Sydney Elopement Packages
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This guide features the best elopement packages in Sydney and is perfect for couples who want to get married without the fuss and expense of a big white wedding. Whether you're running away together with just the two of you or inviting up to 30 guests, all of these tiny wedding packages get you officially wed in a romantic and intimate ceremony that feels easy and stress-free.
Sydney offers two types of elopement wedding packages. Your first choice is to say "I do" at a private elopement venue, with everything you need to be officially hitched under one easy roof. The other option is a simple ceremony in a place that feels meaningful to you, conducted by a specialist elopement celebrant. They'll marry you anywhere from your favourite cafe to a stunning clifftop, and arrange the whole thing for you in one affordable package.
Below is a mix of boutique wedding packages that are tailor made for small weddings with 2 - 30 guests. They include affordable ceremonies priced from $350 to luxury elopement experiences, and range from secret weddings in heritage houses to intimate ceremonies on Sydney Harbour.
If you're wanting to run away and elope in a romantic location near Sydney, Hunter Valley elopement packages are highly popular or for rugged cliff top nuptials a Blue Mountains elopement guarantees spectacular wedding photos. These are the top 14 elopement packages in Sydney.
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Top 14 Elopement Packages in Sydney
1. The Vicarage At Lords
- Location: 313 Seven Hills Road, Seven Hills, NSW 2147
- 2 - 10 guests
- Monday - Thursday (Weekends by arrangement)
The Vicarage At Lords is a 19th century Victorian mansion hidden behind a heritage chapel in Sydney, and is the perfect elopement venue for tiny weddings with up to 10 guests. Private wedding ceremonies are hosted in a drawing room beautifully furnished with authentic Victorian-era pieces. The space has an incredibly intimate vibe, perfect for couples who want a romantic ceremony in a place they can connect without distraction.
All-inclusive elopement packages at The Vicarage are priced from $1,880 and include an authorised celebrant who competes all your legal paperwork and officially marries you, owner Claire who arranges everything for you and access to the gardens where there's a swing, fountains and an urban meadow for your wedding photos.
For you post-ceremony celebrations, The Vicarage offers one of the most intimate wedding experiences in Sydney. The home has a period dining room where a private chef caters small wedding receptions with up to 10 guests. You are personally attended by owner Claire who's family heritage lines the walls, and after a sumptuous meal you're invited to relax in an adjoining whiskey parlour.
Ceremony-Only Wedding Package: $1,880
- Exclusive use of The Vicarage for 1.5 hrs
- Up to 10 guests
- Celebrant & legal paperwork
- Romantic ceremony in the Drawing Room
- Photos in mansion
- Photos in rose garden
- Option to add private dining & whiskey parlour
2. Clifftop Elopement
- Location: Leura, NSW 2780
- 2 - 15 guests
- Midweek & Weekend
- Pet friendly
Kyle & Emily are wedding ceremony experts who offer a simple ceremony package for up to 15 guests at a spectacular clifftop site in Leura. This affordable little wedding package is perfect for couples who want to exchange vows in the privacy of a jaw dropping location in nature, as the venue is hidden amongst stunning mountain scenery and has views of the Three Sisters rock formation.
The all inclusive elopement package is priced at $2,750 and includes a personalised wedding ceremony with a choice of local celebrants, a bouquet & buttonhole, and a 45 minute shoot with an experienced wedding photographer. A full range of add-ons is available from hair & makeup to video and catering. And with excellent restaurants less than 10 minutes away, this is the perfect place to elope and celebrate all in one easy location.
The Essentials Package: $2,750
- Exclusive use of a secret clifftop location
- 6 guests (up to 15 max)
- Celebrant & all legal paperwork
- Warm & personalised ceremony
- Bouquet & buttonhole
- Wedding photography - 45 min (extensions available)
3. Elope On Sydney Harbour
- Location: Sydney Harbour, NSW
- Any day
- Any way
Zoe is a fun marriage celebrant who makes it easy to get married anywhere in Sydney with her affordable F(un) Bomb package. This boutique wedding package is $795 and includes a romantic ceremony written just for you, plus all the legal paperwork submitted on your behalf. You get a 10 - 15 minute ceremony that feels relaxed, personal and fun, at a time and place that suits you.
Zoe is the perfect option for couples who want an original wedding that's unapologetically them. She's the best in the business at writing your vibe all over your vows, in one tidily packaged, hassle-free wedding experience. From ceremonies in martini bars to weddings on the waterfront at Sydney Harbour, whatever feels right to you is exactly what Zoe delivers.
