South Coast Reception Venues
Looking for a wedding reception venue on the South Coast? Reception venues on the NSW South Coast include a great range of beachfront wedding venues, waterfront function centres, event spaces within hotels, private wineries & farms and a selection of outdoor wedding reception spaces where you can dine and dance under the stars.
Here are 10 highly recommended wedding reception venues on the South Coast of NSW.
Top 10 Wedding Reception Venues - South Coast
1. The Pavilion Kiama
- Location: 2 Bong Bong Street, Kiama, NSW 2533
- Capacity: 80 - 400
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Pavilion Kiama is a highly affordable reception venue located on picturesque headlands with stunning views over surrounding parks and local beaches to the Kiama Lighthouse. The airy, light-filled event space has large windows, polished light wood flooring, an elevated stage where a bridal table or band can be set up and a luxe blank canvas palette.
The function centre has the added benefit of an entry foyer with a bar where drinks & canapés are served prior to the reception room doors opening for guests. The doors close again for the grand entrance of the Bridal party who have a private retreat for refreshing and relaxing on the premises.
2. Mimosa Wines
- Location: 2845 Tathra-Bermagui Rd, Bermagui NSW 2546
- Capacity: 180
- ACCOMMODATION: Sleeps 13
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The reception venue at Mimosa Wines is a chefs hatted restaurant with affordable 5 star menus that will excite foodies. Located high on the sloping 200 acre property, the architecturally designed restaurant with its large wraparound balcony provides incredible views over the vineyard below and surrounding National Park.
Large doors open to the balcony letting the gentle coastal breeze waft through the function space creating a wonderful indoor/outdoor vibe. All inclusive wedding packages are among the most affordable of the best foodie wedding venues in NSW. A romantic stroll through the grape vines leads to two onsite cottages providing optional accommodation onsite.
3. Fig Tree Park
Location: 58 Sherringham Lane, Central Tilba, NSW 2546
Capacity: 2 - 200
Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Elopement Packages: Includes catering
Fig Tree Park is a grand European style residence perched atop the hills of Central Tilba overlooking incredible views of the South Pacific ocean. The manicured lawns and gardens surrounding this hinterland style property are reminiscent of the coasts of France and provide a spectacular setting for outdoor wedding receptions.
The property comes with ten large circular tables & chairs set up under a giant fairy-lit fig tree. As the sun sets over expansive views, the ambience under the tree is nothing short of romantic and is surrounded by gardens that come to life under festoons and up-lit shrubs and flower plantings. A romantic barn provides optional accommodation for 2. Marquees permitted.
4. Figbird Cottage
- Location: Comerong Island Rd, Terara - South Coast, NSW
- Capacity: 150+
- Wedding Packages: $6,500+
- Elopement Packages: $3,995+
Figbird Cottage is a versatile reception venue that comes with a permanent garden marquee suitable for weddings of 150+ guests. The marquee opens onto a large lawn area where tables and chairs can be set up for cocktail events or seated dining under the stars.
Wedding reception packages are BYO food & beverages but come with all furniture, furnishings, lighting and styling items making wedding planning very easy and affordable. There are two cottages that sleep 8 guests onsite which you're welcome to add to your package and with the marquee nestled amongst English style rose gardens, Figbird Cottage is also an ideal place for ceremonies.
5. Mali Brae Farm - Reception Shed
- Location: 562 Nowra Rd, Moss Vale, NSW 2577
- Capacity: 60 - 110
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
- Accommodation: Complimentary for 2
Mali Brae Farm is a private country estate set on 90 picturesque acres of rolling greens hills and fertile dairy paddocks. The property features two reception venues including this luxe-rustic refurbished wedding barn that seats up to 110 guests and comes fully inclusive of everything aside from flowers.
Inside this beautifully repurposed function room you'll find a light-filled space courtesy of the installation of skylight windows, a magnificent feature fireplace which is lit for winter weddings and polished wood floors set against exposed timber and corrugated iron.
6. Briars Conservatory
- Location: 653 Moss Vale Rd, Burradoo, NSW 2576
- Capacity: 200
- Wedding Packages: 80+ People
- Accommodation: Sleeps 130
Briars Conservatory is located in a private position alongside Briars Inn and is a modern country-style reception venue that overlooks a picturesque lake, waterfront ceremony rotunda and surrounding gardens. The Conservatory is a convenient spot for travelling guests with hotel style rooms, a restaurant and bar just a few short steps away at the Inn.
Wedding packages are fully inclusive of catering & drinks for a minimum of 80 guests. You can also cater pre & post wedding events such as a welcome night dinner at the Inn.
7. Augustine's Room - Mali Brae Farm
- Location: 562 Nowra Rd, Moss Vale, NSW 2577
- Capacity: 30 - 55
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive micro weddings
- Accommodation: Complimentary for 2
Mali Brae Farm's newest reception venue is a purpose built event space for micro weddings. Augustine's Room caters for wedding receptions with 30 - 55 guests and comes fully inclusive of all catering and drinks.
Impeccably styled to reflect a country-luxe vibe, Augustine's Room features huge floor to ceiling windows that overlook incredible views of the 90 acre farm. There is a modern style fireplace for warmth during winter, air conditioning for summer, a luxe-rustic free standing bar with dance floor area and 6 ceremony sites at the same address.
Growwild Garden Marquee
- Location: 916 Old Hume Hwy, Alpine, NSW 2575
- Capacity: 30 - 145
- Wedding Packages: BYO
The Growwild Garden Marquee is an affordable reception venue located on 25 acres of wildflower gardens at the gateway to the South Coast. The marquee is permanently erected and has a hard wood floor, opening walls, hanging chandeliers and a paved courtyard area with festoon lighting where you can have your first dance under the stars.
Growwild Wildflower Gardens is a very private wedding venue surrounded by National Park that is a registered wildlife sanctuary. The intimate and exclusive-use location is ideal for all-in-one weddings and there are two accommodation options next door should your or guests wish to stay.
9. Growwild Wedding Barn
- Location: 916 Old Hume Hwy, Alpine, NSW 2575
- Capacity: 50
- Wedding Packages: DIY
For small wedding receptions, Growwild Wildflower Farm has an idyllic little rustic barn that seats up to 50 guests or caters for cocktail receptions of up to 100. You get exclusive use of the entire gardens when you hire either of the marquee or the reception barn.
The reception barn comes with an adjoining bridal suite and has an intimate paved courtyard suitable for outdoor dining. You can set up two long tables in this space and invite food trucks or mobile caterers to service seated or cocktail menus. With BYO drinks, Growwild offers a very unique event location with affordability to match.
10. The Imperial Hotel
- Location: 315 Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Clifton, NSW 2515
- Capacity: 33 - 100
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Imperial Hotel is an oceanfront reception venue located on a clifftop on the beautiful coastal road of Grand Pacific Drive. Huge panelled windows boast wide-reaching views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding escarpment.
The bespoke upstairs reception space features modern dark timber flooring, original brick walls and a light-filled interior with a blank canvas well suited to any wedding theme. All inclusive wedding packages offer the option of shared dining, traditional alternate drop or styled food stations starting at $150/pp.
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