24 Beautiful Central Coast Wedding Venues
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Looking for a wedding venue on the Central Coast, NSW? These beautiful Central Coast wedding venues include a range of picturesque ceremony sites and reception spaces from beachfront hotels and oceanfront resorts to private properties and farms. Accessed via the scenic M1, the Central Coast regions of Gosford and Terrigal set a stunning scene for seaside weddings and country weddings alike.
Central Coast wedding venues are typically laid back in nature, bringing the chilled vibes of the relaxed holiday spot to celebrations. Being a popular wedding destination there's plenty of accommodation in the area, including at the wedding locations themselves.
Central Coast weddings are comparatively affordable to other locations in New South Wales with BYO and all inclusive wedding packages readily available. The average cost of wedding packages on the Central Coast ranges from $145 - $180 per person with off-peak winter weddings and mid-week celebrations offering substantial savings.
Here are the most recommended Central Coast wedding venues.
Top 24 Central Coast Wedding Venues
1. Paradise Botanical Gardens
- Capacity: 230
- Venue Type: Gardens, marquee, outdoors
- Location: Kulnura - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Lawns, gardens
- Reception Venues: Heritage columns, marquee
Paradise Botanical Gardens is a privately owned wedding venue hidden on 230 acres of pristine countryside in the tiny hamlet of Kulnura. The unique property features heritage Roman Columns, rare plants & animals, a manicured ceremony lawn in the Kings Garden, a Monet Bridge and Garden Marquee.
Flexible wedding packages include exclusive use of the property for 3 days, ability to DIY & BYO all your own suppliers, accommodation in the farmhouse, the option of glamping and freedom for guests to bring their own tents.
2. Bellbird Gardens Estate
- Location: 249 Scenic Highway, Terrigal, NSW 2260
- Capacity: 150
- Wedding Packages: DIY
Just moments from Terrigal Beach on the beautiful NSW Central Coast, Bellbird Garden Estate is an elegant blank canvas for relaxed, outdoor weddings. The property features a permanent wedding marquee with fairy lights, outdoor dance floor with romantic festoon lighting and whimsical garden settings for ceremonies, photos and alfresco receptions.
At Bellbird Garden Estate you have free reign to create your wedding your way. The gardens also offer ceremony only packages
3. Glenworth Valley Weddings
- Capacity: 30 - 330
- Venue Type: Farmstay, tourist destination
- Location: 69 Cooks Road, Glenworth Valley, NSW 2250
- Ceremony Spots: Cliff top
- Reception Venues: Function centre
Glenworth Valley is Australia's largest horse riding centre and a popular destination for adventure activities and wilderness weddings on the Central Coast. The 3,000 acre property boasts a multipurpose events centre that caters for wedding ceremonies and receptions of 30 - 330 guests with stunning views over Glenworth Valley.
The 'Running of the Horses' is a unique wedding experience available to newlyweds, offering an awe inspiring spectacle and photo opportunity as the pounding hooves of 200 horses run past the events centre. Weddings enjoy dramatic cliff top ceremony sites, the option of food truck receptions, use of 5 luxury villas the option to set up a glamping village.
4. Gracelands Forresters Beach
- Capacity: 90
- Location: Forresters Beach - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Gardens
- Reception Venues: Restaurant
Gracelands is an urban-chic heritage venue tucked away in a quiet, hidden spot on the Central Coast. The venue has 3 seperate areas including an enchanting garden and character-filled blank canvas reception room that you can style to your own wedding theme.
All inclusive wedding packages price together venue hire, ceremony and food & beverages. Reviews indicate a friendly staff with a can-do and flexible approach to creating unique weddings.
5. Kantara House
- Location: 431 Avoca Drive, Green Point, NSW 2251
- Capacity: 140
- Accommodation: Sleeps 6
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
With its beautiful Charlotte Chapel, Kantara House offers an elegant & all-inclusive destination for private Central Coast weddings. Hanging chandeliers, enormous gothic-inspired doors and a 260kg ringing bell (which comes with a bell ringer) adorn the chapel which presides majestically over 4.5 acres of rainforest gardens.
