Venue
The 24th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species will be held at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland.
Travel Information
When planning your travel, please note that Northern Ireland is in the United Kingdom. All attendees must ensure that they have obtained any visa or other documentation that may be required to visit the United Kingdom before travelling. If you are transiting through the Republic of Ireland in the European Union (i.e. via Dublin), you may need separate EU visas depending on your nationality.
Accommodations
We are pleased to be able to arrange hotel group rates for ICAIS 2026 attendees. Be mindful of the cut-off dates and book prior to ensure the discounted rate.
Explore Belfast
Belfast is one of the hottest destinations in Europe to visit. Quick to charm and packed with brilliant attractions, including the world-class Titanic Belfast, this is a city that’s bursting with creativity. You’ll see it in the boundary-pushing art galleries of the Cathedral Quarter, in the super-cool pop-up restaurants that spring up around the city, and in the bustle of St George’s Market, where artisan food producers rub shoulders with craftspeople. Dig a little deeper, and you’ll uncover the layers of history that make Belfast such a compelling place, from its Bronze Age origins to its prosperous shipbuilding past.

