Blackpool Zoo
Blackpool Zoo has 2 meeting/event spaces for 80–120 delegates (theatre), largest: Lakeside Pavilion (120).
- Up to 300 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Pavilion | 120 | — | 30 | 80 | 40 | — | — | 200 |
| Education Centre | 80 | — | 20 | 60 | 25 | — | — | 150 |
At a glance
Blackpool Zoo offers a truly unique venue experience set within 32 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, home to over 1,500 animals. The venue provides distinctive event spaces including the Lakeside Pavilion and Education Centre, perfect for corporate meetings, team building activities, and special celebrations. Guests can enjoy exclusive animal encounters, behind-the-scenes experiences, and tailored catering options while surrounded by exotic wildlife. Located just minutes from Blackpool's town centre, the zoo combines business facilities with educational opportunities, making it an ideal choice for memorable events that go beyond the ordinary meeting room experience.
Best suited for
- Corporate Events
- Educational Workshops
- Team Building
- Private Functions
- Charity Events
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Accessible
- Catering Available
- AV Equipment
- Outdoor Space
- Animal Encounters
- Team Building Activities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
Location & getting there
East Park Drive, Blackpool, FY3 8PP, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Blackpool Zoo is a verified zoo & event venue in Blackpool, hosting up to 300 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Creative. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events, creative off-sites and product launches.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
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- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Blackpool Zoo have?
Blackpool Zoo has 2 meeting and event spaces in Blackpool, seating up to 120 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Blackpool Zoo's largest event space?
The largest event space at Blackpool Zoo is Lakeside Pavilion, with a maximum capacity of 120 guests.
What conference facilities does Blackpool Zoo offer?
Blackpool Zoo offers Free WiFi, Parking, Accessible, Catering Available, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests in various configurations across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system, and Wi-Fi throughout venue
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including buffets, seated dinners, and refreshment packages
Is there parking available?
Free on-site parking available for up to 1,000 vehicles
About Blackpool Zoo
Blackpool Zoo offers a truly unique venue experience set within 32 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, home to over 1,500 animals. The venue provides distinctive event spaces including the Lakeside Pavilion and Education Centre, perfect for corporate meetings, team building activities, and special celebrations. Guests can enjoy exclusive animal encounters, behind-the-scenes experiences, and tailored catering options while surrounded by exotic wildlife. Located just minutes from Blackpool's town centre, the zoo combines business facilities with educational opportunities, making it an ideal choice for memorable events that go beyond the ordinary meeting room experience.
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