Bassins des Lumières (Port des Lumières)
- Up to 1,500 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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Bassins des Lumières is Europe's largest digital art center, housed in a remarkable former German submarine base from WWII. This unique venue transforms the historic concrete bunkers into immersive galleries where visitors experience spectacular digital projections on walls, floors, and water surfaces. The venue features multiple exhibition spaces including the Grand Hall and smaller intimate galleries. With its industrial architecture and cutting-edge technology, it offers an extraordinary setting for corporate events, product launches, and exclusive receptions. The venue combines historical significance with modern innovation, providing a truly memorable backdrop for special events.
Best suited for
- product launches
- corporate receptions
- brand experiences
- gala dinners
- exclusive presentations
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
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Capacity overview
| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Hall | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | 600 |
| Citerne Gallery | — | — | — | — | — | — | 150 |
Pricing & packages
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.
Private event pricing available on request. Rates vary by season and event requirements.
Request exact pricing →Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Immersive digital projection systems
- Historic submarine base architecture
- Monumental concrete spaces
- State-of-the-art audiovisual technology
- Unique waterfront location
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible restrooms
Location & getting there
Impasse Brown de Colstoun, Base sous-marine, Bordeaux, 33300, France
Venue Intelligence™
Every score below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Bassins des Lumières (Port des Lumières) is a verified digital art center in Bordeaux, hosting up to 800 guests, with day delegate rates from £410, rated 4.3★ by 1,980 guests. Its genome scores highest for Creative, Historic, Corporate. Verified on-site: av & production, accessibility. Best suited to creative off-sites and product launches.
Best for: creative off-sites and product launches, memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue Genome™
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-FiNot listed
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & cateringNot listed
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Frequently asked
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 800 guests for events in the immersive digital art spaces
What AV equipment is available?
State-of-the-art digital projection and immersive audio systems integrated throughout the venue
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with options for cocktail receptions and seated dining
Is there parking available?
Public parking available nearby, additional parking arrangements can be made for large events
About Bassins des Lumières (Port des Lumières)
Bassins des Lumières is Europe's largest digital art center, housed in a remarkable former German submarine base from WWII. This unique venue transforms the historic concrete bunkers into immersive galleries where visitors experience spectacular digital projections on walls, floors, and water surfaces. The venue features multiple exhibition spaces including the Grand Hall and smaller intimate galleries. With its industrial architecture and cutting-edge technology, it offers an extraordinary setting for corporate events, product launches, and exclusive receptions. The venue combines historical significance with modern innovation, providing a truly memorable backdrop for special events.
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