Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

The internationally renowned Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre brings people together to deliver world-class events and create memorable visitor experiences. Leading technology capabilities, award-winning food made in-house and exceptional customer service are just the beginning at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Hosting over 1000 events each year, MCEC spans more than 70,000 square metres including exhibition bays stretching almost half a kilometre, 57 meeting rooms and the venue’s centrepiece, Plenary.

Getting there

MCEC is located on the banks of the iconic Yarra River in South Wharf. Plenary is easily found within the Convention Centre, accessed via Convention Centre Place or a short walk down the Exhibition Centre Concourse from the Clarendon Street entrance.

Arriving by Taxi
For the Exhibition Centre ask driver to drop off at the Clarendon Street entrance of MCEC. For the Convention Centre ask driver to drop off at Convention Centre Place next to the Pan Pacific Melbourne.

Arriving by Tram
Tram routes 96, 109 and 12 (Stop 124A Casino/MCEC) will all take you to our Clarendon Street entrance. Otherwise, tram routes 70, 75 and the City Circle (Stop D5) take you to Flinders Street. From there, it’s just a short walk up Clarendon Street until you reach us.

MCEC Info

For more information on MCEC and your travel options, please visit the MCEC website

Arriving by Train
Train and then tram. Take the train to Southern Cross Station. Go to Spencer St to catch the 96 tram or go to Collins Street to catch the 12 or 109 which all and stop opposite MCEC.

Arriving by Bus
The SkyBus transports visitors direct from Melbourne Airport to Southern Cross Station. Skybus also has a service called the Southbank Docklands Express that stops at the Clarendon Street entrance of MCEC.

MCEC is a 10 minute walk from the station or catch tram 96 which stops opposite the Clarendon Street entrance of MCEC. Bus route 237 operates to and from Southern Cross Station to Lorimer Street. Visit for timetable information.

Car Parking

Exhibition Centre Carpark
Company: Wilson Parking Opening hours: 24/7 hours Enter/Exit: Normanby Road Clearance Height: 2.2 metres Please note that our car park can reach capacity early in the day during busy events. For more information and rates please visit wilsonparking.com.au

Siddeley Street Carpark
Company: Care Park Opening hours: 24/7 hours Enter/Exit: Corner of Siddeley Street and Flinders Street, Docklands Clearance Height: 1.9 metres For more information and rates please visit carepark.com.au

Freeway Carpark
Company: Wilson Parking Opening hours: 24/7 hours Enter/Exit: Normanby Road and Munro Street. Collect a validation ticket when making a purchase from DFO and receive a 50 per cent discount on your parking rate. For more information and rates please visit wilsonparking.com.au

South Wharf Retail Carpark
Company: Wilson Parking Opening hours: 24/7 hours Enter/Exit: Convention Centre Place or Munro Street Clearance Height: 2.1 metres For more information and rates please visit wilsonparking.com.au

Montague Street Carpark
Company: Wilson Parking Opening hours: 24/7 hours Enter/Exit: Normanby Road and Munro Street. Collect a validation ticket when making a purchase from DFO and receive a 50 per cent discount on your parking rate. For more information and rates please visit carepark.com.au

1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

Getting there

MCEC Info

Car Parking

EVENT CONTACTS

Exhibition & Sponsorship

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