Gather at Nyaal Banyul: Your Conference and Event Destination
By Bree Pagliuso|
At Nyaal Banyul, ideas aren’t just shared—they take root, set against the beauty and significance of Wadawurrung Country. When it comes to hosting a conference, location matters. Geelong is a city that strikes the perfect balance: close to Melbourne for convenience yet far enough to feel like an escape.
With breathtaking coastal scenery, a rich cultural heritage, and a thriving local economy, Geelong offers a backdrop that energises and inspires.
A thriving hub of creativity, innovation, and cultural significance, our city blends coastal charm, global thought leadership, and regional authenticity. Pair this with the thoughtful design and cultural depth of Nyaal Banyul, and you’ve found the ideal place to host your next conference or event .
What makes Geelong special?
Regional charm meets city energy
Geelong combines the best of both worlds. From luxury stays and vibrant dining options to cutting-edge facilities, everything you need is right here, wrapped in the charm of a coastal community.
Deeper connections
As the gateway to the Great Ocean Road and Wadawurrung Country, Geelong is a place of deep cultural significance and timeless stories. Hosting your event with us offers a meaningful connection to a land rich in history, natural beauty, and inspiration.
Designed for the future
Geelong is leading the way in sustainability, and Nyaal Banyul is proud to support this vision as a 5-star Green Star-rated, carbon neutral venue. Every detail, from energy-efficient systems to locally sourced materials, reflects our commitment to sustainability .
Spaces that feel right
When planning an event, you don’t just need a space that works—you need one that resonates. At Nyaal Banyul, every room feels as though it was created just for you. Our design flows effortlessly, mirroring the natural rhythms of the land and sea. Each space is more than functional—it’s inspired, adaptable, and full of purpose.
Wala Mirr Theatre brings ideas to life with tiered seating and an energy that feels alive. Delama Event Spaces are warm, flexible, and adaptable, flowing seamlessly for gatherings big or small. The Barbarka Room , with its serene waterfront views and soft natural light, offers a calming space for meaningful moments.
Monngarrk and Banheep Rooms are light-filled and versatile, with stunning views of Corio Bay that inspire creativity. Our Darrwal Rooms offer expansive layouts bathed in natural light, perfect for collaboration. Or head outside to Gheringhap Plaza, where the waterfront meets vibrant energy, or embrace the magic of Turtbarrama Gallery and Terrace , with breathtaking views and a celestial outdoor setting.
Thoughtful technology
Every gathering has a story to tell, and our spaces are designed to help you tell it. Here, technology becomes part of the story, flowing effortlessly to support your vision. Whether you’re connecting with a global audience or drawing everyone closer in the room, our team ensures it all flows naturally. From vivid visuals to crystal-clear sound, everything is here to help your vision come to life.
Food that brings people together
Our chefs thoughtfully design menus, using sustainably sourced ingredients that echo the flavours and traditions of Geelong’s rich culinary heritage. A coffee break transforms into a moment of joy with freshly baked treats, and a gala dinner becomes unforgettable with seafood caught from nearby waters and seasonal produce that celebrates the land. Each dish is designed to delight the senses, but more importantly, it creates connections. Around the table, your guests will share more than a meal—they’ll share in the essence of Nyaal Banyul.
Come and gather
With 3,700 square metres of adaptable spaces, Geelong’s coastal beauty, and a vibrant community, Nyaal Banyul is where conferences come to life. Thoughtful design, incredible local flavours, and a setting alive with possibility make it the ultimate place to gather, create, and be inspired.
Let's start planning your next conference or event at Nyaal Banyul today.