Ballara Receptions

1435 Main Road, Eltham, Victoria 3095

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Weddings at Ballara Receptions

Ballara Receptions in Eltham is the perfect choice for couples seeking a romantic and relaxed wedding surrounded by natural beauty, just 30 km from Melbourne. The venue offers a charming onsite chapel with stained glass windows and rustic beams, as well as picturesque lakeside gardens with a gazebo for outdoor ceremonies. Couples can capture stunning photos across the estate’s manicured grounds and private lake, ensuring every moment is memorable. Receptions take place in the elegant ballroom, featuring chandeliers and large windows that overlook the gardens, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for dining and dancing.

Ballara offers flexible, all inclusive packages with seasonal menus crafted from fresh, local produce, catering to a variety of tastes and styles. With a dedicated team to guide you through every step, Ballara Receptions allows you to relax and truly enjoy your wedding day with family and friends in a beautiful setting.

Ballara Receptions wedding highlights:

  • Lakeside gardens with a romantic gazebo for ceremonies and photos
  • All inclusive packages with modern Australian menus featuring canapés, plated meals, shared feasts, and decadent desserts
  • A pet-friendly venue so your furry friends can be part of your day
  • Beautiful natural light and picturesque settings for stunning photography
  • Elegant ballroom catering for up to 160 guests for dining and dancing

Wedding ceremonies at Ballara Receptions

Ballara Receptions offers couples the choice of a romantic garden ceremony by the private lake and gazebo or a charming indoor ceremony in the onsite chapel with stained glass windows and rustic beams. The beautifully maintained gardens create a picturesque setting for your vows and photos, while the chapel offers an elegant option for all weather peace of mind. With exclusive use of the grounds and a dedicated team to assist you on the day, your ceremony at Ballara will feel personal, relaxed, and truly special.


Wedding Receptions at Ballara Receptions

Receptions take place in the elegant chandelier lit ballroom, overlooking manicured gardens and a private lake to create a warm, inviting atmosphere for your celebration. The space features a spacious dance floor, flexible seating arrangements for dining and dancing, and large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Guests will enjoy modern Australian cuisine made from fresh, local produce, with the option of plated meals, shared feasts, or canapés. Supported by Ballara’s attentive team, your reception will be a relaxed and joyful occasion for you and your loved ones.


Wedding photography near Ballara Receptions

Some of the most popular wedding photography locations near Ballara Receptions are:

  • Edendale
  • Montsalvat
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Capacity

dinner Up to 160 Dinner & Dance

Wedding Venue Details

Wedding Services Ceremony & Reception
Wedding Ceremony Indoor
Outdoor
Wedding Ceremony Cost

1800

Facilities

Accommodation Onsite
Rooms Available N/A
Onsite Car Parking
Available Spaces 80

Spaces At This Venue

  • Ballara Receptions

    Chapel

    A charming onsite chapel with stained glass windows and rustic beams, perfect for intimate and elegant ceremonies.

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    Gardens

    Manicured lakeside gardens with a romantic gazebo, offering a beautiful outdoor setting for ceremonies and photos.

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    Ballroom

    An elegant chandelier lit ballroom with large windows overlooking the gardens, ideal for receptions and celebrations for up to 160 guests.

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Venue Testimonials

Ballara is a stunning venue set back from the road with plenty of parking for guests. Its got a certain charm that cant be described in words, you just feel its warmth on arrival. We attended a wedding and the food was so delicious, from the canapes through to the desserts. I would highly recommend this venue to any couples looking for a romantic and dreamy setting for their wedding.

Cathy M

Wedding venue is amazing , hygienic and in tip top shape. Staff are well mannered and dressed accordingly. Catering was fabulous for wedding. Staff catered to everyone’s needs. It was a fabulous night.

Vi P

I perform weddings in the beautiful chapel and love it when I get invited to stay for the reception. The staff are marvelous and the food exceptional. My wedding couples always have a great time here.

Mario M

Frequently Asked Questions

Wedding packages start from $180 per person, with options to suit different styles and guest numbers.

Ballara Receptions can host weddings and events for up to 160 guests in the ballroom.

Weddings at Ballara Receptions can run until midnight, with options to extend available.

Ballara Receptions offers onsite parking for guests, providing added convenience for your event.

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