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Top Beach Wedding Locations in Sydney
Living in Sydney, with its iconic Manly Beach and drop-dead gorgeous Palm Beach, it should be no surprise that many people opt for a beach wedding ceremony or at least a beachside wedding reception. But how do you pick the right waterside wedding venue to have an unforgettable special day? Well, this is where we come in. We’ve done the legwork on all the beaches around Sydney. As a result, we put together a list that includes all of the best beach wedding venues in the city. If you’re looking for a cheap beach wedding, a massive ceremony culminating in the water, or just something where you can still see the ocean, we’ve got you covered. Have a look at our search options and see what you can find!
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![Cottage Lawns at HostCo Sydney in Camperdown, Sydney]()
from $125
per personCheck availabilityCottage Lawns
50 guestsHostCo SydneyCamperdown, SydneyCottage Lawns is a private outdoor space in HostCo Sydney, featuring a sheltered lawn framed by mature planting. Design: The lawn occupies a formal garden of clipped hedging, shaped shrubs and mature trees that create distinct
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![Outdoor Space at Cafe Levant in Sydney]()
from $60
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityOutdoor Space
21 guestsCafe LevantSydneyOutdoor Space is a semi-private outdoor seating area in Cafe Levant, defined by a covered, weather-protected layout that maintains abundant natural light.
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![Outdoor Space at The Marina Cafe in Northern Beaches, Sydney]()
from $1650
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityOutdoor Space
20 guestsThe Marina CafeNorthern Beaches, SydneyOutdoor Space at The Marina Cafe is a semi-private outdoor deck in the café whose defining quality is direct marina-facing views. Design: The space has an open, sunlit layout with rattan-style lounge sofas, compact dining
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![Leuralla Elopement Spot at Blue Mountains Weddings in Near Sydney]()
from $4235
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLeuralla Elopement Spot
15 guestsBlue Mountains WeddingsNear SydneyLeuralla Elopement Spot is an Outdoor Space at Blue Mountains Weddings and is defined by an amphitheatre-style tiered grassy lawn. Design: The area presents an open grassy clearing framed by native eucalypts, scattered low
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![Courtyard Restaurant & Bar at HostCo Sydney in Camperdown, Sydney]()
from $105
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityCourtyard Restaurant & Bar
200 guestsHostCo SydneyCamperdown, SydneyCourtyard Restaurant & Bar is a private outdoor space at HostCo Sydney centred on a paved courtyard framed by classical white façades and planted greenery.
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![Gardens at Miramare Gardens in Terrey Hills, Sydney]()
from $99
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityGardens
310 guestsMiramare GardensTerrey Hills, SydneyGardens, a Private outdoor space at Miramare Gardens, is an enclosed lawn area defined by terraced planting that creates a private outdoor room. Design: The space presents an open, level lawn set against layered shrub beds
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![Moroccan Courtyard at La Porte Space in Rosebery (Nsw), Sydney]()
from $4000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMoroccan Courtyard
50 guestsLa Porte SpaceRosebery (Nsw), SydneyThe Moroccan Courtyard is a private outdoor space in La Porte Space defined by a sheltered, enclosed layout that creates an intimate outdoor room. Design: The courtyard has pale rendered walls, raised planting beds and climbing
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![The Surry Rooftop at Rydges Sydney Central in Surry Hills, Sydney]()
from $139
per personCheck availabilityThe Surry Rooftop
140 guestsRydges Sydney CentralSurry Hills, SydneyThe Surry Rooftop is a rooftop event space at Rydges Sydney Central that features floor-to-ceiling glazing and wide city skyline views. Design: The room is a long, rectangular space with dark carpet, simple upholstered chairs
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![The Lower Patio Terrace at Moore Park Golf Club in Moore Park, Sydney]()
from $350
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Lower Patio Terrace
60 guestsMoore Park Golf ClubMoore Park, Sydney
#Supervenue
From birthdays to corporate cocktail events - even wedding ceremonies - this space can be used the main event space or just a social prelude to your next event - promising good food, a few laughs and a drink or two with family
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![Plane Spotter Garden Bar at The Branksome Hotel & Residences in Mascot, Sydney]()
from $5000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityPlane Spotter Garden Bar
125 guestsThe Branksome Hotel & ResidencesMascot, SydneyThe Plane Spotter Garden Bar is a semi-private rooftop space in The Branksome Hotel & Residences defined by a planted, garden-style terrace and casual lounge seating.
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![19th Hole at Moore Park Golf Club in Moore Park, Sydney]()
from $1500
hire fee / per dayCheck availability19th Hole
200 guestsMoore Park Golf ClubMoore Park, Sydney
#Supervenue
19th Hole is a semi-private Outdoor Space in Moore Park Golf Club, a sheltered open-air terrace that sits beside the playing area and provides a casual outdoor social setting.
