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Belford Road, Fort William PH33 6AN, United Kingdom
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At a glance

Modern sports and leisure facility in Fort William with swimming pool, gym, sports halls and event spaces in the shadow of Ben Nevis.

About This Venue

The Nevis Centre is Fort William's premier sports and leisure facility, offering extensive recreational and event facilities in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The centre features a 25-metre swimming pool, fully equipped fitness suite, sports halls, and multipurpose event spaces suitable for conferences, exhibitions and community events. Located on Belford Road with views towards Ben Nevis, the venue serves both local communities and visitors to the Highlands. The flexible event spaces can accommodate up to 800 delegates for large gatherings, while smaller meeting rooms provide intimate settings for corporate events and training sessions.

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Indicative Budget
£18,000£34,000
Typical day-delegate event for ~400 guests
Capacity (max)
800
Typical attendees
400
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (400 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

800
Maximum Capacity
400
Theatre Style
800
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Hall

600
400
5080200

Meeting Room 1

50
40
162024

Meeting Room 2

30
25
121518

3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 400 people

Features & Amenities

Swimming Pool
Fitness Suite
Sports Halls
Free WiFi
Parking
Accessible
Catering Kitchen
Audio Visual Equipment
Air Conditioning

📐 Space Specifications

1200
Total Space (m²)
6m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

PA System
Microphones
Basic Lighting
Wi-Fi
Display Screens

🎯 Suitable For

📋Sports Events
📋Conferences
📋Exhibitions
📋Community Events
📋Corporate Functions
📋Awards Ceremonies

♿ Accessibility

DDA compliantWheelchair accessibleAccessible parking spacesAccessible toilets

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Fort William railway station 1.2km; Regular bus services on Belford Road; Inverness Airport 105km; Glasgow Airport 150km

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Free on-site parking available with approximately 100 spaces

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

400
theatre
50
boardroom
200
classroom
80
u shape
300
cabaret
800
reception
350
dining
300
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 800 guests in various configurations depending on event type
What AV equipment is available?
Basic AV equipment available including PA system and Wi-Fi. Additional equipment can be arranged
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with various menu options
Is there parking available?
Free parking available on-site with spaces for coaches and disabled parking

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Belford Road
PH33 6AN, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Event VenueConference CentreCommunity Centre

Venue Location

Belford Road, Fort William, PH33 6AN

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 800 guests in various configurations depending on event type

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Basic AV equipment available including PA system and Wi-Fi. Additional equipment can be arranged

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services available with various menu options

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Free parking available on-site with spaces for coaches and disabled parking

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

📍Mountain

📍
Ben Nevis Mountain Experience
8.5 km (5.3 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️
West Highland Museum
1 km (0.6 mi)
🏛️
Treasures of the Earth Gem Exhibition
1.5 km (0.9 mi)

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Neptune's Staircase Canal Locks
3.2 km (2 mi)
🏰
Glenfinnan Railway Viaduct
28 km (17.4 mi)
🏰
Inverlochy Castle Historic Ruins
2.5 km (1.6 mi)
💡 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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