Adelaide, Australia’s Convention City

Centrally located within Australia, Adelaide is an inspiring, innovative destination known for putting people and experiences at the centre of business events. Consistently ranked one of the world’s most liveable cities, Adelaide is a safe, clean, green destination, and will impress with its connected precincts, easy accessibility and celebrated food, wine and natural wonders.

Adelaide Convention Centre proudly sits at the heart of Adelaide’s iconic Riverbank precinct, and with fantastic hotels, lively dining and world-leading innovation districts right on its doorstep, is the perfect platform to elevate your next event. With three distinct yet seamlessly integrated buildings (East, Central & West), Adelaide Convention Centre spans 20,000sqm of highly flexible event space enabling it to deliver an extensive range of events.

Beyond its modern, purpose-built facilities, the venue is known for its trusted and highly skilled team; culinary creations; innovative technology solutions; and sustainability leadership.

We look forward to connecting with you at IMEX to share more about our destination and how we can help elevate your vision to create unforgettable experiences.

As Western Australia's covention bureau, Business Events Perth's in-house expertise and industry knowledge ensures that a meeting, incentive or exhibition planner will have access to current market intelligence, local support, potential funding and assistance to help bring an event to Western Australia.

From the vibrant, sun-soaked capital of Perth to the breathtaking natural wonders of the Kimberley and Margaret River, Western Australia offers an inspiring blend of innovation, culture, and natural beauty. It’s a place where business delegates can connect against the backdrop of majestic landscapes, where big sky thinking meets otherworldly phenomena, and dreamlike landscapes offer supernatural contrasts of color and texture. Discover awe-inspiring wilderness and boundless natural adventures that spark fresh ideas and lasting connections.

Lutruwita/Tasmania enhances any event with access to industry, nature, and authentic local Visionaries. By its very nature, this small island creates moments of clarity and connection for delegates, fostering innovative ideas and lasting outcomes. The team at Business Event Tasmania (BET) are the local authority on business events, providing formal bid support, event funding, support with site inspections, pre and post event content for delegates, and access to creative spaces, venues and event partners to set your next event apart.

The Cairns Convention Centre is an award‑winning venue located where the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest meet. This remarkable setting provides an inspiring backdrop for conferences, offering delegates a genuine connection to one of the world’s most extraordinary natural environments. Designed for conferences of up to 2,500 delegates, the Centre features versatile contemporary spaces tailored to a wide range of program formats.

The 2,300‑seat Auditorium is ideal for major plenary sessions and can be divided into smaller configurations to suit varied program requirements. The Arena, accommodating up to 5,000 guests, is suited to exhibitions, large plenaries and gala dinners. Additional plenary capacity is provided by the 440‑seat flat‑floor Plenary on the Mezzanine level, supported by naturally lit meeting rooms and flexible exhibition area for breakout sessions, workshops and concurrent streams. The Trinity Room, hosting up to 500 guests with an adjoining terrace overlooking Trinity Inlet, provides an impressive setting for dinners, presentations and networking events.

The Centre’s sustainability practices, recognised through EarthCheck certification, demonstrate a commitment to energy‑efficient systems, water‑saving initiatives and responsible waste management.

Conveniently located within walking distance of a wide selection of 4‑ and 5‑star accommodation and just 7 kilometres from Cairns International Airport, the region offers excellent connectivity for delegates. Combined with the Centre’s warm hospitality, state-of-the-art facilities and stunning natural surroundings, it provides an exceptional environment for international and national conferences.

For generations, the Department of Education building in Sydney’s Sandstone Precinct stood quietly, its golden facade forming an unassuming backdrop to the rhythm of the city. Originally designed by architect George McRae in the early 1900s, the building has been meticulously restored and reimagined by Pontiac Land in collaboration with Make Architects.

Reawakening as Capella Sydney in March 2023, the heritage-listed icon welcomed Accommodation, cuisine and cultural immersion. Embedding visitors in the beating heart of the city’s commercial, cultural and hospitality precinct, Capella Sydney also marks the first property under the Capella Hotels and Resorts constellation to open in Australia.

Balancing storied architectural features with a contemporary design aesthetic, Capella Sydney celebrates the Australian panorama through its interiors, location and experiences. 192 spacious guestrooms and suites and an unsurpassed wellness offering are anchored by three ground-level food and beverage outlets and a collection of bespoke function spaces. Original characteristics are celebrated throughout the hotel, with reimagined interiors unfurling to reveal commissioned and collected artworks, sophisticated furnishings and intriguing objet d’art– all within footsteps of the glistening harbour foreshore, the famed Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. 

In 2024, Capella Sydney received widespread acclaim, earning prestigious titles including Australian Hotel of the Year and Best Luxury Hotel and at the HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence (HM). The hotel was also named Best Deluxe Accommodation in Australia at the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) Awards for Excellence, recognised as Best Luxury Hotel or Resort – Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific at the Luxury Travel Gold List Awards, and awarded Best Hotel in Asia/Pacific at the ULTRAs.

In 2025, Capella Sydney continued its winning streak, being honoured as Australia’s Best Hotel at the DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards.

Darwin Convention Centre, Northern Australia’s award-winning, world-class offering for business events.  

Managed by global venue management specialist Legends Global, the Centre hosts hundreds of business events every year and offers delegates space to think, opportunities to learn, and time to network and make authentic connections. 

- 1200 seat tiered auditorium, (which divides into two),

- 4000sqm of exhibition halls, (which can divide into three), 

- 225 exhibition booth spaces 

- 7 concurrent meeting spaces.