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![Leuralla Amphitheatre at Blue Mountains Weddings in Near Sydney]()
from $4400
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLeuralla Amphitheatre
200 guestsBlue Mountains WeddingsNear SydneyThe Leuralla Amphitheatre is an outdoor amphitheatre set on a natural slope, defined by an open-air tiered platform and a backdrop of native trees. Design: The amphitheatre uses simple stone and concrete platforms with a
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FAQs about Top Beach Wedding Locations in Sydney
Prices of beach wedding venues average $99 per person. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Sydney, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $80 | to $140 | per person |
| From $3000 | to $10000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $1000 | to $4235 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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19th Hole at Moore Park Golf Club in Moore Park - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: Design: The space arranges white-clothed tables and mixed casual seating beneath mature trees, presenting an informal outdoor dining-room appearance. The lighting is low and table-focused in the evening, keeping sightlines... -
Cottage Lawns at HostCo Sydney in Camperdown - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Whether you're planning a wedding, a cocktail soirée, a conference, or a celebration under the stars, our spaces provide a timeless setting in the heart of Sydney. -
Bluegum & Jacaranda Terrace at Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point in Kings Cross - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: From cocktail receptions to wedding receptions, breakout sessions to private dining, this space is versatile enough to cater to all your event requirements.
You'll find beach wedding 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 Sydney, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 90 guests | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 120 and 190 guests | prices average $10000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 220 guests | prices average $13500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 750 m from central Sydney, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Outdoor Area at Zushi Barangaroo
on 33 Barangaroo Avenue Barangaroo - 550 m from centre.
Venue said: Design: The Outdoor Area presents timber tables and chairs, concrete columns and a neutral palette of wood and stone. The space combines built shelter and overhanging foliage so seating sits in a mix of sun and dappled shade... -
Half Venue at Planar Restaurant
on 14 Darling Drive ICC Sydney, Ground Floor, Shop C08 - 700 m from centre.
Venue said: A combination of the indoors TV Room and the large outdoors space will provide you with flexibility to host a grand event, or a mix of events in one day. -
Wedding Reception at The Royal Exchange of Sydney
on 1 Gresham Street - 750 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘Excellent venue and outstanding staff and customer service.’
Smaller beach wedding venues usually fit up to 90 guests seated. Here are some great options in Sydney, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Private Outdoor Space at Hibiscus Poolside Venue, rated 5/5 - open air / outdoor venue for 50 guests
Venue said: The pool can be heated to 28°C on request, making the space suitable for events across different seasons. -
Pavilion at Dawn Fraser Baths, rated 5/5 - outdoor space for 40 guests
Venue said: Dawn Fraser Baths is a heritage-listed saltwater tidal pool complex centred on an enclosed harbour bath and a small sandy beach. Venue highlights: Heritage pavilions run along the water and include change rooms and showers, -
Outdoor Space at Mangi's Kitchen & Bar - outdoor space for 50 guests
Venue said: Ideal for small gatherings or intimate events, the outdoor space allows for a memorable dining experience with the same attentive service and delicious cuisine found inside.
Generally speaking, there are no roadblocks to having your wedding on the beach in Sydney. You may need to inform the local government about your intention to use the public beach. Most areas allow beach weddings as long as they do not interfere with the general public's use of the area. Then all you need is to have an authorised wedding celebrant or civil marriage celebrant on hand to perform the ceremony. Ensure you have that covered and you’re all set.
You’ll want to avoid having anyone wear anything black to a daytime beach wedding. Formal dress is not typical unless someone feels very strongly about it. Men could get away with wearing a lighter suit in a lighter colour whereas women should aim for more airy dresses. We also suggest asking your guests to steer clear of going too informal, so no jeans, shorts, etc.
The most popular wedding months in Australia are November and March, and that is true for Sydney as well. Other popular months include September, October and April which is when the weather will be absolutely perfect for a beach wedding. However, if you’re looking for a cheaper option, August and May may be good choices.
Your Guide to Hiring Beach Wedding Venues in Sydney
When booking a beach wedding venue in Sydney, there are a few things you should consider in advance:
- Shade and temperature – Nothing ruins a beachside wedding quite like realising that the temperature is north of 35 degrees while the venue you booked is lacking in shade and methods to keep your guests cool. Find out in advance whether there is a marquee or something similar available.
- Wind and noise – Generally speaking, before organising a beach wedding ceremony, you should take a walk around the area. Make sure that it doesn’t have a consistent wind or overwhelming noise from the water as these can disrupt the ceremony.
- Privacy – Many beachside wedding venues in Sydney will have a separate space for the ceremony itself. Want to host your wedding right on the beach? You would need to ensure that you don’t have random onlookers in the back of every wedding photo. Ask how your venue deals with this!
As you might imagine for a place as renowned for the coast as Sydney, there is a wide variety when it comes to beach wedding venues. A cursory search will reveal the popular marquee and pop-up wedding options. Many venues offer to put up a temporary (though no less lovely) space with some flexibility on location. Modern wedding venues that overhang the water and offer spectacular views in climate-controlled comfort abound. If it’s not your cup of tea, cosy beachside cabanas for a more relaxed atmosphere are always an option. Yacht and golf clubs, often located right by the beach, are also quite popular wedding destinations for those with a slightly bigger budget.
While everyone knows about hosting beach weddings in and around Manly and Palm Beach, there are a lot more popular options available in Sydney. Have a look at the Pittwater waterway around Sydney’s Northern Beaches, which boasts panoramic views and venues filled with modern amenities. The area around Mosman is a lovely place for a beachside wedding ceremony, with excellent views of Piper Point and The Spit. And for those of you that don’t mind heading a bit south, Little Bay offers an excellent opportunity for slightly cheaper wedding venues with a relaxed atmosphere.
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