Conference Venues in Bass Coast Bass Coast has a number of conference venues and meeting rooms ranging in size and location to cater for your conference requirements. Visitor Information staff, who have local knowledge of the venues and their facilities, are available to assist with the organisation of your conference. Please call 1300 366 422 for assistance. The Colonnades Conference Centre Set on 85 landscaped acres and adjacent to Phillip Island Adventure Resort, the Colonnades Conference Centre allows you to choose between quality camping accommodation and 4 star conferencing standards. The Colonnades has a variety of recreational activities including swimming pools, spa canoeing, high rope courses and much more. The Colonnades is wheel chair friendly with no steps in the centre. Address: 1775 Phillip Island Road, Cowes, 3922 Phone: +613 5952 2417 Fax: +613 5952 1627 Email: piar@cyc.org.au Internet: www.piar.cyc.org.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 500-600, Theatre Format 1000 3 Accommodation Capacity: 420 Restaurant/dining facilities: Full catering provided CYC the Island Situated on 2.5 hectares of landscaped gardens, CYC The Island is nestled in the heart of Cowes, within walking distance of the beach, restaurants and shops. The Island has been established as an all-season conference and retreat centre and offers a wide range of activities including solar heated swimming pool, tennis court, sports climbing wall and flying fox. Address: 41-53 Church Street, Cowes, 3922 Phone: +613 5952 2201 Fax: +613 5952 5800 Email: cyc@cyc.org.au Internet: www.cyc.org.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 250, Theatre Format 300 0 Accommodation Capacity: 200 The Rocks Waterfront Retreat Relax beside the landscaped pool and experience warm hospitality. The Rocks Waterfront Retreat is superbly located on the ocean front over looking Bass Strait, on Phillip Island. Address: 1215 Phillip Island Tourist Road, Newhaven, 3925 Phone: +613 5956 7371 Fax: +613 5956 6540 Email: restaurant@waterfront.net.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 120, Accommodation Capacity: 8
Koala Park Resort Set on 5.5 acres of natural bush, Koala Park Resort has a large conference and recreation centre. Take a splash in the pool or have a game of tennis. Koala Park Resort can accommodate up to 120 people. Address: 1825 Phillip Island Tourist Road, Cowes, 3922 Phone: +613 5952 2176 Fax: +613 5952 2298 Email: koalaparkresort@waterfront.net.au Internet: www.koalaparkresort.com.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 100, Theatre Format 80-100 Accommodation Capacity: 120 Amaroo Park Set on 2.5 acres of landscaped parkland providing a peaceful and relaxing environment and centred around Douglas House, a wonderful example of the early architecture on Phillip Island. Address: 97 Church Street, Cowes, 3922 Phone: +613 5952 2548 Fax: +613 5952 3620 Email: info@amaroopark.com Internet: www.amaroopark.com Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 70 Accommodation Capacity: 250 including cabins, dormitory and caravan site Restaurant/dining facilities: Dining room Banfields Motel and Conference Centre Centrally located in Cowes, this conference venue is purpose built with theatre, restaurant and accommodation facilities. Address: 192 Thompson Avenue, Cowes, 3922 Phone: +613 5952 2486 Fax: +613 5952 3056 Email: info@banfields.com.au Internet: www.banfields.com.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 60, Theatre Format 100 Number of Meeting Rooms: 4 Accommodation Capacity: 140
Tropicana Motor Inn Ideally located in a quiet, central location in Cowes. The Tropicana Motor Inn offers 3.5 star accommodation and solar heated swimming pool all within walking distance of the beach, shops and restaurants in Cowes. Address: 22-26 Osbourne Avenue, Cowes, 3922 Phone: +613 5952 1874 Fax: +613 5952 2272 Email: enquiries@tropicanamotorinn.com.au Internet: www.tropicanamotorinn.com.au Marks Villa by the Sea Centrally located in the heart of Inverloch. Enjoy a swim in the indoor heated pool and separate spa or take a short walk to the town centre and beach. Address: 24-26A A Beckett Street, Inverloch, 3996 Phone: +613 5674 1311 or 5674 1377 Fax: +613 5674 2173 Email: marksinverloch@pigpond.com Internet: www.promcountry.com.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 30, Theatre Format 30 Star Rating: 4 Star Accommodation Capacity: 31 Quest Phillip Island Situated in the heart of town, close to shop, restaurants and Cowes foreshore, Quest Phillip Island offers a dedicated conference centre, designed for comfort and privacy. Address: Cnr Bass Avenue & Chapel Street, Cowes, 3922 Phone: +613 5952 2644 Fax: +613 5952 2377 Email: info@questphillipisland.com.au Internet: www.questphillipisland.com.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 16, Theatre Format 20 Accommodation Capacity: 40 Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 28, Theatre Format 40 Accommodation Capacity: 36
