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Meet, connect, and create in Bendigo.
Set within the heart of the Bendigo Botanic Gardens, Omari offers a distinctive setting that blends the calm of nature with city-side convenience—making it an ideal corporate venue in Bendigo. Surrounded by lush greenery and garden views, our space delivers a refreshing change from traditional meeting rooms or conference venues, creating a relaxed yet professional atmosphere from the moment you arrive.
Designed for flexibility, our spacious indoor areas are filled with natural light and feature modern styling that supports everything from focused business meetings and collaborative workshops, to full-day corporate retreats and networking events. With seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, Omari provides a setting that inspires connection, creativity, and clarity.
More than just a venue, Omari offers a curated experience supported by our commitment to local partnerships and exceptional hospitality. Whether you’re planning a strategic session, hosting clients, or bringing your team together, our venue is tailored to elevate your next corporate event in Bendigo.
Let Omari be the backdrop for your next professional gathering—where business meets inspiration.
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workshops & meetings
Host your next workshop or team meeting in Bendigo at Omari—where creativity meets calm. Set in the lush Bendigo Botanic Gardens, our versatile indoor space offers a light-filled, distraction-free environment ideal for training sessions, business workshops, planning days, and small group meetings. With flexible layouts, local catering, and a central location, Omari is a standout meeting venue in Bendigo for professionals seeking comfort and inspiration in one place.create
social events &networking
From casual mixers to structured events, Omari is the go-to social event venue in Bendigo for hosting everything from networking nights to community meetups. Surrounded by gardens and offering both indoor and outdoor options, it’s the perfect space to foster connections, spark conversation, and enjoy locally sourced food and drinks. Whether you're planning an after-hours catch-up or a weekend social, Omari is the perfect spot for networking events and social gatherings in Bendigo.
conferences & retrests
Looking for a refreshing setting for your next conference or retreat in Bendigo? Omari blends nature and function to offer a unique space for professional development days, small-scale conferences, and wellness or creative retreats. Our flexible venue provides a peaceful escape from the everyday while still being easily accessible, making it ideal for regional events, leadership getaways, and team experiences that need room to focus and grow, with great breakout spaces.memories
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Designed with a modern aesthetic, this expansive venue features floor-to-ceiling windows framed by soft sheers, allowing natural light to pour in while offering picturesque views of the lake and surrounding gardens.
The high ceilings and open-plan layout provide a flexible, foundation for corporate functions, brand activations, and private events. From its landscaped outlooks to its refined interior finishes, this space delivers both visual impact and a professional ambiance—perfect for making a lasting impression.
The space can also be divided into two separate spaces using a soundproof retractable wall, offering added versatility.
Scheduled to open December 2025
- Full venue: 80 guests sit-down / 150 cocktail-style
- Half Venue: 32 guests sit-down / 50 cocktail-style
- Exclusive use of space & private entry
- Pop-up bar service
- Blank canvas
- Ducted heating/cooling
- WiFi, smart TVs, and tea/coffee station*
- AV equipment available for hire*
cafe & rest-aurant
This architecturally designed indoor space features floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides, delivering abundant natural light and scenic views of the surrounding gardens. The venue’s contemporary layout is elevated with curated greenery and floral styling, offering a polished yet inviting environment.
With a centrally located kitchen and bar, the space promotes seamless guest flow and connectivity. Its open-plan design provides flexible configuration options, ensuring a tailored setup for both intimate gatherings and larger-scale activations.
Ideal for stylish cocktail parties, networking events, and large-scale activations.
- 190 guests cocktail-style
- Exclusive use of space
- Backdrop venue
- Full-service Bar
- Ducted heating/cooling
- Garden and water views
- Fully accessible facilities
intimate spaces
Omari offers a range of refined, flexible spaces designed to accommodate business events, and professional gatherings of all sizes. Each area within the venue brings its own unique character—thoughtfully styled to create an elevated guest experience.
Our Private Dining Room is enclosed with soft drapery and adorned with curated artwork, providing a quiet, intimate setting ideal for boardroom lunches, team dinners, or executive meetings. At the rear of the venue, The Corner offers a semi-private nook with large windows, statement paintings, and a warm, inviting ambiance—perfect for smaller sessions or casual networking.
A variety of spaces are available to suit any event, from private dining areas and partial venue hire to intimate business meals on the deck.
- 10 - 40 guests
- Ideal for group events
- Cocktail-style: up to 30 guests
- Seated dining: up to 40 guests
- Relaxed, casual areas
- Fully accessible facilities
the deck
Positioned at the heart of the venue, this spacious open-air deck offers a relaxed yet professional setting surrounded by nature. Overlooking a tranquil lake and lush, landscaped gardens, the deck provides a picturesque backdrop.
As a seamless extension of Omari’s indoor event spaces, the deck offers flexibility, fresh air, and natural flow—perfect for creating a memorable and engaging guest experience.
Well-suited for networking receptions, executive dining experiences, and formal ceremonies.
- 120 guests cocktail-style
- Exclusive use
- Pop-up bar service
- Open-air ambiance
- Versatile & customisable
- Garden & water views
- Fully accessible facilities
