Hawkesbury Wedding Venues
Looking for wedding venues in the Hawkesbury, NSW? The Hawkesbury River region offers a beautiful collection of ceremony and reception venues, ranging from private country estates and riverside properties to scenic bushland retreats.
These Hawkesbury wedding venues are ideal for couples seeking a picturesque place to get married that feels secluded and off-the-beaten-track, while still being less than two hours from Sydney. All venues featured below have ceremony and reception spaces in a single location, with options ranging from intimate weddings to larger celebrations set among rivers, rolling hills and native bushland.
Best Wedding Venues in the Hawkesbury
St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Location: 1029 Saint Albans Road, Saint Albans, NSW
- Capacity: 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Venue Hire Cost: $3,500+
Having been built from the ruins of a 160 year old church, St Joseph's Guesthouse is the Hawkesbury's most unique wedding venue. The dramatic sandstone facade of this 3 story architectural gem soars over the surrounding valley offering a stunning location for outdoor weddings, all set in the privacy of a secluded hillside setting.
Upstairs are 5 luxury bedrooms that accommodate up to 10 guests with open plan kitchen, dining and lounge areas perfect for casual gatherings. Downstairs has an intimate function space that seats 60 guests or caters for cocktail functions with up to 100 people.
For couples wanting a chic garden party with relaxed festival vibes, the backyard is perfect and comes with a circular stage on the top of a buried water tank and a plunge pool. The affordable venue hire fee includes exclusive use of the property, with furniture and tableware available onsite. You also get the legend Veronica to assist with your planning.
Chapel Hill Retreat
- Location: 36 Berambing Crest, Berambing, NSW
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 34
- Wedding Packages: All-inclusive
With 6 beautiful wedding ceremony venues, a choice of indoor and outdoor reception spaces, and optional onsite accommodation, Chapel Hill Retreat is the most versatile wedding destination in the Hawkesbury. Set across 35 acres of rolling green fields just 90 minutes from Sydney, this stunning property is perfect for couples who want a tranquil country wedding with scenic Blue Mountains views.
One-of-a-kind wedding spaces include a lakefront bush cathedral, hilltop chapel (civil & religious), an intimate avenue of oak trees, an open air mountain-view deck, a covered verandah perfect for outdoor receptions in any weather and a modern function room with an outdoor dance floor.
When you book Chapel Hill you get exclusive use of the entire retreat with 6 stylish cottages reserved for your big day. (You don't have to pay for the cottages if you don't use them)
Berry Hill Hawkesbury River
- Location: 1832 River Road, Leets Vale, NSW
- Capacity: 20 - 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 74+
- Catering & Drinks: BYO
Berry Hill is hidden within 75 acres of pristine wilderness just 30 minutes from Windsor and sits directly on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, offering a secluded and scenic wedding location surrounded by blue gum–covered hills. The event space features a permanent hard-floor marquee and an outdoor reception area with romantic festoon lighting which both come fully furnished.
Unique ceremony spaces include a serene riverside setting, an open paddock with a lightening-struck tree and the gardens of a stylish homestead which accommodates up to 14 guests alongside 3 luxury shed suites. A further 40 guests can be accommodated in a village of luxury bell tents and with campfires permitted and no curfew, this is the ultimate wedding destination for relaxed, outdoor soirees.
Stix Farm By Pearl
- Location: 600 Laws Farm Road, Cumberland Reach, NSW 2756
- Capacity: 20 - 350
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2
- Catering & Drinks: All inclusive
Stix Farm is the latest hidden gem to open its doors for weddings in the Hawkesbury Valley and being run by top end caterers Pearl, this one is perfect for foodie couples. The farm is located just over an hour from Sydney with river access from Wisemans Ferry and has a modern reception space in a contemporary barn and manicured lawns where you'll enjoy restaurant-quality fare immersed in the stunning riverscape.
Having only just opened in 2026 you could be one of the first couples to tie the knot at Stix Farm, and with Pearl Catering's extensive wedding experience managing other regional venues around Sydney you're in great hands. Highly recommended for sophisticated country weddings and it comes with open paddocks (where you can arrive by helicopter), native bushland, orchards and Moreton Bay Fig tree backdrops for your ceremony.
Serene View
- Location: 535 Pitt Town Bottoms Road, Pitt Town Bottoms, NSW 2756
- Capacity: 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Serene View is one of the newest wedding destinations on the Hawkesbury River and comes with a chalet-style log cabin that sleeps up to 10 guests, plus a camping flat perfect for glamping. The 12 acre property has a rustic pavilion that seats up to 50 guests and spacious riverside lawns perfect for elegant waterfront ceremonies or outdoor receptions.
