The Lighterman

From a quick informal gathering to a large scale private event overlooking Granary Square and by London’s Regent’s Canal. The Lighterman is a true destination for any celebration.

With locations in some of London’s most desired areas, we are well placed to host large events in the heart of the city.

We can make entire venues available across our destinations, which feature unmatched capacity, ambience and views: perfect for corporate events, brand launches, weddings and filming. For weddings, our partnerships with sought-after retailers and artisans give you a direct line to potential suppliers, and our team is happy to make these introductions for you.

First Floor Dining Room

With floor-to-ceiling glass walls and an abundance of natural light, the first-floor dining room is a versatile space to host a variety of events. The wraparound terrace offers panoramic views across Granary Square and Regent’s Canal - the perfect backdrop for any event.

The Canalside Bar & Terrace

Located on the tranquil towpath of Regent’s Canal, the Canalside Bar & Terrace is available for exclusive hire. Whetherfor lunch or dinner, cocktails or canapés, this stylish waterside location sets the scene for an unforgettable event.

The Canalside Bar

An indoor section of the Canalside Bar can be booked for more casual yet intimate gatherings, networking events and corporate lunch meetings.

Ground Floor Long Table

The Ground Floor Long Table is set in a commanding position in the buzzy ground floor bar overlooking Regent’s Canal – perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner.

Exclusive Hire

The Lighterman effortlessly accommodates up to 190 seated and 350 standing guests. Exclusive hire is arranged over 3 floors including 3 long bars, a panoramic terrace and 2 additional terraces on Granary Square and Regent’s Canal.

The Lighterman is available for exclusive hire on an occasional basis, making for a truly metropolitan setting for weddings, birthdays and brand launches. Its multifaceted spaces offer a dynamic opportunity to create an unforgettable event.

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