Adelaide... Be Surprised
Adelaide, South Australia continues to surprise. Recently $5bn has been invested to Adelaide’s Riverbank. This development now places the Riverbank as Australia’s best connected business, events and entertainment precincts. It includes a world class Convention Centre, the largest bio-med city in the Southern hemisphere, a new festival plaza including a 6-star hotel within the Adelaide Casino and the iconic Adelaide Oval. All of this is within walking distance!
The Adelaide Airport is one of Australia’s fastest growing airports with new routes through China Southern and Qatar Airlines commencing and with several new hotels opening Adelaide is a burgeoning destination.
Adelaide is classed as a small city with a large infrastructure. Its ability to support you through Team Adelaide places it at a unique advantage.
Adelaide is a safe and secure destination. With blue skies, fresh air, open spaces and a highly connected and easy place in which to do business, Adelaide looks forward too surprising and delighting you and your guests.
Adelaide... Be Delighted
Be delighted with celebrated wine, cuisine, festivals and natural wonders of South Australia.
Adelaide, South Australia prides itself in being the premium food and wine destination of Australia, with 74% of South Australia’s premium wine being exported to other states within Australia. Visiting delegates and guests can enjoy the superb cuisine and celebrated wines against the backdrop of unique and vibrant festivals and events.
Renowned wine regions such as the Barossa are just a stone’s throw from Adelaide and home to major brands such as Penfolds and Jacobs Creek. For unique and accessible wildlife, the beautifully preserved Kangaroo Island plays host to kangaroos, koalas, sea lions, penguins, platypus and all manner of fauna. Whilst Port Lincoln is home to the Great White Shark, Southern Bluefin Tuna and Coffin Bay Oysters.
Adelaide... Be Connected
Be connected with close proximity of Adelaide’s precincts and regions.
The city’s ease of access and convenience between the airport, hotels and its Riverbank Precinct, arguably Australia’s best connected business, events & entertainment precinct is unique to Australia.
A bold vision for the city’s infrastructure has resulted in business events and entertainment precincts only minutes’ walk from each other. Hotels are intermingled across the city leaving delegates with a short walk between business and entertainment opportunities.
Adelaide... Be Inspired
Be inspired with global leaders of industry and innovation – engaged for your event. South Australia industry is diverse, innovative and powerful. The state boasts global leaders across a number of key specialty sectors including; health and medicine, bioscience, minerals, energy, agriculture and agribusiness, water, defence aerospace, education, advanced manufacturing and sustainability.
The Adelaide Convention Bureau’s ‘Conventions Adelaide’ program offers a network of 80 ambassadors who are leaders across these key sectors and are committed to a successful convention program.
Adelaide... Be Efficient
Be efficient with accessibility, ease and value – all in one destination.
Adelaide has one of the fastest airport to city transfers anywhere in the world (just 7kms) with regular direct international and domestic flights. Adelaide ranks as the most affordable capitals in Australia as well as being undoubtedly the most walkable, meaning delegates and organisers will enjoy exceptional ease and value during their event.
Within the CBD delegates can really experience the feel and culture of the city from their doorstep, with the Adelaide Convention Centre, shopping malls, sporting and entertainment venues, beautiful parklands and hundreds of cafes, restaurants and laneway bars only minutes away on foot. Adelaide can cater for 5000+ accommodation rooms for all budgets with an amazing 1,500 rooms less than just 5 minutes’ walk from the Adelaide Convention Centre.
Adelaide is also a gateway to the regions where stunning beaches, the Adelaide Hills, native wildlife and much more can be reached within 20 minutes.