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Marina Centre
📍
Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ, United Kingdom
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A premier entertainment and conference venue on Great Yarmouth's seafront offering theatre shows and event facilities.
About This Venue
Marina Centre is Great Yarmouth's leading entertainment and conference venue, situated on the town's famous seafront along Marine Parade. This modern facility combines a professional theatre hosting touring productions, concerts, and comedy shows with comprehensive conference and event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, exhibitions, and special occasions. The venue offers flexible spaces that can accommodate everything from intimate meetings to large-scale conferences and events, with state-of-the-art technical facilities and professional support services. Located in the heart of Great Yarmouth's Golden Mile entertainment district, the Marina Centre benefits from the town's position as Norfolk's premier seaside resort, offering delegates and visitors easy access to beaches, attractions, and accommodation. The venue's seafront location provides an inspiring backdrop for events while maintaining excellent transport links and proximity to the town's business and tourism infrastructure.
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Indicative Budget
£33,750–£63,750
Typical day-delegate event for ~750 guests
Capacity (max)
1,500
Typical attendees
750
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (750 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
1500
Maximum Capacity
1200
Theatre Style
1500
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Auditorium | 800 | 1200 | 100 | 150 | 600 | |
Studio Theatre | 200 | 150 | 40 | 50 | 80 | |
Conference Suite | 120 | 100 | 35 | 45 | 60 | |
Foyer Area | 300 | 200 | 60 | 80 | 120 |
4 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 1200 people
Features & Amenities
✓AV Equipment
✓Parking
✓Accessible
✓Catering Kitchen
✓Box Office
✓Stage Facilities
✓Technical Support
✓Free WiFi
📐 Space Specifications
2500
Total Space (m²)
8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
Professional Theatre & Conference Centre space
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
Full catering service available
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Professional lighting rig
✓Sound system
✓Stage microphones
✓Projection facilities
✓Screen
✓Wi-Fi
✓Video conferencing equipment
🎯 Suitable For
📋Theatre Productions
📋Conferences
📋Corporate Events
📋Seminars
📋Graduations
📋Award Ceremonies
📋Product Launches
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible areas✓Accessible toilets✓Hearing loop system✓Reserved wheelchair spaces✓Accessible parking
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Great Yarmouth railway station 1 mile away with services to Norwich (45 minutes) and London Liverpool Street (3 hours). Local bus services throughout Great Yarmouth and Norfolk. Norwich Airport 25 miles away.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
On-site car park available; Seafront parking nearby; Pay and display charges apply; Coach parking can be arranged
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
1200
theatre
100
boardroom
600
classroom
150
u shape
800
cabaret
1500
reception
1000
dining
800
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 1500 guests in theatre configuration, flexible seating arrangements available for conferences
What AV equipment is available?
Full professional AV suite including stage lighting, sound system, projection and microphone facilities
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services available with flexible menu options
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available, additional public parking nearby in Marina Centre
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Marine Parade
NR30 2EJ, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Entertainment VenueConference CentreEvent VenueConcert Hall
Venue Location
Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2EJ
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 1500 guests in theatre configuration, flexible seating arrangements available for conferences
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Full professional AV suite including stage lighting, sound system, projection and microphone facilities
Q: Is catering available?
A: Comprehensive catering services available with flexible menu options
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking available, additional public parking nearby in Marina Centre
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🎢Theme Park
🎢
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach Theme Park
0.8 km (0.5 mi)• 8 minutes walk
🎢
Merrivale Model Village Miniature Park
1.5 km (0.9 mi)• 15 minutes walk
🦁Zoo
🦁
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth Aquarium
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 3 minutes walk
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Great Yarmouth Golden Mile Entertainment
0.2 km (0.1 mi)• 2 minutes walk
🏰
Great Yarmouth Minster Historic Church
0.8 km (0.5 mi)• 8 minutes walk
🏰
Nelson's Monument Historic Tower
1.2 km (0.7 mi)• 12 minutes walk
🏰
Great Yarmouth Row Houses Heritage Trail
0.5 km (0.3 mi)• 5 minutes walk
🏰
Caister Castle Roman Fort Ruins
6 km (3.7 mi)• 10 minutes drive
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Time and Tide Museum Norfolk Life
1 km (0.6 mi)• 10 minutes walk
🌳Gardens
🌳
Norfolk Broads National Park
8 km (5 mi)• 15 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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