Adelaide is the kind of city where you can go for a swim at Hindley Beach, wander museums like the Art Gallery of South Australia, and casually cruise laneways like Peel Street in search of hidden bars, all in one day. Reflecting that variation and laid-back ease, Adelaide wedding venues include rustic barns, modern wineries, lush gardens, cellar doors, boutique private estates, and more. Searching for the best place to host your Adelaide wedding? Here, we bring you the top Adelaide wedding venues.
Venues AdelaideSfera's Park Suites and Convention Centre is an enchanting wedding venue nestled in the picturesque parklands of Civic Park, Adelaide. It boasts stunning panoramic views, landscaped gardens, bud-lit ceilings, and luxurious onsite accommodation. For an idyllic wedding setting, you'll love their travertine marble staircase, exquisite glass atrium, pressed metal bar, and unique photo walls.
Situated on the waterfront at Glenelg near Adelaide CBD, the Stamford Grand Adelaide is a 4-star luxury hotel that offers couples a new dimension when it comes to wedding facilities. Say your vows on the sandy Glenelg beach and then lead your guests to the Grand Ballroom, where they can dine and dance surrounded by unrivalled ocean views through floor to ceiling windows.
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You'll find The Brighton and Seacliff Yacht Club on Seacliff Beach, just 30 minutes from central Adelaide. The club's relaxed interior reception space, balcony, and deck overlook the peaceful, secluded beach and the Gulf of St Vincent.
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Nestled amid picturesque countryside surroundings, Mount Osmond Golf Club is a beautiful wedding venue boasting scenic views of mountain ranges, coastline, and Adelaide city. Inside the heritage golf club, the two gorgeous wedding spaces feature historic interiors with open fireplaces, high ceilings, built-in parquetry dance floors, and expansive outlooks over the golf course and beyond.
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Conveniently located next to Adelaide Airport and the scenic coastal surrounds of Henley Beach, The Grand Ballroom in Adelaide is a classic ballroom wedding venue that has it all. Imagine an inviting central dance floor beneath elegant cream drapes and a glamorous chandelier speckled ceiling. The dedicated events team can help you plan an unforgettable day with tailored wedding menus to match.
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Situated on the waterfront at Glenelg near Adelaide CBD, the Stamford Grand Adelaide is a 4-star luxury hotel that offers couples a new dimension when it comes to wedding facilities. Say your vows on the sandy Glenelg beach and then lead your guests to the Grand Ballroom, where they can dine and dance surrounded by unrivalled ocean views through floor to ceiling windows.
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Sfera's Park Suites and Convention Centre is an enchanting wedding venue nestled in the picturesque parklands of Civic Park, Adelaide. It boasts stunning panoramic views, landscaped gardens, bud-lit ceilings, and luxurious onsite accommodation. For an idyllic wedding setting, you'll love their travertine marble staircase, exquisite glass atrium, pressed metal bar, and unique photo walls.
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One of Adelaide’s most awarded wedding venues, Silvestri of Clarendon is where old-world elegance meets modern sophistication. Nestled in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, the venue has been owned and operated by the Silvestri family for 29 years. Set on one acre in the beautiful valley township of Clarendon, Silvestri’s of Clarendon is the perfect blend of contemporary design and heritage features.
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Situated along the tranquil coastline of North Haven, only 30 minutes from Adelaide, is one of Australia’s premier yacht clubs, the Cruising Yacht Club of SA. This waterfront wedding venue is considered one of Adelaide’s best-kept secrets. With award-winning facilities, breathtaking marina views and delicious menu options, the CYCSA will provide the perfect backdrop for your wedding celebrations.
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The Summit Function Centre, Mt Lofty is a stunning hilltop wedding venue just 20-minutes from Adelaide CBD. It boasts breathtaking views, exquisite floor-to-ceiling glass, a striking white obelisk, modern Australian cuisine, and a spacious, sunlit plaza. With Tony O’Donnell’s 30+ years in the service industry, comprehensive menu packages, and endless photo opportunities, you can’t go wrong.
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At Oxenberry Farm, first, you'll say your vows in front of Shiraz vineyards and a small lake. Then, you'll wine, dine and dance the night away in an old-world wine cellar. Lastly, you'll retreat to a charming stone cottage at the end of the night. This historic venue is the oldest winery in McLaren Vale, and it provides a romantic atmosphere that's just perfect for your wine country wedding.
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The Bridgewater Mill is a picturesque and rural wedding venue with a sought-after rustic charm and makes a stunning location for your wedding. Our Head Chef will prepare an exquisite menu of locally sourced, internationally inspired produce.
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Glen Ewin Estate is a unique heritage-listed property in the Adelaide Hills that has everything you need for a magical wedding day. Host an outdoor ceremony in the picturesque gardens, followed by an unforgettable reception in the rustic Pulpshed or the light-filled Gatehouse. Aside from the serene setting, you’ll love the bespoke wedding packages and impeccable service at Glen Ewin Estate.
