Thurlby Domain
Nestled between Queenstown and Arrowtown along Speargrass Flat Road, Thurlby Domain offers a secluded, enchanting backdrop for couples seeking a venue that feels timeless and genuine. With its heritage stone ruins, restored stables, sweeping park-like grounds, ancient trees, hidden meadows and a gentle stream, the Domain blends romance with raw natural beauty.
Whether you choose to exchange vows amid the atmospheric Ruins or amid the classic charm of the Stables, the venue gives you creative freedom to bring your vision to life. Its tranquil privacy is balanced by convenient access to Queenstown’s amenities, making it ideal for both intimate ceremonies and marquee receptions.
Every season tells a different story here—autumn paints the trees with fiery reds and golds, summer invites lush green backdrops, and even winter can bring a quiet, dramatic elegance to the ruins.
Option 1: Thurlby Domain Ceremony Only Package
The package includes all the essentials for your ceremony.
The package cost starts from $7,394 NZD
Option 2: Thurlby Domain Ceremony + Reception All-Inclusive Package
Pricing varies depending on your group size.
Up to 20 pax - from $21,057 NZD
Up to 50 pax - from $35,882 NZD
Up to 70 pax - from $43,767 NZD
Up to 100 pax - from $53,459 NZD
Ceremony + Reception Package Inclusions
Ceremony Venue
Ceremony venue hire
Signing table and chair set
Wedding welcome sign with easel
Guests chairs
Celebrant
A registered civil celebrant or reverend to conduct your ceremony
Bespoke ceremony script tailored to your love story
Photography
6 hours of professional photography.Your choice from our trusted photographer list
300+ high-resolution, professionally edited images
Florals
Bridal - 1 x bridal bouquet, thoughtfully designed to reflect your personality and wedding style| 1 x groom’s buttonhole
Ceremony - Asymmetric arches surrounded by greenery and floral | A large portion of rose petals confetti for your ceremony conclusion
Reception – Seasonal fresh floral arrangements | Candles & candle holders
Reception
Gourmet three-course dinner reception
Hair & Makeup
Bridal hair styling and makeup
Groom hair styling
Your Personal Wedding Planner
Pre-wedding communication and planning
Liaison with all vendors on your behalf
Detailed runsheet preparation
Assistance with marriage license application
Up to 2-hour in-person rehearsal
A female wedding planner onsite on the wedding day to coordinate everything
Complimentary Congratulations Kit
Use of a Portable speaker for ceremony music
Use of a Ring pillow
2 vow cards
Use of aMoment Bridal fur shawls and accessories