The Deep

 

Location

 

The Deep is located within walking distance from the City Centre on the bank of the River Humber. A new pedestrian and cycle bridge provides a link to and from The Deep to the old town museum quarter and city centre shops.

 

Company Description

 

The Deep is a charitable public aquarium dedicated to increasing peoples enjoyment and understanding of the World’s oceans. It first opened its doors in March 2002 and so far has welcomed over 2 million visitors from the UK and abroad.  Using a combination of hands on interactives, audiovisual presentations and living exhibits it tells the story of the worlds oceans. Visitors will be taken on a journey from the beginning of time through the present day oceans the icy darkness of a futuristic Deep-Sea research lab, Deep Blue one.

 

The Deep also has a very active education program with an average of 20,000 school visits a year passing through its three dedicated classrooms.

 

Behind the scenes a team of dedicated marine biologists look after all of the animals in The Deep’s collection as well as carrying out vital research into the marine environment.

 

Product & Services we offer

 

The Deep by Day – Daytime Meeting and Conferences

 

The Deep business centre located by the visitor attraction is able to cater for business and conference events where clients are seeking space for smaller delegate numbers - without compromising the quality and support provided.  The events team at The Deep provide a range of support services and full catering needs to suit a range of tastes.  Increasingly delegates enjoy the opportunity to visit the award winning visitor attraction where sharks, rays and an abundance of other marine life glide past them on the other side of the impressive 10m tank.

 

The Deep by Night – Exclusive Hire

 

When daytime visitors have left, The Deep takes on a whole new mantle and welcomes clients seeking an exclusive venue that will entertain and enthral their delegates.  With a choice of dining areas, guests can banquet high above the ocean waves in the stunning glass apex observatory or deep among the sharks in the endless oceans gallery.

 

 

Type of Events we support

 

·         Events & Campaigns

·         Meeting & Conferences

 

 

Capacity of Meeting Rooms

 

Room Name
Boardroom	-	24	-	26	55	32	-	-
Meeting Room	-	-	-	10	18	-	-	-
Education Suite 1	-	30	-	36	60	36	-	-
Education Suite 2	-	30	-	36	60	36	-	-
Education Suite 3	-	30	-	26	50	24	-	-
Observatory	-	-	-	40	70	60	-	-
Oceans Gallery	-	50	-	45	150	180	-	-
Twilight Zone	-	-	-	-	-	80	-	-
Two Rivers Restaurant	-	40	-	40	-	80	-	-

 

Meeting Room Equipment

·         Fully equipped media walls

·         Full range of ICT equipment available to hire

·         Broadband internet access

 

Cuisine

 

Two Rivers Restaurant

 

Two Rivers Restaurant at The Deep, launched in May 2005, is building a reputation as one of the regions most unusual eating venues. Open every Friday and Saturday evening, diners can expect to see sharks, rays and an abundance of other marine life whilst being served a delicious contemporary Mediterranean menu.

 

Address

 

The Deep

Hull

HU1 4DP

 

Opening Hours

 

The Deep is open daily between 10am and 6pm. (last admission 5pm)