SWISH SOIRÉES
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Romance in Full Bloom, Under the Trees
Imagine saying your vows beneath a canopy of emerald leaves, surrounded by scent, birdsong, and soft Mediterranean light. Beautiful botanical garden weddings feel almost otherworldly, as if the gardens themselves are part of your love story. At Swish Soirees, we specialise in creating romantic, nature filled celebrations in some of the most enchanting gardens across Málaga, Cádiz, Gibraltar, and the wider Costa del Sol. From historic estates with rare tropical plants to intimate gardens filled with fountains and citrus trees, we curate spaces that feel lush, private, and deeply personal to you as a couple.
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BOTANICAL GARDEN WEDDING VENUES
Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
Tucked at the foot of the Rock, the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, also known as La Alameda Gardens, offer a lush and atmospheric setting for intimate and romantic weddings. Terraces filled with palms, mature trees, succulents, and seasonal blooms create a natural amphitheatre of colour and texture, with winding paths, stone staircases, and shaded corners that feel wonderfully secluded. The famous sunken garden, The Dell, with its central fountain and Italian style layout, is a particularly charming spot for smaller ceremonies, giving you a private, storybook backdrop while still being just moments from Gibraltar’s town centre and harbour.
When you choose the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens for your wedding, you are choosing a location that feels both historic and timeless. Every part of the gardens offers something different, from leafy arches and bridges for photographs to open spaces that work beautifully for group shots and relaxed moments after the ceremony.
What we love about La Alameda Gardens
Romantic sunken garden setting in The Dell for intimate ceremonies
Lush, mature planting that creates beautiful backdrops in every direction
Central Gibraltar location, close to hotels, restaurants, and the marina
Variety of photo spots, from stone staircases to leafy paths and viewpoints
A peaceful, historic atmosphere that still feels relaxed and welcoming
botanical gardens malaga
For couples dreaming of a lush, storybook setting close to the city, the botanical gardens in Málaga offer an unforgettable backdrop. Tucked just outside the centre along the scenic Camino del Jardín Botánico, these gardens feel like a secret world of towering palms, exotic plants, and shaded walkways. With elegant pathways, romantic ponds, and incredible viewpoints over the city, they are ideal for outdoor ceremonies that feel both refined and relaxed. Surrounded by Mediterranean light and the soft sounds of nature, every corner offers a fresh scene for photographs and quiet moments together.
What we love about Camino del Jardín Botánico</b?
Beautiful location along Camino del Jardín Botánico, close to central Málaga
Lush planting with palms, flowering trees, and tropical touches in every direction
Endless photo opportunities, from shaded paths to elevated viewpoints
Tranquil, romantic atmosphere that still offers easy access to city hotels and beaches
Perfect for couples who want a nature filled wedding with a sophisticated city feel
Botanic Gardens Cadiz
Botanic garden weddings in Cádiz blend wild coastal light with lush, carefully tended greenery, giving you the best of both sea and garden. Inland, Finca Monasterio in the Cádiz countryside offers its own garden paradise, perfect for couples who want a botanical feel with complete privacy. This boutique former monastery sits in acres of landscaped grounds, with ceremony gardens, jasmine covered pergolas, orange tree courtyards, and a pavilion for late night dancing. Lawns, flower filled borders, and mature trees frame every moment, from your walk down the aisle to cocktails at sunset. Working with Swish Soirees, you can shape the entire experience around the gardens, moving guests smoothly from ceremony to celebration so the day feels like one continuous stroll through your very own private estate.
What we love about Finca Monasterio
Lush, romantic gardens paired with dramatic Atlantic light and sea air
Choice of coastal botanical parks or secluded countryside fincas with manicured grounds
Endless natural backdrops for ceremonies, portraits, and sunset drinks
Beautiful combination of historic architecture, courtyards, and greenery
Ideal for multi day celebrations where guests can fully enjoy the estate and surroundings
WE ALSO OFFER
Our catering and private chef services at Swish Soirées are crafted to deliver an unforgettable culinary experience for your weddings, special events, and corporate gatherings. Collaborating with world-class chefs and catering teams, we specialise in creating exquisite menus that reflect your unique taste and the spirit of your celebration.
Our video and photography services at Swish Soirees are designed to capture every enchanting moment of your special events, corporate gatherings, and weddings. Partnering with top-tier photographers and videographers, we specialise in creating stunning visual narratives that encapsulate the essence of your celebration.
