Celebrate Christmas at Five Knots
Five Knots
Eat, drink and be merry! We’ve got you covered this Christmas, for everything from drinks and nibbles through to a jolly good feast.
Give the gift of joy this Christmas
Five Knots
Need a gift that you know won’t be returned? Impress your giftees with a Joylab gift card, so they can treat themselves at 20 bloody good bars, pubs and restaurants across Auckland.
Celebrate Christmas at Five Knots
Five Knots
Eat, drink and be merry! We’ve got you covered this Christmas, for everything from drinks and nibbles through to a jolly good feast.
Give the gift of joy this Christmas
Five Knots
Need a gift that you know won’t be returned? Impress your giftees with a Joylab gift card, so they can treat themselves at 20 bloody good bars, pubs and restaurants across Auckland.

- Tamaki Yacht Club
- Mission Bay
- Auckland
- View map
- 09 528 6463
- Hours
- CHRISTMAS HOURS:
- Closed 24 Dec - 2 Jan
- - - -
- Events: Available everyday
- Office: Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm
Five Knots is one of Auckland’s best kept secrets for private events, and it could be yours too. Nestled by the sea with a relaxed yacht club vibe and million-dollar view over the sparkling water, Five Knots’ two function rooms have shared perfect memories with many Aucklanders. From corporate gatherings to intimate weddings, the mouth-watering catering and a fully licensed bar can do it all - just ask.
Free on-site car parking available at front entrance.
Say g'day to Jason, chief joybringer at Five Knots.
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Your Event
From your mate’s birthday to slick work parties and wedding receptions, there are joyful memories ready to be made right here (or forgotten, as appropriate).
Five Knots is part of Auckland’s most joyful hospitality network, where you can be rewarded for connecting with your nearest and dearest at over 20 neighbourhood locals.
If you are making a table reservation only (rather than enquiring for an event) please click here to book online.


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Your wedding is one of the most special days in your life, so let us make your dream wedding a reality.
- Bronze Package $99pp
- Silver Package $109pp
- Gold Packagefrom $119pp
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
+ Reception room hire
+ Room setup
+ Bridal party & guest’s tables & chairs set with classic floor length white table linen, white cloth napkins, cutlery, glassware & dinnerware
+ Gift table
+ Cake table, wedding cake knife & stand
+ Easel for seating plan
+ Dedicated staff for the duration of your reception
+ Hand-held wireless microphone for speeches
+ Sound system for background music
+ Dance floor (Five Knots room only)
+ Complimentary on-site car parking
Minimum 40 guests.


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We've got everything taken care of for your next company event, with food and beverage inclusions and equipment for all your needs (plus the best view in Auckland!).
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS $79pp
+ Full day room hire
+ Arrival tea & coffee
+ Morning tea - choose two sweet or savoury bites
+ Executive work day lunch of your choice
+ Afternoon tea - choose two sweet or savoury bites
+ Flipchart, stand, paper & markers
+ Iced water, mints, note pads & pens
Additional options available
Minimum 20 guests


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The perfect spot for any milestone occasion, overlooking Auckland's harbour with everything taken care of.
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS $55PP
+ Antipasto grazing table OR
2x sliders and 2x skewers per person
+ Build Your Own Taco Feast OR
Build Your Own Ham or Beef Rolls
+ Half day or evening room hire & setup
+ Dance floor (for events held in Five Knots room)
+ Cocktail style room set up including white or black table linen, cutlery, glassware & dinnerware
+ Gift & cake tables
+ Hand-held wireless microphone for speeches
+ Sound system for background music
+ Complimentary on-site car parking
+ FREE PHOTOGRAPHER - Included with all party package bookings of 80 or more guests. 2 hour hire.
Additional options available.


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Eat, drink and be merry!
We’ve got you covered this Christmas, for everything from drinks and nibbles through to a jolly good feast.
Looking for a private venue hire for Christmas with waterfront views? Five Knots is perched on a pier right in front of panoramic ocean views, near the Tamaki Yacht Club. The entire establishment was designed for special events like Christmas parties and is only available by booking. You’ll need to get in quick, because it’s one of the most beautiful private venue spaces available in Auckland.
- Tailored food and beverage packages to suit your budget
- Get $1 back for every $10 you spend with Joylab Rewards
Your perfect Christmas function starts right here.
Did you know Five Knots is part of Joylab, a bustling hub of restaurants and bars across Auckland - see all our establishments here.
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1 - 12 December / Multiple Establishments
Santa is heading to your neighbourhood, with a long list of names (we hope you've been good!).
With Rudolph leading his magical sleigh, making a pitstop at ours as he heads on his way!
You know how much we love spreading joy any day of the year but Christmas comes in at the top of our list, so this year we're putting in a good word with the big man to make your Christmas dreams come true.
Go in the draw to win your wish this Christmas by popping into any Joylab establishment between 1 - 12 December, writing a letter to Santa and dropping it in our magical letterboxes heading straight to the North Pole.
Simply:
1. Fill out a post card with your Christmas wish
2. Pop it in the letterbox
3. Keep yourself on Santa’s nice list - you’re now in the draw to win your wish.
A new bike? Maybe a bungee jump? You daredevil! Or perhaps you’re easily pleased and another drink would do you just fine - no matter how big or small your wish, jot it down and our elves could make it come true.
Letters To Santa competition Terms & Conditions can be found below.
Joylab Letters to Santa Promotion Terms & Conditions.
These terms form part of our competition terms here.
- The promotional period is 01 – 12 December 2023.
- Maximum of 1 entry per paying customer per visit to a Joylab establishment.
- To enter, visit any Joylab establishment and write a Letters To Santa postcard before submitting your entry into the Letters To Santa postbox located at the establishment.
- Winners will be drawn from 13 December 2023 and notified by email or telephone.
- Prizes will be selected at the discretion of Joylab and Terms and Conditions from third-parties may apply. Prizes are subject to availability from third-party suppliers where relevant. Oversize shipping costs and transport to collect prizes if required are not included in the prize.
- Prizes will be distributed from close of competition to end of January 2023, to be arranged directly with winners. All prizes must be redeemed by 31 March 2024 by the recipient only, and may not be passed on to others.
- Joylab’s decision is final.


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You only turn 21 once, we're here to make sure you have the birthday you deserve.
- 21st Package $55pp
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
+ Room hire & set up – 2-hour pre-event access
+ ‘Twenty-One’ neon sign
+ Data projector & screen
+ Dance floor (for events held in Five Knots room)
+ Event staff
+ Hand-held wireless microphone for speeches
+ Sound system for background music
+ Complimentary on-site car parking
FREE PHOTOGRAPHER
+ Included with all party package bookings of 100 or more guests. 2 hour hire.
Additional options and menu can be found in our 21st package.


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Celebrate the life of your loved one in our quiet, peaceful and picturesque environment.
- Celebration of Life Package - $600
- Five Knots room - 190 pax
- Commodores Lounge - 120 pax
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
+ Four hour room rental
+ Microphone
+ Projector & screen
+ Sound system for background music
+ Wifi
+ Dedicated staff for the duration of your service
+ Car parking
+ Chairs & tables set with your choice of black or white linen


/ Five Knots
Five Knots is Auckland's best kept secret, nestled away on Mission Bay's waterfront, the venue boasts million dollar views overlooking the harbour.
With floor to ceiling windows gracing the east & west sides, Five Knots rooms frame the captivating 180-degree outlook over Auckland City & Rangitoto Island.
Only a short 10 minute drive from the CBD, we are the perfect waterfront venue to suit your next event.
Enquire today!