Venue
Cairns Convention Centre
This year’s congress moves into the Centre’s newly expanded wing, overlooking Trinity Inlet.
Congress spaces
Where everything happens
Wed
Plenary 1 and 2
Science Symposium
Thu–Fri
Plenary 1 and 2
Plenary sessions and breakout sessions.
Thu
Mezzanine Exhibition
The trade show, plus Thursday’s evening function.
Fri
Trinity Room and Terrace
Friday night’s ball, with views over Trinity Inlet.
Designed for the tropics
Built from the region it sits in
Every major room in the expansion looks out to the water, and local materials run throughout.
Reclaimed North Queensland timber from Weipa
Chillagoe marble, quarried in North Queensland
Floors inspired by seagrass and turtle feeding grounds
A screen facade tuned to the tropical sun
Getting there
Find the Centre
Cnr Wharf and Sheridan Streets, Cairns QLD 4870
Phone (07) 4042 4200
Entry: Congress entry details will be confirmed closer to the event.
Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Cairns Convention Centre stands.
Congress hotel
Pullman Cairns International
A five-star hotel in the Cairns CBD and the closest full-service hotel to the Convention Centre, moments from the Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal.
- 324 rooms
- Closest hotel to the Centre
- Level 3 pool deck
- Coco's Kitchen + Bar
- Vie Spa
17 Abbott Street, Cairns QLD 4870
Phone +61 7 4031 1300