Weddings and Ceremonies
When you meet your partner at the end of the aisle to get married you want to be in a beautiful setting. A space that will signify the beginning of your joining and a new journey unfolding. Leonda By The Yarra offers 3 picturesque spaces to suit anyone’s needs. Two indoor ceremony options and one outdoor option with the gorgeous Yarra River as a backdrop.
If you wish to conduct your wedding ceremony at a church or park, Leonda recommends a list of various churches and famous parks such as the Burnley Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens, Alexandra Gardens or Fitzroy Gardens to hold your ceremony.
Let’s discuss your wedding day
Ballroom
- 150-400 seated capacity
- All inclusive lunch + dinner package options available
- Situated only 4 km away from Melbourne’s CBD
- Arrive or depart via boat from our private jetty
- Pillar-less event space
- Floor to ceiling windows offering picturesque Yarra River views
- Dedicated wedding coordinator to guide your planning journey
- BYO spirits available
- Alternating menu for all courses
- Customised menu availability to suit your needs
- Waterfront location
Imagine your guests arriving into our stylish Marble Bar for pre-dinner drinks and canapes, before a curtain is drawn back to expose its vast, pillar-less and elegant interior. A large dance floor sits centrally in the space, with floor to ceiling windows framing picturesque views of Melbourne’s iconic Yarra River.
Enjoy a lunch or evening wedding reception with Leonda’s experienced team of chefs serving up dishes of outstanding quality which can be tailored according to your preferences.
Allow us to create an exceptional atmosphere by managing everything from intricate details such as room decorations to a customised menu with flare. Our committed and experienced staff will work towards creating your perfect day and will ensure the smooth flow of your event while meeting your personal needs and budget.
With Leonda, you can relax knowing that your wedding experience will be nothing less than exceptional.
Garden Room
- 70-130 seated capacity
- All inclusive lunch + dinner package options available
- Situated only 4 km away from Melbourne’s CBD
- Arrive or depart via boat from our private jetty
- Pillar-less event space
- Floor to ceiling windows offering picturesque lush views
- Dedicated wedding coordinator to guide your planning journey
- BYO spirits available
- Alternating menu for all courses
- Customised menu availability to suit your needs
- Waterfront location
Take advantage of the relaxed atmosphere and picturesque surrounds by beginning your event in our courtyard. Enjoy pre-dinner drinks on the banks of Melbourne’s Yarra River surrounded by Willow trees and native Australian fauna.
Allow us to create ‘exceptional’ by ensuring every detail is beyond your expectations. Your Event Coordinator will work with you to ensure the smooth flow of your event, and our team of highly qualified international chefs will be sure to delight and impress the taste-buds.
With tables dressed in crisp white linen and the pillar-less room offering 180 degree exquisite views of lush surrounds, Leonda By The Yarra’s Garden Room is an elegant and unique wedding venue that you deserve on the biggest day in your life.
All The Love
What’s included in our Wedding Packages
At Leonda we have thought of EVERYTHING (and we mean EVERYTHING) to ensure that your special day is everything you dreamed of and more. From the moment you first visit us, all the way through to the Big Day, nothing is too big or small for our team to handle to ensure that your wedding journey is seamless.
- Personal event executive to assist with booking date and timings
- Bridal folder upon booking containing everything you need to know about holding your special day at Leonda
- Dedicated wedding coordinator to guide your planning journey
- Inspiration and tips from our blog and social media sites
- Customised menu availability to suit your needs
- Access to our exclusive preferred supplier list
- VIP parking for parents and bridal car
- Umbrellas for parking attendants to escort your guests to cover
- Guest liaison to welcome guests and direct them to your wedding
- Door man to greet your guests and add a touch of elegance
- Cloak room
- Sugar fix in bridal suite
- Canapés and drinks served in bridal suite
- Safety deposit box available in bridal suite for monetary gifts and valuables
- Plentiful bridal suite with drawers of amenities including bobby pins, hairspray, Hollywood tape and anything you may need throughout your event
- BYO spirits available
- Unlimited canapé service on arrival
- Choice of menu for parents & bridal party
- Alternating menu for all courses
- Personalised bridal attendant
- Lectern and microphone
- Raised stage for bridal table (Ballroom only)
- Raised stage for band (Ballroom only)
- Bouquet vases add that extra floral touch on the bridal table
- Tea-light candles to decorate the venue
- Outdoor lanterns with candles on our private jetty
- Cake bags, so your guests can take a piece home
- Classic white venue flowers
