Two Oceans Aquarium
V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

The Two Oceans Aquarium is a fascinating Cape Town conference and function venue with impressive displays and unforgettable visual delights for a memorable occasion.
  • Lodging: Various Waterfront hotels in walking distance
  • Location: In the centre of the popular V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
  • What to do: Corporate presentations, gala awards, conventions, private banquets
Looking for a completely different Cape Town function venue in the heart of the hottest attraction in Cape Town? The Two Oceans Aquarium can host banquets and conferences in a unique setting. There is plenty of on-site hourly parking available at the undercover garage across the road from the Aquarium.

This Cape Town conference venue has great views of Table Mountain and can accommodate up to 120 people in a variety of styles. There are Half Day and Full Day Conference Packages to choose from. Apart from conferences, the Metropolitan Health Group and Qualsa Auditorium can also be used for Evening Presentations as well as Half Day and Full Day venue hire.The I & J Predator Exhibit and the Oceans of Contrast - Atlantic Ocean Gallery offer atmospheric function venues surrounded by the tranquil marine displays. Guests will be entranced by the graceful Manta Rays and sleek Ragged Tooth Sharks as they swim by in the Predator Exhibit and in the Ocean Gallery, beautiful translucent jellies and Giant Spider Crabs.

In addition, function guests at The Two Oceans Aquarium can be treated to an exclusive after-hours tour. Knowledgeable guides take visitors on a journey of discovery for encounters with the secretive world of nocturnal creatures, an uncommon privilege.All catering and beverage requirements are expertly handled by the experienced staff at on-site restaurant Shoreline Cafe. The chef brings creative menus and gastronomic flair to the catering arrangements to suit the function brief. Vegetarian, Kosher and Halaal meals can be catered for. A one-stop bar management service provides all liquid refreshments from exotic cocktails to wines, beers and spirits at this Cape Town function venue.

The Two Oceans Aquarium offers a spectacular backdrop to any function or conference in Cape Town, although clients requiring more specific decor arrangements can choose from a list of service providers held by the co-ordinators or consult with a decor company of choice.

The Metropolitan Health Group and Qualsa Auditorium

The Auditorium opens onto the V & A Waterfront Marina and has a magnificent view of Table Mountain.
  • Conferences - half and full day packages
  • Evening presentation venue hire
  • Half Day and Full Day Venue hire

Equipment

  • Wooden podium
  • Fixed motorized screen
  • Microphone
  • CD player
  • NEC data / video projector
  • Slide and overhead projector
  • 2 x Flipcharts and white boards
  • Conference tables and Toledo round-back chairs in light buttercup

Room Styles

  • U Shaped: 20 people
  • School Room: 50 people
  • Cinema Style: 120 people

Conference Packages : Half Day Conference Package

Includes
Entrance into the rest of the Two Oceans Aquarium for delegates before 6pm on the day of the event

  • Set up of venue and registration table
  • Staff to manage the function
  • Iced water, sweets and a conference pen and pad for each delegate
  • Use of the venue and adjacent deck area for a 6 hour period before 6pm
  • Use of the equipment listed above
  • 2 Tea / coffee breaks
  • Choice between a sit down or finger luncheon

Full Day Conference Package

Includes
Entrance into the rest of the Two Oceans Aquarium for delegates before 6pm on the day of the event

  • Set up of venue and registration table
  • Staff to manage the function.
  • Iced water, sweets and a conference pen and pad for each delegate.
  • Use of the venue and adjacent deck area for a 9 hour period before 6pm.
  • Use of the equipment listed above.
  • 3 Tea / coffee breaks
  • Choice between a sit down or finger luncheon

The I & J Predator Exhibit and Oceans of Contrast - Atlantic Ocean Gallery

For a memorable function in the company of predatory fish, Ragged Sharks and graceful Manta Rays, the I & J Predator Exhibit is just the place. Beautiful jellies and shy Octopus amongst many other fascinating creatures can be seen in the Atlantic Ocean Gallery.

The I & J Exhibit

  • Breakfast - maximum 110 people
  • Cocktail Party - maximum 250 people
  • Seated Dinner with dance floor - maximum 90 people
  • Seated Dinner without dance floor - maximum 110 people

Equipment

  • Perspex podium
  • PA System and DVD Player

Oceans of Contrast - Atlantic Ocean Gallery

  • Cocktail Party - min 30 people / max 100 people
  • Seated Dinner - min 30 people / max 50 people

Set Up

This venue forms part of the public Aquarium, it is only available for set up after 6pm.This rule applies to all clients and their contractors (decor, AV, entertainment etc). No exceptions are made.

Oceans of Contrast - Atlantic Ocean Gallery and the I & J Predator Exhibit

  • Cocktail Party - min 300 people / max 500 people

Set Up

This venue forms part of the public Aquarium, it is only available for set up after 6pm. This rule applies to all clients and their contractors (decor, AV, entertainment etc). NO exceptions are made.

Contact Us

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