The Centre has been in the top 4 convention centres in the world 2002-2012, including World ‘s Best Congress Centre 2004, AIPC (International Association of Congress Centres). It was the first environmentally designed public building in Australia and has won many awards for its energy and resource conservation features including the first ever EIBTM environmental award in 1996. The world acclaimed Cairns Convention Centre is everything you would expect from an international standard purpose built venue located amidst an atmosphere and environment the world envies.
We have 22 flexible meeting rooms with flat floor and tiered theatre seating for 30 – 5,000 delegates. Our spaces are ideal for your meeting, trade exhibition, poster session, gala dinner or concert. All exhibition spaces are within close proximity of convention halls and meeting rooms. We offer complimentary, secure storage of exhibitor equipment and collateral for two weeks before and after an event
Cairns is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef undisputedly one of the world’s most important natural assets with over 2,800 individual reefs and 616 islands. Enjoy snorkelling, diving, fishing, boating or visit one of the palm fringed tropical islands for your taste of paradise. The Wet Tropics Rainforest which surrounds Cairns is one of the most diverse and magnificent examples of Mother Nature. It has Australia’s greatest diversity of plants and animals all found within the oldest rainforest on earth. Enjoy Australia’s best Aboriginal cultural experiences in Cairns
Room | Board Room | U-Shape | Classroom | Theatre | Cabaret | Banquet | Cocktail |
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Great Hall A B C D | – | – | 730 | 2330 | – | 1720 | – |
Auditorium | – | – | 630 | 5000 | – | 1080 | – |
Meeting Rooms | – | – | 184 | 360 | – | 260 | – |
Conference Rooms | – | – | 40 | 60 | – | – | – |
Room | Classroom | Theatre | Banquet |
---|---|---|---|
Great Hall A B C D | 730 | 2330 | 1720 |
Auditorium | 630 | 5000 | 1080 |
Meeting Rooms | 184 | 360 | 260 |
Conference Rooms | 40 | 60 | – |
Classroom | 730 people |
Theatre | 2330 people |
Banquet | 1720 people |
Classroom | 630 people |
Theatre | 5000 people |
Banquet | 1080 people |
Classroom | 184 people |
Theatre | 360 people |
Banquet | 260 people |
Classroom | 40 people |
Theatre | 60 people |
Cnr Wharf & Sheridan Streets, Cairns
Cairns Convention Centre is situated on the shores of the Great Barrier Reef, 10 minutes from the airport & within walking distance to 7000 hotel rooms