General Information
Conference Venue
Te Pae Convention Centre, 188 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Entry into New Zealand
If you are not an Australia or NZ citizen, you will need to check the visa requirements before attending. Visit www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas for more information.
Insurance
It is strongly recommended that you purchase comprehensive travel insurance to cover the duration of your visit.
Booking your travel to Christchurch
Christchurch Airport is the second biggest international airport in NZ and is located 12km northwest of the city centre.
Transport from the airport
The international airport is 12km from the city centre, making it a quick and economic taxi ride. The estimated travel time is 15-20mins. The taxi rank is located outside International Arrivals (exit through Door 7). Prices vary by company and we recommend asking for an estimated cost before you begin your journey.
Super Shuttle provides a door-to-door service around Christchurch using multi-passenger vans. The Super Shuttle rank is outside International Arrivals (exit through Door 7). Please visit www.supershuttle.co.nz to book.
View more information on the Christchurch airport website.
Accommodation
Promo codes are available on the Accommodation page.
Climate
September is spring time in NZ with warm days and cooler evenings. Average temperatures range from 4-15 degrees Celsius. It is a great time to visit and explore the city's attractions.
Things To Do
There are heaps of activities in Christchurch that you can build into you stay, such as the Christchurch Gondola, Tram Tours and Punting on the Avon River. Visit www.christchurchattractions.nz to find out more.