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Full conference registration fees include access to all sessions including invited and contributed presentations, workshops, poster sessions and the WSC Expo. Registration also includes daily coffee breaks and a ticket to the Opening Reception at the Royal BC Museum. Tickets to the Final Banquet can be purchased separately.

Daily registration fee includes access to all scheduled sessions, coffee breaks and receptions on the selected day. Tickets can be purchased separately for the Opening Reception at the Royal BC Museum and the Final Banquet.

Guest tickets can be purchased for the Opening Reception and the Final Banquet. Conference delegates and their guests can also purchase tickets to the Seabird Film Fest, Seabird inspired field trips offered before or after the conference and a variety of 1st World Seabird merchandise items. If you are a member of the 1st World Seabird Community, click on the link below to complete your online registration.



If you are not a member of our community, click here to register.

Note: If you have already registered and wish to add to or edit your registration, click here.

Conference Fees


 Early Bird
(until May 31, 2010)
 Regular
(until Aug 20, 2010)
 On-Site
(until Sept 11, 2010)		 Daily
(until Sept 11, 2010)

 $CAN $US* $CAN $US* $CAN $US* $CAN $US*
Regular Delegate
 $359
$341 $409 $390 $459 $436 $159 $151
Student Delegate
 $199 $190 $249 $237 $289 $275 $99 $94
*Conference fees are charged in Canadian funds. US rates are offered for comparison purposes only at a $0.95 exchange rate and are subject to change.

Guest Tickets
  $CAN
 $US*
        
Opening Reception
 $35
 $33
        
Banquet
 $70
 $67
        
*Guest ticket fees are charged in Canadian funds. US rates are offered for comparison purposes only at a $0.95 exchange rate and are subject to change.

The following items can be purchased with your conference registration.  If you have already registered and wish to add to or edit your registration, click here.

Ocean of Wings: A festival of seabird films
Highlighting the use of film/video as a medium for communicating ideas in science and conservation, Ocean of Wings will feature a series of professional films shown during an evening performance on Thursday, September 9th. In addition to showing the films, time will be set aside for a Q&A session. 

*Tickets for the film festival are now being offered to the general public! Click here for details.

Field Trips
Whale watching, kayaking, seashore exploration, wine tasting and a 3-day retreat to a secluded West Coast research station, all featuring seabird viewing opportunities, comprise our field trip offerings. As a destination, Victoria offers many impressive and scenic diversions. Plan to arrive early or stay late to take advantage of the trips we are offering or to explore the region on your own. For additional information on our field trips, click here. For information on making your own plans to explore the city and the region, click here.

Merchandise
Be sure to add to your conference experiences and memories by taking home 1st World Seabird Conference branded merchandise. Selections include a long-sleeved technical running shirt, a cotton t-shirt, a knit woolen cap or a ceramic mug. Our merchandise is great for gifts or to proudly let your colleagues know you were part of seabird history having attended the 1st World Seabird Conference!  Click here for merchandise details and images.

Pre, During, Post Conference Meetings
During the 1st World Seabird Conference it is anticipated many organizations or individuals will be requiring meeting space to host their own private or ancillary meetings. The conference itself will be held at the Victoria Conference Centre. To ensure meeting space can be allocated for these extra meetings, all requests must be booked through the Conference Secretariat. If you anticipate your organization will require meeting space at the Victoria Conference Centre before, during or immediately following the conference please log in and complete the Meeting Request Form at your earliest convenience. Space is limited and requests will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis. Meeting requests made after August 15th may be subject to a late request fee.