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MELBOURNE EXHIBITION CENTRE
2 Clarendon Street, Southbank, Victoria, Australia

For special deals on Travel and Accommodation we recommend that you contact:
The Lido Group
Tel 1800 817 339 (within Australia)
Tel +612 8585 0808 (International calls)
Email exhibitions@lido.com.au
Web www.lido.com.au

TRAVEL OPTIONS TO GET TO THE VENUE
The Melbourne Exhibition Centre is centrally located across the road from the Crown Casino Complex within 500 metres of the Melbourne central business district and is well served by public transport.
Click here to download detailed location map

Some of your travel options include:

PARKING
If you choose to drive, some of your Car Parking options are listed below.
Carpark Rates (effective 1 July 2006)

Melbourne Exhibition Centre
1060 undercover parking spaces managed by Wilsons Parking.
Entrance off Normanby Road.
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Early Bird $10.00 (in by 9.00am - out by 6.00am next day).
Maximum fee $25.00 (all day).
Weekend $10 per 24 hours.

Temporary External Carpark
Carparking around the external west end of the Melbourne Exhibition Centre will be affected by the development of the new convention centre. The river carpark and freeway carpark (at Munro Street) will have reduced capacity spaces.

TRAMS
There is a tram stop at the entrance to the Melbourne Exhibition Centre.
Tram Nos. 12, 96, 109 travel along Clarendon Street from South Melbourne, Port Melbourne and St Kilda and service the CBD via Collins and Bourke Streets.
Trams run every 6-8 minutes during peak times, 7.00am - 9.00am and 4.00pm - 6.00pm and every 10-12 minutes between 9.00am and 4.00pm.

Click here for tram timetables and information

TRAINS
Southern Cross Station is just a short stroll from the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. The Dandenong, Frankston, Belgrave, Lilydale and Sandringham lines run every 15 minutes and St Albans, Williamstown, Werribee, Upfield, Epping and Eltham run every 20 minutes.

Click here for train timetables and information

TAXIS
Taxi ranks are located at  the doors to the Melbourne Exhibition Centre as well as all major hotels, Crown Entertainment Complex (across the road from the Venue) and Southern Cross and Flinders Street Stations.  To call a taxi call 131 008.