The Best Queensland Wedding Venues in 2024

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Queensland's diverse offerings, from vibrant cities to beautiful beaches, tropical islands, and stunning natural wonders, provide an abundance of choices for couples planning their wedding. Whether you desire a city chic celebration, a beachside paradise, or an adventurous outback experience, Queensland has the perfect setting to make your wedding day truly memorable.

For this list of top venues in Queensland, we took a look at some of the Australian wedding industry's blogs to see who was mentioned. The process isn't an exact science, but we think it's a great indicator of which venues leave the most impact. Ultimately, the best venue is the one that has the most impact for you as you tour for your wedding day.

15 articles were reviewed for this list, last updated June 2025.

  1. The Bower Estate Outdoor wedding ceremony at The Bower Estate.

    The Bower Estate offers breathtaking Gold Coast hinterland weddings with stunning views, bespoke packages, and full-service coordination. Celebrate under the stars or amidst lush, natural backdrops for an unforgettable day.

    Number of mentions:
    3
    Region:
    Gold Coast
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  2. Gabbinbar Homestead Exterior of Gabbinbar Homestead.

    Gabbinbar Homestead offers a historic and elegant wedding venue with expansive manicured grounds, a grand ballroom, and a stunning conservatory, creating a serene and unforgettable backdrop for your special day.

    Number of mentions:
    3
    Region:
    Brisbane
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  3. Aberfeldy Barn Exterior of Aberfeld Barn

    Aberfeldy Farm and Barn is a relaxed, all-in-one country wedding venue near Brisbane, offering exclusive access, scenic 50-acre grounds, a blue Hamptons-style barn, and expert planning for a seamless celebration.

    Number of mentions:
    2
    Region:
    Brisbane
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  4. Woodlands of Marburg Exterior of the Woodlands of Marburg

    Woodlands of Marburg is a historic country estate wedding venue near Brisbane, offering stunning views, onsite accommodation, elegant ceremony and reception spaces, and a serene weekend escape for unforgettable celebrations.

    Number of mentions:
    2
    Region:
    Brisbane
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  5. Pethers Rainforest Retreat Outdoor ceremony at Pethers Rainforest Retreat

    Nestled in lush rainforest, Pethers Rainforest Retreat is a romantic, adults-only wedding venue offering luxury treehouse stays, gourmet dining, and exclusive packages for intimate or grand celebrations.

    Number of mentions:
    2
    Region:
    Gold Coast
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  6. Sandstone Point Hotel Outdoor area at the Sandstone Point Hotel

    Sandstone Point Hotel is an award-winning waterfront wedding venue near Brisbane, offering stunning coastal views, multiple ceremony and reception spaces, and on-site resort accommodation for an unforgettable destination wedding experience.

    Number of mentions:
    2
    Region:
    Sunshine Coast
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  7. The Valley Estate Gardens of The Valley Estate

    The Valley Estate in Currumbin Valley offers a bespoke wedding experience. With exclusive spaces for ceremonies, photoshoots, and receptions, it’s a luxurious, all-in-one venue tailored to each couple’s unique vision.

    Number of mentions:
    1
    Region:
    Gold Coast
    Capacity:
    Up to 100 people
  8. Pioneer Country Exterior of Pioneer Country

    Pioneer Country, a private Tweed Heads estate, offers all-inclusive weddings with a chapel, stunning lawns, paddock-to-plate menus, and personalised decor — perfect for creating cherished, stress-free memories near the Gold Coast.

    Number of mentions:
    1
    Region:
    Gold Coast
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  9. The Old Dairy Maleny Bell tower at The Old Dairy.

    The Old Dairy Maleny, a boutique Sunshine Coast Hinterland venue, offers stunning valley views, customizable spaces, and exclusive accommodations, creating the perfect romantic setting for an unforgettable wedding celebration.

    Number of mentions:
    1
    Region:
    Sunshine Coast
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  10. Sofitel Brisbane Exterior of the Sofitel Brisbane

    Sofitel Brisbane Central offers refined French luxury and panoramic city views, making it an exceptional wedding venue in Brisbane. With elegant ballrooms, tailored packages, and expert planning, your dream day awaits.

    Number of mentions:
    1
    Region:
    Brisbane
    Capacity:
    Up to 500 people

Honourable mentions

These venues just missed out on the top ten. Ones to watch!

  1. MIRRA Entrance to MIRRA.

    MIRRA, a converted warehouse in Fortitude Valley, offers a stunning wedding venue with chandelier-lit rooms, a mirrored bar, a versatile main room, a 1920s-inspired Long Room, and an inviting outdoor courtyard with festoon lights.

    Number of mentions:
    1
    Region:
    Brisbane
    Capacity:
    160 seated. 400 standing.
  2. Blackbird City views from Blackbird

    Blackbird is one of Brisbane’s most iconic riverside wedding venues, offering breathtaking panoramic views, exceptional cuisine, and elegant event spaces perfect for a stylish and unforgettable celebration.

    Number of mentions:
    1
    Region:
    Brisbane
    Capacity:
    Up to 200 people
  3. Factory 51 Interior of Factory 51

    Factory 51 is Brisbane’s ultimate urban wedding venue, blending rustic charm and industrial chic. Enjoy artisan Italian cuisine, warm service, and a stunning setting perfect for ceremonies and receptions alike.

    Number of mentions:
    1
    Region:
    Brisbane
    Capacity:
    Up to 150 people

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