SPICERS PEAK LODGE, MARYVALE, QLD
Spicer’s Peak Lodge occupies a grassy plateau, 1,100 metres
above sea level and surrounded by views of the Great Dividing
Range. Two-hours’ drive from Brisbane, it specialises in
exclusive-use destination weddings. The Lodge can sleep 26
people, but its staff is expert in organising weddings for up to- Attention to detail, and magnificent photo opportunities are
among its hallmarks. spicersgroup.com.au
SEABREEZE RESORT, SAMOA
Clustered around a sheltered lagoon with its own little islands,
Seabreeze Resort is a closed set for your own romantic
movie; soundtrack courtesy of surf on the outer reef, and a
Samoan choir. Each of the 11 villas overlooks the water.
Island friendliness and hospitality, delicious fresh fare and staff
dedicated to making your dreams a reality are some of the
many pluses recommended by other recent wedding parties.
Hosts Wendy and Chris will organise everything you need for
an idyllic Samoan celebration. seabreezesamoa.com
SAILS RESTAURANT,
NOOSA, QLD
Beautifully positioned on
Noosa’s exclusive Main Beach,
Sails Restaurant will capture
your heart with panoramic sea
views, a delicious Modern
Australian menu, and first-class
service. Watch the sunset over
Laguna Bay as you sip
champagne then revel in the
restaurant’s specialty – dinner
party receptions for up to 135
guests or just 35 in the Rumba
Room. sailsnoosa.com.auMAIÀ, MELBOURNE, VIC
Looking for a cool venue for a big wedding party? Maia on South
Dock Melbourne has an industrial waterfront exterior, but make your
grand entrance through the loading doors and you’ll find a soaring
modern space that can host a wedding for up to 360 guests, banquet
style. Your menu can be perfectly kosher, Asian, Mediterranean or
modern Australian; with food individually plated, served as share
platters or at themed food stations. atlanticgroupv.com.auZINC, MELBOURNE, VIC
A private space in the cultural heart of Melbourne city, Zinc
features distinctive modern design elements and sweeping river
views. Its light-flooded spaces can be configured for cocktails to
be followed by a spectacular reception-room reveal, and chillout
zones on the elm-shaded decks. Up to 520 guests can enjoy a
seated meal. Seasonal menus by Epicure feature ethically grown
produce, and Kosher events are a specialty. zincfedsq.com.au
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