With its fine, mild weather, cosmopolitan flavour, unique local food, world class wines, stunning restaurants, vibrant arts culture and busy calendar of events, Mildura is a wonderful destination to host a conference, convention, exhibition, seminar, symposium, workshop, forum or meeting. Mildura possesses extensive accommodation options and excellent transport links and services. It is the contrast between outback solitude and the celebrations of a vibrant culture that is sure to impress during your next conference, seminar or business event.
WHY MILDURA?
Three airlines service Mildura from three main cities:
Melbourne (from 40 minutes) – Virgin,Qantas and REX Airlines
Adelaide (50 minutes) – REX Airlines
Sydney – REX Airlines
Other attributes include:
More than 6,000 beds are available across the region in a range of accommodation styles
There are 7 golf courses in the area with club and buggy hire available
37 wineries call the region home
Mildura has a culturally diverse population of around 60,000 persons
Five national hire car companies and limousines are readily available
A plethora of activities and services are on offer for conference planners from team building programs like kayaking, canoeing exercise programs to outdoor catering.
Mildura conferences usually host between 10 – 400 people however larger events of 1,500 – 5,000 can be accommodated for.
Mildura Rural City Councils conference facilitator is available to assist with all aspects of conference planning and implementation.
Partners programs can be arranged to suit your needs including Botanic Gardens, junction of Australias greatest two rivers, winery and brewers tours and wonderful displays of art and cultures of the region.
UNIQUE VENUE CHOICE
More than 25 venues are available for staging memorable conferences and meetings including:
Luxury houseboats(6 -12 berths available)
Beautiful manicured golf course-based venues and accommodation
Paddleboats that are licensed and seat up to 180 people for that special dinner function or general conference cruising
An architecturally stunning church location for up to 300 people
Hospital venue, ideal for up to 60 people
Purpose built function venues for 20 – 400 people in the city or on the river
Tranquil river-side locations can be arranged
Pre and post conference options include visiting World Heritage sites