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Choosing a marquee venue for your wedding provides the ultimate romantic setting for a reception under the stars. And in NSW there’s a huge choice of beautiful marquee wedding venues that offer the perfect blank canvas in which to style your dream wedding.

On this list of the best marquee wedding locations in NSW, there’s venues that cater for small weddings of up to 60 guests right up to large weddings of well over 300. There are luxury marquee venues with the likes of polished flooring and built in stone bars, and at the opposite end of the price spectrum there’s also cheap marquee venues where it’s possible to host your wedding for under $100 per head - with a ceremony & catering included.

These top 45 venues in NSW offer marquee weddings in traditional Hocker marquees, Sperry tents, teepees & yurts. Where the wedding marquees are permanent structures at the venue they’ve been identified below, while other locations are more DIY and you’ll need to hire a marquee specifically for your wedding.

Without further ado, here are our favourite marquee wedding venues in NSW.

Table of Contents

Top 10 in NSW
Blue Mountains Venues
Byron Bay Venues
Central Coast Venues
Hunter Valley Venues
Illawarra Venues
North Coast Venues
Riverina Venues
South Coast Venues
Southern Highlands Venues
Sydney Venues 
Off-the-beaten-track Venues

Best Marquee Wedding Venues in NSW

1. Growwild Wildflower Farm

• Location: Alpine, NSW
• Capacity: 145

Situated on an elevated position overlooking manicured wildflower gardens, Growwild is one of the most beautiful marquee wedding venues in NSW. The permanently installed wedding marquee is surrounded by landscaped gardens and has an adjoining festoon-lit courtyard perfect for pre-dinner canapés and dancing under the stars.

Growwild is located on 25 acres of picture perfect gardens in the Southern Highlands and is bordered by native bushland protected by the Wildlife Land Trust. Onsite ceremony venues include a hidden valley lawn that is occasionally visited by a local Koala population, and a luxe barn that provides a wet weather alternative. 

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2. Figbird Cottage

• Location: Terara, NSW
• Capacity: 150+
• Accommodation: Sleeps 8
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Figbird Cottage has the largest wedding marquee on the South Coast and features a white peak roof, clear section over the dance floor and timber flooring. Picturesque English gardens surround the marquee and include an 8 metre rose arbour, ornamental gates, hundreds of rose & camellia bushes and topiary trees. 

Figbird Cottage offers very affordable wedding packages that include day rates or 3 day/2 night hire with accommodation for 8 guests in 2 onsite cottages.

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3. Willow Farm

• Location: Berry, NSW
• Capacity: 130
• Accommodation: Sleeps 10
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Willow Farm is a privately owned & operated property set on 160 acres of lush farmland near Berry and has a beautiful marquee wedding space overlooking the farm's picturesque dam. Beside the marquee lawn is an area where an outdoor dance floor can be installed under festoon lighting, and there's a rustic reception shed adjoining this space which is often utilised as a lounge or entertainment room.

Willow Farm is one of the most popular venues for tipi weddings in NSW and has also hosted many Sperry Tent weddings. The grounds offer a fabulous blank canvas to create your dream wedding and food trucks & drink carts are more than welcome.

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4. Eleven Eighty Weddings

• Location: 1180 Bolong Road, Coolangatta, NSW 2535 
• Capacity: 80
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
• Accommodation: Sleeps 15

Eleven Eighty a quirky little private property with a glass marquee wedding venue in a rustic courtyard. The intimate event space comes with 3 day venue hire and a free shed full of furniture and styling items to seat up to 80 guests.

Also on the property are two cottages that sleep up to 15 guests, two indoor venues (a refurbished old school hall and luxe little barn) and a train carriage decked out as a salon that offers a fun space for getting ready. 

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5. Ravensthorpe Estate

• Location: Albion Park
• Capacity: 200
• Accommodation: 14
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Ravensthorpe is a romantic Georgian manor estate with a permanent marquee wedding space featuring stone flooring and chandeliers. Three acres of gardens surround the estate including a vine covered ceremony rotunda that backs onto a stunning mountain backdrop.

Wedding packages at Ravensthorpe include an overnight stay for up to 14 guests with a morning-after brunch and use of the swimming pool and tennis court. All catering and drinks are tailor onsite.

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6. Glencara Country Estate

• Location: 706 Jerrybang Lane, Monteagle, NSW 2594
• Capacity: 2 - 160
• Accommodation: Sleeps 2 + glamping/camping
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Glencara is one the most unique venues for a marquee wedding in NSW and is located amongst quirky garden rooms surrounding an historic farmhouse. Beside the marquee site is a unique rustic maze set within magical gardens filled with riddles and fun things to keep guests occupied between your ceremony & reception. 

Glencara is located in the Hilltops region of NSW between Young and Grenfell where vibrant crop of canola bloom in Spring and in winter the fields are filled with lush green wheat. During these side seasons the 10 hectare farm is one of the most beautiful places for a marquee wedding in the state. Ask the owner about glamping packages for your guests.

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7. The Lodge At Mount Rivers

• Location: 38 Lawrences Road, Mount Rivers, NSW 2311
• Capacity: 250
• Accommodation: Sleeps 16 + camping
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

The Lodge at Mount Rivers is a picturesque mountain escape situated on the banks of the Peterson River and is an ideal spot for marquee weddings not far from the wineries of the Hunter Valley. Marquee hire packages are available from the venue making wedding planning easy at this DIY property.

Venue hire includes a two night stay in the 6 bedroom homestead with guests welcome to camp on the grounds. Adventure lovers will revel in the river's swimming holes and kayaking & fishing spots plus the surrounding hills have some brilliant mountain biking, hiking and horse trails. Pet friendly.

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8. Leaves & Fishes

• Location: 737 Lovedale Road, Lovedale, NSW 2325
• Capacity: 2 - 300
• Accommodation: Sleeps 12

Leaves & Fishes in the Hunter Valley is a popular spot for outdoor weddings with lush tropical greenery surrounding a Tuscan-style sunken garden. The sunken garden is the perfect spot for tents, marquees and tipi weddings and caters for up to 300 guests. The property also features an amazing Lotus Lake around which are 5 boat houses that sleep 12 guests.

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9. Midginbil Eco Resort

• Location: 252 Midginbil Rd, Midginbil, NSW 2484
• Capacity: 150
• Accommodation: Sleeps 150+
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Midginbil Eco Resort is a secluded 400 acre property situated in the Byron Bay Hinterland. Hire of the resort includes accommodation for up to 150 or more guests and comes with use of a rustic reception barn, marquee event area, 3 picturesque ceremony venues and a late night bonfire site. No curfew.

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10. Mountain View Farm

• Location: Tilba Tilba, NSW
• Capacity: 2 - 120
• Accommodation: Sleeps 2 - 14
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Mountain View Farm is a relaxed and affordable country venue overlooked by scenic Mount Gulaga near Tilba Tilba on the Sapphire Coast. At the start of spring each year huge fields of Everlasting Daisies erupt into bloom providing an even more picturesque backdrop for wedding photos.

Beside The Old Dairy shed is a marquee wedding site where you're welcome to pitch tipis, Sperry tents or marquees for wedding receptions of up to 120 guests.

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Marquee Venues in the Blue Mountains

11. Leuralla Amphitheatre

• Location: 41 Olympian Parade, Leura, NSW 2780
• Capacity: 200
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Leuralla Amphitheatre and its adjoining event lawn is the most scenic marquee wedding location in NSW. The private venue overlooks stunning views of the Jamison Valley - the same Blue Mountains valley as the iconic Three Sisters rock formation. 

