Top wedding venues in Western Australia

Hillarys Yacht Club is a waterfront venue on Hillarys Marina, about 20 minutes north of the Perth CBD, hosting both wedding ceremonies and receptions. Couples can exchange vows on the boardwalk over the water and celebrate with sunset photos along the marina.

Three function rooms suit receptions: the Harbour Room seats 180 for a buffet or holds 300 cocktail style, the Marina Room seats 140, and the Reflections Room suits smaller gatherings. An experienced Functions Manager works with every couple from first enquiry to the final dance.

Smallwater Estate is a boutique family winery and marron farm in the Geographe Wine Region, just south of Donnybrook. Couples hire the whole remote property for 24 hours, with a lakeside ceremony spot and views over bushland and vines.

Packages bundle local suppliers from celebrant and florist to photographer, cake and DJ, and the estate manages them all. Receptions run on the deck, in the restaurant or in a styled marquee, and guests can camp on site.

Barton Park Events is a family crop and livestock farm in Quellington, near York and about 90 minutes from Perth, owned by the Gentle family since 1864. Couples marry under a log arbour among towering salmon gums, in a historic stone hall or by the Wed Shed.

Receptions spill across the Wed Shed, its gum-framed courtyard and a landscaped lawn for up to 150 guests. It is fully BYO for food and drinks with no minimum spend, and the 1885 Quellington School House sleeps six for getting ready.

Rose Social is a private 7.5-acre garden estate in Baldivis, 35 minutes south of Perth, built by hand by owners Agnes and Laszlo. Rose gardens, flower farm rows and 300-year-old Tuart trees look out over Lake Walyungup.

Couples marry on the lawn, in the heart-shaped rose labyrinth or under the moongate, with an all-weather Wedding Shed for up to 100 guests. It is BYO for food and drink, pet friendly and booked for exclusive use.

Dalmore Farm is a 250-acre family-run working farm in the Blackwood River Valley near Bridgetown. Its restored heritage Shearing Shed hosts small country weddings for guest lists under 100, with a lounge, bar and patio looking over the farm.

Ceremonies are held under a 150-year-old cork oak, on a hilltop with views for miles or in the heirloom pear orchard, with guests carried there by hay wagon. Wedding parties can stay on the farm in two houses and glamping tents.

Hidden River Estate is a winery and restaurant among the tall Karri forest of Pemberton, in the Southern Forests wine region. It hosts the ceremony and reception, with part of the restaurant or the whole venue for up to 90 seated or 300 cocktail guests.

The estate's chefs personalise every wedding menu, from roaming cocktail bites and family style shared plates to alternate drop dinners, with a fully licensed bar pouring its own cool climate wines. The outside patio and views suit drinks before dinner.

Lamont's Bishops House is a heritage-listed 1850s home in private gardens in the Perth CBD, run as a dining venue by the Lamont family. Weddings range from a table of ten in a private room to cocktail receptions in the gardens.

It suits couples who want a city wedding with a garden setting: vows in the rose courtyard, canapes on the balcony and a long table dinner on the lawn or in a marquee, with seasonal menus and no venue or ceremony fees.

Xanadu is a Margaret River winery set among lush vineyards and native landscapes, only 5km from the heart of town. Its contemporary rustic spaces host weddings of up to 130 seated guests or 200 for a cocktail-style celebration.

Couples share canapés and drinks with guests in the winery grounds and take photos among the vines, then move into the light-filled restaurant with its high timber ceilings, stone fireplace and seasonal menus matched to Xanadu wines.

Losari Retreat is a luxury retreat on a private 66-acre property near Margaret River town, set between forest and vineyards. Its landscaped grounds include French provincial gardens, stone bridges, fountains and an olive grove, giving couples a blank canvas for a garden wedding.

Weddings come with the retreat's six luxury spa villas, which sleep up to 16 guests for two or three nights, so the couple and their closest people can stay before and after the day. Packages range from elopements to micro weddings for up to 30.

Ampersand Estates is a private winery and distillery on the Donnelly River near Pemberton, surrounded by national park forest. It hosts six weddings a year, each with exclusive use of the estate and a three-night stay for up to 24 guests.

It suits couples planning a destination wedding weekend, with a vintage barn, riverside terrace and lakeside cellar door to choose from, estate wines and spirits, and the freedom to bring in their own caterer and stylists.

