TURQUOISE WATERS, SUPERYACHTS AND COCKTAILS AT SUNSET... THAT S THE BUSINESS. There are business conferences... and then there are business conferences in paradise. The laidback tropical atmosphere at Lure is conducive to productive and memorable conferences and workshops whether you have 5 or 150 delegates. What a venue. Lure is in the heart of the buzzing Abell Point Marina community with dozens of breathtaking superyachts and luxury cruisers bobbing in their berths. And of course, when work is done for the day the Whitsundays and Airlie beach are on your doorstep with stacks of amazing activities. Talk to us about how we can tailor a business event experience to meet your goals and budget. 07 4946 2407 LUREWHITSUNDAYS.COM
Lure - Abell Point Marina Lure is the Whitsunday s premier conference and events venue, located at the heart of Airlie Beach at the award-winning Abell Point Marina. With direct access to the Whitsunday islands and the Great Barrier Reef, hosting your next business event in paradise makes perfect sense. Located only 30 minutes from the Whitsunday Coast Airport or a simple ferry transfer from the airport at Hamilton island, several flights connect daily with major metro centres making this idyllic facility easily accessible for delegates via land, air and sea. With a strong focus on business events, meetings, conferences, staff retreats and corporate gatherings, Lure provides a multi-functional base with stunning water views, breakout spaces, first-class catering and unprecedented access to the entertainment playground that is the Whitsundays. Front row seats on Lure s balcony at any time of the day promises a unique and memorable experience for all attending employees, colleagues and industry partners. From an early breakfast workshop to a full day seminar or evening gala awards event, Lure can cater for all your business events needs, and provide a spectacular waterfront position. For completion in 2017, the Abell Point Parkway provides another breakout option for multi-day conferencing in terms of space for team building exercises, dinner under the stars or an informal lunch meeting in a unique marina setting. With a custom-built sound stage and ample room to erect a large marquee, the park combined with the venue provide a seamless business events space. Our experienced business events teams are focused on providing tailored customer service to meet the requirements of every client. With a range of accommodation and leisure service partners, speak to our team today about how best we can create the ultimate business event for your organisation.
Lure Venue Layout On either side of the Compass Bar are two function rooms, the Quadrant Room and the Sand Glass Room, which can be used separately for a small function or combined for a larger gathering. MALE PWD FEMALE BAR KITCHEN Lure s function rooms are fitted with state of the art audio visual equipment including wireless microphones and dazzling Heracleum lights, representing the sparkling stars which have guided mariners for centuries, this is a snapshot of your guest s alluring experience. Floor Plan QUADRANT ROOM COMPASS BAR BALCONY SAND GLASS ROOM Room Options/Capacities Area - sqm U - Shape Theatre Banquet Cocktail Inside Quadrant Room 94 25 70 60 80 Compass Bar 66 60 40 70 Sand Glass Room 93 25 70 60 80 Quadrant Room + Compass Bar 160 130 100 150 Quadrant Room + Compass Bar + Sand Glass Room 253 200 160 230 Outside Balcony 114 60 100 Numbers based on maximum number of guests Sand Glass Room Quadrant Room Compass Bar
Lure Balcony Delegate Packages Offering stylish contemporary cuisine which blends the best regional produce with leading Australian suppliers, Lure has produced menus which inspire, delight and above all set a standard unmatched at business events venues on the Whitsunday coast. Our range of delegate packages can be tailored to the requirements of your team. From fresh, light breakfast packages with hot and cold options, to fruit platters and pastries for a morning tea break, we have food and beverage packages which will provide nutritious and healthy food for the brain. A buffet lunch on the balcony or two-course sit down lunch in our Sandglass room are both welcome options, as well as a range of light snacks available for afternoon tea. As the day turns into night, enjoy exquisite canapes and drinks in our waterfront foreshore space or surprise the team for cocktail hour as the sun sets in the marina s newly launched Hemingway s restaurant. If a gala dinner or formal presentation event is part of the schedule, the team at Lure will work tirelessly to transform the venue space for a stunning evening event. Whatever the reason to celebrate, your delegates will not be disappointed with the cuisine, atmosphere and service they experience at Lure. Hemingway s Foreshore
