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Looking for the perfect venue hire? With a magnificent vista and breathtaking touch of nature, Leonda By The Yarra is one of Melbourne’s most sought after event venues. Alongside our relaxed and sophisticated function spaces, our exclusive location serves as the perfect venue for pleasurable private functions, engaging corporate events and mesmerising weddings.

A truly great venue caters to every guest’s needs, including the special needs of the event hosts. When you choose Leonda By The Yarra as your venue you can rest and refresh in our VIP suite before your event commences, greet your guests as they enjoy canapés and pre-dinner drinks on the balcony overlooking the beautiful Yarra River, capture your special memories in our stunning courtyard setting and to bid farewell to your guests, descend an elegant staircase to the waterfront to depart by boat from our private jetty.

With our breathtaking location set on the banks of the Yarra River, exceptional service, phenomenal food, and all-inclusive packages, we’ll bring your one-of-a-kind celebration to life.

Ballroom

The Ballroom provides your own private entrance into the grand foyer, flowing into the stylish Marble Bar; the perfect and opulent setting for pre-dinner drinks, canapés and sociable mingling.

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The Ballroom provides your own private entrance into the grand foyer, flowing into the stylish Marble Bar; the perfect and opulent setting for pre-dinner drinks, canapés and sociable mingling.

Modern, bright and a pillar free space, the Ballroom is an impressive and superb setting for large events, hence it being recognised as one of the best function rooms in Melbourne. Overlooking the iconic Yarra River, along with built-in AV, blackout facilities and desirable high ceilings, the Ballroom is the charming and refined event space that you’ve been searching for.

Choose to have a pronounced entrance by drawing the curtain back to expose the Ballroom’s vast, and classically picturesque interior. Centred with a considerable dance floor, framed with floor to ceiling windows, it boasts panoramic idyllic river views amongst indingenious Australian flora.

We’ll stop at nothing to create unique experiences for you and your guests, and what better way than by making a splash on our private jetty, and creating a show-stopping entrance or exit by boat.

Allow us to create an exceptional atmosphere with our experienced team of chefs serving up dishes of outstanding quality, which can be tailored according to your personal preferences. Whether you’re choosing venue hire or one of our tailored packages, our committed and professional staff work tirelessly to create your perfect event and will ensure it is nothing but ease and smooth.

With Leonda, you can relax knowing that your experience will be nothing less than exceptional!

Space features:

  • Private function room and entrance
  • All-inclusive package or venue hire options
  • Modern, bright and luxe blank canvas
  • Pillarless space
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Dance floor
  • Twelve ceiling rigging points
  • Picturesque waterfront location
  • Private jetty
  • Built in screens, projection and sound system
  • Disability access
  • Free onsite parking
  • Easy access to public transport
  • Only 4km away from Melbourne’s CBD

Garden Room

The Garden Room is stylish, relaxing and the ultimate space for smaller events. Flooded with natural light, boasting breathtaking views of the Yarra River, along with built in AV, blackout facilities and a private palatial foyer area, the Garden Room is an elegant and unique space that you deserve for your milestone event.

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132Banquet with dance floor

96Cabaret

100Classroom

275Cocktail

216Theatre

The Garden Room is stylish, relaxing and the ultimate space for smaller events. Flooded with natural light, boasting breathtaking views of the Yarra River, along with built in AV, blackout facilities and a private palatial foyer area, the Garden Room is an elegant and unique space that you deserve for your milestone event.

Take advantage of the Garden Room’s captivating atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, by beginning your event by clinking glasses in the endearing courtyard amongst native Australian fauna. Nestled on the banks of the Yarra River, our courtyard is an impressive way to introduce your event.

Inside you can host the main event and be wined and dined, where the tables are dressed in crisp white linen and the pillar-less room offers 180 degree exquisite views of an luscious evergreen backdrop.

Here at Leonda, we endeavour to create unique experiences for you and your guests, and what better way than by making a splash on our private jetty, and creating a show-stopping entrance or exit by boat.

Allow us to create an exceptional experience for you by ensuring every detail is beyond your expectations. Your dedicated Event Coordinator will work with you to ensure the smooth flow of your event, and our team of highly qualified international chefs will be sure to delight and impress the taste-buds.

Space features:

  • Private function room and entrance
  • All-inclusive package or venue hire options
  • Modern, bright and luxe blank canvas
  • Pillarless space
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Picturesque waterfront location
  • Private courtyard and jetty
  • Built in screens, projection and sound system
  • Free onsite parking
  • Disability access
  • Easy access to public transport
  • Only 4km away from Melbourne’s CBD

Let’s talk events

Working with the team was a dream, the venue is beautiful, the food was delicious, all needs were catered for, and it was a wonderful evening.

Alida

Absolutely amazing service all the way from the start through to the very last second. Could not be happier! Thank you to everyone for your amazing service and genuine care!

Alyssa

Best Venue to get married at. I would highly recommend friends and family to get married at this venue. The venue is magnificent, the staff are very friendly and the food is fantastic. We could not fault anything.

Daniel

Always great service, great room, all your staff are easy to work with.

Stuart, HIA