Discover New Zealand's Finest Venues
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See all venuesAbel Estate
Unforgettable occasions in the heart of Kumeu wine country. Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city for an event to remember, whether that's team building, a business meeting, birthday, wedding, or one of our legendary Christmas parties.
Lone Pine Estate
A venue with everlasting opulence, Lone Pine Estate is the culmination of Renaissance architecture, gardens and luxury.
Kauri Bay
Kauri Bay is not simply a place to visit, but a place to experience. Located on 500 acres of Clevedon countryside, this venue sets the scene for an exceptional event.
The Grange
Nestled in the warmth of Takapuna, The Grange is a snappy bistro with a European edge, certain to lend your event unparalleled style.
Rydges Auckland
Rydges is one of the most breathtaking venues in the City - presenting uncompromised harbour views from the Rooftop.
Rydges Wellington
Immerse yourself in the heart of the capital at Rydges Wellington. A landmark hotel and one of the top venues in the region, Rydges welcomes conferences, meetings, weddings and beyond.
Abbeville Estate
The heritage-listed buildings and landscaped grounds that make up Abbeville Estate are over 150 years old and have been meticulously restored and contemporized for the needs of today.
St Matthew-in-the-City
Sitting proudly in the heart of Auckland, St Matthew's is a majestic neo-Gothic piece of history, serving as a unique venue in the city.
QT Wellington
QT Wellington is an eccentric hotel venue in the heart of our capital city. Surrounded by a blend of urban and harbour views, QT Wellington offers colourful spaces, state-of-the-art facilities and decadent dining.
Fantail & Turtle
A welcoming bar, eatery & micro brewery with two bars, open plan spaces, and a huge all-weather landscaped outdoor bar & dining area. Just 10 mins from the CBD in the heart of Takapuna.
Palmy Conference Centre
Palmy Conference + Function Centre is a sophisticated and innovative venue that will set you up for success.
QT Queenstown
QT Queenstown is a bedtime story that turned out to be true. An impeccably styled lakeside heaven with a little added quirk, the award winning hotel venue surrounds you with Wakatipu’s visual magic. Renowned for hosting distinguished events, QT Queenstown presents world-class spaces, facilities, catering and accommodation, at QT Queenstown you’ll be dreaming big.
Whisky & Wood
A light-filled loft style venue with a character of its own. Industrial New-York loft vibes featuring washed-brick walls, soaring high ceilings, skylights and a wooden bar area, Whisky & Wood exudes industrial elegance.
The Annex at 10 Madden Street
The Annex at 10 Madden Street is a versatile, stand-alone event space in the heart of Wynyard Quarter.
SOHO Hotel Auckland
Brand new to Auckland, SOHO is a luxurious fusion of art deco glamour, state-of-the-art facilities and modern conveniences.
30 Waring Taylor
Plug into the energy at 30 Waring Taylor Street, a contemporary work and event space shaking things up in Wellington Central.
Glasshouse
An urban oasis in the heart of Auckland city. Glasshouse in Morningside offers a calm and serene space, hidden from the hustle and bustle.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium is a world-class stadium venue in the heart of Dunedin City. Standing proudly as a Dunedin landmark, it's a place where sports, concerts, events and conferences come to life.
Hilton Auckland
Hilton Auckland is one of the most iconic buildings on the city’s skyline, carrying the name of one of the most iconic hotel brands in history.
Pullman Auckland
OUR WORLD IS YOUR PLAYGROUND Standing tall as one of the largest conferencing hotels in the city, Pullman Auckland is an event planner’s paradise.
The Hilltop
The Hilltop is an upmarket wedding and event space on Banks Peninsula, 45 minutes from Christchurch. From its vantage point in the hills, this venue presents a breathtaking panorama of the Canterbury region.
Dolce Fusion
Dolce Fusion offers the best of both worlds, available as a French restaurant during the day and transitioning to Crown nightclub after 10 pm on the weekend.
