Awaroa Lodge

A Secluded Wilderness Setting for Your Wedding

Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by the untouched beauty of Abel Tasman National Park. Awaroa Lodge offers a truly private and intimate wedding venue, accessible only by sea or air—making the journey part of your special day’s adventure. Nestled between native forest and the golden sands of Awaroa Bay, this stunning location creates a breathtaking natural backdrop for your ceremony and celebration.

Beautiful Ceremony and Reception Spaces

Couples love Awaroa Lodge for its seamless connection to nature. Many choose to exchange vows right on Awaroa beach, a spectacular tidal inlet that feels like an open-air cathedral. For your reception, the main lodge offers warm, character-filled spaces. You can reserve the conservatory or dining room for a formal dinner, or opt for the outdoor pizzeria with garden views for a relaxed, social atmosphere.

Comfortable Guest Accommodation and Unique Experiences

Awaroa Lodge is an exclusive-use venue, so your wedding feels like a private retreat. With 26 rooms accommodating up to 74 guests, your friends and family can enjoy a multi-day celebration together. Accommodation ranges from cozy standard rooms to architect-designed superior suites and spacious family rooms. Guests can unwind in a peaceful, TV-free environment or explore the national park with guided walks and kayaking right from the lodge.

Key Features and Wedding Capacity

Perfect for intimate to medium-sized weddings, Awaroa Lodge prioritizes privacy and nature. Here’s what you can expect:

• Exclusive Hire: Book the entire lodge for your wedding to ensure complete privacy.
• Guest Accommodation: 26 rooms available, comfortably hosting up to 74 guests.
• Catering: Enjoy in-house dining options including a restaurant, bar, and outdoor pizzeria.
• Setting: A remote, waterfront location within Abel Tasman National Park—perfect for couples who love nature.