Activity Day Venues in County Durham

Whether you are looking for full activity day package in County Durham, team building event, or venues equipped with the facilities, space and flexibility to host your bespoke activity day idea, you’ll find it here and more besides. Options available can include action-packed favourites, such as go karting, ropes courses, ‘it’s a knockout’ and sailing, to more relaxed activities that include spa days, wine tasting and chocolate making.

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26 Venues for Hire in County Durham, England

Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham

The Riverside County Ground, Durham, DH3 3QR
19 Meeting Rooms 300 Max capacity
Showcase Cinema de Lux Teesside

Showcase Cinema de Lux Teesside

Stockton-on-Tees

Aintree Oval, Teeside Leisure Park, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 7BU
  154 Max capacity
Host up to 400 guests in style on the banks of the River Wear. With plenty of natural light and great views of the city, our meeting rooms and banquet...
Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

Durham
Frankland Lane, Durham, DH1 5TA
  400 Max capacity  
Conveniently located near the A1 and A19, Sedgefield Racecourse is easy to reach and has site licensing for up to 5,000 delegates or guests. With exte...
Sedgefield Racecourse

Sedgefield Racecourse

Stockton-on-Tees
Racecourse Road, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 2HW
  500 Max capacity  

Leonardo Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
Fry Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 1JH
17 Meeting Rooms 400 Max capacity 29 Max Price

Acklam Hall

Middlesbrough
Hall Drive, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 7DY
  120 Max capacity  

Wynyard Hall Hotel & Spa

Cleveland
Wynyard, Billingham, Cleveland, TS22 5NF
  700 Max capacity  

Chester-le-Street Cricket Club

Chester-le-Street
Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3PF
  120 Max capacity  

Lumley Castle Hotel

Chester-le-Street
, Chester-le-Street, DH3 4NX
11 Meeting Rooms 180 Max capacity  

Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium

Chester-le-Street
Drum Road, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2AF
     

The Work Place

Newton Aycliffe
Heighington Lane, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6AH
  400 Max capacity  

Seaham Hall

Seaham
Lord Byron's Walk, Seaham, SR7 7AG
  120 Max capacity 39 Max Price

Redworth Hall Hotel

Durham
Redworth, Durham, DL5 6NL
9 Meeting Rooms 200 Max capacity  

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa

Durham
Carrville, Durham, DH1 1TD
10 Meeting Rooms 600 Max capacity  

Bowburn Hall Hotel

Durham
Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5NH
1 Meeting Rooms 200 Max capacity 400 Max Price

Hardwick Hall Hotel

Durham
Sedgefield, Durham, TS21 2EH
  1500 Max capacity  

Mount Oswald Manor & Golf Course

Durham
South Road, Durham, DH1 3TQ
  80 Max capacity  

Revolution Durham

Durham
1-4 North Rd, Durham, DH1 4PW
     

Lane7 Durham

Durham
6b, 6C Walkergate, Durham, DH1 1SQ
  450 Max capacity  

David Lloyd Leisure Teesside

Stockton-on-Tees
Tees Barrage Way, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6QB
     

Grosvenor Casino Stockton

Stockton-on-Tees
4 Chandlers Wharf, Bridge Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3BA
  75 Max capacity  

Hollywood Bowl Stockton

Stockton-on-Tees
Aintree Oval, Teesside Leisure Park, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 7BU
  100 Max capacity  

Hall Garth Hotel Darlington

Darlington
Coatham Mundeville, Darlington, DL1 3LU
  250 Max capacity  

Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel

Darlington
Priestgate, Darlington, DL1 1NW
  400 Max capacity  

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Global Experience Specialists Announces Acquisition of CSG Creative from National Trade Productions, Inc.

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Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel & Golf Club, Tewkesbury Named Sports Venue of the Year at the Famtastic Awards 2026

TEWKESBURY, UK - Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel & Golf Club, Tewkesbury has been crowned Sports Venue of the Year at the prestigious Famtastic Awards 2026, recognising the venue's outstanding sporting facilities, exceptional event delivery and commitment to guest experience.The Famtastic Awards are uniquely judged by agents and buyers within the events industry, with judges only scoring venues they have personally booked and experienced. This respected peer[1]led approach celebrates venues that consistently deliver excellence, without the influence of marketing budgets or voting campaigns.Set within 140 acres of picturesque Gloucestershire countryside, Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel & Golf Club, Tewkesbury has established itself as one of the region's most versatile destinations for sports, meetings, events and leisure stays. The award recognises the venue's ability to seamlessly combine sport, hospitality, accommodation and event expertise within a single destination.At the heart of the venue is its renowned 18-hole championship golf course, complemented by mini golf facilities, 15 contemporary meeting and event spaces for up to 180 delegates, 112 guest accommodation, a health club and leisure facilities, extensive outdoor grounds and the award-winning hospitality synonymous with the Hilton brand.Throughout the year, the hotel welcomes a diverse range of sporting and business events, including golf days, sports team stays, conferences, wellness retreats, fundraising events and residential group experiences. Its unique blend of facilities allows organisers to create memorable experiences while benefiting from the convenience of having accommodation, dining, leisure and event spaces all under one roof.A standout example was the recent Hilton Supply Management Golf Day, which brought together sport, networking, corporate hospitality and entertainment in one successful event. The occasion showcased both the quality of the venue's golf facilities and the team's expertise in delivering complex, multi-faceted events.The hotel also regularly hosts cricket, football and rugby teams, alongside corporate meetings, team-building experiences, international group tours, exclusive-use events within its grade II listed Manor House and large-scale social gatherings.Speaking about the award, Ahmet Donmez, general manager, said: “the award reflects the dedication of our entire team and our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for every guest, whether they are attending a golf day, staying as part of a sports team, hosting a conference or enjoying a leisure break. We are incredibly proud of what makes Hilton Puckrup Hall unique: our ability to combine outstanding sports facilities, beautiful surroundings and world-class hospitality in one destination."Additionally, Leigh-Anne Thombs, sales manager added "we are absolutely delighted to be recognised as Sports Venue of the Year at the Famtastic Awards 2026. This award is particularly meaningful because it is judged by industry professionals who have first-hand experience of our venue and services”Located just minutes from the M5 and within easy reach of Birmingham, Bristol and the Midlands, Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel & Golf Club, Tewkesbury offers the perfect balance of accessibility and tranquillity. Surrounded by rolling countryside, the venue provides an inspiring setting for sporting events, team-building activities, corporate gatherings and leisure escapes.The Sports Venue of the Year title further cements Hilton Puckrup Hall's reputation as one of the UK's leading destinations for sports hospitality and event experiences, celebrating a year of continued growth, innovation and excellence.

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