The 2026 Perth Airport WA Tourism Conference will take place in Carnarvon on May 25 - 27, 2026.
The WA Tourism Conference has been bringing together tourism industry representatives from across Western Australia in its current format since 2015. Conference delegates come from across the tourism industry, including tourism operators; national, state and local government leaders; industry leaders in marketing, events, attractions, aviation and accommodation; and tourism researchers, academics and students.
The event is jointly presented by Tourism Council WA, Visitor Centres WA, Caravan & Camping WA, WAITOC, and FACET and is supported by Tourism Western Australia and Shire of Carnarvon.
The 2026 conference will be held on May 25 - 27 in Carnarvon and will provide delegates with unrivalled opportunities for professional and business development, networking and engagement with industry colleagues, and the chance to hear from industry-leading speakers on critical industry issues and innovative ideas.
The 2026 conference is presented in partnership with the Shire of Carnarvon.
Call for Speaker Submissions – 2026 WA Tourism Conference
Tourism Council WA is now seeking submissions of papers and topics from potential speakers for the 2026 Perth Airport WA Tourism Conference in Carnarvon on May 25-27, 2026. Tourism operators of all sizes, industry suppliers, academics, government and association representatives are welcome to apply.
To make a submission, please send the following via email prior to 5pm, Thursday 28 August 2025:
Potential speaker’s name, company, title and short bio
Proposed topic and outline of presentation
Previous speaking experience
Please note, travel costs to participate in the conference will be the responsibility of the applicant.
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
The WA Tourism Conference present suppliers to the tourism industry with an unrivalled opportunity for brand exposure and engagement with the industry's movers and shakers.
Stay tuned for the announcement of Sponsorship and Exhibition packages for this premier industry event. Please send an email if you are interested in receiving information when it becomes available.
