1 photosImages not verifiedThe Norwegian Church Arts Centre is a beautifully restored Grade II listed building located on the waterfront of Cardiff Bay. Originally built in 1868 as a place of worship for Norwegian sailors, this historic venue has been transformed into a unique arts centre and event space. The venue offers stunning views across Cardiff Bay and provides an intimate setting for weddings, corporate events, exhibitions, and cultural activities. With its distinctive white wooden architecture and maritime heritage, it combines historical charm with modern facilities. The centre features flexible event spaces, including the main church hall and additional rooms, making it perfect for ceremonies, receptions, meetings, and cultural events.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Church Hall | 80 | — | 30 | 40 | 25 | — | — |
| Side Room | 25 | — | 12 | 20 | 15 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Venue hire rates vary by event type and duration. Wedding packages available. Contact for detailed pricing.
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Harbour Drive, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 5NY, United Kingdom
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Norwegian Church Arts Centre is a verified arts centre in Cardiff, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £82. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 120 guests in theatre configuration, flexible seating arrangements available
Professional stage lighting and sound system, projector and screen, grand piano available
Catering services available through approved partners, bar service included
Limited on-site parking, nearby public parking available in Cardiff Bay area
The Norwegian Church Arts Centre is a beautifully restored Grade II listed building located on the waterfront of Cardiff Bay. Originally built in 1868 as a place of worship for Norwegian sailors, this historic venue has been transformed into a unique arts centre and event space. The venue offers stunning views across Cardiff Bay and provides an intimate setting for weddings, corporate events, exhibitions, and cultural activities. With its distinctive white wooden architecture and maritime heritage, it combines historical charm with modern facilities. The centre features flexible event spaces, including the main church hall and additional rooms, making it perfect for ceremonies, receptions, meetings, and cultural events.
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