News
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NT tourism operators bring home gold for the Territory
19 March 2024Four NT tourism operators were acknowledged for their excellence at the 2023 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards, reinforcing the Territory’s position as a leader in Australia’s tourism industry.
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IBA Aboriginal Tourism Accelerator Program kicks off
28 February 2024Yanyuwa Garrwa family, Zoe, Maria and Nick have always had aspirations of running a family tourism business on Country in Borroloola located on the edge of the Gulf of Carpentaria. Today, they have taken the first step in making that dream a reality by participating in Australia’s first Aboriginal Tourism Accelerator Program facilitated by Indigenous Business Australia and Tourism NT.
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Innovation on show in Alice Springs
28 February 2024Over 100 tourism and hospitality businesses, employees and stakeholders attended the 2024 Tourism Towards 2030 conference in Alice Springs on Tuesday.
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Become a sustainability focused business
23 February 2024Federal Government grants of up to $25,000 are now available to small and medium businesses (1-199 employees) for initiatives that reduce energy costs and carbon emissions. The Energy Efficiency Grants can be used for technologies that monitor energy use, provide analytics and consultancy advice to pinpoint improved practices and opportunities for more efficient systems.
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Last chance to register for Tourism Towards 2030
20 February 2024Tickets sales close COB tomorrow, Wednesday 21 February 2024 for the Tourism Towards 2030 conferences held in Darwin and Alice Springs next week.
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Territory Tourism Discount Scheme
15 February 2024Tourism NT, in partnership with Tourism Top End, Tourism Central Australia and Katherine Town Council is supporting our tourism and hospitality sector with a new Territory Tourism Discount Scheme set to kick off at the end of this month.
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Make a commitment to sustainability in your business in 2024!
02 February 2024Did you know that 90% of travellers are looking for sustainable travel options and 50% are willing to pay more for them? (Expedia Group 2022).
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Tourism Towards 2030 Conference - book now!
11 January 2024Tourism NT in partnership with Tourism Top End and Tourism Central Australia are pleased to present the annual Tourism Towards 2030 Conference.
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Tourism NT’s Insta-hits for 2023
04 January 2024An Instagram photo of rain at Uluru taken by @exploreuluru was the most popular post on Tourism NT’s Instagram channel @NTaustralia for 2023, attracting 31,747 likes.
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Aviation boost for Alice Springs
13 December 2023The Red Centre is set to receive an aviation boost next year with Bonza and Airnorth operating new services to and from Alice Springs.
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Aboriginal Tourism Grant recipients announced
29 November 2023Eight Aboriginal businesses and organisations are set to receive funding in the latest round of Aboriginal Tourism Grants.
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Congratulations to the 2023 Brolga Award winners
13 November 2023The NT’s tourism industry night of nights saw 28 Territory businesses, organisations and individuals crowned as the best in the business.
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Cruise ship season has kicked off
06 November 2023Cruise ship season has kicked off in the Territory with the first ship of the season arriving in Darwin Port last week.
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Casting the future of recreational fishing
06 November 2023The Recreational Fishing Development Plan (RFDP) 2023 – 2033 has been released today providing critical support and guidance for the recreational fishing sector over the next decade.
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Achieving an inclusive and accessible tourism industry
24 October 2023Tourism NT is supporting local operators to increase the Territory’s accessible tourism offerings through a range of new initiatives and supports.
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Supporting Katherine’s tourism industry
23 October 2023The Territory’s regional towns were a key focus for Tourism NT’s Visitor Experience Enhancement Program (VEEP), with eight tourist facilities in Katherine successful applicants for round seven.
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Tourism NT recognised on the international stage
16 October 2023Tourism NT's hard work was recognised on the international stage at the annual Global Youth Travel Awards in Lisbon, Portugal earlier this month.
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Showcasing the very best of the Territory
16 October 202328 NT tourism operators headed interstate in October showcasing the very best of the NT to boost visitor numbers and increase tourism bookings.
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Tourist boost to the Territory
16 October 2023Visitors injected $3 billion into the Territory economy in the year ending June 2023, boosting jobs and supporting local businesses.
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Updated direction for the NT’s Tourism Industry Strategy 2030
29 September 2023A revised version of the NT’s Tourism Industry Strategy 2030, published as the T2030 Update has recently been released, resetting the direction of the tourism industry over the next seven years.