Top Wedding Event Spaces in Brighton
We know just how important it can be to find the perfect location for your wedding. If you’re considering Brighton wedding venues, this upmarket suburb has some spectacular options and certainly won’t disappoint! We know that planning a wedding is a lot of work. You’re probably feeling overwhelmed and maybe a bit uncertain about where to begin looking for a venue? You’ve come to the right place! Our team at Tagvenue has been hard at work putting together a list of incredible Brighton wedding venues. Grab a glass of bubbly, sit back and let our website do all the work.
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from $68
per personCheck availabilityThe Ivy Room
60 guestsThe Deck BrightonBrighton, MelbourneKKel N.
“I am beyond grateful to Sami and the team for making our silver wedding anniversary dinner so special.” -
from $250
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Brighton & Esplanade Room
80 guestsBrighton Beach HotelBrighton, MelbourneThe Brighton & Esplanade Room is a private function room in the Brighton Beach Hotel featuring large sash windows that fill the space with natural daylight.
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from $350
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityWedding Package
200 guestsBrighton Beach HotelBrighton, MelbourneThe Bayview Room is a function room located on the first floor of the hotel. The room has its own private bar, & private terrace with the most incredible views across the Bay.
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from $20
per person / per dayCheck availabilityThe Oak Room
80 guestsThe Deck BrightonBrighton, MelbourneA cafe by day, the Oak Room shifts into a function space by night. It offers indoor and outdoor space, with the lounge area connecting to the deck via fold-out doors.
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from $600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
37 guestsBistro La ProvenceBrighton, MelbourneThere is a fireplace that adds a cozy touch, especially in colder months. The space can be decorated seasonally.
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from $1000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityEvent Space
50 guestsCrust Brighton Courtyard and BarBrighton, MelbourneCrust Brighton Courtyard and Bar is a wood‑fired pizza restaurant organised around a narrow, covered courtyard; the layout creates a focused indoor–outdoor dining arcade.
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from $1250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Private Room 1
40 guestsVivace Restaurant Bar & FunctionsBrighton, MelbourneUpstairs Private Room 1 is a private dining room in Vivace Restaurant Bar & Functions featuring a bay window that fills the enclosed, table-focused space with daylight.
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from $1250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Private Room 2
16 guestsVivace Restaurant Bar & FunctionsBrighton, MelbourneVivace is a family-owned Italian restaurant and functions venue in the heart of Brighton, known for its warm, elegant ambience and attentive (never intrusive) service.
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from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRight Outlook
15 guestsSt Martins CafeBrighton, MelbourneRight Outlook is a semi-private event area within a café. Its relaxed setting suits hosts seeking an informal space that remains connected to the wider venue.
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from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Pass-Side (Kitchen Pass)
30 guestsSt Martins CafeBrighton, MelbourneThe Pass-Side is a semi-private event space beside the kitchen pass. Its position creates a direct connection to the café’s working service area. Design: The area has a clean, contemporary café interior with white walls,
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from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCoffee Bar
40 guestsSt Martins CafeBrighton, MelbourneSt Martins Cafe is a food-led cafe serving plated meals, burgers, sides and colourful drinks in a relaxed setting. Venue highlights: In-house catering keeps food service straightforward for private bookings.
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from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
80 guestsSt Martins CafeBrighton, MelbourneSt Martins Cafe is an open-plan café that provides a straightforward, sociable setting for group gatherings. Design: The interior pairs pale tiled flooring and white surfaces with warm timber tables, rounded furniture and
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FAQs about Top Wedding Event Spaces in Brighton
Prices of wedding venues average $1250 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 Brighton, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between $1000 | and $4000 | minimum spend per event |
| Typically around $20 | per person |
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The Pass-Side (Kitchen Pass) at St Martins Cafe, from $500 minimum spend per event (up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: The Pass-Side is a semi-private event space beside the kitchen pass. Its position creates a direct connection to the café’s working service area. Design: The area has a clean, contemporary café interior with white walls, -
Whole Venue at Bistro La Provence, from $600 minimum spend per event (up to 37 guests seated)
Venue said: Our venue has a cozy and elegant atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and small events. The decor includes soft lighting, classic chandeliers, and warm colors, creating a welcoming and intimate feel. -
Event Space at Crust Brighton Courtyard and Bar, from $1000 minimum spend per event (up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: Features: An in-house kitchen produces wood‑fired pizzas alongside a full drinks service. The space has natural light, air conditioning, a PA system and speakers, and allows guests to play their own music or bring a DJ.
It's always a good idea to book your wedding venue as far in advance as possible to secure your preferred date. Some popular wedding venues in Brighton may be booked up to a year or more in advance, especially during peak wedding season. The two most popular months for weddings in Australia are November (spring) and March (autumn). We recommend booking your wedding venue at least 9 to 12 months ahead of your wedding date to ensure availability and avoid disappointment. However, if you have a specific date in mind or are planning a wedding during the peak season, you may want to consider booking your venue even further in advance. It's best to check with your preferred wedding venue on Tagvenue for their specific booking policies and availability.
Yes, there are specific requirements to get married in Australia. Couples need to lodge a Notice of Intended Marriage (NOIM) with their celebrant at least between 1-18 months prior to the wedding date. Both parties need to be at least 18 years of age, not married to each other or anyone else, and not closely related by birth, adoption, or other familial relationship. You do not have to be an Australian citizen or permanent resident to get married in Australia. However, Foreign citizens may also need to provide additional documentation. It's important to check with your celebrant or the local registry office for the full list of requirements and any updates to the process.
Your Guide to Hiring Wedding Venues in Brighton
11 km south-east of Melbourne CBD, Brighton boasts one of the most beautiful coastlines in Australia. With pristine beaches and sparkling blue ocean, the exclusive suburb of Brighton is beach wedding bliss! Brighton’s convenient location and great access to public transport mean wedding guests will be able to get to your venue without any hassle. With its iconic 82 beach bathing boxes dating back to the 1900s, Middle Brighton Beach adds a beautiful pop of colour to the serene beachscape. These beauties are just perfect for adding a bit of fun to your wedding photo shoot.
What about the weather? Melbourne is known for often experiencing four seasons in a day, so be prepared for impossible to predict changes! This quick guide will help give you a snapshot of Brighton’s climate.
- Summer (December-February): Temperatures are usually around 26 to 30 degrees Celcius.
- Winter (June-August): The average high is around 15 degrees Celcius and the low can drop down to 2 degrees Celcius.
- Wettest month: October
- Windiest month: July and August
Now for the money part. Most wedding venues in Brighton will charge a hire fee (between $250 to $695) plus a per person rate. The price per person varies depending on your requirements such as the number of guests, the time of day, and the type of menu. The price per person average for wedding reception venues in Brighton is between $70 to $80 per person.
Last but not least, we're happy to recommend some of our favourite spots in Brighton:
- The Esplanade – Find Brighton wedding venues perfect for a beach wedding along The Esplanade. There are many gorgeous hotels to choose from, most of which offer wedding packages. Wedding venues along the beachfront strip will not only give you panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay but also stunning views of the Melbourne City skyline. A favourite picture perfect moment for Sydney couples!
- Church Street – Just a few roads back from Brighton beachfront is vibey Church Street where you’ll find a variety of restaurants and function venues available.
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