Other venues
These alternative venues offer something a little different for booking your conference or event.
Cockle Park Farm
Cockle Park Farm is part of the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. The farm offers a unique rural venue for small meetings and events.
There is a multi-purpose seminar room which can accommodate up to 60 delegates and 'The Lodge', which can accommodate up to 40 delegates. On site parking is available.
Dove Marine Laboratory
The coastal location of the Dove Marine Laboratory offers a novel and picturesque setting for a staff away day, workshop or small conference.
There are two rooms available for hire holding up to 30 delegates in each, The Buchanan and Evans rooms. There is free parking in the immediate vicinity and excellent public transport links to the city centre.
Hatton Art Gallery
The Hatton Gallery is one of the largest and most handsome exhibition spaces in North East England.
It has its own permanent art collection and a distinguished programme of temporary exhibitions. It also provides an opportunity for Newcastle University art students to exhibit their work.
The gallery is available for evening hires with a maximum capacity of 300. It is a unique and beautiful venue, suitable for a range of different functions.
Sports Centre
Newcastle University has outstanding indoor and outdoor sports facilities. Our Centre for Physical Recreation and Sport boasts two fitness suites and full of state of the art cardiovascular and weights equipment.
Their are two large multi-purpose activity spaces that can be merged into one extra large space if needed. Additional facilities include a mirrored studio, a large sports hall and four squash courts.
