There’s something so wonderfully romantic about a garden wedding, celebrating your love surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Why not make the most of Brisbane’s balmy climate by having an outdoor wedding at a beautiful garden wedding venue?
There are plenty of stunning garden wedding venues across Brisbane and its surrounding areas, each offering something unique for your wedding celebrations. To help you find the perfect place for your wedding, we’ve rounded up twelve of the best garden wedding venues around Brisbane.
1. Gabbinbar Homestead
Surrounded by enchanting manicured gardens, towering trees, and sprawling lawns, Gabbinbar Homestead offers a picture-perfect setting for destination weddings in Toowoomba, Queensland. This magnificent country estate offers an array of stunning ceremony locations, a light-filled conservatory for elegant receptions, a private bridal suite, bespoke wedding packages, and mouthwatering menus for your special day.
What previous couples are saying about Gabbinbar Homestead:
“Gabbinbar is one of the most gorgeous venues we have ever been to, and we knew straight away that we wanted to get married there. Everything was a breeze when it came to organising our wedding, and that was due to the wonderful team at Gabbinbar. Nothing was too big of an ask, and everything ran smoother than I could have imagined on the day. I would recommend this venue to everyone! All of my guests have commented on how wonderful the wedding was, and I have Gabbinbar to thank for that.” – Amy E.
Visit Gabbinbar Homestead2. The Bower Estate
The Bower Estate is a spectacular outdoor wedding venue nestled on a private 120-acre estate in the Gold Coast hinterland. This all-in-one estate wedding venue offers four stunning ceremony locations, a clear marquee, a private bridal suite, and accommodation for up to ten guests in the charming Bower Cottage. Say your vows amidst breathtaking hinterland scenery, then head to the marquee for an unforgettable night of dining and dancing beneath twinkling fairy lights.
What previous couples are saying about The Bower Estate:
“The Bower Estate made my dream wedding come to life. The venue is absolutely stunning and all at one location. This was important to us as we didn’t want guests travelling between the ceremony and reception. I can’t thank the team enough for the passion and love they put into our wedding day. You only get married once, and this team made sure that every detail and moment was one to remember.” – Tegan W.
3. Pethers Rainforest Retreat
If a stunningly secluded and intimate wedding surrounded by lush subtropical rainforest sounds like your perfect day, Pethers Rainforest Retreat should be well and truly on your radar. This swoon-worthy spot sits tucked away in the rainforests of Queensland’s beautiful Mount Tamborine, just over an hour’s drive from the Brisbane CBD. As a luxury five-star retreat, Pethers offers boutique treehouse accommodation, bespoke packages, stunning ceremony and reception spaces, endless photo possibilities, and exquisite menu options for your wedding day.
What previous couples are saying about Pethers Rainforest Retreat:
“I cannot recommend Pethers for weddings enough! Our wedding was perfect. Everything was amazing, and we had an incredible time. Pethers is so beautiful, and we couldn’t have asked for a better venue. Everyone could not stop complimenting the venue or the food! The food was amazing! We had a few “best wedding we have been to” comments as well! Being able to roast marshmallows on an open fire at our wedding was also a massive hit. The whole thing felt like a rainforest fairytale.” – Kaylene C.
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Just 25 minutes from Brisbane’s bustling CBD lies Walkabout Creek — a gorgeous garden wedding venue tucked away in D’Aguilar National Park with views over the scenic Enoggera Reservoir. This picturesque venue offers a serene and relaxed atmosphere for weddings amidst nature, with three outdoor ceremony stages and three private reception areas, each offering unique styles and inclusions.
What previous couples are saying about Walkabout Creek:
“Walkabout Creek made the whole process so simple as it was all able to be included in one package. It was so easy to find a style that suited and, after ticking the boxes, just leave it to the experts. And it was all very reasonably priced as well. From the ceremony area styling, reception room styling, catering, and all the other logistical coordination, everything was superb.” – Leonie W.
Visit Walkabout Creek5. Woodlands of Marburg
Perfectly placed between Brisbane and Toowoomba, Woodlands of Marburg is a beautiful bohemian-style mansion surrounded by idyllic gardens. This historic venue offers the complete package for your Brisbane wedding, including onsite accommodation, multiple ceremony locations, inviting reception spaces, and endless photo opportunities across the picturesque grounds. There are several options for your ceremony at Woodlands of Marburg, ranging from the picture-perfect Fig Tree Hill Vineyard to the hidden Grotto.
What previous couples are saying about Woodlands of Marburg:
“We recently held our wedding at the Woodlands, and I couldn’t recommend it more highly! The day was amazing; everything was as we had planned, the food was exceptional, and the staff was so helpful. Our guests loved the venue and accommodation. Such a wonderful hidden gem in the most picturesque location.” – Amber B.
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Ideally located halfway between the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, Sandstone Point Hotel is a beautiful wedding venue boasting picturesque gardens and coastal views. Queensland’s famous Pumicestone Passage forms a jaw-dropping backdrop for wedding ceremonies and receptions at this magical location, allowing guests to soak up the uninterrupted water views as they celebrate your love in style.
What previous couples are saying about Sandstone Point Hotel:
“Wow! Where to even begin! Everything I’d ever dreamt of came true, having our wedding at Sandstone Point! The package made it all so easy and was no stress at all! We basically just had to turn up with our outfits the rest was done and to perfection!! All the vendors were fabulous, and the staff at Sandstone were amazing! If you’re after an amazing package at a stunning venue, with EVERYTHING INCLUDED, look no further.” – Nicole C.