Leuralla Amphitheatre and lawn is operated by Kyle & Emily at Blue Mountains Weddings who offer dry venue hire packages for you to DIY, as well as all inclusive wedding packages including marquee hire. Pet friendly.

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12. Dantosa Estate

• Location: 76 Mort St, Katoomba, NSW 2780
• Capacity: 16 - 60
• Accommodation: Sleeps 18
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Dantosa Estate is the perfect Blue Mountains venue to hire for marquee weddings with private lawns & gardens overlooking stunning views of the property's private lake. The 9 acre estate is completely surrounded by world heritage national park offering a beautifully intimate location for outdoor events including the option of pitching a marquee on the tennis court. 

Venue hire includes your choice of a one or two night stay in two onsite cottages that sleep a total of 18 guests. The larger of the two houses has a spacious dining room suitable for wedding receptions or pre & post wedding events. This house also overlooks the secluded ceremony pontoon situated on the lake's edge.

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13. Dryridge Estate

• Location: 226 Aspinall Rd, Megalong Valley, NSW 2785
• Capacity: 220
• Accommodation: Sleeps 12
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Dryridge Estate is a boutique vineyard with a hilltop marquee wedding venue featuring clear walls & a clear span roof that makes the most of stunning valley & night-scape views. The marquee offers an ideal blank canvas for self styled & BYO weddings and comes with exclusive hire of property including 2 self-contained homesteads.

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Marquee Venues in Byron Bay

14. Ardeena Weddings

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15. Forget Me Not Farm

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Marquee Venues on the Central Coast 

16. Whistle Tree Weddings

• Location: 11 Calool Street, Bensville, NSW 2251
• Capacity: 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 37

One of the newest venues on the Central Coast with a huge lawn that's perfect for marquee weddings is Whistle Tree. The private lawn is immersed in an enchanting woodland and sits beside a Balinese-style hut where canapés & drinks can be served after a ceremony in the adjoining tree-trunk cathedral.

Venue hire at Whistle Tree comes as a blank canvas with accommodation for 7 guests in two Balinese villas. An additional 30 people can be accommodated in two Tuscan-style houses that sit within the 16 acre retreat and which have a swimming pool creating the perfect location for a recovery party. Marquee hire is available through the property manager. Pet friendly.

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17. Paradise Botanical Gardens

• Location: 147 Cherry Ln, Kulnura, NSW 2250
• Capacity: 230
• Accommodation: 8 + glamping/camping

Paradise Botanical Gardens is a DIY marquee wedding venue situated on 230 acres of pristine hilltop countryside. The impressive property features one-of-a-kind heritage architecture, a grand Kings Garden Lawn ideally suited to unique circular ceremonies, a flat lawn marquee area (with adjoining camping spot where guests can BYO tent or glamp), and farmhouse style accommodation.

The affordable venue hire fee includes exclusive use of the entire property for 3 days so you can relax and enjoy the site's many features. They include rare plants and flowers, heritage Roman Columns and Monet Bridge, spectacular regional views and an abundance of stunning photo locations.

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18. Fernbank Farm

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Marquee Venues in the Hunter Valley

19. Wallalong House

• Location: 76 Wallalong Rd, Wallalong NSW 2320
• Capacity: 150
• Accommodation: Sleeps 19
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Wallalong House is a luxury estate with two Indian tent wedding venues featuring polished concrete floors, a 5 metre concrete bar, chandeliers and Edison lights. The marquees are located in a gorgeous poolside setting that overlooks beautiful country views. For wedding ceremonies there's a 200 year old fig tree site.

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20. Redleaf Wollombi

• Location: 2480 Wollombi Rd, Wollombi, NSW 2325
• Capacity: 250
• Accommodation: Sleeps 12 
• Venue Hire Fee: $24,970 (inc 2 nights)

Redleaf Wollombi is a luxury 6 bedroom homestead surrounded by pristine manicured lawns and stunning country gardens. The property is one the Hunter Valley's most popular spots for luxury marquee weddings and is regularly styled by Australia's best wedding planners. 

Wedding packages include exclusive hire of the venue all weekend (including accommodation) to DIY & BYO as you please. Wedding ceremonies are often held in the Tuscan Courtyard or gardens and there's a beautiful garden room for indoor events.

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21. Woolshed Hill Estate

• Location: 342 Deasys Rd, Rothbury, NSW 2320
• Capacity: 50 - 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 30
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Woolshed Hill Estate is an affordable DIY venue with accommodation for 30 onsite. There are several great spots for a BYO marquee wedding including a budget friendly option over the tennis court which means there's no need to hire flooring. 

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22. Peterson House

• Location: 2457 Broke Rd, Pokolbin, NSW 2320
• Capacity: 80 - 200
• Wedding packages: $189+/pp

Peterson House is one of the most popular marquee wedding venues in the Hunter Valley and opens onto a small vineyard with an adjoining helipad lawn. This permanent marquee is the newest reception room at the winery and features a polished timber floor and luxury chandeliers. Wedding ceremonies can be hosted in the onsite chapel.

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Marquee Venues in the Illawarra

23. Eleven Eighty Weddings

• Location: 1180 Bolong Road, Coolangatta, NSW 2535 
• Capacity: 80
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
• Accommodation: Sleeps 15

At Eleven Eighty, a permanent glass marquee covers a private courtyard offering the perfect outdoor setting for all-weather receptions. The space is serviced by a connected barn bar and has an old school house beside it which is typically utilised as an indoor dance floor.

Three day venue hire includes two nights accommodation for up to 15 guests in two cottages, access to a shed full of furniture and styling items and a fully stocked wood supply for an Argentinian BBQ.

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24. Ruby's

• Capacity: 120
• Location: Mount Kembla
• Info: Previously an old post office & now a popular restaurant with adjoining traditional marquee in courtyard. 

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Marquee venues on the North Coast

25. Footprints Farm

• Location: 192 Jones Road, Eungai Rail, NSW 2441
• Capacity: 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 100
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Footprints Farm is a DIY camping wedding venue half way between Port Macquarie and Coffs Harbour. The 300 acre property has amenities for up to 100 guests to BYO tents or camper vans, plus onsite accommodation for about 20 people. 

There's a marquee wedding site located beside a 5 acre spring fed lake and the owner has a pair of wedding tipis that you can hire which cover seating for around 50 guests. The property also has a greenhouse which seats up to 80 guests and has the appearance of a rustic glass marquee. 

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26. The Banksias

• Location: 1126 Point Plomer Rd, Crescent Head, NSW 2440
• Capacity: 12 - 120
• Accommodation: Sleeps 18 + glamping
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

The Banksias is a luxury waterfront retreat surrounded by bush and within walking distance to the ocean at Crescent Head. Smaller weddings can be hosted in the homestead while for larger celebrations the waterfront lawn is perfect as a marquee wedding spot. Yurts, Sperry or Bedouin tents also work well here. Exclusive hire venue includes access to golf & tennis facilities.

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Marquee Venues in the Riverina

27. Tindarra Resort

• Location: 79 Perricoota Rd, Moama, NSW 2731
• Capacity: 250
• Accommodation: Sleeps everyone
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Tindarra Resort has a permanent silk lined marquee that's ideal for wedding receptions and comes with festoon lights and cobblestone flooring on the banks of the Murray River. The resort is the perfect weekend wedding venue with accommodation for all guests onsite.