The Magic Mirror offers a full-length, interactive selfie experience, complete with touch-screen animations and customisable photo options. The 360 Photo Booth captures dynamic, high-energy videos from every angle, allowing guests to create and share unique and memorable content. Both services come with a range of stylish props.
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AFTERNOON TEA PARTIES
COMMON QUESTIONS
What services do you offer for afternoon tea parties?
At Swish Soirees, we offer a comprehensive range of services designed to make your afternoon tea party luxurious and memorable.
Our services include elegantly designed décor with delicate china, lace tablecloths, and freshly bloomed flowers to set the perfect ambiance. Our gourmet catering features an array of finely crafted finger sandwiches, delectable pastries, and freshly baked scones accompanied by clotted cream and preserves. We provide a selection of premium teas from around the world, ensuring a delightful and authentic tea experience.
Additionally, we add personalised touches such as monogrammed napkins, bespoke table settings, and customised place cards to make your event uniquely yours. For entertainment, we offer live music, interactive activities, and themed games to engage your guests. Our professional photography services capture every special moment, and our full-service coordination handles everything from planning to execution, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.
Where can we host an afternoon tea party?
We offer afternoon tea parties in a variety of beautiful locations to suit your preferences. You can enjoy a serene and picturesque setting in your favorite garden, surrounded by nature’s beauty and tranquility.
For a more urban experience, we provide chic indoor spaces that offer a stylish and sophisticated atmosphere. If you prefer a coastal ambiance, we can set up your tea party on a sunlit terrace with breathtaking views.
If you prefer a more intimate and familiar setting, we can create a chic tea party in the comfort of your own home, transforming your indoor or outdoor space into an elegant tea party venue. Our flexibility ensures that no matter the location, your tea party will be an enchanting and memorable event.
How far in advance should I book an afternoon tea party?
To ensure availability and allow ample time for detailed planning, we recommend booking your afternoon tea party at least 4-6 weeks in advance.
This timeframe allows us to coordinate all the details, secure the best vendors, and tailor the experience to your specific needs and preferences.
However, we understand that plans can come together quickly, and we often accommodate shorter timelines depending on our schedule. If you need to book on short notice, please contact us to discuss your specific requirements. We will do our best to assist you in creating a beautiful and memorable tea party, even with limited time.
What types of catering options do you provide for afternoon tea parties?
At Swish Soirees, we offer a diverse range of catering options to ensure your afternoon tea party is a culinary delight.
Our gourmet catering features an assortment of finely crafted finger sandwiches, including classic options such as cucumber and cream cheese, smoked salmon, and egg salad.
We also offer delectable pastries, including an array of petit fours, macarons, and tarts, alongside freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and preserves. In addition to these traditional offerings, we provide a selection of premium teas from around the world, ensuring a perfect pairing for every bite.
Our catering team is dedicated to creating a menu that caters to your specific tastes and dietary needs. Whether you prefer gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, or other specialty items, we tailor the menu to ensure all guests have delicious and suitable options. We also offer customisable elements like themed dessert tables, personalised cake designs, and unique beverage stations featuring tea infusions and specialty cocktails. Our goal is to provide a delightful and memorable dining experience that complements the elegance and charm of your afternoon tea party.
Do you provide cleanup after the tea party?
Yes, our full-service coordination includes not only setup and service but also cleanup after the tea party. We take care of all the details, ensuring that the venue is left as pristine as it was before the event.
Our team handles the teardown of decorations, removal of equipment, and thorough cleaning of the area, allowing you to relax and enjoy your tea party without any hassle.
This comprehensive service ensures that you can focus on celebrating with your guests while we manage all the logistical aspects, from beginning to end.
We aim to provide a seamless and stress-free experience, allowing you to savor every moment of your event.
Can you customise the décor and theme of the tea party?
Absolutely. We work closely with you to create a customised décor and theme that reflects your vision and style.
Whether you prefer a vintage-inspired setup with delicate pastels, antique accents, and lace details, a garden-themed party with lush greenery and vibrant floral arrangements, or a modern chic affair with sleek lines, bold colors, and contemporary elements, we tailor every detail to make your tea party uniquely yours.
We consider your preferences for color schemes, table settings, decorations, and overall ambiance to ensure that the event is a true reflection of your taste and personality. Our goal is to bring your vision to life, creating a memorable and personalised experience for you and your guests.