The Gardens on Forest

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On the hunt for an exquisite, fairytale-like wedding venue? If so, you’ll adore Sydney’s charming Gardens on Forest! Complete with glittering chandeliers, stained glass, a gorgeous timber staircase, grand piano, lush florals, and high ceilings — you’ll be spoilt for unforgettable wedding backdrops. 

You can enjoy a dreamy outdoor ceremony surrounded by manicured gardens and tranquil water features, followed by an enchanting reception within one of the Gardens on Forests’ grand ballrooms. Delight your guests with the traditional architecture, romantic Gecrian columns, stone paving, and tropical detailing.

With over 70 years of experience within the hospitality industry, you can expect nothing less than divine menus suited to your taste, outstanding, attentive customer service, and customisable wedding packages for every wedding style and size. 

“We couldn’t compliment Gardens on Forest enough! The venue was so beautiful and unique. The team were so helpful every step of the way, and the service was outstanding on the night. We are so happy we chose Gardens on Forest!” — Ines C. 

What you’ll love about your wedding at The Gardens on Forest Sydney:  

• Exquisite manicured gardens. If you’ve always dreamt of a magical private garden ceremony, the Gardens on Forest has you covered! From lush greenery, gorgeous roses, and stone paving to tranquil water features and traditional architecture — you’ll be spoilt for choice. 
• Stunning ballrooms. The Gardens on Forest boast two magnificent ballrooms waiting to wow you and your guests. The Garden View space is a beautiful Victorian ballroom complete with historic architecture, high ceilings, sparkling chandeliers, a floating timber dancefloor, and stained glass doors opening out onto the original marble tile terrace. The Garden Court is a striking Art Nuevo pillar-less ballroom with a vaulted ceiling sprinkled with glowing chandeliers, abundant natural light, and elegant cream and gold accessories. 
• Luxurious bridal suites. For a luxe, private space to relax before your festivities, the Gardens on Forest offers two gorgeous bridal suites — the Garden View Bridal Suite and the Garden Court Bridal Suite. Enjoy the dusty pink Victorian chaise lounge and the iconic Juliette balcony in the Garden View, and the charming Baroque lounge suites and slipper chairs in the Garden Court. 
• Delicious menus. The Gardens on Forest’s executive chef team pride themselves on creating tantalising menus you won’t be able to resist. With a strong focus on high-quality ingredients and refined technical skills, you can expect nothing less than a fine, unforgettable dining experience. While they offer a vibrant three-course menu, they can tailor any menu to suit your individual tastes and wedding style. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available. 

What The Gardens on Forest Sydney weddings are like:

• Exquisite boutique wedding venue 
• Late-Victorian heritage homestead 
• Picturesque gardens 
• Stunning ballrooms 
• Boutique, tropical tearoom 
• Luxurious bridal suites 
• Executive chef-designed menus 
• Oustanding, warm customer service 
• Dedicated events coordinator 
• Comprehensive, customisable wedding packages 

What’s the maximum capacity for weddings at The Gardens on Forest Sydney?

The Gardens on Forest can accommodate up to 200 guests for an elegant, unforgettable wedding experience. 

“What amazing service!! When we found this venue, they exceeded our expectations; their packages, venue, and service were outstanding. We could not fault a thing! EVERYONE loved the food, the MC, the service, the music, and the venue itself. We highly recommend The Gardens on Forest. There are no hidden costs, and you are able to go in as many times as you want before the day with your family and friends if need be. 10/10!” — Vanessa R. 

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