Be Part Of The Largest Display of Outdoor Adventure Products and Services In New Zealand...

Expo Overview

Building on the success of the last two years Recreation Expo 2012 is shaping up to be even bigger and better; with increased outdoor display areas, 2,150 square metres of indoor exhibition space and the addition of an entertainment stage, camp cooking competition, assault course and the Recreation Expo Do-Athlon ... a parent & child team event based on the motto - "You can DO it!" ... the 2012 event is guaranteed to provide the perfect platform for showcasing your products and services.

Visitors to the Expo will come expecting to compare products, to be inspired and educated - they will be ready to buy. As an Exhibitor you will have the opportunity to speak to thousands of outdoor enthusiasts, to showcase your products and services and to sell directly to a qualified audience.

Exhibitions provide hands-on exposure for your products and services; they are an excellent opportunity to introduce new products to current markets, to increase your database of prospective customers and to gain valuable customer feedback.

Participation at this event will build awareness for your brand and will generate media exposure for your company, products and services.

Recreation Expo Is A Powerful Way To Reach Your Target Audience...

Over 80 exhibitors successfully marketed their products and services to over 5,600 visitors at Recreation: The NZ Outdoor Adventure Expo in 2010. This represented significant growth on the 60 exhibitors and 5,100 visitors from the inaugural 2009 expo.

92.2% of 2010 visitors said they would visit the expo in 2011... visitor numbers for the 2011 expo are expected to be over 8,000.

Exhibition Categories

Recreation: The NZ Outdoor Adventure Expo is open to companies and organisations who provide products and services with a connection to outdoor recreational pursuits.

Companies who promote the following activities should exhibit at the Expo:

• Land Based Activities:tramping, trekking, mountain biking, road cycling, cycle touring, 4WDing, camping, horse riding, rock climbing, abseiling, golf, orienteering, GPS, hunting, etc.
• Water Based Activities:kayaking, canoeing, scuba diving, kite-surfing, wind-surfing, ocean-surfing, water-skiing, jet-skiing, white water rafting, caving, fishing, boating, jet boating, etc.
• Air Based Activities: hang gliding, paragliding, hot air ballooning, sky diving, gliding, etc.
• Snow & Ice Based Activities: skiing, snow boarding, cross-country skiing, ice-climbing, etc.
• National Parks, Travel & Tourism: recreational destinations & tourism operators.
• Food, Nutrition & Fitness: promoting a healthy lifestyle.
• Clothing & Accessories: retailers offering clothing & accessories for recreational activities.
• Clubs & NFP Associations: providing information, support and networking for people with a common interest.
• Educational Institutions: providing essential training in safety and know-how for outdoor adventure.
• Sporting Events: from multi-sport to dedicated pursuits there is a recreational event held every weekend in NZ.
• Team Sports: promoting an active lifestyle and networking for like-minded people.

 

Exhibition Design

Recreation: The NZ Outdoor Adventure Expo floor plan has been designed to ensure even traffic flow to all areas of the event.

• All indoor exhibition stands are carpeted and have black 2.3m high velcro compatible walls to provide a professional canvas for you to promote your business. Space only stands have carpet but no walls.
• Standard stand sizes are: 1.8 x 1.8 (3.24sqm),1.8m x 3m (5.4sqm), 3m x 3m (9sqm), 3m x 6m (18sqm), 3m x 9m (27sqm), 3m x 12m (36sqm), 6m x 6m (36sqm) and 6m x 9m (54sqm).
• For companies unable to attend a brochure display area has been created (limited space available). 
• Over 2,000sqm of outdoor display space is available in the Camping Expo area and stand sizes can be customised to suit the Exhibitor's needs.
• Exhibition space will be sold in the order of application, with location preference given to sponsors.
• Recreation Expo Event Management reserves the right to decline exhibition & sponsorship applications at their discretion.

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