About this Event
The STRA Summit 2026 is the must attend event for short-term rental accommodation (STRA) owners, operators, industry professionals and Airbnb hosts across Australia.
***Please note, this is a paid conference to attend and tickets must be purchased in advance.
***You can find out more information and to purchase your tickets to attend here: https://strasummit.org.au
Over two action packed days, we will explore the latest trends, regulations and innovations shaping the Australian short-term rental accommodation (STRA) industry.
What to Expect:
- Expert Keynotes & Panels – Hear from industry leaders, government representatives and key stakeholders
- Networking Opportunities – Connect with peers, suppliers and leaders from across the Australian STRA industry.
Whether you manage one property or a portfolio of dozens, the STRA Summit 2026 is your opportunity to stay ahead of regulatory changes, maximise bookings and connect with the people shaping Australia’s short-term rental accommodation (STRA) industry.
STRA Summit 2026 Conference Theme!!!
The conference theme for our STRA Summit 2026 is:
Navigating Change: The Future of STRA in Australia
The STRA industry is evolving.
Are you ready to navigate the change?
Event Overview
STRA Summit 2026
Adelaide, South Australia
Wednesday 4 March 2026 – Aurora Skydeck
4:00–5:00pm | Pre-Conference Wine Tasting
5:00–7:00pm | Pre-Conference Networking Event
Thursday 5 March 2026 – Observatory 23
8:00am–4:30pm | Conference Day One
6:00–9:00pm | Conference Dinner
Friday 6 March 2026 – Observatory 23
9:00am–4:30pm | Conference Day Two
Why Attend STRA Summit 2026?
- Stay Ahead of Regulations: Get the latest updates on STRA regulations and compliance requirements straight from the experts.
- Hear from Policymakers: Gain exclusive access to government representatives and industry decision makers shaping the future of STRA across Australia.
- Gain Industry Insights: Learn from top industry speakers about market trends, investment opportunities and what’s ahead for short-term rental accommodation (STRA) in Australia.
- Boost Your Bookings and Revenue: Discover practical strategies to grow your business through smarter marketing, pricing and guest experience optimisation.
- Network with Industry Leaders: Connect with fellow STRA owners, operators, suppliers and policymakers to build valuable relationships and collaborations.
Day 1
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Wine Tasting - Networking Event - Wednesday 4 March 2026
Host: Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA)
Info: Our STRA Summit 2026 will commence on Wednesday 4 March 2026 with a 1 hour wine tasting at Aurora Sky Deck from 4-5pm.
🕑: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Pre-conference Networking Event - Wednesday 4 March 2026
Host: Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA)
Info: Following our wine tasting we will be hosting a pre-conference networking event from 5pm to 8pm at Aurora Sky Deck.
Day 2
🕑: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Conference - Day 1 - Thursday 5 March 2026
Host: Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA)
Info: Thursday 5 March at 8am is when our main conference registration will open at Observatory 23. The first day conference will commence at 9am and is scheduled to finish at 4.30pm.
🕑: 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Conference Dinner - Thursday 5 March 2026
Host: Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA)
Info: On Thursday 5 March at 6pm, our conference dinner will take place at Observatory 23.
Day 3
🕑: 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Day 2 - Conference - Friday 6 March 2026
Host: Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA)
Info: Friday 6 March at 9am will be the start of our second day of the conference which is scheduled to conclude at 4.30pm.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Adelaide, Australia
AUD 0.00
