A BEAUTIFUL LOCATION FOR YOUR WEDDING

WELCOME TO THE LODGE. LOCATED ON THE BEAUTIFUL Pāuatahanui INLET, WE ARE WELLINGTON’S PREMIUM VENUE FOR EXCEPTIONAL WEDDINGS, CELEBRATIONS & CORPORATE FUNCTIONS

The Lodge Pāuatahanui is Wellington’s premier wedding and events venue offering an idyllic setting nestled amidst serene natural surroundings with its elevated position providing breathtaking views over the Pāuatahanui inlet. This elegant historic country lodge with its extraordinary location provides a picturesque backdrop for unforgettable occasions.

From the moment guests arrive they are enveloped in an atmosphere of tranquility and refinement. 

As a dedicated wedding and events venue, The Lodge Pāuatahanui offers a range of exceptional services and amenities to ensure every celebration is flawless. The experienced team at The Lodge works closely with clients to bring their vision to life, assisting with planning, decor, and customized menus. Whether it’s an intimate ceremony or a grand reception, the venue provides flexible spaces that can be tailored to suit each client’s unique requirements.

The Lodge also specialises in a variety of different weddings to suit individual requirements. Our care and attention to detail will help you to plan and design your perfect day. We can take your vision and transform our venue, all matched with beautiful traditional cuisine.

Beyond weddings, The Lodge Pāuatahanui is also an ideal destination for corporate events, conferences, product launches and special occasions such as a significant birthday, anniversary or engagement. Its premium facilities and breathtaking surroundings make it a venue like no other.

It’s our privilege to welcome you to The Lodge and to be a part in your special event.

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THE Pāuatahanui INLET, WELLINGTON’S HIDDEN GEM

“My wife Eve and I held our 50th wedding anniversary at the Lodge, and I must say that the team could not do enough for us. The Lodge is a superb setting for any special occasion, and the hospitality is second to none. I highly recommend the Lodge and wish to thank everyone for the wonderful memories we have of celebrating our 50th anniversary there.”

— Don

“My fiance and I have been to the Lodge a number of times for different functions since 2020 and on each occasion we have enjoyed the hospitality of the Lodge team including wonderful food and drink, their professionalism and being made to feel warmly welcome. We look forward to upcoming functions at the Lodge.”

— Megan

“We have used this venue now on several occasions for business meetings and workshops. The owners are incredibly accommodating – nothing is too much trouble. The standard of food is very high and there is always plenty of it. There are a number of rooms which may this a versatile venue for meetings and breakout rooms. And on a fabulous Wellington day its great to make use of the extensive outdoor decking areas. I would highly recommend this venue for your next meeting or function. You won’t want to leave!”

— Michelle

“I have been to several events at the Lodge and each one has been a great experience. The beautiful setting, spacious events area, multiple bars and fantastic staff make this place truly fantastic. An easy 5 stars in my book.”

— Shavez