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
Leeds United Football Club
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Are you a Leeds United fan? If so why not get married in their stadium?! Asian Wedding Specialist
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  • 1000
  • P.O.A
Spanish City
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
Situated on the stunning Northumbrian coast, the iconic Spanish City is the perfect setting for your special day.
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  • P.O.A
Bridport Electric Palace
Bridport, Dorset
A stunning 1920s cinema & theatre just off the Jurassic coast.
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  • 80
  • From £2,695
Garrison Hotel & Restaurant
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
At the Sheffield Garrison Hotel, beautiful architecture and a helpful wedding co-ordinator couple together to create the perfect day!
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  • 100
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Somerset House
London, West Central London
A neoclassical palace, originally an imposing mansion built in 1547 by Edward Seymour, refurbished through the 20th century offering 11 venues for hire for up to 1500 guests.
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Dreamland
Margate, Kent
There is nowhere quite like Dreamland.....for weddings, civil partnerships or marriage blessings.
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  • 200
  • Moderate (££)
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Ayr, South Ayrshire
A unique Scottish wedding venue, offering both historic and contemporary settings, celebrating the world renowned birthplace of Robert Burns.
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  • 100
  • Moderate (££)
Jenny Sunuwar
London, East Central London
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With a range of wedding spaces, the Barbican is a truly unique wedding venue that can cater for any type of wedding.
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  • 264
  • From £6,800
Ironbridge Gorge Museums
Telford, West Midlands
Once described as 'the most extraordinary district in the world', the Ironbridge Gorge is a stunning and remarkable place to hold a wedding!
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  • 250
  • Moderate (££)
Inchcolm Abbey
South Queensferry, West Lothian
Find this unique venue on the island of Firth of Forth. See if this venue, one of the best preserved monastic building, is the one for you!
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  • P.O.A
Elgin Cathedral
Elgin, Moray
This 13th Century ‘Lantern of the North’ including its beautiful octagonal chapter house is an ideal place to exchange your wedding vows!
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  • P.O.A
Good Times Pubs & Bars
Brighton & Hove, East Sussex
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Good Times Pubs & Bars has 6 beautiful pubs dotted around Brighton & Hove with Lewes Road Inn, Basketmakers, the Stirling Arms, Poets Ale & Smokehouse, the George Payne and Railway Inn.
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  • 4 Bedrooms
  • From £15
The Shire Hall
Monmouth, Monmouthshire
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The Shire Hall in Monmouth is a beautiful building steeped in history. Hold your wedding in a setting as special as the occasion.
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  • £500 - £600
Molineux Stadium
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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A fantastically unique and spacious venue with the buzz of a stadium bringing life and energy to any wedding event
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  • 500
  • P.O.A
Floral Pavilion Theatre
Wallasey, Merseyside
The Floral Pavilion is a unique waterfront venue with panoramic views across the iconic River Mersey.
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  • P.O.A
The Crazy Bear Hotel
Stadhampton, Oxfordshire
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A lavish and theatrical venue paired with luxury and glamour, The Crazy Bear Hotel makes for a special wedding venue with flair.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Aberdour Castle
Aberdour, Midlothian
A picturesque castle with painted ceilings and stunning walled gardens make this venue an ideal one for graceful couples.
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  • P.O.A
Victoria Art Gallery
Bath, Somerset
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This stunning and historical venue is a memorable place to hold your unique wedding ceremony or drinks reception.
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  • £900 - £1,200
Dudley Zoo and Castle
Dudley, West Midlands
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Set in 40 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens the venue is home to more than 1,000 animals from around the world and the 11th century Dudley Castle.
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  • 150
  • £750 - £2,500
Todmorden Town Hall
Todmorden, West Yorkshire
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Todmorden Town Hall is a Grade 1 listed building that straddles the Walsden Water and was situated in both Lancashire and Yorkshire until the county boundary was moved on January 1st 1888.
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  • 180
  • £195 - £1,500
The Y Theatre
Leicester, Leicestershire
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This spacious venue is Leicester's oldest surviving theatre, filled with history with a contemporary twist, this venue is perfect for a wedding reception.
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  • 120
  • From £1,900
Spaces & Stories
London, South West London
Nestled in the iconic Battersea Power Station, discover Control Room A, a venue where historical significance meets Art Deco elegance. This Grade II listed space has been meticulously restored to highlight its original architectural beauty, from the
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
Discovery Museum
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Discovery Museum celebrates the spirit and story of Newcastle and is the ideal venue for anyone proud of their local roots.
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  • 300
  • P.O.A
The Georgian Theatre Royal
Richmond, North Yorkshire
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The Georgian Theatre Royal is a beautiful venue in which to have your wedding ceremony!
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  • From £1,000
Scottish Lavender Oils
Kinross, Perth and Kinross
Private Venue at Scotland's Premier Lavender Farm. Design your dream wedding on your terms! Our expansive grassy meadow, nestled amidst the lavender and adjacent to the serene Loch Leven, is yours to transform as you envision!
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  • 500
  • Affordable (£)
The Academy Dance-hall, Buckley
Mold, Flintshire
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What better than a vintage, 1920's themed dancehall for a festive wedding?
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  • 120
  • From £130
Historic Court Room and Guildhall
Sandwich, Kent
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The distinctive 16th century Court Room, with its oak panelling and stained glass windows, offers a truly atmospheric venue for Wedding or Civil Partnership Ceremonies.
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  • 190
  • £400 - £550
London Museum Docklands
London, East London
As unique and individual as it can possibly get, London Museum Docklands is the perfect venue for anyone looking for something that is, quite simply, not run of the mill!
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  • 350
  • From £110 pp
Paulton Rovers F.C
Paulton, Somerset
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This truly unique wedding venue lets you have an alternative style wedding at Paulton football ground!
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  • 200
  • £130 - £320
Barsham Barns
Walsingham, Norfolk
Have an intimate wedding with your closest friends and families surrounded by luscious greenery.
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  • 80
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • Moderate (££)
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.