Countdown Is On to Tourism Week 2025

Queensland’s Tourism Industry Gears Up for a Landmark Week of Innovation and Celebration

Queensland’s tourism community is preparing for one of the most important events on its calendar – Tourism Week 2025. In just 19 days, leaders, operators, and innovators from across the state will come together to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of Queensland’s visitor economy. More than just an annual event, Tourism Week is where bold ideas are shared, partnerships are built, and strategies for a thriving tourism future are forged.

Destination IQ Forum – Showcasing First Nations Tourism Leadership

The week begins on Wednesday 12 November with the Destination IQ Forum, Queensland’s leading platform for First Nations tourism. This event unites operators, government representatives, and community leaders to discuss pathways for inclusive and sustainable growth. Delegates will gain valuable insights into emerging trends, while celebrating the achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tourism operators who continue to redefine authentic cultural tourism across Queensland.

DestinationQ Forum – Planning Queensland’s Tourism Future

On Thursday 13 November, the spotlight turns to the DestinationQ Forum – Queensland’s flagship tourism conference. This year’s theme looks to the long-term future under the banner of Destination 2045, focusing on priorities that will shape Queensland’s visitor economy for the next two decades. Attendees can expect inspiring discussions with key government and industry leaders, forward-thinking strategies for regional growth, and collaborative sessions addressing the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for the state’s tourism industry.

Queensland Tourism Awards Gala – Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence

Tourism Week 2025

Tourism Week culminates on Friday 14 November with the Queensland Tourism Awards Gala Ceremony, the state’s most prestigious celebration of tourism excellence. Now in its 40th year, the Gala honours innovation, creativity, and leadership across the sector. It’s an evening where achievements are recognised, connections are strengthened, and the vibrant spirit of Queensland tourism shines brightly.

Join the Conversation and Celebrate Queensland Tourism

Tourism Week 2025 is an unmissable opportunity for everyone in the tourism industry – from operators and investors to marketers and policymakers. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, gain insights from industry leaders, or celebrate the state’s best tourism operators, Tourism Week offers something for all who are passionate about Queensland’s visitor economy.

Book your tickets now and be part of the conversations that will shape the future of Queensland tourism.

For event details and registration, visit: https://www.queensland.com/au/en/home

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