Port Douglas Location Lure is uniquely located at the gateway to the Whitsundays, one of Australia s most prestigious and world-renowned tourism destinations. With direct access to the Whitsundays 74 islands and the Great Barrier Reef, Lure is located at the awardwinning Abell Point Marina, Airlie Beach. Encapsulating the quintessential relaxed atmosphere in the tropical paradise that is northern Queensland, Airlie Beach is the undiscovered jewel in the Whitsunday crown and provides an incredible array of activities, services, accommodation and leisure options to ensure the success of your next business event. Cairns Townsville ABELL POINT MARINA Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport Bruce Highway Airlie Beach Daydream Airlie Beach Hayman South Molle Hook Hamilton Airport Hamilton Long Lindeman Whitsunday Access to the Whitsundays Located on the east coast of Queensland, approximately 1120km north of Brisbane and 630km south of Cairns. The Whitsundays comprises of 74 magnificent islands, and the adjacent coast is centred around the thriving tourism hub of Airlie Beach. Rockhampton Bundaberg Sunshine Coast BRISBANE Gold Coast Arriving to the Whitsundays from overseas is best done by flying into Brisbane, Cairns, Sydney, Melbourne and then booking a domestic flight to one of the region s two airports. For domestic travelers, there are daily connecting flights into the Whitsunday region from all the major metro centres. The two airports that service the Whitsundays daily are: Whitsunday Coast Airport, Proserpine (PPP) Whitsunday Coast Airport is located in Proserpine, approximately 25 minutes to Airlie Beach. The airport is serviced by Virgin Australia and Jetstar offering daily flights from Brisbane and connecting flights from other cities. Tiger Airways providing direct flights from Sydney and Jetstar flying direct from Melbourne three times a week. Buses and taxis meet every flight to transfer guests to Airlie Beach, or to ferries to the island resorts. Car and limousine hire is also available at the airport. Great Barrier Reef Airport, Hamilton (HTI) Located on Hamilton, the airport is serviced by Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Link with daily flights from Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and connection points beyond. Cruise Whitsundays operates ferries from Hamilton to transfer passengers to Airlie Beach on the Whitsunday Coast and other island resorts. Incentives & Team Building As one of the most naturally enticing destinations in the world and home to spectacular natural icons including the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef, Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach, the Whitsundays can offer your delegates a unique experience with memories to treasure. Our perfect location enables us to organise a myriad of outdoor activities on and off water tours from the marina: scenic helicopter flights, yacht charters or catamaran sails, jet-ski, speed-boat tours, fishing charters, segway s along the boardwalk, paddle, kayak and outrigger competitions. A great way to break up the formal side of any conference, is to incorporate some team building activities into the schedule. As Lure is anchored in the heart of the award winning Abell Point Marina, we are perfectly placed to point you in the right direction of some exciting and unique team building opportunities, which will entertain your delegates and increase productivity by giving the team a chance to really get to know each other s strengths and weaknesses.
Lure s Airlie Beach Bucket List Have you ticked these incredible experiences off your Airlie Beach bucket list? Fly over the Great Barrier Reef Charter a helicopter from Abell Point Marina and take a scenic flight over one of the seven wonders of the natural world the Great Barrier Reef. Find Nemo Join one of the charter boats, which depart daily from Abell Point Marina and will take you to some of the best snorkeling locations in the region look out for Nemo! Sail the Whitsunday islands Choose a day sailing trip aboard a maxi racing yacht or traditional wooden tallship and learn to sail through the Whitsunday islands. Jetski to a Whitsunday island Hop on a guided jetski tour, enjoy the adrenaline-fueled ride and the views back to Airlie Beach as you whizz across the Whitsunday waters to Daydream resort. Experience the iconic Whitehaven Beach Take a boat trip to Whitehaven Beach and experience the 98% silica sand between your toes. Make sure you take your camera for that perfect Whitsunday selfie. Enjoy tropical cocktails at sunset Relax on the deck at Sorrentos Bar and Restaurant with a tropical inspired cocktail and a delicious share platter. The pink and orange hues over the water, will be sure to impress. Segway along the Bicentennial water-front boardwalk Join a guided Segway tour and traverse the Bicentennial walkway passing through the award-winning Abell Point Marina to the Airlie Beach foreshore. Stand-Up Paddle across the Whitsunday waters Hire a SUP down at Shingley Beach and experience the azure waters of the Whitsunday from a different perspective. Take a group down and explore together! Tuk Tuk through Airlie Beach A unique and entertaining way to explore Airlie Beach is via tuk tuk. Hail a tuk tuk from Lure back to your accommodation or take a joy ride down the main street of Airlie Beach. Walk through lush rainforest and listen to the wildlife Take one of the walking tracks in Airlie Beach and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the sub-tropical rainforest. Listen to the rainbow lorikeets and keep your eyes peeled for the elusive Proserpine rock wallaby.
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