We recommend you book your travel requirements as soon as possible to secure your preferred option.
IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED YOU PURCHASE TRAVEL INSURANCE INCLUDING COVERAGE FOR NONREFUNDABLE REGISTRATION FEES
Trains
There are rail stations located at both the International and Domestic Terminals. The Domestic rail station is located directly between T2 and T3 Terminals and is accessible from within the terminals from the arrivals level. The International rail station is located at the northern end of the terminal and is accessible from the arrivals level.
Airport Link is a fast and convenient way to reach the centre of Sydney. Trains run approximately every 10 minutes and the journey into the city takes only 13 minutes. The international and domestic rail stations link directly to the City Circle which means most city destinations are within a short walk of stations.
Car Rental
Car Rental services at Sydney Airport are provided by the following operators. You'll find the car rental desks located on the arrivals level at both terminals.
AVIS, Phone: 13 63 33
Hertz, Phone: 13 30 39
Europecar, Phone: 1300 13 13 90
Driving
To the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Follow routes to the city marked on street signs. Once closer to the city Darling Harbour signs will be shown. For directions to the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre please use the following link:
http://www.scec.com.au/location/directions.cfm
To Sydney Airport
Most routes to the airport have signs carrying the recognisable aeroplane symbol. The symbol will point which way to turn at each intersection. Follow these symbols as they show the most direct route to the airport. The symbols will bring you to both the International and Domestic terminals. As you get closer they will be highlighted as International or Domestic.
Remember to keep a street directory on hand if you are unfamiliar with Sydney.
For detailed driving directions visit www.whereis.com.au and select 'Airports' from the areas of interest menu. Sydney Airport is located in the suburb of Mascot, in the state of NSW.
Accessible Parking for mobility impaired persons is provided within all public car parks at Sydney Airport, located as close as possible to terminals and near lifts in the Domestic multi storey car park.
Taxis
Each terminal has its own sheltered taxi rank with supervisors on hand in peak hours to ensure a smooth flow of taxis for travellers.
Kerbside supervisors can also organise taxis with baby capsules, wheelchair access, 5 seaters, station wagons for lots of baggage, and maxi taxis for groups.
Taxis Combined Services, Phone: 133 300
Silver Service Fleet, Phone: 133 100
Accommodation
We recommend you book your accommodation as soon as possible to secure your preferred option. Special rates have been negotiated with hotels in the Darling Harbour area. To reserve a room at the rates shown below (which are room only and exclude breakfast) please complete the accommodation section of the online registration form and provide credit-card details to secure your booking.
No amounts will be deducted from your credit card; however your card details will be forwarded to the hotel as security for your booking. No bookings will be made for you without credit card details. You will be responsible for settling your account upon check out.
Accommodation cancellations made after
Thursday 16 September 2010 may be charged to your credit card by the hotel according to their cancellation conditions. Please contact the conference secretariat to find out further information about individual hotel cancellation policies.
No bookings will be taken after Thursday 16 September 2010 when you will need to contact the hotels directly. Please note that getting to and from the conference venue is your own responsibility.
To download the terms and conditions of the accommodation, please click here.
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HOTEL
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STAR RATING
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DISTANCE FROM CONVENTION CENTRE
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ROOM TYPE
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ROOM COST (room-only, per night)
A$
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Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
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4.5
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Adjacent to Convention & Exhibition Centre
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Harbour View room only
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$279.00
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Pyrmont View room only
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$249.00
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Ibis Sydney on Darling Harbour
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3.5
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Adjacent to Convention & Exhibition Centre
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Pyrmont View room only
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$159.00
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Oaks Goldsbrough Apartments
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4
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Covered walkway to Convention & Exhibition Centre
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Studio Apartment
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$160.00
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1 Bedroom Apartment
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$180.00
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2 Bedroom Apartment
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$290.00
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Breakfast
Prebooked with registration before Thursday 16 September
$20.00 per person for the Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour.
$15.00 per person for the Ibis Sydney on Darling Harbour.
Not Prebooked (after Thursday 16 September or at check in)
$31.00 per person for the Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
$19.50 per person for the Ibis Sydney on Darling Harbour.
Local Information
For information on what to do in Sydney go to http://www.sydney.com.au/
Climate
The conference will be held in Spring.
Max average temperature: 22 C
Min average temperature: 13.5 C
Hours of daily sunshire: 7.3 hours
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