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Te Papa venue: Te Huinga Centre

With five versatile rooms sharing a central reception, Te Huinga Centre can be booked in full or individually to suit conferences, seminars, or meetings.

A private entrance leads guests into spaces filled with natural light, each offering beautiful views of Wellington and the harbour.

Perfect for all-in-one conferences, stand-alone seminars, concurrent sessions, or board meetings, the centre is equipped with state-of-the-art AV and supported by a dedicated member of our experienced team.

Whether you use the entire venue or select individual rooms, Te Huinga Conference Centre delivers a professional and flexible environment with a true capital city experience.

Look inside

Te Papa Venues, 2024. Photo by The Way Home. Te Papa (273344)

New Zealand Dental Association, 2023 photo by Smoke Photography. Te Papa (275317)

Capacity

  Theatre  Classroom  Cocktail  Banquet  Boardroom  U-shape  Cabaret 
Rangimarie
rooms 1, 2, 3
2001352301804851100
Rangimarie
rooms 1, 2
180120200150485190
Rangimarie
rooms 2, 3
70458060242430
Rangimarie
room 1
12072130100242750
Rangimarie
room 2
60457050243030
Rangimarie
room 3
35243020121515
Angus room
1, 2
50246050242420

Please note, these capacities are the maximum number of people, with no additional factors such as a stage or catering set-ups.

Contact us

Enquire by email venues@tepapa.govt.nz or phone +64 (0)4 381 7272

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