Weddings and civil partnerships at Kensington Palace

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Weddings and civil partnerships at Kensington Palace


Set within the beautiful gardens of Kensington Palace, the Orangery is one of the most stylish wedding venues in west London, offering a feeling of rural serenity in the heart of this fashionable part of the Capital.
Inside the Orangery

The Orangery and Sunken Garden

Romance and splendour

The OrangeryBuilt in 1704 as Queen Anne’s ‘summer supper house’, the romantic Orangery is one of the most perfect wedding venues in London.


• Available during the day and in the evening
• Capacity for up to 300 standing guests or 200 seated guests
• Expansive lawns perfect for marquees for up to 1000 guests
• Licensed as a wedding ceremony venue

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Beautiful and majestic

The inside of the Orangery The Orangery's light interior showcases its intricate decoration with carved detail by Grinling Gibbons and outside the beautifully manicured lawns, lined with majestic bay trees, provide a stunning backdrop.


Stunning gardens

Event at KensingtonJust moments away, the Sunken Garden is vibrant with colour from April to October with flowers framing the ornamental pond and its fountains.

Wedding planning

The Orangery can welcome up to 200 seated guests and its beautiful terrace and expansive lawns are perfect for marquees for up to 1000 people.

The Orangery is available for just one weekend date per month, so early booking is highly advisable. In 2013, we currently have availability on the following weekend dates:
     Saturday 29 June
     Saturday 10 August
     Saturday 5 October
We do also have some availability on weekends in November and December, and on several weekdays throughout the year, so please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any specific dates in mind.

From flowers and cakes to music and lighting, a personal Event Manager and carefully selected accredited suppliers will help you to enjoy a wonderful day that will become one of the highlights of your own family history.

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 to request more information or to book an appointment. Alternatively, call us on 020 3166 6115.

The Orangery
Kensington Palace
London
W8 4PX


Kensington Palace is one of four beautiful palaces available for your wedding or civil partnership. View our other wedding venues in London and our wedding venues in Surrey.

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