Weddings At Sandringham Yacht Club

Elegant Wedding Catering for Waterfront Celebrations in Melbourne’s Bayside

  • Flexible menus for cocktail, shared or seated receptions
  • All-inclusive packages with setup, service and pack down
  • Experienced team for smooth service in venue and waterfront settings
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Tie the Knot at Sandringham Yacht Club

Located right on the water’s edge, Sandringham Yacht Club offers one of Melbourne’s most spectacular coastal wedding venues. With panoramic views across Port Phillip Bay, this modern bayside venue combines elegant interiors with a peaceful marina backdrop. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the venue's customisable layout allows you to create a wedding that reflects your vision.

Essential Catering brings your day to life with fresh seasonal menus, polished service and stress-free planning. Whether you’re hosting a seated dinner in the Port Phillip Room or a cocktail-style reception on the Southern Podium, our team ensures every detail of your food and service is thoughtfully delivered.

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Why Couples Love Sandringham Yacht Club

  • Breathtaking, uninterrupted views over Port Phillip Bay
  • Indoor and outdoor ceremony options, including the Southern Podium
  • The sophisticated Port Phillip Room accommodates up to 250 seated or 400 standing
  • Stylish interiors with flexible layouts to suit your wedding style
  • Bayside Melbourne location, perfect for both local and destination weddings
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Waterfront Wedding Catering with Essential Catering

A venue as stunning as Sandringham Yacht Club deserves catering to match. With over 16 years of experience, Essential Catering delivers exceptional food and service for weddings in premium waterfront spaces, ensuring everything runs smoothly from the first canapé to the final toast.

We work with your venue coordinators and suppliers to make sure our service flows perfectly with your timeline and space configuration.

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Tailored Menus to Match Your Yacht Club Wedding

Whether you're planning an elegant three-course dinner or a relaxed cocktail-style celebration by the water, we offer customisable catering options to suit the tone and flow of your day. Every menu is designed to complement the stylish surroundings and seaside atmosphere of Sandringham Yacht Club.

Let us help you create a memorable dining experience from first course to final bite.

Popular catering styles for Sandringham Yacht Club weddings include:

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Plated meals

Plated meals for formal seated receptions in the Port Phillip Room

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Roaming canapés

Roaming canapés for cocktail weddings overlooking the marina

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Shared banquet

Shared banquet dining for a relaxed, communal atmosphere

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Grazing stations

Grazing stations and dessert displays that encourage guest mingling

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Late-night snacks

Late-night snacks to keep energy high on the dancefloor

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Dietary-friendly

Dietary-friendly options tailored to your guests' needs

Catering Packages for Your Bayside Wedding

Our all-inclusive catering packages are designed to make your day seamless. We take care of everything related to your food and beverage service, so you can focus on celebrating by the bay.

Our wedding catering packages include:

  • Pre-wedding menu tastings to finalise your menu selections
  • Friendly, experienced wait staff
  • Full setup and pack down of catering equipment
  • Crockery, cutlery, glassware and serving items provided
  • Beverage packages tailored to suit your guest list and style
  • Dietary flexibility for guests with specific needs
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Seamless Catering in a Premium Waterfront Venue

With expansive views, indoor and outdoor options and a flexible floor plan, Sandringham Yacht Club requires a catering team who can adapt to the flow of your day. We manage every element of service with care and professionalism, ensuring food and drink align with your timeline, from ceremony to final course.

Whether you're hosting your ceremony on the Southern Podium or moving straight into a reception indoors, our service integrates smoothly with your chosen format.

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Your Day, Your Way - Catering That Matches Your Wedding Vision

Sandringham Yacht Club offers a premium, customisable setting for your big day, and our catering ensures that the food and service support the same sense of ease, elegance and personality.

We help bring your day to life with:

  • Flexible menus tailored to formal or relaxed bayside weddings
  • Catering setups for cocktail or seated receptions
  • Service suited to small celebrations or large gatherings
  • Coordination with venue and vendors to keep everything flowing
  • Full consideration of all dietary requirements

Why Couples Trust Essential Catering for Bayside Weddings

Essential Catering brings together years of experience, trusted reliability and a creative approach to ensure your Bayside wedding runs effortlessly. With a focus on seasonal flavours, polished service and end-to-end planning support, we deliver food and hospitality that elevate your day without adding stress.

Couples choose Essential Catering for:

  • Fresh, beautifully presented menus tailored to your venue and vision
  • Friendly, professional staff who manage every detail with care
  • Transparent, all-inclusive packages with no hidden costs
  • Smooth and seamless service in waterfront and venue-style settings
  • Peace of mind from the first enquiry through to pack-down

We are committed to making your wedding experience feel well-organised, enjoyable and truly unforgettable.

Let’s Make Your Yacht Club Wedding Unforgettable

Your wedding at Sandringham Yacht Club deserves food and service as spectacular as the views. Essential Catering provides curated menus, polished service and stress-free planning for bayside weddings of all styles and sizes.

Call (03) 9761 4188 to request a personalised quote or book your wedding menu tasting.

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FAQs: Wedding Catering at Sandringham Yacht Club

Can you cater both seated and cocktail-style weddings?
Do you offer beverage service at the venue?
Does your package include staff and equipment?
Can you cater to dietary requirements?

They catered to our dietary requests brilliantly and everyone was raving about the delicious food!

SARAH H.
Paynes Rise, Yarra Valley

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