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Getting to GPCE

GPCE Sydney is located at The Gallery, Convention Centre, ICC Sydney. The Gallery is located at the northern end of ICC Sydney, closest to Cockle Bay (Darling Harbour) and Harbourside Shopping Centre. Please note that the best drop-off point for GPCE Sydney is the entrance closest to the Sofitel Hotel.

Please note, the ICC will be extremely busy this weekend both in the ICC itself, and in the city. We’d like to advise that due to the HOKA Runaway Sydney Half Marathon, road closures will be in place at the northern end of Darling Drive, Darling Harbour between 06:00am – 10:00am this Sunday 21 May 2023. Please click here to view the map that demonstrates the changed conditions during this time.

To support a smooth arrival experience, we recommend planning an alternate route to the venue, including utilising the southern end of Darling Drive, and / or using public transport. Please check the Transport NSW travel alerts for details of any changes to transport services to ICC Sydney.

For all transport options please continue reading.

From Town Hall station, exit south onto Bathurst Street. A short walk downhill along Bathurst Street will take you directly to Tumbalong Park and the ICC Sydney.

From Central station:

follow the South Concourse and UTS via the Devonshire Street Tunnel
go west to cross beneath George Street
take the Ultimo Pedestrian Network and The Goods Line to its northern end at Macarthur Street
turn right and cross Darling Drive onto Hay Street
turn left into Darling Harbour where Quay Street meets Hay Street.

Opal Card

Opal makes getting around on public transport easy. Opal Cards are smartcard tickets that you keep, reload and reuse to pay for travel on public transport. The Opal network includes train, bus, ferry and light rail services in Sydney.

Download the app to plan your trip. Please note you can also use your debit or credit card to tap on and off of all means of public transport.

State Transit operates services across the Sydney Metropolitan area seven days a week. Buses in the city centre operate along Elizabeth, Castlereagh, Park, Druitt, Clarence and York streets. For more information about routes and timetables, please click here.

The ICC Sydney has two car parks sign posted as P1 & P2, providing delegates with access to a total of 826 parking bays, 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. The car park office is located in the Exhibition Centre car park in P1.

The entrances to the car parks can be easily found by heading south along Darling Drive. Signage will assist and indicate either how many bays are available, or if the car park is full. P1 car park is located beneath the Exhibition Centre and the second car park, whereas P2 is located next to the main theatre.

Both car parks have a height restriction of 2.1 metres andare controlled by auto pay machines. P1 and P2 car parks provide convenient lift access to the venue.

ICC Sydney parking rates
0-1 Hour $18.00 | 1-2 Hours $30.00
2-3 Hours $38.00 | 3-4 Hours $44.00
4 + Hours $49.00 | Lost Ticket (per entry per day) $49.00

Please note – complimentary parking for Platinum Club members will be subject to availability on the day.

The Exhibition Centre car park provides the following additional facilities:
• Eight disabled parking bays
• 10 electric car chargers servicing 20 parking bays
• 25 motorcycle parking bays
• 50 bicycle racks

Other parking options:

Secure Parking 320 Harris Street
Weekday rates from: $15
Weekend rates from: $15

Darling Quarter 1-11 Harbour Street
Everyday flat rate - $16

Darling Square Entry via Zollner Circuit
Everyday flat rate - $16

Harbourside Car Park 117-129 Murray Street
Exhibitor Flat Rate: $20/per day

Book a bay online
Secure a parking spot in advance and save money by booking a bay online using one of the following sites:

First Parking
Wilson Parking
Just Park
Secure

Parking Apps

These apps show you the closest and cheapest carparks and give you the opportunity to reserve a bay:

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The Light Rail travels right through a number of Darling Harbour stations, including the ICC Sydney’s stops, Convention Centre and Exhibition Centre. The Light Rail starts at Central Station in the CBD and travels to Dulwich Hill in the Inner West.

Accommodation

A wide range of accommodation located close to the GPCE Sydney has been reserved for delegates and their guests at highly competitive rates. Take advantage of the exclusive rates negotiated by our travel and accommodation partner, Ozaccom.

Discounted rates for accommodation can be booked online through Ozaccom or alternatively if you wish to speak with someone directly, please contact Ozaccom on 1800 814 611 / 07 3854 1611 or [email protected].

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