Mardella Meadows is a family run working farm in Mardella, around 35 kilometres south of Perth, where alpacas, cattle and horses roam the meadows. Four garden and hedge ceremony sites sit beside a white brick chapel, once a stable, that seats 180.

Receptions are held in the refurbished horse barn for up to 200 guests, with exclusive use of the property from 8am to midnight. Catering and drinks can be BYO, the bridal suite is included from 7am and a cottage sleeps up to eight.

Guildhall is a restored heritage event space in North Fremantle, set in the old North Fremantle Literary Institute building. It has a spectacular bar, a dining area, a wood-panelled Reading Room and a private courtyard, with room for 120 cocktail guests or 68 seated.

Vows can be exchanged in the vine-clad courtyard before the party flows back through the glass doors to the bar. All catering is made from scratch with seasonal produce, from long table feasts to roving canapes, and the event team looks after suppliers all day.

The Tiller Farm is a purpose-built, off-grid wedding venue on 50 acres of farmland in Yallingup. Couples have exclusive use of the property, with a natural amphitheatre and lawns for the ceremony and a contemporary farmhouse dining room for the reception.

The dining room faces north-west over the paddocks for golden hour photos, and its barn doors slide open to reveal the kitchen. Food is the focus, with seasonal farm-to-table menus prepared by the in-house chefs using produce grown on the farm.

The Gardens at Bullimah is a dedicated wedding venue at Elleker near Albany, set in 10 acres of designed gardens with ornamental lakes and farm views. Ceremonies take place in the Sunken Garden, and receptions follow in Potters Well, a glass-walled room with cathedral ceilings.

Everything happens in one place, from getting ready in the on-site wedding suite to photos in the gardens and dancing on the deck. Packages run from elopements and intimate weddings to cocktail and sit-down receptions, with a wedding coordinator and BYO drinks with no corkage.

This boutique restaurant wedding venue sits at Forest Hill Winery in Denmark, set among vineyard hills and towering karri forest. Couples have exclusive use of the venue and grounds, with four settings for the ceremony and receptions of up to 100 guests.

The food is the drawcard, with a bespoke wedding menu by Chef Silas Masih, who blends spice with fresh seasonal produce. A wedding coordinator guides the planning, styles the spaces and runs the day, and the Cellar Door doubles as the wet weather option.

Kidogo Arthouse is a 19th century limestone gallery on Bathers Beach in Fremantle that hosts exhibitions and live music as well as weddings. Couples get exclusive use of the oceanview deck, two galleries, the kitchen and the limestone courtyard.

Ceremonies are held on the deck metres from the Indian Ocean, then guests move inside to the Large Gallery with its exposed beams and rustic floor, for up to 130 cocktail style. Self-catering and BYO drinks are welcome, and furniture is free to use.

Old Broadwater Farm is a private family estate minutes from the Busselton CBD, with a homestead thought to date from the early 1800s and gardens cared for by the same family since 1912. Ceremonies are held at the Poplar Tree, the Arbour or the Pavilion.

Receptions are in a luxury marquee with silk ceilings, air conditioning and two dance floors for up to 180 seated, or on the deck. Packages are all inclusive with a coordinator, Supper Road catering, BYO drinks and two houses for the wedding night.

Rothwood is a private garden and bushland wedding venue at the gateway to the Perth Hills, around 30 minutes from the Perth CBD. Ceremonies are held in five acres of gardens with timber bridges, gum trees and a creek line, and only one wedding is held at a time.

Receptions move into a permanent clear-walled marquee with a dance floor and festoon lighting, with a firepit for the evening. It is fully BYO for food and drinks, furniture and a coordinator are included, and the 1920s Homestead sleeps up to ten guests.

Chambré Estate is a newly renovated boutique estate on three hectares of bushland, five minutes south of Margaret River town. Couples can hold the ceremony, reception and next-day recovery on the property, with stays for up to 34 guests.

Ceremonies happen under 200 year old Marri trees by the dam or in an olive grove strung with festoon lights. The Birch Garden suits drinks, and the Lodge, with its sandstone fireplace, hosts intimate long-table dinners.

Fairlawn Estate is a private, gated estate on the Vasse River at Bovell in the Margaret River Wine Region. Its Victorian Georgian homestead was built circa 1840 as the first dwelling in the district and sits on a 2000 acre working farm.

The homestead and heritage listed Bishop Hales Cottage hold a historic ballroom, dining hall, cocktail lounges, library and conservatory. Weddings start from a blank canvas, from a marquee under the stars to an intimate elopement, and couples bring their own caterer.

