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Jetty gets boost with grant money – Apply now!

Local tourism and hospitality operators can now apply for funding through the ACT Government’s Tourism Product Development Fund. Providing a total funding of $500,000 for infrastructure projects and/or experiences that attract more visitors and enhance…

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SKAL February Breakfast Meeting

Frontage of tourist park amongst the bushland

SKAL International Canberra invites you to breakfast amongst the gum trees at Alivio Tourist Park, O’Connor. Welcoming special guest Scott Sadler AM for an update on happenings at National Arboretum Canberra and University of Canberra…

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Tourism Industry Briefing Presentations

Thank you to more than 245 people who attended VisitCanberra’s Tourism Industry Briefing at the at the National Film and Sound Archive. The briefing provided an invaluable opportunity to connect with colleagues and gain insights…

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Latest tourism visitor and spend results show strong visitation and spend figures

For the year ending June 2023, we welcomed 5.48 million visitors to the ACT. The total visitor numbers have surged to 89% of pre-Covid levels, showcasing the resilience and growth of our local industry and…

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Canberra and Region Tourism Industry Briefing

Registrations are open for the Tourism Industry Briefing to be held at National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) on 26 October 2023 (9am to 12pm). Join us to connect with industry colleagues and gain insights…

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Premier Aussie Specialist Famil in Canberra

Six Australian Premier Aussie Specialists, along with Tourism Australia’s domestic trainer, spent four wonderful days in the nation’s capital from 18 – 21 September 2023. A private tour of Floriade by head gardener, Tim, set…

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Visitor engagement with the arts + Creative Australia Audience Outlook Monitor report

VisitCanberra recently presented the latest arts visitor engagement figures and a summary of Creative Australia’s Audience Outlook Monitor report to the Arts and Culture sector at the National Portrait Gallery. With 1 in 3 visitors…

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Free Strive 4 Sustainability Scorecards for Industry

VisitCanberra is pleased to announce our partnership with Ecotourism Australia, a leading authority in sustainable and ecotourism practices nationwide! As part of our commitment to promote sustainability in the Canberra region, we are providing a limited…

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India market visit and Best of Australia Roadshow

VisitCanberra’s Business Development Manager for India, Malaysia and Singapore recently visited India to conduct destination Canberra training to travel agents in Pune, Ahmedabad and Delhi from 4 – 8 September 2023. The training roadshow was…

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ATDW case study: Botanica Spirits & Food Festival

Recently, the VisitCanberra PR team presented a selection of events listed on the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) to MSL India, VisitCanberra’s public relations agency in India. Among these events was the Australian National Botanic…

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