Contentious Character
Australian Capital Territory
About the Venue
We’re a cool-climate vineyard, winery, cellar door and kitchen set in the undulating hills of Wamboin, 30km east of Canberra — an idyllic backdrop for your wedding.
Key details
- Capacity
- 100 seated. 150 cocktail.
- Region
- Canberra
- Availability
- All year round
Address & contact details
- Address
-
810 Norton Road
Wamboin ACT 2620 - Phone
- +612 6238 3830
Gallery
Planning Essentials
Spaces available
- Restaurant seating 90
- Deck seating 30
- Lawn available
- Barrel Room seating 50
- Bridal preparation room
Wedding planners
No.
Vendors
All partners available by referral, we do not manage partners, only liaise with them as necessary.
Timing and restrictions
- Hours
-
Ceremonies can start anytime outdoors or in Barrel Room.
Access to restaurant for dining from 6pm. Guests to leave by 10:45pm.
Food and drinks
- BYO caterer?
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No.
- BYO drinks?
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No.
- Menu & wine tastings
-
Wine tasting at cellar door and restaurant dining available to review food options.
Table settings
All table settings arranged by us or client, with white linen table cloths and napkins, small candles, and small vases of flowers.
No round seating. Variety of layouts possible.
Furniture and equipment
- Lounge by fireside
- Chairs
- Singing table
- Carpet runner
- Stage
- Arbour
- Outdoor heaters
- Umbrellas
Support
Bump in/out
Bump in day of wedding.
Rehearsals available day-prior.
Storage
Storage available until 11am following day.
Clean-up
Clean-up included in venue hire.
Access
On-site parking for 100 cars and wheel chair access.
Dimensions
- Ceiling heights varies from 3m to 6m
- 200 sqm inside area with bar
- Covered deck area 50 sqm
- Lawn area 500 sqm
Security
Security available if desired.
Insurance
Full public liability insurance in place.