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Scottish Event Campus

4.4(9,683)
Event Venue

About

The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow offers a versatile riverside setting with five interconnected halls spanning over 22,000 square feet, ideal for exhibitions, conferences, and corporate events. Its signature feature, the armadillo-shaped SEC Centre auditorium, seats up to 3,000 with modern, comfortable facilities designed by Foster + Partners.

Adjacent to the event spaces, the OVO Hydro arena hosts up to 13,000 guests for large-scale events and concerts, while the on-site hotel supports multi-day business stays and room blocks. The campus combines flexible event configurations with convenient amenities, making it a practical choice for professional gatherings of all sizes.

Best for

  • Large-scale conferences & exhibitions
  • Executive offsites with on-site hotel
  • High-profile client presentations

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Iconic Armadillo-Shaped Auditorium
Architecture
Iconic Armadillo-Shaped Auditorium
Designed by Foster + Partners, the SEC Armadillo is a distinctive Glasgow landmark featuring a modern, curved structure that comfortably seats up to 3,000 guests. Its unique shape and architectural pedigree make it a standout event space.
Five Interconnected Exhibition and Meeting Halls
Event Spaces
Five Interconnected Exhibition and Meeting Halls
The SEC Centre offers over 22,000 sqm of flexible event space across five interconnected halls, allowing seamless hosting of simultaneous exhibitions, conferences, and meetings with efficient flow and logistics.
OVO Hydro Arena with 13,000 Capacity
Venue Scale and Flexibility
OVO Hydro Arena with 13,000 Capacity
A world-class concert and sporting arena with a 13,000-person capacity, consistently ranked among the top global arenas, providing a large-scale option for special events within the campus.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 9,683 reviews