Outdoor Wedding
Ceremony in Kent
Say 'I do' surrounded by 36 acres of stunning gardens at our beautiful Victorian estate.
Marry Under the
Open Sky
There's something undeniably romantic about exchanging vows outdoors, surrounded by nature and beneath the open sky. At Salomons Estate, our 36 acres of stunning grounds provide the perfect backdrop.
Our licensed outdoor ceremony area sits against the beautiful Victorian mansion, creating an unforgettable setting for up to 220 guests. And with multiple indoor spaces as weather backup, you can plan your garden wedding with complete confidence.
From formal gardens to peaceful woodland, every corner of our grounds offers stunning photograph opportunities throughout the seasons.
The Magic of Garden Weddings
36 Acres of Grounds
Rolling lawns, ancient woodland, lakes, and beautifully manicured formal gardens.
Up to 220 Guests
Our licensed outdoor ceremony space accommodates up to 220 guests in the open air.
Licensed Ceremony
Fully licensed for civil ceremonies in our stunning outdoor setting.
Weather Backup
Multiple indoor spaces available as wet weather alternatives for complete peace of mind.
Endless Photo Spots
Lakes, woodland, formal gardens, and Victorian architecture create countless backdrops.
Natural Beauty
Every season brings different colours and textures to your outdoor celebration.
Outdoor Spaces
Discover the beautiful outdoor areas available for your celebration.
The Outdoor Ceremony Area
Our licensed outdoor ceremony space is set against the stunning backdrop of the Victorian mansion. Rows of chairs on manicured lawns create a truly romantic setting.
- Licensed for civil ceremonies
- Victorian mansion backdrop
- Up to 220 guests
- Aisle and seating included
Best: March - October
The Victorian Gardens
Formal gardens with beautiful planting, specimen trees, and Victorian features. Perfect for drinks receptions and stunning wedding photographs.
- Formal planting beds
- Mature specimen trees
- Victorian features
- Ideal for photography
Beautiful year-round
The Lake & Woodland
A tranquil lake surrounded by ancient woodland provides a peaceful retreat within the grounds. Perfect for intimate moments and romantic photographs.
- Peaceful lake setting
- Ancient woodland
- Wildlife
- Romantic atmosphere
Magical in autumn
Weather Contingency
British weather can be unpredictable, but your wedding day doesn't have to be. We always have elegant indoor spaces ready as backup, so you can plan your outdoor ceremony with complete confidence.
Our weather decision is typically made on the morning of your wedding, giving the best chance of an outdoor ceremony while ensuring everything runs smoothly whatever the forecast.
- Multiple licensed indoor ceremony spaces
- The Theatre holds up to 220 guests
- Same-day weather decision
- Seamless transition if needed
- All furniture and setup handled
Indoor Backup
Always Ready
Every Season is Wedding Season
Our grounds offer unique beauty throughout the year.
Spring
March - May
Cherry blossom, daffodils, and fresh green growth create a romantic, renewal-themed backdrop.
- Cherry blossom
- Daffodils & tulips
- Fresh foliage
- Mild weather
Summer
June - August
Long, warm evenings, lush greenery, and roses in full bloom make for picture-perfect celebrations.
- Long daylight hours
- Roses in bloom
- Warm evenings
- Al fresco dining
Autumn
September - November
Golden and copper tones create a warm, romantic atmosphere perfect for cosy celebrations.
- Golden leaves
- Rich colours
- Harvest themes
- Dramatic skies
Winter
December - February
Frost-kissed gardens and potential snow create a magical winter wonderland setting.
- Frost & snow
- Fairy lights
- Indoor cosiness
- Festive atmosphere
Kind Words
“Our wedding at Salomons Estate was absolutely magical. The team went above and beyond to make sure every detail was perfect. The Victorian Theatre was a stunning backdrop for our ceremony, and our guests are still talking about it months later.”
Sarah & James
Wedding · October 2024
FAQ
Capture the Moment
Explore our stunning Victorian mansion, beautiful grounds, and versatile event spaces.
Book Your Outdoor Viewing
Come and explore our 36 acres of beautiful grounds and imagine your perfect outdoor wedding. Our team will show you all the possibilities.