Bath Racecourse is one of the area’s most impressive wedding venues

Couple looking at the racecourse

BATH RACECOURSE
01225 424 609 | www.bath-racecourse.co.uk

Bath Racecourse, set in the hills just outside Bath city centre, burst onto the scene as one of the area’s most impressive wedding venues following its 2016 multi-million-pound redevelopment. With a dedicated team and trusted suppliers, you’re assured that you’ll have everything you need to turn your big-day dreams into a reality. Standing proudly amongst beautiful grounds, the Racecourse offers a tranquil location with plenty of picturesque backdrops for those all-important photos.

CEREMONY TO CELEBRATIONS
The Royal Crescent is an elegantly decorated space, the perfect complement to any colour palette you may choose. The newly refurbished suite boasts a glass façade as well as a balcony to offer you and your guests unrivalled views of the countryside. Located just above it the Roof Garden is an idyllic al fresco setting for photographs, drinks receptions and relaxation. The Royal Crescent has room for 300 ceremony guests and 150 for a seated wedding breakfast.

The Paddock Pavilion is a luxury glass-fronted marquee, boasting a neutral design and glorious view of the racecourse and surrounding countryside. It’s fully-lined, carpeted and lit, leading out on to a lush champagne lawn. It can accommodate 500 loved ones for the “I dos,” and 320 for seated dining.

The Mornington Suite is a stunning space overlooking the finishing straight. It’s light and airy with a private balcony and high ceilings. Based in its own private building it’s ideal for an intimate ceremony with 80 of your nearest and dearest. It can also host 50 for the wedding breakfast.

Finally, Bottega Terrazza is a fabulous al fresco spot whether you’re welcoming them with canapes or enjoying a glass of bubbly on a summer’s evening.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The venue’s exquisite menus are created seasonally by the head chef and are bursting with fresh flavours and executed with precision to accommodate even the most discerning of palates. Join the team for a tasting session ahead of the big day where they’ll work with you to create your ideal wedding breakfast.

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