Geelong’s 18th birthday venues are perfect for milestone celebrations by the bay. From waterfront pubs to modern function rooms, there’s a space to suit your style. Most include a free $100 bar tab. Check out the venues below to pick your perfect spot for a memorable party.
Pricing for 18th birthday venues in Geelong varies based on the venue's pricing model. On average, venues charging a room hire fee cost $250 for Saturday events, with prices ranging from $100 to $500 across 4 venues. Minimum spend venues typically cost $1422 per booking, ranging from $500 to $3000 based on 9 venues. Final costs depend on factors including venue capacity, suburb location, day of the week, security guard charges and extensions to the guaranteed hire duration. Additional expenses may include DJ hire, entertainment, specialised catering, decorations.
| Pricing Type | Min. | Avg. | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room Hire Fee | $100 | $250 | $500 |
| Minimum Spend | $500 | $1422 | $3000 |
Venue pricing varies significantly based on capacity. On average, small venues (up to 70 guests) are more budget-friendly and cost $1500 minimum spend on Saturday events. Medium venues (71-140 guests) typically cost $500 minimum spend, representing a -67% increase over small venues. Large venues (over 140 guests) average $1550 minimum spend, costing 1.0x more than small venues, reflecting their expanded facilities and capacity.
| Size | Type | Min. | Avg. | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small (≤70) |
Hire | $100 | $250 | $500 |
| Spend | $1500 | $1500 | $1500 | |
| Medium (71-140) |
Hire | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Spend | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Large (>140) |
Hire | $250 | $250 | $250 |
| Spend | $500 | $1550 | $3000 |
Pricing data reflects venues listed as of January 2026.
If you have a party to host, use Partystar to help you find a venue. Private rooms, bars, pubs, and clubs are listed and can be viewed and enquired via the website. Birthday parties including 21sts, 18ths, 30ths, 40ths and the rest; staff parties, engagements, receptions and going-away bashes - check us out. Hire might be cheap or even free, depending on your function needs.
