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Where is Ely Boathouse located?
Ely Boathouse is located at CB7 4UB, Queen Adelaide, Cambridgeshire, England, GB, on the scenic banks of the River Ouse.
What is the maximum guest capacity for a wedding at Ely Boathouse?
The Ely Boathouse can accommodate up to 100 formally seated guests, making it ideal for intimate to medium-sized wedding celebrations.
Can I have both indoor and outdoor spaces for my wedding at Ely Boathouse?
Yes, Ely Boathouse offers versatile indoor and outdoor spaces. The upstairs floor features wrap-around picture windows and a balcony overlooking the river, while the boat ‘hard’ leads down to the riverbank, suitable for drinks, catering vans, or even a marquee.
Is Ely Boathouse suitable for personalized wedding decorations and themes?
Absolutely. The Boathouse serves as a blank canvas, allowing you to tailor the entire wedding reception according to your own colour scheme, decorations, budget, and preferences.
Can we bring our own catering and bar services to Ely Boathouse?
Yes, you can arrange your own catering company, as the venue has an on-site kitchen. You can also provide your own bar services with no corkage fee, allowing a fully personalized experience.
Is there a dance floor and space for entertainment at Ely Boathouse?
The upper floor provides ample space for a DJ and dance floor, suitable for lively entertainment during your wedding reception.
Does Ely Boathouse offer exclusive use for wedding functions?
Yes, the venue hire is for a one-off cost that grants you exclusive use of the Ely Boathouse for your special day, ensuring privacy and exclusivity.
Are there picturesque views available at Ely Boathouse for wedding photos?
Yes, the balcony and upstairs floor offer stunning views of the River Ouse and the iconic Ely Cathedral, providing a perfect backdrop for wedding photography.
Can the outdoor boat ‘hard’ area be used for additional wedding activities?
The boat ‘hard’ is an ideal outdoor space for drinks receptions, catering vans, or even to set up a marquee, giving you flexibility for your celebration.
Is Ely Boathouse an ideal venue for couples seeking a unique and tranquil wedding setting?
Yes, as the celebrated home of Cambridge Rowing with a state-of-the-art building on the riverbanks, Ely Boathouse offers a tranquil, picturesque, and unique setting perfect for a highly personalised wedding celebration.