Atura Wellington
A streamlined experience awaits you at Atura Wellington. Set in the creative capital, this venue is conveniently within walking distance of the business and government precinct, the waterfront and all the must-see locations.
Aston Norwood
Aston Norwood, a beautiful venue situated at the foot of the Remutaka Hill in Wellington Region.
Rydges Latimer
Situated in the heart of the garden city, Rydges Latimer Christchurch boasts spacious in-hotel conference facilities and a refined setting for functions and celebratory events.
Generator Bowen Campus
Generator Bowen Campus is a newly-launched Wellington venue and the latest addition to the esteemed Generator collection. Designed to support hybrid events, Bowen Campus is an innovative space showcasing the latest tech solutions.
Tui Hills
A uniquely NZ venue nestled in the native bush of the Waitakere Ranges. Host a party, presentation, wedding or meeting - just 30 mins from the CBD.
Generator Britomart
Generator Britomart Place is a stylish venue overlooking the Auckland waterfront, with spaces for corporate and social occasions.
Commercial Bay Meeting and Event Suites
Commercial Bay is Auckland's newest retail and office precinct, home to cutting-edge meeting and event suites. With an unmatched location and sophisticated design, these spaces enable meetings, conferences, seminars and cocktail events right in the heart of Auckland.
Larcomb Vineyard
For many years, Larcomb Vineyard has been involved in some of the most beautiful celebrations in the Canterbury region.
QT Auckland
QT Auckland is an eclectic, harbourside hotel venue with a glint in the eye, serving shoreline shimmer. Whether hosting a vibrant birthday gathering or a more exclusive affair, they'll dress all types of events in a warm QT glow and guarantee a touch of Auckland city wonder.
Rydges Wellington Airport
Save time and skip to the good part at Rydges Wellington Airport. Situated at the Wellington Airport terminal, Rydges is the most accessible and comprehensive conference venue for guests flying in from out of town.
Wharfside Event Centre
Wharfside Event Centre is an open-canvas venue located on Quay Street in Downtown Auckland. This effortlessly elegant space proudly showcases some of the city's best waterfront views.
Vanderosa Farms
Vanderosa Farms is a breathtaking venue set on a ridgeline 300m above sea level. Minutes from Leigh, Vanderosa Farms overlooks Pakiri Beach and surrounding farmland.
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Hawke's Bay Venues for Hire - The Complete Guide
Set on the East Coast of the North Island, Hawke's Bay is known as the Art Deco capital of New Zealand. Following a devastating earthquake in the 1930s, the city was rebuilt in this classic style and to this day, the streets exude vibrance and 1920s glamour. If there's one other niche for which Hawke's Bay is known, it's the wine. Boasting a plethora of award-winning wineries - Hawke's Bay produces some of the country's finest drops. Many of these wineries are beautiful venues for weddings, private functions and corporate affairs.
30 Stunning Auckland Venues for Product Launches
Launching a new business or product is a milestone well worth celebrating! When selecting a venue for the official event, you want a space that compliments the occasion and directs the focus to your product. Whether you seek a malleable, blank-space venue that you can deck to the nines with your branding - or somewhere with a distinct character that requires little decoration, Auckland serves. Put your best foot forward with our hand-picked list of venues perfect for product launches.
Wanaka Venues for Hire - The Complete Guide
For those who love an alpine landscape but wish to escape the bustle of Queenstown, venture an hour further, and you'll find the breathtaking lakeside township of Wānaka. With glassy waters and snowcapped mountains for as far as the eye can see, the Wānaka region is as pretty as a postcard. As the gateway to the Southern Alps, Wānaka has many beautiful venues, from luxury lodges to heritage hotels, lakeside restaurants, and high country stations. Whether in town for work or play, you couldn't pick a more beautiful region to host your event. If you're looking for our guide to Queenstown venues, you can find it here.
