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11/09/2026
We've had dogs as part of the bridal party, but what about a Miniature Hyland Cow?
How cute was Will surprising his new bride with this little show stopper (who came with its own emotional support cow! ❤️)?
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08/07/2026
An unexpected cancellation means a premium Saturday this August has just become available.
If you've been putting off planning that milestone celebration, or looking for the perfect moment for a beautiful, short-lead wedding, the stars have aligned.
Saturday's are usually locked down months in advance, so this won’t last long, and because it’s a short lead time, we’re offering a fabulous, exclusive reduced rate to fill the date.
Get in touch asap:
[email protected]
12/06/2026
Who says you need years to plan a wedding? 🪵🍷
If you’re looking to tie the knot this winter, our all-inclusive Winter Wedding Package is the ticket for just $99 per person (Min. spend $5,940).
The Package Includes:
✔️ Canapés & arrival bubbles
✔️ Buffet dinner & a glass of wine
✔️ NO venue hire fees
✔️ Get Ready Suite included
✔️ Plus, access to an awesome exclusive photography deal!
Skip the stress and the massive price tag. Drop us a message today to see if your date is available! (T&C's apply).
Details below
https://www.theriverhead.co.nz/winter-wedding-package-2026
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26/05/2026
Well would you look at that!
A finalist for the second year running for the Couples Choice NZ!
Thank you to those who voted for us, and to our awesome onsite team working behind the scenes to bring your wedding dreams to reality.
Finalist - Waterfront Wedding Venue
We will find out if we take out the title (again!) on 24th June...... 😊❤️
03/04/2026
We’ve been named as a finalist in the NZ Wedding Vendor Awards 2026 in Two Categories!! 🥳
Venue - Reception
Venue - Ceremony
We are beyond excited!
If you wanted to vote for us, you can do that here:
https://share.google/dwj3T0cz17kjf2gl3
19/03/2026
We are beyond proud to be nominated as a finalists is TWO categories! Wedding Venue - Ceremony
Wedding Venue - Reception
Voting is open if you felt like being part of the process 🥰
🎉CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2026 NZWVA FINALISTS!🎉
(Part 2 of 2)
MAKE-UP/HAIR/BEAUTY
Bonita Artistry
Clarette FX
Emilie Plowman
Fresh & Flawless
Honey & Heirloom
Laurel Stratford Hair
Ruby Retro
Sam Hart
Skye Beauty Wanaka
Taylored Beauty NZ
MC
Awe Development- Roxette Falesima
Ceremonies with Lucy Brice
Harriet Moir
Mike Steffens DJ & MC
Motiv Entertainment- Vito Nonumalo
Popped the Question- Poppy Wortman
Sounzgood DJ Entertainment
Tasha Bowen
PHOTO/VIDEO BOOTH
Dreamlane Studios
Party Booths
SuperGibo
Veldt Events Co.
Vintobooths
PHOTOGRAPHY
Captured by Tahlia- Tahlia Dredge
Geoff Salisbury Photography
Harry Harold Hermoso
Kiri Marsters
Kiwi Captures- Brogan Campbell
Kouki Weddings NZ
Lionel Tan
Natalie Waugh
Sally Ann Photography
Small Room Visuals
SuperGibo
PLANNING
Bespoke Wedding & Party Styling
Nicholls & Co.
Platinum Events NZ
Simply Events
STAC Weddings
Wedding Professionals
Wedding She Wrote
TRANSPORT
*Prince Escorts
UNIQUE PRODUCT/SERVICE
Berseneva Women- Roxy Photography
Dance by Dasha
Eco Wed Sustainable Weddings
Fluffy Bums Pet Care
Ivonn Bridal Couture
Jasmine S Calligraphy
The Wedding Edit
VENUE- CEREMONY
Abel Estate
Allely Estate
Hamilton Gardens
Kumeu Valley Estate
Lochend Wedding Venue
Markovina Vineyard Estate
Settlers Country Manor
The Boat House at The Riverhead
The Rydges Auckland- Rooftop Terrace
Tui Hills
Waipuna Estate
Woodlands Estate
VENUE- RECEPTION
Abel Estate
Allely Estate
Hamilton Gardens
Lochend Wedding Venue
Markovina Vineyard Estate
Settlers Country Manor
The Boat House at The Riverhead
The Rydges Auckland- Rooftop Terrace
Tui Hills
Waipuna Estate
Woodlands Estate
VIDEOGRAPHY
KJ Photography
Kouki Weddings NZ
Sally Ann Photography
Small Room Visuals
Wilderness Films
*Will need to meet the minimum threshold of votes outlined in the awards process guidelines to be eligible to receive the Top Vendor Award for their category.
24/02/2026
A little snippet of magic from the waters edge at The Boat House……
Address
33 York Terrace, Riverhead
Auckland
To get to the restaurant on York Terrace in Auckland, you can take public transport like buses or trains that stop at the nearby city center. Alternatively, you can drive and park your car in one of several parking options nearby. From there, it is a short walk to the restaurant which is located on the riverfront.
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What people say
The Boat House - at The Riverhead is a stunning venue located just 20 minutes away from Central Auckland. With its expansive decks and beautiful lawn, it is one of the most beautiful function venues in Auckland. This lovely space can be arranged to suit any gathering, whether it's a wedding, family function, big birthday or corporate event. The Boat House offers highly polished service and top-notch food and beverage to make your event truly special. They specialize in weddings and can cater to any community events as well. Simply sit back and let them take care of everything while you enjoy the beautiful surroundings. If you're looking for a perfect venue for your next event, The Boat House - at The Riverhead is definitely worth considering!
