Plymouth

Discover Plymouth – A Conference Destination with a Difference

Set against the stunning backdrop of Plymouth Sound and the South West coast, Plymouth is an inspiring destination for conferences, meetings and business events. Known as Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth combines a vibrant waterfront setting with excellent conference venues, quality accommodation, unique event spaces and a wealth of experiences for delegates.

Whether you are planning a large-scale conference, corporate meeting, incentive trip, team-building event or an intimate business gathering, Plymouth offers the facilities, expertise and destination experiences to make your event a success.

From the historic Barbican and waterfront venues to modern conference facilities, hotels and unique spaces, there is a diverse choice of conference venues in Plymouth to suit events of all sizes and requirements.

A Unique Setting for Business Events

Plymouth offers something different from a traditional conference destination. Delegates can enjoy the city’s maritime heritage, spectacular coastline and waterfront, while the surrounding landscapes of Dartmoor, South Devon and Cornwall provide endless opportunities for team-building, incentives and memorable experiences.

Take a break from the boardroom with a trip on Plymouth Sound, explore the historic Barbican, enjoy waterfront dining or discover the natural beauty of the surrounding region. Plymouth makes it easy to combine productive business events with experiences that delegates will remember.

Your Local Conference and Event Experts

Meet Plymouth is here to help you plan your event. As the city's dedicated destination support service for conferences, meetings and events, our team provides expert local knowledge and free, impartial support to event organisers.

Our free venue-finding service can help you identify the right conference or meeting venue based on your dates, delegate numbers, budget and event requirements. We can also help you discover accommodation, restaurants, team-building activities, delegate experiences and other services to complement your event.

Whether you already know what you are looking for or need inspiration, our team can connect you with the right local businesses and help make planning your event in Plymouth simple.

Why Choose Plymouth for Your Conference or Meeting?

Plymouth combines a strong business environment with an exceptional visitor experience. The city is home to major industries including marine and maritime, defence, manufacturing, medical sciences, tourism and hospitality, making it an ideal location for sector-specific conferences, corporate events and knowledge-sharing opportunities.

With excellent connections by road and rail, airports within easy reach and a wide range of accommodation and venues, Plymouth is a practical and inspiring choice for your next business event.

Start planning your conference, meeting or event in Plymouth today. Contact Meet Plymouth for free venue-finding and destination support.