Surrounded by beautiful trees in a park-like setting, Arcus provides a stunning and exclusive sanctuary for intimate micro-weddings on the Kāpiti Coast near Wellington
Affordable micro-weddings from 4 to 40 guests in Te Horo near Wellington, Ōtaki, Waikanae, Paraparaumu and Palmerston North
Micro weddings with all the personal touches
Our micro-weddings are designed so you can turn up and enjoy an intimate and personal wedding ceremony with family and friends, and simply immerse yourselves in the magic.
Our affordable micro wedding packages include:
our amazing wedding celebrant, your ceremony and some beautiful detailing
a gorgeous natural setting for your photos with exquisite light (a photographer's dream!) and shelter from the wind
fresh, seasonal food sourced locally and beautifully prepared by our caterer (rave reviews)
a night's accommodation onsite and a basket of breakfast goodies for you, the lucky couple (add extra nights if you wish)
early access to the wedding venue for you and your inner circle to get ready (up to 3 hours)
exclusive wedding venue hire with our caring, relaxed staff (up to 6 hours)
a choice between 2 micro wedding packages outlined below.
All you need to organize is the fun stuff: your rings, wedding attire, marriage licence, vows, bouquet, photographer, music playlist, beverages (BYO), and of course, your wedding guests.
Doesn’t that sound absolutely blooming perfect?
Micro wedding packages at Arcus
Option 1: Lunch or dinner for up to 30 wedding guests
A 3-course Italian-style lunch or dinner for up to 30 wedding guests either in the garden or indoors.
Package includes wedding celebrant, exclusive wedding venue hire with our caring staff, a gorgeous wedding cake, delicious fresh seasonal catering (entrée, main, dessert, coffee, tea), and table settings for up to 30 people, a night's accommodation for the couple, breakfast basket, and some wedding detailing. Indicative pricing in 2025 from $6988 incl GST depending on your guest numbers. BYO beverages.
Option 2: Cocktails and canapes for up to 40 wedding guests
A relaxed, mingly cocktail-style reception for you and up to 40 wedding guests.
Package includes wedding celebrant, exclusive wedding venue hire with our caring staff, a gorgeous wedding cake, delicious sweet and savory grazing platters, coffee and tea, a night's accommodation for the couple, breakfast basket, and wedding detailing. Indicative pricing in 2025 from $5988 incl GST depending on guest numbers. BYO beverages.
Discounts in winter or mid-week
Early-to-mid week weddings at the Arcus wedding venue (Mon-Thurs) and winter weddings (June-Aug) attract a small discount.
Wedding venue location
Located on the beautiful Kāpiti Coast, the Arcus function and weddings venue is an established 6-hectare residence, just 45 minutes from Wellington City, 10 minutes from Waikanae, 15 minutes from Paraparaumu, 5 minutes from Ōtaki, and an hour from Palmerston North.
