Marquee sizes and guest guide
Every pop-up marquee we hire, from a 3x3 to an 8x24, drawn to scale with real measurements. All sizes share a 3.9 m peak and a 2.1 m walk-under clearance.
Most popular sizes


3 m wide marquees
| Size (m) | Floor area | Legs | Standing | Seated in rows | At long tables |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3 | 9 m² | 4 | ~12 | ~10 | ~7 |
| 3x6 | 18 m² | 6 | ~24 | ~20 | ~15 |
| 3x9 | 27 m² | 8 | ~36 | ~30 | ~22 |
6 m wide marquees
| Size (m) | Floor area | Legs | Standing | Seated in rows | At long tables |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x3 | 18 m² | 6 | ~24 | ~20 | ~15 |
| 6x6 | 36 m² | 9 | ~48 | ~40 | ~30 |
| 6x9 | 54 m² | 12 | ~72 | ~60 | ~45 |
| 6x12 | 72 m² | 15 | ~96 | ~80 | ~60 |
| 6x15 | 90 m² | 18 | ~120 | ~100 | ~75 |
| 6x18 | 108 m² | 21 | ~144 | ~120 | ~90 |
| 6x21 | 126 m² | 24 | ~168 | ~140 | ~105 |
| 6x24 | 144 m² | 27 | ~192 | ~160 | ~120 |
| 6x27 | 162 m² | 30 | ~216 | ~180 | ~135 |
| 6x30 | 180 m² | 33 | ~240 | ~200 | ~150 |
8 m wide marquees
| 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 |
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.
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.
Every size is delivered, installed and packed down by our crew, across Western Sydney, Sydney and Greater Sydney.
How the sizes are made
- 3x3: Single 3m x 3m pop-up
- 3x6: Single 3m x 6m pop-up (same frame as 6m x 3m)
- 3x9: Three 3m x 3m pop-ups joined in a row
- 6x3: Single 6m x 3m pop-up
- 6x6: 2 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 6x9: 3 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 6x12: 4 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 6x15: 5 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 6x18: 6 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 6x21: 7 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 6x24: 8 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 6x27: 9 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 6x30: 10 x 6m x 3m pop-ups joined side by side
- 8x4: Single 8m x 4m pop-up
- 8x8: 2 x 8m x 4m pop-ups joined side by side
- 8x12: 3 x 8m x 4m pop-ups joined side by side
- 8x16: 4 x 8m x 4m pop-ups joined side by side
- 8x20: 5 x 8m x 4m pop-ups joined side by side
- 8x24: 6 x 8m x 4m pop-ups joined side by side
Every footprint at the same scale

Printable size guide: Illustrated · Line drawings
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