Invercargill, Southland
Ascot Park Hotel
600 seated
$$
A wedding character
Garden venues
Established grounds, mature trees and a sense of permanence.
Garden venues are shaped by decades of patient planting. They offer structure without walls — hedged rooms, rose walks, specimen trees — and photograph beautifully in every season.
102 venues carry this character across 25 regions, seating from 2 to 1000 guests. 52 offer on-site accommodation. Capacity, price bands and accommodation details come straight from each venue.
Te Anau, Southland
Te Anau Lodge
22 seated
$$$
Gore, Southland
Croydon Lodge
300 seated
$$
Winton, Southland
The Hideaway 201
250 seated
$$$
Invercargill, Southland
Hawthorne Gardens
150 seated
$$
Nelson, Nelson
Pihopa Retreat
200 seated
From $15,900
Atawhai, Nelson
The Summer House
130 seated
$$
Nelson, Nelson
Melrose House
50 seated
From $1,100 +GST
Nelson, Nelson
Founders Heritage Park
290 seated
$
Greymouth, West Coast
West Coast Events Centre at Shantytown Heritage Park
500 seated
$$
Franz Josef, West Coast
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
120 seated
$$$$
Blenheim, Marlborough
Wither Hills
100 seated
$$
Gisborne, Gisborne
Bushmere Arms
200 seated
$$
Gisborne, Gisborne
The Rose Room
80 seated
$
Rapaura, Marlborough
The Marlborough
20 seated
$$$$
Gisborne, Gisborne
Poverty Bay Wedding Venue
1000 seated
$
Gisborne, Gisborne
The Vines at Bushmere Estate
200 seated
From Venue hire from $1,000
Kerikeri, Bay of Islands
Liddington Gardens
120 seated
$$
Gisborne, Gisborne
Poverty Bay Golf Club
200 seated
$
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay Wine Country
The River House
200 seated
From $5,500 + GST
Collingwood, Tasman
Zatori Lodge
200 seated
From $2,000
Richmond, Tasman
The Playhouse Cafe and Theatre
120 seated
From $2,000
Upper Moutere, Tasman
The Mudcastle
170 seated
$$
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay Wine Country
Black Barn Vineyards
80 seated
$$$
Napier, Hawke's Bay
Church Road Winery
120 seated
$$$
Napier, Hawke's Bay
The Old Church
150 seated
$$
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay Wine Country
Mangapapa Hotel
40 seated
$$$$
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay Wine Country
Duart House
100 seated
$
Waitangi, Bay of Islands
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
300 seated
$$$
Whangārei, Northland
Whangārei Quarry Gardens
80 seated
From Garden hire from $400 + GST