Battersea Barge - London
Battersea Barge, Nine Elms – Host unforgettable weddings and parties on this unique Thames venue with stunning views. Capacity for up to 150 guests. Enquire via Hire Space today.
Location: Nine Elms, London, Nine Elms, SW8 5BP, London
Coordinates: 51.4832967, -0.1323444
Capacity: 25 - 150 guests
Starting from: 150
Available Spaces
Lower Deck
Capacity: Up to 150 Standing guests
Pricing: 185 / Venue Fee
The Battersea Barge has a long tradition as a performance space, with a stage and full sound and lighting deck. Over the years there have been countless cabaret, musical theatre, comedy and music shows in this venue, its intimacy well suited for entertainment of all kinds. We also offer the space for rehearsals and sound checks ahead of performances. For theatre, comedy, cabaret and all seated performances, you can arrange the space in a way that works best for you. Our bar and kitchen will be open for people attending your performance to enjoy.
Whole Boat
Capacity: Up to 150 Reception guests
Pricing: 1000 / Minimum Spend
With its unique location on the Thames, the Battersea Barge is an exceptional venue for film and photo shoots. This newly refurbished, award-winning boat boasts quirky interiors and a vibrant atmosphere, providing a charming backdrop that enhances any creative project. With stunning views of the iconic Battersea Power Station and a spacious layout across three decks, the Barge offers versatility for various filming needs. The bright, airy spaces filled with glass and steel create a modern yet characterful setting, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Partially Covered Outdoor East Deck
Capacity: Up to 25 Standing guests
Pricing: 150 / Venue Fee
The East Deck is a partially covered outdoor space with open views across the river — a bright, versatile area ideal for private parties and relaxed gatherings. It can accommodate 25+ guests, with tables and chairs that can be rearranged or removed to create more space for standing and socialising. Sheltered enough for year-round use yet open to the elements, the East Deck offers a genuine connection to the river and the city beyond. Whether for a summer celebration, an evening drinks reception, or a smaller private event, it’s a flexible setting with an easy, welcoming atmosphere.
Partially Covered Outdoor Terrace
Capacity: Up to 30 Standing guests
Pricing: 250 / Venue Fee
The Terrace at the Battersea Barge is a laid-back, open-air space that captures the easy charm of being on the river. With sweeping views of the Thames and the London skyline, it’s a great spot for socialising, celebrating, or enjoying the riverside atmosphere. The Terrace offers a flexible layout — tables and chairs can be rearranged to create more standing space — making it ideal for anything from casual drinks to lively gatherings. Partially covered, it offers a smooth flow between indoors and out, so your event can make the most of the setting in any weather.
Indoor Middle Deck
Capacity: Up to 70 Buffet guests
Pricing: 150 / Venue Fee
The Indoor Middle Deck offers a perfect balance between the charm of a vintage vessel and the comfort of a modern event space. With large windows overlooking the Thames, it provides a light-filled setting that feels both cosy and open and is ideal for events of all kinds. It can comfortably be used for 40 guests but as guests are welcome to spread towards the bar, larger numbers also work. With its fully stocked bar and flexible seating, it’s perfectly suited for everything from parties to corporate gatherings. It's the beating heart of the Battersea Barge.
About This Venue
Venue Information
Total Spaces: 5
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Venues/London/74152/Battersea-Barge