Dates

    23–24 Jun 2027

    City / country

    Adelaide, Australia

    Venue

    Adelaide Convention Centre

    Time

    10:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily

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    Event overview

    Overview

    No-Dig Down Under is the southern hemisphere’s only large-scale conference and exhibition dedicated to trenchless technology.

    Organised in partnership with the Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology (ASTT), it has grown to become the second largest no-dig technology event in the world.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: No-Dig Down Under 2027 will take place on June 23-24, 2027, at Adelaide Convention Centre, Australia.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: This event is the southern hemisphere’s largest gathering for trenchless technology, attracting industry leaders and decision-makers.
    3. 3Organiser: The event is organised by the Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology (ASTT), with more details available at nodigdownunder.com.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, asset owners, engineers, and utilities, all influential in the trenchless technology sector.
    5. 5Entry: Early bird tickets are available now, encouraging attendees to secure their spots for this must-attend event.

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into the latest trenchless technologies, network with industry leaders, and explore solutions for underground infrastructure challenges. Dates and Venue: No-Dig Down Under 2027 will take place on June 23-24, 2027, at Adelaide Convention Centre, Australia. Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, asset owners, engineers, and utilities, all influential in the trenchless technology sector. Entry: Early bird tickets are available now,.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors will connect with key decision-makers, showcase their latest products and services, and enhance their visibility in the trenchless technology sector. Scale and Focus: This event is the southern hemisphere’s largest gathering for trenchless technology, attracting industry leaders and decision-makers. Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, asset owners, engineers, and utilities, all influential in the trenchless technology sector.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Contractors specializing in trenchless technology
    Asset owners from utilities and local government
    Engineers involved in infrastructure projects
    Consultants providing trenchless solutions
    Technology providers in the trenchless sector
    Government representatives focused on infrastructure

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Manufacturers of trenchless equipment
    Service providers for underground construction
    Suppliers of trenchless technology solutions
    Consulting firms specializing in infrastructure
    Training organizations for trenchless methods
    Research institutions focused on trenchless innovations

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Trenchless installation equipment and tools
    Rehabilitation technologies for underground utilities
    Innovative trenchless methods and techniques
    Monitoring and inspection technologies for pipelines
    Environmental solutions for trenchless projects
    Software solutions for project management in trenchless technology

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Halls & areas

    1
    Main Exhibition Hall

    Adelaide Convention Centre

    1 Convention Centre Place, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    Entrances & gates

    Main Entrance

    Main Exhibition Hall

    Facilities

    Food options

    Cafeteria

    On-site dining

    Parking: Parking is available at the venue; confirm rates and access on the venue or organiser site before travel.

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    :10:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily

    • Early Bird

      Early bird tickets available until June 13, 2027.

    Register

    Ticket info

    Ticket notes

    Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology (ASTT)

    Website

    What's on

    Programme

    Speakers

    ST

    Samuel T. Ariaratnam

    Professor and Sunstate Chair @ Arizona State University

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Last edition

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    reported

    Visitors: 2,000

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Prior-edition figures sourced from post-show reporting for 2026; confirm against organiser press release when available. The most recent edition recorded 2,000+ visitors. No-Dig Down Under is the southern hemisphere’s only large-scale conference and exhibition dedicated to trenchless technology. Organised in partnership with the Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology (ASTT), it has grown to become the second largest no-dig technology event in the world. No-Dig Down Under serves as a critical platform.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Contractors specializing in trenchless technology, Asset owners from utilities and local government, Engineers involved in infrastructure projects, Consultants providing trenchless solutions. Dates and Venue: No-Dig Down Under 2027 will take place on June 23-24, 2027, at Adelaide Convention Centre, Australia. Scale and Focus: This event is the southern hemisphere’s largest gathering for trenchless technology, attracting industry leaders and decision-makers.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors will connect with key decision-makers, showcase their latest products and services, and enhance their visibility in the trenchless technology sector. Scale and Focus: This event is the southern hemisphere’s largest gathering for trenchless technology, attracting industry leaders and decision-makers. Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, asset owners, engineers, and utilities, all influential in the trenchless technology sector. Exhibitor categories include Manufacturers of trenchless.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    Why it matters

    Attending INTERNATIONAL NO-DIG DOWN UNDER 2027 on 2027-06-23 to 2027-06-24 in Adelaide lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

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    Hybrid engagement models

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    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · AUD

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Budget
    City centre / North Adelaide fringe, 500 m–1 km from Adelaide Convention Centre

    USD 85–120 / night

    3-star options such as Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide; rates vary by season and booking date — confirm before travel.

