Get married at one of New Zealand’s hidden treasures known to the locals as ‘The Arches’. Located just a short drive from Westport. Set at low tide you can be married at a magical location surrounded by the sound of the sea sweeping softly onto the sands. Perfect for couples eloping to New Zealand for their destination wedding.
Miles of ocean views and large sandstone rock formation. Away from the tourist attractions. A serene spot for your wedding vow exchange with unique sea views and cliff backdrop.
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Wedding Package
The below wedding package is priced for couple with no guests.
Basic Package NZ$4500
- Professional Wedding Planner
- Coordinator on hand to help you on your wedding day
- Celebrant
- Beach Wedding Ceremony
- Two Witnesses (required for legal weddings)
- All your legal wedding paperwork will be recognized in your country as a legal wedding – (Marriage Certificate and Apostille + postage). Should you live in a country that requires Authentication then there is an extra NZ$50 fee
- Assistance with lodging your Marriage Licence directly online with New Zealand’s Internal Affairs. You will be required to pay directly online a one-off fee of NZ$150. The license will be emailed to you approximately 3 working days after loading online
- Complimentary glass of NZ bubbly to celebrate your wedding
- Photography Package – up to 2 hrs coverage
- Private Transport from your Westport accommodation to the wedding ceremony location
- Private Transport from the wedding ceremony location to another location for more photos
- Private Transport after your photos are finished to your Westport accommodation
Additional Options
- Translation of your Marriage Certificate to your country’s written language if not English NZ$100
- Bouquet and boutonniere starting from NZ$2380 (pricing depends on style and size)
- Hair and Makeup styling, starting from NZ$500 at your Westport accommodation
- Videographer starting from NZ$1200
** We can recommend accommodation