Cliftons Freshwater Place
level 18/2 Southbank Blvd, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
Contemporary corporate events venue in Melbourne With breathtaking views of Melbourne and the Yarra River, discover business events with a difference. Situated in Melbourne’s Southbank, Cliftons Freshwater Place is a sophisticated venue for seminars, computer training and remarkable corporate events. Enjoy chef-created all-day dining, the latest technologies and interior-designed breakout areas to take five in. The venue offers comprehensive event delivery support. About Cliftons Venues At Cliftons, we’re more than just venues for conferences, training, computer workshops and corporate events. We’re seasoned event delivery experts who create remarkable experiences through outstanding service, IT infrastructure and space flexibility. With twelve exceptional venues across the Asia Pacific (and superb affiliates everywhere else), we make global event delivery effortless.
Cliftons Freshwater Place Function Rooms

Corporate Event Space
Discover a destination for corporate events, with a variety of spaces to suit both formal and relaxed occasions. Choose from large or small rooms, interior designed breakout spaces or an entire floor of the venue. Any technology, theming, s...

Computer Rooms
Offering the latest model computers, fast internet and tailored setup, computer rooms allow groups to be connected seamlessly, whether in the same room or across multiple Cliftons sites. Your software and configuration will be prearranged a...

Training Rooms
Training rooms have been designed to create the optimum learning environments for your delegates. Enjoy design elements such as whiteboards, wrap around magnetic strips for chart display, and inbuilt data projectors. Your room will include ...

Meeting Rooms
Functional and private, meeting rooms are available in a variety of flexible sizes and layouts to suit your purpose. Take advantage of services such as in-room video conferencing, administration support services, and technologies to enable ...

Conference Rooms
As the largest rooms in the venue, conference rooms are ideal for seminars and large meetings. Spaces and layouts are tailorable to your specific requirements. AV equipment, the latest technologies and secure network connections can all be ...

Breakout Areas
Cliftons Melbourne Freshwater Place features two breakout areas in which your attendees can mingle over a flat white, dine on freshly prepared cuisine, or simply relax. Breakout areas feature a mix of dining and lounge seating, complimentar...

Conference, Meeting, Training & Seminar Rooms
CLIFTONS MELBOURNE FRESHWATER PLACE ISN’T SO MUCH A VENUE AS IT IS A CORPORATE EVENT AND TRAINING DESTINATION. WITH SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGY, PREMIUM CATERING AND AWE-INSPIRING VIEWS OF MELBOURNE, IT’S TIME YOU DISCOVERED JUST HOW MEMORABLE EVEN...
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an event cost at Cliftons Freshwater Place?
Please enquire for pricing and availability.
This may be subject to change due to seasonality, day of the week, duration and your specific requirements. For an accurate quote for your event please send an enquiry or contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.
What type of events can be hosted at Cliftons Freshwater Place?
The following types of events can be held at Cliftons Freshwater Place:
- Meeting
- Networking Event
- Seminar
- Workshop
- Trade Show
- Product Launch
- Gala Dinner
- End of Financial Year Party
- Corporate Offsite
- Conference
- Corporate Function
- Awards Dinner
- AGM
- Function
If your specific event type is not on the list, contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts and they will check if Cliftons Melbourne - Freshwater Place is able to facilitate your event or will help you find an alternate venue.
How do I find out if Cliftons Freshwater Place is available for my event date?
The best way to find out if Cliftons Freshwater Place is available for your event date is to send an enquiry through or get in contact with one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.
Availability at many venues around the country is limited so if your date is flexible, please let the VenueNow team know and the venue may be able to provide a range of dates that suit your needs.
What catering / food and beverage options are available at Cliftons Melbourne Freshwater Place?
No food or beverage / catering options have been selected for Cliftons Melbourne Freshwater Place. For more information regarding food and beverage / catering options, please contact a VenueNow Event Booking Expert.
What steps are involved in booking an event at Cliftons Melbourne Freshwater Place?
There are a few steps involved in booking an event at Cliftons Melbourne - Freshwater Place and the VenueNow team are here to do the heavy lifting for you.
Firstly, contact the VenueNow team by submitting an enquiry or speaking to one of our team members online or over the phone. We'll need to collect a few details from you, such as your:
- Event type
- Number of people attending
- Preferred event date & time (and if this is flexible)
- Budget (per person or total)
- Room layout
- Food and beverage / catering requirements
- Any other requirements
Once we've gathered these details, the VenueNow team will contact the team at Cliftons Melbourne - Freshwater Place to check:
1) Can they host the event on your preferred date / time? If not, what are some alternate dates / times?
2) What is the estimated cost based on your event requirements?
This process tends to take around 1 business day on average to receive a response from the venue. Once we've received a response, the VenueNow team will contact you as soon as possible.
If you're happy with the proposed price and dates / times, the VenueNow team will connect you with Cliftons Melbourne - Freshwater Place to finalise your booking (which may include a site visit if you choose to do so).
VenueNow provides this service free of charge to you as we are paid a small fee by Cliftons Melbourne - Freshwater Place if you book via us.
I have more questions. How do I get in contact?
There are a number of ways you can get in contact:
1) Call the VenueNow team on 1300 647 488 during business hours AEST
2) Contact the VenueNow team via our online chat in the bottom right of the screen
3) Submit an enquiry via the form on the page
The VenueNow team usually reply within a few hours during Australian business.