Corporate Meetings & Team Retreats

Otaihanga Boating Club – Kapiti Coast

Professional meetings without the city price tag

Just 45 minutes from Wellington, Otaihanga Boating Club offers a relaxed waterfront setting ideal for corporate meetings, workshops, and team retreats. Escape the noise and cost of central city venues and give your team space to think, collaborate, and enjoy the stunning Kapiti Coast environment.

Whether you’re hosting a strategy session, staff workshop, board meeting, or team-building day, our venue provides a comfortable and affordable location with spectacular estuary and sea views.

Your Wellington Team, Our Waterfront Venue

Set beside the Waikanae Estuary with views toward Kapiti Island, Otaihanga Boating Club provides a peaceful setting that encourages focus and creativity. Many organisations find that getting their team out of the office environment leads to better discussion, stronger collaboration, and more productive meetings.

Located on the Kapiti Coast, the venue is easily accessible from Wellington, Porirua, and the Hutt Valley.

Why Businesses Choose Otaihanga Boating Club

Affordable and Excellent Value

Corporate venues in central Wellington can be expensive. Otaihanga Boating Club offers a high-quality meeting space at a fraction of the typical city cost.

Inspiring Natural Setting

The estuary, sea views, and open skies create a refreshing environment that helps teams relax and think clearly.

Flexible Meeting Spaces

Our venue can be configured for different styles of events including:

• Board meetings
  
  

• Workshops and training sessions
  
  

• Strategic planning days
  
  

• Team retreats
  
  

• Presentations or seminars
  
  

Layouts can include boardroom seating, classroom style, theatre seating, or informal collaborative spaces.

Easy Access and Parking

Unlike city venues, there is easy access and ample parking available nearby, making arrival simple for your whole team.

Facilities

The club provides practical facilities to make your event run smoothly:

• Large indoor meeting space
  
  

• Tables and seating for meetings or workshops
  
  

• Kitchen facilities for catering
  
  

• Audio/visual equipment for presentations
  
  

• Outdoor deck and lawn area
  
  

• Coffee and refreshment preparation area, with a 2 group espresso machine
  
  

• Nearby walking tracks for breaks or team activities
  
  

Many organisations combine a meeting with a short walk along the estuary or a relaxed lunch break outdoors.

Ideal for Team Days and Strategy Sessions

Getting out of the office helps teams reset and focus on the bigger picture. Otaihanga Boating Club is particularly well suited for:

• Leadership strategy sessions
  
  

• Team planning days
  
  

• Training workshops
  
  

• Off-site brainstorming meetings
  
  

The peaceful surroundings create the perfect balance between productivity and relaxation.

Location

Otaihanga Boating Club
19 Makora Road, Otaihanga, Kapiti Coast
Approximately 45 minutes from Wellington

Enquiries and Bookings

If you are looking for an affordable, beautiful venue for your next corporate meeting or team event, we would love to hear from you.

Email: otaihanga.bookings@gmail.com
Website: otaihangaboatingclub.co.nz

A Hidden Gem for Wellington Businesses

Otaihanga Boating Club is one of the Kapiti Coast’s best kept venue secrets — a relaxed, scenic location where teams can meet, plan, and connect.

Bring your team to the water for your next meeting.