Discovery Point and RRS Discovery

Discovery Point and RRS Discovery - Event Venue in Dundee, Dundee City Council

Museum · Dundee, Dundee City Council

Riverside Drive, Dundee, Dundee City Council, United Kingdom

About Discovery Point and RRS Discovery

Discovery Point in Dundee invites visitors to explore the pioneering Royal Research Ship Discovery and its extraordinary Antarctic expeditions. The museum features immersive, interactive exhibits and the chance to step aboard the historic vessel for a memorable experience for all ages. Venue hire is available for conferences, dining experiences, and special events.

Venue Details

  • Meeting rooms: 6

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.7/5 (2,818 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Staff
  • View
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Amenities

Facilities

  • museum galleries
  • historic ship (RRS Discovery)
  • gift shop
  • venue hire spaces
  • wardroom dining experience

Guest Services

  • access guide
  • online ticket booking
  • guide dogs and assistance dogs permitted

Recreation

  • mast climb
  • family activities

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

Falcon Scott Suite

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Capacity — Theater: 150, Banquet: 100, Cabaret: 56
  • Features: Built-in AV, Wheelchair accessible, hearing loop, projector, screen, wifi, balcony access
  • Picturesque views overlooking the RRS Discovery and River Tay. Equipped with a hearing loop, projector and screen, wifi and balcony access. Suitable for large conferences, reception dinners and events.

Terra Nova Room

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Capacity — Theater: 30, Boardroom: 12, Cabaret: 18
  • Features: Built-in AV, Wheelchair accessible, integrated screen
  • Space for small meetings or as a breakout room. Equipped with an integrated screen.

Falcon Scott Suite & Terra Nova Room Combined

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Capacity — Theater: 180, Banquet: 140, Cabaret: 76
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Combined configuration of Falcon Scott Suite and Terra Nova Room for larger events.

Shackleton Room

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Capacity — Boardroom: 12, Cabaret: 12
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Great for smaller meetings or as a breakout area with space for around 12 people.

Discovery Suite

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Capacity — Theater: 45, Boardroom: 24, Cabaret: 35
  • Features: Built-in AV, Wheelchair accessible, integrated screen, wifi
  • Views over the RRS Discovery and Dundee waterfront. Suitable for large group meetings, small conferences and events. Fully equipped with an integrated screen and wifi.

Auditorium

  • Type: Auditorium
  • Capacity — Theater: 75
  • Features: Built-in AV, Wheelchair accessible, projector screen, wifi, AV support
  • Ideal for presentations or welcome addresses with tiered seating. Equipped with projector screen, wifi and AV support.

Style

historic

Contact

Phone: 01382 309060