2018 Winners and Finalists
Category | Organisation | ACT Tourism Awards | QANTAS Australian Tourism Awards |
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Major Tourist Attractions | National Gallery of Australia | Winner | Silver |
Tourist Attractions | Questacon | Winner | |
Major Festivals and Events | Summernats | Commendation | |
Festivals and Events | Canberra Craft Beer & Cider Festival | Commendation | |
Cultural Tourism | Royal Australian Mint | Winner | |
Specialised Tourism Services | Experience AIS | Winner | |
Specialised Tourism Services | Canberra Centre | Commendation | |
Visitor Information Services | Canberra and Region Visitors Centre | Winner | Silver |
Tour and Transport Operators | Dave's Travel and Events Group | Commendation | |
Destination Marketing | Destination Southern Highlands 'Pie Time' | Winner | Gold |
Tourism Restaurants & Catering Services | Broadbean Catering and Events | Winner | |
Unique Accommodation | Jamala Wildlife Lodge | Winner | Bronze |
Standard Accommodation | Leumeah Lodge | Winner | Bronze |
Deluxe Accommodation | Little National Hotel | Winner | |
Luxury Accommodation | Hyatt Hotel Canberra - A Park Hyatt Hotel | Winner | |
Outstanding Contribution by an Individual | Stephen Byron - Canberra Airport | Winner | |
Markus Gibson-Huck Young Achiever Award | Cassie Dunchue - VisitCanberra | Winner | |
Markus Gibson-Huck Young Achiever Award | Gabrielle Dinn - Broadbean Catering & Events | Commendation | |
Visitor Experience Award | Royal Australian Mint | Winner |
2017 Winners and Finalists
Category | Organisation | ACT Tourism Awards | QANTAS Australian Tourism Awards |
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Major Tourist Attractions | National Gallery of Australia | Winner | Finalist |
Tourist Attractions | Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre | Winner | Gold |
Tourist Attractions | National Arboretum Canberra – a living collection and outstanding tourist attraction | Commendation | Finalist |
Major Festivals and Events | National Museum of Australia – A History of the World in 100 Objects from the British Museum exhibition | Winner | Finalist |
Festivals and Events | Canberra Craft Beer & Cider Festival | Finalist | |
Ecotourism | Thredbo Valley Track , Kosciuszko National Park | Commendation | |
Ecotourism | Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary | Finalist | |
Cultural Tourism | Royal Australian Mint | Commendation | |
Specialised Tourism Services | Canberra Centre | Commendation | |
Specialised Tourism Services | ExperienceAIS | Winner | Finalist |
Visitor Information Services | Yass Valley Information Centre | Commendation | |
Visitor Information Services | Canberra and Region Visitors Centre | Winner | Finalist |
Business Event Venues | National Convention Centre Canberra | Winner | Finalist |
Destination Marketing | 3infun Canberra | Finalist | |
Destination Marketing | ‘Pie Time’ – Southern Highlands NSW | Winner | Silver |
Unique Accommodation | Jamala Wildlife Lodge | Winner | Finalist |
Standard Accommodation | Mercure Canberra | Commendation | |
Deluxe Accommodation | Vibe Hotel Canberra Airport | Winner | Finalist |
Deluxe Accommodation | Little National Hotel | Finalist | |
Luxury Accommodation | Hyatt Hotel Canberra – A Park Hyatt Hotel | Winner | Bronze |
New Tourism Business | Canberra Park | Commendation | |
Canberra Region Local Government Award for Tourism | Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council | Finalist | |
Tourism Visitor Education | NFSA Education Programs | Winner | |
Markus Gibson-Huck Young Achiever Award | Madison Groom | Commendation | |
Markus Gibson-Huck Young Achiever Award | Georgia Patmore | Winner | |
International Ready | ExperienceAIS | Commendation |
2016 Winners and Finalists
Category | Organisation | ACT Tourism Awards | QANTAS Australian Tourism Awards |
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Tourist Attractions | Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre | Winner | Gold |
Major Festivals and Events | National Museum of Australia – Encounters Exhibition | Winner | Finalist |
Major Festivals and Events | Floriade 2015, EventsACT | Commendation | |
Festivals and Events | 2016 National Folk Festival | Winner | Silver |
Cultural Tourism | Royal Australian Mint | Winner | Finalist |
Cultural Tourism | Canberra Museum and Gallery, Cultural Facilities Corporation | Commendation | |
Specialised Tourism Services | Canberra Airport | Winner | Silver |
Specialised Tourism Services | ExperienceAIS, Australian Sports Commission | Commendation | |
Visitor Information Services | Yass Valley Information Centre, Yass Valley Council | Commendation | |
Business Event Venues | National Convention Centre Canberra | Winner | Finalist |
Destination Marketing | 3inFun Tourism Marketing Partnership Program – Experience Canberra | Winner | |
Unique Accommodation | Jamala Wildlife Lodge | Winner | Finalist |
Unique Accommodation | Yarrangobilly Caves House, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service | Commendation | |
Deluxe Accommodation | East Hotel | Winner | Finalist |
Luxury Accommodation | Hyatt Hotel Canberra – A Park Hyatt Hotel | Winner | Finalist |
New Tourism Business | Little National Hotel | Winner | Finalist |
Outstanding Contribution by an Individual | Professor Graham Durant AM | Winner | |
Tourism Education and Training | Canberra Institute of Technology | Winner | |
Tourism Visitor Education | Royal Australian Mint | Winner | |
Markus Gibson-Huck Young Achiever Award | Kate Landford | Winner | |
Markus Gibson-Huck Young Achiever Award | Leon Yogaraj | Commendation | |
Visitor Experience Award | Royal Australian Mint | Winner | |
International Ready | ExperienceAIS, Australian Sports Commission | Winner | |
International Ready | Casino Canberra | Commendation | |
International Ready | National Museum of Australia | Commendation |
Previous Winners - 2000 - 2015
The awards have a long and rich history in Canberra and many great businesses have taken home awards wins, commendations and acknowledgment.
Download a full list of winners from previous years awards programs here.