Planning your 2026 wedding in Sydney or regional NSW? From iconic harbourfront venues to elegant countryside estates, Sydney offers some of Australia’s most sought-after wedding locations. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this guide to the best wedding venues in Sydney for 2026 will help you find the perfect fit for your guest list, style and budget.

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.

You can also check our Inspirational Weddings at Gunners Barracks.

View wedding packages, capacity options and exclusive offers at Gunners’ Barracks by enquiring through RealWeddings.com.au. 

Hills Lodge Hotel

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.

Discover wedding availability, tailored packages and special offers at Hills Lodge Hotel on Real Weddings.

InterContinental Sydney Double Bay

InterContinental Sydney Double Bay is where harbourside luxury meets timeless elegance. Located in one of Sydney’s most prestigious suburbs, this five-star hotel offers an exquisite setting for weddings of all sizes.

Exchange vows on the exclusive rooftop terrace with sweeping views over Double Bay, then celebrate in the glamorous Grand Ballroom beneath sparkling chandeliers. With a dedicated team of wedding specialists, bespoke styling options, and world-class catering, every moment is thoughtfully curated.

From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, InterContinental Sydney Double Bay delivers an unforgettable wedding experience – all just moments from Sydney’s CBD.

Explore premium wedding packages and seasonal promotions by visiting InterContinental Sydney Double Bay on RealWeddings.com.au.

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. Sergeants' Mess has been renovated and revitalized in a style that pays subtle homage to the simple glamour of the 1960s. It is understated and contemporary in its appearance, using quality materials and finishes to frame the magnificent views.

You can also check our Inspirational Weddings at Sergeants' Mess.

Check availability, pricing and exclusive wedding offers at Sergeants’ Mess through Real Weddings.

The Cove Jervis Bay

The Cove is the ideal venue if you are seeking a private getaway with all your family and friends to celebrate your wedding!

The Cove Jervis Bay is a seaside oasis nestled into the National Park in Jervis Bay – and when you book it for a wedding, you get it all to yourself. Weddings don’ t get much cooler than this, so get used to all your guests saying “that was the best wedding we have ever been to” – we hear it all the time.    

Discover destination wedding packages and secure your preferred dates at The Cove Jervis Bay on RealWeddings.com.au.

The Tea Room QVB

Celebrate in style in Sydney’s most elegant room. With soaring ceilings and timeless design, The Tea Room QVB is an open planned space offering unobstructed views from all positions of the room. The venue boasts luxury features including custom-designed Baccarat crystal chandeliers, hand printed Florence Broadhurst wallpaper, walnut timber framed chairs and fine antique mirrors.

The Tea Room wedding venue, formally the Grand Ballroom of the QVB, was recently renovated in 2014 which has given testimony to the original vision of the building. Baccarat worked with The Tea Room to create custom crystal chandeliers with the aim to celebrate the beautiful Victorian ceiling. This superb craftsmanship has allowed the ballroom to stand in all her glory today.

You can also check our Inspirational Weddings at The Tea Room QVB.

Request your personalised wedding quote and explore current promotions at The Tea Room QVB via Real Weddings.

William Inglis Hotel

Create your story within the private setting of Riverside Stables. A truly bespoke full-service venue with tailored planning for your special day. The William Inglis Hotel wants you to say ‘I Do’ in their luxurious Gazebo followed by a celebration to remember in one of their many venues.

located in South-West Sydney, only 40 minutes from the Sydney CBD, The William Inglis Hotel is a new 5 star, MGallery by Sofitel property. This equine themed boutique hotel caters to your every need from stunning function rooms to unique and comfortable accommodation rooms onsite.

View wedding packages, inclusions and exclusive offers at William Inglis Hotel on RealWeddings.com.au.

Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Resort

Enjoy views of the magnificent course and native wildlife meandering across fairways or take in the beauty of the natural bush and river environment in the Resort’s new lagoon area. The wedding spaces available at the Murray River’s premier golf facility are genuinely spectacular.    

With a selection of desirable settings for beautiful wedding photographs, gorgeous food with service to match and impressive self-contained villas to accommodate over 170 guests, there really is no need to look anywhere else. 

Please visit their website for wedding venue discounts and special offers or get your free quote at Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Resort on Real Weddings.

The Lodge Jamberoo

Surrounded by rolling green hills, The Lodge Jamberoo offers a peaceful countryside setting ideal for intimate weddings. The venue’s rustic charm, exclusive-use options and relaxed atmosphere make it a popular choice for couples wanting a low-key yet beautiful celebration.

Perfect for smaller guest lists, this venue allows couples to focus on meaningful moments, great food and stunning natural surroundings.

Explore wedding availability and intimate packages at The Lodge Jamberoo on RealWeddings.com.au.

Lot 101

A modern barn-style venue set on lush farmland, Lot 101 is designed for couples wanting creative freedom. With its minimalist aesthetic and open-plan layout, the venue can be styled to suit everything from boho chic to modern elegance.

Its flexible approach makes it especially appealing to couples looking to personalise every detail of their wedding day.

Enquire about 2026 wedding dates and styling flexibility atLot 101 through Real Weddings.

Eleven Eighty

Tucked away in a secluded natural setting, Eleven Eighty offers a romantic estate-style venue perfect for garden weddings. With both indoor and outdoor ceremony options, couples can tailor their celebration to suit the season and their vision.

The venue’s tranquil surroundings create a sense of privacy, making it ideal for couples wanting an elegant yet relaxed wedding experience.

Discover exclusive wedding packages and request a tailored quote at Eleven Eighty on RealWeddings.com.au.

From intimate countryside retreats to grand waterfront icons, Sydney and regional NSW offer an exceptional range of wedding venues for 2026. No matter your style, budget or guest list size, RealWeddings.com.au helps you compare venues, discover exclusive offers and connect directly with trusted wedding professionals.

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