- Tourism industry convenes in Perth for Australian Tourism Export Council Meeting Place 2025
- Second time ever that the event will be held in WA, bringing more than 500 delegates
- Event promotes Western Australia as a world-class tourism destination and demonstrates Cook Government's commitment to diversifying the economy
Tourism representatives from across the nation have arrived in Perth for the 2025 Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) Meeting Place.
Taking place from 27-29 October, the prestigious tourism export event will provide a platform for Western Australia's tourism operators to connect with buyers representing Australia's key international markets.
More than 500 tourism leaders are expected to attend Meeting Place, with additional familiarisation tours planned to showcase WA's top destinations and tourism experiences to key decision-makers.
Secured by the WA Government through Tourism WA and Business Events Perth after a competitive bidding process, this year will be the second time ATEC Meeting Place has been hosted in Perth since its inception in 1972.
Running across three days at Rottnest Island and Crown Perth, the event will feature thousands of business-to-business meetings, industry panel discussions, and networking opportunities to explore ways to strengthen and grow Australia's tourism export sector.
For more information, visit atec.eventsair.com
As stated by Tourism Minister Reece Whitby:
"ATEC Meeting Place is a fantastic opportunity to showcase Western Australia's world-class tourism experiences directly to the agents who sell our destination internationally.
"This event connects WA tourism operators with key national and overseas buyers, helping to drive visitation and strengthen our tourism industry's global reach.
"Hosting events like ATEC Meeting Place 2025 shines a spotlight on Western Australia's offering as a world-class tourism destination and reflects the Cook Government's commitment to diversifying our economy, supporting local businesses, and creating jobs across the tourism sector."