Kantara House also offers the opportunity for outdoor wedding ceremonies with a formal rotunda in the gardens and a stunning Green Chapel nestled in the trees with canopy of romantic fairy lights. Easy, all-inclusive wedding packages provide everything except optional styling such as florals.
6. Bidja Estate
- Capacity: 150
- Location: Ourimbah - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Gardens
- Reception Venues: Barn, outdoors
Bidja Estate is a relaxed wedding venue with a tranquil country vibe that is perfect for DIY weddings. The property features an iconic red barn and attached open-air dance area along with a props barn that you can utilise to style your ceremony and reception. The all-in-one wedding location is surrounded by manicured gardens, rolling paddocks and tranquil rainforest.
7. Bebeah Farm
- Capacity: 40 - 200
- Venue Type: Farm
- Location: 383 Brush Creek Road, Cedar Brush Creek, NSW 2259
- Ceremony Spots: Gardens, bush backdrop
- Reception Venues: Marquee
Bebeah Farm is a private property and DIY wedding venue bordering the Central Coast & Hunter Valley regions in the Yarramalong Valley. The farm features a 4 bedroom house that sleeps 10 and has a games room, home cinema and brand new swimming pool. Surrounding gardens are suitable for small weddings seating 40 or cocktail receptions of up to 100.
For larger weddings of up to 200 guests you can utilise a flat area on the lower level of the farm to erect a BYO marquee. There is space nearby for guests to camp or you can set up a glamping village and have a festival style wedding enjoying the spectacular views.
8. The Stables of Somersby
- Capacity: 250
- Venue Type: Barn/shed
- Location: Somersby - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Gardens, lakefront
- Reception Venues: Barn
Unique wedding venue on a private equestrian property on the Central Coast. The entire property is available for exclusive hire including the repurposed rustic barn with beds for 4 in the loft. Bring your own suppliers and style this stunning wedding location to your own preference. Wedding packages include venue hire from $5,000.
9. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
- Capacity: 250
- Venue Type: Hotel + restaurant
- Location: Caves Beach - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Beach, shoreline deck
- Reception Venues: Restaurant
- Wedding Packages: Ceremonies cost $2,500 & receptions from $150/pp
Just north of the Central Coast this Caves Beach wedding venue enjoys 180 degree ocean views. The restaurant caters for wedding receptions with a paddock to plate ethos, and there's accommodation for 200 onsite in seaside bungalows and luxury villas.
10. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Capacity: 100
- Venue Type: Guesthouse
- Location: 1029 Saint Albans Road, Saint Albans, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Church Steps
- Reception Venues: Outdoors, function area
Built in the ruins of a 160 year old church, St Joseph's Guesthouse is a unique wedding venue that's available to hire for daytime ceremonies and receptions. The original church bell still works and you can get married on the steps underneath it. Alternatively, the function area on the ground floor seats 60 guests with original features renovated artfully into the grand space.
Venue hire is $7,000 and includes exclusive use of the property with accommodation for 10 guests for up to 4 nights. There's a 7pm curfew and Steve the owner, welcomes you to the family's local pub for evening festivities thereafter. His wife is renowned for her hearty pork roast.
11. Fernbank Farm
- Capacity: 140
- Venue Type: Farm
- Location: Wyong Creek - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Lake, arbor
- Reception Venues: Marquee
12. Yarramalong Valley Farmstay
- Capacity: 230
- Venue Type: Farmstay
- Location: 798 Yarramalong Road, Wyong Creek, NSW 2259
- Ceremony Spots: Bush, waterfront, shed
- Reception Venues: Shed, outdoors, marquee
Hidden in the Central Coast hinterland, Yarramalong Valley Farmstay offers an all-in-one place for weddings surrounded by native bush and a gaggle of friendly farm animals. You can tie the knot literally anywhere on the 50 acres with a myriad of spectacular ceremony areas to choose from including the picturesque dam and heritage listed silos. The beach is also 25 minutes away.
