Festival Wedding Venues In NSW
Looking for a festival wedding venue? These 12 festival style wedding venues are all located at private & secluded destinations around New South Wales. They're all very relaxed and ambient properties with flexible layouts ideal for festival weddings, otherwise known as wedstivals. All wedding packages at these locations include exclusive use for the duration of venue hire.
Here are 12 amazing festival wedding venues for awesome wedstivals in New South Wales.
Top 12 Festival Style Wedding Venues
1. Mountain View Farm
- Location: 11 Mount Dromedary Trail, Tilba Tilba, NSW 2546
- Capacity: 2 - 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2 - 18
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
With a rustic courtyard set under the atmospheric gaze of Mount Gulaga, DIY venue Mountain View Farm is an ideal location for festival weddings. The affordable property features an open-sided rustic dairy shed with an adjoining courtyard where food trucks & caravans can be parked, 4 acres of scenic gardens and a lawn area for marquees. There's also onsite accommodation in a love shack and glamping tents.
2. Leuralla Amphitheatre
- Location: 41 Olympian Parade, Leura, NSW 2780
- Capacity: 200
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
With a spacious lawn overlooking uninterrupted views of the Jamison Valley, Leuralla Amphitheatre is a dream venue for festival weddings. The scenic landmark can be hired for your exclusive use from Blue Mountains Weddings and comes with dry venue hire options as well as all inclusive packages with food truck catering.
3. Growwild Wildflower Farm
- Location: 916 Old Hume Hwy, Alpine, NSW 2575
- Capacity: 145
- Accommodation: Next door
Growwild Wildflower Farm is a sprawling garden venue on 25 acres just 15 minutes from Bowral. Paved garden paths connect a choice of manicured ceremony lawns located amid picturesque native wildflower plantings. The whole area is surrounded by wildlife-protected bushland and the secluded, private & peaceful nature of the place is ideal for festival weddings.
You can your ceremony & reception on any of the lawns or there is a micro wedding barn that seats 50 and larger permanent garden marquee. Wedding packages include exclusive use and BYO alcohol & catering.
4. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Location: 1029 Saint Albans Road, Saint Albans, NSW
- Capacity: 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Venue hire: $3,500 - $7,500 (inc 4 days)
Offering one of Australia's most unique backdrops, St Joseph's Guesthouse is a magnificent festival wedding venue tucked away in the Hawkesbury. Recovered from the ruins of a 160 year old Catholic Church, the property now sleeps 10 in 5 luxury upstairs bedrooms with a function area for up to 100 people on the ground floor.
The grounds outside the church are an ideal setting for day-time wedstivals. You can get married under the original church bell and DIY & BYO your set up to your preference. The affordable venue hire fee includes accommodation for 10 guests for 2+ nights. The owner/operator Steve is your go-to guy for local suppliers.
5. The Cove Jervis Bay
- Location: Ellmoos Road via Booderee National Park, Jervis Bay NSW 2540
- Capacity: 150+
- Accommodation: Sleeps 126
- Wedding Packages: 3 day/2 night
Imagine a festival wedding at your own private resort with your own private beach. The Cove is a 3 acre seaside wedding destination on the stunning white sands of Jervis Bay. It has a private beach, it's own sand bar (where you can exchange vows barefoot in the ocean), a beachfront ceremony garden and indoor + outdoor reception venue areas.
The main festival style wedding venue at The Cove surrounds an outdoor bar under a fairy lit tree. You can set up outdoor seated dining or opt for a cocktail reception here. As the sun sets, the ambient festoon lighting kicks in and the vibe is akin to being seaside on the Mediterranean.
6. The Woods Farm
- Location: Bayly Road, Tomerong, NSW 2540
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 120
- Wedding packages: 3 days/2 nights
The Woods Farm is an outdoor festival wedding venue on a 40 acre secluded farm stay on the South Coast. Entering the property past the sign 'Welcome to the woods' is a bit like driving into a fairytale. Dotted with old tractors and vintage wares with chandeliers hanging from the trees, there's no other place for a festival wedding quite like it.
The ceremony venue is a one-of-a-kind open air chapel surrounded in bushland with a spectacular garden arbor walk leading up to it. The luxe reception shed is resplendent in chandeliers and opens onto a games lawns and fire pit area. Accommodation features kitchen amenities and a pool and plenty of communal gathering areas for pre & post wedding shenanigans.
