St Martin in the Fields
London, West Central London
With spaces suitable for both lavish and intimate celebrations, this unique wedding venue is the perfect setting in which to celebrate your love.
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Unusual Wedding Venues
Why choose a traditional wedding location when you could ensure all your guests have a memorable time at an unusual wedding venue! From sporting venues such as racecourses and football stadiums, to museums, nightclubs, and caves. Couples have even tied the knot while sky diving or scuba diving! Whatever your personality and interests are, you’ll sure be able to find that unique and unusual wedding venue that’s sure to be a head turner
The Woodville
Gravesend, Kent
The Woodville offers you spacious rooms for grand celebrations and the blank canvas for you to bring your dream wedding to life!
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- 420
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DCBL Stadium
Widnes, Cheshire
With its range of facilities and spacious function rooms, this venue aims to make your dream wedding a reality!
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- 300
- P.O.A
R.S. Hispaniola
London, West Central London
The R.S. Hispanola is docked on the River Thames with amazing views of central London, this venue is a brilliant choice for your wedding.
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- 150
- P.O.A
Craven Cottage, Fulham FC
London, South West London
Craven Cottage is a unique and picturesque setting looking over the River Thames, a superb venue for your wedding.
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- 80
- P.O.A
Royal Thames Yacht Club
London, West Central London
A unique setting full of character and charm, perfect for a sailing enthusiast or someone looking for an alternative setting for their special day.
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- 174
- P.O.A
The Bickley 1870
Chislehurst, Greater London
The Bickley is full of quirky character with stylish interiors and a brilliant terrace area, it makes an edgy setting for your wonderful wedding reception.
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- 60
- P.O.A
The Boat Hotel
Boat Of Garten, Highland
The Boat Hotel is set in gorgeous Scottish country side with a romantic atmosphere and charismatic features, the perfect ambiance for your special day.
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- 75
- P.O.A
Broughton Hall - Utopia
Skipton, North Yorkshire
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Utopia is the perfect location for a wedding with a unique touch, located on the Broughton Hall Estate.
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- 80
- 45 Bedrooms
- From £10,200
Twycross Zoo
Atherstone, Leicestershire
A wonderfully unique setting for a wedding, Twycross Zoo is the perfect location for an incredibly memorable occasion.
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- 100
- Moderate (££)
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre
Wareham, Dorset
A unique and exciting venue for a fun wedding celebration.
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- 80
- P.O.A
ArcelorMittal Orbit
London, East London
If you're looking for an unforgettable day, the ArcelorMittal Orbit is a truly unique venue and has stunning panoramic views of London!
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- 90
- P.O.A
Museum of Brands
London, West London
The Museum of Brands offers an event space full of natural light, making it perfect for a sunlit celebration of love.
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- 84
- P.O.A
Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre
London, East London
Enjoy a waterside wedding at this unique sailing club venue!
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- 130
- P.O.A
Snape Maltings
Saxmundham, Suffolk
Snape Maltings offers a number of venues in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which can be tailored to every need!
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- 250
- P.O.A
Aesseal New York Stadium
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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Not only the home of Rotherham Football Club, but also a versatile and flexible events venue that is a fabulous backdrop for weddings of all shapes and sizes.
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- 600
- From £3,500
Westgate Chapel
Lewes, East Sussex
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This Grade II* listed historical building is perfect for creating your own slice of history!
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- 60
- From £250
Falkirk Stadium
Falkirk, Falkirk
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The range of facilities available and experienced staff at the Falkirk Stadium makes this a great venue for your special day.
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- 120
- £250 - £300
Gee's Restaurant and Bar
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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A great venue with sophisticated decor and great food. Experienced staff to make sure your wedding celebration runs smoothly.
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- 75
- £4,500 - £9,000
Pavilion at Brookfield Manor
Hope Valley, Derbyshire
A very exclusive and unique venue for your wedding set in the Peak District
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- 10
- Luxury (£££)
The Riverside Theatre
Coleraine, County Londonderry
The Riverside Theatre is an iconic venue in Coleraine, where you can have an inspiring and unique wedding day to remember.
