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Landscape / Botanical Gardens Description: Kew Gardens, a World Heritage Site, has a variety of stunning wedding venues set within 300 acres of world-renowned botanical gardens.
Cambridge Cottage is an elegant former royal residence, set within its own private gardens, and is licensed for civil ceremonies for up to 80 guests.
The Nash Conservatory is the oldest of the 19th Century glasshouses at Kew and is of major historical and architectural importance and is licensed for civil ceremonies for up to 200 guests.
The magnificent Orangery is ideal for large wedding receptions, with high ceilings and grand arched windows, over looking the private terrace and lawn.
For a truly unique event experience, enjoy a canapé reception in the Princess of Wales Conservatory, famed for its rare orchids and Chinese Water Dragons; or dine and dance the night away in the Temperate House under a canopy of tropical plants and trees.
The newly available Sir Joseph Banks Building is a striking, partly subterranean space that is appropriate for both daytime and evening events. Large windows within the main room overlook the surrounding lake at water level, which provides a tranquil setting and an abundance of natural daylight.
Kew Gardens provides the perfect setting for wedding ceremonies and/or receptions. Whichever venue you choose for your special day, your wedding will help Kew to continue our valuable plant conservation and life-saving research work.
Practicalities
Ceremony/Reception: Ceremony & reception
Food + entertainment
Additional services
Further info & directions
Directions by public transport: Silverlink Metro Train Services: North Woolwich, West Ham, Stratford, Highbury and Islington, West Hampstead, Willesden Junction, Gunnersbury, Kew Gardens, Richmond.
Frequency: Monday to Saturday, every 20 minutes.
South West Trains: London Waterloo, Vauxhall, Queenstown Road (Battersea), Clapham Junction, Wandsworth Town, Putney, Barnes, Barnes Bridge, Chiswick, Kew Bridge, Hounslow, Isleworth, Syon Lane, Brentford. Frequency: Mon - Sat every 15 minutes. Sundays: hourly
District Line (the green one, take a Richmond train, not Ealing Broadway or Wimbledon) Frequency: Monday to Friday, every 10 minutes. Saturday, every 15 minutes. Sunday, every 20 minutes.