Build your event into a full day on the estate — tours, tastings and activities woven around the venue, the lawns and the lake.
Set out with our knowledgeable guides across the estate — the eco-sanctuary, the plantings and the conservation work that connects Takapoto to Maungatautari. On foot at walking pace, or bring the bikes and cover more ground. An e-bike eco-tour can also be arranged for groups.
Takapoto ToursEnjoy a Takapoto Estate wine tasting — Pinot Noirs from Central Otago, Chardonnay, Rosé and the red blends, poured at The Cabana or an alternative private setting.
Wine Tastings at The CabanaKayak from the estate's private boat ramp onto Lake Karāpiro — vests and helmets provided.
Kubb and croquet on the expansive lawns around the venues, with luxury outdoor lounge seating and bar leaners under umbrellas close at hand. Unhurried, competitive, or both.
An exhilarating session in a beautiful setting — 500 clays, test your aim, and settle the office rivalries properly. Sessions from $2,000.
A few more ways to shape the hours, arranged when you book.
Amazing Race–style team games — brain teasers, quizzes and challenges, as one team or in competing pairs.
With Mementomori Ceramics — craft a vase, bowl or keepsake dishes, with flowers from the Takapoto garden in your design.
Teams build and race their own rafts from the jetty — fastest raft, best looking, and most spectacular Titanic moment.
Tell us the numbers, the date and the pace of the day — we'll shape the activities around your event.