Visit Sandstone Point Hotel7. Aberfeldy Farm & Barn
Aberfeldy Farm & Barn is a charming rustic wedding venue set amid picturesque rolling landscapes on 50 acres of private family-owned farmland near Toowoomba. This sprawling property is home to an inviting Hamptons-inspired barn that’s perfect for relaxed receptions, complemented by lush lawns for beautiful garden wedding ceremonies. Enjoy warm hospitality, delicious fare, and carefully curated wedding packages at this popular wedding venue near Brisbane.
What previous couples are saying about Aberfeldy Farm:
“We loved our wedding at Aberfeldy Farm & Barn! Cass and Tony are lovely hosts who will go above and beyond to provide a fantastic experience. The Barn caters for everything from casual to country elegance to suit your preferred style. A beautiful country venue that offers a great atmosphere for celebrating with family and friends and is only a short, easy drive from Toowoomba.” – Michelle S.
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If you’re on the hunt for a unique venue to host a romantic garden wedding near Brisbane, Bundaleer Rainforest Gardens is a wonderful choice. This charming family-owned property has it all and more, including two picture-perfect ceremony locations, a rustic treetop venue, and an elegant silk-lined garden marquee. There are endless backdrops for your wedding photography at Bundaleer Gardens, ranging from a beautiful old jacaranda tree to an idyllic waterfall.
What previous couples are saying about Bundaleer Gardens:
“Bundaleer Rainforest Gardens is an amazing venue with a great team! From the moment we booked right through to our wedding day, they were so easy to deal with. We were provided with tips and advice to ensure we had everything organised we needed to. Our day ran smoothly, and the food was great! If we could do it all over again, we would not hesitate to choose this venue again highly recommended.” – Charlotte G.
Learn More9. White Chapel Kalbar & Black Hall Kalbar
If a fairytale country wedding sounds like your dream day, the multi-award-winning White Chapel Kalbar and Black Hall Kalbar is the perfect place for you. Just over an hour from Brisbane, this quaint wedding venue can accommodate your ceremony, reception, and photos in one place. Say your vows in the historic chapel or host an outdoor ceremony on the idyllic grounds, surrounded by lush greenery and cascading fountains.
What previous couples are saying about White Chapel Kalbar:
“If you are looking for the perfect wedding venue, White Chapel and Black Hall, Kalbar is the place. The venue is incredible, and the staff make the planning process and the wedding day seamless by taking care of absolutely everything. Everything on the day was delivered exactly as planned in the pre-wedding meetings, and the communication was flawless.” – Elisha R.
Find Out More10. Brisbane Golf Club
Home to a grand heritage-listed ballroom and magical Jacaranda Gardens, the award-winning Brisbane Golf Club is a perfect spot for garden weddings in Brisbane. Your wedding ceremony at Brisbane Golf Club will take place in the beautiful Jacaranda Gardens, followed by an outdoor reception or an unforgettable indoor celebration in the light-filled, heritage-listed ballroom. From your very first meeting, until the last drink is poured, you’ll be blown away by the attentive service and passion of Brisbane Golf Club’s dedicated events team.
What previous couples are saying about Brisbane Golf Club:
“Words cannot explain how thankful we are to the Brisbane Golf Club. From the minute we stepped onto the grounds, we knew this was where we wanted to say ‘I do’. The team was amazing and so easy to work with. The room looked fantastic with all the wedding colours we requested. Thank you so much to all of that team that made our day that little bit more special.” – Tesla B.
Visit Brisbane Golf Club11. Boulevard Gardens
Boulevard Gardens is a hidden oasis just minutes from Brisbane CBD. This stunning outdoor wedding venue will charm you with decorative water features, blooming flower beds, and beautiful alfresco courtyard space. Say ‘I do’ in the picturesque gardens, then head indoors for an elegant wedding reception complete with mouthwatering menus and exquisite service from the dedicated team at Boulevard Gardens.
What previous couples are saying about Boulevard Gardens:
“Our journey with Boulevard Gardens was always lovely. From attending their showcases to see all they could offer to finalising the details months, weeks and hours before the wedding the staff were always helpful and no question was a bother. The location is superb! Depending on your style, we didn’t feel the need to alter or add anything to the beautiful ceremony stage, and the presentation of the Reception Room was flawless.” – Caitlin B.
Check Out Boulevard Gardens12. Jimbour Weddings
Jimbour is a charming garden wedding venue located in the Darling Downs region, with a heritage-listed sandstone building, a rustic arch-ceilinged hangar, and a lovely wedding chapel. Jimbour offers an elegant atmosphere that accommodates all kinds of weddings, ranging from intimate celebrations to lavish receptions. Aside from the stunning wedding settings, you’ll love the personalised service and bespoke wedding packages for your special day at Jimbour.
What previous couples are saying about Jimbour Weddings:
“Jimbour House are passionate about creating an amazing space for weddings, and the staff are impeccable. I cannot recommend them highly enough; they went above and beyond for our wedding. There are amazing photo opportunities within the venue and multiple locations for your ceremony or reception. Very affordable for the 5-star service you receive. Thank you again, Jimbour House, for going above and beyond to make our wedding so so special.” – Helene L.
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