Southsea Castle hosts a number of events throughout the year, for private and public functions alike.
With a whole host of different areas available to hire (everything from the keep to the courtyard and even the moat!) there is certain to be somewhere that fits the bill.
For information on areas available to hire and pricing details, please see the table below. These prices are for illustration purposes – please email us or call 023 9283 4737 to discuss your individual requirements.
Southsea Castle hire charges (in £, excluding VAT):
| 2021/22 | 2022/23 | |||
| Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday | Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday | |
| Marquee | ||||
| Daily rate (10am – 5pm) | 460 | 645 | 470 | 660 |
| Evening rate (7.30pm – 11pm) | 856 | 1,200 | 875 | 1,225 |
| Out-of-season evening rate (November – February) | 205 | 205 | 210 | 210 |
| Meeting room | ||||
| Daily rate (10am – 5pm) | 60 | 75 | 60 | 75 |
| Evening rate (7.30pm – 11pm) | 255 | 280 | 260 | 285 |
| The Keep | ||||
| Daily rate (10am – 5pm) *Mondays incur +£120 | 510 | 510 | 520 | 520 |
| Evening rate (7pm – 11pm) | 2,245 | 2,245 | 2,290 | 2,290 |
| The Moat | 500 | 700 | 510 | 715 |
| The Courtyard | 460 | 645 | 470 | 660 |
| Additional staff charge for all bookings made outside of regular opening times | 122 | 122 | 130 | 130 |
| Admin charge (based on 3-4 hrs average) | 63 | 63 |
On New Year’s Eve there’s a 50% increase in all charges
For hourly rates, divide the above rate by number of hours and add 20%
Find out more about hiring Southsea Castle for your event here.