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? Our Venue Finders have hit the streets to bring you the top Adelaide wedding venues.
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There are 62 Adelaide Wedding Venue suppliers from which to choose. Overall, they have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5. Couples usually enquire with 8 vendors in this category and book 18 months out from their wedding date, typically after an Engagement Venue and before a Wedding Planner. Wedding Venue suppliers charge between $3,500 and $30,000, averaging at $13,625. Across Australia, the average cost is $11,370. Given Australian weddings typically cost $25,820, this means Australian couples spend 45% of their wedding budget on Wedding Venue.
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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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Weddings at Stamford Plaza Adelaide have the choice of three elegant ballroom wedding venues, two boasting spectacular views of the Adelaide skyline and Parliament House. For intimate weddings, a garden wedding ceremony can be followed by a small reception in a romantic, art-filled lounge room.
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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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Brimming with ballroom elegance, The Krystal Function Centre features indulgent drapes that float from the chandelier-studded ceiling. It's a large versatile wedding venue in Port Adelaide close to the river and Adelaide CBD. The family-run business has the experience and flair to create your perfect wedding day.
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Are you dreaming of a golf club wedding venue with garden views for your ceremony and reception? The Royal Adelaide Golf Club is one of the most prestigious venues in South Australia, with a superb golfing green and a range of immaculate indoor event spaces. It’s an enchanting wedding venue with first-rate facilities and beautiful surroundings.
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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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Celebrate your wedding in effortless luxury, style and elegance with InterContinental Adelaide. Our dedicated and experienced Events team will work closely with you to make your dream wedding a reality. Our unique and versatile spaces are ready to be transformed to match your vision and become the perfect backdrop to encapsulate your most memorable moments.
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Located just beside the Adelaide Oval, Next Gen offers an elegant wedding ballroom with timber floors and arched windows overlooking the River Torrens and Parklands.
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Located in a prime position on Henley Beach in Adelaide, Stella Restaurant is an atmospheric beachfront wedding venue that ticks all the right boxes when it comes to its lush outdoor lawns, ocean views and delicious Mediterranean cuisine. It's a characterful photogenic setting to host your special day.
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Situated just 15 minutes outside Adelaide CBD and close to Adelaide airport, Kooyonga Golf Club is an accessible and exceptionally beautiful clubhouse wedding destination for ceremonies and receptions. The sweeping golf course is visible from its wraparound bifold glass doors and scenic outdoor terraces.
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Quality Events at Adelaide Zoo will prepare an extraordinary wedding day for you and your guests. Experience unique animal encounters, host your outdoor ceremony on the lush lawns and celebrate in style at a selection of five event spaces, surrounded by the enchanting rainforest sounds of resident wildlife.
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With its prominent Adelaide CBD location and stunning exposed brick walls, Chateau Apollo is the perfect blank canvas for rustic city weddings. Vintage charm mixes with modern enhancement in this unique warehouse wedding venue, and the flexible floor plan can be utilised in any way that suits your style. You'll have exclusive use of the venue to let your imagination take centre stage.
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West Lakes Golf Club is home to a beautiful, modern clubhouse that doubles as an elegant wedding venue overlooking the 9th green. Floor-to-ceiling windows give The Atrium at West Lakes a spectacular outlook, while the surrounding golf course and nearby beaches provide ample access to beautiful outdoor wedding ceremony and photography options.
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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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Hilton Adelaide is a sophisticated and luxurious hotel wedding venue in downtown Adelaide. You’ll love this iconic hotel's modern design, exquisite menus, 5-star service, elegant hotel suites, and stunning function spaces. With three unique reception areas and room for up to 500 wedding guests, this plush venue is ideal for both intimate and larger occasions - it’s the perfect luxe wedding venue.
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At Sunnybrae Estate, you'll have your wedding day choice of marrying in a pavilion surrounded by rose gardens and palms, and celebrating in a heritage, rustic coach house or clear-walled marquee.
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Award-winning interior design meets heritage architecture at Treasury 1860. Situated in the heart of Adelaide CBD, this vibrant restaurant wedding venue has the style and finesse to spark conversation the moment your guests arrive. This warm and inviting restaurant wedding venue has a retro vintage appeal, with three unique event spaces including an outdoor courtyard with an ornamental fountain.
This could be the perfect Adelaide hotel wedding venue you are looking for. With breathtaking views over parklands from its Skyline Events Centre, and luxury 4-star accommodation on-site, you and your guests will be well looked after and impressed beyond expectation at Rydges Adelaide.
Host your ceremony in the extensive gardens of Adelaide Pavilion and follow with a reception in our spectacular event spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a lush landscape.
Hotel Richmond is a 1920s era Art Deco wedding venue located in the heart of Adelaide. Intimate weddings here take place on the balcony while larger weddings are hosted in the reception hall and lounge.
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.
