Brisbane

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

The center — judged in April 2002 to be the best “Purpose Built Convention/Exhibition Centre” in Australia by the number-one industry group, the Meetings Industry Association of Australia (MIAA) — offers the greatest capacity tiered plenary space in Australia.

Fast Facts

  • Where We Are city center 8 miles from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) • served by Qantas Airways

  • What We Are located in a subtropical city, a convention center that can supply invaluable assistance in the planning and execution of your convention or meeting • experienced in medical, scientific, academic, professional, sport-, or trade-related meetings and conventions • an easy stroll to central business district and Sheraton Brisbane, Hilton Brisbane, Brisbane Marriott, and some 12,000 available hotel rooms, and adjacent to Rydges South Bank Hotel • a center with the resources to ensure an event is a huge success

  • Where to Meet 20 meeting rooms • largest room holds 2,740 people banquet-style or 4,000 theater-style • 216,000 square feet of exhibit space • largest hall, 54,320 square feet • 5 loading docks • 3 floors • award-winning catering, business and security services

  • What's New wideband IP network with capacity for 17,000 individual PC connections to Internet at one time • BCEC now offers greatest and fastest Internet capacity of any Australian convention center

  • Weather average daily temps of 77 degrees Fahrenheit year-round • balmy subtropical climate

  • Tech Info state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, videoconferencing, broadcast capabilities and services, fully equipped boardrooms, event production services

  • Did You Know… Brisbane offers sophistication, super shopping, fantastic arts, and a cosmopolitan flair, yet close by are Queensland's awesome surf beaches, the Outback, and amazing scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef. Brisbane has direct and immediate access to the all-Australian experience.

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

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Cnr. Merivale and Glenelg Streets
South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101
Phone: 617 3308 3000
Fax: 617 3308 3500
E-mail: sales@bcec.com.au
Web: www.bcec.com.au
General Manager: Robert O'Keeffe
Director of Sales: Angela Morrisby

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