Essential Hilton
Tick all the boxes for your ceremony with the Essential Hilton Cairns chapel wedding package. We’ve combined the essential elements, including a world-class venue and top suppliers, to create a simply stunning wedding experience.
Hilton Signature
Exclusive restaurant reception for groups of 20 – 40.
Spectacular chapel ceremony and fabulous reception in the romantic Signature Hilton restaurant. With views to the sensational tropical gardens and chapel where you were just married, Signature Restaurant is the perfect location for a truly romantic and atmospheric reception.
Trinity at Twilight
Cocktail decadence at the Hilton Edge Bar – for groups of 40 – 200.
A romantic chapel ceremony followed by a sophisticated sunset cocktail reception at Cairns’ ultimate waterfront bar venue. This all-inclusive package offers incredible value for a stress-free and magical wedding day.
Hilton Ballroom
Enjoy a late afternoon ceremony in the chapel or waterfront gardens, followed by a spectacular reception at the Hilton Hotel Cairns. Celebrate with a seven-hour celebration for groups of 60–300, perfect for a memorable experience.
Your Dream Wedding Awaits at Hilton Hotel Cairns
The Hilton Hotel in Cairns is the perfect choice for unique and elegant weddings. Tucked in a waterfront location and with stunning views and access to attractions like the Great Barrier Reef, it’s the only backdrop you’ll ever need.
South Pacific Bridal crafts bespoke wedding packages couples adore, regardless if they prefer an intimate celebration or a large, grand gathering. From serene beach chapel weddings to more traditional ballroom receptions, we’re more than happy to personalise according to your preferences.
Choose from a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, including the Hilton’s stunning waterfront gardens and stylish ballrooms. Let our team beautify each venue with personalised décor and thoughtful planning, ensuring every detail reflects your love story. From intimate ceremonies to large-scale celebrations, the Hilton Hotel Cairns is designed to make your dream wedding a reality.
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Hilton Chapel Packages
N/A – Not Available | OP – Option
Essential Hilton
Signature
Trinity at Twilight
Ballroom
Essential Hilton | Signature | Trinity at Twilight | Ballroom | |
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Pre-Ceremony | E | S | T | B |
Full ceremony planning | - | - | - | |
Full ceremony and reception planning - Wedding Planner to design and work with you on all elements of your ceremony & reception | OP | |||
Personal pre-ceremony briefing with your Wedding Planner and relevant suppliers | ||||
Wedding rehearsal at the Hilton Chapel | ||||
Comprehensive wedding day timeline prepared for couple | ||||
Ceremony | E | S | T | B |
Exclusive use of the Hilton Chapel for the purpose of your wedding ceremony | ||||
Garden wedding set up, including 2 post arbour with white draping and fresh florals, 32 white chairs, signing table and welcome sign (for groups over 70) | OP | OP | OP | |
Silk Flower chapel decorations – pew ends and table arrangements | ||||
Fresh flower chapel decorations to match your floral theme | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Glass signing table & signing pen | ||||
Personalised welcome board at the chapel entrance | ||||
Civil Wedding Celebrant | ||||
Chapel prepared as per couple's instructions | ||||
Guests welcomed and seated | ||||
Bridal Party support and assistance including procession and recession | ||||
On-the-day coordination to ensure smooth delivery of all suppliers' services for your ceremony | ||||
Use of chapel surround sound audio system including cordless microphone | ||||
Couple's ceremony music playlist created, downloaded and played as required | ||||
Live musicians to play pre-ceremony and ceremony music (various options available) | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Live musicians to transfer and play during drinks & canapes at your reception venue | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Deluxe Chapel Garden Upgrade | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Photography | E | S | T | B |
Ceremony (2 hours of continuous professional photography) | - | - | - | - |
4 hours of continuous professional photography (8 hours for Fri - Sat weddings) | ||||
Full-day coverage (8 hours of continuous professional photography) | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Extended photography | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Engagement photo shoot | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Cinematography | E | S | T | B |
