Location & Accommodation
Venue

Waipuna Conference Centre & Hotel
Auckland’s premier waterfront conference venue, offering modern facilities, accommodation, and easy access to the city.
Accommodation
Discounted accommodation rates are available at the Waipuna Conference Centre.
To access special rates, quote booking code: NZART2026
You will have to call the Waipuna to make a booking as the rooms are being held for our conference.
Phone : 0800 924 786 or 09 526 3000
Room options include: per person per night’s stay
Twin Standard Rooms $169
Gallery Suite $199
Bureau Deluxe Suite $199
Corporate Suite $199
Ambassador Suite $299
Presidential Suite $269
Breakfast is $30 pp per day per person
Early booking is strongly recommended.
Getting There
By Air
Auckland Airport is approximately 20 minutes by car or taxi.
By Car
Free parking is available on site for conference attendees.
Public Transport
Regular bus services operate nearby. Train connections are available from central Auckland.
Venue Address
Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre
58 Waipuna Road, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060, New Zealand
This is the official location for the NZART Centenary Conference.
Approximate Driving Times
- From Auckland City Centre — about 10–15 minutes by car.
- From Auckland Airport — about 15–20 minutes by car.
Parking
Free onsite car parking is available for delegates and visitors.
Local Attractions
Extend your stay and explore:
• Auckland Harbour & Waterfront
• Waiheke Island vineyards
• Auckland War Memorial Museum
• Rangitoto Island volcanic walks
• Shopping and dining in Sylvia Park
Accessibility
The venue provides:
• Wheelchair access
• Accessible accommodation rooms
• Hearing assistance systems (on request)
Please contact organisers for specific assistance needs.


