The Sanctuary

Located in Melbourne’s south-east within Bunurong Memorial Park, The Sanctuary is a multi-purpose space partially suspended over Lake Australis. With a fresh modern interior and uninterrupted water views, it is a unique and special venue for your event.
Planning a function at The Sanctuary
Situated on vast natural parklands, The Sanctuary is in perfect harmony with its surroundings, seemingly floating over the edge of Lake Australis. It is fitted with quality finishes and decorated in a fresh, natural colours.
The Sanctuary is the ideal venue if you’re planning an event you wish to be inspired by the beauty and serenity of nature. With a striking contemporary design, it maximises light, sunshine and natural views.
This multi-purpose space is suitable for funerals, memorials and wakes. It is also available for corporate and private functions including weddings.
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Function catering
Freshly prepared and cooked to order on-site at Springvale Botanical Cemetery and Bunurong Memorial Park, Café Vita et flores offers a diverse range of local and international menu options from its menu.

Event florals
Conveniently located onsite at Springvale Botanical Cemetery and Bunurong Memorial Park, our florists use market-fresh flowers to create beautiful posies, floral arrangements and wreaths to suit your event needs.

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