedding to-do list!
The Baths Middle Brighton
The Baths Middle Brighton, one of Melbourne’s most unique venues overlooking the city skyline and beautiful Port Phillip Bay. The Baths Middle Brighton is located within an historic landmark with picturesque beachside views that are complemented by the dappled sun on the water, the glowing city skyline and the lapping water.
Over two stylishly designed levels the Restaurant or Café & Bar, each with their own outdoor deck, have versatile floor plans that are ideal for many celebratory styles.
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The Grounds of Alexandria
The Grounds of Alexandria wedding venue features, multiple, beautiful spaces with delightfully crafted fit outs. Each space tells a story, with signature Grounds styling and detail at every turn.
Our in-house team of experts will guide you through each step as they bring your event to life through styling, florals, audio & visual equipment and exceptional, seamless service for an event to remember. In true Grounds style, our personalized food & beverage offerings are designed to suit a variety of event styles.
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The Point, Albert Park
Walk down the aisle surrounded by the picturesque nature of Albert Park Lake. Capture the blissful moments with Melbourne city skyline glistening as you exchange your loving vows and celebrate the most special day of your life at Melbourne’s iconic destination – The Point.
Gather your family and friends on the glorious outdoor deck for a beautiful daytime ceremony, followed by a romantic cocktail reception at sunset. Enjoy a magnificent evening with your guests as we deliver a spectacular banquet of award-winning Western, Asian Fusion or Chinese cuisine paired with a world-class wine selection. Our impeccable service will ensure every detail is taken care of.
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ZINC at Federation Square
Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, ZINC at Federation Square is the ideal venue for the modern bride. ZINC boasts dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, city views, and two large, waterfront decks. With the ability to split the large room into two smaller studios, ZINC can be customized to suit your wedding celebrations.
For extravagant wedding celebrations you can utilise both studios, opening up the venue into one large, stunning space. Making use of the reception area and both decks, exclusive use of the venue accommodates 450 guests for a sit-down reception or 1,000 guests for a cocktail event.
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Lake House Daylesford
Lake House is one of Australia’s most romantic hotels best known for our beautiful lakeside location, two-hatted destination restaurant, award-winning cellar and impeccable service. We’re also only 80 minutes from Melbourne. The stunning lake foreshore or paved lagoon provides uninterrupted views across the glistening water and makes the perfect place for gathering, ceremonies or pre-dinner drinks.
Let your stresses slip away knowing you have a dedicated and caring wedding coordinator working alongside you to ensure every little detail is covered from start to finish.
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Melbourne Zoo
Celebrating your day requires a space unique and flexible enough to allow you to add your personal touch and give your guests an experience like no other. With its beautiful natural surrounds, manicured centuries-old gardens and different habitats each designed to reflect native home of animal communities, the Melbourne Zoo provides a magnificent setting for truly memorable weddings.
Whether you are planning a lavish banquet for up to 240 guests or an intimate celebration with close family and friends, we understand that every wedding is unique and no two celebrations are the same.
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Roomba's at Mt Aitken
At Roomba’s we pride ourselves in hosting a superior wedding reception. We are a small family run business, with a small team that specializes in the planning and organising of your event. Therefore you can feel comfortable knowing throughout your journey with us your are dealing with the same faces.
Our Main function room is suited to a more elaborate reception for a larger group, with a beautiful outdoor sitting area overlooking part of the Macedon Ranges. Providing plenty of photo opportunities or a place for simply enjoying the views along with a drink and some canapés. This room hosts 50-130 sit down style or up to 200 cocktail style.
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The Pavilion Kiama
The Pavilion Kiama is set amidst Norfolk Pines and is positioned on the headland overlooking Kiama’s Surf Beach. With extensive elevated balcony space and waterfront views, The Pavilion is a beautiful venue for your special day. Its picturesque backdrop makes it an ideal location for wedding photography. There are many beautiful ceremony locations nearby, including local churches, stunning beaches and gorgeous park reserves.
Centrally located in the heart of Kiama, The Pavilion is within walking distance of all local accommodation ranging from 4.5 star apartments, seaside cabins, hotel rooms to cosy bed and breakfasts. Your guests will be delighted with all there is to offer in Kiama and its surrounds.
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The Shearing Shed
The Shearing Shed is a beautiful vintage rustic wedding and function centre located on the outskirts of Cowes, Phillip Island on 20 acres surrounded by farmland. Originally a 1950’s working shearing shed, the facility has been renovated to create a wedding and function centre that maintains the country look and feel of its heritage.
Split between two levels The Shearing Shed boasts a full commercial kitchen and bar with our newly appointed executive chef. While this rustic function center requires minimal theming, amazing transformations do take place.Imaginative and resourceful individuals are able to craft innovative concepts to enhance the space which easily lends itself to a vintage, rustic look.