    Mid-range
    City centre, 200–600 m from Adelaide Convention Centre

    USD 130–200 / night

    4-star options such as Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre and Adelaide Riviera Hotel; breakfast/parking policies differ — confirm before travel.

    Premium
    Riverside / North Terrace, within 200 m of Adelaide Convention Centre

    USD 230–350 / night

    5-star options such as InterContinental Adelaide; event-period pricing can spike — confirm before travel.

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Adelaide Metro tram

    Estimated costFree between the City and the Adelaide Entertainment Centre
    Best forCity centre to Adelaide Entertainment Centre via North Terrace and the Convention Centre precinct

    Free tram zone serves the central precinct near the venue; confirm before travel.

    Adelaide Metro bus and train

    Estimated costAUD 4.50–6.50 per trip with metroCARD
    Best forAdelaide Railway Station and city stops to North Terrace / Convention Centre

    Fares depend on peak/off-peak and card type; metroCARD fare bands may change — confirm before travel.

    Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Adelaide Convention Centre

    Estimated costAUD 35–55 taxi or ride-hail
    Best forTaxi or ride-hail, approximately 15 minutes

    Rates vary by traffic, time of day and operator; confirm before travel.

    Adelaide Airport (ADL) to city centre

    Estimated costAUD 15–25 per person
    Best forAirport bus or shuttle to central Adelaide

    Service frequency and operator availability can vary; confirm before travel.

    Parking

    Estimated costAUD 15–35 per day depending on duration and car park
    Best forAdelaide Convention Centre undercover car parks / UPark nearby

    Check UPark and ParkMe posted rates; confirm before travel.

    Walking

    Estimated costFree
    Best forCentral Adelaide hotels to Adelaide Convention Centre along North Terrace / Riverbank Precinct

    Most city-centre hotels are within a 5–15 minute walk; confirm before travel.

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser
    TypeWho needs itFeeProcessing
    Visitor visa (subclass 600) Business Visitor streamBusiness travellers attending a conference, trade fair or seminar, making general business or employment enquiries, negotiating or reviewing contracts, or on an official government visit—Apply before travelling; allow several weeks for assessment
    Official visa page

    Weather

    Adelaide in late June falls in the Southern Hemisphere winter: cool and often wet. Daytime highs average around 15-16 C and overnight lows around 7-8 C, with roughly 55-65 mm of rain spread across about 9 to 17 rain days and high relative humidity. Plan for changeable, damp conditions and shorter daylight hours.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Australia.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Registration

    Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Adelaide.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Adelaide; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Visa

    Most non-Australian citizens need a valid Australian visa or travel authority before arrival. Business visitors attending conferences, trade fairs or seminars typically use the Visitor visa (subclass 600) Business Visitor stream, and must be outside Australia when applying and when the decision is made.

    Estimated cost: Varies by visa type and nationality (check official site).

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    The Business Visitor stream allows general business or employment enquiries, investigating and negotiating contracts, official government visits, and attending a conference, trade fair or seminar. Holders cannot work for or provide services to a business in Australia or be paid by the organisers to take part.

    Official

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Adelaide; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Adelaide Convention Centre: City centre / North Adelaide fringe, 500 m–1 km from Adelaide Convention Centre: City centre / North Adelaide fringe, 500 m–1 km from Adelaide Convention Centre; City centre, 200–600 m from Adelaide Convention Centre: City centre, 200–600 m from Adelaide Convention Centre; Riverside / North Terrace, within 200 m of Adelaide Convention Centre: Riverside / North Terrace, within 200 m of Adelaide Convention Centre.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Adelaide; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Adelaide Metro runs bus, train and tram services across the city. Tram services between the City and the Adelaide Entertainment Centre are free of charge, and the Adelaide Railway Station tram stop is a short walk from Adelaide Convention Centre.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Adelaide Convention Centre; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: June 2027

    Temperature: Average high near 15-16 C; average low near 7-8 C (mean around 11-12 C).

    Seasonality: June is one of Adelaide's wetter, cooler months, with roughly 55-65 mm of rainfall over about 9 to 17 rain days, around 79 percent relative humidity and reduced daylight.

    Packing: Pack warm layers, a waterproof jacket and closed shoes for cool, damp winter days; add sun protection for clearer intervals and smart-casual business attire for the conference, exhibition and networking functions.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    1

    Confirm passport validity and check Australian visa requirements — Most non-Australian visitors need a visa or travel authority; allow several weeks for a subclass 600 Business Visitor application.

    2

    Book flights to Adelaide Airport (ADL) — Adelaide Airport is about a 15-minute drive from the city centre and Adelaide Convention Centre.

    3

    Reserve a hotel near Adelaide Convention Centre — InterContinental Adelaide, Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre and Adelaide Riviera Hotel are all within 500 m of the venue.

