Your guide to Manawatu wedding venues.

Manawatu Wedding Venues

New Zealand wedding reception and marriage venues in Manawatu.

Tatum park, Horowhenua

Tatum park wedding venue, Horowhenua The amazing Tatum Park has everything you could want for a romantic and memorable wedding day, from picturesque locations for your ceremony to a range of delicious and varied menu styles. Nestled amongst 32 acres…

Orlando country, Palmerston North.

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Orlando country wedding venue, Palmerston North, Manawatu. Orlando Country Offers weddings, functions, corporate events, golf, driving range, Lake House and bar. Orlando Country Club offers a range of activities for everyone, whether it is a casual hit on the driving range or…

Annandale manor, Levin

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Manawatu – Annandale manor wedding venue A picture-book setting awaits you at Annandale Manor, with a 4.5 acre Feijoa orchard, 1.5 acres of winding gardens, aviary and two-storey colonial manor. The whole venue provides a private and secluded feel, ideal…

Makoura lodge venue, Feilding.

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Makoura lodge wedding venue – Feilding, Manawatu. A tranquil setting at the base of the Ruahine Ranges, picturesque lawns and gardens and elegant indoor spaces are all the ingredients you need for a memorable wedding day. Able to accommodate up…

Caccia birch house wedding venue

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Palmerston North – Caccia birch house wedding venue A Category 1 listed property by the Historical Places Trust, Caccia Birch House is the most breathtaking venue to hold your wedding. The elegant homestead, manicured grounds and stunning views of the…

Kiss in the park after the wedding ceremony.

Hiwinui country estate, Palmerston North

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Manawatu – Hiwinui country estate wedding venue With the ambience of a romantic hideaway, beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces and first class personal service, Hiwinui Country Estate is the perfect choice for a unique wedding. The boutique lodge and private…

Highden manor estate wedding venue

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Palmerston North Highden manor estate wedding venue Like an elegant setting from a period drama, Highden Manor Estate oozes class and romance, making it the perfect choice for your special day. Set amongst 24 acres of landscaped gardens and native…

Wharerata function centre, Palmerston North

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Palmerston North Wharerata function centre wedding venue Tucked away on Massey University’s Tutitea Campus, the tranquil and picturesque Wharerata Function Centre provides the perfect backdrop for your wedding. With a choice of indoor and outdoor spaces, including space for a…

The choice of wedding venues can sometimes be a little overwhelming, but if you keep your head and work through it logically it’s a great benefit.

A few tips to help you get started

Stick to your wedding venue budget.

Get an idea on the number of guest before looking at venues.

Check the availability of your short list of preferred wedding venues.

Try to stay local if you can, there is normally a great venue 15 minutes away if you look.

Plan for your wedding season (e.g. do you need a plan B for rainy weather?).

Minimize the travel from ceremony and reception.

Investigate the indoor and outdoor flow options for the venue.

Look at the arrangements and options for catering and entertainment.

Manawatu has a variety of venues, lovely building and park locations with stunning backdrop for memorable wedding photographs.

In reality planing your dream wedding has never been easier and any number of locations can make a perfect wedding reception venue, but some of the most popular options are listed in this guide.

Copthorne Hotel & Resort Solway Park.
Wharerata Function Centre.
Highden Manor Estate.
Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa.
Hiwinui Country Estate wedding venue.
Caccia Birch House.

Makoura Lodge.
Tirohanga Unique Estate.
Annandale Manor.
Heatherlea Gardens.
Orlando Country.
Tatum Park wedding venue.