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The groomsmen’s suits looked so fantastic and the process of hiring them was seamless and very fairly priced

Jessica L

Paul was the best celebrant we could possibly have hoped for! Following the ceremony, we had countless friends and family telling us what an amazing job he did. As the celebrant, he struck the perfect balance between evoking genuine emotion and eliciting cheeky humour, all whilst making us feel completely at ease. Paul took the time to get to know us and was always highly communicative and responsive. We couldn't recommend Paul more highly!

Eliza F

We cannot thank the team enough for creating such an extraordinary and seamless wedding experience for us. From our very first enquiry through to the final moments of the evening, everything was handled with exceptional care and professionalism. Christine Hinson was an absolute delight from the outset. She was knowledgeable, kind, and incredibly helpful throughout the booking process. Her thoughtful (and pressure-free) note that another couple was considering our date helped us make our decision with confidence. She answered every question with patience and warmth, and we’re so grateful for her support in securing our date for what was quite a bespoke celebration. About six months before the wedding, Lana stepped in as our Event Sales Manager and she was truly outstanding. Nothing was ever too difficult, and she worked closely with us to bring every detail to life. Her organisation, responsiveness and calm guidance made the planning process feel effortless. On the day itself, Abby was wonderful — calm, friendly and solutions-focused (she even managed to source a replacement veil for me just in time for photos!). Later in the evening, Thomas took over and continued that same level of attentiveness and professionalism. Everything ran smoothly, and both he and the wider team ensured every guest felt genuinely looked after. The food deserves special mention. The Head Chef and kitchen team were phenomenal. Every dish was beautifully presented and served at the perfect temperature, with dietary requirements handled thoughtfully and without fuss. Our guests are still talking about the winter pavlova! The children and late-night guests were also catered for so generously, which we truly appreciated. The wait staff were warm, attentive and polished throughout the entire evening. Even the shuttle driver went above and beyond, making additional trips to ensure guests travelling between cars and home were accommodated comfortably. The team, the food, the service and the breathtaking setting all came together to create the most magical day of our lives.

Sharmila R

Performance was fabulous and are very easy to communicate with! Tailored songs for the evening based on our preferences and took guest requests. Did an amazing job, all my guests commented on how great they are!

Annabel N

Nick was basically in charge of curating the vibe of the reception and he absolutely nailed it. His acoustic playing during the dinner service was amazing and many of our guests complimented it as well. His rendition of Skinny Love is going to occupy our brain for a long long time. Then of course the DJ portion and dance floor was equally incredible. The floor was never empty and he used the playlist we had provided to make everything flow well. Hiring Nick was definitely a highlight and would absolutely recommend him for weddings and events.

Naveesha P

It was an absolute joy to host our wedding reception at the Crowne. From the very beginning, the team guided us through every step with seamless professionalism and genuine care. We also loved working with their recommended independent contractors, especially stylist Donna from Unique Floral, who created the most beautiful reception room. The Crowne’s staff Kai, Hayley, Nicole, Korrine, Mary Rose, and Jenny were truly outstanding. They were attentive, proactive, and always ready to help, both during planning and on the day itself, ensuring everything ran perfectly and without stress. I would wholeheartedly recommend the Crowne to any couple looking for a joyful, seamless, and unforgettable wedding experience. Thank you so much to the entire team you made our day magical!

Burnie S

They were so easy to communicate with. They performed amazingly and read the crowd so well. All the band members were amazing - Abrahm, Corey, Paul and Brent. In the ceremony Corey did an amazing job - we had a lot of guests tell us they thought he did amazing.

Claudia H

Thank you guys so much - what a special way to make it to the church in Avalon, the boys had the best time!!! They enjoyed the limo and the drinks helped ease the nerves. They felt so relaxed and at ease with their driver and were very impressed ! Thanks so much Jess & Anthony

Jess D

Beautiful seven piece band , they played our song wishlist and all of us danced the night away

Barbel M

Wow! What a venue! Tatra Receptions was truly an amazing and magical place for our big day and we loved every moment of it! The grounds are absolutely stunning and we loved that there was multiple options of locations to host the ceremony. We were fortunate for a glorious sunny day so the outdoor Cupola was just perfect! The staff at Tatra were super helpful and very accommodating for our all needs. The food was delicious and having onsite accommodation for our guests is a big win! Tatra really ticked all our boxes and we highly recommend. To the staff at Tatra (especially Dearna, Bridget, Erin & Shelby) well done on making our day as magical as it was!

Katerina A