Host city
Brisbane is Australia’s fastest growing capital city—vibrant, friendly and cosmopolitan.
It has a thriving business centre and is home to leading medical research. It has direct access to Australia’s top tourist attractions and boasts world-class restaurants, sophisticated nightlife, stylish shops and urban art spaces which all add to the city’s appeal.
The city also has a wide range of accommodation types to suit any visitor. It has an enviable climate all year round and world-class beaches that are within easy reach.
The Conference venue is in Brisbane’s South Bank, a unique convention and arts precinct which also offers a host of family-friendly activities. Within walking distance of the venue you will find Australia’s largest Gallery of Modern Art, a Science centre, a performing arts complex (home to state opera companies and symphony orchestras), the Queensland State Library and Museum, more than 30 cafes and restaurants and an array of stylish retail outlets. Families will enjoy the 17 hectares of riverside parkland which includes a beach and swimming pool.
For more information on what Brisbane has to offer during your stay, check out www.visitbrisbane.com.au.