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Werribee Open Range Zoo
Hosting your wedding at Werribee Open Range Zoo is a unique celebration of your wedding day. Share the special moment of saying ‘I do’ in the open ranges or on our beautiful manicured lawns. After all, what better way to celebrate than with family and friends against such a unique backdrop?
For a striking setting to exchange your vows, celebrate with loved ones in the grounds of one of our inspiring outdoor venues. Our tranquil surrounds and dramatic backdrops, enlivened by African animals in action and sprawling open ranges, are sure to give your wedding photos an extra touch of magic. You also have the option to choose from one-of-a-kind animal experiences: feed a specially prepared giraffe-friendly bouquet to the giraffes, or get up close to the servals.
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Amora Hotel Riverwalk
Set amongst the banks of the Yarra River, the Amora Hotel Riverwalk provides a unique and luxurious setting for the perfect place to say, ‘I Do’.
Situated on the fringe of Melbourne’s vibrant CBD, Amora Hotel offers undeniable elegance and intimacy. Overlooking parklands and the Yarra River, the Events Pavilion is the ideal setting for up to 250 guests, with versatile cocktail and sit-down packages. Enclosed with glass walls, the Events Pavilion reflects Amora’s existing presence in the urban and natural elements of its surrounding.
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Bannisters Hotel Mollymook
The unique qualities of Bannisters by the Sea make for a truly magical occasion. Find yourself spoilt for choice between pristine beach locations, or the beauty of our headland location with expansive ocean panoramas set against the rolling green lawns surrounding the hotel. Our restaurant, Rick Stein at Bannisters, will offer you and your guests an excellent reception venue with fine seafood dining and professional service. Our talented team have designed two packages, each of which can be tailored to reflect your tastes and preferences. Our packages cater for up to 90 guests and includes exclusive use of the property.
Bannisters is also the ideal venue to gather with your wedding party in the lead up to your special occasion. Indulge in pre wedding day packages suited for you and your bridal party in our luxurious Day Spa. While you and your bridal party are being pampered by our skilled Spa Therapists, the Groom and his entourage can enjoy a round of golf at either Hilltop or Mollymook Golf Course nearby.
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Bulong Estate Winery
Bulong Estate. Your Yarra Valley wedding venue with jaw-dropping views, amazing locations for your wedding photos, food and wine that your guests will talk about for years to come and staff who will be with you every step of the way to ensure your wedding day is truly special.
Enclosed by a lovely established garden, including two beautiful old oak trees providing shade over the deck, the venue sits comfortably in its landscape. It has a modern feel with clean white walls and modern lines. This is softened with timber floors and placement of rustic elements such as wine barrel pieces and natural artworks on the walls. The function room is light-filled with floor to ceiling glass doors and windows that lead out to the big outdoor deck with an outdoor bar, so you can experience the best views in the Yarra Valley.
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Commonfolk
Commonfolk Coffee Company is more than just coffee, food and art.We are a unique wedding venue that also focuses on freshly roasted small batch coffee, seasonally accessible food, unique events, and we have strong links to the artistic community.
If you're looking for a 3 course, sit down, formal extravaganza, we're probably not for you.However if relaxed vibes, amazing food, super friendly staff, and stress free wedding planning are your jam, then you're at the right place. First and foremost it is a space for you to feel at home, and our obsession is to serve our customers, community and industry accordingly.
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Encore St Kilda Beach
Encore St Kilda Beach is a perfect choice. Located within the iconic St Kilda Sea Baths, We provide the most flexible room options to suit a variety of events especially weddings. Our elegant wedding venue is flooded with natural light and combines spectacular views of the bay with modern décor.
We have a range of packages and can create bespoke options that will meet your dream wedding requirements. If you’d prefer a cocktail party for your wedding, you can choose from a selection of hot or cold canapés or larger grazing dishes. Or, if you’d prefer a more traditional, seated event, we have a selection of menus available including a buffet option.
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Fairmont Resort & Spa Blue Mountains
Located on the cusp of the dramatic Jamison Valley in the Blue Mountains National Park, Fairmont Resort & Spa Blue Mountains, MGallery by Sofitel is the pinnacle of upscale accommodation in the charming mountain village of Leura.
Fairmont Resort & Spa Blue Mountains, MGallery by Sofitel. The 4.5 star resort is located on the cusp of the Jamison Valley in Australia’s Blue Mountains National Park. The venue, which hosts beautiful weddings, boasts 15 flexible event spaces, including a pillarless ballroom that seats up to 460 guests.
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Gunners Barracks
Gunners’ Barracks wedding venue is a beautiful, historic sandstone building that boasts an elegant, old-world charm, stunning interiors and superb views of Sydney Harbour. Nestled on the edge of Georges Heights, Mosman, this former military barracks constructed in 1873, captivates couples with its intimate setting, classic style, and breathtaking views.
