About this venue
Officially opened in 1899 and named in honour of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, Queens Gardens in Perth is a beautiful, tranquil retreat that brings a touch of royalty to Western Australia. This picturesque venue offers the perfect setting for your wedding day.
This spacious garden venue features expansive emerald lawns, shimmering lakes, and a vibrant array of exotic trees and plants.
One of the highlights of this Perth wedding venue is the charming open rotunda gazebo, which offers stunning views of the gardens and is ideal for both your garden wedding ceremony and wedding reception. The gardens provide ample shade on hot days and sunshine throughout the year, creating fantastic opportunities for memorable photos.
Queens Gardens is perfect for accommodating events of all sizes, from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations. The park offers two distinct areas for hire:
- The eastern half, which includes the picturesque Rotunda Gazebo.
- The western half, featuring the delightful Peter Pan statue.
Whether you're hosting a small gathering of ceremony guests or a larger wedding reception, Queens Gardens provides an enchanting backdrop for your Perth wedding.
Capacity
Features
Catering & drinks
- Alcohol Allowed
- Catering Allowed
Facilities
- Public Toilets
- Fountains / Drinking Water
- Benches/seating
- Rubbish bins
- Shaded areas
- Gazebo
- Free WiFi
- Open grassed areas
- Surveillance Cameras
- Natural light
Accessibility
- Accessible toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
Music and Audio Visual Equipment
- Own music allowed
Parking and transport
- On-street parking
- Close to Public Transport
Pets
- Pets allowed on leash
Attractions
- Lake
- Bush
- Birds
Hire fees and packages
For wedding bookings:
$20 Admin fee + $102 per hour.
Wedding Bundle Discount
Customers who hire a City of Perth park for a wedding ceremony and the Perth Town Hall as their reception venue are eligible for a $300 discount on Town Hall hire fees. Contact us to learn more.
Rules
To protect the wildlife and ecosystems; strictly no confetti, rose petals (or similar) is to be brought into the gardens.
There is no provision for electrical power usage in the park.
A protection zone with a 4m radius around all trees and 2m from footpaths must be maintained.
All furniture including marquees and umbrellas, must be approved by City of Perth before it can be used in the parks.
No vehicle will be given access to the park.
All prices include GST and are subject to change.
No refunds will be given for inclement weather.
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Testimonials
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It was an amazing location making it perfect for the bride and all she hoped it to be.
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The level of service was excellent from the team!! They responded to questions so quickly and were incredibly helpful.
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Wonderful prompt and friendly service from bookings team. Wedding day was amazing and everyone commented on what a beautiful venue it was!
Frequently asked questions about this venue
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Do I need a permit if I’m just taking wedding/engagement photos in the park?Yes, you will need a permit for photos.
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What do I do in the event of inclement weather on my booking date?As the parks are all open with limited covered areas, you will need to account for the possibility of rain, heatwaves and other weather conditions potentially impact your booking.
Marquees (no bigger than 3x3m) and large umbrellas can be used as protection from the elements, please note: all equipment will need to be weighted with sandbags or blocks. (Pegging into the grass is prohibited)
If you have booked the Perth Town Hall as your Wedding Reception venue, it is possible to relocate your Ceremony there in the event of inclement weather for no charge. -
Do I need to setup in a specific location?There are no designated spots to setup, so you are welcome to choose any grassed location within your hired area as long as you are not blocking thoroughfares, footpaths or other access areas.
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Can I reserve an on-street parking location?Yes, on street parking can be reserved for the purpose of bump-in, parking and equipment collection. Click here to book on-street parking.
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What types of furniture should I avoid bringing into the park?Any furniture/equipment that may pierce or cause damage to the lawn will not be approved. This includes chairs with narrow or pointy legs.
Equipment with large flat metal bases (such as umbrellas holders) will need some form of insulation (e.g. carpet squares) between the metal and grass to avoid burning the lawn.
