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Cardiff Castle Wedding Photography
A guide for couples marrying at Cardiff Castle: where the light comes from, what the rules are, and what to plan the photographs around.
Cardiff · South Wales · Up to 250
Cardiff Castle, in brief.
Cardiff Castle combines a Norman keep on its motte with Victorian Gothic apartments by William Burges, in the middle of the city behind the animal wall.
Selected wedding photography from our CameraBoss studio illustrates our approach. These images are not presented as weddings at Cardiff Castle. Please confirm current access, facilities and wedding arrangements directly with the venue.
- Photography
- From £445Quoted on your actual day rather than a fixed package
- Photography with film
- From £926Where photography with film starts at Cardiff Castle
- Same-day content
- £650 add-onA vertical edit for Instagram and TikTok, delivered the same evening
Wedding photography from CameraBoss, the studio behind Union in Frame.
What to plan around
Photographing Cardiff Castle
- Burges interiors are extraordinarily ornate and extraordinarily dark. They need lighting and they reward it.
- The keep motte gives the elevated view and a climb that not every guest will make.
- Bute Park is directly behind the castle for green space.
Nearby venues we also cover
Hensol Castle
A Grade I listed Vale of Glamorgan castle with its own distillery.
Venue guide
Cardiff Castle questions
How much is a wedding photographer at Cardiff Castle?
Photography at Cardiff Castle starts at £445, and photography with film starts at £926. We quote on your actual day rather than a fixed package.
How do you plan photography at Cardiff Castle?
Tell us your date, ceremony plans and the spaces you have booked. We will discuss venue access, light, group photographs and a wet-weather alternative with you, and confirm the plan before your day.
Where are the best photo spots at Cardiff Castle?
Burges interiors are extraordinarily ornate and extraordinarily dark. They need lighting and they reward it.
Do you offer same-day social content at Cardiff Castle?
Yes. Same-day social content is a £650 add-on, delivered the same evening as a vertical edit for Instagram and TikTok.