30 BEST Melbourne Wedding Venues (2025 Update)

If you’re in planning mode for the most important day of your life then you’ve come to the perfect place. This is the best list of popular wedding venues in Melbourne to make your dream wedding celebration a reality.

I’ve put together a complete ranked list with guest capacity, photos, prices, websites and as much info as we can find for anyone planning their wedding in Melbourne for 2024 and beyond.

If you’re looking for great venues in the Melbourne CBD, Yarra Valley, or Melbourne City with amazing views of the Port Phillip Bay or Yarra River, or if you want ceiling windows and a beautiful dance floor, there are so many great options in Melbourne.

So without further ado, here are the best wedding venues in Melbourne.

1. St Andrews Conservatory

Being centrally located close to Melbourne’s CBD makes this a convenient venue with plenty of accommodation and public transport options in the vicinity.

Address: 128 Nicholson St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9417 2817

Website: standrewsconservatory.com.au

2. The Park

The Park is a stunning venue in a fantastic location. The facilities are top quality and provide stunning views for your wedding photography over the lake and city skyline.

Address: 36 Lakeside Dr, Melbourne VIC 3206, Australia

Phone Number : (03) 8563 0091

Website: theparkmelbourne.com.au

3. Brighton Savoy

One of the most reviewed wedding venues in Victoria, if you’re wanting a beach wedding with panoramic views and the sea as the perfect backdrop to your big day, then you have to check this venue out.

Address: 150 Esplanade, Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9592 8233

Website: brightonsavoy.com.au

4. State Library Victoria

Whether you are looking to host an intimate small ceremony or throw the wedding of the year, the State Library has a variety of potential settings to hold the event. There are 5 rooms to choose from including the Isabella Fraser Room, The Ian Potter Queen’s Hall, La Trobe Reading Room, North Rotunda and the Cowen Gallery.

Address: 328 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 8664 7000

Website: venues.slv.vic.gov.au

5. Vue De Monde

Expensive. This location provides the most spectacular views of the city possible as it’s set on the 55th floor of the Rialto Tower. Recognised as one of the best restaurants in the country, your wedding guests will be treated to a dining experience not to be forgotten.

Address: Rialto Towers, 525 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9691 3888

Website: vuedemonde.com.au

6. Crown Melbourne

The team at Crown offer their own wedding planners to help you make the most of their perfect wedding venue options across the establishment. Combined with their world-class chefs on staff it’s easily one of the most audacious venues available.

Address: 8 Whiteman St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9292 8888

Website: crownmelbourne.com.au

7. The Hotel Windsor

Hotel Windsor features 3 rooms suitable for a wedding, large or small. One of them is even heritage listed – the Grand Ballroom. It is an incredibly romantic venue and its walls hold the memories of more than 130 years of weddings.

Address: 111 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9633 6000

Website: thehotelwindsor.com.au

8. Nudo-The Wool Mill

The name of this venue speaks to its spirit and ethos. Nudo in Italian means bare or naked. Yep, you guessed it right! But anyway, in this case, Nudo refers to the fact that this venue and its team believe that every couple deserves their own differentiated wedding. Their unique venue doesn’t box you into a pre-manufactured wedding template. No! Nudo has become popular because they have consistently brought to life numerous couples’ dreams for a wedding. Try them!

Address: 161 Donald St, Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia

Phone Number:  (03) 9384 5272

Website: nudo.com.au

9. Tatra Receptions

There’s nothing that quite captures the endless potential that marriage offers for two couples in love like getting married in open unobstructed fields. In this case, Tatra Receptions is located on a ten-acre property with beautiful views of the Dandenong Ranges and manicured gardens.

Aside from the beautiful location, Tetra has ample accommodation for your guests and an amazing team. It’s no surprise that the location is so popular.

Address:  1401 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Mount Dandenong VIC 3767, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9751 1065

Website: tatra.com.au

10. Avalon Castle

“Together we’re gonna rule the world!” Are you getting that vibe from the photo above? Powerful right? If that’s the vibe you’re looking for. Or… If you’ve always wanted to get hitched in a castle just like all the princesses and princes in the fairytales and great photo opportunities. Now you can.

Avalon Castle is as majestic as its name sounds. And no, though it’s old it’s not musty at all! Majestic, glorious are two words that come to mind when describing this location. No wonder it was voted best wedding location in 2019. Try it.