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28. St Edwards of the Riverina

• Location: 1177 The Gap Rd, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650
• Capacity: 200
• Accommodation: Sleeps 8+
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

St Edwards of the Riverina offers a picturesque country destination for weddings that makes the most of the great outdoors. Stunning garden ceremonies are followed by dancing under the stars in the permanent, clear roof marquee room. There's a spacious 4 bedroom homestead for getting ready and where a recovery brunch can be hosted the following day.

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29. Nimbo Fork Lodge

• Location: 330 Nimbo Rd, Killimicat, NSW 2720
• Capacity: 150
• Accommodation: Sleeps 24
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

This secluded getaway is lone of the lesser known marquee wedding venues in NSW and is located in the picturesque Snowy Valleys. The riverfront marquee location comes as a blank canvas to create your dream wedding with catering by Three Blue Ducks onsite. The Lodge has 6 suites and there are a further 6 cottages accommodating 24 wedding guests.

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Marquee Venues on the South Coast 

30. Figbird Cottage

• Location: Terara, NSW
• Capacity: 150+
• Accommodation: Sleeps 8
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

The reception marquee at Figbird Cottage is a permanently installed European-style marquee with a clear roof over the dance floor. The marquee adjoins a cocktail lawn adorned with festoon lights and comes fully furnished for seated or standing wedding receptions with up to 150 guests.

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31. Willow Farm

• Location: Berry, NSW
• Capacity: 130
• Accommodation: Sleeps 10
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Willow Farm is the perfect country venue for couples who wish to create their own dream wedding in a luxe farm setting. There's an entertainment shed suitable for use as a dance floor which opens onto a sheltered lawn area that's ideal for marquee weddings as it overlook's the property's picturesque dam and surrounding paddocks.

Sperry tents, tipis, black marquees & clear-roof marquees all look amazing against the beautiful country backdrop and are readily available from local suppliers with contacts provided by owner Kerri. 

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32. Fig Tree Park

• Location: 58 Sherringham Lane, Central Tilba, NSW 2546
• Capacity: 2 - 200
• Accommodation: Sleeps 2

Fig Tree Park is a brand new blank canvas wedding venue that overlooks spectacular ocean views on the NSW South Coast. The property has a flat lawn area perfect for marquee weddings situated against the elegant backdrop of the French style homestead.

Conveniently located 2 minutes to the beach and holiday hotspot Tilba Tilba, Fig Tree Park is an idyllic destination for DIY weddings where you can stay the weekend with romantic accommodation for two in the luxury barn. Wedding packages include exclusive use, tables & cross back chairs, accommodation for 2 nights and the option for all inclusive elopements and micro weddings.

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33. Driftwood Shed

• Location: 111 Terara Rd, Terara, NSW 2540
• Capacity: 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 2
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Driftwood Shed is a unique country location for marquee weddings set beside an old rustic shed and surrounded by sprawling gardens and ivy covered fences. The 6m x 18m clear sided marquee seats up to 100 people within antique potplants and ornaments. Venue hire includes wooden tressle tables and vintage chairs, and there are wooden ladders hanging from the roof where lush florals can be installed. 

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34. Wildwood Kangaroo Valley

• Location: Bendeela Road, Kangaroo Valley, NSW 2577
• Capacity: 10 - 90
• Accommodation: Sleeps 8
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

If you're looking for a marquee wedding location in a stunning bush setting you'll love Wildwood in Kangaroo Valley. This 100 acre retreat is situated on a cliff top amongst subtropical rainforest and comes with a ceremony deck overlooking breathtaking views of Kangaroo Valley and a marquee-style reception hall that opens onto a picnic lawn.

Venue hire at Wildwood includes accommodation for up to 8 guests at Wildwood House where there is an outdoor pizza oven suitable for pre & post wedding events. Other event spaces nestled within national park at this beautiful location include a garden chapel and rustic bush shed.

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35. Terara Riverside Gardens

• Location: 135 Terara Rd, Terara, NSW 2540
• Capacity: 120
• Accommodation: Sleeps 8
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

The permanent white marquee reception space at Terara Riverside Gardens is set within 5 acres of beautiful gardens featuring a climbing rose sanctuary with a romantic wooden walkway, purple jacarandas, lavender, formal gardens, a grand Moreton Bay Fig tree site and a ceremony deck on the Shoalhaven River.

Venue hire at Terara Riverside Gardens comes with cottage accommodation for up to 8 guests, use of the onsite greenhouse and access to a rustic barn which adjoins the marquee and is your entertainment space and dance floor.

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Marquee Venues in the Southern Highlands

36. Growwild Wildflower Farm

• Location: Alpine, NSW
• Capacity: 145

The luxe reception marquee at Growwild Wildflower Farm overlooks 25 acres of manicured gardens and sits within its own landscaped flower beds. The marquee opens on all sides and has a rustic courtyard at one end where festoon lights and a fire pit provide the perfect romantic ambience for a first dance under the stars.

Owners Lukas & Jane provide impeccable support in the lead up to your wedding day and are superstar coordinators making sure everything goes seamlessly on your big day. Lukas will drive you around the farm on his John Deere, keep your fire pit alight, deliver brunch to the salon while you get ready and he's even pretty handy at content creation for your socials.

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37. Weddings in the Wilde

• Address: 71 Ryans Ln, Wildes Meadow, NSW 2577
• Capacity: 130
• Accommodation: Sleeps 120+
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Weddings in the Wilde is a 40 acre family owned property located deep in the Southern Highlands beautiful rainforest. With no neighbours anywhere close and no curfew, this forest retreat is the perfect location for festival style weddings.

Marquees, tipis or Sperry Tents can be pitched on the Village Green and food trucks, drink carts, outdoor dance floors and festoon lighting can all be brought onsite. The venue has accommodation for your entire guest list and provides the freedom to bring all your own suppliers. For ceremonies there's a gorgeous log chapel hidden in the forest.

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38. Fitzroy Inn

• Capacity: 150
• Location: Mittagong
• Info: Pet friendly, permanent marquee venue with satin lining and polished timber flooring. This marquee wedding venue features 5 acres of manicured gardens and boutique accommodation. 

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Marquee Venues in Sydney

39. Australian Botanic Gardens Mount Annan

• Location: 362 Narellan Rd, Mount Annan, NSW 2567
• Capacity: 2 - 600
• Venue Hire Cost: $865 - $1,250

The Australian Botanic Gardens in Western Sydney is located over 400 hectares and includes a designated marquee wedding location on a waterfront lawn. The venue hire fee for the marquee lawn is super affordable and you can BYO catering and drinks. Marquees need to be hired independently.

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40. Lords Estate Chapel

• Location: 313 Seven Hills Rd, Seven Hills, NSW 2147
• Capacity: 2 - 100
• Wedding Packages: Venue hire from $2,000

Lords Estate is a private marquee wedding venue with an adjoining heritage listed, 140 year old deconsecrated chapel. The chapel seats up to 80 guests in removable pews or accommodates 100+ standing and features a modern renovated interior with white wash walls and polished wooden floors.

Outside, marquee weddings can be set up on the spacious lawns within the elegant, rustic style gardens which feature outdoor chandeliers, lanterns and a romantic swing. Lots of photo opportunities exist within the gardens, against the chapel backdrop and in front of the property's 1800's homestead.

