Hire the Blue Train with full facilities available for functions conferences, meetings, birthdays and more.

Situated just 50 km North of Wellington in Paraparaumu, The Blue Train provides the ultimate venue for businesses, families and groups for your special day.

The attraction of our venue is our large, multi-purpose 1952 Railway Carriage equipped with modern sound system and seating for many. Adjacent is our second carriage with a fully equipped kitchen. A large deck connects the two carriages for easy flow between indoor and outdoor entertaining.

The Blue Train is committed to ensuring you have an enjoyable, hassle-free experience. Being surrounded by native bush of the Nikau Valley, fresh country air, and our services fully tailored to your specific requirements, we look forward to seeing you soon.

*All guests by Appointment only

Packages - 20 guests

Choose your package to experience the Blue Train for up to 20 guests:

Pizza Selection - $500

  • Cajun Chicken

  • Margarita

  • Salami and Capsicum

2 Hours Private Venue Hire


Burger Selection - $750

  • Blue Train Burger with bacon and cheese

  • Bread-crumbed Chicken Tender with Cajun Mayonnaise

  • Vegetable Burger Kumara and Beetroot

2 Hours Private Venue Hire

Railway Themed - $1500

  • 3 Course Railway Themed Menus

  • Champagne on arrival

4 Hours Private Venue Hire

Most Popular

High Tea Selection - $950

  • Freshly cut salmon, egg mayonnaise and wilted cucumber sandwiches and delicate pastries

  • Champagne on arrival

2 Hours Private Venue Hire

Wine Tasting Event - $1100

  • A selection of Local & International Wines

  • Canapes & a glass of champagne on arrival

3 Hours Private Venue Hire

Beer Tasting Event - $950

  • A selection of Local & International Beers

  • Tasty Snacks

3 Hours Private Venue Hire

Whisky Tasting Event - $1900

  • 5 Famous Scottish regions

  • Haggis Neeps and Tatties ...

  • Beer or Champagne on arrival

  • Tasty Snacks

3 Hours Private Venue Hire

**All prices above are for 20 guests**

Features Include:

Exclusive full venue hire (includes use of the kitchen carriage and dining carriage) and also:

  • Full Audio Equipment with Outdoor Speakers

  • Refurbished Original Interior

  • Original External Livery

  • Drinks Cabinet

  • Lounge Area

  • Fully Licensed Bar and Menu Selection

  • Free Parking

  • 10 min walk from Railway Station