Conference Venue Information

Jupiters Townsville Hotel & Casino

Jupiters Hotel and Casino, Townsville will be the Conference Venue. Townsville is vibrant tropical city offering the amenities of a major city while retaining a relaxed queensland lifestyle. Townsville is also the perfect base to discover the magnificent wonders of the tropics including Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea's most spectacular island.

Situated on the Breakwater Marina and overlooking Magnetic Island, Jupiters Townsville is a veritable playground for holidaymakers, business travellers, and locals alike. From the large pool and relaxing spa set in the midst of lush tropical surrounds, to the finest cuisine and friendly staff and service - Jupiters Townsville is the epitome of North Queensland's relaxed lifestyle. Jupiters is located 8km from the airport and 2km from the city centre.

Jupiters Townsville Hotel & Casino offers delegates comfort and luxury in 194 well appointed rooms, each boasting Magnetic Island or Breakwater Marina views. The hotel rooms, with either a king-size bed or two double beds, have been recently refurbished and include modem facilities for high-speed broadband
internet access.

With three restaurants, 24 hour room service, five bars and a stylish casino to complete the property, our conference guests receive the ultimate North Queensland experience.

For more information go to the Jupiters Townsville website www.jupiterstownsville.com.au

Accommodation, Booking & Enquiries:

Please contact:

Barrier Reef Dive Cruise & Travel

+61 7 4772 5800

bookdirect@divecruisetravel.com

Please book early to avoid disappointment.

Disabled Access:

Please contact conference organizer to make disabled access arrangement.

+61 7 4772 4800 or email to: farvardin.daliri@bigpond.com

Transport and Parking :

The conference venue is only 15 mins from the Townsville Airport and is within walking distance of the city, restaurants and tourists attractions. Free parking is available at the venue for all conference attendees. Complimentary shuttle buses will be available to transport delegates to the nearby Cultural Fest.

Climate:

Townsville's August weather is generally fine and sunny with an average temperature of 20-28 degrees. Light smart casual clothing is recommended.

Eating Out:

Townsville has numerous restaurants and cafes offering fine food in a relaxed, tropical setting. The Cultural Fest offers 25 food stalls featuring cuisine from around the world including Indigenous, Pacific, Asian, Indian and others.