Ceremony (1-1.5 hrs of continuous filming) | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Short Film (4 hrs of continuous filming) | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Short Film (8 hrs of continuous filming) | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Documentary edit | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Pre-ceremony "first look" | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Floral | E | S | T | B |
Bridal bouquet & matching buttonhole of couple's choice | ||||
Post-ceremony rose petal confetti | ||||
Fresh flower chapel decorations to match your floral theme | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Bridal party floristry | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Corsages & buttonholes for parents and other special guests | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Transfer of fresh chapel flowers to your reception venue | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Bridal table flowers | OP | OP | OP | |
$500 bonus floral budget to use how you like - Bridal party florals, fresh floral table arrangements and so many more exciting options | OP | OP | ||
Hair and Make up | E | S | T | B |
Bride’s professional hair & make up service in her hotel room within the Cairns/Palm Cove area | ||||
Extended hair & make up service for touch-ups and change of image | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Hair & make up trial | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Hair & make up for bridal party and other special guests | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Reception | E | S | T | B |
Full reception planning - Wedding Planner to design and work with you on all elements of your reception | OP | |||
On-the-day coordination to ensure smooth delivery of all suppliers' services for your reception | OP | |||
Assistance with your entrance into your reception | OP | |||
Personalised MC run sheet | OP | |||
Classic wedding cake to suit group size with fresh flowers | OP | |||
Hilton Signature Reception Inclusions | E | S | T | B |
Exclusive use of Signature restaurant for your reception | - | - | - | |
Pre-dinner canapes | - | - | - | |
Hilton 3 course alternate drop menu | - | - | - | |
Hilton four hour silver drinks package | - | - | - | |
Tables, chairs, crockery, cutlery, glassware & linen set in Signature Restaurant | - | - | - | |
Simple and elegant table styling, including Mr & Mrs" seat signs, table runners, tea lights, place names and menus | - | - | - | |
Greenery wall backdrop including personalised Mr and Mrs sign and fresh flowers | - | - | - | |
Classic wedding cake with fresh flowers, cake stand, ceremonial cake knife and lifter | - | - | - | |
Card box & sign | - | - | - | |
Personalised MC run sheet | - | - | - | |
Trinity at Twilight Reception inclusions | E | S | T | B |
Exclusive use of the Hilton Edge Bar for your cocktail reception | - | - | - | |
Upgrade to waterfront gardens including Luxurious cocktail styling and furnishings | - | - | OP | - |
Hilton four hour silver drinks package | - | - | - | |
Generous cocktail style reception menu by Hilton Cairns | - | - | - | |
Classic wedding cake with fresh flowers, served as dessert | - | - | - | |
Personalised MC run sheet | - | - | - | |
Portable PA system for speeches & music | - | - | - | |
Hilton Ballroom | E | S | T | B |
Hilton Ballroom for your reception | - | - | - | |
Pre-dinner canapes | - | - | - | |
Hilton buffet menu | - | - | - | |
Hilton four hour silver drinks package | - | - | - | |
Tables, chairs, crockery, cutlery, glassware & linen | - | - | - | |
Personalised Seating Plan and Easel | - | - | - | |
Tiffany chair hire - choice of white or gold | - | - | - | |
Simple and elegant table styling, including Mr & Mrs" seat signs, table runners, tea lights, place names and menus | - | - | - | |
Fresh flower table arrangements for Bridal table to tie in with your floral theme | - | - | - | |
Bridal table backdrop | - | - | - | |
Three-tier wedding cake with fresh flowers, cake stand, ceremonial cake knife and lifter | - | - | - | |
Card box and sign | - | - | - | |
Professional MC to announce all key moments during reception | - | - | - | |
Six hour DJ service | - | - | - | |
Personalised MC run sheet | - | - | - | |
The "Wow" Factor | E | S | T | B |
Wedding day helicopter photo tour of Great Barrier Reef sand cay, rainforest or outback | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Theatrical pyrotechnics during key ceremony moments | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Designer fireworks display on Trinity Inlet during reception | OP | OP | OP | OP |
Tropical butterfly release | OP | OP | OP | OP |