How much does it cost to hire a marquee in the UK?

Russ Sizer • April 24, 2023

Are you ready to throw the perfect outdoor event? Whether it's a garden party, a wedding, or a corporate gathering, hiring a marquee is the ideal way to add a touch of luxury and style.


But how much will it cost you to hire one in the UK?


The answer is that it depends on the marquee size you need. Naturally, the larger the marquee, the more it will cost you. Generally, smaller marquees can cost anywhere from £400 to £1,000, while larger ones can range from £1,000 to £3,000.


Of course, prices may fluctuate depending on the season. For instance, marquee weddings are more expensive during spring and autumndue to increased demand.


If you're looking for an affordable option, consider hiring a marquee in winter.


This could help you save a significant amount of money without compromising on the quality or look of your event.


When hiring a marquee in the UK, it's essential to consider the size of the marquee, the season, and the quality of the product you're looking for.


Do your research and shop around to ensure you get the best deal. With some creativity and dedication, you can throw the perfect outdoor event without breaking the bank!

 

Are you interested in a marquee solution for your event? 

 

We've options to suit all budgets. 

 

Our team is ready to discuss your requirements today - Call 07533 023225 or email sales@zestmarquees.co.uk

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