CBR Switched On: ACT’s Economic Development Priorities
The ACT Government has released its priorities for the economic development of the ACT for the coming years to make Canberra an even better place to live, work, visit, study, do business and invest in….
THRIVE 2030 strategy launches
On 25 March, the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Dan Tehan, launched THRIVE 2030, Australia’s new long-term national strategy to grow the visitor economy. THRIVE 2030 sets an ambitious yet achievable target to regain…
ATE (Australian Tourism Exchange)
VisitCanberra, along with five ACT tourism businesses, will be attending the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE) in May 2022. Hosted by Tourism Australia, ATE is Australia’s largest annual travel and tourism business-to-business event. During the live…
How-to guides and upcoming webinars
The latest Tourism Reboot webinar, ‘Storytelling: How to inspire and delight more visitors’, is now available to view on-demand from the Tourism Reboot page. You can also register for our upcoming live webinars, including: •…
Floriade is back for 2022
Floriade, Australia’s Biggest Celebration of Spring, returns to Commonwealth Park in Canberra from Saturday 17 September until Sunday 16 October 2022. The marketing strategy will be focussing on increasing interstate visitation as well as attracting…
Australian Tourism Awards 2021 local winners
The Canberra Region brought home two silver and one bronze award from the 2021 Australian Tourism Awards held in Queensland. Taking home silver awards were the National Arboretum Canberra in the Tourist Attractions category and…
Save the Date: Canberra Region Tourism Conference
VisitCanberra will be hosting a Canberra Region Tourism Conference on Monday 6 June 2022 at the Hyatt Hotel Canberra. Connect with industry colleagues and hear from a range of tourism experts and thought leaders as they share…
Support for businesses extended
The ACT Government is extending a range of existing support measures to provide further targeted financial support for impacted local businesses. This includes extending the closing date of the Small Business Hardship Scheme to 28…
We want you!
The Canberra and Region Visitors Centre located at Regatta Point, stocks a wide range of locally made products and is the perfect venue to display local and regional makers and suppliers. We are always on…
VisitCanberra partners with Broadsheet
VisitCanberra is partnering with Broadsheet to position Canberra as the cultural capital of Australia and a must-visit for short breaks. Leveraging its authority, credibility and influence in the cultural space, Broadsheet will create a content…