Harbor Hall.

A converted 1920s ferry terminal on the Portvale waterfront. Here’s how to get there, where to stay and what to expect.

Harbor Hall main hall with rows of seats facing the stage
1,800Main Hall seats
4Stages & rooms
6 minFrom Central station
100%Step-free
Floor plan

Find your room.

Every room is signposted in its track colour, and the event app shows live room capacity.

  • Main Stage
  • Build
  • Design
  • AI & Data
Getting there

All roads lead to the harbour.

By air

Portvale Airport (PVA) is 25 minutes away by the Harbor Line train, every 10 minutes.

By train

Portvale Central is a 6-minute walk. Follow the yellow Convenia signs from platform 4.

By bike

Free guarded bike parking for 400 bikes at the east entrance, plus city-bike docks.

By car

Limited paid parking at Pier 3. We strongly recommend public transport.

Portvale city street with tall buildings
Portvale

Stay a few days longer.

Portvale is a walkable harbour city with a busy food scene, late-night trams and two ferries to the islands. Attendees get 20% off the city museum pass.

  • Late trams until 01:30 on all event nights
  • City museum pass 20% off with your badge
  • Ferry to the islands every hour
Partner hotels

Where to sleep.

Discounted rates until 30 September. Quote the code when booking directly.

The Quayside

The Quayside

4 min walk · from $164/night

Code CONVENIA15
Hotel Meridiana

Hotel Meridiana

9 min walk · from $139/night

Code CV26
Palm Court Portvale

Palm Court Portvale

12 min by tram · from $119/night

Code HARBOR26
FAQ

On the day.

Yes, free and staffed all day at the Foyer. Large luggage is fine on the final day.

Dedicated conference Wi-Fi throughout the venue. The password is printed on your badge.

Coffee, lunch and snacks are included every day, with vegan, halal, gluten-free and allergy options clearly labelled.

Both, on the first floor next to Room Nova. Parents’ room with a fridge is next door.

Harbor Hall is step-free throughout, with hearing loops in every room, live captions on the Main Stage, a quiet room and reserved seating near every exit.

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Book your pass now and a hotel before the partner rates run out.

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