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79 Marriage Celebrants and Officiants in Sydney

The right marriage celebrant in Sydney can truly elevate your wedding ceremony. Beyond handling the legalities, they bring a personal touch that makes your ceremony feel uniquely yours. Sydney offers a wide range of celebrants, each with their own style—from traditional to modern—so finding the perfect match can feel daunting. To simplify your search, explore our list of top-rated Sydney celebrants. Whatever your style, there’s a celebrant who can bring your wedding vision to life.


The right marriage celebrant in Sydney can truly elevate your wedding ceremony. Beyond handling the legalities, they bring a personal touch that makes your ceremony feel uniquely yours. Sydney offers a wide range of celebrants, each with their own style—from traditional to modern—so finding the perfect match can feel daunting. To simplify your search, explore our list of top-rated Sydney celebrants. Whatever your style, there’s a celebrant who can bring your wedding vision to life.

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5.0 (20) · Lindfield, New South Wales
Witty, bubbly marriage celebrant
Engaging, entertaining MC services
Fantastic wedding packages
Stand-up comedy and radio experience

The wonderful Sarah Levett from Sarahmonial Services is a Sydney celebrant and MC with a bubbly and charismatic personality. This former radio host has years of event and MC experience, making her an ideal choice if you’re after a celebrant with excellent storytelling skills and a great sense of humour. Sarah will make your wedding a joyous, memorable occasion.

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5.0 (45) · Waterloo, New South Wales
Tailored ceremonies full of heart and humour
Over 20 years of entertainment experience
Warm, professional, and joy-filled approach
Australia-wide travel for unforgettable vows

Meet Paul Wheeler, a lively and charismatic marriage celebrant who travels wherever you need him, spreading joy and love across Australia! With over 20 years in the entertainment industry, Paul crafts one-of-a-kind wedding ceremonies that are anything but ordinary. Infectious energy, adventurous spirit, and genuine passion for creating memorable moments that truly reflect your love story!

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5.0 (40) · Sydney, New South Wales
'He has a beautiful way of engaging the audience'
'I wouldn't have picked another celebrant to marry us!'
'The ceremony was the highlight of our whole wedding'
'He captured us so well as a couple'

Your celebrant should match your energy, excitement, and vision for the day — and that’s exactly what Chris Pinto brings. Based in Sydney, Chris is a warm, genuine, and experienced celebrant who finds real joy in creating ceremonies that feel uniquely you. Whether you're planning an intimate civil ceremony or a larger celebration, Chris is all about making it personal, meaningful, and memorable.

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5.0 (223) · Sydney, New South Wales
Romantic, fun and heartfelt ceremonies
Extensive selection of ceremonies and rituals
Vibrant, bubbly and passionate celebrant
Experience tailoring services to individual needs

As seen on Married at First Sight, Carla Davern is a much-loved Sydney marriage celebrant with a vibrant and bubbly personality. Carla specialises in crafting personalised ceremonies filled with heartfelt moments, endless fun, and lots of laughs. Along with her bespoke ceremony packages, Carla can also provide furniture, styling, live musicians, and much more for your Sydney wedding.

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5.0 (178) · Balmain, New South Wales
Passionate, Bubbly and Engaging!
Creating Amazing Ceremonies ~ 'Just for You!'
Boundless Bespoke Rituals & Ceremonies!
Professional, Experienced and Fun Loving!

I am a vibrant, fun, bubbly and experienced Sydney Marriage Celebrant, who absolutely adores weddings, and I can't wait to help you craft your beautiful Wedding or Commitment Ceremony, full of gorgeous memories, romance & laughter! Chat soon! Janet X

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5.0 (20) · Sydney, New South Wales
"She has a natural talent to keep you calm on the day"
"Catherine is simply exceptional at what she does!"
Ceremonies perfectly balanced with sincerity and humour
"She was the delightful professional we needed"

With over 16 years of experience, I create ceremonies that feel just right—whether light-hearted, romantic, or a perfect mix of both. I take the time to know you, guide you step by step, and ensure your day is seamless, relaxed, and filled with meaning. Let’s craft a ceremony that’s unforgettable—together

Your Guide to Sydney Wedding Celebrants


Why hire a professional wedding celebrant in Sydney?

Hiring a wedding celebrant for your big day takes much of the stress of planning and logistics from your hands. This way, you can focus on what matters—enjoying your celebration with friends and family. Let’s take a closer look at the reasons why you should hire a professional wedding celebrant for your big day:


Personal touch

Hiring a professional wedding celebrant is akin to hiring a storyteller who can weave your love story into your ceremony and make you feel like you’re reliving all of those moments all over again. Not just in words but even in the ceremony scripts, they craft personalised narratives that tell your love story, making the day feel like it’s truly yours.


Distinct styles

Sydney is quite popular for its numerous groups of marriage celebrants and each of these groups brings its own distinct style. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, a good Sydney celebrant invests in knowing your personal love story and crafting a ceremony that resonates with your identity as a couple. 