Yarramalong Valley is an ideal spot for relaxed country weddings in the outdoors. There is an undercover open air shed and a rustic reception barn onsite, as well as a private architecturally designed timber homestead that sleeps 12. This property is all about toasting marshmallows on the campfire under stunning night stars, bushwalks & yabbying in the dam.
13. Somersby Gardens
- Capacity: 120
- Venue Type: Garden estate
- Location: Somersby - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Gardens, amphitheatre
- Reception Venues: Marquee
14. The Springs Central Coast
- Capacity: 350
- Venue Type: Farm + golf
- Location: Peats Ridge - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Golf course, gardens
- Reception Venues: Function centre
The Springs is a 125 acre bushland wedding location on the Central Coast. The luxe rustic/industrial chic reception venue is suitable for small or large weddings and packages include food, drinks & stylist. Kosher certified packages available. 18 hole golf course onsite. Free wedding ceremonies on a Friday worth $650.
15. The Forest Chapel
- Capacity: 150
- Venue Type: Ceremonies only
- Location: Terrigal - Central Coast, NSW
- Ceremony Spots: Forest chapel
The Forest Chapel is a wedding ceremony venue in the forest surrounded by the sounds of rustling leaves and bird song. You can have your wedding photos taken onsite and the servicing of post ceremony finger foods is permitted. Wedding receptions are not offered.
16. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
- Capacity: 220 - 400
- Venue Type: Beach Resort
- Location: 1 Magenta Drive, Magenta, NSW 2261
- Ceremony Spots: Garden, beach
- Reception Venues: Function rooms
Pullman Magenta Shores is a beachfront resort and wedding venue located between the Pacific Ocean and Tuggerah Lake on the Central Coast. The 52 acre property is the only 5 star resort on the central coast and offers stunning water views from its 1 - 3 bedroom apartment style accommodation.
The resort is set amongst landscaped gardens and features 3 swimming areas, a pool bar, a 5 treatment room day spa and an 18 hole championship golf course and country club. There are 6 potential reception areas within the resort and a lakeside lawn for wedding ceremonies. Wedding packages are all inclusive and the resort now offers elopement packages from $79 per person.
17. Crowne Plaza Terrigal
- Capacity: 50 - 450
- Venue Type: Hotel
- Location: Pine Tree Lane, Terrigal, NSW 2260
- Ceremony Spots: Beach, terrace, sun lounge
- Reception Venues: Restaurant, ballroom, terrace
In prime position overlooking Terrigal beach, the Crowne Plaza Terrigal offers a stunning all-in-one location for beachfront weddings on the Central Coast. The Haven Terrace and Lord Ashley Lounge provide options for indoor & outdoor wedding ceremonies with both onsite spaces overlooking the ocean.
These two venues are ideal places for micro weddings seating up to 50 or catering for cocktail functions of up to 60. For larger weddings the Seasalt Restaurant seats 100 guests or the newly renovated Grand Ballroom caters for a maximum of 450. Wedding ceremonies cost $1,200 in conjunction with all inclusive reception packages from $129/pp.
18. Noonaweena
- Capacity: 100
- Venue Type: Luxury Retreat
- Location: 1442 George Downes Drive, Kulnura, NSW 2250
- Ceremony Spots: Courtyard, gardens
- Reception Venues: Function room, marquee
Noonaweena is a luxurious private property that you can hire for weekend-long weddings in the Central Coast hinterland. With exclusive access to the property's 4 luxury lodges (sleeps 12 - 32) and grounds for the weekend, the back-to-nature venue provides a tranquil setting for your ceremony, photos, reception and accommodation in the one place.
Spanning 100 acres, Noonaweena offers stunning views over the Yengo National Park and there are several bush tracks from the property leading to a secluded waterfall. You can get married in the courtyard with dramatic views of national park as your backdrop and party the evening away in the function room or marquee.
