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Darwin Convention Centre

Name: Darwin Convention Centre
Address: Stokes Hill Road, Darwin, NT, 0800, AU
Telephone: +61 8 8923 9000
Rating: 4.2

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Darwin's premier venue for conferences, exhibitions, meetings, gala dinners, and awards ceremonies.
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The Darwin Convention Centre is a modern, world-class venue with spectacular views over Darwin Harbour, in the tropical capital city of the Northern Territory. Set in a lush tropical setting, the Darwin Convention Centre is the centre-piece of the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, just minutes from Darwin’s city centre. An excellent selection of quality accommodation, stylish cafes, restaurants, pubs, s

hops along with parkland, wave lagoon pool and sheltered sandy beach are on the doorstep of the Centre. Managed by ASM Global, the Darwin Convention Centre spans some 23,000 square metres and offers a range of event spaces suitable for large conferences, trade exhibitions, gala banquets, functions, meetings, exciting special events and intimate dinners to suit 10 to 4,000 patrons. All under one roof and fully air-conditioned year-round for comfort, the Centre’s multi-purpose and flexible event spaces include an auditorium, halls, function rooms, meeting spaces and foyers. In addition, there are large and intimate outdoor spaces to create themed special events that take advantage of the tropical weather and magnificent waterfront views. The Centre’s friendly and professional staff takes pride in producing outstanding dining experiences and providing exceptional service to ensure every conference and event is a successful and memorable occasion.

12/07/2026

🧱🌍 Just 7 Days to Go, Darwin! 🌍🧱

The countdown is on! ⏰ Brickman® Wonders of the World at the Darwin Convention Centre closes on 18 July – so if you haven't visited yet, now’s your chance!

✨ Explore 45+ incredible LEGO® masterpieces inspired by some of the world's most iconic landmarks, including the Great Barrier Reef, Taj Mahal, Empire State Building and more.

🎯 With interactive build zones, hands-on fun for all ages, and plenty of family-friendly entertainment, it's the perfect school holiday outing.

📍 Darwin Convention Centre
📅 Closing 18 July 2026
🎟️ Book now: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/Shows/Show.aspx?sh=BRICKMAN26

Don't miss the Northern Territory's first-ever showing of this spectacular exhibition by LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan "Brickman" McNaught.

10/07/2026

🌊 Welcome to Gurrulwa Guligi Season.

From July to September, the Larrakia seasonal calendar marks a time of strong winds, renewal, and connection to Country. We are proud to celebrate and share the wisdom of the Seven Seasons and the enduring culture of the Larrakia People.

We invite you to come to Darwin to experience the Larrakia Country landscape.

📷 Image - Aerial view of an airboat traveling through floodplains | Tourism & Events NT/ Daniel Tran

08/07/2026

✨ Meet Darwin 2026 ✨

Last week, the Darwin Convention Centre and our partner NT Business Events were proud to host a group of national conference organisers and showcase our incredible destination.

There were far too many highlights to mention, but a few favourites included:

🎆 Territory Day celebrations from the harbour
🌊 Saltwater cultural ceremony
🌿 Exploring Litchfield National Park
🎣 Barramundi fishing
🍽️ Seven Seasons dinner at Darwin Convention Centre

A big thank you to our local partners who helped us showcase the very best of Darwin and the Top End. ❤️

07/07/2026

This NAIDOC Week, we celebrate 50 Years of Deadly — recognising five decades of strength, resilience, culture and achievement among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

We proudly acknowledge the Larrakia people as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which Darwin Convention Centre stands. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and honour their enduring connection to Country.

📷 Didgeridoo player at Seven Seasons dinner at the Darwin Convention Centre |Tourism & Events NT/Tourism Australia

04/07/2026

Shining bright in red, white and blue 🔴⚪🔵

Our centre is lighting up to join in the celebrations and share the festive community spirit.

Wishing everyone a joyful and happy 4th of July! ✨

03/07/2026

We’re hiring! Join our culinary team 👩‍🍳✨

Love creating exceptional food and being part of world-class events? The Darwin Convention Centre is looking for two passionate Demi Chef de Parties to join our dynamic kitchen team on a full-time fixed-term contract until December.

Working with a talented team, you'll help deliver outstanding catering experiences for conferences, exhibitions, banquets and special events at one of Australia's premier event venues.

Available Positions:
✨ Demi Chef de Partie x2
📍 Full-Time | Fixed-Term until December 2026

Why join us?
✅ Be part of a world-class venue
✅ Work across exciting major events and functions
✅ Support and mentor junior team members
✅ Join a professional, inclusive and collaborative team culture

For more information and to apply, visit:
🔗 https://www.darwinconvention.com.au/about-us/careers/

01/07/2026

Lighting up in orange for Territory Day 🟠✨

We’re proud to be part of the Northern Territory and to celebrate the vibrant spirit of this incredible community.

Wishing everyone a wonderful Territory Day. 🎆

29/06/2026

There’s more to the Top End than its iconic landscapes—discover the experiences that bring it to life 🌿✨

While you’re in Darwin, take time to explore:

🏛️ Museums & art galleries – uncover the rich history and culture of the NT
🛍️ Vibrant local markets – sunset food, handmade crafts & Territory flavours
🚤 Harbour cruises – soak in the coastline with a Darwin sunset

From laid-back afternoons to unforgettable evenings, it’s the perfect way to balance business with a taste of the Territory lifestyle.

Tourism Top End can help you plan your time and experience the very best of Darwin and beyond.

Find out more: https://www.visittopend.com.au/

📸 1: Museum and Art Gallery NT Darwin | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Helen Orr
📸 2: Outstation Gallery Darwin | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT
📸 3: Mindil Beach Sunset Markets | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Tourism Australia
📸 4: Aerial view Mindil Beach Sunset Markets | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Tourism Australia
📸 5: City of Darwin Cruises | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Tourism Australia
📸 6: Darwin Harbour Cruises | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Tourism Australia

26/06/2026

Beyond Darwin lies a world of unforgettable Territory experiences 🌏✨

Extend your stay and discover the true heart of the Top End:

🌿 Kakadu National Park – ancient landscapes, rich culture, and breathtaking wetlands

💦 Litchfield National Park – waterfalls, swimming holes & iconic magnetic termite mounds

🌄 Katherine & Nitmiluk Gorge – explore dramatic sandstone gorges by canoe or cruise

Whether you're planning your trip or already here for your event, there's so much more waiting just beyond the city.

Let Tourism Top End help you unlock the best of the NT and turn your visit into an adventure to remember.

Find out more: https://www.visittopend.com.au/

📸 1: Ubirr, Kakadu National Park | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Tourism Australia

📸 2: Ubirr, Kakadu National Park | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Tourism Australia

📸 3: Florence Falls, Litchfield National Park | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Lucy Ewing

📸 4: Wangi Falls, Litchfield National Park | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Colby Brown

📸 5: Kayaking, Nitmiluk National Park | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ James Fisher Nitmiluk Tours

📸 6: Katherine Gorge, Nitmiluk National Park | Image credit: Tourism & Events NT/ Sam Earp Nitmiluk National Park

24/06/2026

🌈 Proudly celebrating Pride Month 🌈

The Darwin Convention Centre is illuminated in rainbow colours in recognition of Pride Month and our ongoing commitment to diversity, inclusion and respect.

We’re proud to be a place where people feel welcomed and valued across every event, every experience, and every day.

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Stokes Hill Road
Darwin, NT
0800

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+61 8 8923 9000

Website

http://www.darwinconvention.com.au/, https://www.darwinconvention.com.au/upcoming-events/

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