Discover Aotearoa New Zealand
Host Country
In New Zealand, you will experience a welcome like no other. Be inspired by our stunning landscapes, natural wonders, rich culture and most importantly our warm and welcoming people. Our breath-taking scenery is the perfect backdrop for a diverse range of activities, from the adrenaline-pumping and active, to the laid-back and luxurious. With world-class venues, accommodation options to suit every taste, and a reputation for being safe and friendly, the scene is set for an exceptional symposium. Come and enjoy an unforgettable event.
New Zealanders are exceptional hosts
Feel the spirit of manaakitanga — the uniquely New Zealand way of giving and making people feel welcome. Discover a place where friendly people and professional service come together to make every event memorable.
Inspirational experiences are never far away in New Zealand
Take in everything 100% Pure New Zealand has to offer, with a wide variety of memorable activities and landscapes in close proximity.
A land of beauty and adventure, New Zealand is home to incredible activities and attractions. Learn more about the best things to do and see in New Zealand.
New Zealand, a safe destination
New Zealand is generally a very safe place to visit with a relatively low crime rate, few endemic diseases, a great healthcare system and a politically stable government. The 2018 Global Peace Index compares 136 countries for the risk of personal violence and rates New Zealand as the 13th safest country in the world.
New Zealand is an affordable luxury
Enjoy watching your money go further in New Zealand. New Zealand’s exchange rate is generally favourable against most other currencies. Be spoilt for choice with New Zealand’s wide range of venues, accommodation and activities for every taste and budget.
New Zealand is accessible
Explore gloriously uncrowded, but lively, cities and sceneries. New Zealand is a small country, similar in size to Great Britain or Japan, with a population of just five million people.
Relax, getting to New Zealand is easy. It’s only a 9 – 12 hour flight from other countries on the Pacific Rim and is serviced by more than 330 international flights every week. What’s more, passport holders from more than 50 countries do not require a visa for short stays.
Diary the dates, plan to attend, learn, network and most of all have fun with colleagues.
Tiaki – Care for New Zealand
Tiaki means to care for people and place. New Zealand is precious, and everyone who lives and travels here has a responsibility to look after it.
The Tiaki Promise is a commitment to care for New Zealand, for now and for future generations.
By following the Tiaki Promise, you are making a commitment to New Zealand to act as a guardian, protecting and preserving our home.