Credaro Family Estate is a family winery near Yallingup, 10 minutes from Dunsborough, with a Tuscan-style cellar door, manicured lawns and dramatic limestone steps overlooking the vineyards of Wildwood Valley. Couples have exclusive use of the estate.

Every wedding includes the permanent 18m x 15m marquee, set up for cocktail parties or formal dinners with sweeping valley views. The Credaro family has made wine in the region since 1922, and couples join its Lifetime Club.

Brookhampton Road Farm is a 72-acre boutique farm-stay at Kirup in the South West, with a pear and plum orchard, lakes, a renovated barn and protected bushland. Each ceremony and reception location holds up to 150 guests.

Weddings here are a full weekend, with exclusive use for three nights, a farmhouse that sleeps six and camping for guests in the orchard. It is BYO catering and drinks with no corkage, so food trucks and caravan bars fit right in.

Oranje Tractor is a small organic family winery at Marbelup near Albany, with a sunken potager garden, a vintage verandah and a tasting room built from recycled materials. It hosts intimate Eco Weddings for 10 to 25 guests.

Three all-inclusive packages bring in a local Eco Weddings Team of celebrant, photographer, florists and musicians, with vintage decor, seasonal local food and the estate's own wines. The vineyard is certified organic and carbon negative.

Wise Wine is a winery, restaurant and distillery at Eagle Bay, near Dunsborough, set among vineyards and bushland beside Meelup Regional Park with views across the turquoise waters of Geographe Bay. The Wise team has been running weddings and special events since 1994.

Couples marry on the wedding deck or the lawn, gather for drinks in the courtyard with 180 degree views, then move into the restaurant with its floor to ceiling windows and fireplace. Weddings take exclusive use of all three spaces, for up to 130 seated guests.

Eight Willows Retreat is a 75-acre bushland retreat in the Margaret River region, set around a lake where kangaroos graze at sunset. Couples have exclusive use of the property, with a Bush Chapel, a lakeside willow tree and gazebo, and a Lakeside Function Centre.

The retreat has 27 luxury chalets and a four bedroom Residence, so the bridal party and guests can stay on site and get ready together. Packages range from small ceremonies for 15 to sit-down receptions for 140 and cocktail weddings for 250.

Darlington Estate is a rustic winery venue in the Perth Hills, set in bushland with valley views, and it has hosted weddings for over 30 years. Only one wedding is held each day, giving couples exclusive use of the estate for eight hours.

Vows are said on a terrace facing the bush or in an ivy-covered gazebo, then guests move into a glass-walled reception room of recycled jarrah and fairy lights for up to 120 seated. A four-bedroom house on site sleeps the bridal party.

Wills Domain is a family wine estate in the Gunyulgup Valley at Yallingup, with a cellar door, a fine dining restaurant and vineyards planted on north and west facing slopes. It is one of the few exclusive-use vineyard wedding venues in Margaret River.

The estate closes to the public on wedding afternoons, so guests have the vineyard to themselves at sunset. The restaurant, cellar door and decked terrace work as separate spaces, and an in-house wedding coordinator looks after the details alongside the acclaimed kitchen.

Lawnbrook Estate is a vineyard and small-batch distillery in the Bickley Valley in the Perth Hills, and the original home of The Packing Shed. Its lawns and vines set the scene for intimate ceremonies, receptions and wedding photographs.

There is no one-size package here. The team builds each wedding around guest numbers, catering and style, from a garden ceremony to a long-table lunch or seated dinner, poured with the estate's own wines, gin and liqueurs.

Rivendell Winery Estate is a family owned winery on 110 acres in the hills of Yallingup, with mature English style gardens established since 1985. Ceremonies are held in a hedged garden, a secret garden or on the open lawns.

Receptions are open air or in a tent or tipi on the lawns for up to 150 guests, styled by the on-site event hire team. Drinks come from the estate bar, and eleven holiday homes sleep up to 92 guests for a destination weekend.

The Billi Resort is a boutique resort in Broome's Cable Beach precinct that is booked in its entirety for each wedding. Guests stay in its villas and eco safari tents for at least three nights, turning the weekend into a private celebration among tropical gardens and raised timber walkways.

Receptions take place on a garden lawn framed by frangipanis and palms, lit with fairy lights and set up with a bar and stage. Couples supply their own drinks and choose local caterers, and the resort's wedding coordinator helps plan the day, from garden or beach ceremonies onwards.

Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club sits on Keane's Point in Peppermint Grove, looking over the Swan River and the yachts of Freshwater Bay. Its modern clubhouse hosts waterfront weddings in two light-filled function rooms with balconies over the water.

The Roland Smith Room has floor-to-ceiling bifold doors onto a private balcony and seats 230, or holds 580 for cocktails. The smaller Athol Hobbs Room seats 80 with sweeping river views, suiting more intimate receptions.

Buckland Estate is a private heritage estate in the Avon Valley between Toodyay and Northam, established in 1836 and about 100 km from the Perth CBD. Couples have exclusive use of the homestead, cottages, wedding barn, stables, granary and grounds on their wedding day.

Ceremonies can be held in front of the homestead, on the jetty over the spring-fed lake or out in the paddocks, with receptions in the chandeliered Wedding Barn. It is a flexible BYO venue, and packages include accommodation for 20 people plus 40 more in glamping tents.

Linga Longa Estate is a family-run property near Balingup, with 700 acres of private forest and rolling hills along the Blackwood River. It is made for relaxed weekend camping weddings, and the venue is BYO with your own choice of caterer.

Ceremonies are held in a pine Forest Cathedral, at the lakeside or on a gazebo over the water. A clear-walled marquee seats 150 above the lake, with a fire pit lounge next door, bell tents for guests and a Bridal Studio for the night before.

Fraser Gallop Estate is a private wine estate in Wilyabrup, Margaret River, where weddings are held around Gallop House, a Palladian-style house beside a lake with formal Parterre gardens and vineyard views. On the day the whole estate is yours.

It suits couples wanting an exclusive, highly planned celebration: only a handful of weddings run each year between November and April, planning is handled by White Events, and couples choose their own caterer and suppliers.

Evedon Lakeside Retreat is a family-run country retreat at Burekup, set among bushland around a private lake near Bunbury. It has hosted guests since 1984 and runs its own restaurant, function centre and lakeside cabins and apartments.

Couples can marry in the lakeside amphitheatre or on the lawns, then move into a timber and stone function centre with lake views for up to 90 seated or 150 cocktail. Catering, drinks and accommodation for up to 70 guests are all on site.

Pinelli Estate is a second generation family winery and restaurant in Caversham, in the Swan Valley and around 25 minutes from the Perth CBD. Ceremonies are held on the lawns beside the vineyard or under a pergola of aged grape vines.

Receptions move into the modern rammed earth restaurant, which seats up to 70 guests, or out to the verandah for wine and canapés at sunset. The chef designs a modern Italian menu with each couple, and the vines make a lovely backdrop for photos.

Millbrook Winery is a boutique winery and restaurant on historic Chestnut Farm in Jarrahdale, set among jarrah forest, vineyards and lakes in the Perth Hills. Ceremonies are held on the manicured gardens, with receptions of up to 140 in the restaurant.

It suits couples who care about food and wine: the modern Australian menu is matched to Millbrook wines and cooked from the estate garden, and the lakes, colonnade and tree-lined walkways give plenty of photo spots.

Brookleigh Estate is a Swan Valley estate at Upper Swan with a French-inspired chateau, gardens, a lake and a new indoor Lake House. It hosts just one wedding per date, for up to 120 seated or 150 cocktail guests.

Couples can marry at the Chateau, the Lakeside gazebo, the Jacaranda Garden or the Stables, then celebrate under a fairy-light wisteria lane. It is a BYO venue for catering, drinks and styling, and most packages include accommodation for six guests.

Quarry Farm is a 200 acre farm venue at Whitby, about 45 minutes south of Perth, where the ceremony and reception happen in one place. Receptions are held in a rammed earth Homestead with floor to ceiling windows over the pasture.

It suits couples after a relaxed country wedding, with a gazebo on the dam reached by a bridge, a jacaranda lane for photos, a Bridal Suite and one venue hire price covering both ceremony and reception venue.

Ambrose Estate is a Perth wedding venue set among 300 acres of parkland and tranquil lakes in Wembley Downs, just 9km from the CBD, with the ceremony and the reception both held on site and a dedicated coordinator for the day.

Vows are exchanged at an open-air pavilion in the Lakeside Garden, then guests gather for drinks on the timber balcony before a reception in the light-filled Ambrose Room, which seats up to 230 guests or 400 cocktail style.

