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Chapels and reflection spaces

Located within our cemeteries, our chapels and reflection spaces provide peaceful and welcoming places for families and friends to come together, honour a loved one and celebrate a life lived.

Large white cemetery chapel building under a clear sky, symbolising peace and remembrance

Funeral chapels and reflection spaces in Melbourne

SMCT offers a range of funeral chapels and reflection spaces at Springvale Botanical Cemetery and Bunurong Memorial Park, providing peaceful and welcoming settings for funeral services, memorials, celebrations of life and cultural ceremonies. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a larger service, our venues cater to a variety of styles, traditions and personal preferences.

With modern audiovisual facilities, beautiful landscaped surroundings, and on-site support from our experienced team, our chapels and reflection spaces help families create meaningful farewells that honour and celebrate life.

Plan a funeral service

Whether you are planning ahead or arranging a service now, our team is here to help you explore venue options, check availability and create a meaningful farewell.

Springvale Botanical Cemetery Chapels

  1. Boyd Chapel

    • Springvale Botanical Cemetery

    Our largest traditional-style chapel with high ceiling, arched windows and dark wood pews, offering a simple yet dignified setting for services.

  2. Renowden Chapel

    • Springvale Botanical Cemetery

    Our smaller traditional-style chapel featuring coffered ceiling with recessed lighting. This space is intimate with classical architectural elements.

  3. The Atrium

    • Springvale Botanical Cemetery

    This multi-purpose space features a high, frosted skylight roof, wooden slats walls, and gray upholstered chairs in a minimalist, contemporary style.

  4. Blair Chapel

    • Springvale Botanical Cemetery

    The Blair, one of two chapels with intimate seating and beautiful courtyard garden views through a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows.

  5. Wilson Chapel

    • Springvale Botanical Cemetery

    The Wilson, one of two chapels with intimate seating and beautiful courtyard garden views through a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows.

Bunurong Memorial Park Reflection Spaces

  1. Cirrus Reflection Space

    • Bunurong Memorial Park

    A modern, smaller reflection space with large glass doors, light-coloured wooden pews, projector screens and a serene outdoor water feature.

  2. Cumulus Reflection Space

    • Bunurong Memorial Park

    Our medium-sized reflection space with rows of light-coloured wooden pews in a bright and airy atmosphere. This space can be opened up for larger gatherings.

  3. Stratus Reflection Space

    • Bunurong Memorial Park

    Our larger, modern reflection space with rows of light-coloured wooden pews in a bright and airy atmosphere. This space can be opened up for larger gatherings.

  4. The Sanctuary

    • Bunurong Memorial Park

    This impressive multi-purpose venue, with corrugated metal exterior and floor-to-ceiling windows is partially suspended over Lake Australis.

  5. Saint Lazarus Greek Orthodox Church

    • Bunurong Memorial Park

    A traditional-style church with a red-tiled roof and a characteristic dome used by the Greek community as a dedicated place of reflection.

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Funeral venues and function rooms

Our fully licensed venues serve culturally inspired menus prepared by our in-house chefs for memorial services and other events.