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Top Affordable Outdoor Wedding Venues in Melbourne
Melbourne’s spring and summer are made for outdoor weddings from golden-hour vows in Carlton Gardens to barefoot dances in Fitzroy’s secret courtyards. If you're on the hunt for cheap outdoor wedding venues under $50 or $100 per hour, you're in the right place. We've rounded up Melbourne’s most affordable and top-rated options, perfect for smaller weddings that won’t disappoint. Wedding ceremonies, receptions, micro or large weddings? We’ve got something for all couples. Courtyards, rooftop terraces, garden pavilions. and even laneway patios with fairy lights. They’re all budget-friendly and in great areas like the CBD, South Yarra, and Northcote. Plan your dream wedding with Tagvenue today.
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![Beer Garden at The Mint Bar & Restaurant in Melbourne CBD]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityBeer Garden
50 guestsThe Mint Bar & RestaurantMelbourne CBDEErin &.
“It was truly great to have the entire venue to ourselves!!! .” -
![Olinda Tea House at Olinda Tea House in Melbourne]()
from $119
per personCheck availabilityOlinda Tea House
150 guestsOlinda Tea HouseMelbourne
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MMohit C.
“Rebeca is an excellent communicator and very professional in organising the events at Olinda tea house.” -
![Wedding at Como House and Garden in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityWedding
60 guestsComo House and GardenSouth Yarra, MelbourneCChloe S.
“So prompt and so detailed. I love working with Como house and gardens and couldn't reccomend doing it more.” -
![Rooftop Bar at The Cork Bar in Near Melbourne]()
from $800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop Bar
58 guestsThe Cork BarNear MelbourneThis rooftop bar is an open-air space with great views across the city. It’s set up for social events, with comfortable lounge seating, soft lighting, and a bar serving cocktails, wine, and craft beer. -
![The Sunroom at The Sunroom at Olinda Tea House in Melbourne]()
from $600
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Sunroom
120 guestsThe Sunroom at Olinda Tea HouseMelbourneFloor-to-ceiling glass frames the surrounding greenery, giving guests a sense of being outdoors while staying inside. -
![Outdoor Garden Area at Fleur Wedding & Events in Northern Suburbs, Melbourne]()
from $3500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityOutdoor Garden Area
400 guestsFleur Wedding & EventsNorthern Suburbs, MelbourneA lovely garden area of 600 square metres, encircled by lush vegetation, with a space for outdoor gatekeeping and ceremonies -
![Courtyard (outdoors) at The Industrique in Northern Suburbs, Melbourne]()
from $3500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityCourtyard (outdoors)
250 guestsThe IndustriqueNorthern Suburbs, MelbourneIt is no secret that summer events are wonderful in The Industrique’s outdoor courtyard. 220 square meters of private space comes with its own serviced bar, marquees, tables, couches, and audio equipment, making it the ideal -
![Rooftop at Harbour Room in St Kilda, Melbourne]()
from $165
per person / per dayCheck availabilityRooftop
50 guestsHarbour RoomSt Kilda, MelbourneThe rooftop of the historic Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron is our second space that can be used for ceremonies and private events. It lets you enjoy views of Port Phillip Bay and the Melbourne skyline. -
![Faraday Side 50 - 90pax at Johnny's Green Room in Carlton, Melbourne]()
from $70
per person / per afternoonCheck availabilityFaraday Side 50 - 90pax
90 guestsJohnny's Green RoomCarlton, MelbourneLarger section of the rooftop terrace, providing more space for standing events while maintaining skyline views and private bar access. Flexible open-plan layout suitable for corporate events, parties, and networking sessions. -
![Courtyard at Northcote Event Rooms in Northcote, Melbourne]()
from $500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityCourtyard
20 guestsNorthcote Event RoomsNorthcote, MelbourneA private courtyard for birthday drinks, engagement parties, corporate events, long lunches and celebratory dinners. Set apart from the main venue, the space has lots of greenery, warm lights and seating for both canapé events -
![Whole Venue at Glasshaus Outside in Richmond, Melbourne]()
from $3500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
70 guestsGlasshaus OutsideRichmond, MelbourneOur venue has a lush, natural setting with greenery all around. Plants hang from the ceiling and cover the walls, creating a beautiful, garden-like atmosphere. -
![Courtyard at Bonny in Fitzroy, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCourtyard
20 guestsBonnyFitzroy, MelbourneEEmma A.
