Eagles Nest Wedding Venue Review

Eagles Nest wedding venue in the Bay of Islands is one of the most luxurious wedding venues in New Zealand, if not the world. Boasting panoramic views over the Bay of Islands Eagles Nest offers everything you could possibly need for your high end luxury wedding.

We love this wedding venue so much we decided to review Eagles Nest to show you what it really looks like to have your wedding there.

All photographs in this review are taken at real Eagles Nest weddings by Tim and Nadine Photography

Eagles Nest wedding venue has a 320 degree view over the water

Eagles Nest wedding venue is a multi-award winning New Zealand luxury wedding venue perched on top of its own private ridgeline with mind blowing views of the Bay of Islands. 

You can get ready for your wedding day in Eagles Nest luxurious accommodation

Eagles Nest wedding venue has five world class villas on site for you and up to 30 of your wedding guests. Four of the five villas have their own private heated infinity pool, and all villas have their own private jacuzzi, home theatre system, and fully equipped gourmet kitchen.

Eagles Nest accommodation also boasts personal chefs, an extensive wine cellar, on site spa therapists, and personal trainers. This means all of your needs are truly taken care of at Eagles Nest. So you can relax and enjoy your wedding day knowing Eagles Nest will take care of all the details.

Vendor Credit: Photos by Tim and Nadine Photography, Dress by Elihav Sasson from Helen Rodriguez Bridal, hair by Inspired Hair

Eagles Nest has an incredible hilltop wedding ceremony location with palm trees and views over the water

Perched on top of the ridgeline, Eagles Nest ceremony location is beautiful in every direction. Eagles Nest ceremony venue is perfect for weddings big and small and has plenty of space for live musicians to play you down the aisle. Wedding ceremonies at Eagles Nest flow seamlessly into cocktail hour, with plenty of room for mingling and congratulations.

Vendor Credit: Photos by Tim and Nadine Photography, Dress by Elihav Sasson from Helen Rodriguez Bridal, hair by Inspired Hair

Your wedding guests can wine and dine the afternoon away by the infinity pool at Eagles Nest

There really is no better place for your wedding guests to wine and dine the afternoon away than by Eagles Nest infinity pool. Your guests can dip their toes, or even go for a swim on those hot summer days. Eagles Nest wedding venue truly is luxury at its finest and provides an incredible guest experience for your friends and family on your wedding day.

Your wedding will be uniquely yours at Eagles Nest wedding venue

At Eagles Nest wedding venue a personalised wedding menu will be created specifically for you by Eagles Nest resident chefs. Your bespoke wedding menu will be made using local and regional produce and will take into account your personal taste, nutritional needs, preferred serving style, and guest numbers so that the menu reflects you and your wedding.

Eagles Nest has an extensive wine cellar you can use for your wedding, but if you would like to bring your own alcohol for your wedding that is no problem at all. The fantastic staff at Eagles Nest are also more than happy to serve your guests beverages of your choice.

Eagles Nest has capacity for up to 80 people seated for a banquet wedding dinner

Vendor Credit: Photos by Tim and Nadine Photography, Cake by Sweet Bites Cakes, Florals by Blush, Bar Sign by Paper Darling

There are beautiful locations on site for your wedding photos at Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest wedding venue is set within a 75 acre estate so there are incredible locations on site for you to choose from for your wedding photos. Eagles Nest also has a helicopter landing site available so you can fly into the Bay of Islands for your wedding photos if you like. The options are endless and the scenery is incredible, so you are certain to end up with amazing wedding photos if you get married at Eagles Nest.

Vendor Credit: Photos by Tim and Nadine Photography, Dress by Elihav Sasson from Helen Rodriguez Bridal, Florals by Blush, hair by Inspired Hair

Eagles Nest wedding venue has the most incredible sunsets

Your wedding guests can watch the sunset over the Bay of Islands while enjoying local wine and food prepared by the resident chefs. The warm climate of The Bay of Islands means your guests can wine and dine outside long in to the night.

You can have your own custom fireworks display at Eagles Nest wedding venue

What better way to wrap up your wedding day and pamper your guests than by treating them to an incredible fireworks display just for them. All of this and more is possible at Eagles Nest Wedding Venue.

Vendor Credit: Photos by Tim and Nadine Photography, Fireworks by Boom Boom

Eagles Nest wedding venue has an open air courtyard where you can dance the night away

The internal courtyard at Eagles Nest wedding venue is perfect for dancing the night away, with plenty of room for a live band and dessert bar. And after burning up the dance floor, you can cool off in the heated infinity pool or spa pool under the stars.

Vendor Credit: Photos by Tim and Nadine Photography, Music by Mister Speaker, Neon sign by Radikal Neon

Want to know more?

Eagles Nest Wedding Venue is a luxurious boutique wedding venue in The Bay of Islands so we don’t blame you if you want to know more. So here is some information about Eagles Nest wedding venue to help you on your way.

We hope you have an amazing wedding!


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