The Northern Territory is a land beyond four walls where delegates have the freedom to breathe and immerse themselves in the destination and program.
From Darwin in the Top End, to Alice Springs and Uluru in Central Australia, each unique destination’s rich heritage, rare beauty and thriving commerce provide the perfect environment for business experiences. With an endless range of activities to build into your program, delegates can connect with like-minded professionals, develop networks, and produce better business outcomes that last beyond the Business Event.
As Australia’s second fastest growing economy, the NT is renowned as a hub of education, with innovations in renewable energy and world-class health services. Industry specialists provide valuable knowledge exchange as guest speakers and hosts. These educational experiences and access to local ingenuity create legacies that deliver value beyond the business event itself, achieving a lasting return on investment.
Northern Territory Business Events (NTBE) is the key to unlocking a successful business event in the NT. Through the NTBE you will receive unparalleled personal access to the destinations, venues and facilitators of meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions in the NT. We can help inspire new ways of thinking for stronger, smarter business. We facilitate outstanding outcomes for our clients and help planners achieve outstanding outcomes for their delegates.
KEY INDUSTRY SECTORS
ACCESS
All major business event regions of the Northern Territory are well placed and easily accessible by air.
Daily flights depart and arrive at Darwin International Airport from most Australian capital cities in approximately four hours flying time and connecting flights out to the smaller incentive destinations daily. The booming economies of South East Asia and Southern China are all within three to five hours flying time.
Alice Springs’ daily flight schedule allows business visitors to arrive within 3 hours from all Australian mainland capital cities, with daily connecting flights to Asia from Darwin.
Flights depart and arrive daily at Uluru from Sydney, Alice Springs and Cairns, and four times per week from Melbourne with connecting international flights depart daily from all Australian capital cities.
LOCAL TRANSPORT / GETTING AROUND
The compact layout of the Northern Territory’s cities means delegates can often walk to their destination. Public bus services and quality coach services are available, as are airport shuttle services and taxis.
CLIMATE
The Northern Territory's capital city Darwin enjoys a tropical climate with warm and sunny weather for most of the year. Darwin monthly averages:
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 |
| Min °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 20 |
ACCOMMODATION
Darwin has over 4,000 accommodation rooms and the surrounding destinations of the Top End able to cater for smaller incentive groups.
Alice Springs has over 1,200 accommodation rooms.
Uluru has over 650 accommodation rooms.
VENUE CAPACITY
Darwin has capacity for up to 1,500 delegates
Alice Springs has capacity for up to 1,200 delegates
Uluru has capacity for up to 420 delegates
Contact the NT Convention Bureau to start to Think Unconventionally for your next business event – meetthent.com.au
MEET THE NT
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COVIDSafe plans and resources have been developed by the industry to ensure health and safety measures are in place to give confidence that business events can be held safely in Australia.
Northern Territory Business Events
ntbusinessevents.northernterritory.com
Physical Address:
Level 8, The Charles Darwin Centre
19 The Mall
Darwin NT 0800
Postal Address:
GPO Box 1155
Darwin NT 0801
Phone: 1800 656 209