Professional expertise and experience 

Beyond personalisation, hiring a celebrant in Sydney also comes with professional expertise and experience. They’ll guide you through the necessary paperwork and legal requirements. Another thing that comes with experience is the ability to anticipate challenges and make last-minute adjustments to solve them and a good Sydney celebrant can offer that. 


Additional services and experience

And that’s not all, there’s a whole host of other benefits that come with hiring a wedding celebrant. They can be the MC, help you sort out equipment, and even help you with your vows. Just having a celebrant around can leave you reassured, even in the face of unexpected situations, allowing you to stay calm and focused on enjoying the day.


How to find an affordable marriage celebrant in Sydney?

You don't have to break the bank to find an affordable marriage celebrant in Sydney. If you’re wondering how much a wedding celebrant costs in Sydney, here are some savvy tips to help you secure a great celebrant without breaking the bank:


Do your research

Take the time to compare factors like pricing, styles, and other aspects that will help you stay within a budget while still selecting a great choice of celebrant to work with you.


Look out for packages and bundle deals

Several celebrants provide wedding packages and bundle deals that can help you save a few bucks. Some of these packages also have added value services of coordinating orders of practice, preparing the paperwork, and even offering the planning of the wedding. While with some bundle deals, you can get essentials like sound systems, personalised vows, or even photography along with the usual officiating cost. You’re not just getting value for your money, you’re bagging a steal.


Take advantage of WedPoints

Our team at Easy Weddings can help you find the right celebrant, and save some cash while you’re at it. You can earn Wedpoints by signing up and booking supplier packages. These points can then be used to lower the cost of services elsewhere. This can help you land a costlier celebrant without stretching your budget.


By keeping these tips in mind, you can find an affordable wedding celebrant in Sydney who meets your needs while staying within your budget.


How far in advance should I book a wedding celebrant in Sydney?

Booking a Sydney celebrant is one of the most important steps in planning your wedding. Get it right, and you’re well on your way to a successful ceremony. Get it wrong and chances are you’ll find yourself in a tricky situation down the line.

It is best to book your Sydney marriage celebrant 6-12 months in advance. This will ensure that you not only secure your first choice of celebrant but also get the ball rolling on what your entire wedding plan is going to be like. Good things are always in high demand—your celebrant, popular venues, and even caterers can book up quickly, especially during peak wedding seasons.

Booking early also saves you the stress of last-minute hassles and having to settle on an option that doesn’t suit your taste or an expensive one that costs more than what you’ve budgeted. An early booking gives you more time to collaborate on the details of your ceremony. You'll be able to meet them, tell them something about yourself, ask the celebrant questions, and describe how you would want your wedding day to be. 

Equally important will be to remember that peak wedding seasons can affect availability: many couples celebrate during such times, and that means the best celebrants get booked well in advance. 

On the whole, booking your celebrant Sydney in advance brings certainty and serenity to your planning; this frees you up to focus on other details about your big day-from selecting a venue to floral arrangements. So as you begin your wedding journey, let that celebrant booking be at the top of the list!


How to choose the best marriage celebrant in Sydney?

Choosing a marriage celebrant in Sydney can feel a bit like dating—there are plenty of options, but you want to find the right one who clicks with you! And just like with dating, it’s not like some options are bad, they’re just not the right fit. Here’s how to narrow down your options and find the perfect one:


Review portfolios

Start by going through their portfolios and getting a good first impression of your potential candidates. This will give you insight into their style and approach. While this won’t give you enough information to make a final decision, it’s a good place to start. Look out for their past work and see if it matches the vision you have in mind for your wedding day.


Read reviews

Ever heard the saying ‘reviews don’t lie’? Well, they don’t. What other couples have said about a celebrant can give you valuable information about how good and reliable a celebrant is. Bad reviews shouldn't be taken lightly. Take note of the way the supplier responds to negative reviews also as this will give you valuable insight into their professionalism. The celebrant might get other chances to improve his/her reputation but you’ve only got one wedding ceremony.


Schedule consultations

If the portfolio is good and the reviews follow the same tune, then the next step is to book a one-on-one session—physical or virtual but preferably physical—with your potential celebrant. A consultation affords you the chance to discuss your ideas and see if you can work together. By the end of this stage, you should have a clearer idea if they’re the right fit.


Find a match for your style

Just because a celebrant comes highly recommended or has a high price-tag, doesn't necessarily mean they're the right pick for you. Don’t try to shoehorn a celebrant into your wedding just because they’re pricey or popular. Instead, go for a celebrant whose personality and style fit the ceremony you have in mind.


Check on registration and experience

Before settling on a civil celebrant in Sydney or a Sydney marriage celebrant, make sure they are registered to officiate weddings in the country of Australia. You need someone who knows their way around the legalities. And of course, experience is key! Get someone who has been in the game long enough to handle any surprises that might pop up. 


Finding the right marriage celebrant in Sydney 

Choosing the perfect Sydney wedding celebrant can really amp up your wedding day! They’re the ones who’ll help you tell your love story in the right way— in your way; after all, it’s your wedding. Check out our directory amazing celebrants to find your match, and don’t forget to book early to lock them in.

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