Waterfront

St Kilda West

West Beach Pavilion

A heritage-listed 1920s beachfront pavilion offering panoramic bay views and flexible event spaces, combining classic seaside architecture with modern amenities and direct beach access, suitable for corporate events, weddings and celebrations.

About The Space

West Beach Pavilion is one of Melbourne's most magnificent beachfront event venues. Originally built in 1928 as a hub for the city's thriving bathing culture, the Pavilion fell into disrepair over the decades before undergoing seven years of meticulous restoration. Today, this heritage beauty stands proudly on Beaconsfield Parade, offering an exclusive seaside setting that is as breathtaking as it is rare. The venue commands unrivalled panoramic views across the St Kilda foreshore, with floor-to-ceiling windows in the Grand Beach Hall revealing sweeping vistas that captivate guests from the moment they arrive. The space is divisible into two distinct areas — the Port Melbourne End and St Kilda End — providing flexible configurations to suit events of every scale. What sets West Beach Pavilion apart is its unique ability to fully utilise the beach year-round. Guests enjoy seamless access between comfortable indoor spaces and the sand itself, creating an atmosphere unlike any other venue in Melbourne. The Pier Green Marquee, nestled beside the beach and surrounded by lush vegetation, offers an exceptional all-weather outdoor area with synthetic grass underfoot and stunning coastal views on all sides. The Gallery provides a more intimate setting, complete with a classic Coonara fireplace, its own sound system, and a spacious deck perfect for sunset drinks. Its position at the rear of the venue, adjacent to a private function entrance, ensures an exclusive experience for guests. From receptions and photography shoots to product launches, conferences and community gatherings, West Beach Pavilion caters for events of all kinds. The combination of heritage architecture, beachside location and dedicated event staff make this one of Melbourne's best-kept secrets for creating truly memorable occasions.

Features

Floor-to-ceiling windows

Divisible spaces (Port Melbourne End / St Kilda End)

Direct beach access

Pier Green Marquee with synthetic grass, all-weather

The Gallery with Coonara fireplace, own sound system, deck

private function entrance

Venue Overview

Category

Waterfront

Suburb

St Kilda West

Address

330A Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda West VIC 3182

Capacity Notes

Venue Exclusive Cocktail: 1,200 Venue Exclusive Seated: 400 Grand Beach Hall Cocktail: 700 Grand Beach Hall Seated: 200 The Gallery Cocktail: 100 The Gallery Seated: 60

Gallery

Enquire About This Venue

Planning an awards night, milestone corporate event, or outdoor formal? Let our experienced team manage everything from commercial venue-booking to high-tier AV setup.

Enquire About This Venue

Planning an awards night, milestone corporate event, or outdoor formal? Let our experienced team manage everything from commercial venue-booking to high-tier AV setup.

Enquire About This Venue

Planning an awards night, milestone corporate event, or outdoor formal? Let our experienced team manage everything from commercial venue-booking to high-tier AV setup.

Contact

1523 Malvern Road, Malvern VIC 3143

© 2026 MC Event Group. All rights reserved.

Contact

1523 Malvern Road, Malvern VIC 3143

© 2026 MC Event Group. All rights reserved.

Contact

1523 Malvern Road, Malvern VIC 3143

© 2026 MC Event Group. All rights reserved.