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Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club weddings: a photographer’s guide

Wickham · Newcastle

About the yacht club

Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club is on Hannell Street, Wickham, on the deep-water harbour with its own marina. A recent renovation added four new function spaces.

Receptions

  • The Regatta Room: about 60 to 150 seated or 220 cocktail.
  • The Retreat: up to about 50 seated.
  • The Foredeck: about 40 indoors, or 80 with the lawn.
  • The whole bottom floor: about 250 seated or 400 standing.

Photo spots we look for

The marina, the yachts and the harbour at sunset, with the city across the water.

Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club wedding FAQs

How many guests can the yacht club hold?

Up to about 250 seated across the bottom floor.

Venue details from visitnewcastle.com.au, checked October 2026. Always confirm with the venue.

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