Wellington Wedding Car Hire
Welcome to the world of luxury wedding cars. Hiring a luxury car to transport you to and from your wedding festivities is a great option for those seeking to add a level of prestige to their wedding day. Whether you're after something classic, sporty or even a limousine - travelling in style is sure to make an impression. Not to mention, the vehicle will also serve as an epic prop for your wedding photos. Make an entrance for the ages with one of these Wellington-based luxury car hire companies.
Wellington Wedding Marquees for Hire
In need of a marquee? We've got you covered. Aside from being a functional shelter, a marquee is also a canvas from which to create the most magical wedding reception. Whether you choose a stretch tent, teepee or clear marquee - adorn it with festoons and fairy lights and watch your wedding night come to life. In this section, discover the best marquee hire companies servicing the Wellington Region.
The Best Wedding Planners and Stylists in Wellington
Let's talk wedding planning. It can appear to be an overwhelming task, but with the right resources and support, it can also be incredibly fun! After all, it's the day that many dream of coming around. Whether you need a little help or a lot, you've come to the right place. We've collected a list of wedding wizards specialising in consultation, planning, creating, on-the-day coordination, and everything in between. These experts are here to lighten your load and make your day the best it can be. Without further ado, here are our favourite wedding planners and stylists in Wellington.
Wellington Wedding Hair and Makeup
You're in the thick of wedding planning. Hopefully, you've ticked off the big ticket items, such as your wedding venue and photographer. Now, it's time for the fun part - hair and makeup! A beautiful wedding look will set you up for success. Not only on your big day but also in your wedding photos, which will live on forever. Achieving a look that is totally you calls for an expert artist who understands your complexion, facial structure, and desired look. An experienced makeup artist will also know how to create a long-lasting look that still looks fantastic after the tears, laughter, and sweat that your wedding day will undoubtedly bring. With that in mind, we've called upon Wellington's top hair and makeup artists. These beauty experts will ensure a beautiful & long-lasting bridal look for your big day.
Wellington Wedding Photographers
As we've touched on in our Wellington wedding vendors blog, photography is undoubtedly one of the best investments you can make for your wedding day. It's a once-in-a-lifetime kind of occasion and worth capturing well. Thankfully, Wellington is inundated with incredible photographers. Though this is great news, it can make the selection process difficult. With so many options, how do you narrow them down and find the photographer for you? There are several factors to consider - style, personality and budget.
Wellington Wedding Vendors
You've booked your dream Wellington wedding venue, and the scene is set. Next up, you need a great team of vendors to bring your day to life. From award-winning photographers to passionate wedding planners and thoughtful makeup artists to luxury car chauffeurs - you'll find incredible wedding vendors in every corner of this beautiful region. Browse our curated list of Wellington wedding vendors, and let the planning begin!
Christchurch Venues for Hire - The Complete Guide
Something old meets something new in Christchurch, the garden city of New Zealand. The city has undergone major restorations in the last decade, and as a result, the region's event scene is livelier than ever. Famous for its beautiful gardens, English architecture and vibrant arts community - Ōtautahi is a beloved place amongst locals and travellers alike. Moreover, this southern city has an abundance of venues rich in character and design flair. Discover our favourite venues in Christchurch, from heritage buildings to high-tech facilities, luxury hotels, and out-of-town vineyards. Without further ado, let's dive into it! Here's our complete guide to Christchurch venues.
Bay of Plenty Venues for Hire - The Complete Guide
Extending from the Coromandel Peninsula in the west to Cape Runaway in the east, the Bay of Plenty region is best known for its picturesque coastline and marine life. Aptly named, the region is plentiful when it comes to venues for hire. We've compiled a list of the region's finest - from luxurious hotels to down-to-earth community spaces. For our guide to Bay of Plenty wedding venues, click here.
Event Suppliers
See all suppliersSmoke - Event Photo + Video
Smoke is a team of dedicated and spirited photographers. Their target is truly excellent event photography, unrivaled by all else.
