Google
★★★★★
We had our wedding at Saltwater and it was absolutely incredible! The team was so organised and made the whole day run seamlessly. The food was divine, our guests are still raving about the…
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Port Stephens venues · Saltwater Fingal Bay
Port Stephens · Clifftop restaurant
Saltwater Fingal Bay
Clifftop restaurant overlooking the iconic Fingal Spit sandbar — panoramic ocean views, refined coastal modern aesthetic.
Capacity
30 – 150
guests
From Sydney CBD
230 km
from Sydney CBD
Price band
$$$$
indicative
Accommodation
No
Fingal Bay nearby
About Saltwater Fingal Bay
Saltwater Restaurant at Fingal Bay is a clifftop Port Stephens wedding venue overlooking the iconic Fingal Spit sandbar curving into the Pacific Ocean. The restaurant's full-height glass walls open onto a deck with panoramic ocean views in three directions.
In-house catering features a refined coastal menu paired with the cellar's Hunter Valley wines. The venue suits couples wanting a contemporary ocean-view wedding with minimal styling required — the view does the work.
Saltwater handles both ceremony and reception, with multiple package levels covering canapés, seated dinners, and full-service wedding packages.
The spaces
Clifftop deck ceremony
150 guests
Outdoor deck ceremony with Fingal Spit and Pacific Ocean backdrop.
Restaurant reception
150 seated
Glass-walled restaurant with panoramic ocean views.
Cocktail deck
150 cocktail
Sun-drenched deck for cocktail hour and canapés.
What's typically included
- Catering — in-house restaurant catering; seated dining or cocktail-style receptions
- Beverages — an on-site bar with beverage packages (Signature, Premium or Deluxe); bar tabs available (not BYO)
- Styling — tables, chairs, cutlery, crockery, glassware and napkins provided; further styling via external suppliers
- Ceremony setup — on-site ceremony on the deck overlooking Fingal Bay, with a wet-weather indoor option
Specific inclusions and pricing depend on the season, day and package. Send an enquiry below for an indicative quote.
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What couples say about Saltwater Fingal Bay
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Google
★★★★★
Saltwater Restaurant Fingal Bay were amazing for our wedding! We’d actually been to the restaurant once before we even got engaged and loved it, so it was an easy decision to have our wedding there.…
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★★★★★
We absolutely love eating here. The food is always delicious, the service is fantastic and the view of the bay is spectacular. Highly recommended.
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Port Stephens · Fingal Bay — level 1/3 Marine Dr, Fingal Bay NSW 2315, Australia.
level 1/3 Marine Dr, Fingal Bay NSW 2315, Australia
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