Aberdeen has long played a significant role in the conference and events industry, thanks to its energy-fuelled economy and expertise in many other buoyant sectors including life sciences, agriculture & produce, and digital & tech.

Aberdeen continues to substantially invest and develop its conference facilities including the opening of P&J Live Conference Centre in 2019 – 48,000sqm of purpose-built and event space offering sustainability through an onsite green energy plant.

With over 50 diverse venues and 7,000 modern, traditional and luxury hotel bedrooms the city’s offering is very competitive.

Aberdeen is within easy access thanks to its own international airport (connected to many European hubs), railway station and ferry terminal. 

Thanks to the regions energy expertise, Aberdeen has evolved into a sustainability trailblazer. With sustainability and legacy at its core, the city is an excellent base for your conference to leave a lasting impact. 

With a climate that is warmer and drier than the Scottish average, and with some of the longest summer days, Aberdeen’s clear air provides the fuel for fresh thinking. And, with the unique and authentic Scottish product on offer here, you can rest assured that your delegates won’t forget their experience in Scotland's North-East.

The Aberdeen Convention Bureau provide complimentary services to bring Aberdeen to life. From venue and accommodation offering to impact programme support; we're on hand to help.

With Aberdeen being the home of innovation, one of Conde Nast Traveller's top UK picks for 2025, and TimeOut's top global destination for sustainable tourism and experiences 2025, plus the seamless support of the Aberdeen Convention Bureau, it's time to make an appointment to hear more. See you on stand F420.

Set within a 400 acre estate, the 5-Star Cameron House resort is nestled on the world-famous bonnie banks of Loch Lomond, provides a memorable, one-of-a-kind venue for your most auspicious events.

Cameron House stands as an icon of timeless style and refined Scottish culture. With 208 stunning bedrooms and suites, our commitment to preserving its heritage is evident. Complemented by elegant function rooms, versatile event spaces, and state-of-the-art conference facilities accommodating up to 400 delegates, Cameron House offers an unparalleled setting for conferences, meetings, product launches, training courses, golf groups and team building events.

Edinburgh. A city of enlightenment, shaping the world we live in.

Convention Edinburgh represents a collection of Edinburgh's finest venues, hotels, and service suppliers. Our mission is big - to be a leading global event destination that hosts the best conventions from around the world.

Our city has secured its legacy as the birthplace of the Scottish enlightenment. Achievements and discoveries that were born here have shaped history and the very fabric of our modern world. 

We aspire to continue this legacy by encouraging the meeting of great minds in Scotland's beautiful capital city.

 An Environment to Inspire Ideas That Change the World

Located in the heart of Scotland’s capital, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) is a world-class, purpose-built venue for conferences and events of all sizes. 

Since opening in 1995, the EICC has welcomed over 2 million delegates, combining exceptional flexibility with outstanding facilities, service and technology.

Our experienced team brings each client’s vision to life, creating engaging events that spark connection, encourage collaboration and turn ideas into impact. We are passionate about delivering environments where innovation thrives and meaningful change begins.

With a prime city-centre location, delegates can also enjoy Edinburgh’s rich culture, history, and vibrant attractions, all within easy reach. Be sure to ask the team about the EICC Gateway, connecting delegates to the city. 

Venue Overview

• 8 distinct suites
• 24 individual event rooms
• 2 reception areas
• 8,000 m² of event space
• Up to 5,760 delegate capacity

We received fantastic feedback from our attendees. Organising an event at the EICC is made easy because they have such a fabulous team. Any questions or issues were dealt with quickly and efficiently by the appropriate person.  

Claire Garland, Institute of Physics 

The EICC team go above and beyond to assist us at every step to ensure we deliver a successful conference each year. The success and growth of the conference is, in part, due to the EICC. Our delegates absolutely love being there!

Sheila Coates, The Aerosol Society, Conference Organiser

Recognised as the Best UK Convention Bureau for 19 consecutive years (M&IT Awards 2025) and celebrated as the World’s Friendliest City by Condé Nast, Rough Guide and Time Out, Glasgow stands among the world’s top event destinations. 

The city ranks 5th globally and 1st in Britain on the Global Destination Sustainability Index (2024) and is listed among the Top 30 Best Cities to Visit in 2024 by Time Out.

Glasgow Convention Bureau provides free, expert support to streamline every stage of planning a successful meeting in Scotland’s cultural powerhouse. As a legacy award winner, we bring together city‑wide strategic partners and one of the world’s most established ambassador programmes—ensuring you have the world’s friendliest city working alongside you.

