Private Functions at Chislehurst Caves

Host Your Event in a Unique Underground Setting

Welcome to Chislehurst Caves, where history meets modern convenience. Located in the heart of Kent, our caves offer a unique and memorable venue for your private functions. Whether you are planning a corporate event, a wedding reception, a birthday celebration, or any special occasion, Chislehurst Caves provide an extraordinary backdrop that will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

Why Choose Chislehurst Caves?

Choosing the right venue is pivotal to the success of any event. At Chislehurst Caves, we blend historical charm with modern amenities to create the perfect environment for your occasion.

Key Benefits:

• Unique Atmosphere: Impress your guests with the enchanting and historic ambience of our caves.
• Versatile Space: Our adaptable function rooms can be tailored to suit a variety of events, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations.
• Modern Facilities: Enjoy contemporary amenities within a fascinating, ancient setting.

Types of Functions

Our caves offer flexible spaces that can be customised to meet the specific needs of your event. We can accommodate various types of functions, ensuring your event is both unique and memorable.

Corporate Events

Host conferences, meetings, and team-building activities in a setting that inspires creativity and collaboration. Our versatile spaces can be arranged in different layouts to fit your event’s requirements.

Weddings

Celebrate your special day in an unforgettable location. While we do not have a wedding licence, our caves are perfect for wedding receptions, providing unique photo opportunities and a magical atmosphere¹.

Private Parties

Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or any special occasion, our caves deliver a memorable backdrop for your celebration. Combine the use of the function room with a private tour for an added touch.

Catering and Bar Services

Despite the ancient allure of Chislehurst Caves, our function rooms are equipped with all the modern amenities needed to ensure your event runs smoothly.

Catering

• Customisable Menus: We offer a range of catering options, from buffets to three-course meals, prepared by our in-house restaurant.
• Dietary Requirements: Our catering manager, Nick, is available to discuss menu options and address any allergy concerns. Menus are subject to availability and a minimum of 20 guests¹.
• No Outside Catering: Please note that external catering is not permitted.

Bar Services

• Licensed Bar: We can provide a licensed bar for your event, subject to numbers. Contact us to make arrangements if you would like a bar for your private event¹.

Entertainment and Music

While we do not provide music, you are welcome to make your own arrangements for entertainment such as a DJ or live band. Please ensure any equipment used has PAT testing certificates¹.

Booking and Costs

Booking your event at Chislehurst Caves is simple and straightforward. We request two weeks’ notice to enable arrangements to be made.

Booking Process

1. Enquiry: Contact Jason, our Cave Manager, to discuss your event requirements.
2. Site Visit: Schedule a tour of our facilities to see the versatility and charm of our function rooms.
3. Reservation: To secure your booking, a deposit is required upon reservation. The amount will be confirmed by the Cave Manager.
4. Final Payment: Final payments are due one week before the event. Please note that deposits are non-refundable in case of cancellation¹.

Parking

We offer ample free car and coach parking for attendees¹.

Get in Touch

Ready to host your event in the unique setting of Chislehurst Caves? Contact us today to learn more about our function rooms and start planning an unforgettable event.