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New Zealand Wedding Venues

Bay of Plenty and Waikato Best Wedding Venues Tauranga Bay of Plenty Coromandel and Waikato’s Top Wedding Venues Searching for the Perfect New Zealand Wedding Venue? Take a moment to explore Bay of Plenty’s most fabulous wedding locations, as well as nearby regions. New Zealand Wedding Venues – Pure Images – Bay of Plenty Photographer…

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Olive green wedding party walking laughing driveway Longfords estate

Longfords – Lake Ōkāreka – Rotorua Wedding Venue

Where Do I Begin with Longfords, Lake Ōkāreka!Set on a sprawling 2,000-acre working farm, Longfords, offers breathtaking views of Lake Ōkāreka and is just a short 15 minute drive from Rotorua. The nearby holiday homes and accommodations that border Lake Ōkāreka are perfect for couples and guests, creating a holiday-like atmosphere, whether you’re getting ready…

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Ohaupo Tree church wedding ceremony

Tree Church – Waikato – Ohaupo

The Tree Church and Gardens Waikato treechurch.co.nz The Tree Church is a breathtaking masterpiece of church architecture and nature made entirely of living trees. Nestled in a setting of enchanting gardens in the Waikato just out of Hamilton in Ohaupo, New Zealand. This extraordinary location offers a magical experience for guests, allowing them to wander…

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Bride and groom walking on hills at sunset

Eagle Ridge Country Estate Wedding Venue

Tauranga Wedding Venue Tauranga’s top leading Wedding Venues www.eagleridge.co.nz Eagle Ridge: Where Country Beauty Meets Hospitality As a wedding photographer, I’ve had the privilege of shooting countless weddings, but no venue holds a candle to the views and magic of Eagle Ridge Country Estate. Nestled above Tauranga with sweeping views of the Kaimai Ranges and…

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bride and groom in glass house getting married at Black walnut glass house surrounded by greenery

Black Walnut Wedding Venue

Black Walnut Tauranga Wedding Venue blackwalnutvenue.co.nz Black Walnut Wedding Venue: A Hidden Gem in Tauranga Black Walnut Wedding Venue for couples seeking a venue offering a unique blend of rustic charm and sophistication here in the Bay of Plenty. At Black Walnut, you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to selecting the perfect setting for…

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Family photo session walking on Papamoa beach in soft light

Family Photos – What to wear

Planning a Photo Session?Wondering what to wear, which location to choose, or the best time of day for those perfect shots? Here are a few things to consider as you prepare for your special photo session: 1. What to Wear:Choose outfits that complement each other without being overly ‘matchy.’ Soft, neutral tones or pastels work…

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Wedding party inside school room at Old Forest School

Old Forest School Wedding Venue

Country Wedding Venue in the heart of a Forest in the Bay of Plentyoldforestschool.co.nz Old Forest School Wedding Venue: A Hidden Treasure in the Heart of Bay of Plenty Located at the edge of the enchanting Rotoehu Forest, just a 20-minute drive from both Te Puke and Pukehina Beach, Old Forest School is one of…

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Recent Wedding Features

This image was one taken from a fun series of Steph and Scott who recently married up at www.eagleridge.co.nz The popular worldwide Photobug Community found it and featured in their Top Pics of the Month worldwide feature: www.lookslikefilm.com/2020/04/16/wedding-photos-inspiration/?fbclid=IwAR3lYid9VGIHIEst3kK66jNhiSR50saBTh5MfUnRGuOtCr3gzwSeWroocNgWe’d had a day with rain off and on. I had brand new umbrellas and within two minutes…

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Falls Retreat wedding images with ceremony and waterfalls

Falls Retreat Wedding Venue

Waihi Wedding Venue in the heart of Karangahake Gorgewww.fallsretreat.co.nz Falls Retreat is a Bistro restaurant located hidden away in the Karagahake Gorge just a short drive from Waihi, New Zealand.The wedding ceremony area is nestled on a rise set among lush greenery, tall tree’s with the back drop of the Owharoa Falls in the distance….

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New Zealand Elopement photo of couple in the hills of Tauranga with sheep

Elopement Weddings

Looking at having an Elopement Wedding? Elopements – HUGE fan here! New Zealand Elopement Photographer – Pure Images Photographer Planning stages of your wedding, and contemplating an elopement? Pour yourself a cuppa and have a read some of my experiences with clients who decided to go for either an intimate backyard wedding or eloping with…

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