Jude Best

Wedding Ceremony Options

Small Weddings & Elopements

Enjoy a simple, relaxed wedding ceremony in our beautiful Gazebo or secluded native bush setting at Ohariu Hills. Perfect for elopements and intimate celebrations with your closest family and friends.

Larger Weddings

If you’re planning a bigger celebration, Ohariu Hills offers one of Wellington’s most picturesque country wedding venues, catering for weddings and receptions of up to 40 – 180

guests. Enjoy exclusive use of the venue, stunning gardens, spectacular rural views, and a beautiful setting for your entire wedding day.

Located just 20 minutes from Wellington CBD at 184A Takarau Gorge Road, Ohariu Valley.

As your celebrant, I’ll work with you to create a warm, personal ceremony that reflects your story and style. After your ceremony, why not stay in our romantic on-site cottage and wake up as newlyweds surrounded by the peaceful Wellington countryside?

Please call or text me to discuss your plans and check available dates. I’d love to help make your wedding day everything you’ve imagined.