What is the TreeChurch?

The TreeChurch is a church made of living trees set in beautiful gardens in Ohaupo, New Zealand.

Can I visit the TreeChurch and Gardens?

The TreeChurch is open to the general public on Sundays, from 10 to 4pm, from Sunday, 27 October 2024 to Sunday 27 April 2025.

Each year on Mothers’ Day Sunday in May we are open for an Autumn Garden Ramble.

We are closed for garden visits during the winter.

There is an admission fee*:

Adults…..…………………………………....$20

Children, 5 to 14 years…………………….$10

Infants, under 5 years………………………FREE

Family (2 adults and 2 or more children…$50

*All prices include GST

Pay by Eftpos (NZ Debit card) or cash at the Gardens  

Can my gardening group, group of friends, or other group visit the TreeChurch and Gardens?

Yes!  Contact us to talk about a booking.

Can we get married in the TreeChurch?

Yes!  Contact us to enquire about a booking.

What else happens in the TreeChurch?

The TreeChurch and Gardens can be booked for small funerals, memorials, naming ceremonies, concerts and other formal events.  Contact us to enquire about a booking.

If you have an idea for some other special event in the TreeChurch and Gardens, contact us.  We are keen to hear your ideas.

What happens if it is raining while we are in the TreeChurch? 

For light rain, we have umbrellas available.   We also have a large area under cover in the gardens, The Sails, and a beautiful indoor venue, The Gantry, on site. 

However, we will also be flexible with time on the day of your special occasion, so that whenever possible, you can use the TreeChurch.

What happens if Covid19 restrictions affect my booking?

We will work with you to try to make alternative arrangements as best we can. 

Can we purchase food at the TreeChurch and Gardens?

There is no food available for sale on Sunday open days. You are very welcome to bring a picnic - it’s an ideal place to relax with a picnic! There are tables and chairs available.

For booked group tours, catering can be arranged by asking us about it when you book the tour.

For formal events, you are able to bring in your own caterers and drinks.

Are there bathrooms facilities at the Gardens?

Yes, including an accessible bathroom.

Can I take photos at the TreeChurch and Gardens?

Yes, please take as many beautiful photos as you like. Feel free to tag us in the photos on Facebook and Instagram.