About Holywells
One of Ipswich’s prestigious heritage parks, situated close to the vibrant Waterfront, Holywells is an ideal venue for your event.
This picturesque Suffolk venue has a beautifully restored Victorian Orangery, 67 acres of parkland, and a stunning walled garden bordered with magnificent formal flower beds, grass lawns and a versatile performance area.
With adaptable indoor and outdoor spaces, Holywells is suitable for a variety of events including community fairs, performances, family celebrations and tea parties.
Whatever space you choose to hire, our experienced team will be there to seamlessly deliver your event to the highest level of quality and satisfaction, ensuring your individual requirements are met.

About Holywells Park
One of Ipswich’s prestigious heritage parks, situated close to the vibrant Waterfront, Holywells is an ideal venue for your event.
This picturesque Suffolk venue has a beatutifully restored Victorian Orangery, 67 acres of parkland, and a stunning walled garden bordered with magnificent formal flower beds, grass lawns and versatile performance area.
With adaptable indoor and outdoor spaces, Holywells is suitable for a variety of events including community fairs, performances, family celebrations and tea parties.
Whatever space you choose to hire, our experienced team will be there to seamlessly deliver your event to the highest level of quality and satisfaction, ensuring your individual requirements are met.
The Orangery
Situated in the beautiful surroundings of one of Ipswich’s prestigious heritage parks, the Victorian Orangery within the Walled Garden at Holywells Park is a multi-functional Grade II listed venue.
Restored in 2015, the Orangery is suitable for blessings and wedding receptions, birthdays, christenings, tea parties, meetings and exhibitions.
Capacity: Up to 32 seated/50 standing
Weekday Rate (per hour): From £40 + VAT
Weekend Rate (per hour): From £50 + VAT
The Orangery
Situated in the beautiful surroundings of one of Ipswich’s prestigious heritage parks, the Victorian Orangery within the Walled Garden at Holywells Park is a multi-functional Grade II listed venue.
Restored in 2015, the Orangery is suitable for blessings and wedding receptions, birthdays, christenings, tea parties, meetings and exhibitions.
Capacity: Up to 32 seated/50 standing
Weekday Rate (per hour): From £40 + VAT
Weekend Rate (per hour): From £50 + VAT
Walled Garden
If you require a larger area to entertain, the Walled Garden offers a stunning back drop for any event. Overlooking the park’s lower terrace and ponds, the area is bordered with magnificent formal flower beds, grass lawns and a performance area. The Walled Garden is available for public and private events.
Capacity: Up to 399
Weekday Rate (per hour): From £75 + VAT
Weekend Rate (per hour): From £125 + VAT
Walled Garden
If you require a larger area to entertain, the Walled Garden offers a stunning back drop for any event. Overlooking the park’s lower terrace and ponds, the area is bordered with magnificent formal flower beds, grass lawns and a performance area. The Walled Garden is available for public and private events.
Capacity: Up to 399
Weekday Rate (per hour): From £75 + VAT
Weekend Rate (per hour): From £125 + VAT
Cafe Education Room*
Located in the old Cart House of the Victorian Stable Block the venue offers a small flexible space for exhibitions, functions, educational visits and meetings. A large display screen is available for presentations.
Capacity: 20
Weekday Rate (per hour): From £35 + VAT
Weekend Rate (per hour): From £35 + VAT
*Limited availability
Venue details
Situated close to the vibrant Waterfront, Holywells has great public transport links.
WHERE
Holywells Park, Ipswich, IP3 0PG
TELEPHONE
01473 433465
Holywells
Holywells Park, Ipswich, IP3 0PG
VENUE FACILITIES
PROJECTOR | NO |
TV/VIDEO | YES |
WIFI | YES |
PA SYSTEM WITH MICROPHONES | NO |
LAPEL MICS | NO |
STATIONARY (PADS & PENCILS) | YES |
FLIP CHARTS | YES |
LIGHT REFRESHMENTS (TEA/COFFEE) | YES |
BREAK OUT AREAS | YES |
ON SITE EVENT MANAGEMENT | YES |
BAR FACILITIES | YES |
DANCE FLOOR | YES |
DISABILITY ACCESS | YES |
OUTDOOR SPACE | YES |
MARQUE SPACE | YES |
ONSITE PARKING | LIMITED |
WEDDING LICENSE | NO |
INTERNAL CATERING | NO |
Venue details
Situated close to the vibrant Waterfront, Holywells has great public transport links.
WHERE
Holywells Park, Ipswich, IP3 0PG
TELEPHONE
01473 433465
Holywells
Holywells Park, Ipswich, IP3 0PG
VENUE FACILITIES
PROJECTOR | NO |
TV/VIDEO | YES |
WIFI | YES |
PA SYSTEM WITH MICROPHONES | NO |
LAPEL MICS | NO |
STATIONARY (PADS & PENCILS) | YES |
FLIP CHARTS | YES |
LIGHT REFRESHMENTS (TEA/COFFEE) | YES |
BREAK OUT AREAS | YES |
ON SITE EVENT MANAGEMENT | YES |
BAR FACILITIES | YES |
DANCE FLOOR | YES |
DISABILITY ACCESS | YES |
OUTDOOR SPACE | YES |
MARQUE SPACE | YES |
ONSITE PARKING | LIMITED |
WEDDING LICENSE | NO |
INTERNAL CATERING | NO |
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