Fort Takapuna - The Barracks

Auckland

  • Community
  • Intimate
  • Harbourfront
  • Lawn

Fort Takapuna - The Barracks are heritage buildings dating to World War II, restored and returned to community use after falling into disrepair. Set beside a reserve near Narrow Neck beach, the Barracks are a popular choice for wedding receptions, and also accommodate intimate gatherings, classes, and meetings. Car parking is available.

At a glance

Single-storey cream weatherboard barrack buildings with 'A12' numbering Open grassy headland with trees and coastal water views at golden hour, Fort Takapuna sign Clean white kitchen with sink, stove, refrigerator and roller blinds Empty hall with exposed timber roof trusses and dark timber floor Empty hall with exposed timber roof trusses, stacked lime green chairs and dark floor Empty hall with exposed timber trusses, floor-to-ceiling windows and dark timber floor Empty hall with exposed timber trusses, windows and small kitchen at one end Basic kitchenette with stainless sink, small fridge and wall-mounted shelves Large open event space with white walls, plasterboard panels, beige carpet, and stored equipment.
Capacity
This venue accommodates intimate gatherings, approximately up to 50 seated guests depending on layout. Whole-venue figure. Individual spaces hold fewer, so confirm numbers for the space you're booking.
Price tier
Community. A guide to typical pricing, not a quote.
Suited for
Class, Meeting, Wedding
Facilities
Car park, Heritage architecture

Bookable options

  • Room 1 - A12 Barracks per hour
  • Room 2 - A12 Barracks per hour
  • Room 3 - A13 Barracks per hour

Where it is

170 Vauxhall Road, Narrow Neck, Auckland 0624

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Enquire

Enquire via Auckland Council

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