Queensland’s sunny capital city on the southeast coast, Brisbane is perfectly situated with proximity to beautiful beaches and islands as well as rolling hills, rainforests, and waterfalls. Brisbane wedding venues include five-star resorts, subtropical gardens, boutique hotels, modern wineries, and picturesque private estates. Weddings here tend to be elegant occasions, whether they overlook the ocean, vineyards, or the cityscape. Our team of Brisbane wedding venue scouts have sourced the best venues for your Brisbane wedding to bring you the top picks in the city and beyond.
Venues BrisbaneDreaming of a fairytale, country wedding? The 'multi award winning 'White Chapel Kalbar and Black Hall Kalbar venue is the perfect place for 'dream' wedding ceremonies and receptions. The historic chapel is a heavenly space with an arched roof and elegant chandeliers, while Black Hall is an ultra stylish with a fireplace and antler chandeliers.
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Boulevard Gardens is a secret oasis just minutes from Brisbane CBD. It's a stunning outdoor wedding venue adorned with decorative water features, blooming flower beds and beautiful reception spaces aplenty. You'll have lots of chances to treasure your special day outdoors, before heading inside for a refined wedding reception meal prepared and served by their talented team.
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This Gold Coast hinterland wedding venue offers the best of old world charm and stunning views Mount Tamborine. Weddings at St Bernard's take place overlooking Guanaba Gorge in a relaxed, garden wedding atmosphere.
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Situated in the beautiful natural bushland in Brisbane’s hinterland, Clear Mountain Lodge Spa & Vineyard is a scenic wedding location like no other. Surrounded by 20 hectares of untouched wilderness, the panoramic view of the Glasshouse Mountains and the Moreton Bay Islands is totally unique. The mountain venue features a ceremony pavilion and an enchanting ballroom.
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Nestled amid lush greenery and majestic gum trees, Redland Bay Golf Club offers a picturesque setting for garden weddings near Brisbane. Conveniently located just 45 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD, this beautiful golf course wedding venue boasts multiple garden ceremony locations and a contemporary function room that’s ideal for hosting relaxed wedding receptions.
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Glengariff Historic Estate near Brisbane is one of Queensland’s most sought after wedding venues with exclusive spaces to host all aspects of your day. The premier property includes 230 acres of manicured grounds, providing endless opportunities for wedding photos. Choose from the vineyards, lake, waterfall or in the rustic barn. No wedding is the same in this gorgeous country wedding venue.
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Situated in the heart of the CBD overlooking the river, The Brisbane Marriott is a 5-star hotel wedding venue with a grand ballroom that’s perfect for elegant inner-city weddings. Boasting stylish architecture, elegant event spaces, and stunning views of the city skyline and Brisbane River, this luxury hotel is renowned for its exceptional service.
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Rolling green hills and city lights, all in one truly amazing wedding destination. Victoria Park is a stunning venue that reflects the essence of Australian wedding luxury, for both ceremonies and receptions. Each of our five wedding spaces feature private bars and terraces with spectacular views of the stunning Brisbane city skyline.
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With stunning panoramic views of Noosa’s pristine natural conservation sanctuary, RACV Noosa Resort is a lovely hotel for your Noosa Heads garden wedding. Exchange your vows in the gardens or beside a lagoon pool before heading into the open-air reception space for your wedding dinner.
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Set along the banks of the Brisbane River, Riverlife is a relaxed waterfront wedding venue with multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, including marquees. Located just a few steps from Kangaroo Point Parklands, this venue is usually used for receptions following a ceremony in the lush park gardens.
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Cloudland is a luxury wedding venue located in the heart of Brisbane’s vibrant Fortitude Valley, boasting stunning interiors and five fabulous wedding spaces. You’ll love Cloudland’s bespoke wedding packages, mouthwatering menu options, dedicated event coordinators, and endless photo opportunities for your Brisbane wedding.
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Located in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, on the banks of the iconic Brisbane River, the W Brisbane Hotel boasts luxe modern interiors and panoramic city skyline views. With a number of flexible venue spaces and wedding packages to choose from depending on style and guest numbers, the W Brisbane is perfect for a chic inner-city wedding.
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Perfectly placed in the heart of Brisbane’s vibrant Fortitude Valley, The Warehouse is a popular venue choice for stunning industrial-style weddings in Brisbane. This all-in-one venue offers the convenience of hosting your entire day in one place, with an open-air Rooftop Terrace for cocktail hour and a versatile open-plan Loft space for romantic ceremonies and sophisticated receptions.
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With romance a part of the scenery, Walkabout Creek Events creates the ideal backdrop to your special day that few Brisbane wedding venues can match.
