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    Tourism in Alice Springs & Surrounds, Northern Territory

    Northern Territory

    Remote product, long leads, and visitors who plan once. The work is matching that cadence with the right trade channels.

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    Photograph: Alice Springs & Surrounds

    Tourism regions in Northern Territory

    Slide through them. Each region has its own page with the places inside it, the listings and the funding that applies.

    Experiences in Northern Territory

    Listings from the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse, the national catalogue Launchpad keeps in sync for operators.

    • Adelaide House Museum, Alice SpringsAdelaide House MuseumAlice Springs
    • Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide RiverAdelaide River War CemeteryAdelaide River
    • Adventure Tours Australia Top End, YarrawongaAdventure Tours Australia Top EndYarrawonga
    • Alice Springs Golf Club, Alice SpringsAlice Springs Golf ClubAlice Springs
    • Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Alice SpringsAlice Springs Reptile CentreAlice Springs
    • Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre, Alice SpringsAlice Springs School of the Air Visitor CentreAlice Springs

    Grants that apply in Northern Territory

    236 grants open now for NT operators, across state and national programs.

    All NT grants

    1. Aboriginal Tourism Development in Northern Territory Parks and Reserves Grant Programme

      This grant supports the creation of authentic Aboriginal cultural tourism experiences within Northern Territory Parks and Reserves. It empowers Aboriginal communities and businesses, fostering economic opportunity, cultural understanding, and sustainable tourism development.

      Tourism NT Industry, State

      Funding
      Funding amounts not specified on this page.
      Status
      Open now
      Closes Not specified on this page

    2. Australian Government Festivals Australia

      Supports high-quality arts projects that invite audiences to experience and engage with the arts at festivals across Australia.

      GenAI Deep Search, Federal

      Funding
      Amount varies
      Status
      Open now

    3. Distribution Grant Programme

      This Distribution Grant Programme is exclusively for Northern Territory tourism businesses, aiming to improve how their products reach customers. It provides funding to enhance distribution channels, helping businesses access broader markets and increase visitor numbers.

      Tourism NT Industry, State

      Funding
      Funding amounts not specified on this page.
      Status
      Open now
      Closes Not specified on this page

    4. Event Funding Program

      To support festivals, cultural and major sporting events that attract visitors, create jobs, and strengthen local economies in the Northern Territory.

      Tourism and Events Northern Territory, State

      Funding
      Amount varies
      Status
      Open now

    5. Regional Connectivity Program

      Funds projects that deliver improved digital connectivity in regional, rural, and remote areas.

      GenAI Deep Search, Federal

      Funding
      Amount varies
      Status
      Open now

    What NT operators run on Launchpad

    Every feature

    • Dashboard

      The desk an operator opens on Monday. Bookings, guests, revenue and the Altitude Score, with ATDW and visitation data alongside the business's own numbers.

    • Marketing hub

      A brand profile, social and blog drafts, a website audit and an SEO score, written for an operator with an hour a week rather than an agency with a retainer.

    • Grants and funding

      A live register of federal, state and regional grants, filtered to the business's state and type, with the application steps, documents and assessment criteria in one place.

    Northern Territory, answered

    Which tourism regions are in Northern Territory?
    Northern Territory has 7 tourism regions on the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse: Alice Springs & Surrounds, Arnhem Land, Darwin & Surrounds, Kakadu, Katherine & Surrounds, Tennant Creek & Barkly Region, Uluru/Kata Tjuta Region. Each has its own page here with the operators and listings in it.
    Are there tourism grants for Northern Territory operators?
    Yes. 863 grants on the Launchpad register apply in Northern Territory, including state programs and national ones open to any Australian operator. 236 are open now. The full list is on the Northern Territory grants page.
    Does my region in Northern Territory run a Launchpad program?
    Many regional tourism organisations and councils bring their operators onto Launchpad through funded Starter seats. Choose your tourism region on this page, or ask us and we will check whether a program is running where you operate.
    Can I use Launchpad in Northern Territory without a program?
    Yes. Launchpad is available to any Australian tourism operator at $595 a year, and Pro at $2,000 a year for operators selling through trade. The Altitude Score is free to run without an account.

    The rest of the country

    Get started in Northern Territory

    Tell us where you operate and we will confirm whether a region or funded program can bring you onto Launchpad at no cost.

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