West Coast Venues

• Punakaiki Resort West Coast Punakaiki Resort is a modern accommodation complex located just 300m south of the world famous Pancake Rocks and Blow Holes on the West Coast of the South Island.

• Bay House Cafe West Coast With it's stunning location and picturesque backdrop The Bay House is the perfect venue for your summer time wedding on the beach or for an intimate cosy winter celebration.

• Winter Weddings Winter can be a wonderful time to marry. While most weddings in New Zealand are held between the September-April for reasons of weather, winter provides its own wonders and luxuries to enjoy.

• Using Social Networks in Your Wedding Planning There are many social network sites, Bridal Clubs and groups that focus on specifically on weddings. Participating in these can provide you with a rich source of information.

• Wedding Toasts Order and Etiquette Wedding receptions are a lot of fun, but they are also pretty emotional thanks to all the wedding toasts. Generally, you will find the father of the bride speaks first...

• Wedding Checklist Print off your complete wedding checklist, to have on hand at all times! Cross each task off as you complete it ...

• Wedding on a Budget Tougher economic times have left many people watching their spending and weddings are no exception.

• What to Look For in Hiring a DJ Hiring music entertainment can arguably be the most important booking made for your wedding. Guests remember whether or not they had fun at your wedding.

• Your Reception You've heard the expression 'I love you so much I want to tell the whole world!'... in a way that's what your reception is for - it's a celebration with friends and family.