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Hire Candy Floss Machine in London

Bring a taste of the funfair to your next event. Ideal for children’s parties, weddings, celebrations, and garden parties. With prices from as little as £80 per event hiring a candy floss machine in London has never been easier.Read more

Best Candy Floss Machines in London

Bring a cloud of delicious, sugary joy to your next celebration with our top-rated London candy floss machine hire! We've hand-picked 27 incredible suppliers, offering everything from classic pink and blue options to vibrant, themed machines, often with an attendant to spin up a treat. Whether it's a birthday bash at The Albany Community Centre or a corporate fun day at Tobacco Dock, find the perfect sweet addition to your event today.

  • Every candy floss machine supplier in this list has been meticulously vetted by our team, ensuring top-tier equipment, reliable service, and a fantastic track record from verified bookings.
  • The average hire price for a candy floss machine is £281 per event, with options also available for around £2 per guest, depending on package inclusions and duration.
  • Our London-based candy floss suppliers have delighted guests at 210 events, collecting 54 verified reviews with an impressive average rating of 4.93*.

Fresh & Fluffy Cotton Candy Sweets That Feel Like Clouds ☁️
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Fresh & Fluffy Cotton Candy Sweets That Feel Like Clouds ☁️

Add a touch of magic to your event with freshly spun candy floss! 🍭✨ Custom colours, fun flavours & a bright, eye-catching setup—perfect for weddings, parties & festivals! 🎉💕

from £4 / person

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Reviews for Best Candy Floss Machines in London

Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in London

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Priya Madhvani28 Nov 2021
EsthatArtisitics were amazing!! They communicated well were on time and were a hit at the party for both the kids and the adults. There was no waiting or queues - I would recommend 100% Thankyou !!
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Jayne Roe27 Sep 2021
Lovely people and the stand looked amazing. Thought the sweeties could be more varied for the money . Was expecting a little chocolate , some hard boiled . All were fizzy and soft , which was fine as the kids were young but would have liked a few for adults !
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Ian McKenzie22 Apr 2020
Had to rearrange because of covid-19 but Tracey has been amazing moved us to a new date no problems. Cannot wait to actually try our candy floss.
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Jaydean Dawkins20 Jan 2019
"Brilliant service provided. 100% satisfied with all areas of the service provided, from quality of products to the kindness of staff. I would definitely recommend and I will be using them for all future events."
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Georgina jones20 Oct 2018
Absolutely delighted with the service we received from candy floss events, they could not have been more helpful and attentive to us and our guests, everyone commented on how friendly and fun the staff were and they were an absolute asset to our wedding, thank you so much again!
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Sue Steer23 Jun 2018
Thanks for bringing you sweet trolley and candy floss. It was a lovely stall and everybody really enjoyed the day. It was great for me to you to be able to come along with everything sorted and not needing for me to do anything! It meant the event was far less stressful!

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Sweet Success: The Ultimate Guide to Candy Floss Machine Hire in London

Let's be honest, is there anything more wonderfully simple than candy floss? That cloud of pure, sugary joy on a stick can transport you straight back to your first funfair, a day out at the seaside, or a local village fete. It’s a guaranteed smile-maker. Now, imagine bringing that magic to your own event right here in the heart of London.

Whether you're planning a swanky corporate do in a Canary Wharf skyscraper or a charming kid's birthday party in a Clapham community hall, hiring a candy floss machine is a surefire way to add a pop of fun and nostalgia. But where do you start? The options can feel as endless as the Northern Line. That’s where we come in. As event professionals, we’ve seen it all, and we're here to guide you through everything you need to know about candy floss machine hire in London.

Why a Candy Floss Machine is a Brilliant Idea for Your London Event

In a city that’s always chasing the next big thing, sometimes the simplest pleasures make the biggest impact. A candy floss machine isn't just a food stall; it's an interactive experience that captivates guests of all ages.

  • A Taste of Nostalgia

    For adults, the sight and smell of freshly spun sugar is pure nostalgia. It’s an instant conversation starter, breaking the ice and getting people reminiscing. It reminds us of simpler times, which is a lovely feeling to share at a wedding, a milestone birthday, or even a relaxed corporate summer party.