Address: Enter from, 1 Flora Close, Waratah Way, Cockatoo VIC 3781, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 5968 8392

Website: avaloncastle.com.au

11. All Smiles Sorrento Ocean Beach

What feeling does the ocean provoke for you? For me, it’s an endless possibility. Whichever the case, at least admit that there’s something magical about getting married right next to the ocean.

All Smiles Sorento Ocean Beach gives you a chance to do just that. This well-kept venue is a perfect location for medium to large wedding parties. Use the contact information below to learn more about it.

Address: 250 Ocean Beach Rd, Sorrento VIC 3943, Australia

Phone Number: (04) 59 178 780

Website: allsmiles.com.au

12. Ballara Receptions

This family-owned business has been around for more than thirty years. Over that time, the establishment has consistently been one of the best reception venues in the city. Manicured gardens, professional staff and amazing food are some of the reasons Ballara is on this list.

Find out more by visiting their website linked below.

Address: 1435 Main Rd, Eltham VIC 3095, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9431 1503

Website: ballaraweddingvenue.com.au

13. Encore St. Kilda Beach

Another exceptional beachfront location, Encore St. Kilda Beach offers an amazing backdrop for any wedding. Their facilities can handle anywhere from 200 guests all the way to seven hundred. Use the contact information below to find out more or to make an enquiry.

Address: 10/18 Jacka Blvd, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9593 9033

Website: encorestkilda.com.au

14. Little Henri

Address: 850 High St, Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9484 8857

Website: littlehenri.com.au

15. Leonda By The Yarra

You don’t often see a cafe good enough to host weddings. Leonda By The Yarra is that impressive. Its medium-sized courtyard is perfect for warm intimate functions. You can have the ceremony there then proceed in for some amazing food catered for by Leonda’s team. Use the contact information below to make your enquiries.

Address: 2 Wallen Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9819 1933

Website: leondabytheyarra.com.au

16. Amberlee Receptions

Garden ceremonies have really picked up in the last decade so it’s good to see an option that has amply sized halls for the wedding reception as well as a beautiful garden for the ceremony and photos. Amberlee offers several wedding packages, you may peruse them on their website. It has been linked below.

Address: 1451 S Gippsland Hwy, Cranbourne VIC 3977, Australia

Phone Number:  (03) 5996 8022

Website: amberleereceptions.com.au

17. Vogue Ballroom

What an apt name, everything about this location is designed for an exquisite wedding. From the chandeliers, high ceilings, and light work to the interior deco, the Vogue ballroom definitely impresses. Consider this establishment the perfect venue for your wedding!

Address: 399 Blackburn Rd, Burwood East VIC 3151, Australia

Phone Number:  (03) 9802 2477

Website: vogueballroom.com.au

18. Wattle Park Chalet 

It’s not fair that you have your wedding in the same concrete jungle that you toil all week. If you do consider escaping the noise on your wedding day, this venue could be the perfect setting for your ceremony.

For one, it’s vast, more than a hundred acres vast. We especially recommend Wattle Park Chalet for those looking for the traditional vibe. Use the contact details below to learn more.

Address: 1012 Riversdale Rd, Surrey Hills VIC 3127, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9808 0122

Website: (03) 9808 0122

20. Quat Quatta

This is yet another location that is perfect for those who want just a tad more for their wedding. Think winding staircase, victorian mansion and lavish gardens all in one package. What else could you want? Reach Quat Quatta now to make arrangements. You won’t regret it!

Address: 17 Quat Quatta Ave, Ripponlea VIC 3185, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9528 6483

Website: quatquatta.com.au

21. Poet’s Lane Receptions

It may be shy of an hour’s drive from the city, but you need that. On this one day, you deserve a location that feels special. What makes this one different from all the leafy locations we’ve shown prior is that Poet’s Lane even has a chapel. It ticks all the boxes.

To find out more, or to make your enquiries, use the contact information shared with you below to reach the team behind this amazing place.

Address: 13 Sherbrooke Rd, Sherbrooke VIC 3789, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9755 2044

Website: poetslane.com.au

22. Meadowbank Estate Wedding & Event Venue

This three-acre location comes with a ballroom well-kempt gardens and a swimming pool. It also has a homey vibe that makes your special day more intimate. Consider it!

