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Weddings at Staglands

For a wedding with a difference!

Whether you simply wish to have a wedding ceremony here, a rustic reception in The Barn, or a chance to take some wonderful photo's in a wide range of locations, Staglands Wildlife Reserve is a perfect venue to suit your needs.

We understand that every wedding is different and our flexibility and experience will mean that we can help you create a day that will be memorable for you and your guests.

For further details please read the following information or click here for a PDF outlining our wedding packages.  

 

Your Wedding Ceremony

The ceremony can be anywhere - near the river, near one of the ponds, in the Secret Garden or even in The Barn - the location is up to you and we have something to suit any weather.

We are happy to suggest some of the areas that have worked well for other couples.

  • Ceremony with up to 40 guests – $150.00
  • Ceremony with up to 150 guests – $200.00
This includes a time for you to come up to Staglands during our opening hours for a rehearsal prior to your special day. This fee also includes time for wedding photos with your photographer and we will also provide a table for signing the registry.

We also have seating available to hire.






Your Wedding Reception

'The Barn' is the perfect venue and there's no other place in Wellington like it.

The charming, yet rustic style of this building is ideal. Set in stunning native bush with a verandah that overlooks a beautiful pond and waterfall, The Barn is a superb location. We have some great catering options available including our popular Roaster meal or if you'd prefer something more casual we have a great BBQ menu.

  • Hire of The Barn for wedding reception is $600.00 until midnight.
  • $150 per hour after midnight.



Location Fee for Wedding Photos Only...

  • Wedding party only (before 5.00pm): $50.00
  • Wedding party only (after 5.00pm): $80.00
 
Let's discuss what you would like to do...

We realise that every wedding is different and we have purposely designed our venues and catering options with this in mind. So that when we meet with you we go over the important details you need to know and tailor a package to suit your needs.

Please note the following:

  • Our normal liquor license allows us to serve liquor until 12.00pm
  • We do not have a BYO license and no self-catering
  • A non-refundable deposit of $100.00 is required to secure a booking
  • The venue hire price does not include entry to the park
  • All prices include GST.
  • December, January and Public Holidays The Barn is usually not available
  • Please remember that there may be customers in the reserve at the time of your wedding
  • Please remember that there may be visitors in the reserve at the time of your wedding and photos.

Please contact us to make a booking or feel free to come up and see what a great place we have to offer. 

 
 


 

Open Daily 10am - 5pm

(except Christmas day)

Staglands

Akatarawa Valley
RD2
Upper Hutt
Wellington

Ph: 04 526 7529

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