  • The Ultimate Instagram Moment

    In the age of the 'gram, you need visuals that pop. A brightly coloured cloud of candy floss against a London skyline from a rooftop terrace? A guest laughing as they’re handed a giant pink confection in a beautifully lit gallery? It’s pure social media gold. The vibrant colours and whimsical nature of candy floss make for fantastic photos that your guests will be eager to share.

  • A Treat for Everyone

    One of the best things about candy floss is its simplicity. It’s typically just sugar and flavouring, making it naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, and fat-free. This means it's an inclusive treat that most guests can enjoy without worry. It’s a simple, universal pleasure that brings people together.

The Perfect Fluffy Treat for Any London Occasion

The versatility of a candy floss machine is one of its greatest assets. We’ve seen them work their magic in some of London's most diverse venues and for a huge range of events.

  • Corporate Events & Brand Activations: Want to make your brand memorable? Imagine serving candy floss in your company colours at a product launch in a Shoreditch warehouse or an office atrium in the City. It’s a playful, engaging way to draw people to your stand and leave a lasting, sweet impression.
Unlimited Candy Floss Cart with Optional Screen Personalisation
4.89(28 reviews)
• 86 bookings

Unlimited Candy Floss Cart with Optional Screen Personalisation

Elevate your event with our versatile white Candy Floss machine, effortlessly matching any occasion with its elegant design.

from £375 / event
Tasty Candy Floss in a Range of Flavours & Colours
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Tasty Candy Floss in a Range of Flavours & Colours

We can provide candy floss in a range of colours which allows us match with the colour scheme of your function!

from £150 / event
Delicious Artisan Candy Floss & Popcorn In Our Exclusive Flavors
5.0(1 review)
• 3 bookings

Delicious Artisan Candy Floss & Popcorn In Our Exclusive Flavors

We are offering freshly made, artisan candy floss in our own unique and varied flavours , along side our freshly cooked amazingly coloured and flavoured popcorn.

from £300 / event
Traditional Pink & Blue Candy Floss
4.75(8 reviews)
• 53 bookings

Traditional Pink & Blue Candy Floss

Satisfy your sweet tooth with our traditional pink and blue candy floss, it brings joy to guests of all ages!

from £80 / event
Fun & Interactive Candy Floss Service For Any Event
No reviews yet • 1 booking

Fun & Interactive Candy Floss Service For Any Event

Add fun and flavor to your event with our candy floss service! Fresh, delicious treats and an interactive experience make any party, wedding, or celebration unforgettable.

from £170 / event
Colourful Candy Floss
3.14(14 reviews)
• 53 bookings

Colourful Candy Floss

With over 10 years of providing fun foods, I have developed various methods on how to keep guests happy especially when it comes to candy floss.

from £150 / event
Gigantic Funfair-Style Candy Floss Machine
5.0(11 reviews)
• 36 bookings

Gigantic Funfair-Style Candy Floss Machine

We offer a fully-manned candy floss machine hire. Providing a high-end commercial candy floss cart which makes soft, fluffy and tasty candy floss just like you would of had at the funfair.

from £250 / event
Unlimited Cotton Candy For Your Event 🍭
5.0(8 reviews)
• 34 bookings

Unlimited Cotton Candy For Your Event 🍭

Our candy floss brings joy and sweetness to every event. With bright colours, we create unforgettable experiences. Let's make your next event deliciously fun!

from £130 / event
Totally Sweet Candy Floss
5.0(13 reviews)
• 52 bookings

Totally Sweet Candy Floss

We will come and set up our fabulous candy floss cart for you and your guests to enjoy at your event! Unlimited candy floss for 3 hours.

from £245 / event
Handmade Candyfloss with 25 Moreish Flavours to Choose From
5.0(10 reviews)
• 7 bookings

Handmade Candyfloss with 25 Moreish Flavours to Choose From

Our candyfloss is all handmade! We colour & flavour them ourselves and we've got 25 different flavours. We guarantee you our flavours are nothing like you've ever seen before in Candyfloss!

