The Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney

Wattle Island

Lose yourself in the natural beauty of the Wattle Garden, a stunning outdoor venue perfect for your wedding celebration.

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Rows of white chairs set up for an outdoor wedding
Location

Wattle Garden, Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan

Price

See full rate card below

Hire capacity

Up to 100 guests

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Garden accessibility
Further information

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Contact

02 4634 7935

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Stunning all year round

From August to September, the garden comes alive with vibrant wattle blooms, adding a touch of sunshine yellow to your special day.

The Wattle Garden's best-kept secret is that this secluded paradise is stunning all year round! The Island is a hidden gem nestled at the back of The Wattle Garden, featuring a picturesque water backdrop and enchanting tree canopies, it sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration.

We've got all the little details covered, enjoy the added convenience of free parking at P7 and if you opt for our exclusive Platinum Package, we'll handle the setup and bump out for you.

Book Wattle Island

Rate card

July 2023 to June 2024

Venue hire

DescriptionStandard fee

3 hours

$865

Additional hours

$290 per hour
  • Please add Ranger fee for duration of booking

 

Security, cleaning and other fees

DescriptionStandard fee
Static Ranger - per 100 people (4 hour minimum) $67 per hour
Ranger - public holidays (4 hour minimum)$87 per hour

Mobile Ranger (4 hour minimum)

Applies to commercial film/photography

$77 per hour

Waste removal

This fee will be charged for any venue hire where waste has either been left in the area or if excessive waste has been left in the provided bins

$146

Cleaning

This fee will be charged if you have not left your venue hire area in the condition it was found

POA

Note: pricing depends on the scope of your event, please email our Venues team to discuss your needs.

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Please contact us to discuss your wedding reception or for questions not covered on this page. Instant bookings are available for picnic, ceremony, photography and other venue hire requests.

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