5 Breathtaking

Bush Wedding Locations in Western Australia

Where forest magic meets unforgettable moments

There’s something undeniably romantic about tying the knot beneath the trees, surrounded by rustling leaves, birdsong, and the warm, earthy scent of the bush. Western Australia is home to some of the most enchanting natural landscapes in the country, and if you’re planning a wedding that celebrates your love and your love of the outdoors, you’re in the right place.

Here are five of WA’s most stunning bush wedding locations—each with its own charm, character, and unforgettable backdrop.

Dwellingup – Forest weddings with flexibility and flair

Tucked just over an hour from Perth, Dwellingup is one of WA’s best-kept secrets when it comes to bush weddings. Surrounded by towering jarrah forests, winding rivers, and star-studded skies, it’s the ideal spot for couples looking to escape the city without going off-grid.

What sets Dwellingup apart? It’s home to three incredible venues, all with their own unique style: Jarrahfall Bush Camp, Noble River Estate and Redgum Wine Estate. 

Whether you’re dreaming of a barefoot ceremony under the trees or a wine-fuelled celebration with forest views, Dwellingup delivers. 

Pemberton – Towering karri trees and timeless charm

Located in the heart of WA’s Southern Forests, Pemberton is the kind of place that makes you whisper “Wow” under your breath. The towering karri trees create a cathedral-like canopy—ideal for romantic ceremonies, moody photo shoots, and truly magical vibes. Venues like RAC Karri Valley Resort and Silkwood Estate offer bush-meets-lakeside settings, cosy lodges, and plenty of space for guests to explore the surrounding national parks. If you want a wedding that feels like a fairy tale (with a glass of local wine in hand), this is it.

Margaret River – Where forest meets wine country

Margaret River may be best known for its wineries and coastline, but its forested interiors are just as captivating. Picture tall trees, filtered light, and serene settings just a short drive from some of WA’s best food, wine, and accommodation.

Many local vineyards back onto beautiful bushland, so you get the best of both worlds: vineyard romance with a wild, natural edge. Think Eight Willows Retreat, Rustico at Hay Shed Hill, or Wills Domain—where curated luxury meets natural beauty.

Bonus: Your guests will love turning your wedding into a weekend getaway.

Porongurup Range – Intimate weddings with ancient energy

For couples looking to go off the beaten path, the Porongurup Range near Albany offers a mystical, mountain-meets-forest experience. It’s one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world, with ancient granite domes and eucalyptus-covered hills that feel both grounding and grand.

Smaller venues and eco-retreats in this region cater to intimate weddings, elopements, and adventure-loving couples. If you’re after something soulful, earthy, and truly one-of-a-kind, Porongurup delivers in spades.

Kalamunda & Perth Hills – Bush beauty close to home

You don’t have to go far from Perth to find forested wedding perfection. The Perth Hills region, including Kalamunda, is full of tucked-away venues nestled in the trees—with the added bonus of being super accessible for guests.

Popular venues like Core Cider, Masonmill Gardens, and Darlington Estate offer elegant bush settings with full-service options and a relaxed, welcoming vibe. It’s ideal for couples wanting a nature-forward celebration with all the convenience of being close to the city.

Bush weddings in WA are all about natural beauty, relaxed luxury, and unforgettable moments shared under the trees. Whether you’re heading south for towering karri forests or staying close to home in the Hills, there’s a bush setting that’s just right for your love story.

Thinking about a bush wedding in Dwellingup?

Explore three unique venues at Dwellingup Weddings and find your perfect forest fit. Rustic, refined, or something in between—we’ve got the space, the soul, and the scenery.