Weddings - Harbourside Bar & Kitchen

Wedding Pop Up Ceremony on the Beach Esplanade

WEDDINGS AT HARBOURSIDE

A UNIQUE AND PERFECT WEDDING VENUE IN CAIRNS

Choosing a perfect wedding venue in Cairns has never been so easy. When it comes to your special day, we know you’ve been dreaming of nothing but the best. Our spaces are ideal for engagement parties, through to bachelorette parties, pre-wedding family celebrations, and of course, your wedding. And don’t forget your honeymoon, christenings, anniversaries and renewals of vows.

Harbourside Bar & Kitchen is the ideal venue to create lasting memories, conveniently nestled within Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside, which is one of over 5500 hotels and resorts in the InterContinental Hotels Group. Located on the Cairns Esplanade overlooking the picturesque Trinity Bay, this stylish boutique hotel is a popular retreat for holidaymakers. Boasting breathtaking ocean and mountain views, an azure swimming pool and 24-hour room service, each of the rooms and suites features modern facilities and a private balcony.

Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside offers luxurious accommodation for the bridal party and guests to experience all the delights of Tropical North Queensland. Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside’s stunning ocean view rooms are the ideal space to get ready for the big day and to start your journey into married life.

As a member of IHG hotels, we can assist you to plan the perfect wedding and honeymoon package at Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside and any of the beautiful hotels and resorts in IHG’s global network.

A Lovely Wedding Venue in Cairns with Wedding Specialists

Harbourside Bar & Kitchen’s dedicated Wedding Specialists will bring your dream wedding celebration to life, providing you with guidance from the time you make your first enquiry until your last guest leaves. Our on-site team will work closely with you and your wedding consultant. We’ll assist you to reserve your dates, plan the schedule of events, coordinate all food and beverage details, and assist with other aspects of your wedding experience. This will leave you free to relax and enjoy this important celebration with your loved ones!

Call us now on (07) 4080 3005 or email sales.cairns@ihg.com.

OUR SPACES – IHG RESORTS AND HOTELS

As a unique wedding venue in Cairns, Harbourside Bar & Kitchen offers a range of elegantly versatile spaces to make your dream wedding a reality. We can comfortably accommodate intimate gatherings or larger groups of up to 150 guests. A wedding at Harbourside Bar & Kitchen will enable you to immerse yourself in our enchanting tropical gardens, perfect for garden wedding ceremonies while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Cairns Esplanade, or experience beachfront luxury with a park wedding on The Esplanade itself.

Our secluded outdoor spaces create the perfect backdrop for couples to surround themselves with picturesque tranquility and stunning tropical greenery as they exchange their vows. With our range of all-weather areas, nuptials will not be at the mercy of the weather.

Nestled in Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside, and a member of IHG hotels and resorts, we can provide you the quintessential tropical wedding venue in Cairns and assist you to plan the honeymoon of your dreams at any of the gorgeous hotels and resorts in IHG’s network.

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The Esplanade

Enjoy beachfront luxury with a pop-up park wedding ceremony on the iconic Cairns Esplanade.
Outside – Unlimited Capacity

The Secret Garden

Nestled under a tropical canopy, offering secluded elegance in a tranquil location.
Outside – Up to 30 people

The Garden Terrace

Surrounded by luxuriant greenery and colourful blooms, a relaxed all-weather venue with sweeping parkland and ocean views.
Covered – Up to 80 people

The Patio

Cooled by gentle ocean breezes, the ideal space to gather for an intimate evening cocktail party under the fairy lights, while enjoying the panoramic parkland and ocean vistas.
Outside – Up to 40 people

The Courtyard

Tucked away from the street, the perfect place for your group to unwind in privacy, with views across Cairns’ famous Esplanade.
Outside – Up to 16 people

The Deck

A casual poolside entertaining space surrounded by tropical gardens with a scenic view of the Esplanade.
Outside – Up to 40 people

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The Verandah

Overlooking the azure pool and the Coral Sea, enabling you to enjoy the comfort of undercover dining and spectacular scenery.
Covered – Up to 60 people

The Atrium

A beautifully styled floral oasis, perfect for larger events in air-conditioned comfort.
Inside – Up to 70 people

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After Parties

Make the most of your event in one of our comfy lounges, perfectly positioned to ensure you enjoy the celebrations later into the night.
Inside – Up to 100 people

Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside

Luxury accommodation in a penthouse with absolute waterfront views of the Coral Sea.

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AWARD-WINNING FOOD & BEVERAGE

Indulge in the unique interpretations of tropical slow food using the best local ingredients. These stunning dishes are created in collaboration with selected food producers from the food bowl of the Atherton Tableland and beyond. Ingredients and specialities include Baked on Red Hill artisanal bread, Daintree Saltwater Barramundi, finger limes from Yungaburra, Wondaree macadamias, Bingil Bay Beef, dairy from Mungalli Creek Biodynamic Dairy, Gallo cheese, Licks Gelato and rainforest honey from Honey Providore. Choose from our carefully curated menus catering for diverse dietary requirements, or speak to our Wedding Specialists to tailor a menu for your special celebrations.

Exceptional wines, superlative choice

Harbourside Bar & Kitchen has Cairns’ most extensive wine list, with over 500 organic, biodynamic, ecologically sustainable and minimal intervention wines to complement unique Cairns cuisine. In addition, we have a diverse selection of delicious local gins, craft beers, cocktails and mocktails. Our Wedding Specialists would be happy to help you choose the perfect beverage package for your celebration. Our Sommelier is also at your service to design a bespoke wine list to complement your choice of cuisine.

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BOOK YOUR WEDDING IN CAIRNS AT HARBOURSIDE

Our Wedding Specialists would be more than happy to talk to you and organize a tailor-made Wedding Package. Give us a call, send us an email, or schedule a time to let us take you on a grand tour of our beautiful wedding spaces.

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