About Temple of Minerva & Botanical Gardens Royal Victoria Park, BathSomerset, BA1 2YA Congratulations on your engagement, and thank you so much for considering the Temple of Minerva and Botanical Gardens as your venue for one of the most special days of your lives together. Set among winding paths, ornamental planting and rockeries lies the Temple of Minerva, a hidden gem that is located in a tranquil and peaceful setting of the Bath Botanical Gardens. Licensed for up to 35 guests for a seated civil ceremony. You can even open up the doors and with seating outside we can easily double your guest numbers! Beside the Temple of Minerva, there is a lawn area which is perfect for a marquee if you’re looking to host a larger wedding celebration. We have a number of options available to hire and also allow you to bring your own marquee company. The Botanical Gardens provide a truly magnificent backdrop for your wedding photos, as well as giving you plenty of wonderful photographic opportunities that are bound to create a magical wedding album. From a practical perspective, The Temple of Minerva is heated, has a small kitchen, and is also fitted with a loo that has disabled access. Another great aspect is you get to choose your own catering and how you want to do it, from a sit down meal to buffet, BBQ to picnic. For more information or to arrange a viewing, please get in touch today! • Magical and peaceful setting • Licensed for up to 35 guests for a seated civil ceremony, up to 100 guests with combined seating inside and out • Lawn area can accommodate a large marquee • Magnificent backdrop for photography • Located in Bath Botanical Gardens • Disabled access Special Offers Minerva's Winter Package Upcoming Wedding Fairs Find out when the next Wedding Fair at Temple of Minerva & Botanical Gardens is
Facilities at Temple of Minerva & Botanical Gardens Venue Type : Civil Ceremony Licence Exclusive Use In the City Historic Outdoor License LandmarkEvening Entertainment : Evening Reception Facilities Marquee AvailableVenue Staff Assistance : Wedding Coordinator Dining Options : Buffet Meal Facilities Allows Private CateringCapacity : Less than 30 guests 30 to 50 guests 50 to 75 guests 75 to 100 guestsOther Features : Disabled Facilities Car Parking Pets Welcome
Temple of Minerva & Botanical Gardens Reviews (9) Write a review Just a great big thank you Venue Service By Hannah & Callum, on 04 Sep 2019Date of Wedding - 22 Aug 2019 Just a great big thank-you, I wish more people new about the fantastic opportunity to get married amongst some of Bath’s most beautiful sights. Michelle was fantastic and we couldn’t thank her enoughWe had the perfect wedding day at the Temple of Mi Venue Service By Lisa & James, on 02 Apr 2019Date of Wedding - 29 Mar 2019 We wanted something simple and relaxed but special and that's what we got. Sectioning off the part of the Botanical Gardens by the temple works so well and the magnolia blossoms are the prettiest background ever!Lovely Gardens Venue Service By Amy & Charlotte, on 07 Aug 2018Date of Wedding - 20 Jul 2018 Thank you so much for making our day as special as possible yesterday! We had a wonderful day and the garden looked lovely, thank you for all of your help for these past few months too!Temple wedding Venue Service By Laura & Alistair, on 07 Aug 2018Date of Wedding - 14 Jul 2018 Thank you so much and for everything you did in the run up and on the day, it really couldn’t have been any better.Perfect setting Venue Service By Rachel and Mike, on 09 Sep 2018Date of Wedding - 06 Jul 2018 Just perfect for our intimate wedding, beautiful surroundings, friendly and helpful staff and at a good price. We hired for four hours, had our ceremony in the lovely temple with beautiful piano music playing then on to the lawn for drinks, a sit down buffet and lawn games whilst a wonderful harpist played, a perfect day.Jess, Commercial Manager at Temple of Minerva & Botanical Gardens responded to this review on 17/09/2018 11:58:03We loved hosting your wedding at the Temple of Minerva, your guests were treated to a beautiful wedding and you both looked stunning and so happy. Enjoy married life A wonderful day Venue Service By Gary & Victoria, on 07 Aug 2018Date of Wedding - 30 Jun 2018 We had a wonderful day, with everything going off as planned. Everything was as we had agreed thank you, and went off without a hitch. The venue itself was exactly what we had hoped it would be, and we will certainly recommend it to any other couple looking for somewhere to get married.THANK YOU! Venue Service By Honor, on 28 Jun 2017Date of Wedding - 10 Jun 2017 Thank you for all your help at the weekend, and your team's hard work on the day. We had a fantastic time, and just loved the venue.Thank you!!! Venue Service By Annie Owen, on 28 Jun 2017Date of Wedding - 27 May 2017 Thank you so very much for all your hard work towards and on Saturday. You are very much the pro !Many Thanks ! Venue Service By Andy Griffiths, on 28 Jun 2017Date of Wedding - 03 Sep 2016 Many thanks for all you did for us before the big day and on our wedding day. A truly beautiful day....even the falling rain and wind!
Just a great big thank you Venue Service By Hannah & Callum, on 04 Sep 2019Date of Wedding - 22 Aug 2019 Just a great big thank-you, I wish more people new about the fantastic opportunity to get married amongst some of Bath’s most beautiful sights. Michelle was fantastic and we couldn’t thank her enough
We had the perfect wedding day at the Temple of Mi Venue Service By Lisa & James, on 02 Apr 2019Date of Wedding - 29 Mar 2019 We wanted something simple and relaxed but special and that's what we got. Sectioning off the part of the Botanical Gardens by the temple works so well and the magnolia blossoms are the prettiest background ever!
Lovely Gardens Venue Service By Amy & Charlotte, on 07 Aug 2018Date of Wedding - 20 Jul 2018 Thank you so much for making our day as special as possible yesterday! We had a wonderful day and the garden looked lovely, thank you for all of your help for these past few months too!
Temple wedding Venue Service By Laura & Alistair, on 07 Aug 2018Date of Wedding - 14 Jul 2018 Thank you so much and for everything you did in the run up and on the day, it really couldn’t have been any better.
Perfect setting Venue Service By Rachel and Mike, on 09 Sep 2018Date of Wedding - 06 Jul 2018 Just perfect for our intimate wedding, beautiful surroundings, friendly and helpful staff and at a good price. We hired for four hours, had our ceremony in the lovely temple with beautiful piano music playing then on to the lawn for drinks, a sit down buffet and lawn games whilst a wonderful harpist played, a perfect day.Jess, Commercial Manager at Temple of Minerva & Botanical Gardens responded to this review on 17/09/2018 11:58:03We loved hosting your wedding at the Temple of Minerva, your guests were treated to a beautiful wedding and you both looked stunning and so happy. Enjoy married life
A wonderful day Venue Service By Gary & Victoria, on 07 Aug 2018Date of Wedding - 30 Jun 2018 We had a wonderful day, with everything going off as planned. Everything was as we had agreed thank you, and went off without a hitch. The venue itself was exactly what we had hoped it would be, and we will certainly recommend it to any other couple looking for somewhere to get married.
THANK YOU! Venue Service By Honor, on 28 Jun 2017Date of Wedding - 10 Jun 2017 Thank you for all your help at the weekend, and your team's hard work on the day. We had a fantastic time, and just loved the venue.
Thank you!!! Venue Service By Annie Owen, on 28 Jun 2017Date of Wedding - 27 May 2017 Thank you so very much for all your hard work towards and on Saturday. You are very much the pro !
Many Thanks ! Venue Service By Andy Griffiths, on 28 Jun 2017Date of Wedding - 03 Sep 2016 Many thanks for all you did for us before the big day and on our wedding day. A truly beautiful day....even the falling rain and wind!