We travelled from the UK for a family wedding. The outdoor chapel is the perfect venue for an open-air wedding. It is stylish and looks amazing in photos. The food was delicious and service from the staff was excellent.
Yarra Valley Estate
Victoria's Premiere Sustainable Wedding Venue
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Country Wedding Venue Victoria That Does It All
Set amongst 120 acres of natural Australian bushland, Yarra Valley Estate delivers the complete country wedding experience in one stunning location. From multiple ceremony spaces to reception venues, guest accommodation, and endless photo opportunities, everything happens seamlessly on our estate with expert coordination to bring it all together. We are 1 hour from Melbourne CBD and airport.
- All-in-One Wedding Destination
- 30+ Years of Exceptional Events
- 1am Licence
- Dog-Friendly
- Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Setting
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Celebrate in a Place Like No Other
Your wedding should feel like you: effortless, joyful, and a true reflection of who you are together.
At Yarra Valley Estate, everything flows together. Say your vows beneath the trees, celebrate with dinner and dancing, and stay the night with your favourite people.
Our team is here to guide you through the details and ensure the day feels easy, connected and relaxed.
With 120 acres of bushland, gardens and forest, there’s a perfect spot for every part of your day, from wide open paddocks to quiet forest tracks. Ideal if you’re looking for country wedding venues Victoria.
Tailored Wedding Package
Create your perfect celebration with packages designed around what matters to you. Whether you envision an outdoor ceremony under the trees or a cosy indoor gathering, our skilled team supports you at every step. Our kitchen team crafts menus featuring produce grown right here in our Edible Forest, while our versatile reception spaces adapt to your style – from refined sit-down dinners to lively party atmospheres. Enjoy the simplicity of celebrating everything in one beautiful setting.
Inclusions
- Choice of ceremony site: Air Chapel, Wetlands, Window-Front or Sculpture Gardens
- Wedding specialist to assist with planning and coordination on the day
- Venue hire and use of the property across 120 acres of grounds, gardens and native forest
- Local beverage packages tailored to every couple
- Commemorative Tree Planting supporting our 'Wetlands' project Tailored menus with ingredients direct from our on-site Edible Forest
- Table set up of cutlery, crockery, glassware, white table napkins, placement of decorations and place cards & tealight candles
Inclusions
- Rustic Pallet wall, Wine barrels and rustic, country backdrops Cake cutting at no extra charge with Edible Forest Florals
- All dietary requirements catered for
- Large lawn and bar area for pre-dinner drinks & canapes, set with games
- Support with speaker systems and music if required. Multiple set up opportunities for live musicians/DJ's
- In-House fairy lights and dance floor lighting in the main reception hall and bar at no extra charge
- Onsite Parking and accommodation for your guests
- Large dance floor, alfresco and out door seating areas, with multiple reception site opportunities
Perfect For an Open-Air Wedding
Sarah Preston
Amazing Wedding Venue with Exceptional Staff
Fantastic experience sharing a family wedding. Staff were exceptional. Facilities excellent and grounds beautiful. Highly recommend for a function or just to get away for a quiet weekend. Thank you to management and your amazing staff.
Mary Dowling
Phenomenal Staff & Facilities
What a venue! As parents of the groom, we had an absolutely amazing weekend! The staff was phenomenal, the facilities were superb, and the accommodation was perfect! It couldn’t have gone any better! Thank you!
Paul K
Great Food & Service
We attended a wedding at Yarra Valley Estate and stayed in the onsite accommodation. The wedding was fantastic, matched by great food and service. The onsite accommodation was extremely convenient. Our room was simple, but comfortable.
Bradley Smith
Wedding Ceremonies
Wedding Ceremonies
Your Ceremony, Your Way
Your ceremony sets the tone for your day. Whether it’s the romance of our open-air chapel, the calm of the Wetlands, or the wide, open paddocks surrounded by bushland, there’s a space that feels like you. You can choose from light-filled indoor settings or elegant lawn ceremonies for a more intimate feel. Every location offers its own charm, with natural beauty all around. Wherever you say “I do,” you’ll find the perfect backdrop for photos and memories that last a lifetime.
Wedding Receptions
Wedding Receptions
Celebrate in Style
Transform our atmospheric dining hall into your perfect celebration space. The rustic charm sets the scene for an unforgettable evening, complete with a spacious dance floor and a bar showcasing the finest Yarra Valley drops. Flow effortlessly between indoor elegance and outdoor magic - from sunset drinks on the lawn to dancing under ambient lighting. We'll work closely with you to bring your vision to life.
Stay Together, Celebrate Longer
Group Stays
- 48 en-suite rooms
- Sleeps 96
Your guests can settle in and relax across three accommodation wings, each with 16 modern ensuite rooms. These wings are designed for connection, with shared spaces that include fully equipped kitchens, cosy lounges and private BBQ areas – perfect for late-night chats or a morning coffee.
Looking for a private retreat? Book all 48 rooms and give your guests exclusive access to the entire 120-acre property, creating a truly unique wedding experience in the Yarra Valley.
Your Stay Makes a Difference
By booking Yarra Valley Estate, you’re supporting community, environmental, and charitable initiatives that make a real impact.
Sustainability
Caring for Country
Set across 120 acres of natural bushland, we’ve been dedicated to sustainable practices for over three decades. Our EarthCheck certification reflects our commitment to carbon neutrality, while our Edible Forest supplies fresh produce year-round and our wildlife sanctuary protects injured native animals.
Every choice we make – from eliminating single-use plastics to our wetlands restoration – ensures this beautiful landscape remains thriving for generations to come.
Awards
FAQs
Is Yarra Valley Estate a barn wedding venue in Victoria?
Our reception spaces feature natural timber, high ceilings, and a rustic aesthetic that’s perfect for couples looking for a barn-inspired wedding venue in Victoria.
Can Yarra Valley Estate accommodate affordable weddings in Victoria?
We offer a range of wedding packages to suit different budgets. Our team can work with you to create an affordable wedding package that suits your style, from intimate ceremonies to larger celebrations.
What makes Yarra Valley Estate one of the best country wedding venues in Victoria?
Yarra Valley Estate is a purpose-built country wedding venue set on 120 acres of bushland. With multiple ceremony and reception spaces, onsite accommodation, and a seasonal menu from our Edible Forest, it’s a venue designed to make your day feel easy and personal.
Do you offer accommodation for weddings in Victoria?
Yes. We have 48 ensuite rooms across three wings, each with shared kitchens, lounges and BBQ areas. Your guests can stay onsite to continue the celebration without needing transport.
Where is Yarra Valley Estate located?
We’re just one hour from Melbourne CBD and Melbourne Airport, making us a convenient choice for a country wedding venue in Victoria.
What types of catering do you offer for weddings?
Our chefs create seasonal menus using produce from our Edible Forest. Choose from plated dining, shared platters, wood-fired pizzas, cocktail-style, or a Texas BBQ.