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Preparing Your Trip to Canberra

Welcome to Canberra, the host city of the Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2024. We are thrilled to have you join us for this exciting event. Below, you will find useful information to help you prepare for your trip to Canberra.

Travel Information

Canberra Airport (CBR) is the main gateway to the city and is conveniently located close to the conference venue.

If you’re arriving by air, plan your flight to Canberra Airport and consider booking early to secure the best fares.

For attendees arriving by train or car, we have provided detailed directions to the conference venue on the Venue page.

Accommodation Options

To ensure a comfortable stay during the conference, we recommend booking your accommodation in advance.

Check out our Accommodation page for recommended hotels near the conference venue, each offering special rates for conference attendees.

Exploring Canberra

While you’re in Canberra, take some time to explore the city’s vibrant culture and attractions.

Discover the city’s stunning landscape, visit museums and art galleries, and enjoy delicious cuisine at various restaurants and cafes.

Currency and Payments

The local currency in Australia is the Australian Dollar (AUD).

Major credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s a good idea to carry some cash for smaller purchases or in case of any unexpected situations.

Contact Us

If you have any specific questions or need further assistance preparing for your trip, please contact our support team at acis-2024@canberra.edu.au.

We can’t wait to welcome you to Canberra for the Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2024. Prepare for a memorable networking experience, learning, and exploring this beautiful city.