To help you get started, we’ve rounded up 20 of the best rustic wedding venues in Adelaide, ranked by real reviews from couples on Easy Weddings.
Set among a tranquil lake, magnificent green lawns, and 200 year-old gum trees, Serafino McLaren Vale is up there with the most popular rustic wedding venues in Adelaide. Featuring a relaxed winery feel, this venue has two function spaces to choose from, accommodating up to 220 guests depending on which room you choose. And, with ceremony areas, endless photography opportunities, and accommodation available on-site, Serafina McLaren Vale really has thought of it all.
Serafino Wines is a stunning venue in the heart of McLaren Vale, with picturesque lakeside ceremony locations under the huge gum trees and amongst acres of lush lawns. The vast grounds are filled with beautiful photo opportunities, and the indoor reception spaces are able to cater for up to 200 guests.
Located in the parklands of Civic Park, Sfera’s Park Suites and Convention Centre is the perfect venue for a rustic wedding. Specialising in wedding ceremonies and receptions, this venue has multiple function areas to choose from to host your celebration. And, with accommodation on-site, why not make a weekend out of your wedding at Sfera’s Park Suites and Convention Centre?
Sfera's Park Suites and Convention Centre is a NEWLY RENOVATED 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.
It’s easy to see why Glen Ewin Estate is one of the best country wedding venues in Adelaide. Imagine hosting your rustic wedding ceremony in a garden setting overlooking lakes and surrounded by mature trees and weeping willows, and kicking on at your reception all within the same location. And, as Glen Ewin Estate caters for both intimate events and lavish soirees, there’s something for every wedding – no matter its size, style, and budget.
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.
AL RU Farm is the perfect setting for those planning the quintessential rustic wedding. Featuring rose gardens, woodlands, ponds, and a lake, this location is a photographer’s dream come true. Whether you wish to hold your reception in a charming barn, a marquee, or have cocktails on the lawn beside the homestead, there’s something to suit every wedding at AL RU Farm.
The gardens of Al Ru Farm offer one of the most romantic wedding settings in the Adelaide Hills. Ten acres of picturesque gardens will create the perfect backdrop for your special day. Situated just 30 minutes from Adelaide, Al Ru Farm offers the charm and space of a country estate in a convenient location. It’s grounds and buildings are a truly unique and premium offering in South Australia.
Just a minute’s walk from some of Adelaide’s iconic attractions, Hotel Richmond Adelaide could just be the wedding venue of your dreams. Priding themselves on delivering the highest of standards when it comes to quality and service, this venue offers complete packages to ensure all your wedding wishes are granted for your special day.
Hotel Richmond is a gorgeous 1920s-era Art Deco wedding venue located in the heart of Adelaide. Within walking distance of iconic South Australian landmarks like the Botanic Gardens and the museum, the hotel is ideally located in the city hub. Intimate weddings here take place on the balcony, while larger weddings are hosted in the reception hall and lounge.
Situated on five acres overlooking Lake Carew Reynell, historic St Francis Winery Resort is the perfect choice for those planning a rustic wedding. This circa 1852 winery building is set within picturesque grounds, so you don’t have to travel to seek out photography opportunities on your special day.
So, with ceremony settings, function rooms, and accommodation available on-site, what’s stopping you hosting your wedding at St Francis Winery Resort?
Set amidst five acres overlooking a tranquil lake, St Francis Winery Resort offers a charming setting for destination weddings in Reynella, South Australia. This stunning winery wedding venue near Adelaide boasts boutique on-site accommodation, five beautiful wedding spaces, picturesque gardens, attentive service & endless photo opportunities for your special day.
Sunnybrae Estate is the ideal location to host the quintessential rustic wedding. This venue offers the choice of three function spaces – The Coach House, The Homestead, and The Pavilion – ensuring all tastes are covered and there’s something to suit every wedding within their walls. Whether you’re planning a small wedding or a lavish affair, Sunnybrae Estate has all bases covered.
Established in 1882, our enchanting, heritage listed estate extends 8 acres of magnificent gardens & picturesque backdrops, only 12 minutes from Adelaide’s CBD. We look forward to welcoming you to our venue & working with you to create the wedding of your dreams.
A perfectly stunning and rustic venue in South Australia. Source: Sunnybrae Estate.
Woodstock Wine Estate is one of the most popular rustic wedding venues in Adelaide. Featuring a tranquil rustic garden, this venue offers couples the unique opportunity to host their ceremony, reception, photoshoot, and even stay overnight in the one location.
Tucked away in the charming town of McLaren Flat, Woodstock Wine Estate is a total wedding day dream. Think rolling vineyards, lush lawns, and a dancing under a festoon-lit sky. If you're after a vibey and romantic, this is the spot to say "I do."
Do it your way at Woodstock Wine.
Saltram Wine Estate combines old age charm with modern facilities – perfect for a rustic wedding. Featuring ceremonies among beautiful rose gardens and green lawns, endless photography opportunities, and a variety of function rooms to choose from, this venue has all bases covered when it comes to weddings.
Discover your dream wedding venue at Saltram Wine Estate, nestled in the heart of the enchanting Barossa Valley, Angaston, South Australia. Say "I do" amidst historic charm and scenic beauty. Choose from various stunning function spaces, including wine cellars, private lawns, and rose gardens, providing the perfect backdrop for your wedding day.
Adelaide Hills Convention Centre is up there with the most sought-after rustic venues Adelaide has to offer. Set on 32 acres of parkland and featuring stunning views of the Mt Lofty Ranges, this venue is the perfect setting for a relaxed countryside wedding on Adelaide’s doorstep. Adelaide Hills Convention Centre has a number of versatile function spaces on offer, and even hosts ceremonies on-site for the complete wedding experience.
Located just 20 minutes from Adelaide's CBD, Adelaide Hills Convention Centre offers a modern, state-of-the-art wedding venue with sweeping views of the Mount Lofty Ranges. Gorgeous gardens provide a stunning location for your wedding ceremony with a view.
Beach Road Wines is up there among the best Adelaide venues for a rustic wedding. Located just 45 minutes from Adelaide, this venue allows couples to wed in countryside seclusion away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you are planning an intimate event or a lavish soiree with a large guest list, there’s something for weddings of all shapes, sizes and budgets at Beach Road Wines.
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.
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Rustic venues are known for their warm, natural charm. They often have a relaxed, romantic vibe and pair beautifully with native florals, vintage decor, and seasonal styling.
Adelaide has some stunning rustic venues just a short drive from the city. Popular areas include the Adelaide Hills, McLaren Vale, and Barossa Valley, where you’ll find charming barns, wineries, estate homes, and garden venues with a country-luxe feel.
Most rustic venues offer a mix of both. A beautiful outdoor ceremony spots (like gardens or vineyards) and indoor reception spaces with a warm, earthy aesthetic. Many also provide wet-weather options just in case.
Some do! Many rustic venues offer full-service packages that include catering, furniture, lighting, and even on-the-day coordination. Others allow you to bring in your own suppliers or DIY certain elements to suit your budget and style.
Consider the overall vibe, guest capacity, flexibility with styling, and whether the venue includes essentials like furniture, lighting, and wet-weather backup. You’ll also want to check if the venue has on-site accommodation or nearby options for guests.
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