19 Australian Destination Wedding Venues You Need To See

Imagine celebrating the most memorable day of your life amidst breathtaking scenery. Whether it’s exchanging vows at Uluru or strolling down a pristine beach on Hayman Island, destination weddings are all the rage. This trend offers the perfect excuse to elevate your special day in some of Australia’s most stunning locations.

From the rugged outback to the sun-kissed coastlines, we’ve curated 19 of the most awe-inspiring wedding venues across Australia for you to consider (or experience firsthand!). These picturesque settings will provide a truly unforgettable backdrop for your ‘I do’ moment.

One&Only Hayman Island

Situated amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, the One&Only Hayman Island embodies the essence of an opulent wedding destination. Its picturesque setting and sublime vistas offer an unparalleled escape from reality, making it the ultimate haven for couples seeking a luxurious and unforgettable celebration.

Park Hyatt Sydney

Nestled in the heart of Sydney, the Park Hyatt presents an unparalleled luxury experience, boasting breathtaking vistas of the iconic Sydney Harbour and Opera House. As you step into this opulent hotel, the majestic views unfold before your eyes, a true reflection of the city’s grandeur.

Stones of the Yarra Valley

Imagine standing amidst picturesque and historic barns and stables, surrounded by unobstructed vistas of lush vineyards, manicured lawns, and the majestic Great Divide. It’s an atmosphere that will linger in your memory long after you’ve departed. The Stones of the Yarra Valley offer a unique blend of architectural heritage and natural beauty, making for an unforgettable experience.

Longitude 131°

Situated at the very core of Australia, Longitude 131 offers an unparalleled vantage point to behold the awe-inspiring majesty of Uluru. As you gaze out upon this breathtaking expanse, the rugged beauty of Australia’s arid outback unfolds before your eyes in a kaleidoscope of burnt oranges and earthy tones, with no obstruction or distraction from the surrounding landscape.

Paronella Park

Envision a whimsical celebration amidst the lush ambiance of Paronella Park in Queensland. This enchanting destination offers an idyllic setting for your magical rainforest wedding, where breathtaking greenery, picturesque waterfalls, and historic architecture blend harmoniously to create a truly unforgettable experience. The perfect backdrop for a fairy-tale like union, Paronella Park is sure to transport you and your loved ones to a world of romance and wonder.

The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney

Where whimsy meets opulence, the enchanting union of Katia and Matia unfolded against the breathtaking backdrop of Sydney Harbour’s luxurious views. The couple’s magical garden wedding was a masterclass in elegance, with every detail meticulously crafted to transport their loved ones to a world of wonder.

Darlington Estate Winery

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Perth, our rustic wedding venue is a haven for couples seeking an unforgettable celebration. Surrounded by lush vines and majestic mountains, this idyllic setting provides the perfect backdrop for your special day. With its natural charm and rustic elegance, it’s the ideal location to exchange vows with loved ones in an intimate and serene atmosphere.

Gunners Barracks

Savoring a unique cultural experience amidst breathtaking Sydney Harbour vistas, our exclusive heritage setting is the perfect blend of history and scenic splendor.

Quamby Estate

Quamby Estate boasts a storied past, its prestige and historical importance evident in the grandeur of its historic homestead and the breathtaking vistas that stretch across the surrounding landscape. This esteemed property’s rich heritage is a testament to its enduring appeal and a source of fascination for those who visit.

Taronga Zoo

Taronga Zoo is a treasure trove of natural wonders, not just for animal enthusiasts. Its stunning vistas of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House offer a unique blend of urban and wildlife experiences. As you explore the zoo’s lush surroundings, the majestic backdrop of these iconic landmarks serves as a constant reminder of the beauty that can be found at the intersection of nature and human innovation.

Luminare Melbourne

As day gives way to night, the city transforms into a dazzling display of twinkling lights. Situated on the outskirts of Melbourne’s central business district, this rooftop oasis offers breathtaking vistas of the urban landscape, providing an unparalleled perspective on the city’s skyline.

Luna Park Sydney

For those seeking a unique experience, Luna Park is an ideal destination. This iconic amusement park combines breathtaking views with its signature quirkiness, ensuring that your guests will leave with infectious smiles on their faces.

Arajilla Retreat, Lord Howe Island

Nestled within the breathtaking scenery of World Heritage listed Lord Howe Island, Arajilla Retreat presents an idyllic setting where the majestic mountains meet the serene ocean, offering a tranquil atmosphere that seamlessly blends with nature.

Zonzo Estate

Offering breathtaking scenery, this picturesque setting is perfect for an upscale, rustic-themed wedding celebration. Imagine exchanging vows amidst the serene backdrop of rolling vineyards and majestic mountain ranges.

Orpheus Island Resort

Nestled amidst the stunning backdrop of the Great Barrier Reef, this idyllic tropical island resort presents an unparalleled setting for a picturesque beach wedding. The crystal-clear waters and powdery white sands provide a serene and romantic ambiance, making it the perfect destination for couples to tie the knot.

Stonebarn

Nestled amidst a tapestry of lush forest, meandering rivers, and serene dams within the idyllic region of Pemberton in Western Australia, Stonebarn embodies the harmonious union of nature’s tranquility and warmth’s intimacy.

The Lane Vineyard

Nestled amidst the picturesque Adelaide Hills, this charming wedding venue offers an idyllic setting for your special day. The serene atmosphere is complemented by the lush vines that surround the property, providing a romantic backdrop for your celebration.

Graciosa Byron Bay

Nestled amidst the picturesque Byron Bay countryside, this sought-after wedding venue boasts breathtaking views from its elevated vantage point. As you gaze out upon the lush emerald landscape, you’ll be treated to a visually stunning panorama that perfectly complements the romance and joy of your special day.

Thorngrove Manor

Imagine exchanging vows amidst the enchanting backdrop of a stunning historical castle, nestled within a breathtakingly beautiful landscape. This exceptional venue has all the makings of a fairytale romance, where love stories are woven into the very fabric of its ancient stones. The picturesque setting and majestic architecture will transport you to a world of wonder, making your special day truly unforgettable.

A perfect setting for Amber and Michael’s wedding, captured beautifully by BXCSMXTH Photography.