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GOLD COAST WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY & VENUES

Kwila Lodge beside a pond, with white verandahs, lawns and tall trees.

Explore some of the beautiful Gold Coast wedding venues I’ve had the pleasure of photographing. From elegant waterfront celebrations to romantic garden and hinterland weddings, each venue offers its own unique setting for your day.

Browse Gold Coast weddings below to see how each venue photographs throughout the ceremony, family photos, couple portraits and reception.

GOLD COAST WEDDING VENUES I’VE PHOTOGRAPHED

KWILA LODGE

Mudgeeraba, Gold Coast

Kwila Lodge is a beautiful wedding venue located in Mudgeeraba, surrounded by lush greenery, restored architecture and peaceful Gold Coast hinterland scenery. The venue offers a lovely mix of elegance and natural surroundings, creating a romantic setting for ceremonies, portraits and relaxed wedding celebrations.

I had the pleasure of photographing Malisa and Rodney’s wedding at Kwila Lodge, and I loved the variety the venue offered throughout their day. The gardens, character-filled spaces and surrounding greenery created beautiful backdrops for their couple portraits, while the relaxed atmosphere made it perfect for capturing candid moments with their family and friends.

Bride and groom embracing on a gravel path beside gardens at Kwila Lodge.
Bride and groom touching foreheads and holding hands in the gardens at St Bernards Hotel.

ST BERNARDS HOTEL

Tamborine Mountain, Gold Coast Hinterland

St Bernards Hotel is a well-known wedding venue located on Tamborine Mountain, offering beautiful hinterland views and a relaxed mountain atmosphere. Its scenic outlook, outdoor spaces and charming hotel setting make it a memorable location for couples wanting a wedding day with plenty of character.

I had the pleasure of photographing Mel and Anthony’s wedding at St Bernards Hotel, and I loved how the mountain views added so much depth to their gallery. The venue had a warm and welcoming feel, with beautiful opportunities for candid guest moments, relaxed portraits and photographs that captured the atmosphere of their celebration.

THE SECRET GARDEN ESTATE

Tamborine Mountain, Gold Coast Hinterland

The Secret Garden Estate is a romantic garden wedding venue located on Tamborine Mountain, surrounded by greenery, private grounds and charming outdoor ceremony spaces. Its garden setting creates a peaceful and intimate feel for couples wanting a relaxed hinterland wedding.

I had the pleasure of photographing Emily and Adam’s wedding at The Secret Garden Estate, and I loved how the gardens created such a soft and romantic backdrop for their day. The venue offered beautiful spaces for their ceremony, couple portraits and candid moments with guests, giving their wedding gallery a warm, natural and timeless feel.

Bride and groom embracing on the lawn at The Secret Garden Estate, surrounded by trees.
Bride and groom embracing on a tree-lined gravel path, with the bride’s veil trailing behind her.

THE BOWER ESTATE

Natural Bridge, Gold Coast Hinterland

The Bower Estate is a stunning hinterland wedding venue located in Natural Bridge, surrounded by rolling lawns, rainforest and peaceful countryside. Its open landscapes and natural scenery create a beautiful setting for couples wanting an elegant outdoor wedding with a relaxed Gold Coast hinterland feel.

I had the pleasure of photographing June and Benji’s wedding at The Bower Estate, and I loved the variety of backdrops available throughout the property. The wide open spaces, greenery and hinterland views were perfect for romantic couple portraits, while the natural setting gave their wedding gallery a beautiful, elevated and timeless feel.

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