2017 Finalists

Major Tourist Attractions
BRONZEThe Royal Botanic Garden Sydney - NSW
FINALISTCoral Sea Marina - QLD
FINALISTKakadu National Park - NT
FINALISTNational Gallery of Australia - ACT
FINALISTPort Arthur Historic Site - TAS
FINALISTRoyal Botanic Garden and the Domain - NSW
FINALISTSovereign Hill - VIC
FINALISTWhiteman Park - WA
Tourist Attractions
SILVERCalypso Star Charters - SA
BRONZESealy Lookout, Orara East State Forest - Forestry Corporation of NSW - NSW
FINALISTA Maze'N Things - VIC
FINALISTCurtin Springs Paper - NT
FINALISTForest Sky Pier, Orara East State Forest - NSW
FINALISTParonella Park - QLD
FINALISTQuestacon – The National Science and Technology Centre - ACT
FINALISTThe Bell Tower - WA
Festivals and Events
FINALIST2017 XXXX GOLD Uluru Camel Cup - NT
FINALISTMount Isa Mines Rotary Rodeo - QLD
FINALISTParkes Elvis Festival - NSW
FINALISTParkes Elvis Festival - NSW
FINALISTRiverboats Music Festival - VIC
FINALISTSounds by the River - SA
FINALISTThe Unconformity - TAS
FINALISTWestern Australia Gourmet Escape - WA
Ecotourism
SILVERMurray River Walk - SA
FINALISTByron Bay Eco Cruises and Kayaks - NSW
FINALISTCape to Cape Explorer Tours - WA
FINALISTLarapinta Trail by Australian Walking Holidays - NT
FINALISTPeninsula Hot Springs - VIC
FINALISTTasmanian Walking Company - TAS
Cultural Tourism
GOLDFremantle Prison - WA
FINALISTOutback Pioneers - QLD
FINALISTPort Arthur Historic Site - TAS
FINALISTSouth Australian Museum - SA
FINALISTState Library Victoria - VIC
FINALISTVenture North Safaris - NT
Qantas Award for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tourism
SILVERKooljaman at Cape Leveque - WA
FINALISTAboriginal Cultural Tours - South Australia - SA
FINALISTNitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge - NT
FINALISTTjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park - QLD
FINALISTWorn Gundidj at Tower Hill - VIC
Specialised Tourism Services
FINALISTAustralian Institute of Sport (AIS) - ACT
FINALISTAyers Rock Uluru Chinese Touring - NT
FINALISTParks Victoria - VIC
FINALISTProud Mary - SA
FINALISTRiverFly 1864 - TAS
FINALISTThe Henderson Gallery - QLD
Visitor Information Services
GOLDSwan Valley Visitor Centre - WA
BRONZESea Acres Rainforest Centre - NSW
FINALISTAlice Springs Visitor Information Centre - NT
FINALISTCanberra and Region Visitors Centre - ACT
FINALISTClare Valley Wine, Food and Tourism Centre - SA
FINALISTGreater Shepparton Visitor Centre - VIC
FINALISTIpswich Visitor Information Centre - QLD
FINALISTWonders of Wynyard Exhibition and Visitor Information Centre - TAS
Major Tour and Transport Operators
SILVERAviair - WA
FINALISTAAT Kings Day Tours (Red Centre) - NT
FINALISTMoonshadow - TQC Cruises - NSW
FINALISTOcean Rafting - QLD
FINALISTSkyBus - VIC
FINALISTWrightsair Pty Ltd - SA
Business Event Venues
BRONZERendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough - WA
FINALISTDiscovery Events - Adelaide Hills Convention Centre - SA
FINALISTEmpire Apartment Hotel Rockhampton - QLD
FINALISTFairmont Resort Blue Mountains by MGallery - NSW
FINALISTHahndorf Resort Tourist Park - SA
FINALISTHolmesglen at Eildon - The Homestead - VIC
FINALISTNational Convention Centre Canberra - ACT
FINALISTWrest Point - TAS
Tour and Transport Operators
FINALISTAdelaide’s Haunted Horizons - SA
FINALISTAutopia Tours - Victoria - VIC
FINALISTDave’s Pub Tours - NSW
FINALISTFun Over 50 Holidays - Immersive Tours and Adventures - QLD
FINALISTOutback Elite Tours - NT
FINALISTThe Maria Island Walk - TAS
FINALISTWalk into Luxury - WA
Adventure Tourism
GOLDHorizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures - WA
BRONZECalypso Star Charters - SA
FINALISTAuswalk Walking Holidays - SA
FINALISTCanyon Flyer Zipline Tour, Australia's largest Zipline Tour - QLD
