MV Balmoral
Unconventional space 4 hireable spaces

MV Balmoral

Preserved 1949 excursion ship berthed at Princes Wharf beside M Shed, hired as a floating venue with four rooms and used for open days and community events.

Princes Wharf, Wapping Road, Bristol BS1 4RN, UK
Up to 150
capacity
4 spaces
hireable
Contact the venue for dates and times
available for hire

About this venue

MV Balmoral is a preserved excursion ship built in 1949, owned by the charitable MV Balmoral Fund and berthed at Princes Wharf on Bristol's Floating Harbour, directly outside M Shed and opposite the SS Great Britain.

She is hired as a floating venue for parties, weddings, conferences, exhibitions and seasonal events, with four rooms across two decks, and opens to the public for open days and volunteer working days on Tuesdays and Fridays. The charity also runs educational workshops on board.

The Spaces

Britannia Lounge

Lounge, Deck 2

Capacity

Other
up to 150

Operator's venue-hire page: "up to 150 individuals". No layout stated.

Restaurant

Restaurant, Deck 2

Capacity

Dining
up to 80

Operator's venue-hire page: "up to 80 people".

Lower Bar

Bar

Capacity

Other
up to 120

Operator's venue-hire page: "up to 120 individuals". No layout stated.

Observation Lounge

Lounge, Deck 3

Capacity

Other
up to 40

Operator's venue-hire page: "up to 40 individuals". No layout stated.

Technical and venue information is available directly from the venue.

Location

Princes Wharf, Wapping Road, Bristol BS1 4RN, UK

Contact Information

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