Signature Experience Development Program

This pilot program aims to help tourism operators build their business to a strong position in the market as a ‘must-do’ Tasmanian experience.

A signature experience is ‘An experience which excites our visitor, fits with our brand and showcases the best Tasmania has to offer'. As such, they are often a catalyst for conversion and contribute to Tasmania being recognised as a destination of choice.

The program offers individually tailored and group development opportunities over a 12 month period.

Benefits for participants

  • Enhanced access to Tourism Tasmania resources
  • Mentoring
  • Networking and partnership opportunities
  • Interstate study/lecture tour
  • Business support (through Department of Economic Development and Tourism networks)
  • Tourism Award support
  • Research and business intelligence.

Please note - Significant input and commitment, including some financial commitment, will be required of successful participants.

For more detail refer to the Program Flyer [PDF 96KB]

Dates

The current pilot program runs for a twelve month period to 30 September 2009.

Successful Applicants

Successful applicants for the 2008-09 Pilot Signature Experience Development Program are:

  • Curringa Farm
  • Go Wild Tasmania
  • Grandvewe Cheeses
  • Inverawe Native Gardens
  • Lavender House, Lavender Fields Tasmania
  • Old Cable Station
  • Roaring 40's Wilderness Tours.

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Further information

If you have any questions, or need clarification on any item, please contact Nicky McKibben, Manager Experience Development, Infrastructure and Industry Development, Tourism Tasmania.

Phone: (03) 62308154
Mobile: 0400 242264
Email: Nicky.McKibben@tourism.tas.gov.au

 

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