Unusual conference venues in the UK
If you want your conference to be truly memorable, then perhaps you ought to try a conference venue which is a little different from the norm. Somewhere thrilling that brings your event to life and excites your delegates.
Where better to start then than Alton Towers Resort. Packed with the Wow’ factor, nowhere can claim to be a more fun-packed venue. The leading Midlands conference centre it offers a host of facilities for events of all shapes and sizes. You see as well as the excellent meeting rooms and conference facilities on offer, you can also take advantage of being at the UK’s largest theme park. For example you can enjoy exclusive use of a rollercoaster ride, take over one of their themed hotels or organise a Caribbean Beach Party in the Water Park. You can even take over the whole theme park for an event of epic proportions with 15,000+ delegates!
A completely different way to push the boat out, is by hiring the Harmony II mega-yacht. This 190-foot steel vessel lets your delegates enjoy life on the ocean waves. Accommodating up to 100 guests in style and luxury it has recently undergone a complete refurbishment to operate as a floating corporate venue. Aboard you’ll find everything you need, including a conference and presentation room, lounge/bar area, business centre and boardroom. There is even a top deck hot-tub and dance floor.
If you’d rather stay on dry land, you may prefer going to the York Dungeon. Offering frighteningly good conference facilities, you can treat your delegates to an unforgettable event that combines real history, live actors and special effects galore. For that added personal touch, you can even tailor a guided tour of the dungeon to your group. Ideal for both networking evenings and corporate events, the York Dungeon can cater for between 30 to 80 delegates.
A rather more historic venue, without all the gruesomeness, is the Great North Museum: Hanock in Newcaste Upon Tyne. A location which is sure to host a conference that will go down as a major success in the history of your company, it can cater for between 12 to 500 delegates. But what makes this venue an amazing choice is the fact that your conference can be held next to a life-size T-Rex dinosaur skeleton, spectacular objects from Ancient Greece and mummies from Ancient Egypt.
