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Top Outdoor Spaces for Parties in Melbourne
Summer is here at last, and there's nothing better than spending it outdoors with family and friends. Life’s too short to be indoors all the time! So why not throw an awesome party in one of the city’s best outdoor spaces and leave everyone wishing for more? Here on Tagvenue, we’ve curated a list of the best outdoor party venues in Melbourne that you can book hassle-free according to your style and budget! Save yourself time and effort and book the right venue online with us today!
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![Rooftop Indoors at Two Hands Rooftop Bar in Abbotsford, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop Indoors
80 guestsTwo Hands Rooftop BarAbbotsford, MelbourneKKirsty
“Great vibes and awesome bar staff, this venue was perfect for our 21st birthday party.” -
![Stunning Rooftop Bar & Lounge at Balaclava Hotel in South East Melbourne]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityStunning Rooftop Bar & Lounge
120 guestsBalaclava HotelSouth East MelbourneZZoe G.
“Such a beautiful venue with a great indoor and outdoor space.” -
![Rooftop and Indoor Bar at Lulu Bar in Preston, Melbourne]()
from $1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop and Indoor Bar
130 guestsLulu BarPreston, MelbourneIIsabella L.
“An amazing venue if you’re looking for a more casual, aesthetic and friendly place to host an event!” -
![Rooftop at Good Heavens Rooftop Bar in Melbourne CBD]()
from $37
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop
400 guestsGood Heavens Rooftop BarMelbourne CBDRooftop is a private outdoor space at Good Heavens Rooftop Bar defined by broad, uninterrupted city skyline views. The rooftop features a low-slung open terrace surfaced in terracotta tiles and framed by metal railings, furnished -
![Palmz Rooftop Bar at The Carlton Club Hotel in Melbourne CBD]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPalmz Rooftop Bar
130 guestsThe Carlton Club HotelMelbourne CBDMMegan G.
“From when I initially spoke with Nina and booked the reservation she was such a pleasure to deal with.” -
![Tower Terrace at Mercure Melbourne Doncaster in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne]()
from $6500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTower Terrace
300 guestsMercure Melbourne DoncasterEastern Suburbs, MelbourneAAngela P.
“Beautiful venue with gorgeous views of the city. Ample parking on site which made it so easy for guests.” -
![Semi-Private Garden Space at The Standard Hotel in Fitzroy, Melbourne]()
from $45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-Private Garden Space
40 guestsThe Standard HotelFitzroy, MelbourneOur standout feature is the Beer Garden, designed to handle changing weather - we’ve got you covered no matter what the season. The semi private outdoor space within the Garden can be hired for events up to 40 guests, such -
![Blossom Rooftop Bar at Pullman Melbourne City Centre in Melbourne CBD]()
from $4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBlossom Rooftop Bar
200 guestsPullman Melbourne City CentreMelbourne CBDAAnna
“Event staff went above and beyond. From my various requests to helping with the cake on arrival.” -
![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. -
![Deck at Secret Garden Bar in St Kilda, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityDeck
100 guestsSecret Garden BarSt Kilda, MelbourneDDaniella T.
“The security helped us out for the event a lot and it is a beautiful space in the deck.” -
![Beer Garden at The Mint Bar & Restaurant in Melbourne CBD]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityBeer Garden
80 guestsThe Mint Bar & RestaurantMelbourne CBDEErin &.
“Lots of communication prior to the event to determine our preferences and how the night would work.” -
![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.
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The cost of outdoor party venues averages around $2000 minimum spend per event. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $1000 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $33 | to $70 | per person |
| From $200 | to $1750 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
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Palmz Rooftop Bar at The Carlton Club Hotel in Melbourne CBD - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘They had set up all my decorations ahead of us arriving to the venue . Thanks so much guys we will be back!’ -
Rooftop Indoors at Two Hands Rooftop Bar in Abbotsford - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Nice open windows, nice space with disco lights and speakers available...’ -
Stunning Rooftop Bar & Lounge at Balaclava Hotel in South East Melbourne - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Has a lift which was excellent for accessibility and good open space around the bar.’
You'll find outdoor 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 Melbourne, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 100 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 200 m from central Melbourne, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Lonsdale St at Father's Office
on 249 Little Lonsdale Street - 100 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘1. Food is good 2. Booking team is very friendly and helpful...’ -
The Rooftop - Reserved Area at The Emerald Peacock
on 233 Lonsdale Street - 150 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘Excellent venue for a large mixed party, lots of zones to sit and chat.’ -
Blossom Rooftop Bar at Pullman Melbourne City Centre
on 265 Little Bourke Street - 200 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘Event staff went above and beyond.’
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for outdoor party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Rooftop | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event | typically between 80 and 200 guests |
| Bar | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 70 and 130 guests |
| Garden | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 150 guests |
| Terrace | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 100 guests |
| Hotel | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 85 and 200 guests |
Smaller outdoor party venues usually fit up to 60 guests standing. Here are some great options in Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
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Rooftop at Coppersmith Hotel - rooftop for 50 guests
Venue said: The space features beautiful views of Melbourne, and can be covered if required. A TV screen is also available for your event. -
The Beer Garden at The National Hotel, rated 4.9/5 - garden for 25 guests
Our user said: ‘An excellent venue for our party.’ -
Fountain Terrace at Como House and Garden, rated 4.5/5 - terrace for 60 guests
Our user said: ‘I love working with Como house and gardens and couldn't reccomend doing it more.’
Cheap outdoor party venues in Melbourne start from $20 per person or $150 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
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The Rooftop - Reserved Area at The Emerald Peacock, from $21 per person (up to 220 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The venue was absolutely perfect for our event & Char was an absolute pleasure to deal with.’ -
Rooftop at Coppersmith Hotel, from $150 hire fee per event (up to 50 guests standing)
Venue said: The space features beautiful views of Melbourne, and can be covered if required. A TV screen is also available for your event. -
Courtyard at Northcote Event Rooms, from $500 minimum spend per event (up to 40 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The team was professional, attentive, and made the whole event run smoothly.’
The best time to book a venue falls anywhere from 3 months to 2 weeks. But we highly suggest starting your search as soon as you’ve agreed on the elements such as a budget, guest number and date to have the best venues available for hire and enjoy the list of offers.
In a city like Melbourne where the weather is fantastic all year round, there’s a great array of outdoor spaces you can choose from! Discover great rooftop bars in close distance from Melbourne Central as well as restaurants with adjoining patios, beer gardens, and terraces with sweeping views of the city. And they’re all ready to be hired on Tagvenue! So take the plunge and discover your favourite one today!
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