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Three characterful clubhouses on three different waters — from estuary sunsets to riverside boatsheds.

Up to 200 guests

Saunders Reserve Clubhouse

26 Saunders Place, Avondale · 15 min from the CBD

An idyllic, peaceful location overlooking the Whau Estuary. Ideal for weddings, conferences and dinners of up to 100 guests — or drinks receptions of 200. The naturally well-lit reception room opens onto a large deck for true indoor/outdoor flow, with a full kitchen and bar for easy catering.

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Cox's Bay clubhouse suspended over the water

Around 30 guests

Cox's Bay Coastal Clubhouse

55 West End Road, Cox's Bay

A truly unique venue — the entire clubhouse, dating back to the early 1900s, is suspended out over the water. A large west-facing deck captures the magnificent sunsets over Cox's Bay. Ideal for events and meetings of around 30 guests.

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Dudley Storey Boathouse beside the Waikato River at Mercer

Rowing camps

Mercer Rowing Shed

Dudley Storey Boathouse · Waikato River, Mercer

Our Dudley Storey Boathouse sits on the banks of the Waikato River, next door to the Mercer Rowing Club — the ideal base for school rowing programmes to hire for weekend training camps.

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