19. Bells At Killcare
- Capacity: 120 - 220
- Venue Type: Resort
- Location: 107 The Scenic Road, Killcare Heights, NSW 2257
- Ceremony Spots: Lawns, gardens
- Reception Venues: Conservatory
Bells at Killcare is a secluded coastal retreat and Hamptons style wedding venue with 25 luxury suites, cottages and villas. The property is located on the Bouddi Peninsula and surrounded by picturesque national park, bays and beaches.
The all-in-one wedding destination features a private garden for wedding ceremonies, light-filled reception venues, a high end restaurant and luxurious day spa. Lunch weddings are popular within the sophisticated grounds and all inclusive micro wedding packages are available.
20. Mist In The Gum Trees
- Capacity: 120
- Venue Type: Barn
- Location: 234a Mount Nellinda Rd, Cooranbong, NSW 2265
Mist in the Gum Trees is an eco friendly wedding venue with industrial barn, sandstone ceremony area, covered outdoor shed and two luxury eco cabins that accommodate 15 guests. A well suited destination for couples looking for a bushland wedding venue on the Central Coast.
21. Killcare Beach Surf Club
- Capacity: 150
- Venue Type: Beach Weddings
- Location: 81 Beach Dr, Killcare, NSW 2257
- Ceremony Spots: Beach
- Receptions Venue: Surf Club
If you're looking for a beach wedding venue, they don't come any closer to the sand than Killcare Surf Club. This Central Coast landmark features a large balcony overlooking the beach, where you can get married barefoot on the sand.
The Surf Club is a BYO & DIY sort of venue and comes with a commercial grade kitchen for your preferred caterers. As one of the most budget friendly wedding venues on the Central Coast, it is a popular location worth booking well in advance.
22. Eaglereach Weddings
- Capacity: 110 - 150
- Venue Type: Wilderness Retreat
- Location: 610 Moonabung Road, Vacy, NSW 2421
- Ceremony Spots: Bush view balcony
- Reception Venues: Function Room
Eaglereach Weddings is a 640 acre wilderness retreat with expansive and picturesque views over mountains and valleys. Located off-the-beaten track between the Hunter Valley & Central Coast, Eaglereach offers a secluded and tranquil place for weddings immersed in a natural wonderland.
Eaglereach is an all-in-one wedding venue where your ceremony & photo locations, reception venue and catering are all included in your wedding package. Expect panoramic bush views, abundant wildlife and warmly inclusive owners. Cocktail wedding packages start at an affordable $140 per person and seated receptions from $150.
23. Our Secret Garden Central Coast
- Location: 120 Berkeley Road, Fountaindale, NSW 2258
- Capacity: 250
- Accommodation: 5 bedroom House
- Wedding Packages: $3,000+
Set on 58 private acres in the seclusions of bushland surrounds, Our Secret Garden offers a stunning destination for outdoor wedding celebrations. The sprawling grounds feature no end of ceremony sites and outdoor garden party areas within manicured lawns, gardens, lakefront and woodland settings.
For your reception venue there's an elegant wedding hall called the Lotus Lodge which caters for up to 250 guests. Marquees are a popular option for mid to large sized weddings within the gardens and all inclusive elopement packages are available from $3,000.
24. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
- Location: 200 Main Road, Toukley, NSW 2263
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps Everyone
- Wedding Packages: $150+
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort is a coastal wedding venue with a beautiful ceremony area in a private and weatherproof courtyard directly on Budgewoi Lake. The resort is a Hamptons-style wedding destination with stunning water views from all indoor & outdoor spaces.
Two light-filled reception venues feature floor to ceiling, opening glass doors that seat up to 120 guests or cater for cocktail functions of up to 200. All inclusive wedding packages are available for small and intimate weddings of 30+.
Central Coast Weddings Guide
The Central Coast of NSW offers a choice of picturesque wedding locations along the oceanfront as well as in secluded inland areas. Venues on the Coast combine the best of both worlds with world-class wedding destinations and some of the more affordable wedding packages in NSW.
If you're looking for a picturesque wedding venue with an affordable price tag, start your search here. These are the top wedding destinations on the Central Coast of NSW.
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