Port Douglas Wedding and Reception Venues

With so many stunning locations to choose from, a Wedding in Port Douglas will surely be one to be remembered. From barefoot on the beach, top hat and tails in a church, to casual nuptuals under a rain tree in a park, to a more formal environment in a luxury hotel, the region offers a wide variety of locations to fulfil any couples Wedding dreams.

After vows are said and rings are exchanged, Port Douglas has a superb variety of hotel, resort or restaurant venues to host a reception to suit any budget and Wedding theme. Whether you opt for a formal meal in a five star restaurantor hotel, a buffet style affair, or a backyard barbeque in your holiday house, Port Douglas Hotels, caterers, and Restaurants can accommodate any couples requests.

Port Douglas Wedding and Reception Venue Suggestions

Chapel

For the couple who would like to incorporate a beach vibe on their Wedding day while maintaining a traditional element, Port Douglas boasts some of the most beautiful and elegant seaside chapels in the world.

St Mary's by the Sea

With traditional wooden pews, stained glass windows throughout and best of all, a church bell that will ring for you on your special day an ultra romantic spot for a Port Douglas Wedding is the historic St Mary's by the Sea. Touted as being one of the prettiest churches in the South Pacific, the beachfront chapel provides stunning views of the ocean through a large window directly behind the alter. Originally built as a Catholic Church in 1880, St Mary's is affectionately known as the Historic Church by the Sea and is maintained by the Port Douglas Restoration Society.

Crystal Wedding Chapel

A perfect location for a traditional Wedding with a tropical twist. While a traditional organ provides a timeless sound, the views through floor to ceiling glass walls of beach and ocean on one side, and lush gardens on the other make for a truly unique place to wed. Located at the Sheraton Mirage Resort Port Douglas, the Crystal Wedding Chapel is a stunning spot for an intimate Wedding with breathtaking views. Best of all, the Hotel has plenty of options for your reception.

Private Homes

Imagine having your guests arrive at a million dollar beachfront holiday home where they will witness your nuptials and wine, dine, and party late into the evening as you begin you your life together as a married couple. Port Douglas has some stunning holiday homes available to rent for Weddings and receptions and is home to some of the finest catering companies, eager to satisfy your every whim on your big day.

Tali Tiga

Tali Tiga is the perfect holiday home to hold an intimate and romantic beach front wedding. This luxurious four-bedroom holiday house has direct access to the pure white sands and crystal clear waters of Four Mile Beach and is decorated simply and elegantly. Featuring a spectacular pool and lush tropical gardens, Tali Tiga will ensure the happy couple and their guests take with them cherished memories of a romantic wedding.

17 Wharf Street

Boasting spectacular ocean views, this tropical holiday house oasis would be the perfect venue for an elegant private wedding. Imagine preparing for your wedding with loved ones in one of the holiday homes three king-sized bedrooms and making your grand entrance down a set of solid timber stairs. A grassy knoll leads down to your very own private beach, making it the perfect location for stunning photo opportunities.

Outdoor Locations

Beaches, parks rainforests and waterfall locations are extremely popular venues for couples to choose for their Port Douglas wedding. Keep in mind that for an outdoor ceremony you may need a permit from the local council or a government agency; however your wedding celebrant should be able to assist you with this.

Rex Smeal Park

With the tide gently lapping against the shore and palm trees swaying in the cool breeze, Rex Smeal Park is a romantic waterfront location to say "I do". Overlooking the Coral Sea, views extend up to the Daintree Rainforest. Not only will the park provide some magical memories on your wedding day, it is a great place to be able to return to when celebrating anniversaries and other special occasions.

Port Douglas Catering and Events

Winner of Best Wedding Caterer FNQ for three consecutive years, Port Douglas Catering and Events realises that each couple is unique and tailor designs a menu to suit the tastes of the couple and their guests. Tantalising tastebuds with culinary delights at some of the finest Restaurants in Melbourne and London, Port Douglas Catering and Events owner Cameron Walton has been providing his first class catering service in Port Douglas since 1989.