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41. Pier One Sydney Harbour

• Location: Walsh Bay, 11 Hickson Rd, Sydney, NSW 2000
• Capacity: 100 - 350
• Minimum Spend: $14,000

Pier One is one of the only permanent marquee wedding venues in Sydney and is located directly on the harbour with a clear perspex roof & removable walls affording spectacular views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. This light-filled reception space seats up to 100 guests on round tables or caters for cocktail weddings with up to 150 standing guests. 

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42. Springfield House

• Location: 245 New Line Road, Dural, NSW 2158
• Capacity: 400
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Springfield House is a popular wedding venue situated on 5 acres of gardens in Sydney's Hills District and has a grand marquee wedding space that seats up to 380 guests. With 5 metre high clear ceilings and black framed panels there's no other glass marquee like it in Sydney.

Weddings in the pavilion are priced from $290 per person and come with use of the gorgeous ceremony garden which is accessed via a grand staircase from the estate's main lodge. 

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43. St Joseph's Guesthouse

• Location: 1029 Saint Albans Road, Saint Albans, NSW
• Capacity: 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 10

St Joseph's Guesthouse is a unique place for marquee weddings set within the grounds of a rescued church on a quiet hillside overlooking the Hawkesbury Valley. The historic 5 bedroom estate has a level backyard and side yard where marquees can be pitched and there's also an intimate event space catering for up to 100 guests on the ground floor.

When you hire St Joseph's for your wedding you get exclusive use of the property for up to 5 nights offering plenty of time to set up and style a marquee wedding reception. It's the ideal spot for festival style weddings and even has a backyard plunge pool.

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44. The William Inglis Hotel

• Location: 155 Governor Macquarie Drive, Warwick Farm, NSW 2170
• Capacity: 700
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

The William Inglis Hotel is a popular spot for large cultural weddings including Indian wedding ceremonies, Chinese and Lebanese nuptials. Situated at the Riverside Stables, the elegant hotel has a glass marquee in a rose garden setting which features a stage and three walls of glass.

All inclusive wedding packages come fully catered with the option of alcohol free packages. The marquee can also be hired solely for wedding ceremonies.

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Off-the-beaten-track Marquee Venues

45. Serene View Weddings

• Location: 535 Pitt Town Bottoms Road, Pitt Town Bottoms, NSW 2756
• Capacity: 130
• Accommodation: Sleeps 10
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Among the most affordable venues for marquee weddings near Sydney is Serene View Estate situated on the banks of the Hawkesbury River. This 12 acre getaway comes with a 3 bedroom chalet, a spacious glamping flat that can accommodate an additional 20 guests and a huge waterfront lawn perfect for marquees or Sperry tents.

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Marquee wedding venues are some of the most versatile spaces in NSW. They’re a brilliant blank canvas and easy to style as your own with a few carefully selected visual features. Marquees look amazing adorned in hanging floral or green installations and drop festoon lighting, and create a warm and romantic atmosphere at any outdoor wedding venue. 

Looking for a Queensland wedding venue? These 50 beautiful wedding venues in Queensland include the Sunshine State's most popular places to get married plus some new wedding locations we think you'll love. 

The best wedding venues QLD has to offer include world-class destinations in some of Australia's most recognised landscapes. From the urban cities & picturesque hinterlands of South East QLD to tropical wedding destinations in the state's Far North, Queensland's variable landscape offers a huge variety of incredible locations to say "I do".

Amongst the most sought after places to get married in Queensland are beachfront wedding venues which stretch the length of the state's coastline and include several private islands in the Whitsundays. The number of private estates that now offer venue hire in QLD is growing, providing an increasing choice of luxury wedding venues, many with onsite accommodation.

With Queensland occupying nearly a quarter of the continent's entire land mass, it's no surprise the Sunshine State has many of Australia's best spots to get married. Here are 50 amazing wedding venues in QLD.

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1. Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef

• Location: Daydream Island, Whitsundays, QLD
• Capacity: 2 - 300
• Accommodation: Sleeps everyone
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Daydream Island Resort is a world class wedding destination situated at the iconic Great Barrier Reef in the tropical Whitsundays. The beautiful island resort offers all inclusive wedding packages for elopements to large weddings with up to 300 guests and can be hired for your private use making the entire island exclusively yours for your big day.

Facilities on the island include a stunning glass chapel, functions rooms to cater for various sized receptions, private white sand beaches, a picturesque seaside deck for outdoor receptions, poolside event spaces and an amazing underwater observatory. With plenty to do on the island, Daydream is a gorgeous spot to get married & honeymoon in one place.

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2. White Chapel Kalbar

• Location: 87 George Street, Kalbar, QLD 4309
• Capacity: 90
• Accommodation: Sleeps 8
• Venue Hire: $1,475+

White Chapel Kalbar is one of the most beautiful wedding chapels in country QLD, located in the world renowned Scenic Rim region. The modern all-white ceremony venue is situated in a quiet country town on a quaint corner, surrounded by a picket fence and pretty gardens where you can have wedding photos afterwards.

The chapel has a luxe American/Hamptons vibe inside, with vintage chandeliers, a unique backlit altar and 70 individual white bentwood chairs. Wedding packages include ceremony-only venue hire or the option to add Black Hall, an elegant wedding reception venue at the same address. 

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3. Maleny Retreat

• Location: Mears Lane, Booroobin, QLD 4552
• Capacity: 200
• Accommodation: Sleeps everyone
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Located 555m above sea level in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Maleny Retreat is one of the most scenic wedding venues in Queensland. Surrounded by 100 acres of mountain vistas, your hilltop wedding features a backdrop of stunning views stretching from Glass House Mountain to the Pacific Ocean.

Maleny Retreat is a flexible wedding destination that works with your budget for weddings and elopements of up to 200 guests. For your reception you can opt for a marquee, sperry tent or giant Nordic tipis. There’s a 9 room guesthouse and permanent glamping tents for accommodation, and camping is permitted for additional guests. 

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4. Vista Hinchinbrook

• Location: 51531 Bruce Highway, Rungoo, QLD 4849
• Capacity: 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 14
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Vista Hinchinbrook makes our list of the top wedding venues in Queensland for two reasons - the immense views across the Cardwell Range & Channel from the elevated reception deck (photos don't do it justice), and the very affordable wedding packages (under priced) which include in-house catering & drinks.

Another awesome feature of this tropical rainforest venue situated between Townsville & Cairns is that it comes with optional accommodation in four cabins, one of which is a delightful bridal suite and perfect for getting ready. Late curfew of 12pm. Amplified music permitted. Wheelchair friendly. 

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5. The Farm Plumeria Road

• Location: 405 Plumeria Road, Black River, QLD 4818
• Capacity: 200
• Accommodation: Sleeps 76+
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

The Farm Plumeria Road is our favourite wedding destination in Queensland for relaxed, 3 day celebrations where your guests are provided free camping to stay onsite with you. This affordable hidden gem is secluded at the end of Plumeria Road near Townsville and comes with 540 acres of completely private acreage for you & your guests to explore.

Venue hire for weddings includes exclusive use of the entire property with a choice of 3 gorgeous ceremony spots and a variety of tropical backdrops for wedding photos. Reception spaces include the rustic barn which comes fully furnished or the festoon-lit outdoor area where tables are set up under the stars on 4 acres of manicured lawns. Campfire after parties. No curfew.

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6. Midginbil Eco Resort

• Location: 252 Midginbil Rd, Midginbil, NSW 2484
• Capacity: 70 - 150
• Accommodation: Sleeps 150+
• Wedding Packages: 3 Days/2 Nights

Just over the Queensland border, Midginbil Eco Resort sets the scene for a fun wedding weekend with all of your guests staying onsite with you. The 400 acre property has a unique safari village with tents featuring their own timber viewing decks overlooking rainforest surrounds. 

