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Kent offers a diverse range of settings for team off-sites, from the serene countryside to coastal retreats. These venues provide the perfect backdrop for productive meetings and team bonding activities. Consider space, accessibility, and facilities that cater to your group's needs when planning your next corporate escape.

Embrace Kent's vibrant arts scene with events at Dreamland Margate, a vintage amusement park, or host film-inspired gatherings at the historic Chatham Dockyard, a favored filming location for blockbuster movies.

CULTURE

Discover Hever Castle, Anne Boleyn's childhood home, ideal for historic events. The Battle of Britain Memorial offers reflective space with heroic significance, perfect for commemorative occasions.

LANDMARKS

Kent's business landscape thrives with innovation hubs like Discovery Park and Kent Science Park, fostering networking and growth. The Ashford International Business Park offers strategic Eurostar connections for seamless European trade.

BUSINESS

Kent offers a unique blend of historical ambiance and modern facilities, making it an ideal location for hosting events. Known as the "Garden of England," the county boasts lush landscapes and picturesque settings. Event planners can choose from a variety of venues, including the historic Leeds Castle, which provides a majestic backdrop for conferences and weddings, and the Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that adds grandeur to any gathering.

For those seeking a seaside setting, the Turner Contemporary in Margate presents a contemporary space with stunning views over the beach, perfect for artistic exhibitions or corporate events. The county's extensive vineyards, such as Chapel Down, also offer tastings and tours, adding a unique twist to team-building activities or social events.

Kent's connectivity is a key asset, with high-speed train services from London reaching the county in under an hour, and the Eurotunnel providing direct access to Europe. This makes it convenient for both domestic and international delegates.

Additionally, the county's range of accommodation options caters to all preferences, from the historic charm of Canterbury's boutique hotels to the coastal retreats in Whitstable. With its combination of accessibility, varied venues, and scenic beauty, Kent stands out as a prime choice for event organizers looking to create memorable experiences.

Kent

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

United Kingdom

Discover ideal locations for Team Off-Sites in Kent. Enhance collaboration with venues set in tranquil countryside or by the sea.

Team Off-Sites in Kent

Team Off Sites

A luxurious, secluded hall with a private garden, ideal for meetings and small events in historic grounds.

Battel Hall offers a secluded and luxurious environment for your company meeting, retreat or team building event. Perfect for self-contained events and stays.
For larger conferences and meetings held at Leeds Castle itself, Battel Hall provides a perfect breakout space and  added premium accommodation in 5 ensuite rooms. The adjacent grade two listed Battel Hall Oast offers a further bathroom and two bedrooms.
Battel Hall offers a beautiful private garden perfect for summer receptions and celebrations.

Aerial view of Leeds Castle's Battel Hall, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant dining room in Battel Hall, Leeds Castle, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant hotel room in Battel Hall, Leeds Castle for retreats and VIP accommodations.

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"Battel Hall meeting space at Leeds Castle, featuring plush seating for intimate gatherings."

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Battel Hall at Leeds Castle, a stunning venue for weddings and corporate events.

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Boardroom

Business

Battel Hall

Leeds Castle

A semi-private area for 50 guests at a lively mini-golf venue, ideal for corporate and social events.

Suitable for up to 50 guests standing, Ruby semi-private is perfect for corporate events, birthday parties, networking events, team building, away days and summer parties.

This area keeps you close to the action while you are enjoying our world class food and drink selection served buffet style.


Ruby semi-private event space at Puttshack Lakeside with modern decor for gatherings.

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Ruby semi-private event space at Puttshack Lakeside with flexible seating for gatherings.

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Ruby semi-private event space at Puttshack Lakeside with bold red accents and stylish seating.

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Ruby semi-private event space at Puttshack Lakeside with mini-golf for team-building fun.

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Ruby semi-private dining area at Puttshack Lakeside, perfect for casual meetings and events.

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Buffet

Events

Ruby semi-private area

London

Puttshack Lakeside

Located on the ground floor of the Grade 1 listed stable building looking out on to the open courtyard, the coach house suite is an extremely versatile, airy and beautifully proportioned, its fully floor to ceiling windows provide ample natural daylight and views of the courtyard. It can also be sold in conjunction with the Stable Bar and Tack Room as an exclusive use space.

Elegant Coach House at Chilston Park Hotel by serene lake, perfect for weddings and events.

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Elegant meeting room at Chilston Park Hotel with natural light and sophisticated decor.

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Reception

The Coach House

South East

Chilston Park Hotel

The Thurnham Suite is our largest room, accommodating up to 180 guests for your wedding breakfast, or 200 for an evening reception. With a private bar and a licence for civil ceremonies, this is the perfect choice for an exceptional celebration. 

Elegant banquet hall with floral centerpieces for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant wedding ceremony setup in Thurnham Suite with floral arrangements and candles.

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Weddings

Thurnham Suite

Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club

A historic naval venue with Georgian architecture, gardens, and options for indoor or outdoor ceremonies.

