Fleet Air Arm Museum

Unique Venue Hire at the Fleet Air Arm Museum – Elevate Your Event in an Iconic Aviation Setting

Host an unforgettable event at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Europe’s largest aviation museum, home to the legendary Concorde 002. Situated at RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset, with easy access from the A303, this one-of-a-kind venue offers versatile spaces perfect for any occasion.

From grand exhibition halls to bespoke event settings, the Fleet Air Arm Museum provides a truly unique backdrop for corporate gatherings, gala dinners, and private celebrations. Imagine dining beneath the wings of Concorde, immersing your guests in pioneering aviation history, or witnessing an exhilarating military flyby from the viewing platform.

Our dedicated events team will work with you to bring your vision to life, ensuring every detail is expertly handled for a seamless and memorable experience.

Make your next event extraordinary at the Fleet Air Arm Museum—where history takes flight.

 

We recommend this venue for:

  • Dining Events
  • Meetings
  • Networking & Receptions
  • Team Building
  • Workshops

Concorde Hall

Host your event directly under the majestic wings of the Concorde 002

Ideal for: Trade Shows | Awards Ceremonies | Conferences | Networking Events

Capacity: 180-300 Seated | 400 Standing

Price: Full day hires from £3,000 | Evening Hires from £2,640

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Agusta Westland Conference Room

Located in the heart of our vast exhibition halls is our fully enclosed Agusta Westland room.

Ideal for: Meetings | Training Sessions | Workshops | Private Parties | Wakes

Capacity: 180-300 Seated | 400 Standing

Price: Half day hire from £250 +VAT | Full day hire from £400 +VAT

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Flight deck dinner event set up

Flight Deck

Immerse yourself in our extraordinary Aircraft Carrier Experience and host your next event on the Flight Deck.

Ideal for: Trade Shows | Awards Ceremonies | Conferences | Networking Events

Capacity: 200-300 Seated | 400 Standing

Price: Full day hires from £2,500 +VAT | Evening Hires from £2,200 +VAT

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Swordfish Centre set up for concert with stage

Swordfish Centre

Discover our truly unique Swordfish Centre, located adjacent to the main museum. 

Ideal for: Concerts | Theatre Productions | Presentations | Indoor Markets | Parties

Capacity: 200-300 Seated | 400 Standing

Price: Half day hire from £500 +VAT | Full day hire from £850 +VAT

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Outside Area

Take advantage of our flexible outside spaces including the car park and grass areas overlooking RNAS Yeovilton. 

Ideal for: Outdoor Trade Shows | Cinema Drive In | Outdoor Markets | Vehicle Demonstrations

Capacity: 1,000 Standing

Price: From £1,000 +VAT

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Learning Centre set up in classroom style for presentation

Learning Centre

Located in the heart of the Museum, our Learning Centre is a small yet convenient meeting space.

Ideal for: Meetings | Training Sessions | Workshops 

Capacity: 40 Seated

Price: Half day hire from £250 +VAT | Full day hire from £400 +VAT

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  • Testimonials
    It was important for us to work with a venue that had links to our local air station. From the very start the staff were helpful and accommodating. On the evening itself both Event Coordinators were excellent
    Yeovilton Military Wives Choir
Rear view aircraft carrier

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FAQs

All prices are indicative of venue hire only and do not include either in-house or contract catering.

The Fleet Air Arm Museum can advise you on all aspects of your event, including introducing our partner contractors such as caterers. For more information about our venue, our equipment and services provided by the Museum and it’s partners, please discuss your requirements with our Events Manager who will be pleased to advise you further. 

By car

The Museum is located at Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Yeovilton - also known as HMS Heron. It is on the B3151 just off the A303 and A37. It is accessible from the M5 motorway, junction 25 at Taunton. If you are using a Sat Nav device, the postcode is BA22 8HW

By rail

The Museum is accessible via rail and public transport: Visitors are advised to access mainline routes to Yeovil Pen Mill, Yeovil Junction or Castle Cary stations.

Please note you will need to book a taxi to and from the museum if using a rail service.

We welcome all guests to our venue spaces and we have tried to make it as safe as possible. However, some of our spaces are historic buildings and ships, and we know that there can be challenges for some guests.

For those who believe they will be limited, please discuss any accessibility requirements with your Event Manager who will be able to advise and we can provide on-site additional support if needed.

Yes, we are able to offer discount if you are a military personnel wishing to book one of our venues. Please let our Event Manager know upon enquiry and they will be able to discuss this with you in more detail.

We are able to offer discounted group tickets to the Fleet Air Arm Museum to be part of your hire. If you'd like to add this option to your booking, then please discuss this with your Event Manager who will be able to help build you a bespoke offer.

Thank you

By choosing to host your event with us, you are doing more than just booking a uniquely memorable venue. You are actively contributing to the conservation of Britain’s naval heritage.  

The National Museum of the Royal Navy is a charitable organisation, and all profit generated via venue hire is reinvested so that we can continue to preserve and improve our iconic ships, aircraft and submarines as well as our treasured collections and historic buildings for the general public to enjoy.

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