Eyrie by the Inlet Between the changing panoramic views of Anderson Inlet and the rolling hills of beautiful South Gippsland, Eyrie by the Inlet is located only 3 kms from the Inverloch township with cafes, restaurants, shops and surf beaches. Magnificently situated on 4.5 acres with breathtaking coastal views, Eyrie by the Inlet offers an intimate conference venue. Address: 13 Townsend Bluff Road, Inverloch, 3996 Phone: +613 5674 2001 Fax: +613 5674 2001 Email: eyrie.inlet@optusnet.com.au Internet: http://www.promcountry.com.au/eyrievilla.htm Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 20 Number of Meeting Rooms: 3 Star Rating: 4 and 4.5 Star Accommodation Capacity: 14 Cliff Top An award winning property encompassing three secluded, hectares of private estate, overlooking Smiths Beach and Bass Strait. Cliff Top offers an intimate, exclusive conference facility situated on absolute beach frontage. Cliff Top rests camouflaged against a canvas of sand, tea tree and swaying grasses. Address: 1 Marlin Street, Smiths Beach, 3922 Phone: +613 5952 1033 Fax: +613 5952 1423 Email: cifftop@nex.net.au Internet: www.cliftop.com.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair format 14 Accommodation Capacity: 16 Uniting Church Camp Situated on a ¾ hectare site within walking distance of Inverloch and only 400 metres from the beach. The accommodation is bunk house style with meeting rooms, communal dining room and kitchen. There is an outdoor chapel and play area with room available in the grounds for tents and caravans. Address: Halford Street, Inverloch, 3996 Phone: +613 5659 4262 Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format: 48, 50 & 25, Number of Meeting Rooms: 3 Star Rating: 2 Accommodation Capacity: 54 Restaurant/dining facilities: Self catering
The Retreat This is a great venue for corporate team getaways. A modern two storey house set amongst gum trees and native fauna with fabulous views of the water from the upstairs deck. You are only a five minute walk from swimming beaches. The retreat has two living areas, two kitchens and two bathrooms with four decks. Meals can be arranged from local caterers. Address: 11 Mountain View Avenue, Ventnor, 3922 Phone: 5952 1357 (ResCom Real Estate) Internet: www.rescomphillipisland.com.au Holiday rentals Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format: 10 Accommodation Capacity: 11 Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club Watch the sun setting over the ocean from this modern two storey building nestled in the dunes of Cape Woolamai surf beach. The club rooms have been designed to blend in with the natural coastal features of the area and take full advantage of the magnificent ocean views. The upper level is available for hire and includes a large lounge area, external balconies, commercial kitchen, bar and large function room. Address: Woolamai Beach Road, Cape Woolamai, 3925 Phone: +613 9598 8170 or 0417 333 620 Fax: +613 9598 8170 Email: secretary@woolamaibeach.asn.au Internet: www.woolamaibeach.asn.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format: 100 Accommodation Capacity: No accommodation Restaurant/dining facilities: Self catering Churchill Island Heritage Farm and Functions Churchill Island s peaceful surrounds make it a superb venue for small corporate and private functions. Experience a piece of Victoria s history on this historic island, with heritage buildings and gardens, walking tracks and magnificent views overlooking Westernport Bay. Address: PO Box 97, Cowes, 3922 Phone: +613 5951 2823 Fax: +613 5956 8394 Email: hharris@penguins.org.au Internet: www.penguins.org.au Meeting Capacity: Table and Chair Format 30, Theatre Format 40 Accommodation Capacity: No accommodation, star rating not applicable For further information about Living, Working and Investing in Bass Coast Contact: Economic Development Unit Phone: 03 5671 2211 or 5951 3311 Fax: 03 5671 2222 Email: business@basscoast.vic.gov.au Website: http://business.basscoast.vic.gov.au/