Ravens Ait
Ravens Ait is an enchanting island on the river Thames between Kingston and Surbiton boasting well-tended landscaped lawns, a superb riverside veranda and marvellous views across Hampton Court Palace grounds. We are a truly unique venue, specialising in conferences, meetings, Christmas parties, away days, team building days and summer corporate events.
The island has a large marquee that can cater for up to 320 guests including beautiful decking overlooking the river Thames. At the centre of the island the newly refurbished main house that has even more event space including the Britannia ballroom, 150 banquet, the Thames Suite, 45 cabaret and the Lambourne a small syndicate room.
Notes:
All events end at midnight
Complimentary Passenger Ferry is included in costs and available throughout event
Exclusive venue hire available
Dry hire and corkage options available
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Ravens Ait has 4 rooms. The largest, Marquee, holds up to 400 guests seated or 375 standing.
- Marquee50-400 seated375 standing
- Britannia30-180 seated150 standing
- Thames25-120 seated100 standing
- Lambourn16-30 seated30 standing
Travel Information
Surbiton (about 14 min walk)
Getting to Ravens Ait by public transport
In Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, Ravens Ait is about 14 minutes' walk from Surbiton (train). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to Ravens Ait by car
For sat nav, use the postcode KT6 4HN.
Ravens Ait is in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. Congestion Charge and Ultra Low Emission Zone rules may apply to vehicles driven in London, so check Transport for London for the latest charges.
Getting to Ravens Ait by air
The nearest major airports are Heathrow (about 7.9 miles away) and London City (about 17 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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