Couples will be delighted by the choice of 3 unique ceremony locations, a stunning harbor terrace and a beautifully styled main dining room that will be exclusively yours for your reception. Wedding ceremonies can be hosted within the venue in the Sandstone Courtyard or on the Harbour Terrace overlooking Chowder Bay. A third and popular option available is the lower Harbour view lawn.
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Hills Lodge Hotel
The Hills Lodge Hotel is a romantic and picturesque location to hold a wedding ceremony. The Hills Lodge Hotel & Spa would like to welcome you to our beautifully appointed boutique hotel and wedding venue where our professional team is waiting to make your day memorable.
Our elegant Tudor style building and extensive landscaped gardens provide the perfect setting for your Ceremony and Reception. We can comfortably cater for up to 130 guests and offer a range of inclusive packages designed to help make your planning as simple as possible. Packages are also available for smaller numbers or designed for your specific needs. Choose from The Estate Room or Nobles Restaurant that both open onto their own private courtyard, just perfect for your pre-dinner drinks and canapés.
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Horizons by Top Cat
Top Cat Catering is the leading Wedding Catering Company in Sydney with more than 30 years of industry experience. Whether you are planning a small intimate wedding for 60 or a large lavish affair for 220, we can offer you a menu that is perfect to suit your needs. Being in the Wedding Catering Industry for 3 decades we understand how special your wedding is and you deserve nothing but the best.
Top Cat Catering is a family-owned business led by Jennifer Eliades who will work closely with you to make sure that your wedding is nothing less than spectacular. We have an in-house team of event planners, decor experts, a stylist who pays attention to the smallest detail from flowers to food, cake to venue selection, styling and everything in between. You know you are in good hands!
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Hyatt Place Melbourne
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Essendon Fields is a hidden treasure of flexible, sophisticated event space designed to create ordinary to extraordinary weddings and events from intimate high tea celebrations to large receptions for up to 1300 guests. The multitude of room configurations gives you the freedom and flexibility to create a bespoke space that reflects your style and personality.
Say “I do” in the romantic Three Oak Pavilion followed by pre-wedding drinks in the beautifully manicured gardens or the light-filled atrium. Situated just 10kms from Melbourne’s CBD and 6.5kms from Melbourne Airport, the venue is easy to get to for local and traveling guests with over 200 designated car parking spaces, public transport, and picturesque photo opportunities.
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InterContinental Hayman Island Resort
Imagine a pristine white sand beach dotted with palm trees, sparkling blue waters, tropical gardens, breathtaking pools, and luxurious suites. InterContinental Hayman Island Resort is the perfect setting for a romantic celebration of distinction in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, featuring an iconic collection of stunning backdrops to create moments and memories you’ll always treasure.
Whether you dream of saying “I do” overlooking the Coral Sea and Whitsunday Islands from our hilltop chapel, or celebrating your beautiful beginning with an effortlessly chic beachfront cocktail party; our world-class team of wedding professionals understands the art of creating a celebration that is distinctly you, ensuring your guests recognize every moment of the day as a reflection of your unique love story.
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Marnong Estate
Rich in history and spoilt by uninterrupted views of the Macedon Ranges, Marnong Estate provides the perfect backdrop for your wedding. Conveniently located 15 minutes from Melbourne Airport and 35 minutes north of Melbourne CBD, our unique property offers the flexibility and facilities to create your dream wedding.
Featuring a range of indoor and outdoor ceremony locations, contemporary event spaces flexible enough to adapt to your individual style, historic homestead accommodation, endless onsite photography locations, and dining options for pre or post-wedding celebrations so that you can continue the festivities and relive every special moment with your guests over brunch the next morning.
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Overnewton Castle
Nestled in the heart of Keilor, Overnewton Castle's wedding venue is known for its unique charm and Old World atmosphere. Built-in 1849 it now stands as a prominent heritage building. This Scottish Baronial style castle set amidst 4 acres of private tranquil English gardens makes the perfect backdrop for your most special day.
You may wish to have pre-dinner drinks in the garden, or you may choose to be served in our elaborate sitting rooms. The Grand Dining Room features an elegant chandelier and bay windows overlooking picturesque gardens. The non-denominational Chapel has exquisite hand-painted features and a glass ceiling.
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Park Hyatt Melbourne
Overlooking St Patrick’s Cathedral and Fitzroy Gardens, Park Hyatt Melbourne is an elegant city location where unexpected pleasures are woven into each moment. Surrounded by century-old elm trees and stunning architecture, our hotel is distinctive in location and design. Our tree-lined driveway creates a wonderful sense of arrival, setting a lavish tone for what is to follow.
