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Darwin Convention Centre

Coordinates: 12°28′02″S 130°50′56″E / 12.4673°S 130.8489°E / -12.4673; 130.8489
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Darwin Convention Centre
Darwin Convention Centre in 2015
AddressDarwin Waterfront Precinct
LocationDarwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Coordinates12°28′02″S 130°50′56″E / 12.4673°S 130.8489°E / -12.4673; 130.8489
Built2006–2008
OpenedJuly 2008; 16 years ago (2008-07)
Banquet/ballroom2,740 (combined halls)
Theatre seating
  • 1,236 (auditorium)
  • 3,660 (combined halls)
  • 2,420 (Halls 1 to 3)
Enclosed space
 • Total space22,900 m2 (246,000 sq ft)
 • Exhibit hall floor4,000 m2 (43,000 sq ft)
Website
Official website

The Darwin Convention Centre is a convention centre located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Construction started on the convention centre in early 2006 and completed in June 2008, with the centre opening in July of that year.[1] The convention centre is part of the $1.1 billion Darwin Waterfront Precinct project.

The centre has a total floor are of 22,900 square metres for conference, exhibition facilities for up to 4,000 delegates.[2]

Features

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Features of the centre include:

  • A 1,236 seated auditorium.
  • Four Halls with an area of 4,000 square metres with the capacity of 7,500 delegates.
  • A Waterfront Room with the capacity of more than 1,000 delegates.

Facilities

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Ground Floor

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  • Auditorium Room
  • Four Halls
  • Four meeting rooms
  • Registration
  • Cafe

Floor 1

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  • Auditorium Room

Floor 2

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  • Four Waterfront Rooms

References

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  1. ^ "The Darwin Convention Centre Officially Displays Itself to the World". 3 July 2008. Archived from the original on 20 July 2008. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
  2. ^ "Darwin Convention Centre". Darwin Waterfront. Archived from the original on 18 July 2008.
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