Technical Event Solutions
One stop event hire and staging - Christchurch, Dunedin and South Island wide.
Congress Rental New Zealand
Leading Supplier of Interpretation, Silent Conferencing and Microphone Hire in New Zealand. With live conferences, there is no second chance! You need the best in the business standing by you to guarantee success!
The Great Catering Co
We have proudly delivered great catering and seriously delicious food for over twenty years. Time flies when you’re having fun! Now we’re pushing the boundaries of expectation, flexing a little muscle, and turning our talents towards innovative concepts and creative executions.
Les Follies
Les Follies is here to bring you entertainment like none other, with a bang and burst of sparkle. We want to infuse your event with all the glitz and glamour of performances of every kind.
Darby & Grey Event Hire
When you need to make an impact, our innovative range of furniture is designed to bring an enhanced look that will ensure your next event stands out in style and sophistication.
Hotel
See all venuesDoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka
DoubleTree by Hilton Auckland Karaka is a newly built hotel set in rural Karaka. Though just 25 minutes south of Auckland's CBD, this venue feels miles away from the city noise.
Pullman Auckland
OUR WORLD IS YOUR PLAYGROUND Standing tall as one of the largest conferencing hotels in the city, Pullman Auckland is an event planner’s paradise.
Parkside Hotel and Apartments
Centrally located & overlooking splendid park surroundings.
The Hermitage Hotel
An iconic destination offering idyllic event experiences. A wide range of facilities & an experienced team, The Hermitage Hotel is able to make your event dreams a reality. With such a versatile nature, the hotel is able to comfortably accommodate your unique requests.
Crowne Plaza Christchurchrch
Located in Central Christchurch just minutes from CBD dining, shopping and entertainment, Crowne Plaza Christchurch offers modern accommodation and dining options for the business or leisure traveller.
JetPark Hotel Hamilton
Escape to a tranquility and lush, park-like setting at JetPark Hamilton Hotel. Let us handle the logistics of your next conference, so you can focus on what truly matters.
The Clements Hotel
The Clements is a boutique hotel in the charming township of Cambridge. This beautiful beaux-arts venue has been reimagined and will officially reopen in early 2025 to take its place among New Zealand's finest provincial hotels.
QT Wellington
QT Wellington is an eccentric hotel venue in the heart of our capital city. Surrounded by a blend of urban and harbour views, QT Wellington offers colourful spaces, state-of-the-art facilities and decadent dining.
The Hotel Britomart
Rusticity meets luxury at The Hotel Britomart. Bringing you thoughtfully crafted events, The Hotel Britomart is the perfect inner-city escape. Boasting an array of beautiful spaces, this venue can be configured and styled to your liking.
Hilton Auckland
Hilton Auckland is one of the most iconic buildings on the city’s skyline, carrying the name of one of the most iconic hotel brands in history.
Bolton Hotel
Wellington's finest independent hotel, with an excellent central location for work or leisure in New Zealand’s capital city.
Chateau on the Park
Nestled amongst five acres of beautiful gardens, we've got the ideal central venue for your wedding or conference. We're here to make your big event stress-free, enjoyable & extraordinary.
The Rees Hotel
Whether you’re hosting a casual meeting, a relaxed company retreat or an intimate board meeting, The Rees Hotel sets the benchmark in bespoke Meetings and Events in Queenstown.
Four Points Auckland
Four Points by Sheraton Auckland presents conference spaces, meeting rooms and the beloved Churchill Rooftop Bar.
Rydges Latimer
Situated in the heart of the garden city, Rydges Latimer Christchurch boasts spacious in-hotel conference facilities and a refined setting for functions and celebratory events.
Porters Boutique Hotel
Make your next conference, meeting or private function in Hawke’s Bay unforgettable, with outstanding service and catering.
Atura Wellington
A streamlined experience awaits you at Atura Wellington. Set in the creative capital, this venue is conveniently within walking distance of the business and government precinct, the waterfront and all the must-see locations.
