Marquee Sizes & Layouts

Premium clearspan marquees for weddings, parties & corporate events in Oxfordshire Choosing the right marquee size is essential for creating the perfect atmosphere. Our clearspan marquees are modular in 3m bays, allowing us to build elegant structures tailored to your guest numbers, layout and venue space. Whether you’re planning a wedding, party or corporate event, this guide will help you choose the ideal size — or you can get instant recommendations using our Marquee Size Calculator!
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How to Choose the Right Size

The ideal marquee size depends on:
  • ✨ Guest numbers
  • ✨ Seating style (round tables, trestles, long tables)
  • ✨ Dance floor size
  • ✨ Bar and lounge areas
  • ✨ Catering annex requirements
  • ✨ Stage or DJ booth
  • ✨ Weather and seasonal considerations
  • ✨ Space available at your venue
      • If you’re unsure, we’ll recommend the perfect size during your consultation.

      Recommended Marquee Sizes by Guest Numbers

      Wedding & Banqueting Layouts

      Perfect for dining, dancing and evening flow.
      GuestsRecommended SizeNotes
      40-609m x 12mIdeal for intimate weddings
      60-809m x 15mDining + small dance floor
      80-10012m x 15mPopular mid‑size wedding layout
      100-12012m x 18mSpace for bar + larger dance floor
      120-15012m x 21mExcellent balance of space
      150-18012m x 24mIdeal for larger weddings
      180-22015m x 30mPremium large‑event structure
      220-30015m x 24mFor large weddings & corporate events

      Standing / Party Layouts

      For evening receptions, birthdays and celebrations.
      GuestsRecommended SizeNotes
      60-1009m x 12mPerfect for drinks & dancing
      100-1509m x 15mAdd bar + DJ booth
      150-20012m x 18mSpacious party layout
      200–30015m x 24mIdeal for large celebrations

      Corporate & Hospitality Layouts

      For conferences, exhibitions and hospitality suites.
      GuestsRecommended SizeNotes
      50–1009m x 15mConference seating or networking
      100-20012m x 18mAHospitality + presentation area
      200-40015m x 30mLarge corporate events

      Marquee Width Options

      6m Marquees

      • ✨ Perfect for small gardens
      • ✨ Drinks receptions
      • ✨ Catering tents

      9m Marquees

      • ✨ Most popular for weddings up to 100 guests
      • ✨ Works beautifully in Oxfordshire gardens

      12m Marquees

      • ✨ Ideal for 100–180 guests
      • ✨ Excellent balance of space and elegance

      15m Marquees

      • ✨ Premium large‑event structure
      • ✨ Perfect for 200+ guests and corporate events

      Layout Options

      Every marquee can include:
      • ✨ Dining area
      • ✨ Dance floor
      • ✨ Stage or DJ booth
      • ✨ Bar area
      • ✨ Lounge furniture
      • ✨ Catering annex
      • ✨ Entrance porch
      • ✨ Clear roofs or panoramic windows
      See examples in our Wedding and Event Pages:
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      Accessories & Finishing Touches

      Enhance your marquee with:
      • ✨ Premium flooring (wooden floor, carpet, matting)
      • ✨ Lighting (fairy lights, chandeliers, uplighters)
      • ✨ Heating for autumn/winter events
      • ✨ Linings & drapes
      • ✨ Bars, staging & furniture

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