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Great Yarmouth Racecourse
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Jellicoe Road, Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU, United Kingdom
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Historic racecourse and premier event venue on the Norfolk coast offering flexible spaces for conferences, weddings and celebrations.
About This Venue
Great Yarmouth Racecourse is a distinguished venue combining the excitement of horse racing with exceptional hospitality facilities. Located on the Norfolk coast, this historic racecourse offers versatile event spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, corporate functions and social celebrations. The venue features modern conference facilities, elegant function rooms, and outdoor spaces with stunning views across the racecourse. With flexible catering options, ample parking, and easy access from Norwich and the A47, it provides an ideal setting for events of all sizes. The racecourse hosts regular racing fixtures throughout the season while maintaining year-round availability for private events and corporate hospitality.
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Indicative Budget
£112,500–£212,500
Typical day-delegate event for ~2500 guests
Capacity (max)
5,000
Typical attendees
2,500
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (2500 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
8000
Maximum Capacity
400
Theatre Style
8000
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Premier Suite | 200 | 200 | 50 | 60 | 120 | |
Grandstand Restaurant | 300 | 250 | 60 | 70 | 150 | |
Winners Bar | 150 | 100 | 30 | 40 | 60 |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 250 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV equipment
✓Parking
✓Catering
✓Outdoor spaces
✓Accessible
✓Bar facilities
✓Exhibition space
✓Multiple room options
✓Natural lighting
📐 Space Specifications
2500
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Large screens
✓PA system
✓wireless microphones
✓stage lighting
✓projectors
✓Wi-Fi throughout venue
🎯 Suitable For
📋Corporate events
📋conferences
📋weddings
📋private parties
📋race day hospitality
📋awards ceremonies
📋product launches
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible facilities✓Accessible parking✓Hearing loop available
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Great Yarmouth railway station 2.5 miles away with direct services to Norwich and London. Local bus services available. Norwich International Airport 25 miles. Regular bus services from town centre.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking for 1000+ vehicles. Additional overflow parking available on race days.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
400
theatre
60
boardroom
200
classroom
70
u shape
300
cabaret
500
reception
350
dining
300
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 8000 guests across multiple event spaces and grandstand areas
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment including large screens, stage lighting, and sound systems suitable for large audiences
Is catering available?
Full catering services from casual dining to fine dining experiences, bars and hospitality suites available
Is there parking available?
Extensive on-site parking for thousands of vehicles, coach parking available
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Jellicoe Road
NR30 4AU, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
RacecourseConference VenueWedding VenueCorporate Hospitality
Venue Location
Jellicoe Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AU
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 8000 guests across multiple event spaces and grandstand areas
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Professional AV equipment including large screens, stage lighting, and sound systems suitable for large audiences
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services from casual dining to fine dining experiences, bars and hospitality suites available
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Extensive on-site parking for thousands of vehicles, coach parking available
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Norfolk Nelson Museum
3.2 km (2 mi)
🏛️
Time and Tide Maritime Heritage Museum
3.9 km (2.4 mi)
🎢Theme Park
🎢
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach Theme Park
4.1 km (2.5 mi)
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Elizabethan House Historic Museum
3.8 km (2.4 mi)
🎭Theatre
🎭
The Marina Entertainment Centre
3.5 km (2.2 mi)
📍Tourist Attraction
📍
Merrivale Model Village
5.2 km (3.2 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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