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AVC26 Conference Experience The Gold Coast
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Surfers Paradise, the vibrant heart of the Gold Coast, is the backdrop for the AVC26 Conference. Famous for its golden beaches, buzzing nightlife, and endless attractions, it offers the perfect setting to combine professional growth with well-deserved relaxation.

Delegates can step from the conference into an energetic precinct filled with cafés, restaurants, and shops. Whether it’s dining by the ocean, discovering boutique fashion, or enjoying a sunset stroll, Surfers Paradise makes every conference break memorable.

The area is renowned for its iconic beach, where golden sand meets sparkling water. From early morning walks to unwinding after sessions, the seaside atmosphere offers delegates a refreshing balance between professional learning and personal rejuvenation.  Find out more at:

Beyond the shoreline, Surfers Paradise provides entertainment for all tastes. Explore local markets, enjoy live music, or simply soak up the vibrant atmosphere. It’s a destination where business, leisure, and lifestyle blend seamlessly together for an unforgettable experience.

Attending the AVC26 Conference is an opportunity to expand knowledge while enjoying one of Australia’s most exciting destinations. Surfers Paradise ensures delegates leave with professional insights and lasting memories of time spent on the Gold Coast.

The AVC26 Conference is organised by the Auctioneers & Valuers Association of Australia (AVAA), that since 1952 has been the peak body representing professional auctioneers and valuers.  If you have any questions, please contact the AVAA Events team via email at avc26.conference@avaa.com.au or by telephone on 1300 928 165.

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7-8 May 2026
The Island Hotel
Gold Coast, Queensland

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