Trade Events
Trade Events
NT Muster
Date: 9 – 11 September 2025
Location: Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney
Cost: $1,300 registration. Travel and accommodation to Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney at your own expense.
The NT Muster is an annual domestic trade roadshow organized by Tourism NT. Over the course of three days, this event provides a networking platform for Northern Territory operators and key distribution partners in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. Its purpose is to introduce the Northern Territory to Australia’s eastern seaboard by showcasing its destinations, tourism products, and experiences to dedicated travel industry professionals.
NT ITO Product Update
Date: Tuesday 9 (Melbourne) and Thursday 11 (Sydney) September 2025
Location: Melbourne and Sydney
Cost: Free. Travel and accommodation additional.
The NT ITO Product Update events are being run in conjunction with NT Muster. Inbound Tour Operators from Melbourne and Sydney will be invited to a separate event where operators who are working in international markets will have the opportunity to present their products.
Events will be run before the NT Muster domestic events in the evening.
ATEC Meeting Place
Date: Friday 24 – Sunday 27 October 2025
Location: Perth
Cost: $1,799 (ex GST inclusive of registration, some meals and events)
Meeting Place (MP) is ATEC’s and the second largest tourism trade event after Australian Tourism Exchange. MP is made up of various event elements such as business-to-business meetings, conferencing sessions, networking functions, a gala dinner and much more.
The multi day trade event connects suppliers with buyers including inbound tour operators (ITOs) and online travel agents (OTAs) who distribute internationally via trade partners or direct.
Australia Marketplace
Australia Marketplace provides an opportunity for the Australian tourism industry to build relationships with qualified product planners, travel agencies, decision makers and tour operators from the regions in which they are held.
Previously Marketplace events were held annually however Tourism Australia has now confirmed these events will occur in each region every two years. This reduces the financial load on operators allowing them to visit more markets and less frequently.
South East Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia)
Date: Wednesday 30 July – Friday 1 August 2025
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Cost: $5,300 including meals and accommodation (estimate)
More info here
India
Date: Sunday 3 – Tuesday 5 August 2025
Location: Jaipur, India
Cost: $5,000 including meals and accommodation (estimate)
More info here
North America
Date: Monday 15 – Wednesday 17 September 2025
Location: Los Angeles, USA
Cost: $3,300 including meals and accommodation (estimate)
More info here
China
Date: Monday 10 – Thursday 13 November 2025
Location: Xi’an, China
Cost: $5,950 including all official meals and 4 nights accommodation
More info here
Australia Tourism Exchange (ATE26)
Date: Sunday 10 – Thursday 14 May 2026
Cost: To be confirmed (2025 cost was $5,912 registration only)
Location: Adelaide
The 46th edition of Tourism Australia’s largest annual trade event, the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE26), will return to Adelaide/Tarntanya in 2026, attracting members of the tourism industry from around Australia and around the world. The event will be delivered in partnership with the South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) and will be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre between Sunday, 10 May 2026 and Thursday, 14 May 2026.
ATE26 will provide international buyers with the opportunity to experience Australia’s tourism offerings first-hand through pre- and post-event familiarisation. Around 1,500 Australian seller delegates and 700 buyer delegates from over 30 countries are anticipated to attend ATE25.
Central Australia Tourism Exchange (CATE)
Date: TBC for 2026 (February in 2025)
Cost: Alice Springs Convention Centre, Alice Springs
Location: Free
Tourism Central Australia are proud to announce the return of the Central Australia Tourism Exchange (CATE). The event is designed to give operators the opportunity to showcase their products to a wide range of stakeholders, including distribution partners, local frontline staff, and key players in tourism.
CATE will prioritise giving operators a voice in a one-on-one information sharing session (similar to speed dating) and will be a great opportunity for you to promote your business products to the industry.
Welcome to the Dry & Top End Travel Expo
Date: Friday 17 – Saturday 18 April 2026
Cost: Mindil Beach Casino Resort, Darwin
Location: TBC
Operators can build new business connections and increase awareness by showcasing their business to front of house staff, local consumers and key targeted sectors, including Tourism Top End Members, Tourism & Hospitality, Government & Business, Defence, Education and Business Event Planners. Tourism NT will also host domestic and NZ travel advisors, product managers and wholesalers to form connections with existing businesses or businesses that are new to distribution that want to expand their market reach.
Top End Travel Expo is a great opportunity for members to present and promote their businesses directly to the public.
Like a Travel Expo consumer event, operators are encouraged to provide special deals for sale on the day.
Event Calendar
Get in touch with our Domestic and International teams to find out more: