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SEA LIFE Brighton
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Marine Parade, Brighton BN2 1TB, United Kingdom
Attraction VenueAquarium & Event Venue✓ Verified Data
Historic seafront aquarium offering unique event spaces with underwater tunnel and marine life backdrop.
About This Venue
SEA LIFE Brighton is the world's oldest operating aquarium, located on Brighton's iconic seafront. This unique venue combines Victorian architecture with modern marine displays, featuring the famous underwater tunnel, tropical shark lagoon, and over 150 species of sea life. The venue offers distinctive event spaces including the main aquarium halls and private areas, perfect for corporate events, receptions, and educational conferences. With its stunning seafront location and captivating marine environment, it provides an unforgettable backdrop for events of up to 300 guests. The venue includes interactive exhibits, touch pools, and educational facilities, making it ideal for team building and unique networking experiences.
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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
150
Theatre Style
300
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Aquarium Hall | 800 | 120 | 40 | - | 80 | |
Underwater Tunnel | 200 | 60 | - | - | - |
2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 200 people
Features & Amenities
✓Unique marine setting
✓Underwater tunnel
✓Interactive exhibits
✓Seafront location
✓Victorian architecture
✓Educational programs
✓Touch pools
✓Gift shop
✓Café facilities
✓Group packages
📐 Space Specifications
800
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Wireless Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Interactive Displays
✓LED Lighting
🎯 Suitable For
📋Corporate Events
📋Product Launches
📋Team Building
📋Educational Workshops
📋Private Functions
📋Charity Events
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible✓Accessible toilets✓Step-free access to main areas✓Assistance dogs welcome
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Brighton Railway Station 0.8 miles (15-minute walk). Regular bus services along seafront. Brighton & Hove Buses routes 1, 1A, 7 stop nearby. Gatwick Airport 45 minutes by train via Brighton Station.
🅿️ Parking
Nearby parking available
Regency Square Car Park 0.2 miles. Brighton Centre Car Park 0.3 miles. On-street pay and display parking available. Several NCP car parks within walking distance.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
28 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
150
theatre
300
reception
100
classroom
50
boardroom
120
cabaret
150
dining
150
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests for standing receptions, 120 for seated dining
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment available including underwater viewing areas for presentations
Is catering available?
Full catering menu available with options for canapés, buffets, and seated meals
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking, public car parks nearby including Churchill Square
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Marine Parade
BN2 1TB, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Attraction VenueReception VenueEducational VenueCorporate Event Space
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 300 guests for standing receptions, 120 for seated dining
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Professional AV equipment available including underwater viewing areas for presentations
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering menu available with options for canapés, buffets, and seated meals
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Limited on-site parking, public car parks nearby including Churchill Square
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Brighton Palace Historic Pier
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 3-minute walk
🏰
Royal Pavilion Palace & Museums
0.8 km (0.5 mi)• 10-minute walk
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
0.9 km (0.6 mi)• 12-minute walk
🏛️
Booth Museum of Natural History
2.8 km (1.7 mi)• 12-minute drive
🎭Theatre
🎭
Theatre Royal Brighton
1.2 km (0.7 mi)• 15-minute walk
🎪Entertainment District
🎪
Brighton Marina Entertainment Complex
2.1 km (1.3 mi)• 8-minute 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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