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Social Events at The Historic Dockyard

When you book an event at The Historic Dockyard Chatham you are also helping us to preserve and maintain Commissioner's House and the rest of The Historic Dockyard

The beautiful argen of Commissioner's House

The riverfront setting, impressive Historic Warships, the elegant Commissioner's House, lawns and gardens provide a distinctive backdrop for any social event at The Historic Dockyard Chatham.

Whether you are looking for a venue for a birthday party, engagement party, anniversary, naming ceremony or any other reason to celebrate, then The Historic Dockyard will probably have a venue suitable for your occasion.

Whatever you have in mind, we'll go out of our way to help you create your perfect event.

Commissioner's House - Function in a permanent marquee

With its own private entrance, elegant rooms and beautiful gardens Commissioner's House| will most certainly be one of your favoured venues for any type of social occasion or celebration.
For something completely different HMS Gannet (1878)| provides the unique venue. Promenade the decks whilst enjoying the sunset at a summer evening cocktail party or use the Commander's Cabin for a small dinner party. The Wardroom on HMS Cavalier| also offers that unusual alternative for smaller numbers.


The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TZ, England

Info Line: +44 (0)1634 823807 Trust Office: +44 (0)1634 823800 Fax: +44 (0)1634 823801

Fully Accredited Museum - Registered as a Charity No. 292101