Fort Nelson

Fort Nelson is a one-of-a-kind wedding venue situated in Fareham, Hampshire. Nestled amid 19 acres of beautiful Hampshire countryside, this historic gem offers couples the chance to say ‘I do’ at a fully restored Victorian fort overlooking the Solent. It is within driving distance of numerous hotels, only a couple of miles away from Portsmouth. Home to elegant event spaces, a thought-provoking museum, and numerous amenities, this South Coast getaway is a wonderful place to begin your married journey. Facilities and Capacity Fort Nelson holds a civil ceremony license that allows weddings and civil partnership ceremonies to take place in the Point of the Redan or the Ante Room. Point of the Redan was originally the officers’ billiard room, with a capacity of 80 seated guests. The Ante Room has been restored to its full Victorian splendour and offers magnificent views of the Solent and the Isle of Wight. After exchanging your vows, you and your guests are free to explore the museum for an unforgettable experience. The venue can also set the scene for receptions, with its largest room able to accommodate up to 100 standing guests. Services Offered The Fort Nelson staff is dedicated to ensuring that every detail of your wedding vision is brought to life. Not only can they provide you with expert planning assistance, but they will also be on hand to coordinate your big day. With regards to catering, there are plenty of food and beverage options on offer. If you’re dreaming of a fine dining experience, the team can recommend the services of their carefully selected catering partners.