HMS Warrior 1860 – A Venue of Distinction

In the heart of Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard HMS Warrior is undoubtedly one of the most sought after wedding locations on the South coast. Romantic, atmospheric and entirely unique, she provides a superb historical maritime setting for wedding ceremonies and evening receptions for the modern couple!
Licensed for Civil ceremonies for up to 100 and able to accommodate from 20 to 288 for exclusive formal receptions and 600 cocktail style, the ship offers flexible and spacious surroundings for wedding parties of any size.

A self-funded charity that is not supported by any government grants or funding, Warrior relies solely on daily visitors, private hire, weddings, and fundraising events to raise valuable income to aid the ongoing preservation of the ship. By hosting an event on board, both you and your guests are sure to enjoy a most memorable occasion whilst directly helping to fund and preserve the ship for the benefit of this an