Outdoor Venues for Hire in Cardiff

The cost of outdoor venues averages around £20 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data:

You'll find outdoor 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 Cardiff, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Cardiff, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Restaurant Hire at Browns Marriott Cardiff on Mill Lane - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: An all-day British brasserie and bar housed in a hotel, defined by a polished grand café-style dining room that balances formal seating and an approachable brasserie layout.
• Entire Venue at Bill's Cardiff Central Restaurant on 27-39 Mill Lane - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: The space includes a street-facing outdoor seating area, venue Wi‑Fi and a PA/speaker system; hosts may play their own music or bring a DJ. The building has step-free guest access, wheelchair-accessible routes and accessible...
• Full Venue at Flight Club Cardiff on 3 Saint Mary Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Flight Club Cardiff is a social darts bar that modernises darts with digital, multiplayer oche games across several levels. Venue highlights: The venue provides bookable, high-tech darts oche areas designed for fast-paced...

Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for outdoor venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller outdoor venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Bigger Hwb at voco St David's Cardiff - meeting room for 16 guests
  Venue said: Located on the first floor with floor to ceiling windows and views overlooking the Bristol channel. The room has natural daylight and air-conditioning.

• Private Dining Room at Gaucho Cardiff, rated 4.5/5 - dining room for 30 guests
  Venue said: Features: The space provides Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, wheelchair access and accessible toilets. Ideal for: Small groups seeking an intimate, seated, conversation-focused dinner or a formal business meal.

• Main Dining at Mattancherry Canton - dining room for 45 guests
  Venue said: Main Dining, Dining Room in Mattancherry Canton — a compact restaurant dining room organised around a mix of bench seating and freestanding tables that adapts easily for small-group layouts.

Cheap outdoor venues in Cardiff start from £1000 minimum spend per event or £125 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Garden at Ludo Cardiff, from £1000 minimum spend per event (up to 180 guests standing)
  Venue said: Located on St Mary Street, a short walk from Cardiff Central Station, Ludo Cardiff is in central Cardiff. The large outdoor area works for summer parties, corporate events, and group celebrations — drinks, live sport, and...

• Viewing Deck at Lo Lounge, from £125 hire fee per event (up to 120 guests standing)
  Venue said: The venue delivers consistently well-received food and drink and notable bay views from both indoor and outdoor areas.

• Restaurant at The Bear Inn, from £10 per person (up to 45 guests standing)
  Venue said: Our pub accommodates up to 30 seated guests and offers a cosy setting centred around a log fire. The space features a large mirror, a TV screen, and comfortable seating.

Spring and summer are ideal for outdoor events, thanks to longer daylight hours and milder weather. However, early autumn can also be lovely, offering crisp air and beautiful scenery. If booking in colder months, choose venues with heating options and covered areas for unpredictable weather.

Yes, many outdoor venues in Cardiff are great for families. Venues like Garden at Y Mochyn Du Cardiff offer relaxed garden spaces perfect for kids to enjoy, while The Botanist Cardiff Central provides a lovely setting with outdoor seating where families can gather. Always ask venue managers on Tagvenue if they offer amenities like high chairs or kid-friendly menus to make your event stress-free.

Yes, many Cardiff venues offer picturesque outdoor locations, perfect for weddings. Clevedon Hall, located just a short drive from Cardiff, combines elegance with stunning landscaped gardens, ideal for a romantic ceremony. Another breathtaking space is Walton Castle, with its rustic appeal,  panoramic views, and luxury amenities, this location is ideal for summer weddings. Be sure to inquire about packages that include marquee hire and catering options with our venue managers before finalising your booking.