Weddings

For beautiful gatherings

Between the river and the ridgeline, where steep limestone cliffs fold into gentle pasture, you'll find Te Mata Peak Farm - a place woven with significance, holding you and your people as you gather in celebration.

A wedding at Te Mata Peak Farm is designed to flow with the landscape. The Ceremony and cocktail hour unfold at The Wetlands, then the celebration moves downslope to the woolshed for the reception - a space designed for candlelit dinners and dancing.

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The Wetlands

Open Air / Marquee Site

At the heart of Te Mata Peak Farm sits The Wetlands: an expansive flat site, open to the sky, with rocky faces rising behind. A place of coming together, The Wetlands is for ceremonies, marquees and alfresco gatherings. This site is ideal for wedding ceremonies and the cocktail hour, with space for a marquee and/or umbrellas and outdoor furniture.

Available Summer 2027 (earlier by request)
Up to 299 guests

The Woolshed

Indoor Reception / Event Site

Designed to provide a fully equipped indoor venue, The Woolshed is an ideal reception site for large weddings, with guests transitioning downslope from the ceremony and cocktail hour at the Wetlands. Equipped with a functional bar, kitchen and bathroom facilities, it will accommodate all-weather ceremonies, receptions and events.

Available Summer 2027
Up to 299 seated guests

Planning

Te Mata Peak Farm works exclusively with wedding and event planners. Their experience and expertise means every detail is considered, leaving you free to be fully immersed in the lead-up, the day and the delight of the day-after. We welcome enquiries from couples who wish to see the venue prior to booking - please contact us to arrange a site visit.

Recommended Planners & Vendors

Can I book my wedding directly with Te Mata Peak Farm?

All bookings must be made through a trusted event professional; direct client bookings will not be accepted. See here for recommended planners & vendors, or reach out and we'll connect you with the right people.

What is the maximum capacity for a wedding at Te Mata Peak Farm?

Both Te Mata Peak Farm's ‘The Wetlands’ and 'The Woolshed' sites can comfortably accommodate up to 299 guests.

Can we have our wedding ceremony and reception at different sites within Te Mata Peak Farm?

Te Mata Peak Farm offers a range of sites, with couples encouraged to use them however they wish. While you’re with Te Mata Peak Farm, it is entirely yours.

Are there wet weather options?

Yes. The Woolshed is a custom-built all-weather ceremony and reception space. In addition, the Wetlands provides ample space for a marquee.

Do you have exclusive partnerships with local vendors for flowers, catering etc. or can we choose these ourselves?

Our recommended planners and vendors are a careful curation of world-class industry professionals — people who know this landscape intimately and deliver exceptional work. While you're welcome to bring your own team, we encourage you to start here.

When I try to imagine a faultless love or the life to come, what I hear is the murmur of underground streams, what I see is a limestone landscape. — W.H. Auden, In Praise of Limestone, 1948.