Event Space

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Nauti Studios’
Event Venue Space Hire
Sydney Glebe

Nauti Studios is a versatile event venue in Sydney offering several spaces within one site. The venue combines a large industrial warehouse with a light-filled space, allowing for diverse looks and simple setup.

The Deep is a spacious industrial warehouse that has concrete floors, high ceilings, drive-in access, and plenty of access to power points. The space supports vehicle access, set builds, decorations, and up to 140 guests.

The Greenhouse features abundant natural light, white brick walls, and a softer, botanical aesthetic. It is ideal for daylight shoots, interviews, editorial shoots and scenes which need a bit more greenery.

The site allows straightforward bump-in/bump-out and adjustable layouts and suitable for private parties, social gatherings, workshops, performances, and exhibitions.

The Greenhouse,
our Lush 87sqm event space

Empty industrial space with concrete floors, white brick walls, white columns, black exposed ceiling, bright fluorescent lighting, and a fire extinguisher near the right column.

The Deep,
our huge 278sqm event space

An outdoor scene of a small open-air stage with a microphone, featuring a mural of turtles on the wall behind it. There are plants around the stage, a painted surfboard leaning against a brick wall, and a cloudy sky overhead.

The Deck, our outside event space adjoined by the Dock space.

The ideal venue for your event, Nauti Studios excels in every aspect crucial to an inspiring event at a cultural hub. The Sydney studio is conveniently located 5 minutes from the Sydney CBD with our own limited parking, all-day parking out front, and easy accessibility via public transport.

Since 2014, Nauti Studios has been an inspiring venue for photoshoots that ignite creativity. Our dedicated team is ready to support your needs by arranging furniture, lighting, and equipment rentals, making event organisation simple and stress-free. Nauti Studios specialises in transforming old, neglected buildings into creative workspaces for artists, offering event spaces that inspire while using environmentally friendly, reusable materials.

Nauti Studios also provides competitive pricing that you can customise to fit your budget.

An indoor space with a concrete floor and exposed metal roofing. The area features numerous potted plants along the walls and seating, including a bench and a few chairs. There is a mural of a dragon on the upper wall.

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Event Space 1:
The Greenhouse

in Nauti Studios Sydney

The Greenhouse
Event Venue

The Greenhouse is a warehouse venue ideal for private functions, workshops, and community meetings. It comfortably accommodates up to 44 people and offers features such as concrete floors, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and lush indoor plants. Features ground floor drive in access and parking.

Wheelchair accessibility and nearby kitchenette and toilets. Plants and furniture can be removed, or we can assist you with more tables/chairs/furnishings if you need.

Book a tour to see if The Greenhouse is the right venue for you.

Indoor space with concrete floor, green plants in black pots, wooden bench, yellow chair, and a green sofa, with brick and white walls, and a dragon mural on the wall.
Floor plan highlighting 'The Greenhouse,' a 87 square meter room, adjacent to a larger space labeled 'The Deep,' with a kitchen, WC, deck, driveway, and street on St Johns Road.

Size: 87sq.m
Capacity: approx. 44 guests

You can also book this space in combo
with The Deep for larger gatherings.
The Greenhouse and Deep venue hire together
Size: 365sq.m
Capacity: approx. 183 guests

The Greenhouse space is best suited for:

  • Relaxed private parties that want lush greenery with a creative industrial flair.

  • Workshops designed to foster an inspiring and more creative environment.

  • Holding small audiences allows for more intimate gathering, such as acoustic gigs or presentations.

The Greenhouse hire pricing is from:

60/hour
240 / half day (4 hours)
480 / full day (8 hours)


Minimum booking is 3 hours during weekdays,
4 hours during Saturdays and Sundays.
Half day bookings on Saturdays or Sundays must finish before 2pm, or start after 3pm.
Additional fees and cleaning charges may apply for large events.

For students and charities from*:

55 / hour
220 / half day (4 hours)
440 /full day (8 hours)


*Bookings require a minimum of 4 hours and must be made by organisations listed on the charity register.
Student discounts are available with a valid university or TAFE student ID.

Additional fees and cleaning charges may apply for large events.

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Group of people, sitting around a long table in a room filled with plants, participating in a pottery or ceramic painting workshop event.
Empty industrial space with white painted brick walls, concrete floor, black ceiling, white columns, fluorescent lighting, a window, and a fire extinguisher.

Space 2: The Deep

in Nauti Studios Sydney

Empty industrial space with white brick walls, concrete floors, four white pillars, black ceiling with exposed pipes, fluorescent lighting, a window with security bars, a potted plant, and a fire extinguisher.
Floor plan of a building showing different labeled sections including THE DEEP, THE DOCK, a kitchen, a WC, a deck, a driveway, and St Johns Road.

Located at Nauti Sydney in Forest Lodge, The Deep is a spacious industrial venue ideal for a wide range of events. Featuring an open-plan layout, concrete floors, high ceilings, and drive-in access, it allows for easy setup, large installations, and efficient bump-in/bump-out.

