It’s finally time—your 18th birthday is here, and it deserves more than just a casual get-together. This is your chance to go all out with a venue that matches your energy. Think chic cocktail bars with private dance floors, poolside spaces with cute parasols, exclusive cruises, chic breweries and roaring rooftops. Want to party in a neon-lit exclusive club? Or do you prefer a rooftop terrace for golden-hour pictures? How about a DJ booth and LED-lit dancefloor to keep the beats pumping? Many venues come with exclusive perks like VIP booths, private bars, game zones, and even photo walls to capture every moment. Check out the best 18th birthday party venues in Adelaide.
In Adelaide, prices of 18th birthday party venues average $49 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Adelaide, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $20 | to $55 | per person |
| From $1000 | to $4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $1000 | hire fee per day |
You'll find 18th birthday party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Adelaide, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small 18th birthday party venues | up to 30 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium 18th birthday party venues | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
| Large 18th birthday party venues | over 100 guests | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event |
Cocktail Bars & Lounges
Mr. Goodbar (Adelaide CBD) – A stylish, dimly lit cocktail bar with a sophisticated vibe, ideal for a chic night with signature cocktails and a DJ setup.
Beachfront Venues
Palais Hotel (Semaphore) – A stunning seaside venue with a private function space.
Offbeat Party Venues
Ela at Hotel Alba (Adelaide CBD) – A chic poolside setting and an exclusive atmosphere.
Kokomo West – A unique cruise experience on the scenic waters around Delfin Island.
If you want to make your party stand out, consider venues that offer photo booths, themed decorations, or gaming zones. Some venues also provide karaoke, live music setups, or outdoor terrace spaces for a more interactive experience. If you’re planning a large-scale event, booking a venue with professional lighting, a stage for speeches, or a DJ booth can take the night to the next level.
Yes! Most venues offer food and drinks packages, from casual sharing platters to sit-down meals. Many bars have custom cocktail menus, exclusive drink packages, or bottle service for the VIP treatment. Some venues allow BYO alcohol, but you should always check for corkage fees.