The Boatshed

Wellington



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Hold your next event in one of Wellington's most iconic buildings - the timeless Boatshed along the waterfront.

With a stunning view of the inner harbour, and convenient location just minutes from the best accommodation and entertainment options in Wellington, The Boatshed is ideal for weddings, corporate events and private functions.

Built in 1874, this historic building is one of the oldest surviving sports club in the North Island. With a waterfront setting, The Boatshed offers a memorable backdrop for events and weddings.

The venue features a spacious main function room with a wooden floor and an adjoining bar/lounge area that can be separated with dividing doors. The venue is is well suited to smaller parties of 25 up to larger groups up to 300.

You can choose a caterer from the list of preferred caterers or select a caterer of your own choice allowing total control over the details of the night. Whether planning a dream wedding, private celebration or the perfect product launch, the Boatshed has the facilities to suit your plans.

Capacity: Boardroom: 60 / Cabaret: 40 / Banquet: 200 / Theatre: 200 / Cocktail: 300

Facilities: Large kitchen, modern bathrooms, reception area, disability access lift, full central heating, secure storage.

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