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
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Greenhill Farm

Otham, Kent
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Greenhill Farm is a truly unspoilt location to hold your wedding, creating the most unforgettable experience.
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  • 200
  • From £2,000
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College Court

Leicester, Leicestershire
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Dynamic and Innovative Unusual Wedding Venue in Leicester
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  • 160
  • 123 Bedrooms
  • From £20.00 pp
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Aberdeen Northern Hotel

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
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This historic A-listed Art Deco hotel is the perfect venue for weddings of all sizes. Built in 1939, the hotel boasts many original features including a violin-shaped ballroom.
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  • 160
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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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
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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 £950
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Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
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Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings is a wonderfully unique wedding venue with extensive grounds and gardens, which will certainly be an exceptional venue choice for your special day.
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  • 120
  • £1,150 – £3,600
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Saxons Barn

Windsor, Berkshire
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Saxons Barn is truly magnificent and will add the wow factor to your wedding day! This wonderful venue boasts a great outdoor area with wooden decking and is perfect for intimate celebrations!
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  • 90
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £500 – £1,000
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The Old Courts

Wigan, Greater Manchester
A beautiful former Victorian Courtroom with stained glass windows, wood panelling, parquet flooring and more!
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  • 74
  • £1,970 – £3,751
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Renes of Tynemouth

Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear
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Vintage Inspired Tea Room & Bar /Cafe catering for small parties. Situated on Front Street in the picturesque Village of Tynemouth. Luxury Vintage Afternoon Teas a speciality.
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  • 30
  • £50 – £250
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GRAND HASTINGS, St. Leonards-On-Sea

Hastings, East Sussex
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SEAFRONT ACCOMMODATION PROVIDER WITH A RANGE OF EN SUITE ROOM TYPES,SOME WITH BALCONIES OVERLOOKING THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.CLOSE TO REGISTRY OFFICE,AZUR WEDDING VENUE,ROYAL VICTORIA.EASY PARKING.
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  • 30
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • From £40.00 pp
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The Ridge

Sutton Valence, Kent
BUILT FOR GOLF, PERFECT FOR WEDDINGS. THE KENTISH BARN STYLE CLUBHOUSE COMBINES THE FEELING OF AN ELEGANT SETTING; ENRICHED WITH A MODERN FEEL OF GRANDEUR AS YOU EXPLORE THE BUILDING AND GROUNDS.
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  • 150
  • Luxury ($$$)
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HMS Unicorn

Dundee, Dundee City
HMS Unicorn is Scotland's oldest wooden warship and makes a unique venue for any wedding. From large-scale parties to intimate functions, Unicorn will suit all and make your special day unforgettable!
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  • 120
  • Affordable ($)
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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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  • 350
  • Upon request
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East Lancashire Railway

Bury, Greater Manchester
Along with the dress, cake and of course the spouse themselves, the venue is a vital ingredient to a successful Wedding. The East Lancashire Railway can provide a truly memorable wedding experience.
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  • 132
  • Moderate ($$)
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Small Beer Brew Co

London, South East London
A wonderfully flexible event space with an industrial chic décor throughout, Small Beer Brew is far more than just a brewery and nestled away in the heart of Bermondsey, South East London.
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  • 150
  • Upon request
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Brighton Toy & Model Museum

Brighton, Brighton and Hove
Brighton Toy and Model Museum is one of the World’s great toy museums. Hire the Museum for your reception drinks & canapes and offer your guests a truly unique experience in our Victorian arches.
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East Afton Farmhouse

Freshwater, Isle of Wight
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This 18th century farmhouse is steeped in history and has ample accommodation as well as dedicated events barns making it the ideal location for a big, country wedding.
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  • 140
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £8,000
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Fazeley Studios

Birmingham, West Midlands
Situated in the heart of Birmingham, Fazeley Studios offers a range of stunning venues for a memorable wedding experience with its perfect blend of modern and traditional design.
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  • 150
  • From £57.00 pp
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Watermill Restaurant

Enniskillen, Fermanagh
With Lough Erne as the back drop, the Watermill Lodge has stunning water gardens and a team of experts to bring your dream wedding to life!
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  • 90
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • From £45.00 pp
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London Eye

London, East Central London
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The London Eye is truly a unique venue and gives you the chance to have your ceremony in the London centre, 35 metres up, of London with amazing views of the city!
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  • 71
  • From £2,700
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Woodchester Mansion

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
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As a 19th Century Victorian masterpiece, Woodchester Mansion will be a unique and memorable venue for your special day.
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  • 75
  • £1,750 – £3,000
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Decoy Ponds

Arundel, West Sussex
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Beautiful family home open to the public in the West Sussex countryside. Secluded unique lication with beautiful lake as a backdrop. Lots of extras, fire pit, festoon lighting, barrel bar and props.
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  • £1,000 – £2,000
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Dunwell Farm

Ivybridge, Devon
Stunning licensed wedding venue in the heart of the South Hams. Rustic, rural charm and a professional service tailoring every wedding to your own individual style.
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  • 150
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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The Tetley

Leeds, West Yorkshire
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A contemporary arts venue held in the original Tetley Brewery Headquarters which was constructed in 1931. Our building is an amazing example of Art Deco architecture and features of the past Brewery.
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  • 100
  • £1,500 – £2,500
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Pop Brixton

London, South West London
If you are looking for something quirky and different for your wedding day, Pop Brixton has lots of choices for you to choose from!
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  • 80
  • Upon request
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At-Bristol

Bristol, Bristol
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At-Bristol offers a variety of modern and adaptable rooms, perfect for a large scale, alternative wedding celebration.
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  • 240
  • £500 – £2,460
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Willesborough Windmill

Ashford, Kent
Willesborough Windmill is a restored and working windmill built in 1869, and located in the beautiful Kent countryside. Have your special day at this unique and inspiring wedding venue.
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  • 50
  • Affordable ($)
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bet365 Stadium

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Whether it’s a big occasion in the Tony Waddington Suite, or a small intimate day in the 1863 Lounge, one of our 3 licensed suites will be the perfect fit.
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  • 350
  • Upon request
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Athena

Leicester, Leicestershire
A brilliantly spacious and modern venue equipped to cater for large wedding receptions.
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  • 800
  • Upon request
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.