Ferguson Valley Escape is a boutique resort on 12 acres of tropical gardens in the Ferguson Valley, 20 minutes from Bunbury. Couples marry in a riverside pavilion and celebrate in a 300 sqm rustic barn with bar, dance floor and fireplace.

Weddings are three-night stays with exclusive use of the resort, accommodation for 20 or more guests and a spring-fed pool with tiki bar. The owners are chefs and cater the day in house, from grazing boards to French or Italian dinners.

Marlee Pavilion is a curved pavilion in the Place of Reflection, at the southern end of the Western Australian Botanic Garden in Kings Park. The booking includes the open lawn of Roe Gardens South, with views over The Old Swan Brewery and out to the Canning River.

Lush foliage and sweeping views give the setting a peaceful, natural feel for ceremonies of up to 100 people. The venue is reserved for weddings and private memorial services only, the photography permit comes with the booking, and hard path access runs from the Roe Gardens Carpark.

Araluen Botanic Park is a botanic garden in a sheltered Perth Hills valley at Roleystone, with 14 hectares of cultivated gardens inside 59 hectares of native bushland. It hosts weddings of 30 to 300 guests across lawns, a pergola, a rose garden gazebo and a natural amphitheatre.

Couples marry beside water features, heritage stonework and seasonal blooms, then use the whole park for their photos. The Forest View Deck seats up to 200 for receptions, and couples bring in their own caterer, celebrant and stylist to shape the day.

Caversham House is an 1835 homestead in the Swan Valley, set on the banks of the Swan River with European-inspired formal gardens. It is a fully catered venue that has hosted weddings since the 1960s, with two indoor reception rooms and several garden spaces.

Ceremonies take place in the terraced Hidden Gardens with their four-storey waterfall, on the Colonnade above the river or in the air-conditioned Garden House. Receptions follow in the chandeliered Main House for up to 180 guests or the permanent Marquee for up to 230.

East Fremantle Yacht Club is a riverside club at the base of Petra Street in East Fremantle, with Swan River views and balcony access from every function room. It hosts weddings of up to 200 seated or 300 cocktail guests across three rooms.

Sunsets over the marina make the backdrop, and it is one of the few Perth venues where you can arrive by boat. A Functions Coordinator plans the day, and menus range from canapes and buffets to plated two or three course dinners.

Stonebarn is a stone lodge on a 160 acre truffle estate on the Warren River in the Manjimup and Pemberton region, handcrafted from local stone and timber among karri forest, rivers and dams. The whole estate is hired to one party at a time.

Couples choose from six ceremony locations, including clearings among giant karri trees, the grapevine-shaded Verandah and a gazebo above the dam. It is a self-catered, venue-only hire with no curfew, and six upstairs suites and two bonus bedrooms sleep 16.

Nikola Estate is a historic family winery in the heart of the Swan Valley, where couples marry and celebrate among old buildings, lush gardens and rolling vines on land first planted with grapevines in 1836.

Ceremonies can be held in a white chapel among the Chardonnay vines or beneath heritage jacarandas and Norfolk pines, with receptions on the lawns, in the open Pavilion, the Old Cellar or the Barn, for 60 to 260 guests.

Chapel Farm Estate is a family-owned Swan Valley property with two wedding venues: a lakeside courtyard at the original 1905 Chapel Farm and the stained glass Church Barn among the vines at the Estate, about 30 minutes from Perth.

It suits couples planning a big, relaxed celebration, with several ceremony spots, wines, beers and spirits made on site, a jarrah dance floor and themed guest suites on the property so the wedding party can stay the night.

RiverBank Estate is a family-owned Swan Valley winery in Caversham, founded on the banks of the Swan River in 1982. Couples can hold the ceremony, cocktail hour and reception on the one estate, about 20 minutes from the Perth CBD.

Ceremonies overlook the vineyard, and receptions move into a clear marquee, under the vine pergola or onto the lawn under festoon lights. A dedicated wedding team plans each day, and the restored cottage next door suits a bridal party getting ready.

The Mangrove Hotel sits on Carnarvon Street in Broome, with manicured lawns, frangipani and lush tropical gardens overlooking Roebuck Bay. Couples marry on the bayside Ceremony Lawn, then move to the Bay Club Lawns or one of the indoor function rooms for the reception.

Everything is on site: in-house catering using Kimberley produce, drinks packages, two pools, several bars and hotel rooms for guests, plus an Ocean View Suite for the honeymoon. The Durack Room seats up to 90 and a dedicated wedding and events coordinator helps plan the day.