Leaders of the Canberra Region tourism industry celebrated another year of success and excellence in tourism at the annual Canberra Region Tourism Awards.
The National Capital Attractions Association together with supporting partner, VisitCanberra, hosted the awards, at Hotel Realm’s newly renovated ballroom.
Amongst the major winners were the National Gallery of Australia which won the award for Major Tourist Attraction, making it the second year in a row they have scooped the award in this highly desired category. Questacon – the National Science and Technology Centre won the Tourist Attraction category, having also claimed this prize in 2017.
Other major awards were collected by the Royal Australian Mint which won the Cultural Tourism category (also taking out the Visitor Experience Award), the Australian Institute of Sport’s Experience AIS which won the Specialised Tourism Services category, and the Canberra and Region Visitors Centre which won the Visitor Information Services category.
The winners will represent the Canberra Region at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards in Launceston next March.
The full list of award winners may be viewed here.