Destination wedding venues

If you're dreaming of a destination wedding in a unique and beautiful location, Sydney and its surrounding areas offer some incredible venues for a wedding that's both memorable and beautiful. Here are some top destination wedding venues in and around Sydney:

1. Whitsundays (Hamilton Island)

  • Style: Beachfront, Island Resort

  • Capacity: 30-200 guests

  • Location: Hamilton Island, Queensland
    Hamilton Island is a stunning tropical island in the Whitsundays. The qualia resort offers exclusive wedding packages with private beachfront settings, luxury accommodations, and panoramic views of the Coral Sea. Perfect for a beachfront destination wedding.

2. Byron Bay

  • Style: Boho, Beachfront, Nature-Inspired

  • Capacity: 50-200 guests

  • Location: Byron Bay, New South Wales
    Byron Bay is a popular destination wedding location for couples seeking a relaxed boho vibe. The Byron at Byron Resort & Spa and The Farm Byron Bay are great choices, offering lush greenery, beautiful beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere for a coastal celebration.

3. Southern Highlands (Bendooley Estate)

  • Style: Rustic, Vineyard, Romantic

  • Capacity: 50-250 guests

  • Location: Berrima, New South Wales
    Nestled in the Southern Highlands, Bendooley Estate offers a vineyard setting with rolling hills and historic charm. The property includes gorgeous gardens, a book barn (ideal for ceremonies), and elegant event spaces. Perfect for couples who want a rustic yet luxurious feel.

4. Kangaroo Island

  • Style: Beachfront, Nature, Seclusion

  • Capacity: 30-150 guests

  • Location: Kangaroo Island, South Australia
    For a more secluded destination wedding, Kangaroo Island offers stunning coastal scenery, wildlife, and pristine beaches. Venues like Southern Ocean Lodge offer luxurious accommodations with panoramic views of the Southern Ocean.

5. Blue Mountains (Echoes Boutique Hotel)

  • Style: Scenic, Luxury, Intimate

  • Capacity: 30-150 guests

  • Location: Katoomba, New South Wales
    Set in the majestic Blue Mountains, Echoes Boutique Hotel offers stunning views of the Three Sisters rock formation and luxurious accommodations. Perfect for couples looking for an intimate wedding with breathtaking natural beauty.

6. Palm Cove (Sea Temple Resort & Spa)

  • Style: Beachfront, Relaxed, Tropical

  • Capacity: 50-200 guests

  • Location: Palm Cove, Queensland
    For couples dreaming of a tropical wedding, Palm Cove offers a beautiful beachfront setting. Sea Temple Resort & Spa offers destination wedding packages with luxurious facilities, spa treatments, and a serene beachfront for your ceremony.

7. Lord Howe Island

  • Style: Exclusive, Island, Secluded

  • Capacity: 30-100 guests

  • Location: Lord Howe Island, New South Wales
    Lord Howe Island is a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for a truly exclusive destination wedding. The island offers pristine beaches and a relaxed, island atmosphere. Venues like Capella Lodge provide a luxury experience, ideal for an intimate celebration.

8. Port Douglas (Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort)

  • Style: Beachfront, Luxury, Tropical

  • Capacity: 50-200 guests

  • Location: Port Douglas, Queensland
    Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort in Port Douglas is an amazing tropical wedding destination offering luxurious beachfront accommodations, exquisite gardens, and a stunning location near the Great Barrier Reef. Perfect for couples wanting a tropical escape with luxury.

9. Tasmania (Saffire Freycinet)

  • Style: Scenic, Luxury, Wine Region

  • Capacity: 50-200 guests

  • Location: Coles Bay, Tasmania
    Set in the stunning Freycinet Peninsula, Saffire Freycinet is one of Tasmania’s most luxurious venues, with a sleek, contemporary design and panoramic views of the Hazards mountain range. Ideal for couples looking for a scenic, sophisticated wedding with a nature-filled backdrop.

10. Cairns (Niramaya Villas & Spa)

  • Style: Tropical, Villa, Resort

  • Capacity: 30-150 guests

  • Location: Palm Cove, Queensland
    Niramaya Villas & Spa is a tropical villa resort offering spacious villas surrounded by lush gardens. Perfect for couples seeking a luxurious, relaxed wedding experience in the heart of Cairns with beautiful views of the Coral Sea and nearby rainforest.

These destination venues offer beautiful backdrops for your wedding, from tropical islands and beaches to lush vineyards and luxurious resorts. Whether you're dreaming of a beachfront wedding or a nature-inspired celebration, these venues promise an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

Previous
Previous

Sydney outdoor wedding venues

Next
Next

Unique Sydney Wedding Venues