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Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre

258 Alfred Street Mackay, Mackay, Austrália, 4740
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Quem somos

The Mackay Entertainment & Convention Center (MECC) is located in the heart of Mackay and is just a short stroll away from a plethora of City Centre restaurants, an award-winning Regional Art Gallery, hotels, a library, shopping precincts and our magnificent blue water Pioneer River. The Center is easily accessible via foot, car, bike or bus and approximately 10 minutes via taxi from the Mackay Airport. Within walking distance are 500+ four star and above rooms. The Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre (MECC) is a purpose built venue, catering for a broad range of events, including meetings, conferences, product launches, award dinners and exhibitions. With banquet style seating for up to 800 guests and award-winning catering. Hot summers and mild, sunny winters mean great weather for events. Excellent aviation, road and rail access – more than 60 flights weekly and just 1.5 hours from Brisbane by air. The region is a powerhouse of strong industry sectors – a leader in sugarcane and beef cattle production; fishing, boating and marine including superyacht servicing; coal mining distribution and servicing. Tap into expert local speakers, interesting site tour options and trade show support. Plan your next event for Mackay, Queensland – you are guaranteed a very warm welcome.

Detalhes do local

CadeiaIndependent / Other
MarcaIndependent
Construído em-
Reformado em2009
Espaço total para reuniões29.320 pés quadrados
Quartos-
Tipo de localCentro de convenções

Prêmios

Industry awards
2018 Wotif Australian Town of the Year Award 2017 Mackay Region Tourism Awards > Business Event Venue of the Year Association of Australian Convention Bureaux 2015 Drover Award > Performing Arts Centre of the Year

Comodidades

Características do quarto e serviços de hóspedes
  • Acesso à Internet
Instalações
  • Acessibilidade para cadeira de rodas
  • Espaço (área externa)
  • Espaço (privado)
  • Espaço (semiprivado)
  • Restaurante no local
  • Serviços de bufê no local
Prestação de serviços
  • Recursos audiovisuais
Transporte
  • Ônibus
  • Táxi
Equipamentos
  • Área de preparação
  • Biombos
  • Doca de carregamento
  • Piano
  • Pista de dança

Salas de reuniões

Espaço total para reuniões
29.320 pés quadrados
Maior sala
15.715,3 pés quadrados
Espaço (privado)
Disponível
Salas de reuniões
12
Segunda maior sala
7.857,7 pés quadrados
Espaço (semiprivado)
Disponível
Espaço (área externa)
Disponível
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Espaço para reuniões

Nome
Tamanho da sala
Pé-direito
Capacidade máx.
Mesas redondas de banquete
Mesas redondas de coquetel
Teatro
Sala de aula
Estilo cabaré
Auditorium/Theatre
10,8 pés quadrados
-
23,0 pé
1090
--
1090
--
Plenary Halls A + B Combined
15.715,3 pés quadrados
173,9 x 85,3 pés quadrados
30,5 pé
1500
800
-
1400
560
-
Plenary Hall A
7.857,7 pés quadrados
85,3 x 88,6 pés quadrados
30,5 pé
750
330
-
748
224
-
Plenary Hall B
7.857,7 pés quadrados
85,3 x 88,6 pés quadrados
30,5 pé
750
330
-
748
224
-
Meeting Rooms 1 - 4 Combined
3.584,4 pés quadrados
-
18,7 pé
450
210
-
450
160
-
Meeting Rooms 1 or 2
807,3 pés quadrados
-
18,7 pé
80
40
-
80
33
-
Meeting Room 1 & 2
1.614,6 pés quadrados
-
18,7 pé
200
70
200
175
60
-
Meeting Rooms 3 or 4
538,2 pés quadrados
-
18,7 pé
35
20
-
56
16
-
Meeting Room 3 & 4
968,8 pés quadrados
-
18,7 pé
114
60
70
114
42
-

Localização

Como chegar

Distance from airport 2.86 mi
Estacionamento na área
Estacionamento cortesia
Estacionamento pago
Estacionamento na rua
Estacionamento para ônibus

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(Image Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland) Sunrise with Wallabies Tour is one of Australia's iconic wildlife experiences, where Eastern Grey Kangaroos and Agile Wallabies come onto the beach to feed on mangrove seed pods. Nowhere else in the wild will you get so close to Kangaroos and Wallabies. Such a wonderful opportunity to capture a magical moment of sunrise on the beach with our national symbol, and reflect on our role in looking after Australia natural beauty. Click Here For FAQ's
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Mackay Region Tourist Information
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Get closer to Nature in The Mackay Region The Mackay Region has some of the most amazing nature experiences in Australia. The unique and friendly wildlife, coupled with the breathtaking beauty of national parks, beaches, islands and countryside, makes The Mackay Region a nature lover’s dream location. Take a look at some of the natural attractions you can find here.
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The Mackay Region sits on the Queensland Coast, half way between Brisbane and Cairns. The region's 66,484 square kilometres offer a relaxed, tropical city, secluded beaches, an award-winning marina, and pristine rainforest hinterland. There is plenty of space for inspired thinking, without big city distractions. Whilst a nature-based destination, Mackay also boasts a sophisticated, award-winning venue, the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre which seats over 1000 delegates, with an auditorium, plenary halls, exhibition space and multiple meeting rooms. Mackay has an inventory of over 2000 rooms of 3.5 star and above, with more than ten 4+ star hotels within easy walking distance of the convention centre and the CBD, as well as local resorts and mountain lodges.

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