This year's conference is held on Level 2 of the Sofitel Brisbane Central, 249 Turbot St, Brisbane City QLD 4000.
The conference will be well signposted from the hotel foyer - you can't miss it!
✨ Tip: There's another entrance via 280 Ann Street, Brisbane - we recommend this entrance if arriving via bus, train, or walking from the Brisbane CBD. This entrance relies on multiple escalators to reach the venue.
Book your flights to Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and consider transport options (including the discounted AirTrain fare below).
Airtrain have kindly offered a discounted fare for PyCon AU attendees travelling between Brisbane Airport and the CBD.
Airtrain takes approximately 25 minutes from the airport to Central station. The conference is held at the Brisbane Sofitel Central, which is directly above Central station.
The code can be applied when booking tickets via the Airtrain website.
Most bus services will operate via nearby Adelaide, Anne or Queen Streets, or King George Square Station, and are approximately a 5-10 minute walk away from the venue. We recommend using the Ann street entrance noted suggested above.
If arriving by train, alight at Central Station, and exit to the south towards Ann St exits. There is an entrance to the Sofitel Brisbane Central just outside the ticket barriers.
Long distance train services (including interstate services from Sydney) arrive and terminate at Roma Street Station. You can connect to Central station via local train services, or walk approximately 10-15 minutes.
The nearest ferry wharf is Riverside Ferry Terminal - about 15 minutes walk away from the Ann St entrance to the hotel.
Ride share can drop you at the Sofitel Brisbane Central main entrance at 249 Turbot St, Brisbane.
Parking is available, see the Sofitel Brisbane Central website for details. Alternatively, the Wickham Terrace Car Park is right next door, see website for details.
Brisbane has an e-mobility program that supports multiple shared e-scooter hire companies to operate in the CBD area. Just pick your provider of choice, and ride safe!