Opened in 2001 and winner of the “Excellency in innovation and Architecture Quality Prize” and “Best Tourism Development”, Centro de Congressos do Estoril is located on a very prominent tourist site known as the Estoril Coast, next to the famous Casino, granted with the surrounding gardens and sea views and a a 25km drive from Lisbon airport. It has been designed to hold a great majority of events and its functionality and modern technological equipment allow it to adapt to specific requirements, as well as the simultaneous holding of different activities. The Estoril Congress Center is the only space certified as a Green Venue in Portugal for its commitment to green practices and sustainable business. CHARACTERISTICS AND BEST PRACTICES: • Main Room: capacity 1000 people • Auditorium : capacity 573 people • Exhibition Centre: 6,500 m2 • 20 break-out rooms – capacity 40 to 400 people • Terrace: 225 m2 • Indoor car park • Offer of Coffee Breaks & Green Menus: freshly-prepared meals using locally grown and seasonal products • Special conditions for zero-carbon events • Full support of an events manager with specific training in green meeting plans and procedures • Offer of local social responsibility actions, wellness activities and health-safety programs For more info please visit www.estorilcc.com