If you’re looking for a beautiful setting for your next event then look no further than the Royal Botanic Gardens. The gardens are home to a diverse range of flora and the views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge offer a breathtaking vista. The gardens have several elegant venues, offering discerning clients a touch of history with the added convenience of modern functionality. The gardens offer a rich slice of Australian heritage and its picturesque setting makes it the ideal spot for an event to remember.
Lion Gate Lodge
Another Victorian sandstone construct, the historic Lion Gate Lodge was built in 1878. This venue hosts a private landscaped cottage garden and a classically paved courtyard. Smaller than the Rathborne Lodge, Lion Gate is perfect for more intimate occasions such as cocktail parties, wedding receptions and product launches. This intimate venue is ideal for a cocktail event with up to 150 guests or 80 guests for a seated banquet. Five rooms are spread throughout the two-story venue, leaving plenty of places for your guests to mingle and explore.
The Rose Garden Pavilion
The Rose Garden Pavilion is surrounded by an abundance of roses with sweeping vistas and manicured lawns & gardens. A venue at its prime from October to May this is the perfect place to hold your next event amongst the blooming roses. The pavilion is an incredible sandstone structure that can accommodate up to 80 guests for a cocktail event. However if you are looking for something larger, Forte Catering & Events have created some incredible events within marquees and the Rose Gardens is a beautiful place to hold such an evening with space for up to 200 guests.