With a fantastic mix of big city sophistication and a stunning natural playground, Auckland is a premium destination for convention and incentive groups. The team at Auckland Convention Bureau (ACB) is on hand to provide you with fresh ideas and local knowledge to help you create an unforgettable business event!

In the heart of the stunning South Island, Ōtautahi Christchurch is New Zealand’s newest city and an epic conference destination. It’s the perfect base to meet, learn, connect and explore. New venues, hotels, riverside restaurants and bars, boutique shopping, and attractions are all within a few minutes’ walking distance within our compact and attractive central city.

The heart of Aotearoa New Zealand’s North Island, Taupō is a place of extraordinary natural beauty – a vast, sparkling lake, trout-filled rivers, ancient forests, steaming geothermal zones and towering snow-blanketed mountains. With welcoming resort towns, lakeside villages and world-class luxury lodges to stay in, adventure, discovery and wonder lie just outside every door.

Destination Rotorua has a variety of venue options to host your next event. Whether you require a 1000 delegate plenary or are looking for something unique, Rotorua has the wow factor. With a number of venues incorporating Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, Maori culture and the natural assets making this region so unique.

Hawke’s Bay – Home to Art Deco Festival, Horse of the Year and the Air New Zealand Hawke’s Bay Marathon. Escape to Hawke’s Bay for a truly inspiring, motivating and refreshing conference. The region is well known for its award winning wines and its delicious market fresh cuisine. So a trip to the local Farmers Market is a “must do” on the conference program. Stunning Art Deco and Spanish Mission architecture surround the Napier region and can be infused within the theme of your conference.

Meet in the middle – literally! In the upper northwest of the South Island, Nelson Tasman is located at the geographical centre of New Zealand, making it readily accessible by delegates travelling from any part of the country.

Palmerston North City is an innovative and connected urban centre. Centrally located with an excellent selection of venues and compact CBD, Palmerston North City is an easy place to get around in and the perfect destination for your next conference or event.

The Kaikoura District, known for where the mountains meet the sea has some of the most breathtaking scenery in the country with a stunning coastline, a dramatic peninsula and some of the South Island’s highest mountains. The seaside settlement of Kaikoura is located on the east coast of the South Island – 2½ hours’ drive north from Christchurch and just over 2 hours south of Picton, making Kaikoura an ideal location for both north and south bound travellers.