Chloe and Alex’s wedding at Admiral’s House in the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich was a relaxed London celebration overlooking the River Thames.
Chloe and Alex chose Admiral’s House at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich for their London wedding – a venue that offers one of the best views of the River Thames and the City skyline. As a wedding photographer, it’s always a pleasure working at the Naval College. The historic architecture, riverside setting and easy access to Greenwich Park make it an excellent location for a relaxed wedding day with plenty of variety for photographs.
Getting Ready at Admiral’s House
Chloe got ready at Admiral’s House in the Naval College in Greenwich, keeping the morning simple by staying at the venue. She spent the time with her sisters and her daughter, which made for a relaxed start to the day and some natural moments before the ceremony.
Admiral’s House works well for preparations. The rooms are spacious and the large windows bring in plenty of natural light, which helps both practically and photographically.
The Ceremony at Admiral’s House in the Old Royal Naval College
The ceremony took place inside Admiral’s House at the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich. It’s a relatively intimate space compared with many London venues, which suits micro weddings and keeps the atmosphere relaxed.
The large windows bring in good natural light and the building itself keeps the sense of history that the Naval College in Greenwich is known for.
Wedding Photos Around the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich
One of the great things about getting married at Admiral’s House in the Naval College Greenwich is how many locations are within a few minutes’ walk.
After the ceremony we spent some time around the colonnades and courtyards of the Old Royal Naval College. The symmetry of the buildings and the long stone walkways make simple but effective backdrops without needing to travel anywhere else.
Greenwich Park for Wedding Photos
Although Chloe and Alex kept all of their portraits around the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich Park is only a short walk from Admiral’s House and can be a good option for couples who want a bit more variety in their wedding photographs.
The higher ground in the park gives clear views across London, and it adds some greenery to balance the architecture of the Naval College buildings. For couples getting married at Admiral’s House in the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich, it’s an easy extra location to include if time allows.
Reception at Admiral’s House Greenwich
Following the ceremony and portraits, guests gathered back at Admiral’s House in the Old Royal Naval College for drinks and the reception.
The riverside terrace is a good spot when the weather allows, giving guests space to relax while looking out across the Thames.
Weddings at Admiral’s House, Naval College Greenwich
For couples planning a London wedding, Admiral’s House at the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich offers a combination that’s hard to match:
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Historic London architecture
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Thames riverside views
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Walkable to Greenwich Park
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Multiple photo locations around the Naval College
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A London location that still feels spacious
Planning a Wedding at Admiral’s House in Greenwich
If you’re planning a wedding at Admiral’s House in the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich and are looking for a photographer who knows the area well, feel free to get in touch. As a resident of Greenwich, I’ve photographed many weddings around the Naval College and Greenwich Park and can help make the most of the location while keeping the day relaxed. Check out some of my other Greenwich weddings here.
