8x4 marquee hire Sydney
The 8x4 is our largest single pop-up: 8 m × 4 m (32 m²) on six legs, with the same 3.9 m peak and 2.1 m walk-under clearance as the rest of the range. Its deeper footprint gives you room for a long table down the middle with seats on both sides.
8x4 marquee specs
- Size
- 8 m × 4 m
- Floor area
- 32 m²
- Legs
- 6
- Walk-under clearance
- 2.1 m
- Eave
- 2.4 m
- Peak
- 3.9 m
All sizes: walk-under clearance 2.1 m · eave 2.4 m · peak 3.9 m · valance 0.3 m · commercial-grade hexagonal aluminium frames (44 mm and 57 mm). Measurements are leg to leg. Walls are optional on every side.
How many guests fit in a 8x4?
- Standing or cocktail: about 42
- Seated in rows: about 35
- Seated at long tables: about 26
Guest numbers are an approximate guide using common industry rules of thumb: about 0.75 m² a person standing, 0.9 m² seated in rows, and 1.2 m² at long tables. Allow less if you add a bar, buffet or dance floor.
Need more room? Join them up
Bigger 8 m wide marquees are made from 8x4 sections joined side by side: 8x8 (64 m²), 8x12 (96 m²), 8x16 (128 m²), 8x20 (160 m²) and 8x24 (192 m²).
| Size (m) | Floor area | Legs | Standing | Seated in rows | At long tables |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8x4 | 32 m² | 6 | ~42 | ~35 | ~26 |
| 8x8 | 64 m² | 9 | ~85 | ~71 | ~53 |
| 8x12 | 96 m² | 12 | ~128 | ~106 | ~80 |
| 8x16 | 128 m² | 15 | ~170 | ~142 | ~106 |
| 8x20 | 160 m² | 18 | ~213 | ~177 | ~133 |
| 8x24 | 192 m² | 21 | ~256 | ~213 | ~160 |
See all 19 sizes drawn to scale in the marquee size guide.
Walls on or off
Walls are optional, panel by panel. Leave them off for airflow on a warm day, or put the back and ends up to block wind, sun or a nosy neighbour. If you want to take them down during the event, fold them into the bag we leave so they stay clean.
FAQ
How many people fit in an 8x4 marquee?
As a guide, about 42 standing, 35 seated in rows or 26 at long tables.
Should I get an 8x4 or two 6x3s?
An 8x4 is 32 m² in one deeper space. Two joined 6x3s make a 6x6, which is 36 m² and squarer. Pick the one that matches the shape of your yard.
Is an 8x4 taller than the smaller marquees?
No. Every size has a 3.9 m peak, 2.4 m eave and 2.1 m walk-under clearance.
We deliver, set up and pack down 8x4 marquees across Western Sydney, Sydney and Greater Sydney.
Popular areas: Liverpool · Campbelltown · Camden · Narellan · Parramatta · Penrith · Blacktown · Fairfield · Bankstown