The F(un) Bomb: $795
- Highly personalised wedding ceremony
- Sydney metro location of your choice
- 10 - 15 min
- Up to 10 guests
- Vow writing guide
- A meet up
- All legal paperwork
4. Australian Botanic Gardens Mount Annan
- Location: Camden - South West Sydney, NSW
- 2 - 50 guests
- Midweek & Weekend
The Connections Garden at The Australian Botanic Gardens is an intimate wedding ceremony space surrounded by verdant rainforest. This lush tropical garden seats up to 50 wedding guests but is perfectly cosy to elope with just the two of you, and has a built-in altar on an over-water timber pier.
To hire the Connections Garden for elopements is $1,425, or $2,265 with a fully furnished ceremony set up. You get an all-areas pass for wedding photos amongst 416 hectares of botanical gardens with backdrops including lakes, woodlands and farmland. To make eloping here easy, we recommend booking celebrant Mick Goldie and Mr Wigley Photography for photos, as they both service this venue and are affordably priced.
Intimate Wedding Ceremony Package: $1,425
- Exclusive 3hr venue hire
- 2 - 50 guests
- Wheelchair access
- Add chairs, aisle & signing table - $840
5. Lords Estate
- Location: 313 Seven Hills Road, Seven Hills, NSW 2147
- 2 - 50 guests
- Midweek & Weekend
- Cost: $2,810
Lords Estate is a 140 year old chapel located in the heart of Sydney and is the perfect elopement venue for couples wanting to exchange vows in the privacy of a beautiful heritage setting. Elopement packages range from a simple ceremony in the chapel to an exclusive wedding experience curated by custodian Claire, who hosts you in the chapel's Vicarage to get ready, with the option of a celebratory meal catered by a private chef after your vows.
Elopements at Lords Estate are priced from $2,810 including a full ceremony set-up in the chapel, and access to surrounding gardens for post-ceremony drinks & nibbles. The gardens are gorgeous for wedding photos and include pretty roses, a rope swing, fountains and an urban meadow, all set against breathtaking heritage architecture. Being hosted by Claire's warmth in the grounds of this magnificent estate is one of Sydney's most personal elopement experiences.
The Classic Package: $2,810
- Exclusive 2hr venue hire
- Up to 50 guests
- Guest seating
- Chapel styling including drapes & fairy lights
- Access to gardens for wedding photos
- Add Vicarage for getting ready - POA
- Add Vicarage for private dining experience - POA
Elopement specialists recommended by this venue:
- Enquire directly with Michael Janz Celebrant (+$1000ish)
- Enquire directly with Anna Murray Photography (+$1,100ish)
6. Milsons Point Ceremony Office
- Location: Milsons Point, NSW 2061
- Capacity: 2 - 50
- Cost: $300 - $650
This private registry office in Milsons Point offers the cheapest elopement packages in Sydney with simple wedding ceremonies priced from just $300. Packages include exclusive access to the office at a time that suits you, with a private 5 minute wedding experience that has all the legalities required to make you an officially married couple, and nothing else. This is the quickest, least fuss wedding ceremony available in Sydney.
To book your elopement with Simple Ceremonies Sydney use the link below to request availability and pricing for your preferred wedding date. Owner Michael Teulon will reply to confirm your booking, and will send you a link to complete your own Notice Of Intended Marriage Form. This form is required by NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages and must be submitted at least 30 days before your wedding.
Simple Ceremony Package: $300+
- 15min exclusive venue hire
- Fully furnished ceremony space
- 2 - 12 guests (up to 50 guests + $75)
- Celebrant Michael Teulon
- 5 minute legals only style ceremony
- Add official marriage certificate - $107
- Optional add-ons: witnesses, photographer, cake, grazing table
7. Chapel Hill Retreat
- Location: 36 Berambing Crest, Berambing, NSW 2758
- 2 - 30+ guests
- Mid-week & Weekend
- Optional accommodation for 2 - 34
Chapel Hill Retreat is nestled in the Hawkesbury Valley just one hour from the Sydney CBD and is the perfect spot for couples who want to run away and elope in a picturesque country location. The retreat sits on 35 acres of manicured lawns surrounded by tranquil bushland and has 6 romantic wedding ceremony locations to choose from including a heritage chapel, an avenue of Oak Trees, a mountain-view deck and riverside lawns.
Chapel Hill has two all-inclusive elopement packages for small weddings with 2 - 40 guests. One is a ceremony-only package priced from $5,100. The other is an all-in-one ceremony & reception package with a catered meal. Both come fully furnished with a celebrant, all legal paperwork and accommodation for the newlyweds, offering an unforgettable 24 hour elopement experience that's zero stress to organise.
