“Experience Kianinny, an exclusive retreat where your destination wedding becomes a celebration of love, beauty, and unforgettable memories.”
Celebrate Your Dream Wedding at Kianinny
Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by native bushland, with a freshwater lake as your backdrop, and the stunning Sapphire Coast just minutes away. Nestled in Tathra, NSW, Kianinny is a breathtaking destination wedding venue where every detail is designed to make your day unforgettable.
With multiple ceremony locations, two versatile reception spaces, and accommodation for up to 150 guests, Kianinny offers the perfect setting for a weekend-long celebration. Family and friends can relax, connect, and create memories together, while the natural beauty of our grounds provides endless opportunities for stunning wedding photography—from meandering walkways and rustic bridges to golden beaches and coastal headlands.
Our dedicated team takes care of every detail, so you can focus on celebrating your love in style. From personalised ceremony and reception locations to bespoke catering and curated activities, Kianinny combines comfort, elegance, and adventure for a truly one-of-a-kind wedding experience.
Unplug, unwind, and celebrate. With its serene bushland, private lake, and coastal charm, Kianinny is the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable Sapphire Coast wedding.
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Reception Venues
Reception Spaces Designed for Your Celebration
Celebrate your special day in style with one of our stunning reception spaces, perfect for every wedding vision, whether it’s a formal sit-down dinner, a chic cocktail function, a relaxed spit roast, or even gourmet food trucks.
Bush Pavilion – $6,500
Seats up to 120 | Cocktail-style up to 150
Lakeside Pavilion – $6,000
Seats up to 80 | Cocktail-style up to 100
Both Venues – $8,500
Bar Service
Raise a toast to love with our professional bar team! Bar hire includes ice, fridges, and fully RSA-certified staff for a 5-hour service. Simply supply your favourite beverages, and we’ll take care of the rest, ensuring smooth, seamless service so you and your guests can focus on celebrating every moment.
Additional Cocktail Hour
Add a touch of magic to your celebration with a second bar, serving a post-ceremony cocktail hour, perfect for sipping and socialising in a beautiful natural setting. This one-hour experience is available for $750.
Accommodation
Kianinny has 21 two-bedroom cottages, plus three lodges to accommodate your guests. Full use of our property from check-in 3 pm Friday through check-out 10 am Monday.
Wedding guests are offered a special package to stay three nights for the price of two.
$450 per Superior Cottage, $400 per Standard Cottage - price based on 2 Adults.
Additional guests - $30 per adult, $20 per child, per night.
Kitchen Hire
We have 2 commercial kitchens that can be hired for private catering from $600 each.
Ceremony
We have a choice of 2 ceremony locations, a bush setting or on the island overlooking our lake. We provide tables, chairs, tablecloths and 30 chairs for the ceremony.
Security
Ensuring safety and peace of mind for your special day, we make it a priority to provide security services during the evening of your wedding. This mandatory service is included in all Kianinny weddings, so you can relax and enjoy your celebration without any worries.
$450 - 1 Security Guard - Groups up to 100
$900 - 2 Security Guards - Groups 100 +
4 Hour Service (approx 8 pm -12 pm) times may vary.
Inclusions
Various wedding ceremony location options.
Photo opportunities throughout the property.
Use of property facilities during the weekend.
Tablecloths for reception.
Freedom to decorate tables in your own style.
Rehearsal and venue walk through.
Ceremony chairs.
Exclusions
Music/Sound system
Celebrant
Catering (Kitchen hire $600 if required)
Table and dress/ decorations
Activities Onsite
Your group will have access to our onsite facilities during your weekend stay. Full use of our sporting courts, 18 hole mini golf course, bush walking trails, swimming pool, games room & canoes.
Group Activities are available on site over your weekend stay at an additional cost. This must be organised prior to the weekend & pre-paid.
Flying Fox - Adult - $30pp | Child - $25pp
Archery - Adult - $27pp | Child - $22pp
A minimum of 20 people for each activity is required.
Booking Information
$1000 Deposit to be paid to secure your wedding weekend date. This is non-refundable.
No bookings taken on long weekends or during school holidays.