Take in Picturesque Vistas Thanks to These Venues With a View

Nestled at 6 Riverside Quay, Southbank, the Ludlow Bar is a prime riverside dining and drinking location. Just a five-minute walk from Flinders Street Station, this distinctive venue with a view is ideal for hosting a variety of social and corporate events. Ludlow Bar boasts versatility, featuring ten unique spaces, including a restaurant, outdoor terraces, a cocktail bar, a private dining room and a public bar area to tailor your needs. The Lounge, Terrace & Bar at the Ludlow is a gorgeous indoor space with a cozy atmosphere to host up to 250 guests, ticking all the boxes for corporate dinners and birthday parties.

Discover The Promenade Docklands, a truly prestigious venue with plenty to offer. The Waterfront Room + Bar seamlessly blends unparalleled views with an elegant ambience. Floor-to-ceiling glass bi-fold doors opening onto an extended large balcony, paired with fairy lights, underline how luxurious yet flexible this venue with a view can be. Accommodating up to 650 guests, the Promenade is a place to mingle, relax and enjoy. Take in the views across the harbour stretching from Marvel Stadium to the iconic Bolte Bridge in a lavish wedding, elegant cocktail party or conference.

1 Hotel Melbourne is a sustainable urban retreat that brings nature into the heart of the city. Overlooking the Yarra River, this eco-conscious hotel blends reclaimed materials with modern luxury, offering a peaceful escape while staying connected to Melbourne’s cultural scene. The Seafarers Set is a refined event space filled with natural light and waterfront views, perfect for corporate gatherings, celebrations, and private dinners. Designed with sustainability in mind, it features flexible layouts and state-of-the-art technology. With seamless access to the hotel’s wellness and dining areas, this venue with a view delivers an elevated event experience in a sophisticated setting for up to 260 guests.

The Boathouse offers a tranquil riverside escape, surrounded by gums and sweeping views of the Maribyrnong. With its relaxed charm and picturesque setting, it’s an inviting space to gather, celebrate, and enjoy great company. The venue’s exclusive hire includes both indoor and outdoor areas, including the Undercover Terrace—an airy space that embraces the beauty of the outdoors. Ideal for both seated and cocktail-style events, this versatile venue with a view accommodates up to 80 standing guests or 60 seated, making it perfect for intimate gatherings or lively celebrations by the river.

Located in the CBD, Fable Melbourne is a stunning rooftop bar and restaurant that offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. Perched on the 14th floor, this elegant venue combines contemporary design with a rich storytelling heritage, celebrating Melbourne’s diverse cultural influences. With private lift access, an extensive menu of bold cocktails and refined share plates, and an intimate atmosphere, Fable Melbourne is perfect for hosting events with up to 90 guests. The venue is available for full hire on select nights, providing an exclusive setting for memorable occasions high above the city.