Choosing a Marriage Celebrant at Waterview in Bicentennial Park, Sydney Olympic Park

If you're searching for wedding venues near me that offer wide open skies and a peaceful water outlook, Waterview in Bicentennial Park is a beautiful spot for your ceremony, and our marriage celebrant team knows the location well.

Note: At this location you must also book the venue, in addition to the celebrant service we offer. See details below under Booking and Fees.

1. Stunning Water Views 💧

   The ceremony area looks out over the ponds and wetlands of Bicentennial Park, giving you a calm, reflective backdrop that photographs beautifully at any time of day.

2. Space to Breathe 🌾

   The open lawns and native grasslands surrounding Waterview mean your guests can spread out comfortably, whether you're having an intimate gathering or a larger celebration.

3. Birdlife and Nature 🦆

   Bicentennial Park is a haven for waterbirds, so don't be surprised if a few curious ducks or ibis make a cameo appearance during your vows.

4. Easy for Guests to Reach 🚗

   With plenty of parking and public transport options nearby, Waterview is a genuinely convenient wedding venue for guests coming from all over Sydney.

5. A Break From the City Buzz 🌳

   Despite being close to Sydney Olympic Park's stadiums and event spaces, Waterview feels wonderfully removed from the crowds, giving your ceremony a quiet, natural setting.

Booking and Fees for Waterview in Bicentennial Park, Sydney Olympic Park

This is a public parkland location and you'll need to arrange your own venue booking directly with the managing authority, separate to booking your wedding celebrant with us.

Authority: Waterview

Website: www.waterviewvenue.com.au

Phone: (02) 9764 9900

Requirements: [CONFIRM: guest number thresholds and any applicable venue fees]

Please aim to arrive 15 minutes prior to your ceremony (along with your guests) to ensure you are in the right location and ready to go at your scheduled time.

• Private Car: There is parking available within Bicentennial Park and along Bicentennial Drive, though spaces can fill up on weekends, so allow a little extra time to park and walk to the ceremony area.
• Train: Sydney Olympic Park train station is a short walk or drive from the park and is well connected to the rest of the rail network.
• Ferry: Sydney Olympic Park Wharf is serviced by regular ferries from Circular Quay, offering a scenic and relaxed way to arrive.
• Rideshare or Taxi: Rideshare services can drop off close to the Waterview precinct, making this a hassle-free option for guests not wanting to worry about parking.
• Walking: If you're already at Sydney Olympic Park for another event, Waterview is an easy and pleasant walk through the parklands.

Now it doesn't happen often, but when it does you will need to shelter under trees or bring umbrellas - how romantic.

a) Reservation of Location and Payment of Associated Fees

I understand that it is our responsibility to ensure this location is available for our ceremony. I will make all necessary arrangements and pay any associated fees directly to the venue or relevant authority.

b) Guest Numbers

I understand that the Standard number of people is 20. This can be increased to 100+ people for an additional fee of $75 (click on Add Ons after making your booking).

c) Standard Duration of Booking is 30 Minutes

I understand that the total time for the standard booking is 30 minutes, which is plenty of time for a beautiful ceremony. This time cannot be extended on the day of the ceremony. However, if you would like to extend the duration of your booking, this can be done prior to the date of the ceremony for an additional fee of $150. (Click on Add Ons after making your booking.)

d) Confetti and Natural Materials

I understand that to maintain the cleanliness and integrity of the area, confetti of any sort, including natural materials such as flower petals, rice, glitter, or artificial equivalents, are strictly prohibited—unless prior written consent is received from the venue.

e) Public Liability Insurance

I understand that if Public Liability confirmation is required, there will be an additional fee of $50 to provide this.