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Serafino is a one of a kind winery wedding venue in the McLaren Vale, with picturesque lakeside ceremony locations under the huge gum trees and amongst the romantic rose gardens. The vast grounds are filled with photo opportunities, and the indoor reception spaces are able to cater for up to 220 guests. At Serafino, you'll have the ultimate flexibility to design a wedding that suits you.
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If you are looking for a venue with idyllic surrounds, superb dining and outdoor wedding ceremony options, then The Grange Golf Club in South Australia will tick all of the right boxes. Located just 25 minutes from central Adelaide, this private golf club wedding venue has three exclusive function spaces enveloped by immaculate golfing lawns.
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West Lakes Golf Club is a stunning coastal wedding venue nestled on Adelaide’s Western Sand Belt. It boasts an elegant, modern clubhouse, an exquisite Atrium complete with floor-to-ceiling glass, breathtaking views, delicious, fresh menus, and endless photo opportunities! For a personalised, picture-perfect wedding experience just minutes from the beach, look no further.
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Are you looking for a fairytale wedding venue in Adelaide that contains a ballroom with magnificent chandeliers and a large dancefloor area? Look no further than Festival Function Centre, a ballroom wedding venue just outside the Adelaide city centre, with several elegant wedding venues and a hideaway cellar for the ultimate afterparty.
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Situated in 5 acres overlooking a tranquil lake, this heritage winery wedding venue is a superb choice for couples searching for a touch of old-world charm. Reynella was the very first site for grapevine plantings in South Australia, and so St Francis Winery Resort bears significance in Australian winemaking history. The wedding venue features five spacious function rooms and guest accommodation.
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Nestled in Adelaide’s CBD is the spectacular Botanic Gardens; a truly magical place for a wedding. With nine ceremony sites and the ability to host your reception in a marquee or the Botanic Gardens Restaurant, couples have the freedom to design their wedding as they’d like. With incredible meals and picturesque views, Weddings Botanic Gardens is the perfect place for a romantic garden wedding.
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Nestled in the McLaren Vale wine region, Manor Estate features beautifully terraced gardens, a grand English manor house, a cellar door, and boutique accommodation. Perfect for a secret garden wedding or an alfresco wedding with croquet and bocce on the lawns.
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Ever fancied your wedding day to be surrounded by breathtaking vineyards in the heart of the Barossa Valley? Saltram Wine Estate in Angaston will promise you a remarkable wedding day from start to finish. There are a variety of function spaces, from cellars to private lawns and rose gardens. Each can be adorned with twinkling fairy lights and candles to create a romantic atmosphere.
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A family-run winery in the heart of McLaren Vale's famous wine region, Beach Road Wines offers a stunning setting for your wedding day festivities. Exchange your vows overlooking the vineyards and gardens then host your wedding reception in the restaurant or under the stars. Beach Road Wines is a popular venue in a renowned wine region with gourmet menus and locally-sourced beverages.
Our Complete Guide to Adelaide Wedding Venue Hire
Whether you’re after an Adelaide wedding venue that overlooks the waterfront or prefer an elegant ballroom venue with an urban feel, you’ll be thrilled to have plenty of options in this city. Head to one of Adelaide’s three botanical gardens for an open-air ceremony or choose from one of many Adelaide church wedding venues like St Peter’s Cathedral. Follow it up with your wedding reception at a nearby winery, waterfront restaurant, historic ballroom, or boutique wedding venue.
Our Easy Weddings Venue Finders have visited the best Adelaide wedding venues, and are bringing you everything from waterfront celebration spaces in Glenelg to Victorian era ballrooms in the city centre.
Getting married in Adelaide? Here are some of the highlights you can look forward to:
Adelaide’s climate is moderate through spring and autumn with cool nights, while it’s hot and dry in the summer with little rain or humidity. Winter brings cool, wet weather with frost in the Adelaide Hills, June being the wettest month. If you’re planning a wedding during those cooler months, selecting a wedding venue with an indoor option may be helpful to your peace of mind. Alfresco weddings are popular throughout the year, with wedding dates in March through May and September through November playing host to prime wedding dates.
What are the popular wedding styles in Adelaide?Adelaide wedding styles range from Boho chic to traditional glamour or vintage rustic. Your wedding venue will likely play a big role in determining the style of your wedding. Popular Adelaide wedding venues include lush gardens in public parks, rustic barns in the Adelaide Hills, formal ballrooms in Adelaide’s city centre, traditional churches throughout the region, historic settings in the city, and boutique wineries from Clare Valley to Barossa Valley to the Fleurieu Peninsula.
Are there any major events in Adelaide that we should consider when planning our wedding?Adelaide is known for its art, music, sport, and culinary festivals, with the Adelaide Fringe Festival being the largest annual tourism drawcard. The city is usually at its busiest in the summer months, with many festivals and activities ongoing. If you’re hosting a wedding with many out-of-town guests and want to book hotel room blocks, we recommend discussing the wedding dates with your venue prior to booking that take tourism and accommodation availability into consideration.
Should we consider any wedding venue locations near Adelaide?Outside of Adelaide, South Australia’s regional star is the Barossa Valley wine region. Head out to the Adelaide Hills and you’ll find picturesque wineries, boutique private estates, and cosy inns that double as gorgeous wedding venues.
