Bamboo marquee hire
The bamboo marquee combines the elegance of natural materials with the warmth of living architecture, for receptions with strong character.
Natural aesthetic
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Bamboo Marquee
The bamboo marquee brings a warmer, more organic look while keeping a premium standard for the event.
- Capacity
- Medium to large reception
- Budget
- €€€€
Ideal for
Technical sheet
Chapiteau Bamboukey facts
The key criteria to check before choosing this structure for your event.
Indicative budget — adjusted for the town, the dimensions and the options selected.
When to choose it
Works well when the structure must contribute to the overall look of the venue and not simply cover a need.
Worth keeping in mind
Best chosen for projects where the visual result matters as much as raw capacity.
Format catalogue
Technical specifications by format
Most requested formats. Each additional bay increases the area and the capacity. Indicative data, to be confirmed according to your site.
Format
Area
Capacity
Setup
Walls
8 × 12 m
96 m²
Up to 80 guests
5h
Included8 × 12 m
96 m²
Capacity
Up to 80 guests
Setup
5h
Walls
Included10 × 18 m
180 m²
Up to 150 guests
7h
Included10 × 18 m
180 m²
Capacity
Up to 150 guests
Setup
7h
Walls
Included12 × 21 m
252 m²
Up to 220 guests
9h
Included12 × 21 m
252 m²
Capacity
Up to 220 guests
Setup
9h
Walls
Included15 × 24 m
360 m²
Up to 300 guests
1 day
Included15 × 24 m
360 m²
Capacity
Up to 300 guests
Setup
1 day
Walls
IncludedIndicative capacities, variable depending on the configuration (stage, bar, dance floor).
Compliance & safetyView certifications and technical specifications
100 km/h
Résistance vent
M2
Classification feu toile
CTS
Homologation
BVCTS
Registre sécurité
680 g/m²
Grammage toile
3 modes
Piquetage · Lestage · Façade
Standard market specifications. BVCTS register provided on request before the event.
Structure & materials
What you need to know about your chapiteau bambou
The bamboo marquee replaces the classic metal poles and crossbeams with natural bamboo tubes, raw or treated. This eco-designed structure offers a warm, organic and contemporary look that appeals to couples and brands engaged in a responsible approach. The dimensions and capacities are comparable to a standard marquee, with a radically different aesthetic.
Materials & construction
- Natural bamboo poles and crossbeams (Phyllostachys or Moso), 8 to 10 cm in diameter
- Bamboo heat-treated or naturally oiled for durability
- PVC canvas or natural canvas depending on the model
- Joints: stainless-steel fixings or natural lashings depending on the desired finish
- Options: wooden flooring, lighting integrated into the crossbeams, dried flowers
For which event?
Natural & eco-friendly wedding
For couples who want their reception venue to align with their environmental values, the bamboo marquee shows a visible commitment. Bamboo is the fastest-growing plant in the world: 100% renewable and bio-based.
CSR brand event
Companies that communicate on their CSR policy use the bamboo marquee for their seminars, annual parties and client events: the structure is the first image guests take away on arrival.
Food festival
Food, natural-wine and local-produce festivals find in the bamboo marquee an aesthetic and philosophical fit with their positioning. The bamboo creates interior spaces that evoke a winemaker's cellar or a renovated farm.
Outdoor reception
Outdoors, bamboo ages gracefully and blends into a garden, an orchard or a forest with no visual break. The structure is naturally photogenic in morning or evening light.
What to plan for
- Setup time: longer than the standard marquee (5 h to 1 day depending on size) owing to the specific joints.
- Strength: bamboo has a strength-to-weight ratio comparable to steel, but is more sensitive to prolonged moisture. A water-repellent treatment is required.
- Transport: the bamboo tubes (3 to 6 m) are vulnerable to knocks — dedicated transport with careful securing.
- Availability: less widespread than the standard marquee — to be confirmed by region and dates.
- Budget: generally 20 to 40% more expensive than an equivalent aluminium marquee owing to the treatment and the specific assembly.
FAQ
Bamboo has a strength-to-weight ratio comparable to steel. Bamboo event structures are designed to the same safety standards (EN 13782). The technical file and the BVCTS register are available on request.
Yes, with the right protection. The bamboo is treated against moisture and UV. In winter, the joints must be checked after each frost. Availability to be confirmed depending on dates and region.
The bamboo can be varnished, oiled or lightly tinted. Opaque paints are not advised because they hide the natural look that is the structure's main asset.
The bamboo marquee is generally 20 to 40% more expensive than an equivalent standard marquee. The premium reflects the treatment of the bamboo, the longer assembly and the rarity of the offer on the French market. As a guide, the ranges seen in 2026 for a turnkey service run from €6,000 to €12,000 excl. VAT for a medium size (100-150 guests) to €15,000-25,000 excl. VAT for the large sizes (250-400 guests), delivery and setup included. Bespoke quote within 24 h.
Réalisations
Réalisations récentes across France
Un aperçu concret de nos installations, du dîner privé aux événements à forte capacité.
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Enclosable stretch-tent wedding at the château
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Our team supports event organisers across France with a complete tent hire offer chapiteau bambou. The bamboo marquee combines the functional structure of a classic marquee with a natural, warm aesthetic: poles and coverings in a bamboo finish, beige or ecru canvas and an organic interior feel. It is ideal for events that want a strong identity and an eco sensibility without sacrificing comfort or capacity. We operate across the whole country, with teams that can be mobilised quickly to coordinate the setup, the access and the technical equipment. For an outdoor wedding, a corporate cocktail reception or a private reception, we size the structure, the guest flow and the technical options (flooring, lighting, heating, lining) to deliver a result that is durable, clear and consistent with your budget.
