The Top Tourism Town Awards are designed to showcase the value of tourism to many towns and communities across Australia, encourage visitor dispersal into regional Australia, and recognise those local tourism operators, visitor centers and Councils committed to making their town the very best destination it can be.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR PAST WINNERS
(Click on the town name to view elements of their entry for the relevant year)
2024
Spirit of Tasmania Top Tourism Town Award for populations over 5,000 - DEVONPORT (GOLD medalist, Australia's Top Tourism Town)
Tasmanian Vacations Small Tourism Town Award for populations under 5,000, but greater than 1,500 - RICHMOND (BRONZE medalist, Australia's Top Small Tourism Town)
TICT Tiny Tourism Town Award for populations under 1,500 - STANLEY (SILVER medalist, Australia's Top Tiny Tourism Town)
2023
Spirit of Tasmania Top Tourism Town (with a popn. over 5,000): DEVONPORT
Tasmanian Vacations Top Small Tourism Town (with a popn. between 1,500 and 5,000): QUEENSTOWN (GOLD medalist Australia's Top Small Tourism Town Award)
Top Tiny Tourism Town (with a popn. under 1,500): STANLEY
2022
Spirit of Tasmania Top Tourism Town (with a popn. over 5,000): LAUNCESTON
TasVacations Small Top Tourism Town (with a popn. between 1,500 and 5,000): SHEFFIELD (SILVER Medalist in Australia's Top Tourism Towns Award)
Tasmanian Travel Guides Tiny Top Tourism Town (with a popn. less than 1,500): STRAHAN (GOLD Medalist in Australia's Top Tiny Tourism Town Award)
2021
Spirit of Tasmania Top Tourism Town (with a popn. over 5,000): NEW NORFOLK
RACT Small Top Tourism Town (with a popn. between 1,500 and 5,000): STANLEY (SILVER Medalist in Australia's Top Tourism Town Award)
2020
Spirit of Tasmania Top Tourism Town: ST HELENS