Amenities include 3 stunning ceremony sites, a reception barn that has an adjoining courtyard for pre dinner cocktails & canapés, a late night bonfire site, communal dining room and a swimming pool, games room and courts for tennis and volleyball. If you're looking for an affordable QLD wedding venue for a fun weekend getaway, you've found it.

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7. Rivermead Estate

• Location: 1 Caballo Road, Guanaba, QLD 4210
• Capacity: 80
• Accommodation: Sleeps 12
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

The private Rivermead Estate is a luxury wedding destination set on 55 acres in the Gold Coast Hinterland and features a grand 6 bedroom homestead with a resort-style pool, day spa, sauna, tennis court and equestrian facilities that include a private dressage arena.

The estate's elegant function spaces include a poolside event area, an intimate covered balcony and the homestead's grand formal dining room. Wedding packages are custom tailored to each event.

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8. Maleny Orchard

• Location: Mountain View Road, Maleny, QLD 4552
• Capacity: 50
• Accommodation: Sleeps 10
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

With expansive coastal views featuring the Glasshouse Mountains, Maleny Orchard is one of Queensland's most scenic wedding destinations. This 70 acre Hinterland venue is 30 minutes from the Sunshine Coast and caters perfectly for micro weddings with up to 50 guests.

Wedding packages come with furniture for your ceremony & reception, fire pits organised by your site manager and a 2 night stay in the 4 bedroom farmhouse which has a cedar sauna & wood fired hot tub. Food trucks, marquees, tipis & pets are all welcome. We love the re-wilding program at this beautiful venue, and the 30min loop walk where you can feed alpacas.

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9. Tides Byron Estate

• Location: 290 North Teven Road, Teven, NSW 2478
• Capacity: 40
• Accommodation: Sleeps 22
• Wedding Packages: Tailored

Tides Byron Estate is a luxurious 8 bedroom house set within a 100 acre macadamia farm just over the southern QLD border. The elevated residence has a beautiful poolside event space that seats up to 40 guests with stunning views over the macadamia orchard to Lennox Head.

The surprisingly affordable venue hire fee is $3,900 including two nights accommodation for up to 22 guests. You get exclusive use of the house for your wedding & reception as well as pre & post wedding events, plus the option to have your reception seated within the macadamia orchard. There's also a purpose built reception hall adjacent to the house that seats up to 140 guests.

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10. Palm Creek Estate

• Location: 116 McCords Road, Yandina Creek, QLD 4561
• Capacity: 150
• Venue Hire: $3,000 - $19,900

Located in its own private valley on an 85 acre bushland farm, Palm Creek Estate is one of the best outdoor venues for weddings in Queensland. The secluded property is situated just 5 minutes from Peregian Beach on the Sunshine Coast and comes with exclusive use of a contemporary reception barn, modern outdoor dining space and three beautiful wedding ceremony sites nestled in nature. 

What we particularly love about this venue are the all inclusive venue hire packages which make organising weddings so much easier for couples. All compliance & regulatory requirements are included, along with things like full bar service, cocktail &/or dining furniture, in-house food & beverage and an on-the-day wedding coordinator. 

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Brisbane QLD Wedding Venues

11. The Black Brisbane

• Location: 35 Collingwood Street, Albion, QLD 4010
• Capacity: 40 - 170
• Wedding Packages: Flexible

Offering rustic barn style weddings in an urban Brisbane street, The Black is one of Queensland's most unique city venues. Oozing heritage charm, this industrial barn comes with a sophisticated wedding space for ceremonies & receptions within its interior bar area, and has an adjoining covered courtyard perfect for outdoor wedding receptions.

The dining experience available in The Black's courtyard is what sets this venue apart from other Brisbane venues, with live cooking stations over fire adding a wonderful aroma and visual spectacle for guests to interact with. Food trucks, ice cream stands and desert stations are another favourite wedding experience here.

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12. Black Hall Weddings

• Location: 87 George Street, Kalbar, QLD 4309
• Capacity: 85
• Wedding Packages: $140+/pp

This elegant hall wedding venue situated behind White Chapel in the Scenic Rim offers a beautifully intimate setting for seated weddings of up to 74 guests (or 85 standing). The light-filled space opens onto a deck and cocktail lawn with an adjoining outdoor bar, and is set in the private gardens hidden behind the chapel.

The Hamptons-inspired barn is available to hire for wedding receptions, or combined with the gardens & chapel for an all-inclusive wedding in one place. Just an hour from Brisbane, Black Hall is an ideal spot for destination weddings and the owners have an Airbnb that sleeps up to 8 guests 10 doors down the road. There's heaps of accommodation nearby and the venue has a bus for guest transport.

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13. Praise Mountain Farm 

• Location: 1-29 Praise Mountain Road, Narangba, QLD 4504
• Capacity: 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 2
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Praise Mountain Farm sits on 40 private acres in Moreton Bay's pretty Narangba Hills and is a beautiful location for garden weddings immersed in lush green countryside. Ceremony sites include a purpose-built mountain deck, garden pergola or tranquil creek front, and there's a deck, lawn & covered area perfect for seated or cocktail receptions in the homestead gardens.

Praise Mountain Farm offer affordable venue hire packages from $1,800 for ceremonies. Wedding packages with a combined ceremony & reception range from $3,800 - $8,400 depending on day of the week and number of guests.

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14. Darling St Chapel

• Location: 16 Darling Street East, Ipswich, QLD 4305
• Capacity: 100
• Wedding Packages: $5,000+

Darling St Chapel is one of the best venues in Queensland for affordable, all-in-one weddings. The non-denominational chapel has had several modern makeovers since its original construction in 1879 and with a built-in bar and polished timber floors, is an intimate and atmospheric ceremony & reception venue.

Wedding packages start at $5,000 including a fully styled and furnished ceremony & reception for up to 30 guests with catering and service of your BYO drinks. Ceremony only & reception only packages are also available for up to 100 guests. Behind the chapel is a beautiful garden and courtyard area perfect for drinks, nibbles and lawn games.

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15. Workshops Rail Museum - Moving Goods Hall

• Location: North Street, North Ipswich, QLD 4305
• Capacity: 300+
• Wedding Packages: $90+/pp

The Workshops Rail Museum is the site of Queensland's first railway workshop and houses one of the Sunshine State's most unique wedding venues. With its impressive centrepiece of an iconic PB 15, No444 steam locomotive, the grand Moving Goods Hall is a one-of-a-kind space that offers a memorable backdrop for wedding ceremonies and receptions.

The hall has a versatile layout with 3 open sides creating an indoor/outdoor vibe under its 11 metre high ceiling. Up to 180 guests can be seated within the space and all inclusive wedding packages start at $90 per person. One of the cool things about this QLD venue is that guests get private access to browse the museum between your ceremony & reception.

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16. Wellington Point Farmhouse

• Location: 625 Main Road, Wellington Point, QLD 4160
• Capacity: 150
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Wellington Point Farmhouse is a relative newcomer to the wedding scene, now offering all inclusive wedding packages for up to 100 seated guests or 150 standing. The property is a 24 acre market garden specialising in strawberry production with the ploughed paddocks offering a picturesque outlook from the Farmhouse Restaurant and deck reception area.