Our chapiteau bambou formats
Our fleet includes bamboo marquees in several sizes, with wall options in bamboo or canvas, light-wood floors and interior dressing compatible with bohemian or nature-inspired decor.
The technical equipment remains the same as a classic marquee: flooring, lighting, heating and a bar. The visual result radically changes the perception of the space.
We select the modules in keeping with the size of the reception and the decorator's expectations for a smooth result between structure and decor.
Prices and budget for chapiteau bambou hire
The price of the bamboo marquee is slightly higher than a standard marquee because of the specific materials. The difference remains reasonable for a very different visual result.
We price the options separately to let you make trade-offs between the level of bamboo finish and the technical equipment according to the available budget.
For a tent hire service chapiteau bambou in France, you receive a full estimate within 24 h including delivery, setup, takedown and logistics coordination.
Setup, installation and logistics for chapiteau bambou
Our teams handle the installation and delivery across the whole country, with a precise schedule agreed in advance with your reception venue.
Setting up the bamboo marquee follows the same steps as a classic marquee, with particular attention to the finishing and to assembling the natural decor elements.
The setup time is slightly longer than a standard marquee: allow an extra half-day for the bamboo finishing and for checking visual consistency before delivery.
Advice on choosing and hiring your chapiteau bambou
Recommended reading to frame your project, anticipate regulations and compare offers.
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Dedicated adviser
A dedicated project manager for your project chapiteau bambou
Confirm the feasibility, the installation schedule and the technical constraints of your site. Reply within 24 h, with no obligation.
Design your event in 3D
Compose your tent and its layout, with an instant interactive plan.
How it works
Let's build your event in 3 steps
Étude & repérage
On analyse votre terrain, votre jauge et les contraintes d'accès. Pas de devis à l'aveugle, pas de mauvaise surprise sur place.
Sélection & devis sous 24 h
On valide la structure, les options et un planning clair. Devis détaillé — transport, montage et démontage inclus.
Montage la veille, démontage après
Nos équipes installent avant l'arrivée des invités, démontent une fois l'événement terminé. Le jour J vous appartient.
Everything to know before hiring a tent in France
7 practical answers to prepare your tent-hire project and organise your event with peace of mind.
En haute saison (mai à septembre, surtout pour les mariages), nous recommandons de réserver 4 à 6 mois à l'avance pour avoir le choix complet du catalogue. En basse saison ou pour les événements corporate, 4 à 8 semaines suffisent généralement. Pour les projets urgents, nous évaluons les disponibilités au cas par cas et envoyons un devis détaillé sous 24h avec un plan d'exécution réaliste.
Notre catalogue couvre tous les formats : tente verrière et verrière cathédrale (prestige signature), orangerie (prestige grand siècle), chapiteau de 5 à 20 m de large, tente stretch nomade (tente berbère) de 50 à plus de 500 m², tente cristal transparente, tente silhouette (sailcloth), chapiteau bambou, tipi de réception, tente vélum, tente arquée, pagodes modulaires (3×3 m à 6×12 m), barnums, tentes pliantes, tentes rooftop, structures sur pont boisée, auvents, ainsi que hangars démontables, tentes de stockage et grands volumes pour les usages B2B. Capacité d'accueil de 20 à plus de 2 000 personnes.
Nous intervenons dans toute la France, avec une couverture prioritaire sur les grandes agglomérations (Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Marseille, Nantes, Strasbourg, Toulouse, Lille, Nice…) et leurs périphéries dans un rayon de 50 km. Le transport et la coordination logistique sont intégrés dans chaque devis, sans frais cachés.
Oui. Nos prestations incluent systématiquement la livraison, le montage sécurisé par une équipe de techniciens professionnels, et le démontage en fin d'événement. Le devis détaille les trois postes séparément pour une lecture claire. Chaque étape est planifiée en amont avec votre lieu et vos prestataires (traiteur, décorateur, DJ).
En ordre de grandeur, comptez entre 15 et 40 € HT/m² pour la structure installée selon la gamme. Un événement privé de 80 à 120 personnes se situe généralement entre 2 000 et 5 500 €, un projet corporate de 150 à 250 personnes entre 4 500 et 12 000 €, et un grand événement type festival au-dessus de 12 000 €. Le tarif final dépend du type de structure, de la durée, des options (plancher, éclairage, chauffage) et de la saison.
Pour un événement de 100 invités, les fourchettes habituelles sont : 1 800 à 3 800 € pour un cocktail debout (80-110 m²), 2 500 à 6 000 € pour un repas assis sous chapiteau (120-150 m²), 3 500 à 8 000 € avec piste de danse et bar (150-180 m²), et 4 000 à 10 000 € pour une tente transparente premium. Le tarif inclut structure, transport, montage et démontage. Les options (plancher bois, éclairage, chauffage, habillage textile) sont chiffrées séparément.
Pour un mariage de 100 invités, la surface dépend du format : cocktail debout 80 à 110 m², repas assis 120 à 150 m², repas avec piste de danse et bar 150 à 180 m², configuration premium avec lounge 180 à 220 m². Un chapiteau de 10×15 m ou 10×18 m couvre la plupart des configurations standard. Nous établissons un plan d'implantation avec tables, flux de service, DJ, bar et zones techniques avant signature du devis.