Well suited for:

  • Corporate events, product launches, and workshops

  • Pop-ups, exhibitions, and trade shows

  • Private parties and large social gatherings

  • Staging, presentations, and performances

With ample power (including three-phase) and a raw industrial aesthetic, The Deep offers a flexible, adaptable environment that can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your event.

The Deep features concrete floors, drive-in access, parking, disability access, kitchenette, and bathrooms.
Book a free tour to see if The Deep is the right venue for your event.

Size: 278sq.m
Capacity: approx. 140 guests
Pricing below.

You can also book this space with The Dock (venue details above) for larger gatherings.
The Dock and Deep venue hire together
Size: 365sq.m
Capacity: approx. 183 guests
Pricing below.

The Deep hire pricing is from:

120/hour
480/half day (4 hours)
950/full day (8 hours)

Minimum booking 4 hours.

Additional fees and cleaning charges may apply for large events.

For students and charities*:
110/hour
440/half day (4 hours)
880 /full day (8 hours)


*Bookings require a minimum of 4 hours and must be made by organisations listed on the charity register.
Student discounts are available with a valid university or TAFE student ID.

Additional fees and cleaning charges may apply for large events.


Hire of the Deep and the Greenhouse together is from:

800/half day (4 hours)
1600/full day (8 hours)

Minimum booking 4 hours.
Additional fees and cleaning charges may apply for large events.

For students and charities*:
720/half day (4 hours)
1440/full day (8 hours)

Minimum booking 4 hours.

*Bookings require a minimum of 4 hours and must be made by organisations listed on the charity register.
Student discounts are available with a valid university or TAFE student ID.

Additional fees and cleaning charges may apply for large events.

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Your event space hire also comes with:

  • With access available from 7am to 9pm, seven days a week, you have the ultimate flexibility and convenience.

    Whether you're booking in advance or in need of a venue last minute, you can schedule your event at a time that suits you.

  • There is limited on-site parking available, along with all-day parking on our street. Bus stops are within a minute's walk, nearby Central Train Station provides convenient access. Additionally, we offer space for bicycle storage, catering to eco-conscious commuters.

    Our venue features drive-in access, facilitating simple loading and unloading of items.

  • When you book with Nauti Studios, our crew is dedicated to making the process seamless from start to finish.

    We can assist you with planning if needed and will set up your event by preparing the studio layout, ensuring everything is ready before you arrive.

    Our team is also on hand to help with any last-minute needs, whether it's extra items you may have forgotten on the day or simply offering a helping hand. This allows you to focus on your event while we take care of the setup details.

  • We offer a welcoming and safe environment where everyone is embraced and supported by individuals from diverse backgrounds and professions.

    Nauti is an inclusive space established and managed by queer women and non-binary individuals.

  • Nauti's event spaces are affordable and flexible, so you won't have to worry about the budget.

  • Need food for your event? At Nauti, we can help ensure you and your guests are well fed throughout the day. While we don’t prepare the food ourselves, we can arrange catering through our local cafes.

    Alternatively, if you’d prefer to bring your own catering, we offer a kitchenette equipped with a fridge for food storage, a kettle, a sandwich press, and a microwave to keep you nourished during your time with us.

  • Our Sydney studio speeds come in at a solid EE Ethernet 100/100. Also we provide complimentary tea and coffee, kitchen and bathroom facilities and a shower.

  • Nauti is close to some great cafes and restaurants, so you and your crew never have to go hungry.
    Ask us about arranging catering for your event!

  • With more than 14 power outlets throughout the venue, you can easily run lighting, audio-visual setups, and other essential equipment for a seamless event.

  • Contributions are directly reinvested into supporting the creative community, the environment and the function of our venue!

  • Nauti is also pet friendly!
    As long as your furry friends are well trained and supervised.

Three women working together at a wooden table at a plant doctor workshop and glass containers in a rustic indoor space with brick walls and floral decorations.
People attending an indoor live acoustic music performance, sitting on chairs and stools in a dimly lit space with natural light coming through windows.

Nat running her plant doctor workshop.

Fashion show event with models walking on runway as audience watches in an industrial-style space.

Pass Pause Play acoustic music night in our Deep space

Group of women and men sitting at long tables painting ceramics in a lush, green indoor space with plants and fairy lights.

Pottery workshop in our Greenhouse space.

Two men working on a woodworking project at a table, one holding a pencil and pointing at a piece of wood while the other looks on closely, in a workshop with tools and a window in the background.

A crafty woodworking workshop at Nauti Studios in Sydney.

Nauti is also pet friendly!
As long as your furry friends are well trained and supervised.

A black and white dog sitting on a wooden floor with a colorful abstract painting of a sailboat in the background.

Little fur baby Chia, relaxed amongst the art at Nauti Studios Sydney.

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