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Devon's quirky conference venues offer a unique blend of character and charm, perfect for sparking creativity and engagement. From historic settings to modern spaces with a twist, these venues provide a memorable backdrop for corporate events, ensuring a distinctive experience away from the conventional boardroom atmosphere.

Easily navigate Devon with local bus services like Stagecoach, connecting towns to venues. Taxis and private hire options, such as Apple Taxis, offer direct, flexible transport for event attendees.

TRANSPORT

Experience live music at The Cavern Club, Exeter, or catch a show at the Theatre Royal Plymouth. Enjoy the Agatha Christie Festival for mystery and drama in Torquay, adding a touch of literary history to your event.

ENTERTAINMENT

Discover the Jurassic Coast's dramatic cliffs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, perfect for inspiring team-building excursions. Visit the historic Powderham Castle, offering a majestic setting for exclusive events and memorable photo opportunities.

TOURIST HOTSPOTS

Devon offers a serene backdrop for any event, with its stunning coastline and rolling countryside. Known for the historic city of Exeter, with its magnificent cathedral and the modern, well-equipped Exeter Conference Centre, Devon caters to a range of event needs from corporate to casual. The county is also home to Plymouth, where the Plymouth Pavilions provide an indoor arena for larger gatherings.

Transport links are a key benefit in Devon, with Exeter International Airport offering a gateway for international attendees and the extensive rail network connecting major cities across the UK. The M5 motorway and A38 dual carriageway also provide efficient road access for those traveling by car or coach.

For those looking to blend business with leisure, Devon's two coastlines present opportunities for water sports, while Dartmoor National Park invites visitors to enjoy outdoor activities in a breathtaking setting. The Riviera International Conference Centre in Torquay adds to the appeal, boasting proximity to the sea and providing a scenic spot for meetings and events.

Accommodation options are plentiful, ranging from luxury hotels like Bovey Castle to quaint bed and breakfasts, ensuring comfort for all budgets and preferences. With local food and drink, including fresh seafood and the famous Devon cream tea, attendees can enjoy regional flavors as part of their experience.

Devon's unique blend of natural beauty, modern facilities, and convenient transport makes it an ideal choice for event planners seeking a peaceful yet connected destination.

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The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

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The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

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The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Discover unique and quirky conference venues in Devon that inspire creativity and offer a memorable setting for corporate events.

Quirky Conference Venues in Devon

Quirky Conference Venues

Host your conference at Devon's Future Skills Centre, a unique space with an aircraft hangar view, full AV setup, and natural light.

Touchdown 2 is the smaller half of our conference suite, but still has the capacity to seat up to 60 theatre style. 

The corner conference room offers natural daylight, and it's own exclusively bookable refreshment and catering space overlooking our aircraft hanger.

Touchdown 2 as standard features a full AV provision to include PA system and mics, along with lectern PC and connectivity to multiple devices. 

Modern Future Skills Centre venue with large windows for innovative meetings and events.

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Spacious meeting room with chairs and tables for workshops at Future Skills Centre.

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Future Skills Centre

Future Skills Centre: Unique Devon Venue

Host memorable conferences at Revolution Plymouth, a quirky venue in Devon that sparks creativity and corporate success.

Revolution Plymouth is the perfect venue for your business or corporate celebration. The venue can be set up in a variety of different layouts and transformed from a business meeting or conference to a party setting in no time - offering everything you need all under one roof.

We offer extensive business packages including Day Delegate rates, 3 course dinings, corporate cocktail masterclasses, buffets and much more.

This venue is well equipped for a large scale business event with two levels making it perfect for breakout activity sessions.

Modern venue entrance at Revolution Plymouth, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Vibrant Revolution Plymouth venue with vodka mural, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Versatile event space in Revolution Plymouth with modern decor for networking and gatherings.

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Versatile event space with modern bar in Revolution Plymouth for gatherings and networking.

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Versatile event space in Revolution Plymouth with adjustable lighting for hire.

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Revolution Plymouth: Unique Conferences

Host your conference at Bridport Electric Palace in Devon for a unique venue that sparks creativity and memorable corporate events.

The Palace has for some years played host to film and literary festivals, glittering premieres and has a long-standing reputation for bringing the all-time greats in comedy and music to West Dorset. 
Why not use this prestigious venue to host your event and let some of the stardust work its magic? 
Our 1920s theatre has a large auditorium with original seating and lighting. If offers you excellent facilities for a wide range of events - everything from parties to AGMS and conferences, from fund-raisers and festivals to board meetings and team days away. 

Elegant theater venue in Bridport Electric Palace, ideal for events and presentations.

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Charming bar area at Bridport Electric Palace for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Elegant staircase with murals at Bridport Electric Palace, perfect for networking events.

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Elegant theater venue in Bridport Electric Palace, ideal for events and performances.

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Bridport Electric Palace | Devon Conferences

Host your conference at Exeter Racecourse in Devon for a unique, spacious venue with stunning views, perfect for inspiring creativity.

Spring is the perfect time to turn over a new leaf, so bring your teams together at one of our unique venues.
We can offer your delegates an abundance of space, access to outdoor areas, and spacious private breakout lounges, all with spectacular views. 

Exeter Racecourse terrace with modern seating, ideal for events and networking.

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Exeter Racecourse conference room with red chairs for corporate presentations.

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Exeter Racecourse meeting room with red tables, ideal for workshops and conferences.

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Exeter Racecourse meeting space with red chairs, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Exeter Racecourse 

Exeter Racecourse: Unique Devon Conferences

A versatile conference venue in the Devon countryside with 2 main rooms, breakout spaces, and inclusive packages.

With 2 main conference rooms and 2 break out rooms, our venue offers flexible meeting space for up to 250 delegates and world-class conference and events facilities.
We offer great "Everything included" packages. We also offer a bespoke programme including a range of activities from team sports to craft,providing high quality services and skills for all, including an 18 hole golf course.


Classroom-style meeting space with red chairs at Manor&Ashbury Resorts for workshops.

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Versatile workshop space with red chairs and projector screen at Manor&Ashbury Resorts.

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Manor&Ashbury Resorts

Contemporary 4-star hotel in central Exeter with meeting rooms, spa, and easy access to attractions.

The Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel is a contemporary 4-star hotel and supremely located in the heart of Exeter. Within walking distance to all the main attractions and the city centre. The hotel neighbours the cathedral, the shopping areas of Princesshay, Bedford Square and the historic quay.

Meeting room setup with round tables for corporate events at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel.

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Elegant dining space at Mercure Exeter for corporate events and private gatherings.

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