The Abbey

The Abbey is a beautifully restored church located near Invercargill, set amidst stunning formal country gardens. This venue is ideal for hosting a variety of events, particularly weddings and formal functions. The church itself can accommodate between 80 to 100 seated guests, making it suitable for intimate gatherings. The flexibility of the space allows for furniture to be rearranged to suit the specific needs of your event, whether it be a traditional wedding ceremony or a more relaxed, cafe-style gathering. The surrounding gardens offer a picturesque setting for guests to explore, providing a serene backdrop for photographs and outdoor activities. Additionally, The Abbey features a fully enclosed entertainment area that can be adapted to weather conditions, offering shelter during colder months and shade during sunny days. This versatility ensures that your event can proceed smoothly regardless of the weather. With over 30 years of history, Lincoln and Annie have transformed this venue from a simple paddock into a location filled with hidden delights, adding a unique charm to any event hosted here. The Abbey's combination of historical architecture, beautiful gardens, and adaptable spaces makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable and personalised event experience.