Rydges Wellington
Immerse yourself in the heart of the capital at Rydges Wellington. A landmark hotel and one of the top venues in the region, Rydges welcomes conferences, meetings, weddings and beyond.
Rydges Auckland
Rydges is one of the most breathtaking venues in the City - presenting uncompromised harbour views from the Rooftop.
QT Queenstown
QT Queenstown is a bedtime story that turned out to be true. An impeccably styled lakeside heaven with a little added quirk, the award winning hotel venue surrounds you with Wakatipu’s visual magic. Renowned for hosting distinguished events, QT Queenstown presents world-class spaces, facilities, catering and accommodation, at QT Queenstown you’ll be dreaming big.
Hana Lodge
Hana Lodge is a boutique hotel located in the hills of Hamurana, on the outskirts of Rotorua. Surrounded by 15 acres of parklands, Hana is a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace for a wedding, conference or celebration.
Rydges Rotorua
Located on the edge of the famous Redwood forest and overlooking Whakarewarewa Geothermal Reserve and Historic Village, you'll find Rydges.
SOHO Hotel Auckland
Brand new to Auckland, SOHO is a luxurious fusion of art deco glamour, state-of-the-art facilities and modern conveniences.
Taipa Beach Resort
Framed by palm trees and the sandy shores of Doubtless Bay - Taipa Beach Resort is a conference and event venue in the heart of Northland.
Jet Park Hotel AKL
Discover the difference when you host your next event with JetPark Auckland Hotel. Enjoy the modern spaces, seamless event coordination, and personalised attention that you deserve.
Rydges Wellington Airport
Save time and skip to the good part at Rydges Wellington Airport. Situated at the Wellington Airport terminal, Rydges is the most accessible and comprehensive conference venue for guests flying in from out of town.
Hilton Lake Taupo
Enjoy views over Lake Taupo and the surrounding volcanic scenery from the region's premier upscale international hotel.
SO/ Auckland
A global brand steeped in art, fashion and design — SO/ Auckland brings exceptional event spaces to the City of Sails.
Abstract Hotel
Economical in space and price but generous in design, service and value, Abstract Hotel delivers boutique rooms that are beautifully appointed and effortlessly stylish. As well as on-site management, Abstract delivers co-working & private hire spaces, a guest lounge and library bar, culinary decadence at Collage restaurant, a luxury spa and an onsite gym.
QT Auckland
QT Auckland is an eclectic, harbourside hotel venue with a glint in the eye, serving shoreline shimmer. Whether hosting a vibrant birthday gathering or a more exclusive affair, they'll dress all types of events in a warm QT glow and guarantee a touch of Auckland city wonder.
BreakFree on Cashel
BreakFree on Cashel is a decidedly modern and effortlessly stylish venue in the heart of Christchurch City. With excellent yet affordable conference facilities, reap the benefits without breaking the bank.
Heritage Queenstown
Offering spectacular uninterrupted views over Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range. Heritage Queenstown ticks all the boxes
Rydges Formosa Golf Resort
Rydges Formosa Golf Resort offers a coastal escape that seamlessly combines the indulgent pleasures of an idyllic waterfront setting with a premium event venue.
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
Lakeside Luxury awaits at Black Swan, a boutique hotel set alongside Lake Rotorua. Hosting up to 30 guests, Black Swan is the perfect venue for intimate weddings, retreats and off-site conferences.
Arawa Park Hotel
Arawa Park Hotel Rotorua is a comprehensive conference and wedding venue overlooking the city of Rotorua. Arawa Park Hotel Rotorua boasts over 560 square metres of conference and function space, utilising 6 separate rooms with free Wi-Fi.
Grand Millennium
Grand Millennium is a larger-than-life venue located in the heart of cosmopolitan Auckland.
Prince's Gate Hotel
Prince's Gate is a beautifully preserved heritage hotel in the heart of Rotorua, perfect for conferences and functions.