The Centre offers flexible spaces that can be adapted to meet the requirements of any occasion.

The Darwin International Airport is a 15-minute drive to the Central Business District.  

The Centre is situated amidst the stunning tropical setting of Darwin’s Waterfront Precinct, and is within strolling distance of upscale hotels and resorts and some of Australia’s best restaurants while also conveniently located within a short 5-minute drive or leisurely 10-minute walk from the city centre.

Further afield, delegates can easily explore Litchfield and World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Parks and experience iconic nature-based activities steeped in rich ancient culture.

With world-class conferencing facilities, incredible climate and coastal location, the Gold Coast remains unrivalled as a destination for exceptional business events. We’re a city known for our entrepreneurial spirit and creative energy, where innovation and future-focused thinking thrive.

We have the resources to effortlessly host all manner of business events from small, intimate corporate retreats to large scale conventions and exhibitions. Our pristine beaches, picturesque waterside setting, ancient rainforests and leisure lifestyle make this a popular destination for wellbeing that delegates are always thrilled to visit for a fresh perspective.

We can’t wait for you to bring your business event to the Gold Coast.

For more than 45 years, Exponet has delivered award-winning and world-class solutions across major events and exhibitions, government, trade and public shows, consumer and corporate activations, styling, fit outs and custom projects.

We are committed to a sustainable future. Our reusable build systems incorporate Aluminium framing, reusable infill wall panels. As a national exhibitions and event business, our warehouses in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane/Gold Coast accommodates an in-house design and production team who manage our bespoke offer of an extensive range of event equipment, detailed venue knowledge, proactive project management, innovative technology solutions and stylish furniture products. We chose to partner with local businesses who also prioritise improving their environmental footprint, together this forms part of our best practice for sustainable business.

Exponet have a comprehensive product and service offering, which includes exhibition build solutions and custom stands; walling and flooring; contemporary furniture and display equipment; graphics and signage solutions; lighting and electrical services; audio visual; custom solutions, and styling.

Exponet is a leading, highly awarded and continually celebrated supplier within the industry, consistently recognised for outstanding innovation, design and delivery of exhibitions, custom projects and events, no matter the size, scale, or complexity, both locally and internationally.

As your partner we listen, create and deliver outstanding products and solutions, ensuring every event is a spectacular success!

ICC Sydney is Australia’s leading convention, exhibition and entertainment precinct. Distinguished by its striking design, state-of-the-art technology and an enviable array of amenities, ICC Sydney stands apart as a symbol of excellence.

Situated at the intersection of Sydney’s academic, cultural and technology precincts, ICC Sydney affords delegates, exhibitors and visitors convenient access to Australia’s most cosmopolitan city. The emerging financial, dining and retail precinct of Barangaroo is nearby, numerous galleries, theatres and concert halls within easy reach and the bustling city centre is only a short walk away.

ICC Sydney is more than a landmark venue. ICC Sydney functions as an incubator for ideas, a champion of change and an advocate for community. Through our Legacy Program, we give clients the opportunity to contribute to the city’s cultural capital — and advance the social and sustainability objectives of their events — in real and meaningful ways.

Managed by a uniquely talented team, ICC Sydney is well placed to deliver extraordinary  experiences every time. Whether organising a convention for thousands or an intimate corporate event, our team will go out of their way to deliver a truly memorable event.

With favourable proximity to Asia, Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) is a compelling, welcoming and competitive destination for staging international business events. 

The NT’s capital city, Darwin, boasts an enviable tropical climate and relaxed atmosphere and is framed on three sides by a pristine harbour. Darwin’s strategic location enables key access to Asia, the UK and Europe with direct flights to Darwin International Airport via Singapore  ensuring accessibility and seamless connectivity to the rest of the world. The Darwin International Airport is a convenient 15 minute drive from the city’s world class, award-winning Darwin Convention Centre. 

Darwin is also the gateway to some of Australia’s most iconic landscapes featuring the world-heritage listed Kakadu National Park. Further south from Darwin is the spectacular desert landscape of Central Australia, home to the quintessential outback town of Alice Springs. The region is also home to world-heritage listed Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park. 

Australia’s Northern Territory is renowned as an innovative global hub of excellence in renewable energy, resources, health research, education, agribusiness, oil and gas, mineral exploration, defence, tourism, creative industries, maritime, manufacturing, digital technologies and space. These sectors provide an opportunity to engage expert local speakers, integrate off-site technical touring and attract local support. 

Modern facilities including sophisticated meeting venues, globally branded hotels, luxury wilderness retreats as well as a passionate and collaborative industry to support conference planners to deliver successful business events with exceptional outcomes. 

The NT is a place that encourages immersion into the culture, the natural environment and the community ensuring delegates leave professionally and personally enriched. The destination’s appeal is embodied through its iconic landscapes, an enriching cultural heritage and nature-based activities that deliver a multi-sensory experience that is truly different in every sense. 

The Northern Territory Government supports the attraction of international business events administering the Northern Territory Business Events Support Fund (NTBESF) that provides funding assistance to organisers of qualified meetings, conferences, incentives and exhibitions. Financial assistance is offered on a tiered basis  commencing from a minimum AUD$100 per delegate. The NTBESF prioritises consideration for business events that align with the Northern Territory’s economic and social strengths however, those from other sectors that can demonstrate significant flow-on benefits to the community are considered. To learn more, please visit www.ntbusinessevents.com.au/event-support