Planning a wedding in Yeppoon? This coastal region is home to some truly breathtaking venues, from seaside restaurants to hidden estates nestled in nature. As a Yeppoon Wedding Photographer, I’ve seen just how each of these unique spaces comes to life on a wedding day — offering beauty, charm, and unforgettable backdrops. Whether you’re after ocean views, romantic gardens, or rustic elegance, here are six must-see Yeppoon wedding venues worth considering.
Why Yeppoon Wedding Venues Are So Popular
Yeppoon wedding venues offer something special – a blend of relaxed coastal living with the stunning natural backdrops of Capricorn Coast. From lush orchards and hillside estates to beachside restaurants, the variety means every couple can find a space that reflects their love story. As a photographer, I’m constantly inspired by the diverse locations and the way each venue brings a different energy to a wedding day.
1. The Paddock Yeppoon
The Paddock Yeppoon offers a premier Central Queensland wedding experience, perfectly blending rustic charm with elegant simplicity. Situated near the coast, the venue features the most gorgeous photogenic gardens, stunning old fashioned artifacts, and sunset views that create an exceptional backdrop for both ceremonies and portraits. Its main reception space, a spacious white marquee, provides a bright, versatile canvas for couples to design a truly custom event, ensuring a beautiful, fluid, and memorable celebration for all guests.
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Contact Details
Let’s get you started with this amazing venue! Contact details for The Paddock Yeppoon are below to make it easy for you!
Phone Number 📱 07 4939 1445
Address 📍 6 Millroy Dr, Barmaryee QLD 4703
Office Hours ⏰ Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Website / Social 🌐 Facebook Page
2. Riviera Yeppoon
Riviera Yeppoon is a dreamy, intimate venue perched just moments from the coast. With its blend of contemporary design and warm, romantic atmosphere, it’s perfect for couples looking for a sophisticated yet relaxed celebration. The indoor-outdoor flow, manicured lawns, and softly lit reception space make for effortlessly elegant wedding photos, especially during golden hour.
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📍 Address: 105 Matthew Flinders Drive, Cooee Bay, QLD 4703
📞 Phone: 0431 646 180 🌐 Website
3. Ambrym Estate Yeppoon
Tucked into the hills behind Yeppoon, Ambrym Estate is a charming luxury venue with sweeping views and a peaceful, secluded vibe. The expansive property offers a stunning ceremony spot beneath the trees, a character-filled homestead, and a relaxed, country-luxe feel. It’s ideal for couples who want to celebrate surrounded by nature, with space to dance under the stars.
Discover more in my blog post on Ambrym Estate!
📍 Address: 15 Kellys Landing Road, Woodbury, QLD 4703
📞 Phone: 0416 793 912
📧 Email: admin@ambrymestate.com 🌐 Website
4. The Lookout Woodbury
For panoramic views that will take your breath away, The Lookout Woodbury is unmatched. High above the coastline, this venue captures the essence of a mountaintop celebration. Complete with wraparound decks, a characterful guesthouse, and a lookout point that feels made for sunset portraits. It’s the perfect choice for a wedding that’s both elevated and grounded in nature.
This gorgeous wedding venue also provides an in house styling service that is the real deal! The dedicated staff are there to give you the day of your dreams.
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📍 Address: 494 Woodbury Road, Woodbury, QLD 4703
📞 Phone: 0438 027 043
📧 Email: hello@thelookoutwoodbury.com.au 🌐 Website
5. The Orchard Yeppoon
Are you drawn to greenery, rolling hills, and a charming country aesthetic? The Orchard Yeppoon is a standout venue. Surrounded by fruit trees and open skies, this spot has tranquil setting and heartfelt hospitality. From rustic barn-style receptions to whimsical outdoor ceremonies, it’s a slice of country paradise with all the right details.
See more pics and details on The Orchard in this blog post!
📍 Address: 140 Cobraball Road, Bondoola, QLD 4703
📞 Phone: 0411 836 607 🌐 Website
6. The Salty Lime Co.
The Salty Lime Co. offers a creative, earthy venue with relaxed vibes and a hint of boho charm. It’s a versatile space that lends itself beautifully to personalised weddings. Think rustic charm, glamping options and dedicated coordinator’s service! With a unique blend of raw textures, greenery, and coastal touches, it’s a dream location for relaxed, stylish couples.
Read on my blog post on the Salty Lime for more!!
📍 Address: 3341 Emu Park Road, Emu Park, QLD 4710
📞 Phone: 0403 560 658 (Roxanne)
📧 Email: info@thesaltylimeco.com.au 🌐 Website
7. Beaches Restaurant Yeppoon
Set right on the edge of the ocean, Beaches Restaurant Yeppoon is all about luxury, romance, and seaside elegance. Whether you’re dining under the stars or celebrating in their stylish reception space, this venue blends top-tier service with incredible views of the headlands and Rosslyn Bay. It’s ideal for couples who want an effortless, beachside wedding with a touch of sophistication.
Read my blog post on Beaches here!
📍 Address: 34 Vin E Jones Memorial Drive, Rosslyn Bay, QLD 4703
📞 Phone: (07) 4933 6300
📧 Email: events@beachesrestaurant.com.au 🌐 Website
8. Great Keppel Island Hideaway
I know…. in theory, this is off the coast of Yeppoon, but seriously – give it a thought! Great Keppel Island Hideaway is the quintessential destination wedding venue, offering couples a completely private, barefoot island paradise just a short ferry ride from Yeppoon. Nestled on the Great Barrier Reef, the venue provides a relaxed, all-in-one experience. Ceremonies are held on pristine white sand beaches and receptions take place under the stars at the beachfront bar and bistro. With on-site accommodation for guests, a dedicated functions coordinator, and breathtaking photography backdrops of turquoise waters and lush coastline, it’s the ideal choice for an intimate, unforgettable, and genuinely unique celebration.
Read my blog post about Great Keppel Hideaway here!
Choosing the Right Yeppoon Wedding Venue for Your Day
Each of these Yeppoon wedding venues offers something unique — and your perfect match depends on your wedding style, guest list, and vision. From rustic to refined, coastal to country, there’s a venue here to suit every couple. Take the time to explore each space, chat with the coordinators, and picture your day unfolding there. You’ll know when it feels right — and when it does, the magic begins.
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