Venue hire for weddings is available from 4pm onwards and all inclusive wedding packages cater for ceremony + reception or ceremony + a low key few hours of canapés.

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17. Rainforest Gardens

• Location: 196 Mount View Road, Mount Cotton, QLD 4165
• Capacity: 150
• Accommodation: Sleeps 8
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Set within 5 acres of beautiful rainforest gardens with incredible coastal views, the aptly named 'Rainforest Gardens' is one of the best wedding venues in Queensland. Being just 30 minutes from Brisbane and with 4 chalets that sleep up to 8 guests onsite, Rainforest Gardens is an easy & beautiful spot for destination weddings.

The hero of this mountainside oasis is an incredible amphitheatre that overlooks a private lagoon has views stretching to the Moreton Bay coastline. Beside the amphitheatre is an open air timber chapel suitable in wet weather, and a covered reception pavilion with the same incredible views.

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18. Samford Valley Weddings

• Location: Hansen Road, Yugar, QLD 4520
• Capacity: 20
• Wedding Packages: $850+

Just 40 minutes from the Brisbane CBD is one of the best Queensland wedding venues for intimate ceremonies and elopements. This boutique open-air chapel is nestled in a magnificent & peaceful rainforest on registered “Land for Wildlife” property and is suitable for celebrations of up to 20 guests.

Samford Valley Weddings offers a private & tranquil rainforest location set beside a peaceful creek. The unique & intimate wedding location is available to hire from $850 with flexibility to style the space as you like.

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19. Rydges South Bank Brisbane

• Location: 9 Glenelg Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4101
• Capacity: 20 - 500
• Wedding Packages: $135+/pp

With panoramic views of the Brisbane city skyline and a versatile collection of sophisticated function spaces, Rydges South Bank is one of the most sought after wedding locations in Brisbane. With packages ranging from $135 - $165 per person including all food, drinks & styling of spaces, it's also one of the best value wedding venues in Queensland's capital.

The largest function spaces are the opulent Podium Ballroom and Level 12 Rooftop with stunning views of the Brisbane River and city. There's also a decadent library for smaller celebrations and a private dining room that seats up to 20 for micro wedding receptions.

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20. Bundaleer Rainforest Gardens

• Location: 59 Bundaleer Street, Brookfield, QLD 4069
• Capacity: 30 - 160
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive (BYO drinks)
• Ceremony & Elopement Packages: All inclusive (BYO drinks)

Bundaleer Rainforest Gardens is a four acre, country-style wedding venue located just 18km from the Brisbane CBD. The family owned property is surrounded by lush rainforest and landscape gardens and features century old trees, a tranquil creek and pretty waterfall.

There are two completely seperate and private wedding areas at either side of the property, with both featuring their own ceremony site, reception venue and wedding photography locations. One centres around a large white marquee & sun drenched ceremony deck, the other is a beautiful rustic treehouse with timber ceremony pavilion.

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21. MIRRA Weddings

• Location: 86 Bridge Street, Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006
• Capacity: 20 - 350
• Cocktail Packages: $79+/pp + drinks
• Seated Packages: $135/pp + drinks

MIRRA takes the gong for most opulent wedding venue in Queensland with its decadent gold-framed mirrors and hand crafted doors, fairy light canopy and French-inspired cocktail lounge. The lounge and a large dining room provide indoor wedding venues for receptions of 60 and 160 seated guests respectively.

Cocktail weddings are also popular at MIRRA with a total capacity of 350 invitees. The outdoor courtyard is where most stand up weddings are held and features overhead festoon lighting and a large neon sign on the corrugated fence that reads "tonight" as a timely reminder to enjoy the present.

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22. Victoria Park Brisbane

• Location: 309 Herston Road, Herston, QLD 4006
• Capacity: 15+
• Wedding Packages: $110+/pp

Just 2km from the Brisbane CBD and located on a decommissioned golf course with views over the city skyline, Victoria Park is as picturesque as it is convenient. It's also one of the most inclusive wedding venues in Queensland and offers Indian and Asian fusion menus coupled with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks packages.

There are 5 reception venues onsite including a grand ballroom that seats 230 guests, 2 marquee venues (that seat 372 & 100 respectively) and a function room for smaller weddings of 15 - 80 guests. All inclusive wedding venues 

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Gold Coast QLD Wedding Venues

23. Tides Estate Wedding Hall

• Location: 290 North Teven Road, Teven, NSW 2478
• Capacity: 140
• Accommodation: Sleeps 22
• Wedding Packages: Tailored

The wedding hall at Tides Estate is a stand-alone reception venue that caters for up to 140 guests with sweeping coastal views over a picturesque orchard. The fully sound-proof hall is a light-filled blank canvas that comes with designer furniture, a licensed bar and an adjoining outdoor terrace suitable for cocktail or seated weddings under the stars.

The Tides wedding hall is situated right next to the property's luxury 8 bedroom residence which can be hired from $3,800 including 2 nights accommodation for up to 22 guests. Preferred caterers offer personalised menus.

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24. Wynmère Estate

• Location: 108-118 Alpine Terrace, Tamborine Mountain, QLD 4272
• Capacity: 90
• Accommodation: Nearby
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Wynmère Estate is situated amongst lush sub-tropical rainforest in the Gold Coast Hinterland and offers its immaculate French gardens for intimate & private weddings. The luxe European grounds feature sculpted hedges, rose gardens and camphor laurel, and set against the estate's sophisticated Georgian architecture, is one of Queensland's most exclusive wedding locations.

For wedding ceremonies there's an open air atrium, formal gardens, a creekside location or the impressive facade of the grand residence. The elegant reception space is a light-filled conservatory featuring traditional French windows and understated vintage chandeliers.

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25. Braeside Gold Coast

• Location: 251 Gooding Drive, Merrimac, QLD 4226
• Capacity: 120
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

The historic wedding venue of Braeside at Gin House Creek Estate is set on on two beautiful garden acres just 10 minutes from the Gold Coast CBD. The secluded estate centres around this incredible 150 year old Camphor Laurel Tree and has 7 unique ceremony and reception spaces to choose from.  

Popular ceremony areas include a modern chapel, its adjoining lawn and luxe formal gardens. Wedding receptions come with an elegant option - The Pavilion, and outdoor options at The Lawn Bar and under the Camphor Laurel tree. 

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26. Evergreen Garden Venue 

• Location: 10 Evergreen Court, Parkwood, QLD 4214
• Capacity: 60
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Evergreen Gardens is one of Queensland's only castle wedding venues. This European-style micro wedding location is situated on the Gold Coast and features picture perfect backdrops everywhere you look. From stone archways & castle turrets, to flowering rose & jasmine arbours and grand iron gates & bridges.

When you hire Evergreen Gardens for your wedding you get exclusive use of the formal gardens for your ceremony and outdoor reception. The all inclusive wedding packages come with more than most, including venue hire, celebrant, flowers and photography, making this beautiful location one of the easiest places to get married in Queensland.

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27. The Acre

• Location: 55 Johns Road, Mudgeeraba, QLD 4213
• Capacity: 100 - 300
• Accommodation: Available nearby
• Wedding Packages: $160/pp+

The Acre at Boomerang Farm is a versatile, picture-perfect location for tropical Queensland weddings. Situated in the lush Gold Coast Hinterland, this hidden garden oasis offers all-in-one inclusive wedding packages, plus venue hire for ceremonies only and micro weddings.