The affordable venue hire fee starts at $5k for up to 50 guests including an overnight stay in the cabin. Additional nights & guests are welcome, as are a welcome night soiree & recovery party.
Spicers Sangoma Retreat
Location: 70 Grandview Ln, Bowen Mountain, NSW
Capacity: 30
Accommodation: Sleeps 16
Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Spicers Sangoma Retreat is the Hawkesbury Valley's most exclusive wedding venue and caters for a maximum of 30 guests cocooned in the untouched sanctuary of Bowen Mountain. This world class resort is catered by chefs hatted restaurant Amara and offers 5 course degustation dining with all wedding packages from elopements with just the two of you, through to an entire venue takeover.
Scenic ceremony sites include a poolside lawn with expansive Blue Mountains views, lush gardens, ancient rock backdrops and indoor settings including beside the retreat's striking bluestone fireplace. With a venue takeover you have the personalised service of all resort staff dedicated to your special day and luxury accommodation in 8 exquisite suites. There's a deck with Hawkesbury views or a candlelit dining room for your reception.
Cooks Shed Weddings
- Location: 2 West Portland Road, Sackville, NSW 2756
- Capacity: 130
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Cooks Shed is a beautiful Hawkesbury wedding venue featuring a rustic shed and a cliff-top ceremony space with stunning views over the Hawkesbury River. The wedding shed has a new kitchen with a wood-fired oven, built-in bar (fully licenced) and a vast deck with an outdoor BBQ overlooking quintessential Aussie bush. Venue hire is DIY so you can choose caterers that fit within your budget.
Riverside Oaks Resort
- Location: 74 O'Briens Rd, Cattai, NSW
- Capacity: 80 - 250
- Accommodation: 33 hotel rooms
- Wedding Packages: From $120/ph
Riverside Oaks Resort is the Hawkesbury's premier golf wedding venue and sits on 587 acres of spectacular riverside scenery with rustic ruins, forest, water and heritage stone bridges offering beautiful backdrops for wedding photos.
The spectacular reception room has a huge cathedral style window overlooking breathtaking views of the golf course and comes with comprehensive wedding packages from just $120 per person. With 33 well appointed rooms providing onsite accommodation for your guests, the resort offers a budget friendly all-in-one wedding location in the heart of the Hawkesbury's scenic Cattai National Park.
Australian Bushland Weddings
- Location: 256 Webbs Creek Rd, Wisemans Ferry, NSW
- Capacity: 250
- Accommodation: Sleeps 200+
Australian Bushland Weddings is located at The Outdoor Adventure Company in Wisemans Ferry and is the ultimate wedding venue for DIY couples wanting an immersive weekend in the great outdoors. This property has two secluded bush camps with rustic reception sheds that each come with cabins & huts sleeping 200+ guests. There's also a new Bedouin tent to hire from $3,500 with furniture.
Budget friendly wedding packages are priced from $80 per person including venue hire and accommodation, with catering from $65 per person. BYO drinks. No curfew.
Wisemans Retreat
- Location: 5564 Old Northern Rd, Wisemans Ferry, NSW
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 100+
- Wedding Packages: From $110/pp
Wisemans Retreat sits directly on the banks of the Hawkesbury River just 60 minutes from the Sydney CBD and with 54 well-appointed hotel rooms, it offers the perfect wedding location for staying guests as well as those who want to head home at the end of the night.
The retreat has a charming function centre that seats up to 150 guests and a huge riverfront lawn suitable for marquee receptions with up to 400 people. There's also serene riverfront ceremony spots, gorgeous gardens for wedding photos, a tennis court, golf course and onsite restaurant.
Windsor Country Club
- Capacity: 150
- Location: McQuade Avenue, South Windsor, NSW
- Wedding Venues: Function centre, gardens, lake
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Windsor Country Club is an affordable Hawkesbury venue catering for wedding ceremonies and receptions in one place. With stunning views over the golf course & dam, and plenty of spots for wedding photos, Windsor Country Club is an ideal all-in-one wedding venue for couples on a budget.
Hawkesbury Function Centre
- Capacity: 250
- Location: Londonderry Road, Londonderry, NSW 2753
- Wedding Venues: Gardens + Function Rooms
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
- Accommodation: Next door
Hawkesbury Function Centre is one of the most popular reception venues in the Hawkesbury region as it offers a relaxed, country vibe and picturesque Blue Mountains backdrop and is super affordable. A garden Gazebo caters for outdoor wedding ceremonies and the main function room is perfect for wedding receptions of between 60 - 250 guests.
The main function space is equipped with a licensed bar, raised stage and large sunken dance floor with built in laser lighting. All inclusive wedding packages include the option for gluten free menus and cater to all budgets.
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