Travel and Accommodation
The venue for this year's EFT Extravaganza is the beautiful Quality Inn Sails Resort in Port Macquarie. It is centrally located with just a 5 hour drive north of Sydney and a 7 hour drive south of Brisbane. Both Qantas and Virgin airlines service this area and the venue is a mere 5-10 minute taxi ride from the airport.
Sails Resort is conveniently located in the Port Macquarie CBD with many choices as to restaurants, supermarkets and other shopping.
There are many exciting things to do in the area, so even if your partner or friend is not attending the conference, invite them along. Whether it's swimming in the ocean, a sunset cruise on the bay, relaxing on the beach, walking in Sea Acres, riding a horse at the beautiful Bellrowan Valley Stables or visiting the extensive shopping area, there is much to do. For more information about what is available in this diverse region, please go to:
If you want even more choices, simply Google Port Macquarie and watch the many fun filled opportunities fill your computer screen.
Travel
Flying into Port Macquarie: Both Virgin Blue and Qantas serve Port Macquarie airport. Quality Inn Sails Resort is only a 5-10 minute taxi ride from the airport.
Driving to Port Macquarie: Please consult www.whereis.com or your map.
Quality Inn Sails Resort is located at 20 Park St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Accommodation
It is recommended you make your lodging reservations early enough to be able to take advantage of Sails Resort well priced and high quality accommodation. They are holding rooms for Extrav until 15 February, so be sure to make your reservation before that date to ensure that you get the Extrav special room rate.
Call Sails Resort to make your booking at (02) 6589 5100 or 1800 025 271.
Make sure you tell them you are a part of EFT Extravaganza or use the following booking number 4444 010 2974
You can visit the Sails Resort website at www.sailsresort.com.au
All rooms at Sails Resort include:
- Air conditioning
- Cable TV
- Complimentary wireless connection
- Private balcony or patio
- DVD player
- Hair dryer
- Tea and coffee making facilities
Standard Studio Hotel Room
Available with one or two beds, ensuite bathroom with shower.
Special Extrav rate is $120. per night
Breakfast is an additional $17 per person with room.
Executive Suite
Available with king bed. Features living room, bedroom, ensuite and kitchenette.
Special Extrav rate is $220. Breakfast is an additional $17 per person with room.
If you cannot stay at Sails Resort, please search the internet for alternative accommodation. Port Macquarie is a small town with lots of motels and holiday apartments. If Sails Resort is full, please feel free to call Maggie for lodging suggestions.
