Best Pub Gardens for Summer Parties
Discover the best pub gardens for summer parties
Summer is just around the corner, and it's time to plan the ultimate corporate party. Look no further, as we've curated a list of the best pub beer gardens that will take your event to the next level. Whether you prefer the vibrant atmosphere of the city or the serene beauty of the countryside, we have the perfect venue for you. Get ready to create lasting memories and enjoy the summer vibes like never before.
In the heart of the City
The Conductor
Located near St Paul's and City Thameslink Station in Central London, The Conductor offers a range of exceptional spaces for your party needs. From semi-private areas in the main pub with access to the exclusive self-contained function area called The C2, this venue has it all. Immerse yourself in the stunning view of the city through floor-to-ceiling glass panels and treat your guests to a remarkable experience, and when the weather is on your side, step out onto the outside wooden terrace, an idyllic spot to unwind and relax in the sun, while sipping on a refreshing cocktail or indulging in a bespoke function package tailored to your needs. The Conductor's dedicated team is on hand to assist you in crafting a truly memorable event.
The Fence
Step into a world of uniqueness at The Fence, a one-of-a-kind venue for corporate events in Farringdon. This remarkable space features a superb outdoor area with quirky heated beach huts, setting the stage for an extraordinary party. Host a BBQ extravaganza complete with delicious canapés, refreshing drinks, and top-notch entertainment. Your guests will be talking about your event for years to come!
The Gun
Located in the historic Docklands area of London, The Gun is the ideal spot for your next corporate event. Whether you're planning a brand launch or seeking a venue with a garden, this riverside gastropub ticks all the boxes. The riverside open-air garden offers breath-taking views of the iconic o2 arena, creating a picturesque backdrop for your summer party. With its traditional British pub ambiance and delectable menu, The Gun is available for private hire.
Treat your guests to a standing drinks summer party, complete with tantalizing canapés and a buffet-style feast for up to 150 people. The garden also features exciting amenities such as a ping pong table and a giant Jenga, ensuring your guests have a fantastic time under the sun. Alternatively, consider the charming Conservatory area or the Riverside Terrace, which provides stunning river views and can accommodate parties of all sizes, no matter the weather.
Escape the City into the suburbs
The Anglers
Nestled on the picturesque Thames next to Teddington Lock, The Anglers is a vibrant riverside pub that offers a multitude of spaces for your corporate event. The Deck, a modern conservatory with elegant glass panelling, provides panoramic views of the serene river. Meanwhile, the stunning pub garden boasts a unique retractable roof, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors while staying protected from unpredictable weather conditions.
The Deck strikes the perfect balance between having your own private space and immersing yourself in the lively pub atmosphere. It comfortably seats up to 40 guests, ensuring everyone has a comfortable and enjoyable experience. If you prefer a more casual setup, the space can accommodate up to 50 people, allowing for mingling and networking. Experience the charm of The Orchard, an inviting covered area within the pub, which is available for private hire. Complete with its private bar, BBQ, and hog roast facilities, The Orchard provides everything you need for a memorable gathering. While The Orchard does not have speakers, don't miss the chance to inquire about their exciting silent disco offering. With seating options for up to 50 guests or a standing reception for up to 80 people, The Anglers promises a lively and vibrant atmosphere for your summer party.
The Drayton Court
Standing elegantly in one of London's greenest suburbs, The Drayton Court Hotel offers exceptional event spaces in Ealing, complete with the biggest beer garden around. Enjoy the Aperol Lounge, a recently refurbished wooden terrace area in the pub beer garden, which can comfortably accommodate up to 90 guests for your summer party or away day experience. The lounge is fully covered and heated, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere for your guests. If the lounge is already booked, fear not! The expansive garden can accommodate bookings of up to 200 guests, featuring a private bar by the stage and bookable fire pits. Take advantage of the excellent transport links and make The Drayton Court your go-to hotspot for your next function. And if you want to extend the fun, why not consider staying overnight in their beautiful hotel rooms?
Unwind in the Countryside Bliss
The Mayfly
Experience the country charm of The Mayfly, an iconic riverside pub near Stockbridge. Recently refurbished and a recipient of the Griffin Trophy award for excellence, this venue is the epitome of picturesque beauty nestled in the heart of the Hampshire countryside. The May Fly offers a breath-taking marquee in their garden, boasting mesmerizing views of the river. With seating for up to 50 guests or 70 for a standing reception, the marquee provides a covered space to enjoy the sunshine while ensuring your guests' comfort. Treat your attendees to a memorable seated meal or create a vibrant atmosphere for team away days in the sun. The May Fly's marquee is the perfect setting for an unforgettable summer party.
The Cams Mill
Located in Fareham, The Cams Mill is the epitome of the ultimate summer sun-soaking pub experience. This historic gem is a coveted destination for celebrating special occasions. For a truly exclusive experience, venture to the secret Barn, a self-contained function space just a stone's throw away from the main pub. With its captivating waterfront views, this hidden treasure sets the perfect mood for team away days or a picturesque launch party. Accommodating up to 40 seated guests or 50 standing, the Barn ensures an intimate and comfortable gathering. Delight in the flexibility of hosting a bowl food event or a sizzling summer BBQ, as Cams Mill caters to your specific preferences. Make Cams Mill your must-visit destination, where unforgettable moments are crafted against a backdrop of scenic beauty and exceptional hospitality.
Whichever location you choose, these pub beer gardens will provide the ideal backdrop for your corporate summer party. From stunning city views to serene riverside settings, your guests will be impressed and entertained. Bask in the serene surroundings, immerse yourself in the breathtaking views, and create lasting memories in these remarkable venues. Embrace the beauty of nature with us at Fuller’s for your next corporate function and elevate your event to new heights this summer.Don’t settle for second best when planning your refreshment stops in-between exploring the beautiful vistas of the New Forest. Enjoy the best food and drink the New Forest has to offer, by adding a breakfast, lunch, dinner, or drink stop to your itinerary at one of the great pubs mentioned above.