Glasgow is exceptionally accessible, served by three international airports and direct connections to over 170 destinations. With 15,000+ hotel rooms across all budgets and delegates staying within 15 minutes of their venue, the city offers scale, convenience and effortless networking.

A vibrant, cosmopolitan destination, Glasgow blends striking architecture with world‑class museums, galleries and cultural experiences. Sustainability is central to the city’s vision: host of COP26 and committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030, Glasgow is shaping the future of responsible events.

As the gateway to Scotland, Glasgow places breathtaking landscapes within easy reach—from the islands of the West Coast to Loch Lomond, whisky distilleries, historic castles and iconic golf courses.

Glasgow delivers global‑standard events with local warmth, world‑leading sustainability and unmatched connectivity—making it the perfect partner for your next conference.

HORIZONS Scotland is your leading Destination Management Company (DMC) and Professional Conference Organiser (PCO) for Scotland.

Formerly known as Experience Scotland we are a member of HORIZONS by Tour Partner Group - a group of leading DMC and PCOs for Scotland, Ireland, England, Wales and the Nordics.

With more than 70 years of combined experience we have organised a large variety of international conferences, meetings, product launches and Incentives. Our clients include market leaders from all industries ranging from Pharmaceutical to Banking, Motoring and Technology. Our trusted relationships with hoteliers and other suppliers ensure that we can create world class events for the demanding MICE sector. With offices in Dublin, London, Edinburgh, and Copenhagen our multilingual team of destination specialists use their expertise and enthusiasm to create unique experiences and memories that last a lifetime. Our mission is to deliver personally tailored, authentic events. Perfectly.

P&J Live is the North East of Scotland's state-of-the-art live events venue. Boasting world-class conference and exhibition facilities, and a superior 15,000 capacity arena, the venue is truly flexible and can adapt to individual requirements.

Meetings and conferences are where ideas take shape, decisions are made, and people come together with purpose. At the SEC, we create incredible events by balancing big ambition with the small details that matter most.

For over 40 years, organisations have trusted us to deliver events of every size – from focused meetings to large-scale conferences – all supported by expert teams, future-ready technology and Scotland’s warmest welcome.

Whatever you’re planning, we don’t just provide space.
We become your partner in creating something incredible. 

Why the SEC

• One connected conference campus
• Flexible spaces from meetings to major conferences
• In-house production, AV and digital infrastructure
• Dedicated event teams from brief to delivery
• Fresh, sustainable catering made on site
• City-centre location with exceptional transport      links
• Proven experience, trusted by global brands

Everything you need. One place. One team.

· Glasgow city centre, 15 minutes from the airport

· Over 1,500 hotel rooms within walking distance

· Dedicated train station and on-site parking

Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage city centre is best explored on foot and the Sheraton Grand is ideally located to discover its outstanding history and architectural beauty. Our 5 star luxury spa hotel has all the amenities you need. Wake up refreshed and enjoy inspiring views of Edinburgh Castle from our Castle View Rooms & Suites. Spend your day exploring the Royal Mile or browsing the shops on George Street before escaping to the recently awarded Scotland's best spa, One Spa. Unwind in our iconic rooftop Hydropool and find inner calm in our Thermal Suite. Stay in a Club Room for complimentary spa access & evening drinks and canapés in our Sheraton Club Lounge. Planning an event? We have the largest event space in a hotel in the city and with over 11,000sqft of flexible function space we have long been a firm favourite on Edinburgh's event scene for all kinds of meetings & celebrations.

Spectra is the UK’s leading DMC.

Established since 1951, Spectra is a DMC with a vast amount of experience and longevity, yet innovative and creative.  Our impressive track record in Destination Management demonstrates that we are highly qualified to handle every aspect of your incentive programme, meeting or event.   With offices in London and Edinburgh, Spectra provides DMC services throughout Scotland and the rest of the UK.

Spectra is an organization with financial stability and an outstanding global reputation.  A company which is ethical, transparent and fair, set up with the 21st century tools and technology to do business.  With friendly faces, Spectra’s knowledgeable, empowered and compassionate team will listen to your needs and provide an unbeatable level of professional expertise.  The team understands the time constraints you are under and have the operational skills set to deliver all that is promised. Solution providers who are always happy to advise with an impartial viewpoint.  A company that will work with you and collaborate.

Scotland offers an exciting choice of destinations, which are historical, beautiful and majestic, from the old to the new and to suit all budgets. With such an unrivalled combination of specialist skills and a passion for our country, Spectra’s array of resources will ensure that all your requirements are second to none.

Whatever you need, Spectra will transform your expectations into a reality and assure you and your guests a most memorable and successful programme.