Address: 1 Eldon St, Broadmeadows VIC 3047, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9359 3333

Website: meadowbankreceptions.com.au

23. Red Scooter Unique Events Venue Melbourne

The team at Red Scooter has been one of the top unique wedding venues for more than twenty years now. They’ve seen it all and know how to make your wedding the perfect day. If you’re looking for a versatile wedding location with a seasoned team, you won’t go wrong with Red Scooter. Visit their website today to learn more about their services.

Address: 25 William St, Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9088 0757

Website: redscooter.com.au

24. The Dome

Address: 333 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9204 3333

Does this one need a description?? I think the photo above sums it all up! Anything else you need to know can be directed it its team using the phone number above. Go for it!

25. Mawarra Functions

Wedding locations don’t have to be entirely too formal. Really. After the ceremony, your guests would appreciate a cozy, warm vibe. You will too. Customers also praise their kitchen, so expect amazing food!

Address: 455 Epping Rd, Wollert VIC 3750, Australia

Phone Number: (04) 49 189 091

Website: mawarrafunctions.com

26. White Night Receptions

This location offers you a blank slate to work with. its team will work with you to come up with as simple or lavish reception as you’d like. Contact White Nights Receptions to learn more about their packages and their pricing. Use the contact information provided below.

There’s an enclosed courtyard area for the exclusive use of Garden Room guests. The venue also has a lot of great natural light that brings the best out of the venue.

Address: 42 Hampstead Rd, Maidstone VIC 3012, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9318 6673

Website: whitenightreceptions.com

27. Bramleigh Estate

This award-winning location has consistently featured among the top wedding locations in Melbourn for a while now. Bramleigh Estate is located on a ten-acre property. It is architectured around the Hamptons style so expect elegance. It can accommodate up to 400 guests. Consider this the perfect venure for your wedding!

Address: 420 Ringwood-Warrandyte Rd, Warrandyte VIC 3113, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9844 3013

Website: bramleighestate.com.au

28. Lyrebird Falls Receptions

Another award-winning location, Lyrebird Falls is located together with nature in the Dandenong Forest. The lush magical setting will make for an unforgettable wedding ceremony location for sure. To learn more about this one, use the contact information below.

Address: 175 Monbulk Rd, Kallista VIC 3791, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9755 2505

Website: lyrebirdfalls.com.au

29. The Manor On High

There’s no ugly side here. Nothing you need to hide or conceal. All angles of The Manor On High are majestic and lavish. Visit its website for a 360º tour of the location. It will impress you for sure.

Address: 519 High St, Epping VIC 3076, Australia

Phone Number: (03) 9401 3111

Website: manoronhigh.com.au

30. Overnewton Castle

Need I say more? Established in the mid-nineteenth century, the Overnewton Castle has slowly evolved to become perhaps the most regal event space in Victoria. Visit the establishment’s website to learn more.

Address: 51 Overnewton Rd, Keilor VIC 3036, Australia

Phone Number:  (03) 9331 6367

Website: overnewtoncastle.com.au

Honourable Mentions

The Baths Middle Brighton

The Savoy Hotel On Little Collins

Royal Botanic Gardens

Park Hyatt Melbourne

Farm Vigano (also a great outdoor wedding venue!)

Mornington Peninsula

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much does the average wedding cost in Melbourne, Australia?

A wedding in Melbourne can set you back around $37,000, which covers the venue, catering, outfits, and photography for about 88 guests. Of course, this can go up or down depending on how big or fancy you want your day to be. It’s worth sitting down and deciding what’s most important to you so you can allocate your budget wisely.

What do most wedding venues cost?

Wedding venues typically take up the biggest chunk of the budget, costing around $16,000 on average in Australia. This often includes food, drinks, and some extras, but prices can vary depending on the location and what’s included. Make sure you get a detailed breakdown from the venue to know exactly what you’re paying for.

What is the cheapest day to book a wedding venue?

Weekdays, especially Monday to Thursday, are the most affordable days to book a wedding venue. Venues often lower their rates for these days since weekends are in high demand. Plus, weekday weddings can sometimes mean discounts from other vendors too, saving you even more.

Conclusion

We really do hope that the list above is of assistance to you. We are also eager for your feedback. Which venue did you go for? How did turn out? Tell us in the comment section below. All the best and CONGRATULATIONS!

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