The Sunshine Coast Hinterland has so many dreamy wedding venues that I couldn’t stop at just one blog post. If you’re planning a day that’s all about celebrating love, style, and an unforgettable wedding experience for all your guests, these next venues will have you swooning.
1. Spicers Clovelly Estate
Spicers Clovelly Estate is the ultimate venue for couples who want something chic, intimate, and high-end. Think European vibes with a Hinterland twist. Beautiful gardens, boutique accommodation, and an overall “wow” factor that’ll leave your guests talking about your wedding for years.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Exclusive use of the venue (because your day deserves VIP treatment).
- French-style gardens that are basically made for perfect photos.
- Luxe accommodation for you and your crew.
- Five-star food that’ll make everyone’s taste buds happy.
2. Secrets on the Lake
Okay, if you’re after pure magic, Secrets on the Lake is it. Secrets on the Lake is a rainforest dream, with treehouses, lakeside views, and that fairytale vibe that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into another world. It’s intimate, romantic, and all kinds of special.
Why You’ll Love It:
- One-of-a-kind lakeside setting surrounded by rainforest.
- Cute treehouse cabins for you and your guests.
- Perfect for small, intimate weddings.
- Endless photo opportunities (lake + forest = magic).
3. Maleny Orchard
Maleny Orchard is situated on 70 acres of picturesque lawns, rural pasture, and rainforest, offering exclusivity for weddings, elopements, and celebrations. This private property provides idyllic locations for your ceremony, reception, photographs, and accommodation all in one place.
Located in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland with coastal views stretching past the majestic Glasshouse Mountains to Brisbane, Maleny Orchard combines natural beauty with flexibility.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Expansive grounds with stunning coastal and Hinterland views.
- Freedom to create your vision with no restrictions on catering choices.
- Undercover options for rainy days and expansive lawns for marquees.
- No hidden costs or add-on fees.
- Ideal for couples seeking a fully customizable venue.
4. Spicers Tamarind Estate
Spicers Tamarind Retreat offers a lush rainforest setting with modern amenities, creating a romantic and luxurious atmosphere for weddings. This venue is perfect for couples who want a tropical, serene wedding experience with a touch of luxury.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Beautiful rainforest backdrop offering a unique, serene setting.
- Luxurious, intimate spaces perfect for small weddings.
- On-site gourmet dining offering a premium culinary experience.
- Exclusive use of the venue for the day.
- Ideal for couples seeking a relaxed yet luxurious wedding with a south east Asian, tropical vibe.
The Sunshine Coast Hinterland is literally bursting with stunning wedding venues, and these are just a few more of my favorites. Whether you’re dreaming of rustic charm, European elegance, or something totally unique, the Hinterland has you covered. As a wedding stylist, I specialise in creating unforgettable experiences that transform these breathtaking venues into personalised celebrations that reflect your unique style. From lush ceremony displays to elegant reception table settings and draped ceilings that create an aesthetic that will have everyone’s jaws hitting the floor as they enter the venue, I’d love to work with you to design a wedding day even better than your wildest dreams.
Don’t miss your chance to see these venues in person at the 2025 Summer Maleny Wedding Festival Trail on January 11th and 12th. Take your time exploring, meet expert wedding vendors, and soak up all the inspo you need to plan your perfect day.
I’ll be at Goodwater Ridge Estate, ready to chat all things wedding styling and sharing my tips for creating unforgettable Hinterland wedding celebrations. Hope to see you there! You could even win a $50,000 wedding. Head over to the Maleny Wedding Festival Trail website for all the details to make sure you’re prepared and in with a chance to win!
