Weddings
We invite you to celebrate your special occasions at our heritage properties. We have a range of event options just for you to help bring your wedding ceremony, reception, engagement, birthday, anniversary or other celebratory milestone to life.
Venue services
A dedicated venue coordinator from our friendly venue services team will work hand-in-hand with you to create a successful and memorable event for you and your guests. We are happy to assist with additional services for your wedding including supplier recommendations such as celebrants, photographers, furniture hire and more. Please contact our venue services team for more information and follow us on Instagram @MHNSWVenues
Sydney East
Vaucluse House
Dating back to 1803, Vaucluse House is one of Sydney’s most treasured harbourside estates. Ten hectares of picturesque gardens and grounds stretch down to the water’s edge, making this venue a highly desirable location for your wedding ceremony, reception, wedding photography or family gathering.
Elizabeth Bay House
Elizabeth Bay House Elizabeth Bay House is one of Sydney’s best-kept secrets, situated above Elizabeth Bay with majestic views across Sydney Harbour and beyond. Built by the fashionable architect John Verge, and home to colonial secretary Alexander Macleay and his family from 1839 to 1845, Elizabeth Bay House was known as ‘the finest house in the colony’. With its impressive colonial façade and elegant furnishings, it is perfectly suited for your smaller, intimate wedding ceremony and reception or cocktail-style event.
Sydney CBD
The Mint
The Mint is ideal for a creative and memorable wedding, offering sophisticated, contemporary event spaces juxtaposed with magnificent historic arches, decorative staircases, stained glass windows and a Juliet balcony. The raised lawn in the courtyard is a special place for your wedding ceremony or long dinner event, with the historic buildings surrounding it providing a picturesque backdrop.
Hyde Park Barracks
The Hyde Park Barracks, built in 1819, is a UNESCO World Heritage–listed site in the heart of historic Sydney. The handsome colonial building is an elegant backdrop for celebrating your special event or occasion in the southern courtyard, whether it’s an intimate wedding ceremony or bespoke marquee soiree.
Sydney West
Elizabeth Farm
Elizabeth Farm is a picturesque rural property. The grand 19th-century carriageway offers a dramatic entrance for you and your guests. The wide sandstone verandah and historic interior will leave a lasting impression, as will the glorious garden – home to some of the oldest surviving exotic trees in Australia.
Rouse Hill Estate
The magnificent 19th-century property of Rouse Hill Estate provides a truly romantic setting for your wedding. The 13 hectares of rural land with rustic outbuildings, vintage farm machinery and pretty hidden corners is a charming location for an outdoor country-style wedding ceremony.