Weddings at The Acre enjoy expansive manicured lawns against a backdrop of beautiful forest. Ceremonies can be held within the gardens or amongst evergreen leaves on the ceremony deck. The reception venue is an authentic 100 year old barn that seats up to 130 guests (150 standing) and is romantically lit with a cacophony of fairy-lights. 

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28. The Bower Estate

• Location: 3165 Nerang-Murwillumbah Rd Natural Bridge, QLD.
• Capacity: 150
• Accommodation: Sleeps 10
• Wedding Packages: 3 Days

Another Queensland wedding destination for a 3 day getaway is The Bower Estate. This 120 acre property is surrounded by the Springbrook & Lamington National Parks with dramatic cliff faces and tree top canopies providing a spectacular backdrop for your hill-top wedding ceremony.

The Bower Estate is also available for day hire on week days and offer easy all-inclusive wedding packages with catering. There is a clear-roofed, fairy lit marquee nestled amongst the trees and onsite accommodation for 10 guests in Bower Cottage. 

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29. Sine Cera Rainforest Retreat

• Location: 412-422 Main Creek Road, Cougal, NSW 2474
• Capacity: 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 100
• Wedding Packages: DIY

Sine Cera Rainforest Retreat is a wedding venue Queensland has done well to keep relatively hidden. A nature lovers paradise, this wedding destination beholds a treasure trove of undiscovered wilderness with tree species dating back to the age of Gondwana.

You can stay at this 200 acre retreat and get married under the pristine forest canopy, completely secluded within spectacular gullies and dramatic bush lined ridges. The simple and affordable reception venue has full kitchen facilities for caterers of your choosing. BYO drinks.

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30. Pioneer Country

• Location: 98 Fraser Drive, Tweed Heads South, 2486
• Capacity: 300
• Accommodation: Optional glamping
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Just 10 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, Pioneer Country offers a yesteryear setting for rustic, country weddings. The 200 acre working cattle property features a plantation style wedding chapel with antique pews that seat 120. For larger weddings the side walls open to accommodation up to 300 guests.

Nestled into bush surrounds and facing a picturesque lake, the reception venue is a charming barn that offers affordable catering options. Wedding packages start at $5,000 for pizza style menus and go up from there.

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31. Coolibah Downs

• Location: 41 Mount Nathan Road, Mount Nathan, QLD 4211
• Capacity: 150
• Accommodation: Sleeps 14
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Slightly smaller than other QLD wedding venues in this region, Coolibah Downs is a boutique private estate on 10 acres of secluded gardens. The grounds house a traditional style wedding chapel modernised with stone features, manicured lawns with picturesque spots for photos and a silk lined marquee that has an adjoining outdoor croquet lawn.

Ceremony only venue hire is available as well as fully catered micro wedding luncheons for under 40 guests. For larger weddings of up to 150 guests, all inclusive wedding packages provide exclusive use of the venue plus catering and drinks. A homestead and seperate barn sleep 8 & 6 guests respectively. 

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32. Cedar Creek Estate

• Location: 104-144 Hartley Road, Tamborine Mountain, QLD 4272
• Capacity: 120
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Cedar Creek Estate is a popular wedding venue in Queensland's scenic Mount Tamborine and comes with affordable & flexible wedding packages from 40+ guests. The picture perfect vineyard has both indoor & outdoor ceremony venues with beautiful lake-front gardens and a non denominational sandstone chapel providing an all-weather option.

From lush rows of vines to the stunning tree lined driveway with its perfect line of Liquid Amber trees, Cedar Creek Estate offers a plethora of wedding photo locations. The Cedar Room reception venue seats up to 110 guests within a luxe blank canvas that has white walls, circular tables, cross back timber chairs and feature wine barrels.

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33. Shambala Estate

• Location: 104 Beacon Road, Tamborine Mountain, QLD 4272
• Capacity: 150
• Accommodation: Sleeps 8
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Shambala Estate is a place of peace and connection, surrounded by tropical rainforest and set on 5 acres of lush gardens in the Gold Coast Hinterland. The completely secluded wedding estate has a focus on sustainability and all of its wedding spaces are carbon neutral.

Unique ceremony areas include a garden gazebo, fountain atrium and an intimate waterfall grotto. The property's non denominational chapel is one of the most popular ceremony venues in SE QLD and has a porte cochère (a covered outdoor area that cars can drive under). Two receptions venues seat up to 80 guests in The Pavilion and up to 180 in The Galaxy Ballroom. 

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Sunshine Coast QLD Wedding Venues

34. Noosa Springs Golf & Spa Resort

• Location: Links Drive, Noosa Heads, QLD 4567
• Capacity: 300
• Accommodation: Sleeps everyone
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Noosa Springs Golf & Spa Resort is bordered by picturesque Lake Weyba and Noosa National Park just 3km from iconic Main Beach. With an 18 hole championship golf course and world class thermal spa, the resort offers a luxurious all-in-one wedding experience in the heart of one of Queensland's most beautiful destinations.

Wedding facilities at the resort include a ceremony garden with incredible views over the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, a private bar & outdoor terrace in the Clubhouse Lounge and contractable function rooms catering for wedding receptions with up to 300 guests. Accommodation is in one & two bedroom self-contained apartments.

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Toowoomba QLD Wedding Venues

37. Gabbinbar Homestead

• Location: 344 Ramsay Street, Middle Ridge, QLD 4350
• Capacity: 200
• Accommodation: Available nearby
• Wedding Packages: $280 - $350+/pp

Gabbinbar Homestead is a popular Queensland wedding venue for good reason. This beautifully maintained historic homestead is exclusively yours on your wedding day and comes with a library, drawing room, bridal retreat, conservatory, ballroom, 150 year old gardens and an outdoor pavilion with elegant chandeliers.

At Gabbinbar, everything is organised for you with food, beverages, service staff, styling and set up all included in wedding packages. The woodland style grounds are absolutely stunning and feature giant Moreton Bay fig trees, jasmine hedges and jacarandas. 

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38. Aberfeldy Farm

• Location: 124 Macaulay Road, Westbrook, QLD 4350
• Capacity: 140
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Just 20 minutes from Toowoomba is Aberfeldy Farm, a 50 acre estate home to one of Queensland's most elegant wedding barns. Featuring grand sliding doors that make the perfect backdrop for wedding ceremonies, this beautiful Hamptons-style barn is available to hire for all-in-one weddings and comes fully furnished & styled with all inclusive packages.

Inside the barn is a warm lounge area with an eclectic, custom made timber bar styled with an assortment of street signs and license plates. The rustic reception venue covers a spacious 410m2 of floor area and has romantic canopy of fairy lights overhead. An adjoining terrace offers a covered, weatherproof space with beautiful rural views over lush paddocks and herds of Dorper Sheep & Speckle Park cattle. 

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39. Preston Peak Winery

• Location: 430 Preston Boundary Road, Preston, QLD 4352
• Capacity: 300
• Accommodation: Sleeps 18
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Preston Peak Winery is one of the most beautiful wedding venues in Queensland, with stunning views over the Lockyer Valley from the manicured grounds and unique glasshouse pavilion. Set on 330 acres in the Darling Downs, the secluded property offers amazing photo opportunities including under a huge Swarovski tree chandelier at one of Australia's most impressive cellar doors.

Preston Peak makes all-in-one weddings easy with its onsite Bridal Suite, all-weather ceremony pavilion, two houses sleeping 18 guests and world-class fine dining. Adjoining the reception venue is an outdoor kitchen & cocktail courtyard with a wood-fired pizza oven and charcoal smoker lending a beautiful aroma while guests play lawn games.

