Real Wedding: William & Jeffery’s Lake Hawea View Wedding – A Destination Celebration in Wanaka, New Zealand

21 Aug

William and Jeffery, two grooms from Hong Kong, brought more than 40 guests from around the world to celebrate their love at Lake Hawea View, one of the most unique Wanaka wedding venues. This exclusive all-in-one property offers luxury accommodation, a breathtaking ceremony lawn, and an intimate reception space overlooking Lake Hawea and the Southern Alps. Their June wedding day featured an extraordinary highlight – an extra-long wedding aisle with panoramic mountain and lake views, creating an unforgettable entrance for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration.

Lake Hawea View wedding venue overlooking lake and mountains

Lake Hawea View – A One-of-a-Kind Wedding Venue in Wanaka and Queenstown
Nestled high above the sparkling waters of Lake Hawea, this 25-acre property seamlessly blends accommodation, ceremony, and reception spaces in one location. With sweeping alpine views and tranquil lakeside beauty, Lake Hawea View is one of the most exclusive wedding venues in New Zealand, offering couples both convenience and breathtaking scenery in equal measure.

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Wedding Day Morning at Lake Hawea View
Inside the architecturally designed stone-and-cedar homestead, William and Jeffery prepared for their wedding surrounded by friends and family. The accommodation provided the perfect setting for laughter, anticipation, and quiet reflection before the ceremony.

A Lakeside Wedding Ceremony in Wanaka
On the lush green lawn, framed by the blue waters of Lake Hawea and the snow-capped Southern Alps, the couple exchanged vows. The extra-long wedding aisle created a dramatic yet elegant entrance, while orange-toned florals added warmth to the crisp alpine setting.

Lakeside Wedding Photos at Lake Hawea
After the ceremony, the newlyweds took time for an intimate photosession by the lake. The still waters and soft alpine light created timeless portraits, capturing both the grandeur of New Zealand’s wilderness and the quiet intimacy of their love.

Wedding Reception at Lake Hawea View
As night fell, guests gathered in the homestead for an elegant reception. With warm candlelight, earthy florals, and fine New Zealand wine, the celebration carried on late into the night, bringing their destination wedding in Wanaka to a perfect close.

William and Jeffery’s wedding at Lake Hawea View is a shining example of why couples choose Wanaka for their destination wedding in New Zealand—a place where ceremony, accommodation, and reception come together in one breathtaking venue.