How to get to Darwin
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Climate and Dress Code
Darwin enjoys a year round tropical climate lightweight summer clothing (shorts, t-shirts and sandals etc) is suggested. The average temperature for May is 20-30 degrees celsius. Smart casual clothes are suitable for the Congress sessions and social events.
Childcare Services
Darwin offers a wide range of activities and sights for your family to enjoy. If childcare or babysitting services are required, please contact your hotel concierge in advance for recommendations and bookings.
Insurance/Liability
Delegates are strongly advised to secure appropriate travel and health insurance. Delegate registration fees do not provide any insurance coverage. The Organising Committee and the Congress Office accept no responsibility for any loss in this regard nor accept liability for the damages of any nature sustained by participants or their accompanying persons for loss or damage to their personal property as a result of RACP Congress and exhibition or related events.
Name Badges
All delegates will receive a name badge upon registration. This badge is the official pass and must be worn to obtain entry to all Congress sessions and inclusive social events and associated activities.
Registration Desk
On arrival at the Darwin Convention Centre, please make your way to the Registration Desk to collect your name badge and Congress material. The Congress Managers team will be able to assist you with information throughout the Congress. The Registration Desk will be open the following hours (subject to program changes):
Sunday 22 May 0800-1800
Monday 23 May 0800-1730
Tuesday 24 May 0800-1730
Wednesday 25 May 0800-1730
Time Zone
Darwin operates on Australian Central Time Zone.