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Cairns Convention Centre

The Cairns Convention Centre is a world class meeting venue located in Cairns, Queensland, where two of the most beautiful natural attractions are found -- the Great Barrier Reef and World Heritage Rainforest. It is just 10 minutes away from the Cairns City Centre, the International Airport, which makes it very accessible to the world.

The Convention Centre boasts of functional and beautiful rooms as well as its breathtaking architectural design.  In fact, it was awarded as one of the world's top ten international convention centers by the North American Meeting Planners in their annual 'USA Beyond Borders Survey.'

It has many function halls that can be used for meetings, banquets, exhibits, and conventions for delegates as few as 200 or as many as 5000. Major rooms in the Convention Centre include the Great Hall (holds up to 2300 delegates and trade exhibition capacity for as many as 120 booths), Meeting Rooms (seven individual theater-style meeting rooms that can hold up to 140 delegates), and Hall 2 (holds up to 5000 delegates and can set up 100 booths for trade exhibitions). In addition to its structural beauty, the Convention Centre features world class services. Major tours, attractions, restaurants, and houses have multilingual staff. This makes it an ideal place for holding international gatherings or meetings. Menus and brochures are also available in different languages for the benefit of other nationalities who visit the place.

Moreover, the Convention Centre offers a list of services that can surely help in organizing a successful conference. Services offered include hiring an event manager, an in-house production manager and the Centre's executive chef and catering team. Furthermore, first class transportation like limousines, VIP luxury arrangements and guided tours around the region are also available upon request.

Cairns Convention Centre offers conference delegates a choice of accommodation that will suit their budgets and tastes with various three, four and five star hotels are just a walking distance from the Centre. Resort accommodation is also available in the surrounding area of Cairns. Palm Cove, Mission Beach, Port Douglas, and the islands of Lizard, Green, Bedarra and Dunk are ideal places for pre or post-conference stays.

Cairns is a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the World Heritage Rainforest that open other possible activities. Delegates can explore the wonderful Great Barrier Reef or bushwalk and camp in the rainforests. Other adventurous activities include bungee jumping, horse back riding, hot air balloon rides, go-kart racing, white-water rafting, kayaking and skydiving in the various tourist sites within the region.

The Cairns Convention Center is located in a wonderful city filled with great restaurants, exciting shopping centers, tourist attractions and excellent accommodation for a fun-filled and memorable convention experience.