Rainforest Gardens is nestled amongst century old hoop pines, lush gardens, and exotic flora and fauna. You’ll find our hidden oasis perched at the highest point of Mount Cotton.
We pride ourselves on exceptional service in a laidback and intimate setting.
We offer an unforgettable wedding venue experience, where your dreams become reality in one of the most stunning outdoor wedding venues in all of Brisbane.
Located only 40 minutes away from Brisbane’s CBD and 45 minutes from the Gold Coast, our secluded wonderland is perfect for weddings and other events, or to simply escape and indulge in the beauty of nature with our luxurious accommodation.
Our wedding venue offers a perfect blend of natural beauty & timeless elegance, crafting unforgettable moments in a unique & authentic setting.
The breathtaking scenery, crisp mountain air and views sweeping the coastline of Moreton Bay, will simply take your breath away.
A labour of love cultivated over decades, the lush gardens teem with rare flora and fauna covering nearly 5 acres of the property.
This is your special day, a celebration of love surrounded by your closest family and friends.
From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, our dedicated team at Rainforest Gardens is committed to crafting a seamless, personalised experience, ensuring every detail is a reflection of your love.
When you choose to book your wedding ceremony and reception at our venue, you gain exclusive access to our expansive 27-acre property from 3 pm to 10 pm. This includes a wealth of opportunities for capturing timeless photographs and creating a storybook experience for both you and your guests, leaving an indelible mark on everyone’s memory.
Our packages are designed to make your day stress-free and unforgettable.
They feature an on-the-day wedding coordinator, a dedicated wedding planning meeting, accommodation for up to ten guests on your wedding night, catering services, a committed front-of-house team, reception furniture, and, of course, our exceptional ceremony and reception spaces.
Let us turn your dream day into an unforgettable reality.
Private Chefs of Brisbane bring an unforgettable culinary experience to your wedding or special event. Their fresh, mouth-watering creations will delight your guests and leave a lasting impression.
With a wide array of dining options – such as alternately served entrée or main, elegant buffets, canapés, fresh fruit platters, and deluxe cheese boards – you can craft a personalised menu that perfectly reflects your unique taste and style.
Life is a collection of beautiful moments, and we believe each moment deserves to be celebrated to the fullest.
Our goal is to turn this vision into a reality.
ceremony garden
Nestled against the mountainside amid a lush canopy of palm trees, our Amphitheatre offers a distinctive setting for your wedding ceremony. The wedding party takes centre stage on our cantilevered deck overlooking a tranquil pond, while your guests relax on tiered timber seating, ensuring everyone has a comfortable view of your special moment.
Thoughtfully designed, this unique space includes a built-in surround sound speaker system and a wireless microphone, leaving no detail overlooked.
The Amphitheatre anticipates your every need, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
In case of inclement weather, the undercover Bell Tower serves as a stunning alternative, providing a sheltered space for your ceremony and a charming area for guests to gather before or after the vows, all with picturesque bay views. Whether exchanging vows or savouring post-ceremony canapés, the Amphitheatre is carefully designed for your wedding day celebrations.
reception space
Perched on the mountainside, The Pavilion boasts panoramic views encompassing North Stradbroke, Macleay and Coochimudlo islands. Upon arrival, your guests will be captivated by the stunning views and rosy dusk skies, taken in from the expansive viewing deck.
The Pavilion is an undercover, open-air structure that can comfortably accommodate up to 100 guests for a seated reception and up to 150 guests for a cocktail reception. During the cooler months, blinds are lowered and heaters are lit to enhance your guests’ comfort.
Our packages are all-inclusive, providing essentials such as timber banquet tables, timber crossback chairs, glassware, crockery, cutlery, and linen napkins.
With ambient lighting, your guests will dine in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
photography opportunities
Our venue is a haven of natural beauty dedicated to lush gardens, scenic mountaintop sunsets, and an endearing array of farm animals.
Tranquil ponds and soothing water fountains complement the surroundings, along with rare and exotic flora featuring breathtaking blooms that change with the seasons. The venue offers a wealth of choices for capturing unforgettable photography moments.
Whether you opt to stand beneath the vibrant Bougainvillea, linger beneath a blooming Jacaranda tree, or immerse yourself in the rainforest canopy, our venue provides an abundance of photography options.
You won’t need to venture beyond our grounds to capture the perfect shots for your wedding day.
Embrace the opportunity to hand-feed our Alpacas or Highland Cows, with these delightful moments expertly captured by your photographer. Meet our ducks, guinea fowl, and chickens along the way, adding a touch of rustic charm to your wedding day memories.
Our venue is proudly family owned and run.
Each member of our team is driven by a genuine passion for excellence, collaboration, and positivity. We are dedicated to crafting weddings that couples will cherish for a lifetime. These core values define who we are and make every celebration truly exceptional.
Effortless, thoughtfully equipped, and meticulously prepared, we combine expert planning with a personal touch.
Thank you for taking the time to get to know our family —it’s a privilege to be part of your most meaningful moments.
Photographs simply don’t capture the beauty of our venue, so we would love to invite you on a private venue viewing of the property.
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A private guided tour of the venue and grounds.
Free of charge – book your preferred time below.
Tour the venue, taste the menu, and meet our team.
$55 per person, fully redeemable against your booking fee when you proceed within one month.
