At The Heads
Waterfront event space located on the wooden pier at the mouth of the Barwon River with indoor and outdoor dining areas.
Price guide
$20,600
Capacity
10 to 250
About
At The Heads is a waterfront wedding and event venue located at 1A Jetty Road, Barwon Heads, Victoria, approximately 20 km from Geelong. Situated at the mouth of the Barwon River on the southern coast of the Bellarine Peninsula, the venue offers panoramic views of the Barwon Bluff, the Barwon Heads bridge, and Port Phillip Heads. Originally a fisherman's co-operative, the building features a dining room with timber rafters, ample glass, and open fireplaces.
Key features and policies include: - Capacity for groups ranging from 10 to 120 people.
- Options for full or half venue hire, with exclusive hire providing access to two multipurpose spaces.
- Indoor and outdoor ceremony locations, including the Bluff Side overlooking the jetty and the Bridge Side grass area.
- Use of nearby beach areas for ceremonies and photography, which require a permit from the Barwon Coast Council.
- Amenities such as fairy lights strung between rafters, a 40-chair white Americana set, an arbour, a wine barrel for signings, and a hessian aisle.
- Availability year-round, except for the period between Christmas Eve and Australia Day.
- Professional event coordination services provided by onsite staff.
- Proximity to various accommodation choices in Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove, including caravan parks and holiday rentals.
Features
Ceremony & Reception
Outdoor
Indoor
On-Site Parking
BYO Alcohol
Exclusive Use
No Noise Curfew
Common questions
- How many guests can At The Heads hold?
- At The Heads suits weddings from 10 to 250 guests.
- How much does a wedding at At The Heads cost?
- The price guide for At The Heads is around $20,600. That is a benchmark for a typical wedding, not a quote, and the final cost depends on your guest count and what you include.
- Can you hold the ceremony and reception at At The Heads?
- Yes. At The Heads can host both the ceremony and the reception on site.
- Does At The Heads provide catering?
- Catering is not supplied in house, so you would arrange your own caterer.
- Can we bring our own vendors to At The Heads?
- At The Heads works with its own suppliers rather than external vendors.
- Can we bring our own alcohol to At The Heads?
- Yes, At The Heads allows BYO alcohol.
- Is there accommodation at At The Heads?
- At The Heads does not have accommodation on site.
- Is there a noise curfew at At The Heads?
- No, At The Heads has no noise curfew, so the celebration is not cut short by a volume limit.
- Do we get exclusive use of At The Heads?
- Yes. At The Heads hosts one wedding at a time, so the venue is yours for the day.
- Is there parking at At The Heads?
- Yes, there is on-site parking for guests at At The Heads.
- Is At The Heads wheelchair accessible?
- At The Heads is not listed as having wheelchair access. Check with the venue about your guests' needs.
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