Venues

Need a venue?

We have long standing relationships with many of Aucklands finest venues and establishments. feel free to contact them direct through their website links below and mention our name – they will look after you well. alternately, our events management staff can take care of everything for you.

St Margarets Country Garden

Karaka

St Margarets - The Difference Venue

A beautiful location out in the heart of horse country. Wonderful gardens and ponds surround the open dinning area where any wedding, private party or family gathering would suite.

This is a very special and unique venue site.

www.gardenstovisit.co.nz

Hopetoun Alpha

CBD

Hopetoun Alpha - The Difference Venue

A versatile venue suitable for a wide range of functions and events. An original Kauri floor and doric style enhance its splendour and magical ambience. Its magnificent architectural detailing and “city hall” style balcony makes Hopetoun Alpha a perfect auditorium overlooking the central stage.

www.hopetounalpha.co.nz

Secret Garden

CBD

The Secret Garden - The Difference Venue

A unique private garden venue with loads of parking, conveniently located in the heart of Auckland’s CBD. Beautifully landscaped grounds with an abundance of plants and water features that will surprise and delight guests.

www.aklsecretgarden.co.nz

Stardome

Royal Oak

Stardome - The Difference Venue

Mix and mingle as you wander through the 3D solar system model, or take cocktails in the courtyard and relax into the tranquility of its rural Cornwall Park setting. Plenty of easy parking, interesting graphics and displays along with different rooms offering conference and audio visual facilities make this an ideal venue for business or pleasure.

www.stardome.org.nz

Pt Chevalier Sailing Club

Pt Chevalier

Pt Chev Sailing Club - The Difference Venue

Nestled on the water’s edge with plenty of parking and open spaces a picturesque setting ideal for that smaller wedding or social function.<

www.sailptchev.org.nz

Alberton

Mt Albert

Alberton - The Difference Venue

This romantic timber mansion with sunny verandas and towers offer a peaceful retreat from the bustle of the city. Hold a seated dinner party in the spacious sitting room or cocktails

www.alberton.co.nz

Jubilee Conference Centre.

Parnell

Jubilee Conference Centre - The Difference Centre

Centrally located means easy access to motorways, and this is one of the best kept secrets in the central Auckland area. Character brick and blockwork outside, the indoor of this historic.

www.jubilee.org.nz

Outram Hall

Murrays Bay

Outram Hall - The Difference Venue

A good sized hall with plenty of parking. Stroll across the road to Murrays Bay’s white sandy beach and adjoining parks.

St Matthews Church

CBD

St Matthews Church - The Difference Venue

A truly inspired neo-gothic stucture which took an incredible 3 years to complete from native Oamaru stone materials. Its huge commanding entranceways, elaborate stained glass windows and imposing 30 metre towers captivate the imagination and dominate the landscape for miles around. Ideal for weddings and similar such occasions.

www.stmatthews.org.nz

The Fine Wine Delivery Company

CBD

The Fine Wine Delivery Company - The Difference Venue

Beautiful wooden floors and high ceilings set the ideal setting for casual or corporate cocktail functions or sit down dinners.
Wine tastings are offered by proffessional wine connoisseur

www.finewinedelivery.co.nz

Orams Marine Lounge

Westhaven

Orams Marine Lounge - The Difference Venue

Luxurious venue site that offers beautiful views of Westhaven Marina, Auckland Harbour Bridge and the North Shore. The spacious lounge has place for a stage for any live entertainment, dance floor and table room for buffet sit down dinners.

www.orams.co.nz

Okahu

Orakei

Okahu - The Difference Venue

One of the few venues in New Zealand where you sit over the water. The views are fantastic with Rangitoto Island and inner harbour by day and the Sky Tower, Harbour Bridge and Devonport by night.

www.okahu.co.nz

The Rock on Gibraltar

Parnell

The Rock on Gibraltar - The Difference Venue

This house is set in a tranquil site with city and park views surrounded with mature native trees. Fabulous indoor outdoor flow and automated entertainment systems made this house an entertainers delight.

St Marks Parish Hall

Remuera

Expansive and recently refurbished this hall lies adjacent to St Mark’s Church that dates from 1860 and is set within beautiful grounds with sweeping lawns and well-established trees.

www.stmarks.org.nz

Fables

Newmarket

Fables - TheDifference Venue

Fables Galleries is Auckland’s oldest retailer of Persian rugs. Centrally located Fables offers a unique blend of antique and decorative oriental rugs, housed in an historic and spectacular space. The gallery is in the historic Cane and Metal Workshops – a facility built in 1924 for blind returned servicemen – and part of the Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind complex in Parnell

www.fables.net.nz