We are Arinex, Inspiring Experiences. Specialising in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji, Arinex is backed by a full service Event Management Company with 50 years of experience. We are experts in developing and executing extraordinary programmes, focusing on meticulous pre-event planning and delivery, complemented by extensive destination knowledge. With our team at the helm of your event, you know you are working with the best in the business. Our many years winning both Australian and global award accolades instil trust and security eliminating event risks to ensure success. Our teams across Australia have a thorough working knowledge of the local venues, suppliers, transportation, program logistics and quality local experiences. We create memorable experiences that deliver on your objectives and have a distinctive local flavour. Arinex also has a long term sustainability commitment, and has become the first Australian event management company to gain carbon neutral certification.

BRISBANE – A CITY WITH UNSTOPPABLE MOMENTUM

One of Australia’s fastest-growing capital cities and host of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Brisbane 2032, Brisbane invites your next business event to be part of our unstoppable momentum.

With world-class research, globally acclaimed event facilities, and nature on our doorstep, Brisbane offers the perfect environment to connect, innovate, and create lasting legacies.

A rapidly evolving hotel and venue landscape, accessibility, and vibrant lifestyle precincts ensure an unparalleled delegate experience.

As the official convention bureau for the city, the expert team at Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA) is here to help you deliver a highly successful business event.

Business Events Sydney (BESydney) is the convention bureau for Sydney. We are a trusted, independent, not-for-profit company of bidding, communications and engagement specialists. 

We work with local leaders and partners across government, industry and academia to identify, bid for and promote global meetings in our city. We tell Sydney’s stories and profile its strengths as a business destination, and we provide professional services, support and funding to international associations, corporations and event planners who want to bring delegates to Sydney. Our services, advice and support are impartial and completely free of charge.

The Cairns Convention Centre is an award‑winning venue located where the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest meet. This remarkable setting provides an inspiring backdrop for conferences, offering delegates a genuine connection to one of the world’s most extraordinary natural environments. Designed for conferences of up to 2,500 delegates, the Centre features versatile contemporary spaces tailored to a wide range of program formats.

The 2,300‑seat Auditorium is ideal for major plenary sessions and can be divided into smaller configurations to suit varied program requirements. The Arena, accommodating up to 5,000 guests, is suited to exhibitions, large plenaries and gala dinners. Additional plenary capacity is provided by the 440‑seat flat‑floor Plenary on the Mezzanine level, supported by naturally lit meeting rooms and flexible exhibition area for breakout sessions, workshops and concurrent streams. The Trinity Room, hosting up to 500 guests with an adjoining terrace overlooking Trinity Inlet, provides an impressive setting for dinners, presentations and networking events.

The Centre’s sustainability practices, recognised through EarthCheck certification, demonstrate a commitment to energy‑efficient systems, water‑saving initiatives and responsible waste management.

Conveniently located within walking distance of a wide selection of 4‑ and 5‑star accommodation and just 7 kilometres from Cairns International Airport, the region offers excellent connectivity for delegates. Combined with the Centre’s warm hospitality, state-of-the-art facilities and stunning natural surroundings, it provides an exceptional environment for international and national conferences.

With a reputation for unparalleled luxury and service established over 25 years, Crown is where adventures await. Toast with friends at famed bars, feast upon world class dining and relax poolside at our luxury hotels. From an intimate cocktail party, gala dinner or conference, we can make your next event or group experience extraordinary.

Crown Resorts located in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.

Darwin Convention Centre, Northern Australia’s award-winning, world-class offering for business events.  

Managed by global venue management specialist Legends Global, the Centre hosts hundreds of business events every year and offers delegates space to think, opportunities to learn, and time to network and make authentic connections. 

- 1200 seat tiered auditorium, (which divides into two),

- 4000sqm of exhibition halls, (which can divide into three), 

- 225 exhibition booth spaces 

- 7 concurrent meeting spaces.

The Centre offers flexible spaces that can be adapted to meet the requirements of any occasion.

The Darwin International Airport is a 15-minute drive to the Central Business District.  

The Centre is situated amidst the stunning tropical setting of Darwin’s Waterfront Precinct, and is within strolling distance of upscale hotels and resorts and some of Australia’s best restaurants while also conveniently located within a short 5-minute drive or leisurely 10-minute walk from the city centre.

Further afield, delegates can easily explore Litchfield and World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Parks and experience iconic nature-based activities steeped in rich ancient culture.

With world-class conferencing facilities, incredible climate and coastal location, the Gold Coast remains unrivalled as a destination for exceptional business events. We’re a city known for our entrepreneurial spirit and creative energy, where innovation and future-focused thinking thrive.

We have the resources to effortlessly host all manner of business events from small, intimate corporate retreats to large scale conventions and exhibitions. Our pristine beaches, picturesque waterside setting, ancient rainforests and leisure lifestyle make this a popular destination for wellbeing that delegates are always thrilled to visit for a fresh perspective.

We can’t wait for you to bring your business event to the Gold Coast.

G'day from Marriott International - Australia!

Offering the most powerful portfolio in the industry, our over 30 brands and nearly 8,700 properties across 139 countries and territories give people more ways to connect, experience and expand their world.

New openings include W Sydney (October 2023), The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne (Mach 2023), Le Meridien Melbourne (March 2023) and Adelaide Marriott (due to open July 2024)

Meet in Melbourne, Australia's events capital. When you’re part of a business event in Melbourne, every moment is enriched. Filled with a depth of experiences that opens your mind and offers you a new perspective. Let Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) bring your next business event to life.

Known as the culture capital of Australia, event planners are attracted to Melbourne's world-class event spaces in the heart of the city, top sustainability credentials, ease of access to key attractions and renowned 'Team Melbourne' approach.

Welcome to Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour where life lives with a French zest

Escape to a world of ultimate relaxation, romance and waterfront sophistication, nestled in the heart of Darling Harbour. The maritime history of our location is echoed in our design and fit out, and our care for the future in a host of sustainability measures.  Our warm professionalism starts with honoring your arrival and continues with impeccable service throughout.   With Sydney’s playground at your doorstep and the International Convention Centre just across the street, revel in the epitome of luxury with unparalleled service and world-class facilities. Boasting 590 expansive rooms and suites complete with floor-to-ceiling windows, indulge in the stunning outdoor infinity pool, state-of-the-art gym, luxurious SPA and exclusive top-floor Executive Lounge. Savour the French zest for life with five vibrant bars and restaurants, including the new Lumiere on Thirty Five.

Experience pure indulgence in Sydney.