Backpaddock Lakes

Waipukurau · Hawke's Bay

  • Premium
  • Large
  • Barn

Backpaddock Lakes is a farm and barn events venue in Ashley Clinton, near Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay. The purpose-built Barn features home-milled timber lining, large lake-facing sliding doors, and a full kitchen, bar, and bathroom. Set against the Ruahine Ranges, the property also has extensive lakes on site, with water sports available. It operates as a dry-hire venue, welcoming outside caterers, and suits large events including weddings and ceremonies.

At a glance

Capacity
This venue accommodates large gatherings, roughly 100 to 200 seated guests depending on layout.
Price tier
Premium. A guide to typical pricing, not a quote.
Catering
Bring your own caterer
Alcohol
There is a bar on site. This is our best read of the venue's alcohol rules and can be out of date. Confirm with the venue.
Suited for
Ceremony, Conference, Exhibition, Meeting, Performance, Wedding, Workshop
Facilities
Tables and chairs, Windows, Off-street parking, Crockery, Bar, Garden grounds

Where it is

312 Speedy Road, Ashley Clinton, New Zealand

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Bookable options

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What it looks like on the day

Galleries from real weddings held at Backpaddock Lakes, shared by the photographers who shot them. Links open their sites.

Vendors who serve this area

Florists, celebrants, hair & makeup, hire and more who serve Hawke's Bay. Each links to their Drift profile.

Eva Bradley Photography Napier Photographer Nola's Florist Hawke's Bay Florist Tryphena Cracknell - Celebrant Napier Celebrant Vania Bailey Make-up Artist Napier Hair & makeup A Touch of Elegance Hawke's Bay Styling & décor Mardigras Event Hire Hawke's Bay Marquee & hire

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