from £280 / event
Candy Floss for Your Next Event
No reviews yet • 1 booking

Candy Floss for Your Next Event

If you are holding an event or party and looking for something to keep everyone happy then our Candy Floss Machine is the perfect choice.

from £197 / event
Unlimited Candyfloss Cart Experience From Customisable Cart
5.0(3 reviews)
• 2 bookings

Unlimited Candyfloss Cart Experience From Customisable Cart

We will serve up delicious candyfloss live for your guests, you can even try spinning yourself! With 3 flavours to choose from, it will be a truly sweet experience.

from £500 / event
Candyfloss Stand With Optional Personalisation
4.9(10 reviews)
• 50 bookings

Candyfloss Stand With Optional Personalisation

Having served over 100 events with candy floss since we started we have never had a negative response. It is not only delicious but very entertaining to create candy floss from scratch.

from £250 / event
Refreshing Slush Machine For Your Event
4.9(10 reviews)
• 50 bookings

Refreshing Slush Machine For Your Event

With a variety of flavours to choose from our fruity slush is perfect for any occasion. We have immense experience in providing slush machines for all kinds of events.

from £250 / event
Make Your Party Even Sweeter with Fun Colourful Fairy Candy Floss
5.0(11 reviews)
• 31 bookings

Make Your Party Even Sweeter with Fun Colourful Fairy Candy Floss

We are keen to make your event sweeter and more fun for all your guests. We can custom make candy floss to match the colour scheme of your event.

from £3 / person
Freshly Made Candy Floss with 6 Different Flavours
5.0(11 reviews)
• 9 bookings

Freshly Made Candy Floss with 6 Different Flavours

As a small business we have been lucky enough to have high profile clients, such as Bille Faiers, Vikki Pattison, Courtney Green and Lacey Turner. Only the best for the best.

from £224 / event
The Ultimate Candyfloss & Popcorn Package
5.0(11 reviews)
• 9 bookings

The Ultimate Candyfloss & Popcorn Package

Not only is our floss freshly spun we also have a mixture of flavours to pick from, our corn is either freshly made or pre-made and heated on arrival with a server included for 2 hours.

from £336 / event
Italian Gelato & Sorbet Workshop with Ice-Cream for Everyone
Italian Gelato & Sorbet Workshop with Ice-Cream for Everyone
Italian Gelato & Sorbet Workshop with Ice-Cream for Everyone
Italian Gelato & Sorbet Workshop with Ice-Cream for Everyone

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Italian Gelato & Sorbet Workshop with Ice-Cream for Everyone

5.0(9 reviews)
• 16 bookings

During the workshop, you will experience how our Gelato is made from scratch. We'll bring our Gelato machine for you to see and try our freshly churned Gelato and Sorbet. We'll also be teaching you all the secrets of both professional and "homemade" ice cream making. We'll go through the difference between gelato and sorbet as well as their composition. Our workshop is a fun way to learn something new and eat some freshly churned Italian Gelato!

About supplier

With many years of experience in food development and a degree in food manufacturing processing, Lorenzo Brandini produces a natural traditional Italian Gelato with a modern twist. The experience of his team ensures a professional but friendly service that will amaze your guests.

from £500 / event

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  • Weddings: Candy floss is becoming a massively popular late-night snack at weddings. After the formalities are over and the dancing is in full swing, a candy floss cart provides a fun, informal treat that re-energises your guests. It’s a delightful surprise that adds a touch of funfair romance to your big day, whether you’re in a grand hotel ballroom in Mayfair or a rustic-chic barn on the outskirts of the city.
  • Children's Parties & School Fairs: This is the candy floss machine’s natural habitat! For kids’ birthdays, it's the ultimate showstopper. For school and community fairs across London’s boroughs, the sweet smell is an irresistible draw, helping to raise spirits and, of course, a bit of cash for a good cause.
  • Festivals & University Events: Feeding a crowd? No problem. A candy floss machine can serve hundreds of happy customers, making it perfect for London's many food festivals, outdoor events in places like Victoria Park, or for welcoming new students during a university Freshers' Week.
  • Finding Your Flavour: What to Consider Before You Book

    You’re sold on the idea, brilliant! Now for the practicalities. Hiring a candy floss machine in London is wonderfully straightforward, especially if you know what to look for.

