Functions at Lakes Lodge Okataina

Nestled deep within dense native bush, with stunning lake views, Lakes Lodge Okataina is your ideal venue for a birthday party, family reunion, Christmas party, or any other group function.

You can sing and dance the night away at our secluded Rotorua party venue, with everything from meals and drinks, to accommodation taken care of. For larger groups, sole occupancy of the lodge can be arranged.

Exquisite location... fantastic facilities

Lakes Lodge Okataina’s quality Rotorua accommodation sleeps up to 92 people. For more details on our great accommodation options, please click here.

Full catering from our onsite restaurant is also available for your function. Choose from our existing menus or pick and choose to create your own personalised menu, to suite your event. Platters and supper can also be arranged for functions which don’t require a full meal. In addition, our fully licensed bar has picturesque views of the lake and surrounding native bush and has a wonderful open fire place for those cooler evenings.

If you’d like to explore the lake during your function, our boat the MV Waiora is available for groups of up to 48 people. Spend the afternoon before or after you event catching beautiful rainbow trout. If time permits, we can even smoke your catch here at the lodge.

Adventure activities are abundant at Lake Okataina. We can organise axe or knife throwing, clay bird shooting and much more! If you’d like a themed night, you could try a casino evening – your guests will love it! Click here to read more about activities at our Rotorua lodge.

Our Rotorua lodge is located approximately 31 kilometres from Rotorua and just 20 minutes from Rotorua International Airport. Friends and relatives can fly direct from Australia, without the hassle of switching planes at Auckland airport. To read more information about our Rotorua location and for driving directions, please click here.

Please feel free to contact our friendly team for more information on what we can do for you!!

Full catering from our onsite restaurant is also available for your function

Lakes Lodge Okataina is your ideal venue for a birthday party, family reunion, Christmas party, or any other group function

You can sing and dance the night away at our secluded Rotorua party venue

“The surroundings were amazing which made it all the more enjoyable...I’ll keep you guys in mind for events, because it really was fantastic”.
Rachel