A Peaceful Place to Honour a Life

A serene coastal setting to reflect and remember

The Founders Room provides a stunning and serene setting for celebrations of life and memorial services, with calming ocean views over Wanda Beach creating a peaceful backdrop to honour and farewell your loved one.

Our experienced team will take care of catering, beverages, seating and AV requirements, ensuring everything runs smoothly both in the lead-up and on the day. In-house livestreaming is also available to include family and friends who can’t attend in person (additional charges apply).

We’re proud to work closely with a number of respected funeral homes, including White Lady, Olsens, Southern Cross, Personal Farewells, Guardian, and Picaluna.

Empty conference room with white chairs arranged in rows, a large screen displaying a memorial message, and natural light coming through windows.

About our venue

The Founders Room offers stunning 180-degree views of Wanda Beach and the Pacific Ocean, providing a serene and beautiful setting for meaningful farewells. Our team can assist with room layout and arrangements to create a peaceful space for your service or celebration of life.

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WAKES & SERVICES

For wakes, the space is transformed into a warm, welcoming environment with round tables and bar seating. Should a wake follow a service, we seamlessly transition the room from the ceremony setup to a reception-style layout. Tablecloths are available on request.

Table with assorted sandwiches, sushi, and appetizers on a balcony overlooking the ocean.

Menus / Food / Drinks

The Founders Room offers in-house catering with a variety of menu styles to suit different preferences, including grazing tables, roving canapés, sandwiches and additional platters.

Beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, overlooking the ocean at sunset.

A space to reflect

Our venue is fully equipped with air conditioning, a laser projector with large screen, three plasma monitors, two cordless microphones, and audio throughout indoor and outdoor areas. For larger ceremonies, our balcony be used, along with outdoor audio so guests can hear the service clearly.

Brochure for The Founders Room, advertising funeral services and celebration of life, featuring an interior with arranged white chairs and a projection screen.

FUNERALS & CELEBRATION OF LIFE GUIDE
Menu options + more

This guide is designed to give you an overview of what’s possible when planning a funeral service or celebration of life at The Founders Room. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to begin shaping a meaningful farewell — from venue hire details and catering options to bar service choices and thoughtful additions to personalise the day.

When you’re ready to take the next step, our team will work with you to create a tailored proposal with inclusions and pricing to suit your needs and wishes.

Simply leave your name and email address below to download the full catering menus and Celebration of Life guide.