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Large Wedding Venues in Dorset

Dorset offers a diverse range of stunning venues for large weddings, from grand stately homes to charming coastal retreats. Lulworth Castle, with its dramatic clifftop setting, is a particularly popular choice for couples seeking a truly memorable celebration. Dorset's venues provide a range of options to suit every taste, ensuring you can find the perfect backdrop for your dream day.

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Hilton Bournemouth Wedding Venue

Celebrate your special day at Hilton Bournemouth, Dorset's premier wedding venue. Stunning views, personalised service, unforgettable memories.

Dorset, Bournemouth

£4,500 - £10,000

60-250 guests

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The World's End, Wedding Venue in Dorset

Discover The World's End for your idyllic Dorset wedding venue. A beautiful venue with exquisite cuisine, and tailored packages create your unforgetta

Dorset, Blandford forum

£POA

10-120 guests

Ceremony on Swanage Pier
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Swanage Pier Trust, Wedding Venue in Dorset

Plan your dream wedding ceremony at iconic Swanage Pier, set against Dorset's stunning coastline.

Dorset, Swanage

£920 - £1,500

120 guests

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Minterne House

Minterne House, a stunning country house nestled in Dorset, offers a romantic and unforgettable setting for your wedding day.

Dorset, Dorchester

£6,500 - £9,500

100 guests

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Pennsylvania Castle Wedding Venue

Say "I do" in a fairytale castle. Discover Pennsylvania Castle, Dorset.

Dorset

£POA

120 guests

The Town Hall Wimbourne, Dorset

Exchange vows in the charming setting of The Town Hall, Dorset's premier wedding venue.

Dorset, Wimbourne

£POA

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Purbeck House Hotel Wedding Venue

Victorian Hotel Wedding Venue

Dorset, Swanage

£POA

120 guests

Lulworth Castle Wedding Venue

Lulworth Castle, exclusively yours

Dorset, Wareham

£POA

120 guests

Bournemouth Carlton Hotel

Signature Collection by Best Western

Dorset, Bournemouth

£POA

80-120 guests

Eype's Mouth Country Hotel Wedding Venue

Wedding reception venue Bridport, Dorset

Dorset, Bridport

£POA

120 guests

The Manor Hotel Weddings, Dorchester, Dorset

Wedding venue in Dorset, Manor Hotel.

Dorset, Dorchester

£POA

120 guests

Dorset, Lyme Regis

£POA

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Dorset, Shaftesbury

£POA

120 guests

Dorset, Dorchester

£POA

200 guests

Canford Wedding Venue

Historic School Wedding Venue

Dorset, Wimbourne

£POA

120 guests

Dorset, Weymouth

£POA

50-200 guests

Dorset, Dorchester

£POA

80 guests

The Museum Inn, a pub wedding venue

Create a day to remember at our historic Dorset pub, where charm and character meet to provide a unique and unforgettable wedding experience.

Dorset, Farnham

£POA

60 guests

Bennetts Water Gardens Wedding Venue

Stunning garden venue for your wedding day.

Dorset, Weymouth

£POA

200 guests

Durley Dean Hotel Wedding Venue

Town Centre Wedding Venue

Dorset, Bournemouth

£POA

200 guests

AFC Bournemouth Wedding Venue

Wedding venue in Bournemouth

Dorset, Bournemouth

£POA

200 guests

Parley Manor Wedding Venue

Georgian Manor House With English Country Gardens

Dorset, Christchurch

£POA

200 guests

Athelhampton House Wedding Venue

Tudor Manor House in the Heart of Dorset

Dorset, Dorchester

£7,125 - £18,275

300 guests

Merley House Wedding Venue

Manor House Wedding Venue in Dorset.

Dorset, Wimborne

£POA

200 guests

Alexandra Hotel Wedding Venue

Wedding Venue in Lyme Regis, Dorset.

Dorset, Lyme Regis

£POA

120 guests

Christchurch Harbour Hotel Wedding Venue

Waterside Wedding Venue in Christchurch

Dorset, Christchurch

£POA

120 guests

Dorset's Premier Wedding Destinations for Grand Gatherings

Nestled amid the scenic rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and stunning coastline of Dorset, couples seeking to celebrate their love in grand style will find an array of exceptional wedding venues that cater to large gatherings. From majestic castles and stately manor houses to luxurious hotels and contemporary event spaces, Dorset offers a diverse selection of venues to accommodate your every need and desire.

Wedding Venues with a Touch of Local Charm

For a truly memorable wedding day, consider incorporating Dorset's local landmarks and attractions into your celebration. Exchange vows overlooking the iconic Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or capture breathtaking wedding photos against the backdrop of renowned landmarks such as Corfe Castle or Sherborne Abbey. Many of Dorset's large wedding venues offer exclusive partnerships with local vendors, allowing you to seamlessly integrate the region's unique charm into your special day.

Large Wedding Venues with Accessibility and Comfort in Mind

Ensuring that all your guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience is paramount when planning a large wedding. Dorset's wedding venues have a strong focus on accessibility, featuring facilities such as ample parking, wheelchair access, and accessible restrooms. Dedicated staff are on hand to assist with any special needs, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and included. Spacious reception areas, flexible seating arrangements, and dedicated dance floors create an atmosphere of comfort and celebration for large gatherings.

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