Our favourite outdoor venues around Australia
By Liv Croagh /
Tue 13th Jan 2026
It’s summer, so we’re more drawn to holding events outdoors. However, many Australian destinations are blessed with great weather throughout the calendar year. We dive into our favourite outdoor venues around Australia.
From the beauty of Byron Bay to sweeping views of the majestic Brisbane River, planning an event outdoors doesn’t need to be risky, but instead all rewarding.
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Three Blue Ducks Byron Bay
Three Blue Ducks
Three Blue Ducks is known for two things: its impeccable menu crafted by Chefs Kerri-Anne McConville and MasterChef’s Andy Allen and the working farm that’s its backdrop, complete with a jaw-dropping macadamia orchard.
If on your agenda isn’t just to organise the events, but to blow your guests away, this rustic elegance, paired with Byron Bay’s famously laid back lifestyle, Three Blue Ducks ticks all the boxes. From celebrations to casual gatherings, this is a place to come together and find inspiration from one another and the picturesque surroundings.
Location: 11 Ewingsdale Road, Byron Bay, New South Wales 2481
Capacity: Up to 220 guests
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Harbour Rocks Hotel
Harbour Rocks Hotel
From the mountains to the beaches, from the hinterland to the mainland, Sydney is world-famous for its harbour. That’s why organising an event that overlooks this incredible feat of nature is almost like cheating when it comes to creating a stunning event.
Harbour Rocks Hotel is exemplary for corporate functions, as it’s convenient in both location and choice, equipped with an array of venues that include the atmospheric Tayim Restaurant, the Garden Terrace, and a multi-functional Harbour View Suite, which is the ideal setting for board meetings, networking events, and seminars.
The unique blend of heritage architecture and modern amenities makes this hotel an exceptional choice for companies looking to impress and engage their attendees in a distinctive and inspiring setting.
Location: 34 Harrington Street, The Rocks, New South Wales 2000
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InterContinental Perth City Centre
InterContinental Perth City
Nestled in the heart of Perth CBD, the InterContinental upholds the impeccable reputation of the hotel brand. With easy access to major transport hubs and attractions on its doorstep, the location is a great selling point for guests to come to a corporate event.
If you’re organising an executive luncheon, board meeting, or training session, the hotel boasts boutique-style spaces that have a capacity of up to 100 guests. Elevating the guests’ experience is an exquisite selection of delectable dishes, from canapes complemented by champagne to alfresco style dining on the terrace, there’s something for everyone. With on-site accommodation available, you can unwind after the main event and take your time exploring the best of Perth.
Location: 815 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia 6000
Capacity: Up to 100 guests
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Mary Mae’s
Mary Maes
If you’re looking to host an event that’s conveniently located with an impressive backdrop and sweeping views of the Brisbane River, you’re probably looking for Mary Maes. Whether you’ve been tasked with finding the ideal spot for a gala dinner, product launch, networking event or an all-day conference, it’s the attention to detail complemented by delicious menus that makes this venue an excellent choice.
Mary Mae’s Brisbane Corporate Function & Event Highlights:
- Industrial riverside vibe for stylish corporate events
- Conveniently located close to Brisbane CBD
- Plenty of versatility for hosting both large and intimate gatherings
- Carefully curated food and beverage packages
Location: 119 Lamington Street, New Farm, Queensland 4005
Capacity: Up to 300 guests
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Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort & Spa
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort & Spa
An event space in Far North Queensland is best suited for outdoor occasions. And nothing speaks to the incredibly beautiful area more than Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort & Spa. The idyllic setting with a refreshing environment lends itself perfectly for your corporate event, from brainstorming sessions to gala dinners.
With versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, dedicated event coordinators, and unparalleled facilities, your event will be seamless and memorable. In addition, you get to enjoy the luxury of three swimming pools, beachfront access, and exquisite dining options, all set in the tranquil beauty of Palm Cove.
Location: 5 Triton Street, Palm Cove, Queensland 4879
Capacity: Up to 180 guests
Pricing: From $27 Per Person
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Riviera Beach Club
Riviera Beach Club
There is something for everyone when it comes to Riviera Beach Club on Melbourne’s serene shoreline in Elwood. Thoughtfully designed with an Australian flair, Riviera’s warm and inviting atmosphere makes any event a special occasion. With flow through a chic bistro, through the relaxing swanky lounge, the expansive deck brings the event outside, overlooking the water with stunning bay views.
Additionally, the in-house food and beverage packages can be tailored to your desires and the guests’ dietary requirements, ensuring every detail is perfect. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Riviera Beach Club’s event coordinators will make your event truly unforgettable.
Location: 42B Marine Parade, Elwood, Victoria 3184
Capacity: Up to 450 guests
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Olinda Tea House Melbourne
Olinda Tea House Melbourne
The Dandenong Ranges are a spectacular forest only a stones throw from Melbourne, offering a serene escape for those who are looking to escape the city. Ideal for your corporate function, Olinda Tea House 17-acre product is suited to all types of intimate gatherings. If you’re organising a team off-site for bonding and creative thinking, is there anywhere better to do it than paired with a sublime garden view and lofty trees?
The Olinda Tea House also offers elevated Asian-fusion catering, specialising in sensory culinary experiences that your guests won’t soon forget.
- A snapshot of Olinda Tea House Melbourne
- Serene mountain setting
- Capacity for up to 150 guests
- Outdoor and indoor spaces available with ample natural light
- Pet-friendly venue
- Take photos with onsite alpacas
- Asian-fusion banquets, canapes, and high tea
Location: 86A Olinda-Monbulk Road, Olinda, Victoria 3788
Capacity: Up to 150 guests
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Chateau Yering Hotel
Chateau Yering Hotel
Just a 50-minute drive from Melbourne’s CBD, the Chateau Yering Hotel is an elegant corporate event site right in the heart of the Yarra Valley. With three elegant rooms on site, including a stately ballroom, an intimate library conference room and a private dining room, this venue toe the line between old world and the new.
Each room is beautifully decorated and offers state-of-the-art technology to ensure your events can be conducted seamlessly. From complimentary WiFi, whiteboards, flipcharts to podiums and AV equipment – count on us to make your day productive and hassle-free. The lounges are ideal for tea breaks or post-conference drinks.
Location: 42 Melba Highway, Yering, Victoria 3770
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
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