OVERVIEW
Sorrento Restaurant and Bar is naturally considered one of the most iconic venues in the Whitsundays and for good reason. Located in the multi award winning Coral Sea Marina/Resort and perched high on the point, Sorrento lovingly captures all the magnificence of the Coral Sea, enchanting Whitsunday Islands and tranquil ambience of the Marina, with it's unique 180 degree uninterupted water views.
Sorrento boasts the versatility of catering for a variety of different wedding or function options for your special day. Book the entire venue for large functions, celebrate intimate affairs on the upper Ocean Deck, or laid back gatherings with your favourite friends and family in the downstairs Casual Deck.
Sorrento's breathtaking upper Ocean Deck welcomely caters for up to 80 guests seated (60 with dance floor) or up to 120 guests cocktail style. Offering a bright coastal chic setting the Ocean Deck sets the scene for magical and memorable celebrations. Relax and enjoy your special day under the canopy of twinkling fairy lights whilst enjoying the breathtaking vista, sipping on cocktails and savouring the delicious delights from our highly regarded chefs.
Whatever your taste or budget, Sorrento’s experienced function co-ordinator is available to assist you with tailoring your event to create your perfect day. Sorrento is delighted to be able to offer a variety of dining options including fine cocktail canape menus, beautiful grazing stations, pizza, pasta and salad favourites, delicious desserts and 2 and 3 course drop menu indulgences.
Entertain your guests with live music or bring along your favourite playlist to dance the night away with cherished friends and loved ones. Combined with our extensive bar and exceptional staff service, a magnificent and seamless event will be celebrated in your honour.
About
Highly regarded in the region, Sandra has extensive knowledge and experience in events and wedding management. Genuine and thorough, Sandra has considerable proven ability to build strong client relationships, interpret individual customer requirements and deliver an exemplary level of service that exceeds expectations. Sandra is organised, shows attention to detail and will understand the importance of your very special day to ensure each and every memory will be cherished for a life time.
Sandra Drechsel
Wedding Coordinator
Venue Features
Indoor / Outdoor Ceremony
Min 2 / Max 120 Reception guests
Price per head: Low $35 / High $ 85
Min 2 / Max 120 Ceremony Guests
In-house catering
Music must end by 12:00 AM
Wedding Brochure
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FAQ
Yes, Sorrento boasts the versatility of catering for a variety of different budgets and options for your special day. Sorrento welcomely caters for up to 80 guests seated (60 with a dance floor) or up to 120 cocktail style upstairs on Our Ocean Deck.
Yes, we do. The Ocean Deck offers a bright coastal chic setting where you will be treated to views of the sparkling azure waters of the Coral Sea that will take your breath away and is the perfect setting for an intimate ceremony. Then, as the sun sets, your guests will be tantalized by the colour and magic of the evening sky as they are entertained with drinks and hors d'oeuvres while you are off discovering the magic of Airlie Beach for your perfect wedding photos. With the seasonal changes produced in the tropics you can rest assured you have chosen the perfect location for all weather conditions.
Absolutely! We warmly welcome all groups (small or large) at Sorrento Restaurant and Bar, we cater for micro to larger ceremony and receptions.
Yes we can. Our wedding coordinator has extensive experience in wedding management and can deliver an exemplary level of service, organisation and attention to detail for your very special day.
September 2023
July 2023
Sorrento Restaurant and Bar
Dear Mark and Lisa, what a day! So magical. Thank you for allowing us to host your wedding at Sorrento, it was our honour. Thank you for your wonderful review and feedback, it is highly appreciated! All the best to you both for a fulfilled future together, from The Sorrento Team
November 2021
Sorrento Restaurant and Bar
Thank you so much Karen, it was a privilege to host your wedding day! Thank you for the incredible feedback, it is highly appreciated and makes us proud.
November 2024
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Dear Kirby, thank you for your incredible review and recommendation, it was our absolute honour to host your wedding day and we are so pleased everything went according to your wishes. We loved hosting your big day and we wish you all the best in your future happiness together! The Sorrento Team