    • All-Inclusive Packages vs. Dry Hire

      Most suppliers offer an all-inclusive package, and for good reason. This typically means you get the machine, a professional and friendly attendant to operate it, all the ingredients (sugar, sticks, flavourings), and a set number of servings or hours of service. This is the hassle-free option we’d always recommend. You can relax and enjoy your event, knowing a professional is handling everything.

      Dry hire (hiring the machine only) is an option, but honestly, it can be a bit of a faff. Operating the machine takes practice, and you'll have to source all the supplies yourself. Let someone else handle the sticky part!

    • Space, Power, and Logistics

      London venues can be tricky. Before you book, double-check a few things. You’ll need access to a standard 13-amp plug socket. Measure the space where you want the cart to go, including any tight doorways or lifts it needs to get through. A quick chat with your venue coordinator and your chosen supplier will smooth out any potential issues. Whether it’s an outdoor plaza or a compact gallery, a bit of planning goes a long way.

    • Customisation and Themes

      This is where you can get really creative. Don't be shy about asking for customisation. Many suppliers can match the candy floss colour to your brand or wedding theme. You can also find a variety of delicious flavours beyond the traditional pink vanilla. Some suppliers offer beautifully designed carts that can fit specific themes, from vintage seaside aesthetics to sleek, modern setups perfect for a corporate launch. Your vision matters, and our suppliers excel at tailoring their services to bring it to life, ensuring your event is uniquely yours.

    How Much Does it Cost to Hire a Candy Floss Machine in London?

    Pricing in London is competitive and depends on a few factors, such as the duration of the hire, the number of guests, and the level of customisation. To give you a clear idea, here’s a general breakdown.

    • £140 – £220: In this range, you can typically expect a standard 1-2 hour hire package. This is perfect for smaller events like children's parties or as a short and sweet addition to a larger celebration. It will usually include an attendant and enough servings for around 50-100 guests.
    • £230 – £380: For this price, you're looking at a more comprehensive package. This could include a longer hire period (3 hours or more), unlimited servings for your guest count, a wider choice of flavours, and potentially a more premium or customised cart. This is the ideal bracket for weddings, corporate events, and larger parties where you want the candy floss to be a key feature.

    One of the best things about using a platform like Poptop is that you get instant, all-inclusive pricing. There’s no guesswork or waiting for someone to get back to you with a quote. You see the final price upfront, which makes budgeting and planning a breeze.

    Why Booking Through Poptop is a Sweet Deal

    Now you know what you’re looking for, the next question is how to book it without the stress. We designed Poptop to take the hassle out of event planning, connecting you directly with the best, most reliable suppliers in London.

    • Hassle-Free Booking

      Planning an event shouldn't feel like a second job. Our platform is incredibly simple to use. Just enter your event details, and you'll instantly see a range of fantastic candy floss suppliers ready for your event. You can compare packages and prices all in one convenient place, saving you the time and effort of browsing countless websites.

    • Top-Tier Suppliers

      It’s about more than just the sugar; it’s about the experience. We choose suppliers who are not just experts at their craft but are also genuinely lovely people. They bring a friendly, professional attitude that adds to the warm atmosphere of your event, ensuring everyone has a wonderful time.

    • Peace of Mind

      Most importantly, we want you to feel completely confident and relaxed. Forget the anxiety of wondering if everything is on track. We ensure clear communication at every stage. All our suppliers are carefully vetted for quality and reliability, and your booking is protected by our money-back guarantee. You can book with total confidence, knowing your event is in safe hands.

    Ready to Add a Little Sugar to Your Soirée?

    A candy floss machine is more than just a dessert; it's a memorable experience that will have your guests talking long after the last sugary wisp has disappeared. It’s fun, it’s photogenic, and it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

    Ready to find the perfect sweet treat for your London event? Browse our incredible selection of candy floss machine hire options in London today, and get ready to create some sweet memories!