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Catering & Venue Options
Planning a special event at the Queensland Maritime Museum? We’ve got you covered!
We’ve teamed up with Cuisine on Cue to bring you a range of catering packages to suit your event.
Prefer to bring your own catering? No worries! Self-catering options are still available. Cuisine on Cue will simply refer these enquiries back to our QMM team so we can discuss the options with you.
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a big celebration, we’re here to help you find the perfect venue and catering package to suit your style, budget and event requirements.
Let’s get your event shipshape and ready to set sail! 🌊
The Museum Grounds
Make Waves with a Truly Memorable Event!
Looking for a venue that makes a big impression? Bring your next event aboard the Queensland Maritime Museum!
Set on the banks of the Brisbane River in the heart of South Brisbane, our spectacular waterfront location offers sweeping river views and an impressive city skyline backdrop.
Room for Everyone!
Up to 1,000 guests Cocktail-style capacity
Hire the entire Museum for your next large-scale corporate event, celebration or community gathering.
Give your guests room to explore the Museum grounds, soak up the waterfront atmosphere and enjoy the stunning river and city views.
It’s a venue with plenty of space, character and maritime charm!
Ready to Set Sail?
For pricing, availability and booking details, contact our event partner Cuisine on Cue.
Make your next event one to remember – and let the good times roll!
Old Workshop
A Riverside Venue with a View!
Looking for a venue with a little character and a spectacular view? The Old Workshop delivers!
Overlooking the Brisbane River, this rustic space offers uninterrupted views of the city skyline, along with a lovely green space and adjoining terrace for guests to relax, mingle and enjoy the surroundings.
Event Capacity
- 100 guests seated – indoor dining with long tables
- 80 guests seated – indoor dining with round tables
- 350 guests cocktail-style – perfect for larger celebrations and social events
Ready to Make Waves?
For pricing, availability and booking enquiries, contact our event partner, Cuisine on Cue.
They’ll help you navigate the options and get your event shipshape!
Goodwill Lawn
The Perfect Waterfront Setting
Celebrate in Style!
Set directly beneath the iconic Goodwill Bridge, this beautiful riverside space offers stunning Brisbane River views and a spectacular city skyline backdrop.
It’s the perfect setting for:
- Gala dinners – celebrate in style.
- Cocktail parties – mingle, mix and make memories.
- Wedding ceremonies – say “I do” with a beautiful Brisbane backdrop.
Event Capacity
- 80 guests seated
- 200 guests cocktail-style
Ready to Make Waves?
For pricing, availability and booking details, contact our event partner Cuisine on Cue.
They’ll help you navigate the options and plan an event to remember!
Lighthouse Lawn
Contact our event partner for pricing and booking details
80 guests seated
150 guests cocktail
This lawn area features the Bulwer Island lighthouse on one side and the breathtaking city views and river front on the other. There is a designated marquee area for all events.
Booking enquiries are handled by QMM’s event partner Cuisine on Cue
Parade Ground
Contact our event partner for pricing and booking details
720 guests seated
1000 guests cocktail
Centred in the Maritime Museum precinct is the Parade Ground, this open air venue sits between the Goodwill Bridge and HMAS Diamantina with stunning river and city views. This area is perfect for large marquee events.
Booking enquiries are handled by QMM’s event partner Cuisine on Cue
HMAS Diamantina
Contact our event partner for pricing and booking details
80 guests cocktail
Located in the heritage-listed and third oldest dry dock in Australia the HMAS Diamantina boasts a range of spaces perfect for all cocktail and grazing events.
Booking enquiries are handled by QMM’s event partner Cuisine on Cue
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