buyer Registration

Below are the different registration types for buyers.

To participate in the event your business will need to be a financial ATEC Member for the 2025/26 year. If you have any questions regarding your membership status contact members@atec.net.au

Registration inclusions**

Welcome networking function including transfers (if required)
Full day of B2B meetings (inclusive of morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea) followed by networking refreshments
The opportunity to express an interest in participating in a post-event famil program, proudly supported by Visit Victoria (VVIC). For further details on the famils available, please CLICK HERE
One nights' accommodation including breakfast on Monday 23 February 2026

Why attend Explore Victoria?

Meet fresh and familiar faces — connect with Victorian sellers you may not have seen since last year or who didn’t attend Meeting Place, uncovering new product opportunities and strengthening existing relationships.
Access curated famils — choose from the four unique famil programs designed to immerse you in Victoria’s must-sell experiences and strengthen your product knowledge. For further information, please CLICK HERE.
Back in Melbourne — experience one of Australia’s leading international gateways and a key tourism hub offering world-class dining, culture, events and infrastructure.
30+ trade-ready products — discover a diverse mix of metro and regional operators ready to take your business, from iconic attractions to hidden gems.
Maximise your time — benefit from structured B2B appointments that deliver efficient, high-value meetings with the right suppliers for your market.
Get destination-ready — walk away with stronger itineraries, better storytelling and firsthand insights to sell Victoria with confidence.
Strengthen partnerships — deepen existing relationships and open the door to new commercial opportunities across the state.
Kick-start 2026 — this is your chance to start the year inspired, informed and connected at ATEC’s first event of the calendar.

Additional Information

Travel: As a general guide for those travelling from outside Melbourne or interstate, please see indicative travel times below.

Please arrive by mid-afternoon on Monday 23 February for check-in at the hotel (details to be advised) and transfer pick up for the welcome networking function late afternoon.
Please plan to depart after the B2B meetings on Tuesday 24 February, or at the conclusion of the post-event famil program (if you are participating in one). Further details on the timings of the famil programs to be advised by VVIC.
Flight arrangements and airport transfers are not included in the registration fee and will need to be coordinated and funded independently.
Please note that Tullamarine Airport is the closest airport to Melbourne and the transfer to the CBD is 30 minutes.

Please note:

As numbers are strictly limited, two buyer delegates per business can register to attend and will share the one meeting schedule.
Registrations will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.
For further information on the VVIC hosted famil programs, please CLICK HERE. Please note that availability is limited and the invitation to attend is at the discretion of VVIC. Once registrations close, VVIC will be in touch to confirm the details.
All post famils will commence on Tuesday 24 February following the B2B meetings and conclude in the afternoon of Friday 27 February 2026.

Buyer Delegate

Registrations are now closed.

$399

Registrations are now closed.

A maximum of two buyer delegates per business can register to attend and will share the one meeting schedule.

Price listed EXCLUDES GST and credit card fees which will be applied at checkout

Any queries, please contact events@atec.net.au
To view the event terms and conditions including the cancellation policy click here.
**Please note the above is subject to change until the official event program has been finalised.

Destination Photo Credits: Visit Victoria