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Treehouse Seminar Room, Wellington Botanic Garden - venue for hire

Located at the Treehouse Visitor centre at the Wellington Botanic Garden, the Seminar Room offers facilities ideal for groups who want to work outside their office environment.

The room seats a maximum of 30 people and is available weekdays between 8am and 4pm. The room is suitable for training sessions and workshops, seminars, and education sessions. Unfortunately, the venue is not available for social functions.

Capacity
  • 30 people seated theatre style
  • 25 people seated around tables
Cost
  • Half-day for 12 or less people: $330 (minimum 4 hours)
  • Half-day for 13 people or more: $440 (minimum 4 hours)
  • Full day for 12 or less people: $555
  • Full day for 13 people or more: $666
  • Hourly rate: $110
  • Community rate: $44 per hour (the booking party must be a not for profit community group for community benefit)
Cost includes limited use of a staff shared kitchen.
Availability  8am–4pm weekdays

Facilities
  • Public toilets, including one accessible toilet
  • Limited access to staff kitchen
  • Crockery, cutlery, glasses and water pitchers
  • Commercial Pod Nespresso coffee machine (additional charges apply, please note we don’t permit coffee plungers)
  • A selection of teas, instant coffee and dairy milk
  • Floor-to-ceiling whiteboards (non-electronic)
  • Moveable whiteboard (non-electronic)
  • Privacy blinds
  • Large pull-down screen with projector (additional charges apply)
  • Flip chart stand
  • Secure unlimited WIFI
  • Ceiling fans
  • Multi plug and extension cord
  • Reverse cycle air conditioning units
  • Please bring any stationary required

Note: There are no indoor breakout areas available in the Treehouse.

Access
  • Pedestrian access from Glenmore Street, Cable Car and Salamanca Road
  • There is no vehicle access in the main Founders Gates on Glenmore Street
  • On-street parking available on Glenmore Street, a 5 minute walk from the Seminar room

Bookings

To request a booking at this venue, contact the Venue and Bookings Officer at bookings@wcc.govt.nz.

If you've already secured a booking and have been issued a reference number, you can pay online.

Pay for venue booking

Treehouse Visitor Centre

Hours Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm
Phone 04 499 1400
Fax 04 499 1903
Email bookings@wcc.govt.nz