Rendezvous Heritage Hotel | June 3-5, 2026

The Location

Surrounded by stunning mountains and nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, New Zealand is the perfect backdrop for the 2026 Commercial Leadership Summit.

Conference and Event Venues

Our conference and accommodation will be hosted at the Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown, offering a prime location in the heart of Queenstown. Attendees will also enjoy networking events at Boardwalk, Kamana Lakehouse and Little Blackwood.

International travel reminder: As this event is outside Australia, a valid passport is required to attend.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost?

Thanks to our Lender Partners, this event is all expenses paid , covering:

  • Event registration
  • Accommodation
  • Economy flights
  • Meals
  • Transfers

If you wish to extend your stay or adjust flights outside the group schedule, additional costs will apply.

Do I need a visa?

For those travelling on an Australian Passport, you will likely not require a visa to visit New Zealand. For full information, please check the New Zealand Immigration website. You will need to fill out arrival information before you arrive.

What meals are included?
  • Wednesday: Welcome function (evening)
  • Thursday: All meals
  • Friday: Breakfast and lunch
What’s not included?

Any personal expenses, such as:

  • Spending money
  • Additional costs for upgrades or meals on flights
  • In-room charges (mini-bar, laundry, etc.)
  • International roaming
  • Additional costs for bringing a partner or family
  • Travel Insurance
What nights are included in the accommodation?
  • Wednesday, 3 June
  • Thursday, 4 June
Can I extend my stay?

Yes. If you'd like to extend your stay at Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown, please select this option during registration. Our event partner, Urban Event Management (UEM), will contact you with a quote. All extensions must be confirmed prior to 20 May, 2026.

If you choose alternative accommodation, you will need to arrange and cover the cost yourself.

Can I bring a partner or spouse?

Yes. Your partner or spouse may share your room at no extra charge, with daily breakfast included. However:

  • Dinner attendance is available at an additional cost.
  • They will not be able to attend educational sessions or networking activities.
Can I bring my family?

Yes, but:

  • Children cannot attend official event activities.
  • Childcare is your responsibility.
  • We will not cover additional meals or additional accommodation for family members. These expenses can be charged to your room and paid for at checkout.
Will I be sharing a room?

No, each delegate will have their own private room, unless you bring a partner or spouse.

Will transfers be organised?

Yes, but:

  • Transfers between Queenstown International Airport and Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown are included for group flights.
  • All event-related transfers (dinners, activities) are also included.
  • You will need to arrange your own transport to and from your home airport.
Can I upgrade my flight?

Please contact Urban Event Management once you have completed your registration process should you like to upgrade your flight, noting that all costs incurred, including a booking fee, will need to be covered by the individual.

Are dietary requirements catered for?

Yes. Please include any dietary requirements in your registration, and we will ensure they are accommodated.

What is the dress code?

Smart casual for all sessions and activities, with business casual encouraged for our celebration dinner on Thursday evening. June marks the start of winter in Queenstown, so you can expect cold, crisp weather.

Will this event count towards CPD hours?

Yes. The event qualifies for 5 CPD hours. This will be available in the Summit App on the final day of the event.

If you have any questions, please contact our Events Team:
Teagan Jones
Event Manager
03 9972 4726
teagan@connective.com.au

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