    4

    Register online and request your badge — Register through nodigdownunder.com and review ticket options, training courses and social functions.

    5

    Book conference and training sessions — The No-Dig Down Under training programme delivers practical, industry-led courses across a range of trenchless methods.

    6

    Download the programme and exhibition floor plan — Plan your route around large-scale equipment displays and product showcases on the exhibition floor.

    7

    Pre-schedule meetings with exhibitors — Target suppliers across CIPP lining, HDD, pipeline inspection and rehabilitation technology.

    8

    Arrange local transport — The City to Adelaide Entertainment Centre tram is free; Adelaide Metro buses and trains link the city centre.

    9

    Pack for cool, wet Adelaide winter weather — Daytime highs near 15-16 C and overnight lows near 7-8 C; bring warm layers, a waterproof jacket and smart-casual business attire.

    10

    Prepare meeting documents and business cards — Bring capability statements and project references for utility, council and contractor buyers.

    11

    Plan networking and social events — Book tickets for networking functions and the ASTT Gala Dinner and Awards in advance.

    12

    Arrive in Adelaide and collect your badge — Arrive the day before the show opens to settle in and confirm venue access at Adelaide Convention Centre.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    Estimated budget
    Live estimate
    • Hotel × 2 nights$170.00
    • Per diem × 2$150.00
    Estimated total$320.00

    This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Specifiers, asset owners and utility engineers evaluating trenchless equipment, liners and inspection technology, plus council managers and contractors sourcing suppliers.

    Min. budget

    $900.00

    Timeline

    6-8 weeks for flights, visa and a hotel near Adelaide Convention Centre

    Risks

    June winter pricing and limited availability for hotels close to the venue

    Subclass 600 business visa processing lead time

    exhibit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Trenchless equipment makers, CIPP lining suppliers, HDD contractors and service providers targeting Australasian utility, council and contractor buyers.

    Min. budget

    $3,500.00

    Timeline

    4-6 months for stand booking, build and freight

    Risks

    Recent editions sold out their exhibition floors, limiting late stand availability

    Freight and customs lead time for large demo equipment

    skip

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Suppliers with no Australasian utility, council or contractor sales pipeline and no plans to enter the region in the next cycle.

    Timeline

    Not applicable

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

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    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    What is No-Dig Down Under?
    No-Dig Down Under is the southern hemisphere's only large-scale conference and exhibition dedicated to trenchless technology.
    When is the event?
    The event will take place on June 23-24, 2027.
    Where is the event held?
    The event will be held at Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide, Australia.
    How can I register?
    You can register online at the official website or at the door.
    What are the ticket prices?
    Early bird tickets are available now; check the website for details.
    Who should attend No-Dig Down Under?
    The event targets council managers, major contractors, utilities across water, telecommunications, electricity and gas, and plumbing professionals, alongside engineers, suppliers and asset owners working in trenchless technology.
    What training and technical programme is available?
    No-Dig Down Under runs practical, industry-led training courses across a range of trenchless methods, alongside a technical conference and a vibrant exhibition floor with large-scale equipment and product showcases.

    Glossary

    1
    Trenchless Technology
    A method of installing or rehabilitating underground utilities without the need for extensive excavation.
    2
    CIPP
    Cured-In-Place Pipe, a trenchless method for repairing pipelines.
    3
    HDD
    Horizontal Directional Drilling, a trenchless method used for installing underground utilities.
    4
    Utility
    An organization that provides essential services such as water, electricity, or gas.
    5
    Asset Owner
    An individual or organization that owns infrastructure assets.
    6
    CPD
    Continuing Professional Development, ongoing education for professionals.
    7
    ASTT
    The Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology, the industry body that organises No-Dig Down Under in partnership with the event.
    8
    No-Dig
    Common shorthand for trenchless technology, meaning installation, renewal or inspection of underground utilities without continuous open excavation.
    9
    Sewer Rehabilitation
    Repair or renewal of ageing sewer pipelines, often using trenchless methods such as CIPP lining to extend asset life.
    10
    Subclass 600
    Australia's Visitor visa, whose Business Visitor stream covers attending conferences, trade fairs and seminars for business purposes.

    Also known as

    Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

    • International No-Dig Down Under 2027
    • No-Dig Down Under 2027
    • No-Dig Down Under Adelaide
    • No Dig Down Under Adelaide 2027
    • trenchless technology conference Adelaide
    • trenchless technology event Australia
    • No-Dig Down Under exhibitor list
    • No-Dig Down Under tickets
    • trenchless installation equipment expo Adelaide
    • underground utility rehabilitation technologies conference

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