Located just an hour outside Melbourne, Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula is a treasure trove of amazing wineries, cellar doors, award-winning restaurants, beautiful beaches, dairy farms, and so much more. Many of these attractions also double as Mornington Peninsula’s best wedding venues. Dotted along the beaches and throughout the rolling hills, you’ll find rustic barn wedding venues, modern wineries, converted industrial spaces, boutique hotels, and plenty of hilltop and waterfront wedding venues too. Our Venue Finders have scoured the many Mornington Peninsula wedding venues to bring you the top picks.
Venues Mornington PeninsulaGolf course weddings are an elegant and relaxed affair, and not many places on the Mornington Peninsula do it better than Mercure Portsea. Set on a pristine course with stunning beach views, Mercure Portsea is surrounded by award-winning wineries, accommodation, and restaurants. Find out how the Mercure Portsea team can bring your dream wedding to life.
At Red Hill Estate is the award-winning Max’s Restaurant, renowned for its fine dining and unmatched views over the world-famous Mornington Peninsula. Combining country aesthetics with rustic features in a glamorous winery setting, Max’s Restaurant certainly checks a lot of boxes. Discover how your dreamy ceremony and receptions can be brought to life at Max’s Restaurant.
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This renovated 1950’s shearing shed has the old country look and feel with many modern features
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Combining modern contemporary decor and spectacular uninterrupted views of the Bass Strait, All Smiles Sorrento Ocean Beach is the ultimate beachfront venue near Melbourne CBD. Set on the Mornington Peninsula, guests can mingle inside, or step directly out into the garden for the fresh coastal air and impressive sea views. It's the ultimate cocktail party venue, with a casual beach club vibe.
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Golf course weddings are an elegant and relaxed affair, and not many places on the Mornington Peninsula do it better than Mercure Portsea. Set on a pristine course with stunning beach views, Mercure Portsea is surrounded by award-winning wineries, accommodation, and restaurants. Find out how the Mercure Portsea team can bring your dream wedding to life.
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At Red Hill Estate is the award-winning Max’s Restaurant, renowned for its fine dining and unmatched views over the world-famous Mornington Peninsula. Combining country aesthetics with rustic features in a glamorous winery setting, Max’s Restaurant certainly checks a lot of boxes. Discover how your dreamy ceremony and receptions can be brought to life at Max’s Restaurant.
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Are you looking for a unique Mornington wedding venue? Casa de Playa is the spot for you. This colourful location provides a creative setting to enjoy your big day. With art and industrial touches, this Mornington Peninsula venue is unlike any other. Guests can enjoy the light-filled area, glass ceiling, and exciting cocktails whilst celebrating the ceremony and reception.
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RACV Cape Schanck Resort looks over rugged Bass Strait and Port Phillip Bay on the Mornington Peninsula.
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Our dedicated events team will be by your side from enquiry to 'I do!'
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Perched atop rolling, Mornington Peninsula hills sits Dromana Estate Weddings; a stunning winery wedding venue with elegance and country charm. Situated on a heritage-listed property, this venue combines impressive views with hearty fare and brilliant service, offering couples a wonderful experience. Enjoy manicured gardens, two reception spaces, and tasty wine at this rustic, blank canvas.
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Barn & co restaurant nestled amongst vines on the picturesque Mornington Peninsula.
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Picture perfect postcard views on the Mornington Peninsula.
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A moment out of the ordinary is what Montalto Vineyard promises every couple on their wedding day. Situated in the lush Red Hill wine region of the Mornington Peninsula, weddings at Montalto are set to a backdrop of rolling hills, sprawling vines, and high-end architecture. Specialising in elegant and intimate wedding celebrations, Montalto sets the scene for everlasting memories.
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Everything you need for a stress-free and enjoyable wedding experience can be found at Amberlee Receptions in Cranbourne, including a traditional wedding chapel, elegant ballroom, and private bridal suite. This purpose-built reception centre is surrounded by picturesque gardens and waterfalls, providing a romantic setting for outdoor weddings and endless backdrops for your photos.
