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PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Hotels

WIMA participants can benefit from negotiated hotel rates at selected hotels in Monaco. All hotels are in walking distance from the event venue the Grimaldi Forum, Monaco.

  TO BOOK YOUR HOTEL click here

Conference Venue

Registration Opening Times

Wednesday 22 April: from 8:30 – 19:00

Thursday 23 April: from 08:00 – 19:00

Friday 24 April: from 08:00 – 14:00

THE GRIMALDI FORUM CONFERENCE CENTRE

Monaco offers international visibility in an attractive and prestigious environment with a state of the art conference centre: the Grimaldi Forum where WIMA 2009 will be presented.

WIMA participants have access to public parking at the Grimaldi Forum. In order to benefit from the special daily rate of 5,50€, please ask for the parking form at the WIMA Registration Desk upon arrival.

ADDRESS:
Grimaldi Forum
10, avenue Princesse Grace
BP 2000
MC 98001 MONACO CEDEX
www.grimaldiforum.com

Getting There

AIRPORT

The nearest airport is Nice Cote d'Azur International Airport, which is approximately 14 miles (22 km) away from Monaco. A schedule of flights to and from Nice, plus other relevant information, such as coach timetables, can be found at the airport's website (http://www.nice.aeroport.fr).
New shuttle betweenn Nice Airport and Nice train station "St-Augustin" (single fare : 1 €), for more information, click here http://www.lignedazur.com/index.asp

COACH SERVICE

Coach 110 travels from Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 at Nice airport to Monaco/Monte Carlo/Menton district on a daily basis. The coach leaves Terminal 1 on the hour, every hour, between 9.00 and 21.00 (add five minutes to these times if you are picking up the coach at Terminal 2) Click here to see the schedule and bus stop. The travel time to Monte Carlo is approximately 40 minutes. A single fare is €16,60, and a return is €26. The coach makes 13 stops in Monaco close to the Grimaldi Forum, hôtels and main attractions.
More information : www.rca.tm.fr

HELI AIR MONACO

Take advantage from special rates offered by Heli Air Monaco. This unique helicopter experience offering fantastic views of the Cote d’Azur provides daily flights every 30 minutes between Nice airport and the Principality of Monaco (flight time: 7 minutes). Upon landing, a free shuttle takes passengers directly to the Grimaldi Forum or their hotel in the Principality. If you book a return flight the free shuttle will also collect you from the Grimaldi Forum or your hotel for the transfer to the heliport in Monaco.

Tarifs:
A single fare Nice-Monaco costs 100 Euros, Monaco-Nice costs 85 Euros and a return fare 175 Euros (special rates, including airport taxes).
N.B. First & Last flight times: Nice to Monaco – between 8:45 and 20:15, Monaco to Nice between 8:30 and 20:00

To obtain further information or to make a reservation, please contact :

Fabien Garavagno
+377 92 050 033
fabien@heliairmonaco.com (Quoting the reference WIMA)

TAXI

The average taxi fare from Nice airport to Monaco/Monte Carlo is around €80. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
For taxi services in Monaco, please call +377 (0) 820 20 98 98.