Congrats to Qantas Australian Tourism Award Winners!
- CinefestOZ – Festivals and Events (Silver)
- Busselton Jetty – Major Tourist Attractions (Bronze)
- Sandalford Wines – Tourism Restaurants and Catering Services (Silver)
WA Record at Qantas Australian Tourism Awards
Western Australian tourism businesses have taken home a record number of medals for the State at the 2018 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards, attended by more than 800 tourism industry representatives from across the country in Launceston this evening.The record haul included eight gold medals, two silver medals and six bronze medals, making it the State’s most successful National Awards appearance in the program’s 30-plus year history.
The Gold Medals were awarded to: The Beach House at Bayside – Hosted Accommodation Go Cultural Aboriginal Tours & Experiences – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tourism Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures – Adventure Tourism Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures – Tourist Attractions Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures – The Horizontal Hotel – Unique Accommodation Kimberley Quest – Tour and Transport Operators Swan Valley Visitor Centre – Visitor Information Services Two Feet & a Heartbeat – Excellence in Food TourismTonight’s results show that Western Australian tourism businesses of all sizes, big and small, metro and regional, have the capacity to win Gold Medals at both a State and National level. These Gold Medal-winning businesses are active participants in Tourism Council WA’s Accreditation, training and development programs, and have worked to refine their businesses and Awards submissions over many years.
Silver and Bronze medals were awarded to the following WA businesses: CinefestOZ – Festivals and Events (Silver) Sandalford Wines – Tourism Restaurants and Catering Services (Silver) Balingup Heights Hilltop Forest Cottages – Self-Contained Accommodation (Bronze) Busselton Jetty – Major Tourist Attractions (Bronze) Fremantle Prison – Cultural Tourism (Bronze) Kununurra Country Club Resort – Deluxe Accommodation (Bronze) RAC Cervantes Holiday Park – Caravan and Holiday Parks (Bronze) Willie Creek Pearls at Elizabeth Quay – Specialised Tourism Services (Bronze)The TCWA Board congratulates all the National winners and finalists for their hard work and outstanding performance.
Nominations for the 2019 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards open in April – now is the time to start thinking about nominating and your submission content.
