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Waurn Ponds Estate

Nicol Drive South, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

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About the Estate

Waurn Ponds Estate is a contemporary conference, accommodation and events venue in a tranquil setting.

Facilities

  • 8 technology-rich conference and meeting rooms
  • 6 event spaces
  • 60 stylish guest rooms
  • Heated outdoor pool and spa
  • 24- hour gymnasium
  • Tennis courts
  • On-site catering
  • Complimentary wi-fi
  • Complimentary on-site parking

Conferences

The Estate features eight light filled conference rooms, all with large windows, Estate views and outdoor access.

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Catering and events

Waurn Ponds Estate has six indoor and outdoor event spaces. The talented chefs can cater to any event, from all day conferences, large seated banquets, cocktail events on the lawn or small gatherings in the kitchen garden.

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Accommodation

The Estate’s exceptional accommodation features 60 elegantly appointed rooms, each featuring modern ensuites, spacious king-size beds and stunning views. Room options include suites, accessible rooms and twin share. Find out more about the Estate’s accommodation here.

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Location

Waurn Ponds Estate is situated behind Deakin's Geelong  Waurn Ponds Campus. It's approximately 60 mins from Melbourne (and Melbourne Airport), or 30 mins from Avalon Airport.

From Pigdons Road, enter Alfred Deakin Drive (Entrance 1) and turn left at the first roundabout onto Nicol Drive South. Follow this road to the very end until you reach the entrance to Waurn Ponds Estate on your right-hand side.

Contact us

We are open  7 days a week. Come see us at 
Nicol Drive South, Waurn Ponds, Victoria.

+61 3 5227 3000
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