Great Yarmouth Racecourse
Great Yarmouth Racecourse - Great Yarmouth Racecourse
To make a booking or enquire about hiring this venue please use the contact details below - Please mention Venues for Hire
Jellicoe Road
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 4AU
01493 845554
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Great Yarmouth Racecourse description
Commercial Venue / Wedding Venue / Business Meeting Rooms / Hotel / Conference Centre / Party Venue
Large (1-300)
CONFERENCES
We have a range of different sizes rooms to cater for small one to one meetings up to 350 theatre style.
Full range of Av equipment available to hire.
Well signposted from 20 miles away.
Free On-site parking
Free Wifi
TEAM BUILDING
Acres of outdoor space suitable for team building events - activities priced on request
PARTIES
Celebrate a birthday or wedding anniversary in our large function room or choice of marquees. On site caterers can provide a vast range of buffet or sit down meals. we can organise all entertainment and décor for you if required.
WEDDINGS
The Lord Nelson Grandstand at Great Yarmouth Racecourse offers a picturesque and tranquil setting for your very special day, with a wonderful backdrop for photographic memories.
We also have several on site marquees with private lawns so you can make the most of the summer weather.
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YOUR WEDDING RECEPTION
Choose to hold your wedding in either the Lord Nelson Grandstand or one of our marquees. Your wedding will include:
Suite set-up, tailored to suit your requirements
Use of outdoor patio and lawn areas
Wedding Exclusivity
Dance Floor
PA System
Free Parking
On-Site Wedding Co-ordinator to assist with planning and on call for the duration of your day
Wedding Breakfast packages can be tailored to suite your needs depending on your taste and budget. For examples of our menu’s please contact our Wedding Co-ordinator, Jan Willis on 01493 845554, who will be happy to discuss the specific requirements of your day.
If you are looking for something a little different or are a racing enthusiast, why not incorporate your favourite sport into your special day? Weddings or parties held on a race day give the added value of allowing your guests to be entertained by an afternoon or evening of exciting racing. You might even get the opportunity to have a race named after you and to present awards to the Best Turned Out Horse and Winning Owner in the Parade Ring!
A MODERN & UNIQUE VENUE FOR CIVIL CEREMONIES
Great Yarmouth Racecourse can provide you with the perfect setting for any celebration.
Our Civil Ceremony Licence allows you to hold your Wedding on site in one of our modern suites. Choose between the Horatio, Victory or Trafalgar Suites, and we will provide you with the perfect setting for your special day.
We can also provide the perfect setting for Vow Renewals, Civil Partnership ceremonies and Baby Naming ceremonies.
Your Wedding Ceremony can be held in the Horatio, Victory or Trafalgar Suites and we provide:
Interview room prior to the ceremony
Ceremony Room
Room floristry and decoration
Unlimited use of the course for photographs
Dressed seating for congregation
Wedding Exclusivity
Dedicated wedding co-ordinator prior to and during you day
Free Parking
Venue suitability
This venue is suitable for the following uses:
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Venue facilities
2000 spaces
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40 round tables, 50 rectangle tables
500 chairs
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Yes - Fully stocked
Other venue facilities
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Explore the rooms this venue has for hire by expanding the sections below.
Spacious room housing a giant bar which can be closed off.
Plenty of natural daylight with access onto an outside patio and lawned area
Capacity
As meeting room:
120
For dining:
100
As theatre:
120
For dancing:
50
16m x 12m
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Large room with windows and patio doors along one wall overlooking the racetrack, large windows also overlook the parade ring.
access onto a patio and lawned area
Capacity
As meeting room:
150
For dining:
150
As theatre:
180
For dancing:
100
17m x 12m
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Both the Victory and Trafalgar Suites open up to make one giant room on the Middle Floor.
boasting a huge bar and access onto the lawns and patio area
Capacity
As meeting room:
250
For dining:
300
As theatre:
380
For dancing:
250
32m x 12m
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Medium sized conference room on the top floor of the Lord Nelson Grandstand
Capacity
As meeting room:
50
For dining:
60
As theatre:
50
10m x 7m
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This room is one of 8 identical suites that are ideal for small meeting rooms, dining rooms to feed guests in the horatio suite, breakout rooms and also double up as Corporate Hospitality suites on a raceday.
these rooms are on the top floor and boast their own balcony overlooking the racetrack and out to sea.
Capacity
As meeting room:
24
For dining:
24
As theatre:
20
7m x 4m
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This is a large ceramic tiled floor on the ground floor of the Lord Nelson Grandstand this room is best suited for exhibition space
Capacity
As theatre:
300
31m x 12m
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Large Permanent Marquee with private lawn is perfect for summer functions whether it be conferences or parties
Capacity
For dining:
80
As theatre:
80
For dancing:
60
20m x 10m
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Large Temporary Marquee suited for summer functions such as weddings, corporate racedays or fundays and Weddings
Capacity
For dining:
200
For dancing:
150
28m x 10m
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