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Reception

The Cocktail Reception

This is a great idea for your guests, so they won’t be waiting while you have your photos done, (and a moment for them to rave about how amazing the ceremony was!)

We’ve included a package so you can get an idea of what’s included. It is possible to tailor make the menu’s to cater for guests needs.

Platters (1 Platter serves 8 to 10 Guests)
Choose a maximum of 5 varieties to each platter from NZD$55 (AUD$46) per platter

  • Smoked salmon
  • Thai Fish cakes
  • Bruschetta
  • Fried calamari
  • Mini beef satay
  • Chicken samosas
  • Goats cheese & sundried tomato tarts
  • Sushi Nori Rolls
  • Vegetable rice paper rolls
  • Garlic & rosemary marinated lamb sticks

The Wedding Dinner Reception

The party starts at approximately 7.00pm. If you want a private option a Marquee for small groups below 30 is available.

There is no standard procedure to the night so we can tailor make it to suit your requirements. A sample procedure would go something like this:

7.00pm
7.15pm
9.00pm
9.20pm
9.30pm
9.35pm
10.30pm
11.00pm

The bride and groom enter the venue (hooray!)
Dinner is served
Teary speeches and Cheery Toasts
Cake cutting
Your First dance
Entertainment
Bride and Groom Leave
End of Reception

The Pacific Resort has created the following reception package options for your Reception

Romantic Dinner for Two

Enjoy your special moment with a Romantic Dinner for 2 under the stars in a private “Sanctuary’ location amidst the volcanic black rocks or from the privacy of your room on the Balcony or Beach front.

If you want to be spontaneous and be whisked off to a private island to enjoy your Romantic Dinner this can be easily arranged.

Romantic Dinner for 2 including sparkling wine
Romantic Dinner for 2 including French wine
Romantic Seafood Dinner for 2 including sparkling wine
Romantic Seafood Dinner for 2 including French Champagne

NZD$250 (AUD$208)
NZD$375 (AUD$312)
NZD$345 (AUD$287)
NZD$425 (AUD$354)

Reception – Menu Packages (Maximum 30 Guests)

Pacific Beach Resort Aitutaki is a boutique resort which offers you a high level of attention and service. You can create your own set menu for your Wedding, you can choose from the Chef’s most recommended dishes

We will provide you with the menus for you to select your dishes.

Entrée

You can make a selection from 7 delicious dishes to have your guests wanting more
From NZD$18-22 (AUD$15-18)

Mains

What to choose from 9 dishes to add to your wedding menu
From NZD$35 (AUD$29)

  • All main courses are served with seasonal steamed vegetables.

Desserts

You can choose from a whopping 13 mouth watering desserts for you to add to your Wedding Menu
From NZD$12 (AUD$10)
You may choose up to 5 dishes from each category for you guests to make their own selection on the night.

The Cake

Deluxe Wedding Cakes

Choice of shape – round, square and heart
Choice of icing – royal icing, chocolate ganache, cream cheese icing and shaved coconut

Ribbon and fresh flowers to decorate

Cake flavours – Moist chocolate, banana and lemon

6 inch NZD$60 (AUD$50)
8 inch NZD$110 (AUD$92)

How many guests will the above cake sizes feed? Well a 6 inch approx 6 guests and 8 inch suitable for 10 guests. If you have additional guests a cake size can be created to match your guest number, pick your shape and cake and we can get the price for you.

The Drinks

Drinks can be based on consumption, here’s an idea of the current drinks prices to help you along with your budget……

Cocktails Galore
Local & Imported Beers
Juice/Soft drinks per glass

from NZD13.50 (AUD$11.50)
from NZD$6.50 (AUD$5.50)
from NZD$4.50 (AUD$4)

Champagne & Sparkling Wines

 

Veuve Cliquot NV, Reims, FRA
Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial NV Reims FRA
Croser, Petaluma 2004 Piccadilly Valley, AUS
Allan Scott Blanc de Blancs NV, Malborough, NZ

from NZD$170 (AUD$141)
from NZD$180 (AUD$150)
from NZD$80 (AUD$67)
from NZD$55 (AUD$46)

White Wine

 

Petaluma Chardonnay 2003, Piccadilly Valley, AUS
Matarik Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2005 NZ
St Helena Pinot Gris 2006, Canterbury NZ

from NZD$80 (AUD$67)
from NZD$55 (AUD$46)
from NZD$45 (AUD$37)

Red Wine

 

Alpha Domus Pinot Noir 2005, Hawkes Bay, NZ
Esk Valley Cabernet, Merlot, Malbec 2005,
Hawkes Bay NZ

from NZD$45 (AUD$38)
from NZD$53 (AUD$44)

The Entertainment

If you want to bring your own sounds the Pacific Beach Resort has Ipod facilities available. Alternatively you may opt for a DJ or the local Island String Band.

Valid from 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009 Prices stated in foreign currency are generally paid locally and may incur local taxes. Prices subject to change at any time.

All information on this website is supplied by a third party and may change without notice. Please use prices as a guide only.