Information For Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens

The Garden is a mixture of formal and informal flowers, world famous for it’s Camellia groves and magnolias.

The Garden Pavilion is a superb wedding venue and is fully licensed.

Noted in Dorset for its Rhododendron and Hydrangea collections and the charming Victorian Garden.

We have an amazing setting for you to celebrate with family and friends. The “gardens” offer amazing backgrounds for gorgeous photographs and videos. Don’t miss stunning views of the Dorset Jurassic Coast from the viewpoint at the top of the Magnolia Walk.

Hold your ceremony in an exclusive area accessed via a private gateway. As your guests look on, take your vows in our charming gazebo, licensed for civil ceremonies.

Our new purpose-built weddings and events Pavilion nestles amid exotic planting. Seating up to 120 people, this light and airy space with clear panelled walls and wide entrances allows guests to feel they are truly a part of the gardens.

Catering is provided by our executive chef Nick Holt of Dorset Fine Dining. He will be happy to discuss your catering requirements. He can provide anything from a formal 3 course meal to hot dogs and burgers.

You have full use of the gardens from 10am to 23.30pm the day of your ceremony and the morning after the ceremony to collect any items left.

Situated on the south coast approximately 8 miles from the coastal towns of Weymouth and Bridport, our Subtropical Gardens is situated in the quaint historic village of Abbotsbury. With its charming homes to guest houses and village shops it also boasts the Swannery for a wildlife adventure with over 600 swans and a Children’s Farm for the under 8’s.

Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome throughout the Garden, as well as outside and inside the Colonial Restaurant.

Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens at a Glance

Price Range

£2950 - £4300

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Type of Venue

Orangery Weddings

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The Gardens offer a unique setting for your special day. Spectacular back drop for photographs. The Gardens cover 30 acres and are filled with exotic plants from all over the world. From a small and intimate service to a large event – all can be arranged to the highest standard. Located in the charming village of Abbotsbury. Situated on the Jurassic Coast 8 miles from the coastal towns of Weymouth and Bridport. Orangery

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Buller's Way, Abbotsbury, Dorset, DT3 4LA

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