Give your delegates a fresh perspective, the space to think, breathe, connect and be inspired. There are many reasons to bring them to Western Australia – here are just a few.
Click here to download an attractive 'Destination Fact Sheet' that outlines 10 reasons to hold your conference, incentive or business event in Western Australia.
- Great meeting spaces: Perth’s array of meetings infrastructure can cater for up to 5,000 delegates and the superb climate allows for a diverse range of events. Hold your gala dinner under the stars in an outdoor amphitheatre, or on the rolling lawns of a renowned Margaret River winery.
- Easy access: 16 international, five domestic and 11 regional airlines connect Perth with more than 50 international and Australian destinations. Located on the West Coast of Australia, Perth is close to South East Asia and is the nearest gateway to Australia from the UK and Europe.
- Lots of spaces to relax: With more than 10,000 rooms in the greater metropolitan area, there’s an accommodation option to suit all budgets, and the city offers easy access between hotel and meeting venues with a free inner city transport system.
Space to achieve: Recognised internationally as a centre of excellence in the areas of health, mining, resources, agriculture and education, Western Australia is a great place to do business and connect with all the right people.
- Fabulous climate: Perth is Australia’s sunniest capital city with an average of nearly eight hours of sunshine a day. Boasting clear blue skies and white sandy beaches, Western Australia’s Mediterranean climate is one of its main attractions. This combined with amazing natural attractions, a tropical climate to the north and a temperate climate in the south make Western Australia a year-round destination.
- A beautiful city: Set on the banks of the sparkling Swan River and surrounded by parklands, Perth is a beautiful city. Overlooking the city skyline, spectacular Kings Park provides space for inner-city peace and tranquillity with approximately 400 hectares (almost 1,000 acres) of parks, gardens and natural bushland.
- Cosmopolitan plus clean & green: Internationally renowned as one of the world’s friendliest cities, Perth has managed to balance a truly cosmopolitan society with a much-envied clean and green environment. Add Western Australia’s spectacular natural attractions into the mix and you have some truly unique spaces to discover.
- Explore, discover, indulge: Whether you want to explore the rugged North West, discover the exotic tropical paradise of Broome or indulge in the experiences of Margaret River, regional Western Australia has excellent conference and accommodation infrastructure and a wealth of unique experiences.
- Exciting experiences: Swim with the dolphins in Rockingham, or with the giant whale sharks of the Coral Coast; explore the red-earth country of the North West and the magnificent colours of the rugged Gibb River Road and Lake Argyle; or indulge in Margaret River’s fine wines, boutique breweries and regional gourmet delights. It’s your choice!
- We’re here to help you: The Perth Convention Bureau team has a wealth of industry knowledge and the in-house expertise and experience required to ensure that conference and meeting planners have access to all the information and local support needed to help bring an event to Western Australia.
We can assist throughout the bidding process and beyond with everything from budgets to delegate boosting. We can arrange for conference organisers to participate in group familiarisations or individual site inspection tours, so that your people can see first-hand why Western Australia is the ideal conference destination.
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