Planning a birthday party and looking for a showstopping space? Dorset’s birthday party venues offer something beyond the usual cake and candles. Think rooftop spaces with ocean views, hidden courtyards for a private soirée, and bars with neon-lit dance floors where the cocktails flow late into the night. Looking for something different? Try a historic hall for a grand affair, a woodland adventure park for thrill-seekers, or a beachside terrace for a languid, picturesque celebration with the waves crashing in the background and the sunset lighting up your event. Find your favourite birthday venue and book it before someone else does.
Booking costs of birthday party venues average £375 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Dorset, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:
| From £100 | to £1250 | minimum spend per event |
| From £200 | to £4500 | hire fee per event |
| From £25 | to £33 | per person |
You'll find birthday party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Dorset, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (January 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £200 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 110 guests | prices average £250 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 150 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
Page last updated in January 2026
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