7. Midginbil Eco Resort
- Location: 252 Midginbil Rd, Midginbil, NSW 2484
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 150+
- Venue Hire: $7,900
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Midginbil Eco Resort is an affordable 3 day wedding destination in the Byron Bay hinterland region. Surrounded by sub-tropical rainforest and located well off-the-beaten track, the secluded 400 acre resort makes an ideal festival wedding venue.
Encircled by views over the Night Cap National Park, the grounds of Midginbil are relaxed & peaceful. You can set up a bonfire (weather permitting), pitch boho teepees and bring your choice of food trucks & drink carts. There's plenty of indoor & outdoor gathering areas, including the main homestead dining room and an open-sided rustic reception barn.
To add to the fun of your festival wedding there is a pool, tennis courts and volleyball court. Pre & post wedding events are encouraged and all drinks are BYO. Guests are able to pay their own accommodation.
8. Glencara Country Estate
- Location: 706 Jerrybang Lane, Monteagle, NSW 2594
- Capacity: 2 - 160
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2 + glamping/camping
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Glencara is a farm in the Hilltops region of NSW between Young & Grenfell and is the perfect place for a wedstival in the side seasons when vibrant crops of canola & wheat are in full bloom. The property is best known for its rustic maze and quirky garden riddles, and has expansive lawns where outdoor wedding receptions and marquees can be arranged alongside food trucks.
Glamping packages are available for wedding guests and there's a rustic barn providing an indoor event space onsite.
9. Figbird Cottage
- Location: Comerong Island Rd, Terara - South Coast, NSW
- Capacity: 150+
- Accommodation: Sleeps 8 in 2 cottages + glamping
- Wedding Packages: Day hire from $4,500 & 3 days/2 nights from $7,500
Figbird Cottage is another highly affordable festival wedding venue in NSW and owner Lisa offers day hire here, in addition to multi-day stays. This garden marquee venue is located near Nowra on the South Coast and provides everything you need to furnish your wedding ceremony and reception.
The grounds surrounding the permanent hard-floor marquee feature beautifully peaceful English style gardens overlook surrounding dairy country. The entire side of the marquee opens onto a large cocktail and games lawn where festoon lighting will be set up for you. BYO catering & beverages or ask Lisa to arrange for you.
10. Willow Farm Berry
- Location: Galls Lane, Berry - South Coast, NSW
- Capacity: 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: $22,000 includes 2 nights for 10 guests
Willow Farm is a 160 acre property with a number of adjoining function areas that offer a flexible layout for festival weddings. The main nuts & bolts are a rustic reception barn, a marquee site, an adjoining games lawn, a space for outdoor seated dining and dancing, and a yoga barn that doubles as a wet weather ceremony venue option.
From all of these spaces you have views over lush green farmland just a few minutes from the beach. The farm has several ceremony spots including an idyllic little creekside setting where you can set up a rug and arbor and exchange vows to the tune of trickling water in a private & tranquil place.
11. Australian Botanic Gardens Mount Annan
- Location: 362 Narellan Rd, Mount Annan, NSW 2567
- Capacity: 2 - 600
- Wedding Packages: Venue hire from $625
The Australian Botanic Gardens is a garden festival style wedding venue featuring spacious outdoor lawns ideally suited to laid back wedstivals. A choice of affordable lawns are available to hire from 2+ hours for ceremonies and longer to incorporate your wedding reception.
Choose from the marquee lawn or lakefront setting and BYO food trucks or other DIY catering.
12. Serene View
- Location: 535 Pitt Town Bottoms Road, Pitt Town Bottoms, NSW 2756
- Capacity: 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
With 12 acres of lush green lawns situated on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, Serene View is the perfect location for a waterfront wedding festival. The property comes with a 3 bedroom log cabin that sleeps up to 10 guests, plenty of lawn area to set up a glamping village and loads of outdoor space beside the river for food trucks, mobile pizza ovens, caravan bars and marquees or tipis.
The venue hire fee starts at $5,000 for up to 50 guests including overnight accommodation. A great budget saver at this venue is an undercover pavilion where up to 50 guests can be seated out of the weather avoiding the need for marquee hire.
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