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Dunedin Wedding Photographers and Videographers

 

Dunedin  Wedding Photography

and Videography

Documenting Exceptional Weddings and couples



EXquisite AND DREAMY IMAGES TO LAST A LIFETIME AND BEYOND

Dunedin provides a truly special atmosphere for couples who are tying the knot. Here are three reasons why you should consider having your big day in this beautiful city:

Firstly, there is no shortage of breathtaking venues to choose from when it comes to saying “I do” in Dunedin. Whether you want something traditional or more modern and alternative, there’s something for everyone – from historic churches with amazing architecture to luxurious hotels overlooking Otago Harbour – all providing incredible backdrops for your photos! Plus, if you’re looking for somewhere off-the-beaten track then check out some of the hidden gems around town such as Signal Hill Lookout or Tunnel Beach – both offering spectacular scenery that will make your wedding photographs stand out.

Secondly, Dunedin has plenty of activities on offer which makes it perfect if your guests are planning a longer stay after exchanging vows at one its many picturesque locations. Spend time exploring St Clair beach or the peninsula before heading into town where there’s always lots going on; whether it be catching up with friends over coffee or taking part in any number of cultural events happening throughout year ! And don’t forget about nearby attractions such as Larnach Castle & Gardens too – these provide great photo opportunities so don’t miss them either!  

 Finally (and most importantly!), being married here means that when life gets busy again after all celebrations have finished up and everyone goes their separate ways back home…you’ll still have each other right by side living happily ever after amidst stunning natural beauty surrounded by warm hospitality every single day 🙂  So what better place could anyone ask for than this? Let me help capture those magical moments between two hearts becoming one forevermore within our wonderful city called ‘Dunners’ 😉

 

 

Dunedin  Wedding Venues 

Larnach Castle:

https://www.larnachcastle.co.nz

Overlooking the Otago Peninsula, Larnach Castle provides an unparalleled setting for a fairytale wedding. Its stunning architecture, meticulously maintained gardens, and panoramic views create an atmosphere of timeless elegance and romance.

Why it’s great:

  • Historic castle with breathtaking views of the Otago Peninsula
  • Multiple ceremony and reception spaces, from the elegant Ballroom to the intimate gardens.
  • On-site accommodation available for the wedding party and guests.
  • Professional wedding planning services to ensure a seamless experience
  • Creates a fairy tale wedding vibe.

 

Careys Bay Historic Hotel: 

Carey’s Hotel

Situated in a picturesque fishing village, Careys Bay Hotel exudes old-world charm and offers a unique coastal wedding experience. With its stunning harbor views, cozy atmosphere, and delicious seafood cuisine, it’s perfect for couples seeking a relaxed and intimate celebration.)

Why it’s great:

  • Charming historic hotel with stunning harbor views.
  • Intimate and cozy atmosphere suitable for smaller weddings.
  • Exceptional seafood cuisine and personalized service.
  • Unique and picturesque location in a quaint fishing village.
  • Creates a relaxed and unique celebration.
Dunedin Wedding at Lochend Woolshed
Glenfelloch Wedding Venue

Glenfalloch Woodland Garden:

https://glenfalloch.co.nz

Nestled amongst native bush and overlooking the harbor Glenfalloch Woodland Garden offers a space for intimate celebrations.

Why it’s great:

  • Stunning Woodland Gardens that offers beautiful scenery for your special day
    multiple ceremony and reception spaces, from the restaurant to the garden
  • Can cater to smaller wedding
  • Creates a natural, relaxed wedding vibe.

 

Orokonui Ecosanctuary: 

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Offering a unique and environmentally conscious wedding venue, Orokonui Ecosanctuary combines breathtaking natural beauty with a commitment to conservation. Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by native forest and birdsong, creating a truly unforgettable and meaningful celebration.

Why it’s great:

  • Stunning natural setting within a protected ecosanctuary.
  • Beautiful reception facilities surrounded by native forest.
  • Contributes to the conservation efforts of the ecosanctuary.
  • Creates a meaningful and unique wedding day
 
 

Lochend Woolshed

https://www.lochendwoolshed.co.nz/

Lochend Woolshed offers a unique, rustic charm with a touch of rustic charm to bring your dream wedding to life. Its distinctive rural setting provides a relaxed and authentic atmosphere.  Ideal for couples seeking a relaxed, down-to-earth celebration with character. The woolshed’s unique history and beautiful surroundings create a memorable setting.

  • Why it’s great:
    • Authentic, renovated woolshed with exposed timber beams.
    • Large, adaptable space suitable for both ceremony and reception.
    • Picturesque rural surroundings with stunning views.
    • Outdoor areas for mingling and photo opportunities.
    • Flexibility in catering and styling.

 

Errick’s

https://www.erricks.com/

Errick’s, known for its culinary excellence and contemporary ambiance, provides a sophisticated and intimate setting for wedding celebrations. Perfect for couples who prioritize exceptional food and a industrial style atmosphere. The restaurant’s reputation and convenient location make it a top choice for discerning couples.

  • Why it’s great:
    • Award-winning restaurant with a focus on fresh, seasonal cuisine.
    • Stylish interior design with a modern aesthetic.
    • Experienced team dedicated to flawless service.
    • Private dining spaces available for smaller wedding parties.
    • Central location in Dunedin city.

