Sydney Park Wedding Ceremony Locations | Angela Finn

Sydney CBD – Wedding Locations

Dawes Point – Observatory Hill, Upper Fort St; grassy, sloping park and a large rotunda, with sweeping, panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and the Harbour Bridge City of Sydney Council
Pyrmont- Pirrama Park: a 1.8 hectare harbourside space in Pyrmont. Perfectly landscaped site includes grasslands, wide avenues, a playground, café, toilets and a sheltered bay where visitors can access the water. City of Sydney
The Rocks – Campbells Cove: beautiful, intimate cove offering fantastic views of Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and Campbells Cove wharves. Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority
The Rocks – Dawes Point (Ta-ra) Park, Hickson Road: picturesque park under the Harbour Bridge with views of the Opera House and Luna Park Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority
The Rocks – Hickson Road Reserve, Hickson Road: park with palm and fig trees and unrestricted views of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority
Sydney Harbour – Clark Island – Features: Harbour island, Located off the tip of prestigious Darling Point near Double Bay in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, with stunning views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Hire the island for your wedding National Parks & Wildlife Service
Sydney Harbour – Battery Lawn, Fort Denison – Features: The Marquee – a marquee on the forecourt with unobstructed views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge (capacity 140). The Tea Room – heritage sandstone building with windows looking out to the Opera House and Harbour Bridge (capacity 20 guests) Fort Denison
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens – Eucalypt Lawn – Lawn 29: gorgeous lawn set back above a natural rock ledge with spectacular views overlooking the Harbour. This area provides an element of privacy and is close to parking and amenities Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens – Harbour View Lawn- Lawn 33: Enjoy glistening water views framed by the large shady fig tree on the most popular wedding lawn in Farm Cove. Close to amenities Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens – Mare & Foal Statue Lawn- Lawn 34: This lovely expansive lawn provides spectacular views towards the Sydney Opera House & Harbour Bridge. Close to amenities Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens – Farm Cove View Lawn- Lawns 35 & 36: Located on the top of a natural rock ledge this lawn has an elevated view across Sydney Harbour. Due to its size, this lawn is best suited to wedding parties of 10 or less. Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens – Flower Bed Lawn- Lawn 39: Situated next to the Main Pond, this beautiful lawn is named after the flower beds that surround the sandstone monument. This lawn has a striking backdrop of the city skyline and harbour. Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens – Mrs Macquaries Point- Domain Lawns 42 & 43: world famous for the iconic views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. You may use any lawn areas, however due to its popularity with tourists there are no bookings on the concrete viewing platform. Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens – Bridge View Lawn (Domain Lawn 41) & Yurong Lawn (Domain Lawn 38): these lawn areas are rich in Australian flora and due to their proximity to Mrs Macquaries Rd, ideal if you want to pull up to your ceremony in a horse and cart. Close to parking and amenities. Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens -Tarpeian Lawn – Domain Lawn 48: level of privacy, shady figs and harbour views. A convenient location for those wishing to be within walking distance of the Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay or The Rocks. Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens -Australian Rockery Lawn – Lawn 62: abundance of magnificent rockery consisting mostly of spring-flowering Australian native plants. With shady figs and harbour views, this is a great location for those departing or arriving by boat from Man O’ War Jetty. Royal Botanical Gardens
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens – Bennelong Lawn – Lawn 64: with unsurpassed views of Sydney’s icons, Bennelong Lawn is a premier marquee location and therefore can only be booked for ceremonies within 6 weeks of your wedding date. Royal Botanical Gardens

Eastern Suburbs – Wedding Locations

Darling Point – McKell Park, Lindsay Avenue: spectacular harbour views, manicured lawns, public ferry wharf, sandstone sculptures, exotic garden and Canonbury Cottage available for indoor ceremonies Woollahra Council
Double Bay – Blackburn Gardens, New South Head Rd: heritage garden and retains spectacular views of Sydney Harbour. The Garden adjoins Woollahra Library, Murray Rose Pool (formerly Redleaf Pool) and Seven Shillings Beach. The garden features manicured lawn with a secret garden, sundial and water feature. Woollahra Council
Dover Heights – Caffyn Park, Corner Portland and Blake St: small, grassed area with shady trees and good views of the Harbour Waverley Council
Dover Heights – Dudley Page Reserve, Military Rd & Lancaster Rd: flat grass field with excellent Harbour views Waverley Council
Elizabeth Bay – McElhone Reserve, Billard Avenue: pretty park with spectacular harbour views City of Sydney
Rose Bay – Rose Bay Park, Corner New South Head Road and Wunulla Road: small park with a sandy beach and a shaded picnic area, often used for small wedding ceremonies as there are many nearby reception venues. Woollahra Council
Vaucluse- Neilson Park, Vaucluse Road Features: Bottle & Glass Point which is a flat area, with magnificent harbour views Woollahra Council
Watsons Bay – Robertson Park, Marine Pde: beautiful park, Rotunda, harbour foreshore location, Ferry access, nearby reception facilities Woollahra Council
Watsons Bay- South Head, Cliff Street Features: coastal reserve on the headland, great views of the southern entrance to Sydney Harbour National Parks & Wildlife Service
Woollahra – Chiswick Gardens, Corner of Wellington & Ocean Street: a beautifully maintained setting for any special occasion. The manicured lawn and period planting provides a beautiful landscape. Woollahra Council
Woollahra- Chiswick Gardens, Ocean Street Woollahra Council

Inner West – Wedding Locations

Balmain – Elkington Park, Glassop Street: on Balmain foreshore, large rotunda, opens grassed areas, established trees, and outlook across the water. Popular park for weddings. Leichhardt Council
Balmain East – Illoura Reserve, Weston Street: hugs the peninsula from the Balmain East Ferry Terminal around to Peacock Point. Has an abundance of native vegetation and sandstone cliffs with a viewing platform looking out over Sydney Harbour and Johnstons Bay. Leichhardt Council
Balmain East – Thornton Park, Darling St: a perfect place to enjoy stunning views of the Harbour, City and Sydney Harbour Bridge. It has a fantastic rose garden as a feature piece. Leichhardt Council
Birchgrove – Yurulbin park, Louisa Rd: native bushland reserve, a former shipbuilding site it has been restored into a secluded spot on the Harbour; with a lawn area and a wooden viewing platform, with views to the Harbour Bridge. The Birchgrove Ferry wharf extends from the park. Leichhardt Council

Northern Suburbs – Wedding Locations

Kirribilli – Bradfield Park, Alfred Street South (under the North Pylons of the Harbour Bridge) Features: spectacular location with Harbour views, grassy areas, offers a shady haven. North Sydney Council
Manly – Clontarf Reserve, Sandy Bay Road: a park & harbour beach with spectacular views of Middle Harbour towards the Spit Bridge. The venue has a Westerly aspect with shade trees. There is also a reception venue, Clonny’s Restaurant Manly Council
North Harbour Reserve Condamine St. Features: An expanse of grassed parkland right on the edge of the Harbour. A large level site with a South Easterly aspect. Manly Council