Northern Tasmania is a hidden gem for couples seeking a wedding destination that blends natural beauty, rustic elegance, and rich heritage. Centered around the vibrant city of Launceston, this region boasts a collection of exquisite venues nestled among rolling vineyards, historical estates, and picturesque countryside. Whether you envision a romantic garden ceremony, a rustic barn celebration, or a refined winery reception, Launceston and its surrounds offer unforgettable backdrops for your special day.
In this guide, we highlight the most popular wedding venues in Northern Tasmania for our Honey Fawn Brides that promise to make your wedding as magical as the love you’re celebrating.
ApricusApricus brings modern luxury to nature. With lake views, a jetty for dreamy photos, and floor-to-ceiling windows, it’s ideal for couples wanting a nature-inspired yet contemporary celebration. |
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Clayfield HomesteadNestled on a private farm estate just 20 minutes from Launceston, Clayfield Homestead offers sweeping views of the Great Western Tiers and a timeless country charm. With exclusive use of the homestead, lush gardens, and a customizable layout—from intimate ceremonies to grand marquee receptions—this all-in-one venue promises a tailored and tranquil experience. Accommodation for up to 16 guests makes it a true destination celebration. |
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TailraceEffortless elegance meets convenience at the Tailrace Centre, situated on the banks of the Tamar River just five minutes from Launceston’s CBD. Offering three stunning reception spaces and a picturesque garden lawn for ceremonies, this venue provides full-service weddings including catering, styling, staff, and decor. Known for their exceptional service and stress-free approach, Tailrace is perfect for couples wanting beauty without the hassle. |
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Tamar Valley Resort GrindelwaldRomance meets resort luxury at Tamar Valley Resort in Grindelwald. Just a short drive from Launceston, this alpine-style venue offers multiple ceremony and reception spaces with scenic lake and garden views. Their all-inclusive wedding packages deliver incredible value with expert planning, delicious catering, and beautiful surroundings. Ideal for couples dreaming of a seamless, relaxing resort-style celebration. |
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Waterton HallWith sweeping water views, vineyard charm, and a striking restored stone barn, Waterton Hall is Northern Tasmania's hidden gem. Say your vows by the river and dance under the stars in a glass marquee. The heritage ambiance offers the perfect canvas for a stylish, timeless wedding. |
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Tranquility EstateAs the name suggests, Tranquility Estate offers peaceful Tamar River views and garden serenity. Whether you choose a garden ceremony or elegant indoor affair, this estate delivers serene elegance. |
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Josef ChromyElegance and vineyard charm unite at Josef Chromy Wines. Located just ten minutes from Launceston, this estate features a lakeside pavilion for ceremonies, century-old gardens, and a stunning restaurant space for receptions. With all-inclusive packages and exquisite food and wine, Josef Chromy promises an unforgettable wedding experience tailored to you, from intimate gatherings to grand affairs of up to 300 guests. |
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Other Venues include:
Romance and refinement define Quamby Estate. This historic homestead boasts formal gardens, a glass pavilion, and elegant heritage architecture. A timeless venue exuding charm and sophistication.
Rustic luxury meets vineyard charm at Glendale Estate. Surrounded by mountain vistas and fairy-lit pathways, this converted upscale barn venue offers a warm, intimate space to celebrate. Ideal for couples looking to blend elegance with countryside charm.
Celebrate your love beneath the sprawling branches of the iconic Big Tree at Brickendon Estate. This heritage property offers a charming blend of rustic romance, fairy-lit receptions in a historic barn, and manicured gardens that whisper colonial history. It’s a storybook setting just waiting for your fairy tale.
Where craft spirits meet stylish design, Adams Distillery is a chic blend of rustic and formal. With indoor-outdoor flow, sliding glass doors, and a heritage-meets-modern aesthetic, it's perfect for a truly unique celebration.
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