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Forge Mill Needle Museum
Redditch, Worcestershire
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Forge Mill offers their small covered courtyard for you to host your wedding celebrations in. You can plan your wedding how you want it so that you can have the wedding day you've always dreamed of.
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- 70
- From £1,000
Girton College
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Griton College offers a reception in a historic setting and stunning grounds that you will never forget.
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- 200
- From £536
The Wedding Chapel, Blackpool
Blackpool, Lancashire
Have your wedding ceremony in the heart of Blackpool.
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Boscean Country House
Penzance, Cornwall
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BoHo Cornwall offers a wonderfully romantic wedding day with a beautifully picturesque setting. Have your secretive day here for an elegant and intimate occasion.
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- From £625
French Brothers
Windsor, Berkshire
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Host your wedding celebrations on board one of the twelve boats that French Brothers can provide for you. There are packages you can choose from or you choose to plan from scratch.
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- 62
- From £65 pp
Central Library
Manchester, Greater Manchester
A stunning historical building in the heart of Manchester providing a unique wedding experience.
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- 50
- From £55 pp
Aintree Racecourse
Liverpool, Merseyside
Steeped in drama and history, Aintree Racecourse is a fantastic wedding venue with an abundance of locations and well-equipped function rooms to choose from.
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- From £48 pp
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
Kirkcolm, Dumfries and Galloway
A unique luxury hotel and restaurant set in some of Scotland's most stunning coastline, suitable for more intimate wedding functions.
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- 12 Bedrooms
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Black Dog Ballroom New Wakefield St
Manchester, Greater Manchester
A great venue to host a wedding celebration for a quirky and alternative couple! Easily accessible for you and all your guests.
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- 350
- P.O.A
FAQ's
Am I able to invite a large number of guests to the wedding if I choose an unusual wedding venue?
The number of guests that can be accommodated at an unusual wedding venue will vary depending on the venue's size and capacity. Some venues may have more space and can accommodate a larger number of guests, while others may have a more intimate feel and are better suited for smaller weddings. It is important to check with the venue coordinator about the maximum capacity and ensure that it can accommodate the number of guests you plan to invite.
Are unusual wedding venues likely to have restrictions on things like timings and music?
Unusual wedding venues may have different restrictions and requirements compared to more traditional wedding venues. For example, some venues may have strict noise restrictions or may not be available for weddings on certain days of the week. It is important to check with the venue coordinator about any restrictions or requirements before booking the venue to avoid any surprises on the day.
Are unusual wedding venues usually exclusive hire?
Many unusual wedding venues offer exclusive hire, which means that the entire venue will be reserved for your wedding celebration. This can be a great option for couples who want more privacy or who want to have more control over the event planning process.
What are some of the benefits of choosing an unusual wedding venue?
Choosing an unusual wedding venue can provide a unique and memorable experience for you and your guests. It can also offer a more personalized touch to your wedding and allow you to showcase your personality and interests as a couple. Unusual wedding venues can also provide a stunning backdrop for photographs and create a special ambiance that cannot be found in more traditional wedding venues.
What are some unusual types of wedding venue to think about?
There are many unique and unusual wedding venue options available for those who want to have a one-of-a-kind wedding experience. These include museums, art galleries, botanical gardens, castles, zoos, aquariums, barns, and even treehouses. Some couples may choose to get married on a yacht or a private island, while others may opt for a destination wedding in an exotic location.
What sort of entertainment idea are there if I am getting married at an unusual wedding venue?
The entertainment options for unusual wedding venues are limitless and depend on the type of venue and the couple's preferences. For example, if you are getting married at a museum or art gallery, you can hire a live painter or a caricature artist to create unique wedding souvenirs. If you are getting married on a yacht, you can have a live band or a DJ to provide music entertainment for your guests. Some couples even opt for unique entertainment options such as acrobats, fire dancers, or magicians.