Petite Wedding Package: $5,100
- Ceremony site of your choice
- Just the two of you
- Marriage celebrant & all legal paperwork
- Cheese platter & wine
- Overnight accommodation in Lake Lodge
- Add photographer, styling, bouquet & buttonhole - $1,850
Petite Ceremony + Reception Package: $4,400 + $185/pp
- Ceremony site of your choice
- 12 - 40 guests
- Celebrant & all legal paperwork
- 20 chairs, carpet & signing table
- Reception furniture & styling
- Catering & drinks (2 & 3 course options)
- Overnight accommodation in Lake Lodge
- Add photographer, styling, bouquet & buttonhole, cake - $3,400
8. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Location: Saint Albans - Sydney, NSW
- 2 - 10 guests
- Midweek & Weekend
- Accommodation for 10
St Joseph's Guesthouse is Sydney's most unique elopement venue and is a private Airbnb built from the ruins of a 160 year old church. The guesthouse soars above the Hawkesbury Valley offering an impressive backdrop for intimate weddings, and has a romantic ceremony site on the front steps under the original church bell and an intimate function area perfect for micro weddings with up to 60 guests on the ground floor.
All inclusive elopement bundles are priced from $4,800 and include a celebrant, photographer, grazing platter, cake, champagne and a bouquet & buttonhole. Elopements with accommodation start at $5,300 including access to 5 luxury bedrooms upstairs. Both packages include elopement expert Veronica who arranges everything for you, making St Joseph's one of the easiest places to run away and elope in Sydney.
9. Jonah's Whale Beach
- Location: 69 Bynya Road, Whale Beach, NSW 2107
- Capacity: 25 - 40
- Accommodation: Sleeps 22
- Wedding Packages: $260+/pp
Jonah's Restaurant & Boutique Hotel specialise in luxury beachfront weddings and offer small packages for 25 - 40 guests that include a garden ceremony and private reception. The chefs-hatted restaurant overlooks Whale Beach and has a spectacular ceremony space with panoramic ocean views, a seaside terrace for your cocktail hour and a private dining room with sweeping views over the Northern Beaches.
Micro wedding packages are priced from $260 per head including a fine dining menu paired with an award winning drinks selection. The venue provides seating for your wedding ceremony, but no celebrant. We recommend contacting local Northern Beaches celebrant Lizzie Robertson who's an expert in small wedding ceremonies here.
10. Liz Watson Weddings
- Location: Erskinville, NSW 2043
- Years In Business: 5+
- Cost: $700 - $1,400
- 5 Star Reviews: 60+
Liz Watson is a proud queer celebrant who specialises in marrying LGBTQIA couples and travels all over Sydney and beyond to officiate elopements. Liz's Sydney elopement prices range from $700 - $1,400 and vary based on the length and level of personalisation in each ceremony. She officiates quick wedding ceremonies for couples who prefer no-fuss nuptials through to fully custom-written celebrations of love delivered with grace and warm hearted humour.
11. Michael Janz Ceremonies
- Locations: Eastern Suburbs Sydney
- 2 - 20 guests
- Midweek & Weekend
- Cost: $795+
Michael is a friendly and highly experienced elopement celebrant who officiates boutique ceremonies from $795 including a 10 - 15 minute service and all your legal paperwork submitted for you. Michael offers private elopements in his home office in Randwick, garden elopements at Centennial Park, and waterfront nuptials at Bondi Beach, Coogee and Sydney Harbour.
Michael loves meeting couples from diverse backgrounds and has a warm and personable manner that makes him a popular celebrant with runaway couples saying "I do" in secret. He provides assistance with legal paperwork and choosing a ceremony location, making the process of getting married in Sydney easy and stress free.
12. The Sunken Garden
- Location: Camden - South West Sydney, NSW
- 2 - 20 guests
- Midweek & Weekend
The Sunken Garden sits within 416 hectares of botanical gardens in South West Sydney and is perfectly designed for intimate elopement ceremonies with up to 20 guests. The garden is surrounded by a circular rammed earth wall and lush green woodlands which creates a sense of privacy away from members of the public.
Venue hire for elopements is $935 including exclusive use of the the Sunken Garden for your wedding ceremony, plus a complimentary wedding photography permit to the rest of the gardens.
Local vendors we recommend for elopements at this venue include celebrants Mick Goldie or Zoe Sabados who both charge around $800, and Mr Wigley Photography or Anna Murray Photography who offer small wedding packages at $1,200. Enquire with these vendors separately to book.
