Northern Ireland’s County Tyrone is an escapist retreat destination for conferences, meetings and events. Undeniably beautiful, full of charm and yet sparsely populated, this idyllic region is perfect for those seeking tranquillity and inspiration. This mesmeric region will entice and relax even the most diligent workaholic with its vast open spaces, lush river valleys and majestic highlands including the captivating heather clad Sperrin Mountains.
The landscape is an ideal paradise for teambuilding events and corporate activities asdelegates can participate in outdoor pursuits on both land and water such as horse riding, paint-balling, off-road driving, kayaking and mountain walking. A haven for culture and history, County Tyrone offers Neolithic monuments and heritage properties alongside welcoming towns such as Omagh replete with first class conference venues. Whether a historic building, modern conference centre, cultural venue or business-minded hotel, meeting planners will find each more than able to cater for their every need to the highest standard.
Travel to Belfast by ferry from the UK or via flights into Belfast Airport is most convenient for all business travellers. Once there, delegates can easily reach all areas of County Tyrone using A roads from the M1/A4.
Event organisers will be able to cater for all capacities and occasions having a variety of superb meeting venues to choose from. For example, those hosting large conferences, meetings and corporate events will appreciate venues such as Strule Arts Centre, which offers high spec meeting facilities and capacity for 398 delegates, and the Dun Uladh Cultural Heritage Centre which offers versatile, multi-functional spaces for all events in the heart of Ulster. An unusual venue equally well equipped but ideal for smaller delegate group events is An Creagan whilst Todds Leap provides a conference centre in addition to an outdoor activity centre, therefore being the perfect choice for those hosting teambuilding events and corporate activities. The Omagh Enterprise Centre is another conference centre offering training and meeting rooms for up to 120 delegates whereas the striking historic venue Baronscourt Estate provides the perfect rural corporate retreat for hideaway meetings in the Sperrins. Being a popular region for walkers there are several hotels in County Tyrone with exceptional conference and banqueting facilities. These include country house hotels such as the Tullylagan Hotel, the Glenavon House Hotel, which boasts an impressive 8 conference spaces with capacity for 400 delegates, and the Silverbirch Hotel with modern meeting suites able to accommodate 250 delegates.