General Information
General Information

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.

Key Dates:
Thursday 1 May, 2025
Registration & Abstract Submission Open
Tuesday 1 July, 2025
Abstract Submission Deadline
Friday 18 July, 2025
Early Bird Registration Deadline
Monday 21 July, 2025
Deadline for presenting author registration
Friday 22 August, 2025
Registrations close
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