VENUE
The campus is located in the centre of Tauranga at 101 Durham Street, but is also accessible from Durham Lane – this entrance has easy access for drop-offs and pick-ups. The campus occupies one newly constructed building – we will be occupying most of Level 2 (with the whakatau being held in Te Manawaroa on Level 1). A map of the campus can be found here. There are various facilities on the campus, listed here
Points to note:
Points to note:
- Gender neutral toilet facilities are located on Level 1, and old-fashioned toilets on Level 2.
- There are filtered water outlets on each floor – we ask that delegates bring their own water bottles.
- Lockers are available on six-hour timers.
- There are power points and USB charging points can be found built into the furniture and throughout the building on each level including in the rooms in which the presentations will be held.
- The atrium on Level 2 has extensive flexible seating and table space.
- Water fountains/stations are located on all levels near the toilet facilities on the Durham Street side of the building.
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HOW TO ARRIVE
From the Airport
Tauranga Airport is serviced by regular flights from the main centres – flying from locations other than Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch does require transfers. Information regarding taxis, shuttles, and rental cars at the airport can be found here. A taxi from the airport to the campus is likely to be approximately $25.
To and from the University
Cycling
There are more than 40 bike racks available around campus and under cover in the Bongard Centre basement.
To find out more information about cycling in Tauranga, please visit the Tauranga City Council Cycling Network website.
Parking
There is no on-campus parking available. If you plan to drive to campus, there is paid parking available in the Spring St Parking Building, just opposite the campus. Information about fees can be found here. Find out more about the parking fees in the city centre.
Mobility Parking
There are two mobility parks at the city campus, located outside the Durham Lane entrance, as well as Tauranga City Council mobility parks on-street, off-street and in parking buildings. Visit our Drive to Campus page for more information.
Buses
Most buses transit through the bus depot on Willow Street, a short walk from campus. Find out more here.
Tauranga Airport is serviced by regular flights from the main centres – flying from locations other than Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch does require transfers. Information regarding taxis, shuttles, and rental cars at the airport can be found here. A taxi from the airport to the campus is likely to be approximately $25.
To and from the University
Cycling
There are more than 40 bike racks available around campus and under cover in the Bongard Centre basement.
To find out more information about cycling in Tauranga, please visit the Tauranga City Council Cycling Network website.
Parking
There is no on-campus parking available. If you plan to drive to campus, there is paid parking available in the Spring St Parking Building, just opposite the campus. Information about fees can be found here. Find out more about the parking fees in the city centre.
Mobility Parking
There are two mobility parks at the city campus, located outside the Durham Lane entrance, as well as Tauranga City Council mobility parks on-street, off-street and in parking buildings. Visit our Drive to Campus page for more information.
Buses
Most buses transit through the bus depot on Willow Street, a short walk from campus. Find out more here.
CONFERENCE DINNER
Nector Restaurant, 97 The Strand, Tauranga. Vegetarian menu
Thursday 21st November, 6.00pm
Thursday 21st November, 6.00pm
HEALTH MEASURES FOR COVID 19
We will strictly follow the health measures that are in place at the time of the conference. Stay home if you are sick and contact us to let us know.
ACCOMMODATION
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Fully Booked
We have reserved rooms at Selwyn Street Studios, our on-campus accommodation in Tauranga (a five-minute walk from the conference venue). This accommodation can be booked when paying the registration fee. It is $120 per night. Each room has a king single bed, ensuite bathroom and mini fridge. There are kitchenettes on each floor (with fridge, microwave, hot water zip and dishwasher) suitable for preparing snacks and tea/coffee. Linen and bedding will be provided. Please note: There is no parking on site. There is some street parking on Selwyn Street and parking buildings in the city centre. Check-out on the 22nd is by 9am – there will be luggage storage available at the conference venue. Further information can be found here . When booking accommodation be sure to have a look at the terms and conditions, as these detail the refund policy. The office to check in is open 8.30am - 5.00pm. Outside of these hours, a Residential leader will be on duty. There will be a number displayed to ring at the main entrance. |
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Quest Tauranga Central
www.questtaurangacentral.co.nz 71 Devonport Road, Tauranga Approximately a 6 minute walk to University Campus. Phone: +64 7 282 9100 Serviced apartments with Studio and One Bedroom Apartments, all with kitchen facilities. Call the property direct on 07 282 9100, state you are attending NZGS at University of Waikato to get their best rate. These dates fill quickly in Tauranga CBD Hotels, so book early to get the best rate and not be disappointed. |
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Durham Court Motor Inn
[email protected] Cnr Cameron & Harington Streets, Tauranga Approximately a 6 minute walk to University Campus & 2 minutes to the CBD and restaurants. Phone:+64 07-577-9691 Room rate of $195.00 per night. Variety of room configurations. Need to state you are attending NZGS at University of Waikato to get this rate. |
CONTACT US
For all queries relating to the conference:
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