Opera House Board Walks and Forecourt, Macquarie Street, Sydney. Features spectacular views across the Sydney Harbour, Luna Park and Kirribilli. The Forecourt is a beautiful backdrop for photos on the steps and also having The Opera House in the background. Call: 9251 3943.
Historic Houses Trust http://www.hht.net.au/venues/weddings Includes beautiful venues like, Vaucluse House, The Mint, Elizabeth Bay House & Elizabeth Farm
Royal Botanic Gardens www.events@rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au One of the most beautifully landscaped gardens in Sydney. Perfect for your wedding day!
Dickson Road Reserve, located on Hickson Road, The Rocks. Palm trees and amazing views of both the Harbour Bridge and Opera House create this tremendously popular setting for ceremonies. Call: Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority on 9240 8500.
Dawes Point Park, located on Hickson Road, The Rocks. This beautiful park is situated underneath the Harbour Bridge with views across the harbour in all directions. Call: Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority on 9240 8500.
Fort Denison, featuring the Marquee on the forecourt of Fort Denison has fabulous views of the harbour for your wedding party, and The Tea Room. Call: national Parks & Wildlife on 9247 5033
Clark Island, Sydney Harbour. Small, harbour island with stunning views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Call:National Parks & Wildlife Service on 9247 5033.
Observatory Hill, The Rocks. Features a grassy, sloping park with spectacular views of Harbour Bridge, Luna Park, Pyrmont and Balmain and has a large rotunda which is ideal for shelter in case of wet weather.
Hyde Park, Elizabeth Street, Sydney. Features beautiful arches, fountains, avenues of trees, fairy lights at night and overlooks St Mary's Cathedral. Call: Sydney City Council on 9246 7805
Clyne Reserve, Merriman Street, Millers Point. Features a landscaped native garden park with water views to Balmain. Call: Sydney City Council on 9246 7805
Cook and Phillip Park, William Street, Sydney. Features a very quiet area with fountains and landscaped gardens. Call: 9265 9555.
Chinese Garden of Friendship, Darling Harbour. Features special ceremony sites include the Tea House Pavilion, the Water Pavilion and the Boat Pavilion. There are also many lovely backdrops for photographs. Call: 9240 8888.
The Quadrangle at Sydney University, Parramatta Road, Sydney. Features large, flat lawn area surrounded by historic buildings. Call: Facilities Management Office on 9351 2952.
Macquarie Street, showcases Sydney's historic buildings to enhance your fabulous photographs, including Hyde Park Barracks, Government House, Parliament House, State Library of NSW, St James Church, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Sydney Hospital and the Treasury Building.
Solitary, 90 Cliff Drive, Leura Falls, http://solitary.com.au/weddings.asp. You can hold your wedding ceremony on the lawn at Solitary. Champagne and hors d'oeuvres can then be served on the lawn after the ceremony, so your guests are being looked after while your photographer takes advantage of the spectacular backdrop of the Blue Mountains. Phone 02 4782 1164
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