Queensland wins big at the 2017 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards
The Australian Tourism Awards are the tourism industry’s premier awards program, celebrating and recognising excellence in tourism.
The 2016 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards were held on Friday 24 February 2017 at the Darwin Convention Centre, Northern Territory. Queensland took home 13 awards including four Golds and the Australian Tourism Legend Award which was presented to Mr Harvey Lister.
Congratulations to all Queensland winners at the 2016 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards:
|
Organisation/Entry |
Award |
Category |
Tourism Region |
|
Gold |
Major Festivals and Events |
Southern Queensland Country |
|
|
Gold |
Festivals and Events |
Outback |
|
|
Gold |
Major Tour and Transport Operators |
Whitsundays |
|
|
Gold |
Tour and Transport Operators |
Brisbane |
|
|
Harvey Lister |
Winner |
Australian Tourism Legend |
Queensland |
|
Silver |
Adventure Tourism |
Brisbane |
|
|
Silver |
Tourism Wineries, Distilleries and Breweries |
Mackay |
|
|
Silver |
Caravan and Holiday Parks |
Whitsundays |
|
|
Silver |
Hosted Accommodation |
Tropical North Queensland |
|
|
Silver |
Standard Accommodation |
Mackay |
|
|
Bronze |
Ecotourism |
Brisbane |
|
|
Bronze |
Qantas Award for Excellence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tourism |
Tropical North Queensland |
|
|
Bronze |
Visitor Information Services |
Fraser Coast |
Find out more about the Australian Tourism Awards at australiantourismawards.com.au
To view a list of Queensland's previous winners click the links below.
