The VineyardsPeppers Creek Barrel Room
Tuscan-inspired and sandstone-warm, Peppers Creek is a Pokolbin venue that feels imported from a hillside in Italy. A sandstone…
Up to 180 guestsView guide
07 — Venues Near You
Wedding venues near you
Search by suburb or region to find curated wedding venues across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Hunter Valley and Port Stephens.
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Every venue here is one I have photographed firsthand — the light, the flow, the character. Find the one closest to you.
30 venues
The Vineyards
The VineyardsBimbadgen
Set on Palmers Road among acres of working vines, Bimbadgen is a Pokolbin estate with the Brokenback Range as a built-in backdrop.…
Up to 300 guestsView guide
The VineyardsThe White Barn Pokolbin
A private Pokolbin estate built around a white clapboard chapel and a purpose-built barn, with luxury guest accommodation on site.…
Up to 200 guestsView guide
The VineyardsDark Horse Vineyard
A 25-acre private vineyard in Lovedale with two custom-built barns and open mountain backdrops. Dark Horse is the rustic, wide-sky…
Up to 150 guestsView guide
The VineyardsChapel Mon Coeur
One of the Hunter Valley's newest and most elegant vineyard wedding venues, Chapel Mon Coeur is family-owned and operated by the…
Up to 130 guestsView guide
The HistoricsChrist Church Cathedral
A Gothic Revival cathedral crowning The Hill, Christ Church is Newcastle's most architecturally significant wedding venue —…
Up to 1,000 (ceremony)View guide
The NauticalNewcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Perched on the harbour's edge with panoramic water views, NCYC is Newcastle's premier nautical wedding venue — sailboats, working…
Up to 350 guestsView guide
The NauticalBelmont Yacht Club
An award-winning waterfront venue on the shores of Lake Macquarie, Belmont Yacht Club pairs nautical simplicity with one of the…
Up to 120 guestsView guide
The IndustrialsRavella Newcastle
Three heritage event spaces perched on the upper end of Watt Street, Ravella is a modern Newcastle venue with Italian-inspired…
40–200+ guestsView guide
The IndustrialsModus Brewing
An industrial brewery reimagined as an architectural event space, Modus Merewether is the raw, characterful end of the Newcastle…
Up to 300 guestsView guide
The CoastalHickson Street Lookout
Sandstone steps above Burwood Beach, Hickson Street Lookout is a coastal ceremony spot inside a state conservation area — raw…
Up to 100 guests (ceremony)View guide
The HarboursideRydges Newcastle
A harbourside hotel with nine flexible event spaces, Rydges Newcastle is the versatile, full-service end of the venue spectrum —…
Up to 300 guestsView guide
The RusticStanley Park
An 1897 waterfront homestead on Fullerton Cove, Stanley Park is a historic estate with a majestic fig tree, an American-style barn…
Up to 200 guestsView guide
The CoastalNOAH'S on the beach
Newcastle's only beachfront hotel, NOAH'S on the beach is a relaxed coastal wedding venue with direct ocean views and the sand…
Up to 120 guestsView guide
The IndustrialsDoltone House
Known for iconic celebrations and flawless execution, Doltone House brings award-winning catering and beautifully styled spaces to…
Up to 1,250 guestsView guide
The CoastalMerewether Surfhouse
Perched on Merewether Beach with 180-degree ocean views, the Surfhouse is Newcastle's most cinematic coastal venue — raw surf…
40–350 guestsView guide
The HistoricsCustoms House
A heritage harbour foreshore venue in the heart of the city, Customs House is Newcastle's most historic waterfront wedding…
20–180 guestsView guide
The HistoricsNewcastle City Hall
Marble staircases, civic grandeur and heritage architecture in the heart of the CBD, Newcastle City Hall is the city's most formal…
Up to 270 guestsView guide
The RusticHunter Valley Gardens
A glass chapel among ten internationally themed gardens, Hunter Valley Gardens is the most expansive venue in the Hunter — 60…
Up to 200 guestsView guide
The HistoricsFort Scratchley
A heritage headland fort with 360-degree coastal views, Fort Scratchley is Newcastle's most dramatic ceremony venue — history,…
Up to 120 seated / 200 cocktailView guide
The NauticalBrownsugar Restaurant
A waterfront restaurant on the Warners Bay foreshore, Brownsugar pairs chandeliered warmth with one of the most photogenic lake…
Up to 100 guestsView guide
The CoastalCatherine Hill Bay Surf Club
A surf life saving club established in 1923, perched directly on Catherine Hill Bay Beach in a former coal-mining village with…
Up to 120 guestsView guide
The CoastalCaves Beach Surf Lifesaving Club
Perched above the sand at Caves Beach — named for the sea caves that line the headland — the surf lifesaving club is an…
Up to 120 guestsView guide
The HistoricsKing Edward Park
A heritage Victorian rotunda perched above the coastline on The Hill, King Edward Park is one of Newcastle's most stunning…
Up to 80 guests (ceremony)View guide
The RusticCentennial Park
Hidden amongst established trees on Dawson Street, Cooks Hill, Centennial Park is the quiet secret of Newcastle's park ceremony…
Up to 60 guests (ceremony)View guide
The RusticIslington Park
Nestled along Throsby Creek and framed by majestic Moreton Bay fig trees planted in 1880, Islington Park is described by the…
Up to 50 guests (ceremony)View guide
The RusticB Farm
A rustic brewery estate in the heart of Port Stephens, B Farm (home of Murray's Brewery) is the kind of venue that feels like a…
10–300 guestsView guide
The VineyardsGreystone Estate
Set on 10 private acres in the heart of Pokolbin, Greystone Estate is the Hunter Valley's newest luxury wedding destination — a…
Up to 32 guests (multi-day)View guide
The VineyardsEstate Tuscany
Formerly the Tuscany Wine Estate Resort, Estate Tuscany is a Mediterranean-inspired Pokolbin venue built around a groomed vineyard…
Up to 200 guestsView guide
The RusticWallalong House
A rare piece of Hunter Valley colonial history, Wallalong House is an 1826 Georgian homestead that survived in the same family for…
Up to 300 guestsView guide
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Regional wedding guides
Once you've found a venue near you, dive into the local guide — permits, tides, light and the best time of day for each coastline and wine region.
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