Wedding Reception Venues – Port Stephens, NSW

Broughtons at the Bay

Level 1, d’Albora Marinas, 6 Teramby Road, Nelson Bay NSW 2315

The ultimate waterfront wedding reception experience – brought to you only by Broughtons at the Bay!

This spacious and bright space to celebrate your wedding reception boasts insanely beautiful panoramic views from their top floor level. A wedding reception overlooking the Port Stephen’s waters, will truly make a magical venue to toast to your love.

Choose from their delicious menus to take the experience a step further to becoming an unforgettable one.

Guests: 160 (seated) – 300

CALL 02 4981 0865

Tanilba House (1831)

32 Caswell Cres, Tanilba Bay NSW 2319

If you want to revisit a page of Australian history at your wedding reception, Tanilba House is just the place for you. 

Tucked away between recreational and national parkland and overlooking the water at Port Stephens, this historic venue is ideal for couples looking for a space with rustic elegance and romantic old-world charm. 

With various wedding packages to choose from, its hard to resist the vintage allure of Tanilba House.

Guests: 2-90

CALL 0418 979 748

Shoal Bay Country Club

35-45 Shoal Bay Road, Shoal Bay NSW 2315

Picture this – you’ve just had your beach wedding ceremony, shared your first kiss as a married couple and are a short walk away from your (just as picturesque) wedding reception venue.

Touted to being the ultimate coastal venue for your wedding, Shoal Bay Country Club never fails to impress. With 180-degree panoramic views over the Bay and on-site luxury penthouse accommodation available as well, this truly is a venue where you will have a reception to remember. 

Whether you’re after a small intimate gathering or a large lavish affair, there is a perfect space for you.

CALL 02 4981 1555

Wonganella Estate Winery

3439a Nelson Bay Rd, Bob’s Farm NSW 2316

Wine, Dine and Unwind at your wedding reception – only at one of the many beautiful locations at Wonganella Estate Winery.

Whether you want an outdoor reception set in their stunning garden or bush backdrops or an indoor function in their signature rustic barrel room. With oodles of character and charm, it’s no wonder Wonganella Estate holds its reputation of being the setting for unforgettable weddings in the Port Stephen’s area.

CALL 02 4982 6121

Valhalla Restaurant and Bar

3834 Nelson Bay Road, Bobs Farm, NSW

Valhalla Restaurant lays in the vast picturesque expanse that is Spruce Estate, an ideal spot for receptions.

Treat guests at your wedding reception with some fresh from the oven wood-fired pizzas in the rustic and charming outdoors of the estate. The location is rife with Australian splendour with a touch of European influences.

If your vision of your wedding reception is one of fun-filled fervour and deliciousness to boot, Valhalla Restaurant will definitely not disappoint.

CALL 02 4982 1446

The Anchorage

26 Corlette Point, Road, Corlette NSW 2315

The Anchorage works on the simple motto of using their vantage to your advantage. If you’re a sucker for stunning views and understated elegance, you will not be able to resist the elegant charm of their outdoor spaces as well as the covered reception rooms at this site.

The Pier is the most popular option as a reception venue as it receives a lot of natural light, shows off the stunning view and is a covered space, ideal for wedding receptions yearlong!

Guests: 50-200

CALL 02 4036 3562