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Brunel's SS Great Britain Wedding Venue

Say "I do" aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain – a unique wedding venue in Bristol.

Bristol and Somerset, Bristol

£POA

200 guests

Business details last verified on 7th of March 2025 by the Guides for Brides team.

Prices & Capacity

Prices

Capacity

Standing: 200

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About Brunel's SS Great Britain

Say "I do" aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain! This unique Bristol venue offers a blend of Victorian elegance and maritime history. Exchange vows on the Promenade Deck with harbour views, then celebrate in the atmospheric Weather Deck Room or grand First Class Dining Saloon. A truly unforgettable setting for your special day.

An Unforgettable Wedding Voyage at Brunel's SS Great Britain

Embark on your new life together at one of the United Kingdom's most iconic and memorable wedding venues. Nestled on Bristol's vibrant harbourside, Brunel's SS Great Britain offers an unparalleled backdrop of Victorian elegance and maritime history for your special day.

Exchange your vows in one of several breathtaking locations. Imagine a ceremony on the sun-dappled Promenade Deck, with sweeping views across the water providing a truly romantic atmosphere. Alternatively, the opulent First Class Dining Saloon, with its gilded mirrors and period details, offers a setting of refined grandeur for your commitment.

For your wedding breakfast, guests can dine in the magnificent saloon, experiencing the splendour of a bygone era. Our award-winning in-house catering team is dedicated to creating exquisite menus, using the finest local produce to craft a culinary experience that perfectly complements the historic surroundings.

As day turns to evening, the ship and its surroundings provide a magical setting for your celebration. Host a drinks reception beneath the ship's spectacular iron hull in the Dry Dock, where guests can marvel at the revolutionary engineering from below the "glass sea." The entire venue offers countless, breathtaking photographic opportunities, from the intricate rigging against the sky to the industrial elegance of the dockyard.

Throughout your journey, a dedicated wedding coordinator will be on hand to ensure every detail is flawlessly executed, allowing you to relax and cherish every moment. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, Brunel's SS Great Britain provides a truly unique setting to begin your voyage into married life, creating memories that you and your guests will treasure forever.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Venue Setting

City

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Wedding coordinator

Venue Type

Exclusive use

Contact & Location

Brunel's SS Great Britain

Great Western Dock Yard, Gas Ferry Road, BS1 6TY, Bristol and Somerset, United Kingdom

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