The Head & Neck 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting will be held at the Esplanade Hotel, corner of Marine Terrace and Essex Street, Fremantle. This relaxed and historic port city has a diverse mix of old and new. Convict era buildings stand beside stylishly refurbished bars and restaurants and the range of activities available for all ages is endless.

Tour the streets and discover art and craft galleries and the famous Fremantle Markets. Sample boutique beers in one of the nearby brewery pubs or enjoy seeing the sun set over the ocean – a must for those from the Eastern side of the continent and beyond.

Fremantle is within easy reach of the beaches of the Indian Ocean, Margaret River wine region, and many attractions at Rottnest Island.

Airport transfers: Taxi fare to Fremantle is around A$48 from Perth Domestic Airport. Travelling time by car is approximately 45 minutes. Coach transfers to Fremantle operate 24 hours daily to suit flight arrival and departure times. Bookings can be made by calling the Fremantle Shuttle on +61 8 9457 7150 during business hours or emailing bookings@fremantleairportshuttle.com.au.