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The John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse is a fully floating facility nestled along the banks of the historic Fraser River, with spectacular views of the North Shore Mountains, just minutes from the Vancouver International Airport and the heart of Richmond's Business and entertainment district. Boasting a spacious, modern design infused with natural light, and state-of-the-art multi-media capability, the John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse's exquisite event hall can accommodate all types of events from small meetings, corporate events, social gatherings and large formal events. Currently we are offing an All-Inclusive Christmas party special!

Highlights

• 2640 square feet of event space opens onto a 44' by 10' balcony overlooking the Fraser River
• Capacity for seated functions from 20 to 150, or gatherings of up to 190
• Built-in audio system with microphone
• Wireless Internet and Power-Point ready projection system
• Flexible floor-plan arrangements
• Lounge area with fireplace
• Full-service food and beverage facilities including outdoor BBQ
• Conveniently located close to the Vancouver International Airport, Richmond Olympic Oval and central to Richmond's dining, shopping, entertainment and business district
• Corporate Concierge option
• Customizable team building opportunities in both rowing and dragon boating available to add as a package option to any event hall booking

For more information on the facility and the event hall, please browse through the sidebar options as this is the best place to learn about all the offerings here at the UBC Boathouse. To arrange a facility tour, please contact Rena Varnes, Business Development Manager.

If you have a date in mind, check our online calendar to see if we have it available for you.

Awards

The John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse is pleased to announce that we received first runner up in both the Best Wedding Reception Venue and the Best Wedding Ceremony Location categories at the 2010 Professional BC Wedding Awards. In order to qualify as a runner up, our score had to be within 5% of the winners score.