Located within the world-famous Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne, The Terrace stands as an emblematic Australian cultural treasure, offering an unparalleled backdrop for your wedding celebration.
Enjoy the exclusivity of The Terrace with no sound restrictions, granting you the freedom to craft your dream event without constraints. This versatile "blank canvas" venue allows for bespoke setups and decorations, reflecting your unique vision.
Amidst the enchanting gardens, discover an array of stunning photography spots, from themed lawns to tranquil lakes and ponds. With the Yarra River just a leisurely stroll away and iconic venues such as the NGV and Arts Centre within easy access, The Terrace promises a breathtaking setting for capturing timeless moments on your wedding day.
What you'll love about The Terrace Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne for your wedding:
- An iconic Melbourne landmark. The Royal Botanic Gardens are internationally renowned and are an Australian cultural icon. With the Melbourne CBD just minutes away, your wedding at The Terrace will be remembered for years to come.
- Exclusive hire of the venue. When you hire The Terrace, you don't have to share the space with other events. This flexible blank canvas venue can be set up or decorated in any way you choose.
- Incredible photography locations. Within the gardens are hundreds of photography locations, from the themed lawns to the numerous lakes and ponds. The Yarra River is just a few minutes walk, and other iconic venues like the NGV and Arts Centre are a short drive away.
Wedding capacity at The Terrace
The Terrace caters to both banquet-style and cocktail wedding ceremonies and receptions. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the venue's versatile spaces can be tailored to suit your preferences and accommodate your guests comfortably:
- 200 – Seated dinner without dance floor (round tables)
- 170 – Seated dinner with dance floor (round tables)
- 150 – Seated dinner without dance floor (long tables)
- 150 – Seated dinner with dance floor (long tables)
- 350 – Cocktail event without dance floor
- 300 – Cocktail event with dance floor
- 140 – Cabaret style seating
- 200 – Theatre style seating
"We had our wedding at The Terrace on the weekend and couldn't recommend it more highly. The venue is truly stunning, and the team are all absolutely amazing and did an outstanding job of making sure everything ran smoothly. Our guests all loved the venue, and we received a lot of positive comments about the delicious food and wonderful staff." - Ashlee D.
Min 20 / Max 300 Reception guests
Time restrictions: 11:30 PM
Music must end by 11:30 PM
The Terrace Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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