 

Dunedin Weddings

The Long House

https://tirimoanawhareroa.com/

The Long House, nestled amidst tranquil gardens, offers a peaceful and elegant setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions and is a blank canvas. Suitable for couples seeking a customizable space where they can put their own personal touch.

  • Why it’s great:
    • Large open plan space with high ceilings and natural light
    • Beautiful garden setting providing a serene backdrop.
    • Flexible indoor and outdoor spaces for various wedding formats.
    • Ample parking and accessibility.
    • Close to local accommodation

 

Harbourside Grill

https://www.hsgrilldunedin.com

Harbourside Grill offers a fantastic waterfront experience, combining stunning harbor views with exceptional cuisine, a stylish venue.

  • Why it’s great:
    • Spectacular panoramic views of the Otago Harbour.
    • Modern and elegant interior design.
    • Delicious seafood-focused menu.
    • Outdoor deck area for pre-dinner drinks or cocktail receptions.
    • Convenient city location.

 

Grandview Gardens

https://www.grandviewgardens.co.nz

Grandview Gardens provides a picturesque outdoor setting for your wedding. Perfect for couples looking for a beautiful outdoor wedding in a garden setting.

  • Why it’s great:
    • Extensive gardens with a variety of themed areas.
    • Scenic views and beautiful landscaping.
    • Outdoor ceremony locations with natural backdrops.
    • Marquee options for reception.
    • On-site parking

Corstorphine House

https://www.corstorphinehouse.co.nz

Exuding grandeur and elegance, Corstorphine House offers a luxurious setting for your wedding day. Its historic charm, stunning architecture, and impeccable service create a truly unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

  •  A grand historic home with stunning architectural details and refined decor.
  •  Impeccable service and luxurious facilities for a seamless and memorable experience.
  • Beautifully manicured gardens providing a romantic backdrop for photos and outdoor ceremonies.
  • Offers luxurious on-site accommodation for the bridal party and guests.
  • Experienced team to assist with every aspect of wedding planning.

Dunedin  Wedding Vendors

 Encore Events (Event Planning & Coordination)

    • Website: https://encoreevents.co.nz
    • Offers complete wedding planning services, from initial concept to on-the-day management.
    • Known for their meticulous attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills.
    • Provides access to a network of trusted vendors, streamlining the planning process.
    • Tailors wedding packages to suit a range of budgets and preferences.

Robyn Johnston Celebrant (Celebrant)

    • Website: https://robynjohnston.co.nz/
    • Creates personalized and meaningful wedding ceremonies that reflect the couple’s unique story.
    • Offers guidance on writing vows and selecting readings.
    • Ensures a smooth and engaging ceremony experience for the couple and their guests.
    • Provides professional and reliable celebrant services with a warm and friendly demeanor.

Loren Russell Makeup (Makeup Artist)

    • Website: (https://lorenrussellmakeup.co.nz/)
    • Specializes in creating flawless and long-lasting bridal makeup looks.
    • Uses high-quality products to enhance natural beauty and ensure a camera-ready finish.
    • Offers personalized consultations and trial sessions to perfect the desired look.
    • Provides on-location makeup services for the convenience of the bridal party.

Nicholls Wedding Hire (Wedding Hire – Furniture, tents, etc.)

      • Website: https://www.nichollsandco.com/
      • Offers a diverse range of rental items to enhance wedding decor.
      • Provides furniture, lighting, tents, and other event rentals.
      • Ensures a flawless and unforgettable wedding for the couple and their guests.
      • Offers a range of wedding packages to suit different styles and budgets.

Lemon Pie Caravan (Mobile Bar/Catering)

    • Website: www.lemonpiecaravan.com
    • Offers a unique and charming mobile bar experience with their vintage caravan.
    • Serves a range of bespoke cocktails, craft beers, and non-alcoholic beverages.
    • Provides customizable menu options to complement any wedding theme.
    • Adds a fun and interactive element to the reception, creating a memorable atmosphere.

Sugarlane Cakes (Wedding Cakes)

    • Website: https://www.sugarlanecakes.co.nz/
    • Creates custom wedding cakes that are both beautiful and delicious.
    • Offers a wide range of cake flavors, fillings, and designs.
    • Provides personalized consultations to create the perfect cake for the couple’s style and theme.
    • Delivers and sets up cakes to ensure they arrive in perfect condition.
  • Roslyn Flowers (Florist)

    • Website: https://www.flowershoproslyn.co.nz
    • Creates stunning floral arrangements for weddings of all styles, from classic to contemporary.
    • Sources fresh, seasonal flowers to ensure the highest quality and visual impact.
    • Offers personalized consultations to understand the couple’s vision and preferences.
    • Provides a range of floral services, including bouquets, centerpieces, and ceremony decor.

Gravity Events (DJ/Band)

    • Website: https://www.gravityevents.co.nz
    • Provides live music and DJ services for wedding receptions.
    • Plays a range of music genres to suit different tastes and create a lively atmosphere.
    • Offers customizable playlists and sound systems to enhance the entertainment experience.
    • Experienced in creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for guests.

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