Royal Akarana Yacht Club

Royal Akarana Yacht Club is a prestigious waterfront venue located at Okahu Bay in Auckland, New Zealand, offering panoramic views across the Waitematā Harbour and out to Rangitoto Island. As one of the country’s oldest and most respected yacht clubs, the venue combines rich sailing heritage with modern event facilities within the purpose-built Akarana Marine Sports Centre. The Te Kawau Room at Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is the venue’s principal function space, designed to host large-scale events within a refined waterfront setting. Located on the ground floor, the room features a spacious open layout with high ceilings and an airy atrium feel, complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows that frame sweeping views of Westhaven Marina, the Waitematā Harbour, and Auckland’s skyline. Highly versatile, the Te Kawau Room can be configured for a wide range of event styles, including conferences, gala dinners, exhibitions, and cocktail receptions, with capacity for up to approximately 400 guests depending on layout. The space can be customised with either full carpeting or a central timber dance floor, while access to an extended outdoor patio and nearby breakout areas enhances flow for pre-function gatherings and networking. With integrated audiovisual technology, flexible design options, and a striking waterfront outlook, the Te Kawau Room delivers a sophisticated and adaptable setting for high-impact events. Te Kawau room is perfect for: Networking venue Auckland | Team activity venue Auckland | Creative venue Auckland | Cocktail Party venue Auckland | Presentation Venue Auckland | EOFY Party Venue Auckland | Workshop venue Auckland | Conference venue Auckland | Corporate Function venue Auckland | Gala Dinner Party venue Auckland | Awards show Venue Auckland | Launch Party Auckland | Workshop venue Auckland | Meeting room Auckland | EOFY Party Venue Auckland | Function Room Hire Auckland | Auckland event hire | Auckland event spaces | Event spaces New Zealand | Event venues New Zealand