Garden Elopement Package: $935
- Exclusive use of The Sunken Garden for 3hrs
- Wedding photography permit
- Wheelchair access
13. Beach Elopements by Elegant Hearts
- Location: Beach Rd, Collaroy, NSW 2097
- Years In Business: 3+
- Weekdays & weekends
Elegant Hearts are wedding ceremony specialists who provide everything you need to elope in Sydney, in one easy package. The company is owned & operated by celebrant Kellie Warren who offers micro wedding packages that range from a simple exchange of vows, through to a fully personalised wedding ceremony with furniture, styling, council permits and photography.
These two beachside elopement packages include a mini wedding ceremony for 2 - 24 guests at Collaroy Beach. Ceremonies take place at Stanley & Florence Twight Reserve which is a grassy headland with ocean views located 20 minutes north of Manly. The local beach and rock pools offer stunning photo opportunities within 5 minutes of the reserve, and Manly restaurants are a short drive away for a celebratory meal after saying "I do".
Simple Beach Elopement: $1,750
- Monday - Thursday (Fri - Sun +$200)
- Stanley & Florence Twight Reserve in Collaroy
- Local council wedding permit
- Celebrant Kellie Warren
- 10 minute simple wedding ceremony
- Up to 20 guests
- 1.5 hrs Photography
All-inclusive Beach Elopement: $4,000
- Available 7 days
- Stanley & Florence Twight Reserve in Collaroy
- Local council wedding permit
- Celebrant Kellie Warren
- Personalised wedding ceremony
- Arbour, signing table & chairs, aisle runner
- Ceremony styling
- 24 chairs
- 1.5 - 7 hrs Photography
14. Love In Life Marriage Celebrant & MC
- Location: Newport, NSW 2106
- Ceremony Location: Pittwater
Lizzie Robertson is an authorised marriage celebrant who officiates less-is-more wedding ceremonies for couples wanting to elope on the Northern Beaches. She offers an affordable elopement package priced at $600 which includes short & sweet vows with just the two of you and two witnesses. It's a registry-style ceremony but in a beautiful waterfront location, and is ideal for couples who just want to get married wholly in the moment with each other and not have to think about anyone else.
Waterfront Elopement: $600
- Just the two of you + 2 witnesses
- Authorised celebrant Lizzie Robertson
- Waterfront location in Pittwater
- 10 - 15 minute ceremony
- 1-2 zoom calls
- All legal documentation
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Megumi Carver Sydney Elopements
- Location: Rosebery, NSW 2018
- Years In Business: 11+
- 5 Star Reviews: 180+
- Cost: $490
Megumi is a fun, Sydney-based elopement celebrant who offers simple, stress-free wedding ceremonies at her home in Roseberry. With Megumi's mini wedding package you simply turn up, hold hands, say one legal sentence each, kiss, sign and you're officially married. It's the perfect option for couples wanting a budget friendly wedding ceremony that gets you legally married with no planning, no guests and no fuss.
The mini package is available at Megumi's home or a local cafe in Rosebery, or she'll come to you anywhere in Sydney for a $100 travel fee. The weekend price is $590 and this package is not available on public holidays. Megumi is fluent in both English & Japanese and offers multi-lingual ceremonies with translation services to assist with official paperwork.
Mini Wedding Package: $490
- Monday - Thursday (Fr - Sun +$100)
- Legals only ceremony
- Megumi's place or cafe in Roseberry
- 1x online meeting
- NOIM lodgement
- Marriage registration within 24 hours
- Commonwealth marriage certificate
- ADD Bilingual services +$25
- ADD Travel in Sydney +$100
Blues Point Reserve Elopement
- Location: McMahons Point, NSW 2060
- 2 - 20 guests
- Weekdays & Weekends
Blues Point Reserve is located at McMahons Point and is one of Sydney's most sought after wedding ceremony locations. The reserve has uninterrupted views of the Sydney Opera House & Harbour Bridge offering a stunning backdrop for elopements, and is an ideal spot for iconic wedding photos on Sydney Harbour.
There is no council fee for small weddings at Blues Point Reserve so you're free to marry here at any time. However, its a busy public spot with first-in, first-served access, so for a stress free wedding experience its best to book a pop-up wedding with Michael Teulon. Michael arrives early to claim the space so you simply need to turn up and say "I do" at your designated time.
