Canberra Region Tourism Advisory Forum April 2026
Thu, 02 Apr
|National Convention Centre Canberra
RSVP to attend the next Forum on Thursday 2 April 2026
Time & Location
02 Apr 2026, 8:30 am – 10:00 am
National Convention Centre Canberra, 31 Constitution Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
About the Event
The forum is a regular free event.
8:30am: Tea and coffee reception, please join us from 8:30am and take the opportunity to connect with industry colleagues before the presentations begin
9:00am: Geoff York, Chief Executive Officer, Crystalbrook Collection, on the new Crystalbrook Aurora 225 room hotel in Garema Place transforming Canberra’s city centre
9.20am: Peter Kent, Chair of Outdoors NSW & ACT, on the growth in outdoor sports and activities attracting visitors from across the country to stay and spend in Canberra and the region
9.40am: Garrett Tyler-Parker, Director Analysis and Insights, Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), on the full 2025 visitor data and the latest in the growth of tourism across the region and Australia
9:55am: Update on the Impact of the current fuel crisis impacting Canberra and the Region’s tourism sectors