The Historic Dockyard Chatham not only offers 2 unique wedding ceremony venues, but a memorable reception venue as well!
The Commissioner's House is Britain's Oldest Naval building in use today and is complete with stunning Georgian architecture and it's very own gorgeous landscaped gardens. You will have complete exclusivity of the venue for you and your guests and here you have the option to marry inside or outside. It boasts a beautiful garden marquee, bar and ballroom along with the patio and gardens! Alternatively, for something more unique, marry on-board our Victorian ship, HMS Gannet!


Tall ship at sunset in The Commissioner's House & Gardens, ideal for events and weddings.

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Commissioner's House wedding venue with elegant architecture and lush gardens.

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Commissioner's House with wooden ceiling, ideal for weddings and conferences.

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Elegant wedding venue with floral centerpieces and pink chair sashes in Historic Dockyard.

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Bride ascending grand staircase at The Commissioner's House, perfect for weddings.

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The Commissioner's House & Gardens

The Historic Dockyard 

A spacious marquee for up to 275 guests, set in a historic venue with outdoor activities.

In the Dray Marquee, we can comfortably host up to 275 guests for a dinner party. The Marquee can be used to host the dinner and the dancing, so that the Dray itself can be reserved to be set up as a bar and reception space. 

Dray Marquee at Hop Farm with conical structures, perfect for sunset events and receptions.

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Elegant Dray Marquee venue with round tables, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event tent with draped ceiling at The Dray Marquee, perfect for gatherings.

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Elegant Dray Marquee event space with draped ceilings, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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The Dray Marquee

Hop Farm

The exclusive Mansion Hotel, with just six bedrooms all en suite, enables the house to be hired out in its entirety for very prestigious and private meetings or events.  Being located within a wild animal park it enables you to hold workshops or build a fun team building day working with the rare and endangered species.  We offer great food.

Giraffes silhouetted against a sunset at Port Lympne Hotel, ideal for corporate retreats.

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Outdoor wedding venue at Port Lympne Hotel with lush greenery and elegant architecture.

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Luxurious four-poster bed in Port Lympne Hotel for intimate retreats and events.

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Charming outdoor venue at Port Lympne Hotel with historic brick facade for events.

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Interactive wildlife experience at Port Lympne Hotel for team-building events.

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Whole venue

Port Lympne Hotel

An extremely versatile room, the large, beautifully designed Terrace Suite is perfect for conference or meeting room. Alternatively, the room can be set up in Theatre style for 160, for a banquet for up to 110 and reception for 150. 
With terrace doors on to the outside courtyard it works exceptionally well to access team building in the grounds, summer parties, BBQ's and hog roasts.

Terrace Suite at Brandshatch Place Hotel, ideal for outdoor weddings and corporate events.

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Terrace Suite at Brandshatch Place: versatile meeting space for workshops and presentations.

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Terrace Suite at Brandshatch Place Hotel, elegant venue for meetings and events.

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Theatre

Terrace Suite

Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa

A bright, spacious wedding venue for up to 150 guests with an adjoining bar in a charming hotel.

Bright and spacious the Hogarth Suite makes an ideal Wedding Venue.  Licenced for up to 150 guests for a ceremony and ideal for 80 people for a wedding breakfast.

The adjoining Rochester suite provides the bar for the Hogarth, meaning your guests are all self contained. 

Hogarth Suite at Bridgewood Manor: elegant wedding venue with pink-draped chairs.

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Hogarth Suite at Bridgewood Manor Hotel, elegant wedding venue with floral centerpiece.

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Dinner Dance

Hogarth Suite

Bridgewood Manor Hotel & Spa

Secluded woodland venue in Kent with meadows, ideal for weddings and events. Bell tent accommodation.

You'll be assured of a warm welcome and a stunning location when you choose Roundoak Farm. Our beautiful meadows and enchanted wood is the perfect setting for your wedding day and we offer your the very best service. We can act as a wedding planning or can take a step back and there to offer guidance when you need it. We can recommend trusted suppliers ranging from tipi/ marquee companies or unusual but fun food for you wedding breakfast. Our bell tent village allows you to accommodate up to 30  guests and is a unique way to recover and rest from the night before. 

Elegant marquee at Roundoak Farm for weddings and corporate events with floral centerpieces.

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Elegant marquee at Roundoak Farm for weddings and corporate events, featuring floral centerpieces.

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Elegant wedding setup with floral centerpieces at Roundoak Farm event space.

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Outdoor wedding at Roundoak Farm with elegant seating and lush greenery.

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Elegant tented outdoor wedding venue at Roundoak Farm with floral decor.

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Weddings and Events

Roundoak Farm

A versatile, charming event space with terrace in a luxurious 19th-century manor house and spa.

If you're planning a fabulous cocktail party, intimate celebration or an occasion that requires added glitz and glamour, our Pavilion and Pavilion terrace provide a unique backdrop for your special event. Whether it's a birthday, engagement or Baby shower, the Pavilion is a versatile and charming setting.