Michael specialises in affordable wedding ceremonies that get you legally married in a short & sweet service with zero personalisation or fuss. With a fee of just $350, this is the cheapest elopement package available on Sydney Harbour. (If you want a personalised wedding ceremony at this location we recommend booking with Zoe Sabados)
Sydney Harbour Elopement: $350
- Blues Point Reserve
- Up to 20 people
- Celebrant Michael Teulon
- Legals only wedding ceremony
- Signing stand
- ADD 10 chairs + $300
- ADD circular arch + $100
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Chapel Hill Retreat
- Location: 36 Berambing Crest, Berambing, NSW 2758
- 2 - 30+ guests
- Mid-week & Weekend
- Optional accommodation for 2 - 34
Chapel Hill Retreat is the perfect destination for country elopements near Sydney with 6 romantic ceremony spots to choose from, all nestled with 35 picturesque acres just 90 minutes from the CBD. The smallest wedding packages at this stunning Hawkesbury retreat are priced from $5,100 and include 2 - 40 guests, an authorised celebrant, all legal paperwork and onsite accommodation for the newlyweds.
Goosewing Cottage
- Location: 1194 Mount View Rd, Mount View, NSW 2325
- 2 - 20 guests
- Mid-week
- Cost: $4,095
Goosewing Cottage are the pioneers of elopements in New South Wales and specialise in offering affordable wedding packages for intimate ceremonies with 2 - 20 guests (plus children). The farm stay is located in the Hunter Valley just 2 hours from Sydney and comes with optional accommodation in two onsite cottages that sleep 8 and 4 guests respectively.
All inclusive elopement packages with accommodation are priced at $4,095 and come with a 2 night stay, use of the open-air chapel for your ceremony, a celebrant who officiates your wedding and lodges your paperwork and a photographer to capture your love. Optional upgrades include styling, flowers, hair & make up and a cake.
Cliff Top Elopements
- Location: Leura, NSW 2780
- 2 - 15 guests
- Midweek & Weekend
- Cost: $4,235
This cliff top elopement location is just 1.5 hours drive from Sydney and is situated on the edge of the Jamison Valley with stunning views over the iconic Three Sisters rock formation.
Kyle & Emily from Blue Mountains Weddings make it easy to elope at this gorgeous spot with all inclusive packages priced from $4,235 including a custom-written & fully styled ceremony, a choice of local marriage celebrants to officiate your nuptials, all legal paperwork submitted on your behalf, one hour of wedding photos and a chef prepared picnic.
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Sydney Elopement Venues
The Vicarage At Lords
- Location: 313 Seven Hills Road, Seven Hills, NSW 2147
- 2 - 10 guests
- Monday - Thursday (Weekends by arrangement)
- Intimate Wedding Package: $1,880
The drawing room in The Vicarage is a registry-office style elopement venue situated within a 19th century mansion in Seven Hills, just 20 minutes from the Sydney CBD. The Victorian-era ceremony space is adjoined by a formal dining room which is catered by a private chef and is the perfect spot for small wedding receptions with up to 10 guests.
Kirribilli Event Space
- Location: 51-55 Upper Pitt Street, Kirribilli, NSW 2061
- 2 - 30 guests
- Weekdays & Weekends
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
This private Kirribilli terrace is one of Sydney's most spectacular places to elope with panoramic views of the Sydney Opera House & Harbour Bridge. The lawn seats a maximum of 24 guests with additional standing space and is the perfectly size for intimate elopements on Sydney Harbour.
Elopement pricing starts at $2,400 with access to kitchen facilities, tables & chairs. Local elopement vendors who service this venue include Mick Goldie Celebrant, Marry Me Zoe, Brendon from Love Is Light Photography and Ben Newnam Photography.
Lindesay House
- Location: 1 Carthona Avenue, Darling Point, NSW 2027
- Capacity: 10 - 20
- Weekdays & Weekends
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Lindesay House was the first private residence built at the iconic Darling Point on Sydney Harbour and with stunning formal gardens right on the waters edge is an amazing location to elope near the Sydney CBD. The historic 19th century mansion also has a private dining room and drawing room that can be hired for elopements with up to 20 guests and there are a multitude of private chefs who service this venue which are recommended on enquiry.
Plan The Perfect Sydney Elopement
Featured above is a curated list of the best places to elope in Sydney. Most of these recommended places offer comprehensive elopement packages that include a small wedding ceremony for 2 - 20 guests that gets you legally married by an authorised celebrant under Australian law.
Also included above are several tiny wedding venues that offer the perfect sized setting for elopement weddings in Sydney. These places are available to hire for tiny weddings and give you the freedom to choose your own celebrant, photographer and other suppliers.
To make it easy to plan your Sydney elopement we've curated a shortlist of the city's small wedding experts. These vendors specialise in servicing small wedding ceremonies and offer tailored packages that avoid the expense of larger weddings, such as fewer hours of photography coverage and less hours of photo editing.
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