NEX | Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre

Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre

NEX is accessible to people of all abilities. The venue has ramps and elevators to all spaces.

There are 199 car parking spaces in the adjacent car parking station, including 78 underground and 5 for guests with a disability.

NEX is capable of flexible 24/7 bump-in bump-out based on individual event needs.

Other amenities include:

Accessibility & disabled access
Toilets
WIFI
ATM's
Disabled parking
Flat level bump in
Dressing Rooms
Level access to all rooms
Flat level stage access
NEX supports the Companion Card program
Range of seating available that will provide extra support for people with disabilities

The Wests Group Australia (Wests) is a Newcastle owned and operated (not for profit) membership-based organisation providing exceptional entertainment, accommodation and dining options. The outstanding function facilities are renowned in the region for style and value and the health and fitness centres offer exceptional services.

If you can conceive it, we can believe it and we will do our best to make it happen. Whether it is an exhibition, wedding, special event or conference, NEX can cater for any event on an intimate or grand scale. The striking floor to ceiling windows on the terrace create a first impression people won't forget, and the bold, exciting performance spaces and exhibition areas have the flexibility to deliver any kind of event or celebration using the best technology available.

You can expect nothing but EXcellence when you plan an event at NEX.

What would you like to host?
CONFERENCE
EXHIBITION
EVENT & CELEBRATION
WEDDING
ENTERTAINMENT

LOCATION & PARKING
NEX is conveniently located in the heart of Newcastle. It is just 35 minutes from Newcastle airport and is serviced by a range of public transport. Located in the harbour city precinct on the corner of King Street and Union Street, Newcastle West, NEX is central to boutique accommodation, trendy cafes and bars, pristine beaches and the Port of Newcastle foreshore.
Parking is available on-site with 140 spaces including disabled parking.

We have two car parks located on site.

The King Street underground car park is located underneath our Wests City Club entrance is via King Street. Flat fee of $3.00 per hour.

The Bull Street hangar parking is located to the side of Wests City, entrance is via Bull Street. Daily fee of $2.00 per hour.

Early Bird Parking Special if your vehicle is in between 6:30am - 8:30am and out before 6pm for a flat rate day fee of $8.00. Please note, this special is only applicable to Bull Street parking.

FREE Car Parking - Sundays from 9am to 6pm

If you have lost your parking ticket, the fee is $48.00. The ticket machine will issue the lost ticket. All cash payments are to be made at the machine inside Wests City in the foyer. Credit card payments can be made at the exit gates. Mon to Sat rates apply.