FINALISTLets Go Surfing Australia - NSW
FINALISTRoaring 40s Kayaking - TAS
FINALISTUluru Camel Tours - NT
Destination Marketing
GOLDMagic Kimberley - Australia’s North West - WA
FINALISTDestination Riverland - SA
FINALISTDestination Southern Highlands - ACT
FINALISTDiscover Ipswich - QLD
FINALISTFlinders Island Tourism and Business Incorporation - TAS
FINALISTMount Hotham - VIC
Tourism Restaurants and Catering Services
SILVERMargan Family Winegrowers - NSW
FINALISTAAT Kings Day Tours (Red Centre) - NT
FINALISTAltitude Restaurant + Lounge Bar - TAS
FINALISTRoyal Mail Hotel - VIC
FINALISTThe Lake House Denmark - WA
FINALISTThe Tasting Room at Mayura Station - SA
FINALISTThe Waterline Restaurant - QLD
Tourism Wineries, Distilleries and Breweries
GOLDSandalford Wines - Margaret River - WA
FINALISTBright Brewery - VIC
FINALISTDudley Wines - SA
FINALISTJosef Chromy Wines - TAS
FINALISTO'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards - QLD
FINALISTSandalford Wines - Swan Valley - WA
Caravan and Holiday Parks
SILVERRAC Cervantes Holiday Park - WA
FINALISTBIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort - QLD
FINALISTDiscovery Hahndorf Resort - SA
FINALISTDiscovery Parks – Alice Springs - NT
FINALISTHahndorf Resort Tourist Park - SA
FINALISTNRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park - TAS
Hosted Accommodation
GOLDThe Beach House at Bayside - WA
BRONZEMulberry Lodge Country Retreat - SA
FINALISTAlexandria Bed and Breakfast and Function Venue - TAS
FINALISTCobbold Village - QLD
FINALISTCurtin Springs Paper - NT
FINALISTHarmony Bed and Breakfast - VIC
FINALISTMollymook Beach Waterfront - NSW
Unique Accommodation
GOLDHorizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures - The Horizontal Hotel - WA
FINALISTAll Seasons Houseboats - VIC
FINALISTCumberland Charter Yachts - QLD
HALLOFFAMEGriffens Marina Blanchetown - SA
FINALISTJamala Wildlife Lodge - ACT
FINALISTPumphouse Point - TAS
FINALISTTaronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo - NSW
Self Contained Accommodation
WINNERThe Frames - Luxury Riverland Accommodation - SA
FINALISTAvalon Coastal Retreat - TAS
FINALISTBalingup Heights Hilltop Forest Cottages - WA
FINALISTDarwin Waterfront Luxury Suites - NT
FINALISTLilypad Luxury Cabins - NSW
FINALISTRACV Noosa Resort - QLD
FINALISTThe Churches Accommodation - VIC
Standard Accommodation
SILVERTasman Holiday Parks - Moama on the Murray - NSW
FINALISTCave Hill Creek - VIC
FINALISTGrand Hotel and Apartments Townsville - QLD
FINALISTHobart Hideaway Pods - TAS
FINALISTMarree Hotel - SA
FINALISTMetro Hotel Perth, South Perth - WA
FINALISTPalms City Resort - NT
Deluxe Accommodation
FINALISTCrowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters - NT
FINALISTKununurra Country Club Resort - WA
FINALISTLake Crackenback Resort and Spa - NSW
FINALISTNext Hotel Brisbane - QLD
FINALISTRoyal Mail Hotel - VIC
FINALISTThe Henry Jones Art Hotel - TAS
FINALISTVibe Hotel Canberra - ACT
FINALISTYondah Beach House - SA
Luxury Accommodation
FINALISTAlkina Lodge - VIC
FINALISTBedarra Island - QLD
FINALISTCOMO The Treasury - WA
FINALISTCicada Lodge - NT
FINALISTHyatt Hotel Canberra - ACT
FINALISTSaffire Freycinet - TAS
FINALISTThe Darling - NSW
FINALISTThe Playford - SA
New Tourism Business
GOLDSwan River Seaplanes - WA
FINALISTHello Sydney Shopper Hopper - NSW
FINALISTIsland Jet Boating - QLD
FINALISTRoyal Flying Doctor Service Darwin Tourist Facility - NT
FINALISTSt Hugo - SA
Excellence in Food Tourism
GOLDMargan Family Winegrowers - NSW
SILVERTwo Feet and a Heartbeat Tours - WA
FINALISTBarossa Valley Cheese Company - SA
FINALISTCrazy Acres - NT
FINALISTSarina Sugar Shed Cafe - QLD
FINALISTSimply Tomatoes - VIC