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The Inchcolm by Ovolo Brisbane is a stylish boutique hotel wedding venue with glamorous Art Deco interiors. Choose from four opulent event spaces for your wedding at The Inchcolm, including a sophisticated ballroom venue and a lavish parlour that’s perfect for intimate celebrations. The Inchcolm Brisbane also boasts 50 stylish guest suites, bespoke wedding packages, and creative catering menus.
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Avenue Sixty-Four is an award-winning wedding venue on the beautiful grounds of Wynnum golf course. Based in Brisbane’s bayside, just 30-minutes from the city centre, this exclusive and versatile venue suits every style of wedding. The huge windows let in floods of natural light and open onto limitless photo opportunities on the abundant golfing lawns.
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Surrounded by beautiful botanical gardens, the magical Woodlands of Marburg is Brisbane's sought after country retreat. The heritage-listed mansion will be exclusively yours on the wedding day, complete with a variety of function rooms, delicious in-house cuisine, and luxury onsite accommodation for guests. From grand celebrations to intimate elopements, this charming venue has it all.
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Bundaleer Rainforest Gardens is a family-owned wedding venue set on a picturesque four-acre property with lush tropical gardens, a beautiful waterfall and a meandering creek. Ideally located just 20 minutes from Brisbane, this rainforest wedding venue boasts various indoor and outdoor locations for your ceremony and reception, including a stunning silk-lined marquee.
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Customs House is a heritage-listed wedding venue in Brisbane with superb views of the Brisbane river, indoor event spaces with cathedral ceilings, and a large riverside terrace where outdoor ceremonies can take place. It's a magnificent and historic setting, matched with award-winning cuisine and an experienced events team who will always go the extra mile.
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Centrally located in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, The Westin Brisbane is a 5-star hotel with an elegant ballroom that’s perfect for glamorous inner-city weddings. This timeless hotel wedding venue offers a number of customisable spaces and packages to suit your vision and is renowned for its five-star service and luxury amenities.
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Your wedding ceremony at Brisbane Golf Club will take place in the beautiful Jacaranda Gardens followed by an outdoor reception or a reception in the window-filled heritage-listed ballroom. Weddings at Brisbane Golf Club include a dedicated wedding planner and floral designer for flawless service.
Our Complete Guide to Brisbane Wedding Venue Hire
Life in Brisbane largely revolves around being outdoors, which is no surprise for a city that boasts 300 days of sunshine a year. It’s no stress to plan an alfresco wedding that spans from day into night in this subtropical paradise. Brisbane wedding venues include modern luxury hotels in Fortitude Valley, refined private estates in the hinterland, and urban museums and galleries on the South Bank.
Here at Easy Weddings, our Venue Finders have visited the best Brisbane wedding venues, stretching from the city through the hinterland and down to Gold Coast.
Getting married in Brisbane? Here are some of the highlights you can look forward to:
While Brisbane is known as a sunshine city, the summer months can be too hot and humid for some, bringing the occasional downpour of tropical rain. The most popular dates for a Brisbane wedding are usually in April and May, and July through November. Many couples select indoor wedding venues or spaces with an indoor option if they’re choosing a wedding date that’s less dependable and likely to bring rain, humidity, or extreme temperatures.
What are the popular wedding styles in Brisbane?Refined weddings with a theme of contemporary romance are just as popular as tropical beach weddings in and around Brisbane. Venues like Brisbane City Hall provide a stately backdrop for a formal urban wedding, while luxury hotels like The Calile Hotel, The W Brisbane, and Ovolo The Valley offer stylish accommodation options for your wedding guests. If you’d prefer to head out of the city, lush tropical garden wedding venues, picturesque private estates, and elegant winery wedding venues can be found throughout the Brisbane region.
Are there any major events in Brisbane that we should consider when planning our wedding?Sporting events like the Brisbane Racing Carnival, food and wine festivals like the Greek Paniyiri Festival in South Brisbane, and school holidays bring tourists throughout the year, particularly in the summer months. If you’re hoping to plan your Brisbane wedding during a quieter time of year, it may be worth discussing the best wedding dates directly with your venue. They’ll have a clear idea of what major Brisbane events will affect accommodation availability and travel costs for your wedding guests.
Should we consider any wedding venue locations near Brisbane?Brisbane sits in the southeastern corner of the Queensland coast where it’s easy to drive to Gold Coast, Tweed Heads, Byron Bay, Sunshine Coast, or Noosa. If you’re hoping to extend your wedding venue search to include more options like five-star beachfront resorts in Byron Bay, modern mountain getaways overlooking the Gold Coast, or Noosa garden wedding venues right on the beach, you can easily expand your venue search to those regions.