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Rockhampton QLD Wedding Venues

40. Great Keppel Island QLD

• Location: The Esplanade, Great Keppel Island, QLD 4703
• Capacity: 170
• Accommodation: Sleeps everyone
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

A 30 minute ferry ride from Yeppoon (near Toowoomba) is Great Keppel Island Hideaway - a beautiful location for beach weddings with a back to basics, barefoot vibe. Situated on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, the island is one of Queensland's most scenic places to tie the knot and has affordable wedding packages to suit all budgets. 

Great Keppel Island Hideaway can host weddings with up to 170 guests and accommodates everyone in self contained beach cabins and two stand-alone houses. Late return ferries cater for guests not staying on the island. Facilities for weddings include beachfront lawns, marquee & matting and an open-sided island hut. All wedding packages come with a dedicated planner.

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41. St Aubins Village

• Location: 73-75 Canoona Road, West Rockhampton, QLD 4700
• Capacity: 100
• Accommodation: Sleeps 4
• Venue hire from $1,800

The 1889 heritage homestead at St Aubins Village is one of the most impressive backdrops for weddings in Central Queensland. This Rockhampton landmark is set on 2 acres of gardens and spacious lawns, ideal for marquee weddings and festive outdoor celebrations.

Venue hire starts at $1,800 for ceremonies and elopements. For larger weddings full access to the Heritage Homestead is available for wedding preparations, photos and caterers use of the kitchen. Two cute cottages sleep 2 guests in each.

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Whitsundays Wedding Venues

42. Daydream Island Resort & Living Reef

• Location: Daydream Island, Whitsundays, QLD
• Capacity: 2 - 300
• Accommodation: Sleeps everyone
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Daydream Island Resort's brand new glass chapel and seaside infinity deck are two of Queensland's finest wedding locations with exclusive ocean views over the tropical islands of the Whitsundays. Situated at the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and with accommodation for all guests at the resort, Daydream island is a dream wedding destination and the perfect place for an extended honeymoon.

Other wedding facilities on the island include poolside event spaces, light-filled function rooms, private beaches hidden in tropical rainforest, and an amazing underwater observatory. 

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43. Coral Sea Resort

• Location: Ocean View Avenue, Airlie Beach, QLD 4802
• Capacity: 120
• Accommodation: Sleeps everyone
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Coral Sea Resort is one of Queensland's most romantic wedding venues with 360° views over the surrounding tropical islands and Whitsunday coastline. The unique oceanfront venues at this stunning Airlie Beach resort include an incredible jetty which sits above the sparkling Coral Sea, white sand beaches and private seaside lawns, and a ballroom with an adjoining terrace.

Wedding packages at Coral Sea Resort are all inclusive and cater for intimate elopements through to grand soirees. Whether you envisage an outdoor wedding reception on the seaside lawn or an intimate dinner on the jetty, the dedicated wedding team make it easy to plan your destination wedding from afar.

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44. Sorrento Whitsunday

• Location: 22 Shingley Drive, Airlie Beach, QLD 4802
• Capacity: 140
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

If you're looking for a beautiful wedding location with excellent food, stunning ocean views and a chic coastal vibe, Sorrento Whitsunday at Airlie Beach is the perfect spot. This iconic Queensland venue overlooks incredible views of the Whitsunday Islands and sparkling Coral Sea, and features a gorgeous open-air deck and an upstairs event space seats up to 80 guests.

Located on the Coral Sea Marina, this popular restaurant and bar serves Italian-influenced dishes that will delight the most ardent of foodies. 

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45. Villa Botanica Whitsundays

• Location: Botanica Drive, Woodwark, QLD 4802
• Capacity: 100
• Tailored wedding packages

Villa Botanica is one of the most beautiful places to get married in Queensland. The private seaside paradise is located on the Coral Sea and features 5 acres of Balinese inspired gardens with tranquil fountains and palm trees adorning the surrounds.

For wedding ceremonies, this opulent private estate has a teak pavilion located on the oceanfront, enveloped in lush greenery. An incredible outdoor reception area sits on the oceanfront and is a scene straight from Europe's most opulent coastal resorts. Venue hire includes your own private beach surrounded in pristine nature with views over the Whitsundays and Airlie Beach.

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North QLD Wedding Venues

46. Salsa Port Douglas

• Location: 26 Wharf Street, Port Douglas, 4877
• Capacity: 40 - 200
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

Foodies will love this laid back reception venue in the heart of Port Douglas with its tropical drinks and elevated dining menu. The contemporary-styled Queenslander restaurant serves dishes like truffled chicken, chipotle & coffee kangaroo loin, black angus eye fillet and dukkah crusted barramundi sourced locally from the Daintree.

For couples who love an easy option Salsa has partnered with Port Stephens Weddings to offer all inclusive wedding packages that include your ceremony at St Mary's Of The Sea Chapel located near the restaurant. Everything you need is included with this package from a celebrant and photographer to food & drinks for 100 guests.

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47. Elite Barn Weddings

• Location: 405 Plumeria Road, Black River, QLD 4818
• Capacity: 300
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Elite Barn Weddings is a versatile country wedding venue within an authentic Queensland Outback setting. The farm is situated just half an hour from Townsville and offers an all-in-one wedding experience from ceremony to reception with a huge open-sided barn the centrepiece of the property, flanked by a modern open-air chapel.

The grounds are beautifully maintained and present a range of stunning wedding photo locations including a romantic fairy-lit tree which is surrounded by timber seating.

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48. Rainforest Lakes

• Location: 1030 Kennedy Highway, Kuranda, QLD 4881
• Capacity: 600
• Wedding Packages: $90/pp+

At Rainforest Lakes you can say “I do” underneath swaying palms surrounded by lush world heritage rainforest. This tropical North Queensland wedding venue is located 30 minutes from the main township of Cairns and offers an abundance of ceremony and reception venues catering to seated weddings of up to 300 guests (or 350 without a dance floor).

Three spectacular restaurants adorn the grounds plus there’s a covered outdoor wedding rotunda usually used for ceremonies but also an ideal spot for seated micro wedding receptions. Affordable wedding packages start at $90 per person with BYO drinks.

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49. Jubri's Hideaway

• Location: 63 Chelldan Avenue, Dalby, QLD 4405
• Capacity: 80
• Accommodation: Sleeps 14
• Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO

Jubri’s Hideaway is a character-filled getaway destination ideal for boutique weddings in Queensland's Darling Downs region. The country style estate features unique ceremony and reception areas including a secret Balinese garden with authentic Buddha statue, gong and hut altar, water feature and bush gardens and a modern reception shed featuring adjoining bar and courtyard.

The affordable venue hire fee includes guesthouse accommodation, exclusive access to the grounds, all ceremony & reception furniture, RSA bar staff and the ability to choose your own caterers. If you’re looking for an easy DIY wedding venue, Jubri’s Hideaway ticks the box.

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50. Black Hall Barn Bar

• Location: 87 George Street, Kalbar, QLD 4309
• Capacity: 90
• Wedding Packages: All inclusive

This cute little outdoor wedding venue is situated in the private garden behind White Chapel & Black Hall in Queensland's world-renowned Scenic Rim. The covered space features a rustic bar with overhead pendant lights and flows onto the lawns and gardens providing an all-in-one wedding location for outdoor ceremonies, photos and receptions.

In the event of rain, both your ceremony and reception venue are conveniently transferred into the chapel and wedding hall.  

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