Whare Mata-Au
Mata-Au Gallery
A view like no other
Space to gather, reflect, catch up or unwind.
Venture upstairs to the Mata-Au Gallery. Soak in the breathtaking views of the Balclutha Bridge and the Clutha River Mata-Au while you enjoy a coffee, read a book or catch up on emails.
This open-plan space is available for hire for large-scale presentations and events or for informal gatherings and networking evenings.
The floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic views of the river and Northern Balclutha, offering all-day sun and a stunning backdrop for any event. By night, the space is transformed with a sophisticated, inviting ambience that is sure to please any guest.
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Phone Booths
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Art Rail
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Free Wi-fi
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Digital Billboard
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Online Booking Coming Soon
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Accessible Entrance
Technical specifications
Mata-Au Gallery
Location: Level 2
Capacity: 150-200 people
Dimensions: 3.3m x 2.2m
Perfect for: Workshops, seminars, community groups, school assemblies, formal presentations and screenings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question? Perhaps we can answer it here. If not, Contact Us and one of our friendly team will come back to you soon.
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We have a range of rates, including special rates for commercial and not-for-profit events. If you Contact Us with your requirements, a member of the team will be able to provide a quote for your booking.
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We are currently putting the finishing touches on our online booking system. In the meantime, feel free to get in touch with the team via the Contact Us page, and we can assist with your booking.
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You may request to change your booking within five days of your booked date. While we will try our best, accommodating all change requests may not be possible.
24 hours’ notice must be given of any cancellations. Failure to do so will incur 80% of your hire cost.
Failure to cancel or show up for your booking will incur the full booking fee.
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We love to facilitate local artists, photographers and creators. Get in touch with a member of the TPŌMA team via the Contact Us page.
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Of course! The Mata-Au gallery is open to the public daily during Te Pou Ō Mata Au’s opening hours. Check out the Visit Us page for more details.
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Nothing beats a sunset at Te Pou Ō Mata-Au. Check our opening hours on the Visit Us page and come along to enjoy the best view of the Mata-Au in the Clutha District.
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Yes! We have ample uncovered, free parking at TPŌMA for visitors. You can Learn more here.
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You are welcome to bring food, drinks and snacks to the Gallery. However, alcohol cannot be consumed without prior notice to TPŌMA staff.
Need a meeting room?
Te Pou Ō Mata-Au offers an eclectic mix of meeting rooms and office spaces in a modern, collaborative and welcoming environment.