Meet In Wellington

New Zealand’s compact, connected, and creative capital is the perfect destination to host your next conference or business event. We can support you every step of the way to create a meaningful event in Wellington.

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Why Wellington

Compact, connected and creative, New Zealand’s capital offers everything you need to make your next conference impactful.

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Find a supplier

Find Wellington venues, accommodation, and service providers for your next business event, meeting, or conference. Search by supplier type and region.

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Plan your event

Find resources to help plan and promote your event or conference. Including maps of Wellington, hotel and venue capacity charts, sample itineraries, and promotional videos.

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Get in touch

Contact the Business Events Wellington team. As the official convention bureau for the Wellington region, the team can help with your next conference or business event.

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Industry insights

Draw on the expertise of New Zealand’s business events industry, with tips and advice from professional conference organisers, industry suppliers, event organisers, and other leading industry stakeholders.

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Wellington Advocate Network

Be part of a community of industry leaders helping to attract conferences to New Zealand’s capital city.

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Wellington’s sectors of strength

Wellington is full of talented people who are breaking new ground and promoting creative ideas, innovation, and future thinking.

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Incentive experiences

Wellington is full of activities that will delight delegates of all demographics. Create your unique incentive itinerary from a range of Wellington’s best experiences.

Venues in Wellington

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St James Theatre

Home of the Royal New Zealand Ballet, the St James Theatre is the jewel in the crown of Wellington’s flourishing theatre scene.

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Tākina Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre

Inspired by the city’s dramatic landscape and environment, Wellington’s purpose-built convention centre is thoughtfully designed with the delegate experience in mind.

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The Opera House

The Opera House in Wellington is more than just a beautiful building. It is a witness to the cultural and historical development of New Zealand’s capital city. It plays host to a variety of events and is Wellington’s home of comedy.

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Michael Fowler Centre

The Michael Fowler Centre is a landmark of Wellington’s cultural and civic scene. It is a modern and versatile venue that hosts concerts, conferences, exhibitions, and other events.

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TSB Arena

The TSB Arena is Wellington’s biggest indoor venue. It’s a go-to venue choice for conferences, public exhibitions, international concerts and indoor sporting events.

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Shed 6

Shed 6’s pillarless floor and retractable and soundproof walls, and combined with the TSB Arcade make it a truly versatile and flexible venue.