Group Visits

Group Visits to Underfall Yard can include a visit to our Visitor Centre; demonstrations of the hydraulic pumps; a tour of our unique site led by enthusiastic guides; educational activities and catering from Underfall Café. Up to 20 people can be accommodated per tour, which can last up to 90 minutes. If there are more than 20 people in your group, activities can be run concurrently or start times staggered. Visits can be organised for daytime, evenings and weekends (excluding Mondays).

We had a brilliant tour…you can feel the enthusiasm everyone has for the yard.

– Joanna, 5-star review from May 2025

To request a private tour for your group, please complete this online form.

Please note there is a minimum charge per booking and additional charges may apply for hydraulic pump demonstrations and educational activities.

Catering quotes can be obtained by emailing info@underfallyard.co.uk

Venue Hire

Are you struggling to find a scenic and unique location for your event, group function or even wedding? Our outdoor terrace – The Knuckle – and our Visitor Centre can be hired for your event! With a fantastic view of the Floating Harbour and a whole host of extras, by hiring our space you are directly supporting the preservation and future of the city’s maritime identity.

  • Book tables for you and your guests during our opening hours
  • Hire both The Knuckle and the Visitor Centre for your private event in the evenings
  • Catering packages available from Underfall Café
  • Book a speaker, hydraulic pump demonstration, or a tour as part of your visit.

So helpful and accommodating… Everything felt effortless and easy for us.
– Tessa H.

So many of the guests thought it was such a great and unique venue
– Karin G.

A beautiful location overlooking all that’s great about Bristol and the Floating Harbour… Underfall Yard is perfect
– Alan M.

Fill out our enquiry form

If you’re interested in finding out more about our wonderful space, complete our enquiry form with your details, type of event and what date you require the space.

You will receive our private hire pack to read more about our offering, as well as our catering menu if you require food for your event.