How Many Tables Fit in a Twenty by Twenty Backyard?

A twenty by twenty space gives you four hundred square feet, which sounds like a lot until you start putting furniture in it.

Quick answer

✓A twenty by twenty space gives you four hundred square feet, which sounds like a lot until you start putting furniture in it.
✓A standard six foot rectangular table needs about three feet of clearance on each side for chairs and people to move around.
✓Realistically you can fit three to four six foot tables comfortably, which seats about eighteen to twenty four people.
✓Round tables can sometimes fit one more because they tuck into corners better.
✓Factor in a gift table or a food station and that space fills up fast. Measure before you order.

Full answer

How many tables fit in a twenty by twenty backyard? A twenty by twenty space gives you four hundred square feet to work with, which sounds like a lot until you start putting furniture in it. A standard six foot rectangular table needs about three feet of clearance on each side for chairs and people to move around. Realistically you can fit three to four six foot tables in that space comfortably, which seats about eighteen to twenty four people. If you use round tables instead of rectangular ones you can sometimes fit one more because they tuck into corners better. Factor in a gift table or a food station and that space fills up fast. Measure before you order and do not forget to account for the jumper if you are adding one. We are right near Salsa and Beer on Vanowen. Call or text Oscar or come by the store on Vanowen Street and he will help you map out exactly what fits.