Vaughan Park Anglican Retreat Centre

4.6(54 reviews on Google)

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Last checked 17 October 2026. Details come from the venue's own website and its public Google listing.

About Vaughan Park Anglican Retreat Centre

Vaughan Park Anglican Retreat and Conference Centre sits in the rolling hills above Long Bay Beach at Torbay on Auckland's North Shore. It sleeps up to 40 people a night and has cedar lodges, ocean-view conference rooms, lush gardens and the Ruatara Chapel.

Weddings can use the chapel for an intimate indoor ceremony, or the rolling lawns for outdoor ceremonies and receptions, with a mix of indoor and outdoor settings, music setup and designated parking. A BYO option lets couples bring their own alcohol.

The centre also runs retreats, conferences and catering. It is a partnership resource of the Diocese of Auckland and Te Pihopatanga o Te Tai Tokerau.

The centre has wheelchair accessible parking, entrance and restroom. Rated 4.6 from 54 Google reviews, 40 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention

  • friendly staff 6
  • retreats 5
  • warm staff 4
  • writing retreat 3
  • quiet 3
  • catering 3
  • tidy rooms 2
  • serene grounds 2
  • reiki 2
  • desk space 2

Services and details

  • Hosts weddings

    Yes

  • Ceremony on site

    Yes

  • Reception on site

    Yes

  • BYO alcohol

    Yes

  • On-site accommodation

    Yes

  • Wet-weather option

    Yes

  • Garden setting

    Yes

  • Waterfront

    Yes

No information yet on own caterer allowed, wheelchair access, exclusive use, vineyard or winery, barn or rustic, city venue, heritage building. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Listing compiled from public sources on 19 October 2026. Report a correction or request removal. Back to wedding venues in North Shore.