Bathers' Pavilion

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THE ULTIMATE BEACHFRONT WEDDING ADDRESS

At Bathers’ Pavilion, waterfront weddings aren’t styled to look effortless — they simply are.

Positioned directly above Balmoral Beach, this iconic heritage venue combines cinematic ocean views, refined Art Deco architecture and the option for two-hat level dining to create weddings that feel polished, elevated and genuinely memorable.

More than 20 years of experience means one thing: we know how to make it look seamless.

The Setting: Balmoral Beach, Uninterrupted

Sweeping views stretch toward Sydney Heads. The terrace captures sea breeze and golden light. Guests arrive and instantly understand the standard.

Host your ceremony and reception in one extraordinary location — no transfers, no logistical juggling, no loss of atmosphere. Just a natural flow from vows to cocktails to dinner to dancing.

The Food: Two-Hat Pedigree

Under the leadership of Executive Chef Aaron Ward, recipient of two-hat recognition, the kitchen delivers refined, seasonal cuisine executed with precision and creativity.

Menus are locally sourced, fully customisable and designed to impress. This isn’t “wedding food.” It’s restaurant-quality dining with better views and better outfits.

Paired with curated wine selections and polished service, the experience feels considered from first canapé to final toast.

EXCLUSIVE VENUE OPTIONS

One of the Pavilion’s greatest strengths is versatility. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale statement wedding, there’s a configuration to match.

First Floor Exclusive
Balmoral Room & Terrace

Up to 200 guests cocktail style | 100 seated

A light-filled elevated setting with sweeping ocean views. Ideal for stylish cocktail receptions or intimate seated celebrations with a dedicated terrace for sunset drinks.

Ground Floor Exclusive
Restaurant & Bistro

Up to 350 guests cocktail style | 220 seated

Exclusive use of the entire ground floor with panoramic views across Balmoral Beach. A seamless layout perfect for larger weddings with space to dine, mingle and dance.

Entire Building Exclusive
Restaurant, Bistro, Terrace & Balmoral Room
Up to 350 guests cocktail style | 220 seated

The ultimate Bathers’ experience. Dedicated zones for canapés, dining and dancing, with ocean views throughout lunch or dinner. Expansive, cohesive and undeniably impressive.

INDIVIDUAL SPACES

Bathers’ Pavilion Restaurant
Full restaurant takeover for up to 120 seated guests, showcasing the award-winning two-hatted menu as the culinary centrepiece of your celebration.

The Terrace
Partial or full use available. Outdoor dining for up to 40 seated or 80 guests cocktail style, overlooking Balmoral Beach.

The Good Room
An intimate fine-dining space for up to 22 guests — elegant, private and perfectly scaled for smaller celebrations.

The Sunroom
A stylish bistro-style setting for up to 24 guests, ideal for relaxed yet refined gatherings.

WHY COUPLES CHOOSE BATHERS’ PAVILION

• Absolute beachfront location with sweeping views to Sydney Heads
• Restored 1920s heritage architecture with subtle Art Deco detail
• Award-winning, two-hat culinary leadership
• Customisable food and beverage offerings
• Ceremony and reception in one seamless location
• Attentive, personalised service with a 1:15 staff-to-guest ratio
• Flexible configurations for 20 to 350 guests
• Access to trusted stylists, florists and entertainment partners

THE DETAILS

• Up to 350 guests cocktail style
• Up to 220 guests seated (depending on configuration)
• Smaller, private dining options available
• All weddings conclude by midnight

SECURE YOUR DATE

Prime beachfront dates are limited — and once they’re gone, they’re gone.

If you’re looking for a wedding that balances iconic views, architectural elegance and serious culinary credibility, this is where it happens.

• The backdrop is extraordinary.
• The food is award-winning.
• The execution is seamless.
• Now it’s just a matter of choosing your date.

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