Welcome Reception (inclusive)
Tuesday 29 November 2011 1900 - 2030
Venue: Rydges Lakeland Resort - Exhibition Area
This function provides an ideal opportunity to network with delegates and exhibitors before the official conference sessions start. This is included in the registration for full delegates. Please indicate your participation on the registration form.
Additional tickets can be purchased for NZ$33.00
Conference Dinner NZ$90 / Student NZ$45
Thursday 1 December 2011 1930 - 2300
Venue: Skyline Restaurant
The Conference Dinner will be at the spectacular Skyline Restaurant which is situated on Bob's Peak. Entry to the Skyline Restaurant is via Gondola which runs continuously. Each guest will receive a complimentary gondola and luge ride therefore we recommend that dress is casual for this adventure activity. Includes a three course meal and drinks, bus transfer and return gondola ride. The Student Awards will be announced at the conference dinner.
Gibbston Valley Winery Tour NZ$78
Friday 2 December 2011 1730 - 2000
Venue: Gibbston Valley Winery
Transferred by bus delegates are personally hosted on a relaxed informative tour of the Gibbston Valley Winery, vineyard and wine cave, culminating with wine tasting and a harvest platter served in the outside courtyard area.
Walter Peak Guided Cycling Tour NZ$199
Saturday 3 December 2011 0945 - 1530
Depart Steamer Wharf
Cruise across Lake Wakatipu on board the TSS Earnslaw vintage steamship to Walter Peak and then join this small group guided cycling tour. Cycle along a quiet country road through beautiful tussock high country and enjoy stunning views of the Von River, surrounding mountains and snow covered Mount Earnslaw at the head of Lake Wakatipu. Cyclists are accompanied by a van with cycle trailer enabling them to cycle as little or as much as they choose. An experienced guide is on hand to provide assistance and answer questions. Along the way visit Mavora Lakes, traditional musterers’ huts and learn about the neighbouring high country sheep and cattle stations. On arrival back at Walter Peak visit the Colonel’s Homestead before boarding the TSS Earnslaw for the return cruise back to Queenstown. Includes return transfers on the TSS Earnslaw, mountain bike and helmet hire, morning tea and picnic lunch More information is available at Real Journeys
