International Convention Centre Wales
26,000 sqm
Indoor Space
1,500
Plenary Capacity
3,080
Banquet Capacity
15
Breakout Rooms
1
Exhibition Halls
About this Venue
The International Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) is a state-of-the-art 5,000-capacity venue located in Newport, South Wales, set within ancient woodland. It features a 4,000 sqm pillar-free exhibition hall, a 1,500-seat auditorium, and 15 versatile meeting rooms, all designed with natural daylight and integrated technology. The venue emphasizes sustainability, aiming to be a no single-use plastic facility, and is committed to accessibility and inclusivity. It is easily accessible from the M4 motorway and both Cardiff and Bristol airports.
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Venue at a Glance
Venue Type
Convention Centre
City
Newport
Country
GB
Total Indoor Space
26,000 sqm
Max Plenary
1,500
Max Banquet
3,080
Breakout Rooms
15
Exhibition Halls
1
Airport Distance
40 min
Accessibility
70/10
Full Address
Coldra Woods, Newport, South Wales, NP18 1HQ, GB
Event Spaces & Rooms
3 configurable spaces
| Space Name | Type | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | Reception | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Hall | Exhibition Hall | — | — | — | — | — |
| Auditorium | Auditorium | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meeting Rooms | Meeting Rooms | — | — | — | — | — |
Sustainability
ICC Wales is committed to being a green, environmentally friendly venue, continually reducing its carbon footprint, water consumption, and waste production. Key initiatives include being a no single-use plastic venue, utilizing smart LED lighting, providing water stations, natural ventilation, and recycling stations. The venue employs a building management system and combined heat and power technology. It procures locally grown products, reduces packaging waste, and recycles food waste into renewable energy and waste oil into biodiesel. The adjacent Celtic Manor Resort's woodland offsets CO2 emissions. ICC Wales is a member of isla, an independent industry body for sustainable events.
Certifications
Notable Past Events
3 events hosted
Subvention & Funding Support
The Welsh Government is a 50/50 joint venture partner with Celtic Manor Ltd in ICC Wales, providing grant funding and equity. It has also provided significant financial support packages, including debt reduction, to the venue.
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Quick Facts
- Airport
- 40 min drive
- Exhibition Halls
- 1
- Breakout Rooms
- 15
- Indoor Space
- 26,000 sqm
Contact Information
Destination
Newport, United Kingdom
Europe — Western Europe
View destination profileData Quality
Bronze
Last Verified
5 Apr 2026