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National Water Sports Centre

📍
Adbolton Lane, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham NG12 2LU, United Kingdom
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International water sports facility offering unique conference and event spaces with Olympic-standard facilities and riverside location.

About This Venue

The National Water Sports Centre at Holme Pierrepont is a world-class facility located on the banks of the River Trent, offering distinctive conference and event venues alongside Olympic-standard water sports facilities. This unique venue combines professional meeting spaces with spectacular views of the rowing course and countryside, providing an inspiring setting for corporate events, conferences, and team-building activities. The centre features flexible function rooms that can accommodate up to 300 delegates, complemented by outdoor spaces and the opportunity to incorporate water sports activities into corporate programs. As the home of British Rowing and host to international competitions, the venue offers delegates the chance to experience elite sporting facilities while conducting business in a truly unique environment. The centre's experienced events team can arrange everything from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences, with catering services and the option to include water-based team building activities, making it an exceptional choice for memorable corporate events.

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Indicative Budget
£6,750£12,750
Typical day-delegate event for ~150 guests
Capacity (max)
300
Typical attendees
150
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (150 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

300
Maximum Capacity
200
Theatre Style
300
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Olympic Suite

180
200
6045120

Regatta Room

100
80
302550

Riverside Meeting Room

60
50
201830

Boardroom

35
30
141218

4 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 200 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
AV Equipment
Free Parking
Accessible
Restaurant
Outdoor Spaces
Water Sports Activities
Team Building
Olympic Facilities
Riverside Location

📐 Space Specifications

800
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

Professional Sports Centre space

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

Full catering service available

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Large Screens
PA System
Wireless Microphones
Wi-Fi
Sound System
Lighting Equipment

🎯 Suitable For

📋Corporate Events
📋Sports Events
📋Team Building Activities
📋Conferences
📋Award Ceremonies
📋Product Launches

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible throughout main areasAccessible parking availableAccessible toiletsHearing loop systems in meeting roomsAccessible viewing areas

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Nottingham railway station 8 miles away with regular services to London, Sheffield, and regional destinations. Local bus services to Holme Pierrepont. East Midlands Airport 20 minutes drive. A52 and A606 provide excellent road access.

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Extensive free on-site parking for 400+ vehicles including accessible spaces and coach parking

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

200
theatre
80
boardroom
120
classroom
60
u shape
150
cabaret
300
reception
180
dining
150
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests for events, flexible configurations available for different event types
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV setup including projectors, sound systems, and wireless microphones suitable for large events
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services available including buffets, formal dining, and refreshment packages
Is there parking available?
Extensive free parking available on-site with dedicated accessible spaces

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Adbolton Lane
Holme Pierrepont
NG12 2LU, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Conference CentreEvent VenueTeam Building VenueOlympic Facility

Venue Location

Adbolton Lane, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, NG12 2LU

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 300 guests for events, flexible configurations available for different event types

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Full AV setup including projectors, sound systems, and wireless microphones suitable for large events

Q: Is catering available?

A: Comprehensive catering services available including buffets, formal dining, and refreshment packages

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Extensive free parking available on-site with dedicated accessible spaces

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
10 km (6.2 mi)• 20 minutes drive
🏛️
Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum
12 km (7.5 mi)• 22 minutes drive
🏛️
Nottingham Contemporary Art Centre
11 km (6.8 mi)• 20 minutes drive
🏛️
Green's Mill and Science Centre
13 km (8.1 mi)• 25 minutes drive

🌳Gardens

🌳
Sherwood Forest Country Park
25 km (15.5 mi)• 30 minutes drive
🌳
Colwick Country Park
3 km (1.9 mi)• 8 minutes drive
🌳
Attenborough Nature Reserve
15 km (9.3 mi)• 20 minutes drive

🎵Concert Hall

🎵
Royal Concert Hall Nottingham
10.5 km (6.5 mi)• 18 minutes drive
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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