Karrawingi Park, a hidden gem right in the heart of the beautiful Mornington Peninsula is seven and a half acres of picturesque parkland. No matter what your ‘perfect wedding' looks like, let our private park be your blank canvas. The serene grounds offer a pleasing mix of both formal and informal settings for wedding ceremonies, photos and receptions.
Nestled in the beautiful Mornington Peninsula hinterland, The Epicurean Red Hill is a much-loved restaurant wedding venue near Melbourne. This iconic venue is renowned for its incredible ‘Cucina’ style menus, showcasing fresh produce and tasty local wines. You’ll love The Epicurean Red Hill’s industrial-chic reception space and stunningly light-filled ceremony loft.
Dalywaters Rose Garden and Chapel is a gorgeous coastal wedding venue nestled on the Mornington Peninsula. It boasts picturesque cottage gardens, vine-covered pergolas, hundreds of fragrant roses, a stunning ornamental lake, and a beautiful open garden chapel. With a lovely Pinot Gris vineyard, lush tall trees, and an exquisite house conservatory, Dalywaters is the epitome of romance and charm.
The Briars is a picturesque property, featuring one of the most historic homes on the Mornington Peninsula. After arriving on the original driveway, which welcomed horses and carriages to The Briars in the 1800s, you’ll delight in the formal gardens with views across a sprawling vineyard and Wildlife Sanctuary. This stunning location sets the scene for a unique and romantic wedding day.
Tucked away in a picturesque pocket of Shoreham on the Mornington Peninsula, Quattro at The Epicurean Mantons Creek enjoys a beautifully secluded setting overlooking sprawling vines and towering trees. This stunning winery wedding venue hosts intimate receptions for up to 65 guests, with mouthwatering menus, exceptional service, and boutique onsite accommodation.
Our Complete Guide to Central Coast Wedding Venue Hire
Set just north of Sydney, the Central Coast spans a wide region of national parks, beautiful lakes, and stunning beaches. What that means for your Central Coast wedding is that you’ll have plentiful options for wedding photography locations and breathtaking backdrops for your wedding ceremony. The Central Coast is a popular wedding destination for couples from Sydney, Newcastle, and beyond, some looking for rustic wedding venues in the hinterland and others looking for waterfront wedding venues.
Whether you’re on the hunt for a beautiful beach backdrop or a cosy, rustic farmhouse as your Central Coast wedding venue, our Venue Finders have you covered.
Getting married on the Central Coast? Here are some of the highlights you can look forward to:
The best weather or a Central Coast wedding usually falls between October and March, giving ample opportunity to select a wedding date. Temperatures are fairly steady throughout the year, with summer season bringing an average of 22-degrees, and winter days average around 15-degrees. The busiest months on the Central Coast are August, February, and May, so it’s wise to book ahead if you’re planning a wedding in those months. In terms of a wet weather plan, you’re more likely to need one in the spring and autumn months.
What are the popular wedding styles on the NSW Central Coast?Relaxed beach weddings are popular throughout the Central Coast, with waterfront wedding venues and gardens favoured by many couples. Rustic wedding venues like historic homesteads and beautiful barn wedding venues are also quite popular in the hinterland areas. Estate weddings and farmstays are also quite popular throughout the Central Coast.
Are there any major events on the Central Coast that we should consider when planning our wedding?At its busiest, the NSW Central Coast region can be a difficult place to find accommodation for your whole guest list. If you’re planning a wedding during busy season, booking accommodation far in advance is something to prioritise. Some of the area’s major events include Glenworth Winter Grazing Food and Wine Festival (June), Central Coast Winter Craft Beer and Cider Festival (June), and Chrome Fest. Australia Day and Christmas through New Year’s Day can also be quite busy.
Should we consider any wedding venue locations near the Central Coast?Nearby Hunter Valley could be a great option if you’re looking for winery wedding venues and more rustic wedding venue options. Another coastal region to look into if you’re interested in a waterfront or beach wedding venue, is the Southern Highlands.
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