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Venue type:
Zoo / Bird Centre Description: From the moment you see The Clifton Pavilion you'll know you've found the perfect venue for your unforgettable day.
The Clifton Pavilion was purpose built for grand occasions, it is both elegant & unique with gorgeous rooms, stunning decor and high ceilings with views from the balcony overlooking the beautiful gardens.
Perfect for your ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening reception!!
Practicalities
Ceremony/Reception: Ceremony & reception Capacity for ceremony: 120 Seated meal capacity: 120 Buffet meal capacity: 120 Total venue capacity: 120
Outside space: An unrivalled opportunity for stunning wedding photographs can be found in the beautiful grounds of Bristol Zoo Gardens. Your guests are welcome to explore the zoo and see a host of animals from gorillas to penguins, complete with a soundtrack of roaring lions and the call of the gibbons Bridal suite: N/A Photography inside: Yes Photography outside: Yes Parking: Yes Disabled access: Yes Confetti permitted: Inside only
Food + entertainment
Licensed bar: Yes Late licence bar: No Disco facilities: Yes Type of cuisine: Our exquisite food means your wedding breakfast will be a meal to savour. Using the finest locally sourced, sustainable and ethicall ingredients we deliver a diverse range of menu options, offering an array of taste sensations created by our experienced team of chefs. Vegetarian menu: Yes Accommodation: No
Additional services
Toastmaster: Yes Event planner: An experienced and dedicated Events Co-ordinator will be your personal point of contact throughout the planning to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Further info & directions
Directions by public transport: By bus: Frequent services: 8 and 9 buses run between Temple Meads Station, the City Centre and the Zoo. Call the Traveline on 0870 608 2608 for further details. An open top bus service tours the city from 1 April - 24 September and starts at 10am til last bus at 4pm, they normally run every 90 mintes, with a 45min service in school holidays (1 July - 27 August 2006). Discounts to the Zoo are available on the bus.
By train: There is a local train service to Clifton Down Station (10 minute walk to the Zoo), From Bristol Temple Meads Station take an 8 or 9 bus to the Zoo main entrance. Call National Rail Enquiries on 08457 48 49 50 for further details.
Directions by car: From the M5: J17 take the A4018 then follow brown elephant signs. From Bristol City Centre: follow the brown elephant signs and/or signs to Clifton.
