Magpie Lawn - Wellington Botanic Garden

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The Magpie Lawn is an outdoor venue for hire in Wellington's Botanic Garden.

Location

Above the Botanic Garden's Glenmore Street West entrance, and below the Mariri Road entrance.

Capacity

3,219m²

Availability

Cannot be hired exclusively

Indoor / Outdoor

Outdoor

Facilities

  • Nearest toilets are 400m away in the Main Garden
  • Portaloos may be set up at Magpie Lawn at client's expense
  • Clients may provide their own barbecues (gas only)

Cost & Payment

$50 non-refundable booking fee

Access

There is no parking available at Magpie Lawn. Closest parking is on Glenmore Street.

Drive-on access for service vehicles is available by arrangement when booking. Vehicle access is through the West Gate entrance and is for delivery vehicles only. There is no off-street parking.

Suitability

The Magpie Lawn is suitable for:

  • company picnics
  • team-building days
  • sports days
  • barbecues (gas only).

Conditions

  • No marquees
  • Clients remove all rubbish at the end of the event

Booking

To request a booking at this venue, complete the Botanic Garden Booking Application form:

Botanic Garden Booking Application (105Kb PDF)

More Information

Treehouse Visitor Centre

Hours: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm
Phone: (04) 499 1400
Fax: (04) 499 1903
Email: treehouse

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