Our distinctive circular Ballroom is our most sought after space for wedding celebrations. It accommodates up to 600 guests cocktail style or 340 sit-down styles with a dancefloor. This elegant room features a sunken parquetry floor, silver-leafed dome, and built-in stage. For an intimate sit-down dinner, the Library is the perfect option. It features a welcoming fireplace, shelves lined with beautiful antique books and opulent finishes.
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Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort & Spa
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa is the perfect setting for a celebration of romance. Imagine pristine white sandy beaches and lush tropical surroundings… it is the perfect backdrop to create your dream wedding. Our dedicated wedding professionals will ensure every detail is perfect and will assist in creating a truly unforgettable celebration.
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa offers a range of elegant indoor and outdoor settings to perfectly suit all aspects of your special day. We welcome your wedding guests to enjoy the resort facilities, meaning that there is never a dull moment for your guests. The resort boasts three swimming pools, gymnasium, extensive gardens, beachfront access, Temple of Tastes Restaurant, poolside Lagoon Bar, as well as the tranquil Vie Spa. The resort is located only 25 minutes north of Cairns and 35 minutes south of Port Douglas, making it the ideal wedding venue.
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RACV Healesville Country Club
From small intimate gatherings to ceremonies and receptions for up to 220 guests, RACV Healesville Country Club provides you with a selection of breathtaking choices.
The grand ballroom, complete with a pre-function area, bridal retreat, and magnificent mountain views sets the ultimate scene. A stunning suite of private function rooms caters perfectly for those in search of an elegant but more intimate occasion.
For a ceremony with a difference, our modern, architecturally inspired gazebo with a dramatic mountain backdrop and rolling green lawns creates a stunning setting.
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Rippon Lea House & Gardens
Set in 14 acres of heritage-listed gardens, this grand mansion with its chandeliered ballroom makes for a magical wedding - Rippon Lea House & Gardens.
Let the romantic surrounds, historic touches, and glamour of a bygone era set the tone for your celebration. Chandeliers sparkle in the elegant Grand Ballroom overlooking sweeping lawns and manicured gardens. The poolside terrace has a Hollywood art deco elegance that makes the perfect area for drinks.
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Sergeants Mess
Set within the inimitable surroundings of Chowder Bay precinct, Sergeants’ Mess boasts spectacular views of Sydney Harbour Shipping Channels, Watsons Bay, Camp Cove, and Rose Bay. The venue offers an elegant backdrop for weddings of all styles.
With capacity for 250 guests seated and 350 cocktails, Sergeants' Mess will be a truly exclusive offering. Ceremonies are able to hold on-site in the beautifully landscaped area next to the venue. This is available exclusively to Sergeants' Mess brides, with the wet weather option inside the venue.
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Showtime Events Centre
Exclusive and alluring, Showtime Events Centre wedding venue is the ultimate embodiment of industrial glamTruly a one-of-a-kind hidden gem, nestled in South Wharf. Showtime Events Centre offers the full package experience. Our urban warehouse styling is a luxurious blank canvas, with hints of glam from our jaw-dropping gold chandelier bar and light-up LED wall paneling.
The exposed beam high ceilings, wow-factor pin lighting, original timber floorboards, and riverfront views allow the venue to be adapted to any style or vision. The award-winning kitchen team ensures even the fussiest of guests “eat their words” with our restaurant-quality dishes delivered by the ever-charismatic front of house superstars.
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St. Michael’s Golf Club
Set atop the cliffs of Little Bay, St. Michael’s Golf Club offers spectacular 180-degree uninterrupted views of the Pacific Ocean, a perfect location for your special day. Imagine a reception that’s beautiful, unforgettable and worry-free! Our wedding planner will assist you in selecting the perfect package, create a delicious menu and offer the best solution to your wedding needs.
We can also organize every detail of your wedding from the ceremony right through to reception. You and your bridal party will be given access to our top of the line golf buggies for your sunset photos atop our coastal cliffs, as well as a bridal suite for your privacy throughout the day/evening. The Tasman room can cater for 200 guests for a sit-down meal and 300 guests for a cocktail function. The room has a large balcony for you to hold your pre-dinner drinks and canapés overlooking our championship course and the ocean.
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Thredbo Alpine Hotel
The Thredbo Alpine Hotel is the perfect place to celebrate your magical day with a range of tasteful alpine venues, excellent service, delicious cuisine, dynamic and exciting activities for the entire family and comfortable, centrally located accommodation.
Located halfway between Sydney and Melbourne, the Thredbo Alpine Hotel is nestled in the heart of the magnificent Kosciuszko National Park. The stunning beauty of the great outdoors makes the Thredbo Alpine Hotel the ideal wedding venue and provides an array of breathtaking ceremonies or photographic settings high in the Snowy Mountains.
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