The Wellesley Country Park is located in the Akatarawa Valley, surrounded by towering bush-clad hills, native bush and steeped in natural beauty.
Only 45 minutes drive from Wellington, we provide a full Wedding Service, including catering, and accommodation for up to 150 guests. So, if you are looking for a peaceful and unique setting for your Wedding Day, then look no further. You have found the perfect place.
Wedding Ceremony and Reception.
The Grand Country Hall with its rustic wooden ceiling beams, wooden floors and two stone open fire places has ample room for dining, and provides just the right ambiance for your Wedding Reception.
The River Deck is accessed through the Country Hall giving a great indoor/outdoor flow. Here there is casual seating for outdoor dining or cocktails. It’s an ideal spot for a harpist, jazz band or a violinist to play, while your guests relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
When it comes to choosing where to conduct your Wedding Ceremony, you really are spoilt for choice. Whether it’s on the River Deck, in The Country Hall with the roaring fires or elsewhere on the grounds, with the backdrop of the majestic hills, your day will certainly be picture perfect.
Accommodation and Catering.
A range of accommodation to suit all budgets means that you and your guests can celebrate late into the evening. We have three types of accommodation: Cabin Rooms, Country Cottages and Luxury Riverside Suites – perfect for the wedding couple!
We also offer a good choice of catering menus providing a selection of hot and cold options and beverage packages. All our menus are flexible and vegetarian menus are available.
Details of all these packages are contained in our Wedding Planner Brochure, available on request.
For more information please contact:
Kim Dunne The Wellesley Country Park (Head Office)Level 5, 99-105 Customhouse QuayWellington 6011Ph: +64 4 471 2424ela.h@thewellesley.co.nz www.wellesleycountrypark.co.nz
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