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About The Waterfront - Norwich
The Waterfront in Norwich is a historic, city-centre live music venue and nightclub that has hosted an iconic roster of artists from Pulp and Radiohead to Arctic Monkeys and Ellie Goulding. Located at 139-141 King Street, NR1 1QH, this multi-room venue combines a high-energy main room with a large standing area and an intimate upstairs space for a diverse range of gigs and club nights. Whether you’re chasing a legendary headline show or a late-night dance floor, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticketing and dependable service.
Here’s what to know before you go: easy access via public transport, convenient parking options nearby, and trusted recommendations for hotels and dining in Norwich’s city centre.
Venue at a glance: The Waterfront comprises a ground-floor main room with a 700-person capacity and a first-floor upstairs room for around 200 attendees. Gigs are typically all-standing in the main gig spaces, making for a vibrant, crowd-friendly atmosphere. Parking on King Street is available with Blue Badge options, and nearby city-centre car parks include Queens Road and St Stephens. Bus routes serving the area include 12, 146, 41, X2, and X21, with Norwich rail providing regional connections nearby.
Plan ahead: for a smooth experience, check the event page for specific date details. If a show is RESCHEDULED from a previous date, you’ll see that reflected in the event notes. For new and TBA dates, Date to be announced will apply as needed. Secure your seats or standing space in advance to avoid disappointment.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 139-141 King Street, Norwich NR1 1QH
- Venue type: live music venue and nightclub
- Capacities: ground floor 700 (main room); first floor 200 (upstairs room)
- Seating: typically all-standing for gigs (no fixed seating in main gig spaces)
- Parking: on-street King Street parking (Blue Badge available); nearby city-centre car parks like Queens Road and St Stephens
- Transit: near Norwich city centre; bus routes 12, 146, 41, X2, X21; closest rail access via Norwich
- Nearby hotels: Travelodge Norwich Central Riverside (and other city-centre options)
- Notable events hosted: Pulp, Radiohead, Nirvana, The Verve, Arctic Monkeys, The Prodigy, Amy Winehouse, Stereophonics, Paul Weller, Buzzcocks, MGMT, Travis, Moby, Ellie Goulding, Foals