“Amazing venue, location, facilities, food, drinks, the staff were incredibly kind and helpful!”
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Prices of cheap outdoor wedding venues average $3500 minimum spend per event. 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 Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $2000 | to $5500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $60 | to $120 | per person |
| From $1500 | to $4500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
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Courtyard at Northcote Event Rooms in Northcote - rated 5/5
Venue said: Northcote Event Rooms offers versatile, multi-faceted spaces for everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events of 200+ guests. Ideal for birthdays, weddings, corporate functions and private celebrations, the venue... -
Beer Garden at The Mint Bar & Restaurant in Melbourne CBD - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘It was truly great to have the entire venue to ourselves!!!’ -
Olinda Tea House at Olinda Tea House in Melbourne - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Amazing food . Rebecca was helping me all the time so happy with my choice...’
You'll find cheap outdoor 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 Melbourne, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 90 and 150 guests | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 1.3 km from central Melbourne, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Blossom Rooftop Bar at Pullman Melbourne City Centre
on 265 Little Bourke Street - 200 m from centre.
Venue said: Edgy artwork and paintings by acclaimed local artist Lisa King adorn both indoor and outdoor areas, making it the perfect venue for your next event or celebration. -
Beer Garden at The Mint Bar & Restaurant
on 318 William Street - 650 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘It was truly great to have the entire venue to ourselves!!!’ -
Terrace at Baci
on 8 Whiteman Street Crown Riverwalk, 21/8 Whiteman St - 1.3 km from centre.
Venue said: Its position along the riverwalk provides scenic views, adding to the appeal of this outdoor venue. Being part of the Crown Melbourne complex, Baci’s terrace benefits from its proximity to a range of other amenities and attractions.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for cheap outdoor wedding venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Garden | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 200 guests |
| Terrace | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 80 guests |
| Outdoor Space | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event | typically between 65 and 200 guests |
| Bar | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 150 guests |
| Rooftop | prices average $6000 minimum spend per event | typically between 90 and 250 guests |
Smaller cheap outdoor wedding venues usually fit up to 60 guests seated. Here are some great options in Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
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The Deck at The Mint Bar & Restaurant, rated 4.9/5 - terrace for 50 guests
Our user said: ‘Venue is perfect and the food was awesome.’ -
Croquet Lawn at Como House and Garden, rated 4.5/5 - outdoor space for 60 guests
Venue said: This picturesque setting is perfect for a wide range of events, from romantic weddings to lively corporate parties. With its generous space, you can comfortably host large gatherings and create lasting memories in a serene... -
Alfresco Area at Olinda Tea House, rated 4.8/5 - terrace for 60 guests
Our user said: ‘Rebecca was helping me all the time so happy with my choice...’
If you're looking to keep costs low, there are a few standout options. Churchill Island in Churchill Island offers an intimate space from $35 per person, while Seaview Williamstown offers wedding ceremonies with sea views for $600 per session. For something a bit larger, Glasshaus Outside in Richmond offers a lush garden for outdoor weddings starting from $3,500 per session. Many venues also provide flexible pricing for smaller guest lists. (All data from Tagvenue.)
Some of the best areas for affordable outdoor weddings include Richmond, Abbotsford, and Northcote. These neighbourhoods offer a mix of garden venues, rooftops, and converted warehouses with outdoor access. Locations like Cremorne and Elsternwick are also great if you want a venue with lush greenery but still within easy reach of central Melbourne. You’ll find both budget-friendly and higher-end options across these areas.
Yes, many Melbourne venues combine indoor and outdoor areas, giving you flexibility in case of weather changes. Glasshaus in Cremorne and Richmond offers lush greenhouses with seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor areas. Similarly, Rippon Lea Estate offers expansive gardens with elegant indoor rooms for dining or dancing.
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