Accessibility

Event: UN Women Australia’s IWD Lunch 2025: Brisbane

General information

Travel instructions

BCEC is approximately a 3–5-minute walk from all accessible public transport stops. Closest train station is South Brisbane station. Closest bus stop is Cultural Centre station. Closest ferry terminal is South Bank Ferry Terminal, 500m from the Brisbane River South Bank. BCEC has 3 carparks, all accessible via Merivale Street. BCEC also has its own designated taxi rank at the main entry at the corner of Merivale and Glenelg Streets, South Brisbane. Grey Street is the best drop-off and pick-up point for the Plaza Ballroom.

Entry instructions

The main public entry is at the corner of Merivale & Glenelg Streets. A lift is located to the left of the entry stair. You can also enter the building through the lower foyer from Glenelg Street. The lower foyer has lifts accessing the Main Foyer, Mezzanine Level and Plaza Level.

After entry instructions

Follow signs to the Plaza Ballroom located on the Plaza level

Hazards

N/A

Toilet location

Male and female toilets are available throughout the venue. Accessible unisex toilets are also located throughout the Centre and are located adjacent to major restroom blocks.

Accessible parking

Designated accessible parking bays are available in all three of our car parks. They are located close to the car park lifts and enable access to the Exhibition Concourse and Merivale Street Foyer. Car park 1 has 4 accessible spaces, Car park 2 has 13 accessible spaces and Car park 3 has 12 accessible spaces.