Penrith in Western Sydney is a vibrant hub brimming with activities and attractions that conference delegates can enjoy in their downtime. Whether you're looking to relax, explore, or get your adrenaline pumping, Penrith has something for everyone.

Thrill-seekers, you’re in luck! Experience the excitement of indoor skydiving at iFLY, take on the rapids with whitewater rafting at Penrith Whitewater Stadium, or soar above the landscape with Sydney Helicopters. If you’re feeling adventurous, try your hand at axe throwing, test your nerves at Freak VR, or get behind the wheel for some fast-paced fun with go-karting and paintball.

For those seeking unique experiences, Cables Wake Park offers wakeboarding and an aqua park, while the Climber Collective has you scaling heights safely. If you're up for something different, try a Smash Room, where you can let loose, or challenge your friends in an escape room adventure. And don't miss Jet Pack Adventures for a water-fuelled thrill!

If a more leisurely pace is your style, enjoy a cruise on the Nepean Belle Paddlewheeler, explore the tranquil Nepean River by kayak, or take a stroll through the Nepean Regional Gallery and Lewers Gallery. History buffs can delve into the past at the Museum of Fire, Nepean Naval and Maritime Museum, or the Museum of Printing.

When it’s time to unwind, Penrith’s dining scene won’t disappoint. Enjoy a craft beer at Rusty Penny Brewing or Drink West, savour fine dining at Fernhill Estate, or take in the views from Theo's Rooftop Bar. Whether you fancy the relaxed vibe of The Log Cabin and The Riverboat Bar, or the chic atmosphere of Mr Watkins, there’s a venue to match your mood.

If you’re looking to explore beyond Penrith, the Blue Mountains are just a short drive away. Discover the natural beauty of this World Heritage-listed region, famous for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visit the iconic Three Sisters rock formation at Echo Point, explore the lush rainforests and waterfalls on the Scenic World cableway and skyway, or take a hike through the many walking trails such as Wentworth Falls and Grand Canyon Track. For a touch of charm, wander through the quaint villages of Leura and Katoomba, where you’ll find boutique shops, cosy cafés, and beautiful gardens. The Blue Mountains offer a refreshing escape into nature, making it the perfect day trip to complement your conference experience.

So make the most of your time in Penrith — there's so much more to discover beyond the conference!