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Germeinium Estate
Where Your Story Unfolds
Germeinium Estate welcomes you with its rolling vineyards, tranquil lake and endless skies—a canvas for the wedding you’ve always dreamed of.
Nestled near the picturesque town of Echunga in Jupiter Creek, this 80-acre estate carries a legacy as rich as the soil that nurtures its beautiful vines. Once a thriving gold mining site in the late 1800s, the estate evolved into a haven for South Australia’s Mounted Grey Police horses and Police Dogs in the 1930s. Its sprawling paddocks hosted Olympians competing in national equestrian championships, while the Police Commissioner enjoyed weekend getaways amidst the property’s natural beauty.
As the decades passed, Germeinium Estate transformed into a boutique vineyard and an exotic animal farm where ostriches, emus and deer roamed freely. Today, this enchanting property embraces its heritage while offering a modern, elegant setting for couples to begin their next chapter.
A Setting That Inspires Romance and Wonder
At Germeinium Estate, every corner tells a story, every stone has its history and every view is made to leave you breathless. Imagine under a canopy of your favourite blooms you and your soulmate, exchanging vows by the serene lakeside, the soft rustle of leaves and the gentle hum of nature creating a magical backdrop for your moment. Or, think a rustic barn celebration, filled with laughter and the glow of fairy lights as the sun sets over the vineyards. Where family, joy and love meet together.
The estate’s iconic Clydesdale horses, Alphie and Humphrey, bring an unforgettable touch to your day. Known for their appearances at the Adelaide Show, these gentle giants are more than just a picturesque detail—they embody the heart and soul of Germeinium Estate. Whether they’re guiding you to your ceremony or adding charm to your photographs, their presence makes your day even more special.


Germeinium Estate
A Rustic Wedding Venue with Flexible Options
Whether you’re planning a large gathering or an intimate ceremony, Germeinium Estate offers a range of options- because your BIG DAY deserves the best!
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Seated Reception: Accommodates up to 250 guests.
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Cocktail-Style Event: Fits up to 350 guests.
The estate’s flexible packages include in-house catering, BYO options, or a blend of both, if you please- ensuring your event is tailored to your needs and preferences. From plated dinners to beautifully curated cocktail packages, the choices are endless.


Comfortable Accommodation for You and Your Guests
Extend your celebration by staying on-site in one of the estate’s two charming houses. Each features three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating your nearest and dearest in comfort. Both houses are available at $550 each for a two-night stay, providing the perfect base for your wedding festivities.
Key Details About Germeinium Estate
We value clear communication to help you plan every aspect of your event.
Here are a few details to keep in mind:
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Exclusive Use: From 10 am on your wedding day to 10 am the following day.
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Guest Capacity: Up to 350 guests for cocktail events or 250 for seated receptions.
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Catering Options: In-house, BYO, or a mix of both.
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Bar Service: Last drinks served by 10:45 pm, with all guests vacating by 11 pm.
Additional Amenities: Toilets are provided for up to 120 guests; additional facilities can be hired for larger parties.
For more information about hire packages and add-ons such as drinks packages, equipment and styling, refer to our brochure.
Create Your Perfect Vineyard Wedding
at Germeinium Estate
Whether you envision a rustic barn reception, a vineyard wedding with breathtaking views, or a bespoke equestrian celebration, Germeinium Estate is the perfect canvas for your love story. With the support of BubbleWrap Events, every detail of your day will be tailored to your vision.

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