Why Wollongong

Wollongong is the third largest city in NSW located only 80 kilometres south of Sydney. Convenient freeways connect the region to Sydney and the nation's capital. The heart of the CBD is just over one hour from Sydney and two and a half hours from Canberra. This is one of a myriad of assets the region has to offer.

We have the sophistication of a large city, yet the charm and welcome of a small country town. The fabulous coastal routes dotted with crystal clear coves boast some of the world's most beautiful beaches with golden sand which stretch for many kilometres. Enjoy the backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment which is covered with World Heritage National Parks and Rainforests.

An array of experiences, facilities, services and accommodation options are available so you can rest assure that your next conference or event will be a huge success! 

Wollongong remains a secret to many, however the word is spreading! Come and experience everything from the mountains to the ocean and everything in between.

Wollongong awaits to host your next conference or event!

About Wollongong Conference and Events

Wollongong Conference and Events provides a complimentary service that helps you get the best out of our coastal destination.

All it takes is one telephone call or email to advise us of your requirements and we will do all of the ground work for you!

For more information on how we can assist with your next conference or event please email our team or phone 02 4228 0300. 

We can help you work smarter, not harder!

The Belmore All Suite Hotel

When attending an event or conference in Wollongong the Belmore All Suite Hotel is the ideal accommodation solution. The hotel is within walking distance to all Wollongong’s major conferencing venues, CBD, beaches and restaurants.

Recently The Belmore All Suite Hotel accommodated senior representatives from the hardware chain Bunnings. This successful 2 day meeting utilised the deluxe accommodation offered at The Belmore All Suite Hotel whilst the Bunnings representatives conferenced off site.

SPECIAL OFFER

Government & Corporate conference rates from $119.00 per room per night.

Valid 1st November 2009 to 31 December 2010

For more information please contact Rachael Lihou by email or phone 02 4224 6500

Ibis Wollongong

150 rooms centrally located in the heart of Wollongong business & restaurant districts. Minutes from stunning beaches and local attractions it is the perfect place to stay!

SPECIAL OFFER

Government employees receive a fantastic 10% discount on all public accommodation rates at Ibis Wollongong. Please just mention the department that you work for to receive your exclusive government rate from just $110.00.

Valid 1st November 2009 to 31 December 2010

For more information please contact Marion Baley by email or phone 02 4223 6005

Jamberoo Action Park

Jamberoo Action Park is the group event specialist, located over an hour south of Sydney. Specialising in corporate family days, it’s the perfect all-inclusive entertainment experience!

Catering for groups up to 8000, Jamberoo offers an array of catering options and shelter hire, and is perfect for expos or themed events. Terrific value prepaid group discounts.

SPECIAL OFFER

Book a group of 20 or more – and pay just $30pp! All rides, all included, all day. Terms and conditions apply – visit Jamberoo Action Park for details.

Offer valid until 26th April 2010

For more information please contact Jamberoo Action Park by email or phone 02 4236 0114

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Ideally located beachfront in the heart of Wollongong is the award winning Novotel Wollongong Northbeach. This 4 1/2 star hotel boasts 204 resort style accommodation rooms and spa suites featuring ocean and mountain views.

The hotels extensive leisure facilities include a swimming pool, spa, sauna, tennis court, fitness centre, on site Day Spa, Gaming Lounge and Food & Beverage outlets such as Windjammers Restaurant, Lobby Bar and Beach Bar, as well as a purpose built conference & events centre, boasting 13 function rooms, 9 of which have natural light and ocean views.

SPECIAL OFFER

Receive a free two-hour team-building session when you hold a residential conference at Novotel Wollongong Northbeach before 28th February 2010.

Choose from a range of team-building options including the hotel’s famous 'Cocktail Create 'n Taste' class, a fun Learn to Dance session, the exciting 'Amazing Race' or an outdoor fitness session on the beach.*

* Valid for newly booked events held before 28 February 2010. Not available in conjunction with any other offer and is subject to availability.

For more information please contact Novotel Wollongong Northbeach Hotel by email or phone 02 4224 3115

 

WIN Sports & Entertainment Centres

Positioned overlooking the ocean, the WIN Sports & Entertainment Centres (WSEC) compromises of the WIN Entertainment Centre, WIN Stadium and the Premiers Room Function Centre.

The WSEC is a multipurpose facility which hosts a variety of concerts, conventions, exhibitions, seminars, gala dinners and indoor and outdoor sporting events.

We recently hosted the 2009 AOT Holidays Road Show in the Premiers Room Function Centre, with the event organiser declaring the Premiers Room the best venue of the tour! Not bad considering they used venues right across NSW and Canberra! Our client’s success is our business!

SPECIAL OFFER

Conference at the WIN Entertainment Centre and we will offer space for team building, at the adjacent WIN Stadium, at no extra charge! Play touch football, have a kicking competition on the Dragons Lair or maybe organise your fitness session or other activities in the Stadium.

The Premiers Room Function Centre offers spectacular views of the Stadium, whilst there is also grandstand seating or a hill to picnic-on, for those who may prefer to be spectators to the activities.

Valid until 31 December 2009

For more information please contact Dylan Peters by email or by phone 02 4220 2861

City Beach Function Centre

Spectacular, multi award winning function venue located on the sand dunes of Wollongong’s main beach. Each room has private balcony and extensive views.

“Free Whale Watching” included in daily delegate packages at City Beach Function Centre….?

While we can’t offer a whale watching guarantee during your event, many lucky day delegates have enjoyed the thrill of watching whales frolicking off City Beach lately.

City Beach Function Centre has recently been awarded the NSW Restaurant & Catering Association ‘2009 Function Centre Caterer of the Year’

SPECIAL OFFER

Special ‘daily delegate’ rate of $55.00 (normally $65) includes Arrival Coffee, Morning Tea, Working lunch, Afternoon tea, Room Hire and standard Audio Visual equipment *Bonus – ½ hour post conference drinks in Dunes Brasserie & Bar.

Valid 1st October 2009 – 30th June 2010

For more information please contact SarahPerre by email or by phone 02 4228 3188